Belkin F5D7050_v3 User Manual - Page 38

The name of your wireless network appears in, Available Networks., The name of your wireless

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Troubleshooting The name of your wireless network appears in "Available Networks". If the correct network name is listed in the "Available Networks" list, please follow the steps below to connect wirelessly: 1. Click on the correct network name in the "Available Networks" list and click "Connect". 2. If the network has security (encryption) enabled, you will need to enter the network key. For more information regarding security, please see "Securing your Wi-Fi Network" on page 21 of this manual. 3. Within a few seconds, the tray icon in the lower right-hand corner of your screen should turn green, indicating a successful connection to the network. If you are still unable to access the Internet after connecting to the wireless network, please contact Belkin Technical Support. The name of your wireless network DOES NOT appear in the list of "Available Networks". If the correct network name is not listed under "Available Networks" in the WNU, please attempt the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Temporarily move computer, if possible, to five to 10 feet away from the Wireless Router (or access point). Close the WNU, and reopen it. If the correct network name now appears under "Available Networks", you may have a range or interference problem. Please see the suggestions listed in the "Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance" section on page 2. 2. Using a computer that is connected to the Wireless Router (or access point) via a network cable (as opposed to wirelessly), ensure that "Broadcast SSID" is enabled. This setting is found on the Router's wireless "Channel and SSID" configuration page. For detailed instructions on accessing this page and changing settings, please see your Wireless Router's (or access point's) User Manual. If you are still unable to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 36

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Troubleshooting
The name of your wireless network appears in
“Available Networks”.
If the correct network name is listed in the “Available Networks”
list, please follow the steps below to connect wirelessly:
1.
Click on the correct network name in the “Available Networks” list
and click “Connect”°
2.
If the network has security (encryption) enabled, you will need
to enter the network key° For more information regarding
security, please see “Securing your Wi-Fi Network” on page
21 of this manual°
3.
Within a few seconds, the tray icon in the lower right-hand
corner of your screen should turn green, indicating a successful
connection to the network°
If you are still unable to access the Internet after connecting to the
wireless network, please contact Belkin Technical Support°
The name of your wireless network DOES NOT appear in the
list of “Available Networks”.
If the correct network name is not listed under “Available Networks” in
the WNU, please attempt the following troubleshooting steps:
1.
Temporarily move computer, if possible, to five to 10 feet away
from the Wireless Router (or access point)° Close the WNU,
and reopen it° If the correct network name now appears under
“Available Networks”, you may have a range or interference
problem° Please see the suggestions listed in the “Placement of
your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance”
section on page 2°
2.
Using a computer that is connected to the Wireless Router
(or access point) via a network cable (as opposed to wirelessly),
ensure that “Broadcast SSID” is enabled° This setting is found
on the Router’s wireless “Channel and SSID” configuration page°
For detailed instructions on accessing this page and changing
settings, please see your Wireless Router’s (or access point’s)
User Manual°
If you are still unable to access the Internet after completing these
steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support°