Belkin F5D7632-4_V3000 User Manual - Page 79

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section Troubleshooting 1 Problem: My wireless PC cannot connect to the Router. 2 Solution: 1. Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID settings 3 as the Router, and you have the same security settings on the clients such as WPA or WEP encryption. 2. Make sure the distance between the Router 4 and wireless PC are not too far away. 5 Problem: The wireless network is often interrupted. 6 Solution: 1. Move your wireless PC closer to the 7 Router to find a better signal. 2. There may also be interference, possibly caused by a 8 microwave oven or 2.4GHz cordless phones. Change the location of the Router or use a different wireless channel. 9 Problem: 10 I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly. Solution: If you are unable to connect to the Internet from a wireless computer, please check the following items: 1. Look at the lights on your Router. If you're using a Belkin Router, the lights should be as follows: • The "Power" light should be on. • The "Connected" light should be on, and not blinking. • The "WAN" light should be either on or blinking. 2. Open your wireless utility software by clicking on the icon in the system tray at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen (the icon may be red or green). 79

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Problem:
My wireless PC cannot connect to the Router.
Solution:
1.
Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID settings
as the Router, and you have the same security settings
on the clients such as WPA or WEP encryption.
2.
Make sure the distance between the Router
and wireless PC are not too far away.
Problem:
The wireless network is often interrupted.
Solution:
1.
Move your wireless PC closer to the
Router to find a better signal.
2.
There may also be interference, possibly caused by a
microwave oven or 2.4GHz cordless phones. Change the
location of the Router or use a different wireless channel.
Problem:
I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly.
Solution:
If you are unable to connect to the Internet from a
wireless computer, please check the following items:
1.
Look at the lights on your Router. If you’re using a
Belkin Router, the lights should be as follows:
• The “Power” light should be on.
• The “Connected” light should be on, and not blinking.
• The “WAN” light should be either on or blinking.
2.
Open your wireless utility software by clicking on the
icon in the system tray at the bottom right-hand corner
of the screen (the icon may be red or green).