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Remote Controller, Uplink, Video, Left and Right, Right, Reset, Antenna, Power

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Wireless-B Media Adapter LAN The LAN port is where you will connect the Ethernet network cable. Uplink The Uplink button is used only when the Adapter is connected to a wired network device. If the Adapter is connected to a PC, then the Uplink button should be pushed in. If the Adapter is connected to a switch, then the Uplink button should NOT be pushed in. If necessary, push the Uplink button, and then power the Adapter off and back on again. Video The Video port is where you will connect the video cable. Left and Right The Left and Right ports are where you will connect the left and right audio cables. S-Video The S-Video port is where you will connect the S-video cable. Reset The Reset button is what you will push if you need to reset the Adapter. Note: When you want to reset the Adapter to its factory default settings, which are listed below, press the Reset button and hold it in for 10 seconds. • IP address: 192.168.1.230 • mode: ad-hoc • SSID: linksys_wma11b • channel: 6 • WEP encryption: disabled (Antenna) The Antenna port is where you will attach the antenna. Remote Controller The Adapter includes a Remote Controller, which features several buttons that allow you to control the Media Navigator. Use the remote to move through the Navigator's Music, Pictures, or Help menus on your TV. Before using the Remote Controller, insert the included AAA batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure you align the batteries according to the compartment's diagram. Here are descriptions of the remote's various buttons: Power - This turns the Adapter on or off. Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-B Media Adapter and Its Remote Controller Remote Controller LAN (Local Area Network): the computers and networking products that make up the network in your home or office. IP address: the address used to identify a computer or device on a network. Ad-hoc: a group of wireless devices communicating directly to each other (peer-topeer) without the use of an access point. SSID: your wireless network's name. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy): a method of encrypting data transmitted on a wireless network for greater security. 5

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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-B Media Adapter and Its Remote Controller
Remote Controller
Wireless-B Media Adapter
LAN
The
LAN
port is where you will connect the Ethernet network cable.
Uplink
The
Uplink
button is used only when the Adapter is connected to a wired network device. If
the Adapter is connected to a PC, then the Uplink button should be pushed in. If the Adapter is
connected to a switch, then the Uplink button should NOT be pushed in. If necessary, push the
Uplink button, and then power the Adapter off and back on again.
Video
The
Video
port is where you will connect the video cable.
Left and Right
The
Left
and
Right
ports are where you will connect the left and right audio cables.
S-Video
The
S-Video
port is where you will connect the S-video cable.
Reset
The
Reset
button is what you will push if you need to reset the Adapter.
(Antenna)
The
Antenna
port is where you will attach the antenna.
Remote Controller
The Adapter includes a Remote Controller, which features several buttons that allow you to control the Media
Navigator. Use the remote to move through the Navigator’s Music, Pictures, or Help menus on your TV.
Before using the Remote Controller, insert the included AAA batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure
you align the batteries according to the compartment’s diagram.
Here are descriptions of the remote’s various buttons:
Power
- This turns the Adapter on or off.
LAN (Local Area Network):
the computers
and networking products that make up the
network in your home or office.
Note:
When you want to reset the Adapter to its factory default settings, which are listed below,
press the
Reset
button and hold it in for 10 seconds.
•
IP address: 192.168.1.230
•
mode: ad-hoc
•
SSID: linksys_wma11b
•
channel: 6
•
WEP encryption: disabled
IP address:
the address used to identify a
computer or device on a network.
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy):
a method
of encrypting data transmitted on a wireless
network for greater security.
SSID:
your wireless network’s name.
Ad-hoc:
a group of wireless devices
communicating directly to each other (peer-to-
peer) without the use of an access point.