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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. On the status bar, click Join a Network. 2. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with WPS, it displays the WPS screen (Figure 2-4 on page 2-6). WPS is described in "Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a Wireless Network". To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next. 3. Select a network from the drop-down list. If you select a hidden network, then you must enter the SSID. Click Next. Figure 2-3 4. Follow the steps of the wizard to specify the wireless security if used, and to create a profile. 5. Review your settings, and click Finish. 6. You can use the status bar to verify your network connection. For more information, see "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-5. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard. Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a Wireless Network An access point or router that supports WPS has a WPS symbol. Some NETGEAR products include NETGEAR's Push 'N' Connect feature. This feature is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard (for more information, see http://www.wi-fi.org). WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless security for the access point or router and the wireless-N USB adapter. Note that WPS is not a new security feature-it makes existing security features easier to configure. 2-4 v1.0, May 2008

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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual
2-4
v1.0, May 2008
1.
Use the
icon to open the Smart Wizard. On the status bar, click
Join a Network
.
2.
If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with WPS, it displays the WPS screen
(
Figure 2-4 on page 2-6
). WPS is described in
“Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a
Wireless Network”
. To connect without using WPS, select
No
, and click
Next
.
3.
Select a network from the drop-down list. If you select a hidden network, then you must enter
the SSID. Click
Next
.
4.
Follow the steps of the wizard to specify the wireless security if used, and to create a profile.
5.
Review your settings, and click
Finish
.
6.
You can use the status bar to verify your network connection. For more information, see
“Smart Wizard Status Bar” on page 1-5
. Click
Close
to exit the Smart Wizard.
Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a Wireless Network
An access point or router that supports WPS has a WPS symbol. Some NETGEAR products
include NETGEAR’s Push 'N' Connect feature. This feature is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup
(WPS) standard (for more information, see
). WPS automatically configures
the network name (SSID) and wireless security for the access point or router and the wireless-N
USB adapter. Note that WPS is not a new security feature—it makes existing security features
easier to configure.
Figure 2-3