Belkin F5D7001uk User Manual Download Page 1

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Wireless G+

Desktop Card

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Page 1: ...n 501 West Walnut Street Los Angeles CA 90220 5221 USA 310 898 1100 310 898 1111 fax Belkin Ltd Express Business Park Shipton Way Rushden NN10 6GL United Kingdom 44 0 1933 35 2000 44 0 1933 31 2000 fa...

Page 2: ...User Manual F5D7001uk Connect your desktop computer to a wireless network Wireless G Desktop Card...

Page 3: ...Installing and Setting up the Card 8 Step 1 Install the Software 8 Step 2 Insert the Card into an Available PCI Slot on your Desktop 9 Step 3 Use the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility 11 4 Using the...

Page 4: ...me Share a single printer with the entire family Share documents music video and digital pictures Store retrieve and copy files from one computer to another Simultaneously play games online check Inte...

Page 5: ...persist even at close range please contact Belkin Technical Support Note While some of the items listed below can affect network performance they will not prohibit your wireless network from functioni...

Page 6: ...ss network is impaired after attending to the above issues and you have a cordless phone Try moving cordless phones away from the wireless router and your wireless enabled computers Unplug and remove...

Page 7: ...here security is important Secure connections include Virtual Private Network VPN connections often used to connect remotely to an office network The Bring Your Own Access program from America Online...

Page 8: ...interface for operation in virtually any desktop computer WPA WPA2 64 bit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy or 128 bit encryption Wireless access to networked resources Support for both Infrastructure and...

Page 9: ...tions Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time Sets up temporary networks such as at trade shows exhibitions and construction sites which need networks on a short term basis also companies who...

Page 10: ...when the Card is active c Card Connector Fits securely into your computer s PCI slot d Antenna System Requirements PC compatible desktop computer with one available PCI slot and CD ROM drive Windows 9...

Page 11: ...automatically appear may take 15 20 seconds to appear Note If the WNU screen does not appear within 20 seconds access your CD ROM by double clicking on the My Computer icon then double click on the CD...

Page 12: ...our computer 2 3 Locate an empty PCI expansion slot It is usually white in color Confirm that the Card will fit into the slot you have chosen Keep in mind that the included antenna needs to be oriente...

Page 13: ...nna until it is vertical and pointing up 2 8 Replace the computer s cover Now that the Card is installed you can reconnect the power cord and turn it back on 2 9 After restarting the wizard will promp...

Page 14: ...een will appear Select a network to connect to by selecting a network from the Available Networks list Then click Connect Note In order to see your available networks you must be near a working wirele...

Page 15: ...WNU from the Windows System Tray To access the WNU simply place your mouse pointer and right click over the WNU icon on the Windows system tray on the lower right hand corner of your computer s deskt...

Page 16: ...Internet In the event of a problem use the Network Status window to determine the source e g computer router or Internet modem Available Networks This window displays the available networks at the cur...

Page 17: ...reattempt connection click Retry Network Status and Solution Tips To further understand the current Network Status click Open Wireless Utility The default screen will be the Current Status tab and the...

Page 18: ...ions tab on the WNU allows you to add edit and delete connection profiles It also displays signal strength security and network type Securing your Wi Fi Network If you choose to connect to a secure ne...

Page 19: ...ll be asked to input a 10 or 26 character hex key A hex key is a combination of letters a f and numbers 0 9 Wi Fi Protected Access WPA is the new standard in the wireless security However not all wire...

Page 20: ...ore secure than 64 bit WEP using a key length of 104 bits plus 24 additional bits of system generated data TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol added so that keys are rotated and encryption is strengt...

Page 21: ...adecimal key is a combination of numbers and letters from A F and 0 9 For 64 bit WEP you need to enter 10 hex keys For 128 bit WEP you need to enter 26 hex keys For instance AF 0F 4B C3 D4 64 bit WEP...

Page 22: ...ust now set all wireless network cards adapters to match these settings Configuring your Wireless G Plus Desktop Card to use Security At this point you should already have your wireless router set to...

Page 23: ...an type in a passphrase in the Passphrase field and click Generate to create a key A hex hexadecimal key is a combination of numbers and letters from A F and 0 9 For 64 bit WEP you need to enter 10 he...

Page 24: ...r If you don t remember the hex key your client will be locked out of the wireless router 128 Bit WEP Encryption 1 Select WEP from the drop down menu 2 After selecting your WEP encryption mode you can...

Page 25: ...Please record the key prior to applying changes in the wireless router If you don t remember the hex key your client will be locked out of the wireless router WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK no server Choose thi...

Page 26: ...ts network cards to match these settings Wireless Networking Utility Options The Options tab on the Wireless Networking Utility WNU provides the user the ability to customize his or her WNU settings W...

Page 27: ...ion is the central control panel for all the settings of the hardware and software components of the wireless network It provides an array of tests and connectivity services to ensure optimal network...

Page 28: ...ess Router consult that router manufacturer s user guide 2 Open your Wireless Networking Utility WNU software by clicking on the icon in the system tray at the bottom right hand corner of the screen T...

Page 29: ...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 aw...

Page 30: ...placed in to start the installation Then double click on the folder named Files Next double click on the icon named Setup exe Power LED does not come ON Card is not working If the LED indicators are n...

Page 31: ...reen Click Add if you do not see the network you are trying to connect to and type in the SSID For more information about setting up an SSID please refer to your router manufacturer s user manual If i...

Page 32: ...reless router Please see the section titled Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance in this manual If issues persist even at close range please contact Belkin Technical...

Page 33: ...Use Windows to configure my wireless network Once the box is unchecked click OK to close the window You are now using the WNU to configure the Card The Card is not detected by operating system The Car...

Page 34: ...he Card firmly into the PCI slot that you have chosen Apply pressure as needed until the connector is fully seated 8 Now secure the Card with the screw that you previously placed in a safe place 9 Car...

Page 35: ...32 Information 32 Information Wi Fi Interoperability Certificate...

Page 36: ...residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined...

Page 37: ...ent ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for radio equipment To determine the type of transmitter check the identification label on your Belkin product Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC...

Page 38: ...for the product What is not covered by this warranty All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin Corporation for inspection upon Belkin s request at the sole...

Page 39: ...tate law relates to the warranty THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN CORPORATION THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRA...

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