Connecting FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Using a WLAN Adapter from Another Manufacturer
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FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN – 2 FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7140: Connecting
Connecting FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Using a WLAN
Adapter from Another Manufacturer
1.
Switch on your computer.
2.
Install the WLAN adapter in your computer along with
the appropriate software. Please take note of the in-
structions in the documentation of the adapter.
3.
Once installation has been completed, you generally
have a user interface available to control your WLAN
connections. In the Windows operating systems you
can open the user interface by clicking an icon in the
taskbar (specific to each manufacturer) or from the start
menu.
4.
To establish a WLAN connection to FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN,
you can use the WLAN software available in the operat-
ing system or use the user interface provided by the
manufacturer.
Setting up a WLAN Connection Using the Manufacturer’s
User Interface
This description uses the values given in the section “Preset-
tings in FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN” on page 18. If you would like to
establish a WLAN connection using these preset values, then
your WLAN adapter must support WPA.
1.
Select the SSID (WLAN radio network) “FRITZ!Box Fon
WLAN 7140” in the user interface.
If the radio network is not displayed, please follow the
instructions in the section “The WLAN Adapter Cannot
Find FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN” from page 69.
2.
Set “Infrastructure” as the network mode.
3.
Select “WPA PSK” as encryption or authentication.
4.
Enter the preset key in the “Network Key” field. The key
is printed on the sticker on the base of the device and
on the cover of the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN CD.
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