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If wireless security has been 
enabled on this network, you 
will see a wireless security 
screen. If your network uses 
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) 
encryption, the 

WEP Key 

Needed for Connection

 

screen will appear. If your net-
work uses WPA-Personal (Wi-Fi 
Protected Access), the 

WPA-

Personal Needed for Connec-
tion

 screen will appear.

WEP Key Needed for Connec-
tion

Select

 64-bit 

or 

128-bit

Then, enter a passphrase or 
WEP key.

Passphrase

 - Enter a pass-

phrase in the 

Passphrase

 field. 

It must match the passphrase 
of your wireless network 
devices and is compatible 
with Linksys wireless products 
only. 

WEP Key 

- The WEP key must 

match the WEP key of your 
wireless network. 
For 64-bit encryption, enter 10 
hexadecimal characters. 
For 128-bit encryption, enter 
26 hexadecimal characters. 
Hexadecimal characters are 
“0” to “9” and “A” to “F”.

Then, click 

Connect 

and pro-

ceed to Step B.

WPA-Personal Needed for 
Connection

Encryption 

- Select the type 

of algorithm you want to use, 

TKIP

 or 

AES

,

 

from the 

Encryp-

tion 

drop-down menu.

Passphrase

 - Enter a Pass-

phrase of 8-63 characters in 
the 

Passphrase 

field. The 

passphrase must match the 
passphrase of the wireless 
devices in your network.

Click 

Connect 

and go to 

Step B. 

B

After the Adapter has been 
configured for the network, 
the 

Congratulations

 screen 

will appear. Click 

Connect to 

Network

 to connect to your 

network.

Congratulations! Setup is 

complete.

The next screen to appear will be 
the Available Wireless Network 
screen. From this screen, you can 
launch one of the two setup meth-
ods.

Setting Up the Adapter 
with Available Networks

On the 

Available Wireless Network

 

screen, the available networks are 
listed in the center table by SSID. 
Select the wireless network you wish 
to connect to and click the 

Con-

nect

 button. (If you do not see your 

network listed, you can click the 

Refresh

 button.)

If the network utilizes wireless secu-
rity, you will need to configure secu-
rity on the Adapter. If not, you will 
be taken directly to the 

Congratu-

lations

 screen, shown in Step B.

For additional information or troubleshooting help, 
refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM. You 
can also call or email for further support.

24-hour Technical Support

800-326-7114 
(toll-free from US or Canada)

E-mail Support

[email protected]

Website

http://www.linksys.com   or
http://support.linksys.com

RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)

http://www.linksys.com/support

FTP Site

ftp://ftp.linksys.com

Sales Information

800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)

Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of 
Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. 
and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 
Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Set Up the Adapter

IMPORTANT:

 For Quick Installation, 

use this document only if your network 
appears on the Available Wireless Net-
work screen.

Manual Setup

: If you are utilitizing 

Manual Setup, click the Manual Setup 
button and follow the on screen 
prompts.

Available Wireless Network

WEP Key Needed

NOTE:

After the Adapter is installed, the 

Wireless Network Monitor screen will 
open and its icon will appear in your 
PC’s system tray. Double-click the icon 
if you want to open the Wireless Net-
work Monitor for finding available wire-
less networks or making additional 
configuration changes.

Wireless Network

Monitor icon

WPA-Personal Needed

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