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6. If you are prompted to enter a “Network key” (also known as a WEP or WPA key), 

please type the following into the “Network key” and “Confirm network key” 

sections: a1b2c3d4e5 (all in lowercase) and click "Connect".

The default WEP key for most NetComm products is:

a1b2c3d4e5

If you have changed this key, you will need to enter 

this new key instead of the one above.

7.

You should now see the following window listing your network with "Connected

showing:

(If you do not, you may have entered an incorrect security key, please try following these steps again.)

After completing the steps above, you should now be connected to your wireless network and 

able to surf the internet. 

Please remember to disconnect your ethernet cable.

Summary of Contents for Dynalink RTA1046VW

Page 1: ...Wireless Setup Guide for Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Mac OSx ...

Page 2: ...t and then click on Network Connections 3 Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties 4 Double click on Internet Protocol 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically 6 Click OK and then click OK or Close Below are the instructions for setting Windows Vista to obtain an IP address automatically for your ethernet connection 1 Click on the St...

Page 3: ...f the window 4 Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties 5 Double click on Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 6 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically 7 Click OK and then click OK again Below are the instructions for setting Mac OS X to obtain an IP address automatically for your ethernet connection 1 Click on the Apple Menu and go ...

Page 4: ...ur wireless device 1 Open your web browser and go to the address http 192 168 1 1 using admin as the username and password when prompted 2 Select Wireless from the menu at the top of the page and then Basic Settings from the menu on the lefthand side 3 Make sure Enable Wireless Network is TICKED 4 Make sure Hide Wireless Main Network is UNTICKED 5 The default SSID should be RTA1046VW with 6 letter...

Page 5: ...ting to your Wireless Network You can now scan for your wireless network and connect to it Please click the appropriate operating system listed below and follow the steps for operating system specific instructions on how to do this ...

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Page 7: ...d now see the following window 2 Right click on Wireless Network Connection and select Properties If you cannot see a Wireless Network Connection item your wireless adapter may not be installed or inserted correctly Please check this before continuing with steps in this guide ...

Page 8: ...works you have previously connected to If you see an entry matching the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide you will need to select it and then click Remove Typically a number of networks will be listed here This is nothing to worry about You can delete the other entries too These are just stored settings and passwords for connecting to the listed networks If your SSID is not listed or yo...

Page 9: ...ck on Wireless Network Connection and select View Available Wireless Networks 5 You should see a network listed with the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide Select your wireless network and click Connect ...

Page 10: ...a1b2c3d4e5 If you have changed this key you will need to enter this new key instead of the one above 7 You should now see the following window listing your network with Connected showing If you do not you may have entered an incorrect security key please try following these steps again After completing the steps above you should now be connected to your wireless network and able to surf the intern...

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Page 12: ...ol Panel 2 Click on Network and Sharing Centre If you only see Network and Internet open that first and then click on Network and Sharing Centre 3 You should then see the following window Click on Manage wireless networks on the left hand side ...

Page 13: ... to select it and then click Remove Click OK when prompted to proceed Typically a number of networks will be listed here This is nothing to worry about You can delete the other entries too These are just stored settings and passwords for connecting to the listed networks If your SSID is not listed or you have just removed it close this window and you should be returned to the Network and Sharing C...

Page 14: ...ide 6 Right click on Wireless Network Connection and select Connect Disconnect If you cannot see a Wireless Network Connection item your wireless adapter may not be installed or inserted correctly Please check this before continuing with steps in this guide ...

Page 15: ...7 You should see a network listed with the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide Select your wireless network and click Connect ...

Page 16: ...lowing into the Security key or passphrase section a1b2c3d4e5 and click Connect The default WEP key for most NetComm products is a1b2c3d4e5 If you have changed this key you will need to enter this new key instead of the one above 9 You should then see the following page while the wireless connection is started ...

Page 17: ...u should then see a window prompting you to save the wireless connection Make sure Save this network is TICKED Make sure Start this connection automatically is TICKED Click Close to complete the wireless connection process After completing the steps above you should now be connected to your wireless network and able to surf the internet ...

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Page 19: ...d Sharing Centre If you only see Network and Internet open that first and then click on Network and Sharing Centre 3 You should then see the following window If it is there click on Manage wireless networks on the left hand side If it is not shown please proceed to Step 5 ...

Page 20: ... to select it and then click Remove Click Yes when prompted to proceed Typically a number of networks will be listed here This is nothing to worry about You can delete the other entries too These are just stored settings and passwords for connecting to the listed networks If your SSID is not listed or you have just removed it close this window and you should be returned to the Network and Sharing ...

Page 21: ...5 Click on Change Adapter settings on the left hand side 6 Right click on Wireless Network Connection and select Connect Disconnect ...

Page 22: ...r wireless adapter may not be installed or inserted correctly Please check this before continuing with steps in this guide 7 You should see a network listed with the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide Select your wireless network and click Connect ...

Page 23: ...the following into the Security key section a1b2c3d4e5 and click OK The default WEP key for most NetComm products is a1b2c3d4e5 If you have changed this key you will need to enter this new key instead of the one above 9 You should then see the following displayed while the wireless connection is started ...

Page 24: ...10 You may then see a window that asks you to Select a location for the wireless network Please select the Home location as shown below ...

Page 25: ...HomeGroup Click Cancel on this You can come back and complete setting this up at any time by going to the Network and Sharing Centre and then clicking on the HomeGroup link at the bottom lefthandside of the Network and Sharing Centre window as shown below ...

Page 26: ...tray After clicking on this you should see an entry matching the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide with Connected next to it After completing the steps above you should now be connected to your wireless network and able to surf the internet Please remember to disconnect your ethernet cable ...

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Page 28: ...er may not be installed or inserted correctly Please refer to your Mac user guide before continuing with the steps in this guide 2 In the menu that is displayed you will see a list of wireless networks in range You should see a network listed with the SSID you obtained at the start of this guide Click on this SSID to elect to connect to this network ...

Page 29: ... click OK The default WEP key for most NetComm products is a1b2c3d4e5 If you have changed this key you will need to enter this new key instead of the one above If you have entered an incorrect wireless security key a message will appear and you will be prompted to try entering the correct key again When you enter the correct wireless security key this window should disappear ...

Page 30: ...is connected click on the Airport icon again The network that has a TICK next to is the network that you are currently connected to After completing the steps above you should now be connected to your wireless network and able to surf the internet Please remember to disconnect your ethernet cable ...

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Page 32: ... on the Start Menu Click on Run and type services msc and then click OK 2 Scroll down to the bottom of the list and locate the service called Wireless Zero Configuration and double left click on it 3 Change the Startup type to Automatic and then check the Service status below this If the Service status is Started click OK If the Service status is Stopped press the Start button on the lower left si...

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