NETGEAR WNA1000 - Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter, User Manual

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NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 USB Adapter WNA1000 User Manual
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v1.0, August 2009
7.
Within 2 minutes, return to the WNA1000 Smart Wizard screen, and click . The Smart
Wizard initiates your wireless connection.
8.
You can use the Status Bar to verify your network connection. For more information, see
“Smart Wizard Status Bar” on page 1-9 . Click
Close
to exit the Smart Wizard.
Generating a PIN to Connect to a Wireless Access Point or
Router
There are two ways to enable the wireless-N USB adapter to join a wireless network: using the
router or access point’s security PIN; or using the wireless-N USB adapter’s security PIN (the
wireless-N USB adapter can generate a PIN to connect to the router).
To use either the router’s security PIN or the adapter’s security PIN:
1.
Click the icon to open the Smart Wizard of the wireless-N USB adapter. On the status bar,
click
Join a Network
(or click the
Networks tab
and select the network). The wireless-N
USB adapter detects a network with WPS.
2.
To use a PIN, select
No
, and then click
Next
, then do either of the following:
Note:
The adapter security is set to WPA-PSK [TKIP] by default. Some WPS routers
support WPA2-PSK [AES], with the same SSID and passphrase. You can
change the adapter to WPA2-PSK [AES] using the Security setting in the
Settings screen.
Figure 2-4