Chapter 4 Advanced Features
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Advanced Features
This chapter describes some of your USB Client’s advanced
capabilities. These include the following:
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How to make configuration changes
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How to set up WEP
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How to monitor the status of your USB Client connection
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How to perform diagnostics
WINDOWS XP USERS, TAKE NOTE:
Windows XP includes an Automatic Wireless Network
Configuration feature, so you do not need to use the ZoomAir
WLAN Utility. If you prefer to use our WLAN utility instead,
you must first disable the XP feature.
1.
From the system tray, right-click the
Open Wireless
Network Connections
icon and select
Properties
.
2.
Navigate to the
Wireless Networks
tab.
3.
Uncheck the box that states
“Use Windows to configure
my wireless network settings”
and click
OK
.
The WLAN Utility is represented by a step-shaped icon in your
computer’s system tray.
The icon can be one of three colors, blue, yellow, or red.
•
Blue indicates an excellent or good link.
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Yellow indicates a weak but usable link.
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Red indicates no link or a link of very poor quality.