Table Of Contents - NETGEAR WG511v2 User Manual

About This Manual
Conventions, Formats and Scope .................................................................................... ix
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... x
Chapter 1
Basic Setup
What You Need Before You Begin ..................................................................................1-1
Verify System Requirements ....................................................................................1-1
Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines ..................................................1-2
What Is in the Box ..........................................................................................................1-2
WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings ...............................................................................1-2
Installation Instructions ...................................................................................................1-3
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet ........................................................1-6
The Smart Wizard Status Bar ...................................................................................1-7
WG511v2 Icon Colors ..............................................................................................1-8
WG511v2 LEDs ........................................................................................................1-9
Removing the WG511v2 Software ..................................................................................1-9
Upgrading the WG511v2 Software ...............................................................................1-10
Chapter 2
Network Connections and Wireless Security
Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility ...........................................................2-1
Understanding the Smart Wizard ...................................................................................2-2
Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area ........................................................................2-2
Finding a Network ...........................................................................................................2-4
Profiles ............................................................................................................................2-5
Adding Profiles .........................................................................................................2-5
Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router ........................................2-6
Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile ....................................................2-7
Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection .........................2-10
Wireless Security .......................................................................................................... 2-11
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