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Cisco Valet Connector AM10 User Manual page 9

Cisco wireless router connecter user guide

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WindowsXP
AfteryouhaveinstalledtheValetConnector,theWindows
XP Wireless Zero Configuration Utility icon appears on
yourcomputer'ssystemtray.
WirelessZeroConfigurationUtilityIcon
Whenyourmousepointerhoversovertheicon,thestatus
informationofyourwirelessconnectionappears.
WirelessConnectionStatus
NewWirelessConnection
1. Right-clickthe W indowsXP W irelessZeroConfiguration
icon in your computer's system tray, and then select
View Available Wireless Networks.
2. A window displays the available wireless networks.
SelectthenetworkthatyouwantandclickConnect.
If the network uses wireless security, go to step 4.
Otherwise,continuetostep3.
AvailableWirelessNetwork
3. ClickConnect AnywaytoconnecttheValetConnector
toyournetwork,andthengotostep5.
NoWirelessSecurity
Chapter3:WirelessNetworkConfiguration
4. If your network usesWired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
wirelesssecurity,entertheWEPkeyintheNetwork key
and Confirm network key fields. If your network uses
Wi-FiProtectedAccess(WPA/WPA2)wirelesssecurity,
enterthepassphraseintheNetwork keyandConfirm
networkkeyfields.ClickConnect.
WirelessSecurity
NOTE: If your network is usingWPA2 security,
make sure that you have installed the Update
for Windows XP (KB893357), available at
www.microsoft.com.
5. YourwirelessnetworkwillappearasConnectedwhen
yourconnectionisactive.
WirelessNetworkConnection
NOTE: For more information about wireless
networking on a Windows XP computer, click
Start > Help and Support. Enter wireless in
theSearchfield,andthenpressEnter.
Your computer is now connected to your
wireless network.
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