Checking Installation - Siemens Gigaset USB Stick 108 Manual

Installing the Gigaset USB Stick 108

Checking installation

If installation was successful, you can now use the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor.
With the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor you can configure your Gigaset USB Stick 108
and create a connection to other network adapters or an Access Point.
The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor is represented by an icon in the status area of the
taskbar, this icon shows you if there is a connection to a connection partner and the
quality of the connection. In a wireless network using only Siemens Gigaset products
and where the standard settings were used (e. g. no encryption), the connection to an
Access Point is established automatically during installation.
The following may be displayed in the status area of the taskbar:
ü
You are advised to read the chapter "Notes on secure operation" on page 3.
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The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor icon is not displayed.
ì
First try to open the Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor
manually, see the chapter "Opening the monitor" on
page 14.
If this fails, then something went wrong during installation.
ì
Deinstall the software, see the chapter "Deinstalling the
software" on page 35.
ì
Then install the software again, see the chapter
"Running installation" on page 8.
The icon is displayed in the taskbar with a red ball above the
icon:
The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor is installed;
the Gigaset USB Stick 108 has not been inserted or has
been inserted wrongly.
ì
Check the USB connection.
The icon is displayed in the taskbar, with a red cross above
the icon:
The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor is installed and active;
there is no connection to the local network.
ì
Turn to the chapter "Configuring the Gigaset USB Stick
108" on page 14.
The icon is displayed in the taskbar, with a green ball above
the icon:
The Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor is installed and active;
there is already a connection to the local network. The
number of bars displayed in the icon shows the connection
quality.