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Belkin F5D6020 User Manual

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Wireless Notebook

Network Card

Connect your laptop to a
wireless network

User Manual

F5D6020
ver. 2

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  • Page 1: Network Card

    800.223.5546 ext. 2263 Europe: 00 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 P73851-B © 2002 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Wireless Notebook Network Card Connect your laptop to a...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installing and Setting Up the Card ......4 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility ....9 The Status Tab .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    • Installation Software CD • User Manual INTRODUCTION Knowing your Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card (a) Power LED: When the Card receives power, this light will be on. (b) Link LED: When the Card has a link to a wireless network, the light will be solid.

  • Page 4: Installing And Setting Up The Card

    Software and Driver Installation 1. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card Setup Utility screen will automatically appear. If it does not appear within 15-20 seconds, then select your CD-ROM drive and double-click on the folder named “Files”.
  • Page 5 Select “Restart”. If you are using Windows 2000 or XP, you will see a window similar to the one below. Click “Finish”. 10. When the installation is complete, the Belkin PCMCIA WLAN Monitor icon will appear on your desktop. To open the Monitor Utility, double-click on this icon.

  • Page 6: Using The Belkin Wireless Lan Monitor Utility

    You can insert the software CD and click on the “Install” option in the menu, or you can go to the Windows Control Panel and select the “Add/Remove Programs” option. The Belkin wizard will walk you through the removal process.

  • Page 7: The Status Tab

    USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY The Status Tab (a) Profile Name The first thing you will notice is the “Profile Name”. Initially this will say “default” and be grayed out until you have set up a profile. Also, the Profile Manager Mode (k) will be “OFF”.

  • Page 8: The Statistics Tab

    USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY (f) MAC Address Shows the MAC address of the Wireless Notebook Network Card. (g) Status Displays the BSSID (in hexadecimal) of the access point with which the Card is associated. If you are connected to a network, the word “Associated”...

  • Page 9: The Site Survey Tab

    USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY The Site Survey Tab Clicking on the “Site Survey” tab will display a list of all available access points in your area. The following information about each is displayed: (a) BSSID–The MAC address of the access point.
  • Page 10 USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY Setting 64-Bit or 128-Bit Encryption Using a Passphrase (Easiest) 1. Select “64-bit” or “128-bit” from the drop-down menu (a). 2. Select “Create with Passphrase” (b). 3. Enter a passphrase and click “Generate” (c). Clicking “Generate” will generate four keys (d) if you choose 64-bit or one key if you choose 128-bit.

  • Page 11: The Advanced Tab

    The preamble is a signal used to synchronize the timing between the wireless network card and the access point. Some older wireless equipment may not be able to work if this setting is set to “Short”. Leaving this setting to “Auto” is the most effective way to ensure the Card will connect to any wireless network available.

  • Page 12: Using The Belkin Wireless Lan Monitor Utility

    USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY Creating a Profile Before you can use the Profile Manager, you need to create a profile. Follow these steps to create a profile. 1. If not already, turn ON the Profile Manager mode by pressing the “Activate Profile Manager Mode”...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    You can find technical support information at networking.belkin.com or www.belkin.com through the tech support area. If you want to contact technical support by phone, please call 800-223-5546. Technical support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  • Page 14: Information

    INFORMATION FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product, F5D6020 to which this declaration relates, complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 15 Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its lifetime. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.

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