AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick Installation, Configuration And Operation page 38

WLAN Connection Is Not Established: What to Do
38 FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick – 5 Troubleshooting
Also follow the instructions below to resolve problems with
WLAN connections:
Error Scenario
After installing the FRITZ!WLAN control software and the
FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick, the FRITZ!WLAN icon does not appear in the
notification area of the Windows task bar.
Possible Cause
The FRITZ!WLAN software or drivers for the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick
were not installed correctly or the device is disabled in the Device
Manager.
Remedy
First check the Device Manager in the Control Panel to see whether
the device is listed and disabled. Enable the device.
If it is not listed, uninstall the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick and repeat the
installation as described in the manual.
Error Scenario
The computer does not detect the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick.
Possible Cause
The FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick is not inserted correctly into the USB
port.
Remedy
Make sure that the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick is inserted firmly into the
USB port. Pull the FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick out if it is not positioned
correctly and insert it into the USB port again.
Error Scenario
The FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick and the WLAN access point cannot ex-
change any data with each other.
Possible Cause
The WLAN access point is not connected correctly or not switched
on.
Remedy
Check whether the WLAN access point is connected correctly and
make sure that the device and the WLAN function are switched on.