Using The Configuration Utility - D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G550 Manual

Using the Configuration Utility

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D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G550 uses the Configuration Utility as the management
software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related
to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation of the DWL-G550
(refer to the Quick Installation Guide that came with your purchase) whenever you
start the computer, the Configuration Utility starts automatically and the system tray
icon is loaded in the toolbar (see illustration below*.) Clicking on the utility icon will start
the Configuration Utility. Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click on
Start>Programs>D-Link AirPlus
If you are using Windows XP, you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the
D-Link Configuration Utility.
To use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, right-click
on the wireless network icon in the taskbar in the lower
right-hand corner of your computer screen.
In the window that appears, select View
Available Wireless Networks and click
the Advanced button. The screen at right
will appear.
Select the Wireless Networks tab.
Uncheck the box in the properties window
that enables windows configuration.
After you have done this, you can then use the D-Link
Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on the D-Link
Configuration Utility icon.
If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on
this icon on your desktop to open.
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*Configuration Utility icon
in the system tray