Connecting A Windows Vista Computer With Built-In Wireless Capabilities - Zoom 5360 User Manual

To disconnect from the current network:
1 Right-click the wireless network icon in the notification area of the Windows taskbar.
2 Right-click your SSID (wireless network name) and select Disconnect.
Connecting a Windows Vista Computer with Built-in
Wireless Capabilities
1 From the Start menu select Connect to
2 In the Connect to a network dialog box, typically you click on Zoomxxxx-5G to
connect to your Cable Modem/Router's 5 GHz network. If you do not see
Zoomxxxx-5G then most likely your wireless adapter does not support the 5 GHz
network, so click on Zoomxxxx. In both cases, xxxx are the last 4 digits of the CM
MAC address. You can find Zoomxxxx printed on the label of your Cable
Modem/Router. In the unlikely event that you changed the SSID from the default,
select your new SSID.
3 Click Connect. If you want to connect to this network automatically in the future,
check the Connect Automatically checkbox.
4 When prompted to enter your Network Security Key, enter your Pre-Shared Key
(Security Key/Password) and hit Connect. Your Security Key/Password can be
found on the label of your Cable Modem/Router.
5 In the Successfully connected to [desired network] dialog box, you have three
options. You can:
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Select Save the network and Start this connection automatically if you
always want to connect to the same network. Then click Close. The next time
you start your computer, you will automatically connect to the selected network.
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Select Save the network and clear the Start this connection automatically
check box if you don't want to automatically connect to this network every time
you start your computer but you will want to sometimes connect to this wireless
network in the future. Click Close to display the Select a location . . . dialog box
where you choose a location. Windows Vista automatically applies the correct
network security settings. If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click
Continue.
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Click Close to complete the connection procedure. Select this option if you are
connecting to this network only one time.
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