User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Section 1:Overview
- Section 2:Installation
- Section 3:Configuration
- Icon Description
- Enabling the Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility
- Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network
- Configuring a New Wireless Network
- Modifying Properties for a Configured Wireless Network
- Performance Enhancement
- Controlling the Radio
- Preferred Networks – Setting up the Connection Order
- Removing a Network from Your Preferred Network List
- Viewing Site Monitor Information
- Viewing Link Status
- Viewing Network Statistics
- Diagnostics
- Viewing Utility and Driver Version Information
- Removing the Wireless Adapter
- Advanced Configuration of the Wireless Network Adapter
- Section 4:Troubleshooting
- Section 5:Glossary
Section 3 Configuration
3-4 WN825
Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network
After the adapter card is installed, a red antenna icon displays in your computer’s system
tray
.
The Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility automatically searches for available wireless
networks. A list of networks appears when you open the utility from the system tray.
Wireless Networks identify themselves with their Network Name (SSID), as seen in the
Available networks field in the example below.
To quickly connect to an existing wireless network:
1 Click the antenna icon. The Connect to Wireless Network window is displayed:
The window displays any current wireless networks.
2 Highlight the Available network you want to access.
3 If the Network key background area turns white, enter the Network key used by the
network. An example WEP Key from a Motorola Wireless Access Point appears below:
4 Click Connect to access to your wireless network.