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Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility
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(b)฀฀ In฀the฀“Network฀Type”฀box,฀select฀the฀type฀of฀network฀you฀will฀฀
be฀connecting฀to.฀Select฀“Access฀Point”฀if฀it฀is฀a฀network฀with฀฀
a฀wireless฀router฀or฀access฀point฀(This฀is฀most฀common).฀Select฀฀
“Peer-to-Peer”฀if฀this฀is฀a฀direct฀connection฀to฀another฀computer.
(c)฀฀ In฀the฀“Transfer฀Rate”฀box,฀it฀is฀suggested฀that฀you฀leave฀this฀
on฀“Automatic”฀unless฀there฀is฀a฀specific฀need฀to฀change฀฀
this฀setting.
Click฀“Next”฀to฀continue.
3.฀฀ The฀next฀screen฀allows฀you฀to฀input฀security฀encryption฀settings฀
for฀the฀network.฀If฀the฀network฀is฀not฀encrypted,฀then฀leave฀the฀
mode฀in฀“Off”฀and฀click฀“Complete.฀
If฀the฀network฀is฀encrypted,฀you฀will฀need฀to฀have฀the฀network฀key฀and฀฀
key฀type฀(open฀or฀shared).฀This฀information฀is฀available฀from฀the฀network฀
administrator฀or฀is฀the฀same฀as฀your฀wireless฀router฀or฀access฀point.฀
TIP:฀Most฀networks฀with฀WEP฀use฀“Open฀System”฀key฀type.฀For฀more฀
detailed฀information฀go฀to฀the฀section฀titled฀“Securing฀your฀Wireless฀
Network”฀on฀page฀26฀of฀this฀manual.
(a) ฀ Select฀the฀Authentication฀Mode฀from฀the฀drop-down฀menu.
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