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3130
Troubleshooting
3130
Troubleshooting
I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly
If฀you฀are฀unable฀to฀connect฀to฀the฀Internet฀from฀a฀wireless฀
computer,฀please฀check฀the฀following฀items:
1.฀฀Look฀at฀the฀lights฀on฀your฀Wireless฀Router.฀If฀you’re฀using฀a฀
Belkin฀Wireless฀Router,฀the฀lights฀should฀be฀as฀follows:
•฀The฀“Power”฀light฀should฀be฀on.
•฀The฀“Connected”฀light฀should฀be฀on,฀and฀not฀blinking.
•฀The฀“WAN”฀light฀should฀be฀either฀on฀or฀blinking.
If฀your฀Belkin฀Router’s฀lights฀have฀the฀above฀characteristics,฀go฀
to฀number฀2.฀below.
If฀this฀is฀NOT฀the฀case,฀please฀try฀the฀following:
•฀Make฀sure฀your฀Router’s฀power฀cord฀is฀plugged฀in.
•฀฀Make฀sure฀all฀cables฀are฀connected฀between฀the฀Router฀฀
and฀modem.
•฀฀Are฀all฀the฀modems฀LEDs฀functioning?฀If฀not,฀see฀your฀
modem’s฀user฀manual.
•฀Try฀rebooting฀the฀Router.฀
•฀Try฀rebooting฀the฀modem.
If฀you฀are฀still฀having฀problems,฀please฀call฀Belkin฀฀
Technical฀Support.
If฀you฀are฀not฀using฀a฀Belkin฀Wireless฀Router,฀consult฀that฀
Wireless฀Routers฀manufacturers฀user฀guide.
2.฀฀Open฀your฀wireless฀utility฀software฀by฀clicking฀on฀the฀icon฀in฀
the฀system฀tray฀at฀the฀bottom฀right-hand฀corner฀of฀the฀screen.฀
If฀you’re฀using฀a฀Belkin฀USB฀Adapter,฀the฀tray฀icon฀should฀look฀
like฀this฀(the฀icon฀may฀be฀red,฀or฀blue):
3.฀฀The฀exact฀window฀that฀opens฀will฀vary฀depending฀on฀the฀model฀
of฀USB฀Adapter฀you฀have;฀however,฀any฀of฀the฀utilities฀should฀
have฀a฀list฀of฀“Available฀Networks”.฀Available฀networks฀are฀
wireless฀networks฀you฀can฀connect฀to.฀If฀you฀are฀using฀a฀Belkin฀
802.11g฀Router,฀“Belkin54g”฀is฀the฀default฀name.
If฀you฀are฀using฀a฀Belkin฀802.11b฀router,฀the฀default฀name฀should฀
be฀“WLAN”.฀
If฀using฀a฀non-Belkin฀Wireless฀router,฀please฀consult฀your฀router฀
manufacturers฀user฀manual฀for฀the฀default฀name.