Belkin F9L1109V1 User Manual

User ManualF9L1109V1 8820-01381 Rev. A00AC Wi-Fi®DUAL-BANDUSB ADAPTER

8OVERVIEWApplications and Advantages •Wirelessroamingwithalaptoparoundthehomeoroffice Offers the freedom of networking without cables •

9OVERVIEWProduct SpecificationsHost Interface: USB3.0OperatingTemperature:32–131degreesF(0–55degreesC)StorageTemperature:-4–149degreesF(-2

10OVERVIEWPackageIncludes:AC Wi-Fi Dual-Band USB Adapter Setup CD with User ManualSystemRequirements •PCwithavailableUSBport •PCrunningWi

11A. Installation Process for Windows Vista, Windows 7 and 8NOTE:For information on updated drivers, please visit theBelkinwebsiteatwww.belkin.co

12INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.3TheInstallShieldWizardwillstarttheinstallationprocess. A.4

13INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.5 A.6

14INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.7 A.8 A window may appear showing the message, “Windows can’tverifythepublisherofthisdriversoftware”

15INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.9 When prompted, plug in your Adapter.A.10 When the installation completes, you will see the following p

16INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.12 To connect to the Internet, open the Network and Sharing Center by first opening the Control Panel fr

17INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.14 In the Network and Sharing Center, click on “Connect to a network”. A.15Inthenextscreen,selec

TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction ... 1Benefits of a Home Network... 1Advantag

18INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.16 Your Adapter will attempt to connect to the selected network. A.17 Depending on the security settings

19INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.18 After connecting to the network, you can choose to save this network and connect automatically when your

20INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB. Installation Process for Windows XPIMPORTANT:INSTALLTHESOFTWAREBEFOREINSERTINGTHEADAPTER.B.1 Insert t

21INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB.3TheInstallShieldWizardstartstheinstallationprocess. B.4 Select a destination folder for the softwa

22INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER B.5 A Setup Status screen lets you know where you are in the setup process. B.6

23INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER B.7 B.8 After the software installation is finished, the following message will appear. Connect the Adapter

24INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB.9Click“Finish”againtoexittheInstallShieldWizard.B.10 Depending on which operating system you are us

25INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERConnectingtoaSecureWi-Fi® NetworkIf you choose to connect to a secure network, determinethetypeofsecuri

26I 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:

27TROUBLESHOOTINGLink LED is blinking slowly; I cannot connect to a wireless network or the Internet.If your Adapter appears to be functioning properl

1Thank you for purchasing the Belkin AC Wi-Fi Dual-Band USB Adapter. Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to n

28TROUBLESHOOTINGData transfer is sometimes slow.Wireless technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between d

29TROUBLESHOOTINGSignal strength is poor.Wireless technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between devices d

30TROUBLESHOOTINGThe Adapter does not perform or connection is unstable whencomputerhasasecondbuilt-inwirelessnetworkcard (such as a mini PCI

31TROUBLESHOOTINGWhat’sthedifferencebetween802.11nand802.11ac?Currentlytherearethreecommonlyusedwirelessnetworkingstandards,whichtrans

32TROUBLESHOOTINGTechnical Support UShttp://www.belkin.com/supportUKhttp://www.belkin.com/uk/supportAustraliahttp://www.belkin.com/au/supportNew Zeal

33FCC StatementDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We,BelkinInternational,Inc.,of12045E.WaterfrontDrive

34INFORMATIONForproductavailableintheUSA/Canadamarket,onlychannels1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible.Thisdevi

35INFORMATIONl’utilisationdecodesrépétitifslorsquerequisparlatechnologie.Thedevicefortheband5150-5250MHzisonlyforindoor usage to redu

36INFORMATIONWhatisnotcoveredbythiswarranty?All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is notprovidedtoBelkinforinspectio

37INFORMATIONHow state law relates to the warranty.THISWARRANTYCONTAINSTHESOLEWARRANTYOFBELKIN.THEREARENOOTHERWARRANTIES,EXPRESSEDOR,EX

2INTRODUCTIONAdvantages of a Wireless Network •Mobility–you’llnolongerneedadedicated“computerroom”—nowyoucanworkonanetworked laptop

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3INTRODUCTIONPlacement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal PerformanceYour wireless connection will be stronger the closer your computer

4INTRODUCTION1. Placement of your Wireless Router (or Access Point)Place your wireless router (or access point), the central connection point of your

5INTRODUCTION3. Cordless Phone PlacementIf the performance of your wireless network is impaired after attending to the above issues, and you have a co

6INTRODUCTION5. Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOLSecure connections typically require a user name and password, and are used where security is importa

7Product Features TheAdaptercomplieswiththeIEEE802.11acdraftspecificationtocommunicate with other 802.11ac-compliant wireless devices up to