User ManualF7D2102 8820-00784 Rev. A01WIRELESS USB ADAPTERN300 Micro
8OVERVIEWApplications and Advantages •Wirelessroamingwithalaptoparoundthehomeoroffice Offers the freedom of networking without cables •
9OVERVIEWProduct SpecificationsHost Interface: USB 2.0Operating Temperature: 32–104 degrees F (0–40 degrees C)Storage Temperature: -4–158 degrees F (-
10OVERVIEWSystem Requirements •PC-compatiblelaptopwithoneavailableUSB2.0bus-powerport •Windows® XP with SP3 or later, Windows Vista®, or W
11A. Installation Process for Windows Vista and 7NOTE: For information on updated drivers, please visit theBelkinwebsiteatwww.belkin.com/supportIM
12INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.3 The InstallShield Wizard will start the installation process. A.4 A window may appear showing the message
13INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.5 When prompted, plug in your Adapter.A.6Whentheinstallationcompletes,youwillseethefollowing pop-u
14INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.8 To connect to the Internet, open the Network and Sharing Center by first opening the Control Panel from t
15INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.10 In the Network and Sharing Center, click on “Connect to a network”.A.11 In the next screen, select an a
16INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.12 Your Adapter will attempt to connect to the selected network. A.13 Depending on the security settings o
17INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERA.14 After connecting to the network, you can choose to save this network and connect automatically when your
TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction ... 1Benefits of a Home Network...1Advantage
18INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB. Installation Process for Windows XPIMPORTANT: INSTALLTHESOFTWAREBEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER.B.1 Insert t
19INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB.3 Select a destination folder for the software installation by clicking “Browse”; or, simply click “Next” to
20INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER B.5 A window may appear showing the message, “The software you are installing…” This DOES NOT indicate a prob
21INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERB.7 The Found New Hardware Wizard might appear in 3–15 seconds. If it does, select “Install the software autom
22INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTERConnectingtoaSecureWi-Fi® NetworkIf you choose to connect to a secure network, determinethetypeofsecuri
23I 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:
24TROUBLESHOOTINGLink LED is blinking slowly; I cannot connect to a wireless network or the Internet.If your Adapter appears to be functioning properl
25TROUBLESHOOTINGData transfer is sometimes slow.Wireless technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between d
26TROUBLESHOOTINGSignal strength is poor.Wireless technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between devices d
27TROUBLESHOOTINGThe Adapter does not perform or connection is unstable whencomputerhasasecondbuilt-inwirelessnetworkcard (such as a mini PCI
1Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N300 Micro Wireless USB Adapter. Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to
28TROUBLESHOOTINGWhat’s the difference between 802.11g and 802.11n?Currently there are three commonly used wireless networking standards, which transm
29TROUBLESHOOTINGTechnical Support UShttp://www.belkin.com/supportUKhttp://www.belkin.com/uk/supportAustraliahttp://www.belkin.com/au/supportNew Zeal
30FCC StatementDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin International, Inc., of 12045 E. Waterfront Drive
31INFORMATIONIMPORTANT NOTE:Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled envir
32INFORMATIONBelkinInternational,Inc.,Limited2-YearProductWarrantyWhat this warranty covers.Belkin International, Inc. (“Belkin”) warrants to th
33INFORMATIONHow to get service. To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps:1. Contact Belkin International, Inc., at
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2INTRODUCTIONAdvantages of a Wireless Network • Mobility –you’ll no longer need a dedicated “computer room”—now you can work on a networked laptop o
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 802.11n specification to communicate with other 802.11n-compliant wireless devices at up to 300Mb
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