NETGEAR WG511v2 Bedienungsanleitung

202-10049-04

January 2007

NETGEAR, Inc.

4500 Great America Parkway

Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA

NETGEAR 54 Mbps

Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 User Manual

v3.0, January 2007

Technical Support

Please refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your

product at http://www.netgear.com/register, we can provide you with faster expert technical

support and timely notices of product and software upgrades.

NETGEAR, INC. Support Information

Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR, for US & Canada only. For other countries, see your Support

information card.

E-mail: support@netgear.com

Website: http://www.netgear.com

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to

make changes to the products described in this document without notice.

NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit

layout(s) described herein.

trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or

other countries. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective

Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications

Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic,

building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.

Safety and Regulatory Notices

FCC Statement

The WG511v2 has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of

the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference

will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television

reception, which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

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• Increase the separation between the equipment or devices

• Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver’s

• Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance

FCC Caution: Any change or modification to the product not expressly approved by Netgear could void the user’s

authority to operate the device.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95.1 RF exposure limits, the antenna(s) for this device must comply with the

following: Products with 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz integrated antenna must operate with a separation distance of at least 20 cm

from all persons using the cable provided and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna

or transmitter. End-users must be provided with specific operations for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Note: Dual

antennas used for diversity operation are not considered co-located.

Canadian Department of Communications Industry Canada (IC) Notice

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B

est conforme à la norme NMB-003 et CNR-210 du Canada.

“To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from

windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to

licensing.”

“Pour empêcher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l’objet d’une licence, il doit être utilisé à

l’intérieur et devrait être placé loin des fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal. Si le matériel (ou son

antenne d’émission) est installé à l’extérieur, il doit faire l’objet d’une licence.”

Europe - EU Declaration of Conformity

A printed copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity certificate for this product is provided in the WG511v2 product

package.

Èesky

[Czech] NETGEAR, Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 je ve shodì se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslušnými ustanoveními

smìrnice 1999/5/ES.

Dansk

[Danish]

Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR 54 Mbps

Wireless PC Card WG511v2 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i

direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Deutsch

[German]

Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC

Card WG511v2 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den

übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.

Eesti

[Estonian]

Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR, Inc. seadme NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele

teistele asjakohastele sätetele.

English Hereby, NETGEAR, Inc., declares that this NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of

Directive 1999/5/EC.

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Español

[Spanish]

Por medio de la presente NETGEAR, Inc. declara que el NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless

PC Card WG511v2 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras

disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.

Ελληνική

[Greek]

ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ NETGEAR, Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC

Card WG511v2 ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ

ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.

Français

[French]

Par la présente NETGEAR, Inc. déclare que l'appareil NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC

Card WG511v2 est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions

pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.

Italiano

[Italian]

Con la presente NETGEAR, Inc. dichiara che questo NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC

Card WG511v2 è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti

stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.

Latviski

[Latvian]

Ar šo NETGEAR, Inc. deklarç, ka NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

atbilst Direktîvas 1999/5/EK bûtiskajâm prasîbâm un citiem ar to saistîtajiem noteikumiem.

Lietuviø

[Lithuanian]

Šiuo NETGEAR, Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.

Nederlands

[Dutch]

Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR, Inc. dat het toestel NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante

bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.

Malti

[Maltese]

Hawnhekk, NETGEAR, Inc., jiddikjara li dan NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 jikkonforma mal-tiijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti orajn relevanti li hemm fid-

Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.

Magyar

[Hungarian]

Alulírott, NETGEAR, Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv

egyéb elõírásainak.

Polski [Polish] Niniejszym NETGEAR, Inc. oœwiadcza, ¿e NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card

WG511v2 jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta³ymi stosownymi

postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.

Português

[Portuguese] NETGEAR, Inc. declara que este NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 está

conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.

Slovensko

[Slovenian] NETGEAR, Inc. izjavlja, da je ta NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 v

skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi doloèili direktive 1999/5/ES.

Slovensky

[Slovak] NETGEAR, Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

spåòa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.

Suomi

[Finnish] NETGEAR, Inc. vakuuttaa täten että NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin

muiden ehtojen mukainen.

Svenska

[Swedish]

Härmed intygar NETGEAR, Inc. att denna [utrustningstyp] står I överensstämmelse med

de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv

1999/5/EG.

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Product and Publication Details

Model Number: WG511v2

Publication Date: January 2007

Product Family: Wireless PC Card

Product Name: NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

Home or Business Product: Home

Language: English

Publication Part Number: 202-10049-04

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Contents

About This Manual

Conventions, Formats and Scope .................................................................................... ix

How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... x

Chapter 1

Basic Setup

What You Need Before You Begin ..................................................................................1-1

Verify System Requirements ....................................................................................1-1

Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines ..................................................1-2

What Is in the Box ..........................................................................................................1-2

WG511v2 Default Wireless Settings ...............................................................................1-2

Installation Instructions ...................................................................................................1-3

Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet ........................................................1-6

The Smart Wizard Status Bar ...................................................................................1-7

WG511v2 Icon Colors ..............................................................................................1-8

WG511v2 LEDs ........................................................................................................1-9

Removing the WG511v2 Software ..................................................................................1-9

Upgrading the WG511v2 Software ...............................................................................1-10

Chapter 2

Network Connections and Wireless Security

Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility ...........................................................2-1

Understanding the Smart Wizard ...................................................................................2-2

Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area ........................................................................2-2

Finding a Network ...........................................................................................................2-4

Profiles ............................................................................................................................2-5

Adding Profiles .........................................................................................................2-5

Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router ........................................2-6

Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile ....................................................2-7

Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection .........................2-10

Wireless Security .......................................................................................................... 2-11

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Using Wireless Security Features ................................................................................ 2-11

Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings ................................................2-12

Setting up WEP Encryption Security ............................................................................2-13

Setting up WPA2-PSK Security ....................................................................................2-14

Setting up WPA-PSK Security ......................................................................................2-16

Advanced Settings .................................................................................................2-17

Statistics Page ..............................................................................................................2-18

About Page ...................................................................................................................2-19

Chapter 3

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Tips ......................................................................................................3-1

Frequently Asked Questions ..........................................................................................3-1

XP Professional and XP Home occasional connection problems ..................................3-3

Appendix A

Technical Specifications

Appendix B

Related Documents

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About This Manual

The NETGEAR®54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 User Manual describes how to install,

configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2. The

information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.

Conventions, Formats and Scope

The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:

•Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:

•Formats. This manual uses the following format to highlight special messages:

•Scope. This manual is written for the WG511v2 Wireless PC Card according to these

specifications:

For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the

NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Documents”.

Italics Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names

Bold User input

Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.

Product Version NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2

Manual Publication Date January 2007

Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at

http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/WG511v2.asp.

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2 User Manual

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How to Print this Manual

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