Owner's Manual

Using the Wireless

LAN Monitor Utility

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Important:Ifthe icon in the picture below appears in the

System Tray, use this Utility. If another icon appears, see page 19.

To monitor the wireless network to which the Wireless PC Card is connected, as well as

check or adjust wireless network settings, use the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility. This

utility offers the ability to check wireless network signal strength, connect to a wireless

network using an encryption scheme, and many other options.

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Note:The Utility is used only on computers running Windows

98, 98 SE, Me, or 2000. If the computer being used runs

Windows XP, see “Windows XP” on page 18.

Opening the Monitor Utility Window

To open the Utility, go to the right-hand corner of the desktop. In the System Tray

(where the clock is located), double-click on the Actiontec Wireless LAN Monitor

Utility icon (shown in the red circle, below)

The Wireless LAN Monitor window appears on the desktop.