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After successfully installing the driver for your 802.11b Wireless LAN USB Module on your computer,
you may see the
PRISM Configuration Utility
icon,
, displayed in the system tray. To set
configurations for your USB Module, simply double-click on the icon to open the
PRISM Wireless
Settings
dialog box, in which four tabs are contained, including
Status
,
Configuration
,
Encryption
,
and
About
. Each of them proffers different functions to assist you in configuring the connection to the
networks.
In this chapter, three topics are offered: Tray Icon
, Right-click Menu of the Tray Icon, and The Utility
Function. Please refer to the preferred topic to obtain more information and enjoy vast advantages
PRISM Configuration Utility
brings.
4.1 Tray Icon
As long as you finish installing
PRISM Configuration Utility
on your computer system, you will see
the
PRISM Configuration Utility
icon,
, shown at the right bottom corner of your screen. When you
move the mouse cursor over it, the current link quality is provided in the tips.
Furthermore, the color of the icon varies with the current state of your network connection. Check the
list below to learn the definition of each color.
Icon Quality
Excellent Link Quality 100%
Data Frame Errors – Check WEP Settings
Not Linked
Radio Off
Note: The blue icon indicated that you might have entered incorrect WEP keys. To solve the problems, choose
the Configuration tab in the PRISM Wireless Settings dialog box to correct the keys for encryption.
4.2 Right-click Menu of the Tray Icon
Right-click the
PRISM Configuration Utility
icon, , in the system tray will open a menu as the
following picture: