User's Guide

CONFIGURE YOUR COMPUTERS

Using Ethernet LAN

Once GlobeSurfer

III is conﬁgured as above, it is ready to be used. If you are only

using the Ethernet LAN connection with GlobeSurfer

III, no further conﬁguration

is needed. Simply open a new browser window and use your computer to ‘surf’

the Internet with GlobeSurfer

III.

If you want to use the wireless connection (WLAN), additional settings are re-

quired on each computer that is connected to GlobeSurfer

III via the WLAN.

WLAN connection

YYour computer must have a WLAN adapter that supports IEEE 802.11 b/g to set

up a wireless connection. If encryption is used, make sure that each computer

uses the same type of encryption as conﬁgured in the ‘Quick Setup Wizard’.

For other operating systems, or if your speciﬁc WLAN adapter uses any other

connection alternatives, refer to the documentation from the WLAN adapter

manufacturer.

Use the following instructions to connect your computer to GlobeSurfer

III if you

are using Windows

XP.

1. Turn on your computer and enable the WLAN adapter, if necessary.

2. From the Windows

‘Start’ menu, select ‘Control Panel’.

3. Click ‘Network Connections’.

4. Click ‘Wireless Network Connection’ and then ‘Show Wireless Networks’. A list

of available wireless networks is displayed.

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