CNET Wireless-G CardBus Adapter CWC-800 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Using the WLAN Monitor for Windows
98SE/ME/2000/XP

Overview:

WLAN Monitor is a utility used to check the link information, search for available wireless networks, or

create profiles that hold different configuration settings.

Accessing the WLAN Monitor:

After installing the Adapter, the WLAN Monitor icon will appear in your system tray. Double-click the

icon.

The Link Information screen will appear. From this screen, you can find out the intensity of the current

wireless signal and how good the connection’s quality is. You can also click the “More” Information

button to view additional status information about the current wireless connection. To search for

available wireless networks, click the “Available Networks tab. To perform configuration changes,

click the “Profiles Setting tab. To know more details of the software, click the “About” tab.

Link Information:

Click the X (Close) button in the upper right corner to exit the WLAN Monitor.

Click the “More button to view more information about the wireless network connection. Select Link

Information, and you will see the following page displaying Wireless Information and IP Information,

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