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Configuring the Wireless Network Connection - drivers

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7. Select Anyone's use or My use only, and then click Next. 8. Enter the user name and password provided by the network operator and used for the dial-up connection, and then click Next. 9. Select Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop, and then click Finish. An icon for the dial-up connection is displayed on the desktop of your computer. You need to perform the preceding operations only once for creating a network connection. After the network connection is created, to access the network, double-click the icon for the dial-up connection, and then click Connect in the displayed dialog box. 4.2 Configuring the Wireless Network Connection The HG536a provides the WLAN function on a Local Area Network (LAN). If a wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect your computer to the HG536a through a wireless connection. The hardware installation methods and driver installation methods of wireless network adapters provided by different companies vary from each other. For details, see the installation guide provided by the wireless network adapter provider. To set up a wireless connection, use either of the following methods: z Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button z Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button The HG536a supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function. If your network adapter also supports the WPS function, you can use the WPS function to set up a wireless connection between your PC and the HG536a quickly. To set up a wireless connection, do as follows: Step 1 Enable the wireless network function, and set the wireless network name and access password of the HG536a, do as follows (taking the authentication type WPA-PSK as an example): 1. Log in to the Web-based configuration utility of the HG536a. 2. In the navigation tree on the left, choose Basic > WLAN. 3. Choose the WLAN page. 4. Select the Enable WLAN option. 5. Enter a wireless network name in the SSID text box. 17

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7.
Select
Anyone's use
or
My use only
, and then click
Next
.
8.
Enter the user name and password provided by the network operator and
used for the dial-up connection, and then click
Next
.
9.
Select
Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop
, and then click
Finish
.
An icon for the dial-up connection is displayed on the desktop of your computer.
You need to perform the preceding operations only once for creating a network
connection. After the network connection is created, to access the network,
double-click the icon for the dial-up connection, and then click
Connect
in the
displayed dialog box.
4.2
Configuring the Wireless Network
Connection
The HG536a provides the WLAN function on a Local Area Network (LAN). If a
wireless network adapter is installed on your computer, you can connect your computer
to the HG536a through a wireless connection.
The hardware installation methods and driver installation methods of wireless network
adapters provided by different companies vary from each other. For details, see the
installation guide provided by the wireless network adapter provider.
To set up a wireless connection, use either of the following methods:
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS Button
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Through the WPS
Button
The HG536a supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function. If your network
adapter also supports the WPS function, you can use the WPS function to set up a
wireless connection between your PC and the HG536a quickly. To set up a wireless
connection, do as follows:
Step 1
Enable the wireless network function, and set the wireless network name and
access password of the HG536a, do as follows (taking the authentication type
WPA-PSK as an example):
1.
Log in to the Web-based configuration utility of the HG536a.
2.
In the navigation tree on the left, choose
Basic
>
WLAN
.
3.
Choose the
WLAN
page.
4.
Select the
Enable
WLAN
option.
5.
Enter a wireless network name in the
SSID
text box.
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