Linksys WEC600N User Guide - Page 14

Chapter 3 Configuration Profiles The Profiles screen lets you save different configuration profiles for different network setups. The table on the left displays a list of available profiles with their profile names and wireless network names. WEP Security Passphrase Enter the Passphrase or WEP key. The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) If you enter the network's WEP key, enter the appropriate number of hexadecimal characters ("0" to "9" and "A" to "F"). For 64-bit encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. For 128­‑bit encryption, enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters. To connect to the network, click Connect. To cancel the connection, click Cancel. 2. Click Finish. Congratulations Congratulations! The Adapter is connected to the network. Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Profiles Profile This is the name of the profile. Wireless Network Name This is the SSID or unique name of the wireless network. Profile Information For each profile selected, the following are listed: Wireless Mode This is the mode of the wireless network currently in use. Standard Channel This is the channel used by your wireless network. Security This is the status of the wireless security. Authentication This is the authentication setting for the network. IP Address This is the method used by the network to assign IP addresses. Connect To connect to a wireless network using a specific profile, select the profile, and click Connect. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button to connect to a router that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Refer to the "Wi-Fi Protected Setup" instructions in the "Status" section at the beginning of this chapter. New Click New to create a new profile. See the next section, "Create a New Profile," for instructions. Edit Select the profile you want to change and click Edit. Import Click Import to import a profile that is saved in another location. Select the appropriate file, and click Open. 13