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Selecting a Specific Wireless Network, Changing the Bridge, s Password - used

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10. To use the bridge with a different computer or other Ethernet-enabled device, return to Installing the WGE101 Bridge on page 4 to connect the bridge. Selecting a Specific Wireless Network On the Wireless Settings page, you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make other configuration changes. 1. Start your browser software. 2. Type http:// followed by the bridge's IP address as the web address and press Enter (or Return). Note: The default value is 192.168.0.201. If you've set the bridge to use DHCP, check the router table to find out what the current address is for the bridge. 3. Type admin as the User ID and type the current password. (password is the default password.) 4. Click OK. You'll see the Status page. 5. Click Wireless Settings. 6. To connect to a specific wireless router or access point, select the correct one from the SSID (Existing networks) list. 7. Click Apply. 8. Click OK. 9. Click Logout. Note: You may also select the SSID on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the Wireless Settings page. Changing the Bridge's Password 1. Start your browser software. 2. Type http:// followed by the bridge's IP address as the web address and press Enter (or Return). Note: The default value is 192.168.0.201. If you've set the bridge to use DHCP, check the router table to find out what the current address is for the bridge. 3. Type admin as the User ID and type the current password. (password is the default password.) 13

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10.
To use the bridge with a different computer or other Ethernet-enabled device, return to
Installing the WGE101 Bridge
on page 4 to connect the bridge.
Selecting a Specific Wireless Network
On the Wireless Settings page, you can select a specific wireless network (SSID) and make
other configuration changes.
1.
Start your browser software.
2.
Type
http://
followed by the bridge
s IP address as the web address and press
Enter
(or
Return
).
Note:
The default value is
192.168.0.201
. If you
ve set the bridge to use DHCP, check the
router table to find out what the current address is for the bridge.
3.
Type
admin
as the User ID and
type the current password.
(
password
is the default password.)
4.
Click
OK
.
You
ll see the Status page.
5.
Click
Wireless Settings
.
6.
To connect to a specific wireless
router or access point, select the
correct one from the
SSID (Existing
networks)
list.
7.
Click
Apply
.
8.
Click
OK
.
9.
Click
Logout
.
Note:
You may also select the SSID on the Wireless Network Available page instead of the
Wireless Settings page.
Changing the Bridge
s Password
1.
Start your browser software.
2.
Type
http://
followed by the bridge
s IP address as the web address and press
Enter
(or
Return
).
Note:
The default value is
192.168.0.201
. If you
ve set the bridge to use DHCP, check the
router table to find out what the current address is for the bridge.
3.
Type
admin
as the User ID and type the current password. (
password
is the default
password.)
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