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Networks Find a Network, Connect, Close, Network Name SSID

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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511 Networks Page The Networks Page scans and displays all available wireless networks in your area. 1. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens. 2. Click the Networks tab. Figure 4-12 Buttons At the bottom of the screen are the following buttons: • Help: Display online help. • Find a Network: Use the wizard to help you connect to a network. See "Finding a Network" on page 4-2. • Connect: Connect to the network that you selected. • Scan: Check for wireless networks in your area. • Close: Close the window for the Wizard. The screen also shows the following information for each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The name assigned to a wireless network. This is the same as the SSID or ESSID. Wireless access points in hidden networks do not broadcast their SSID. For hidden networks the SSID field is blank, but the rest of the network information is shown. 4-16 Network Connections and Wireless Security v1.0, October 2005

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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ 240 Wireless Notebook Adapter WPNT511
4-16
Network Connections and Wireless Security
v1.0, October 2005
Networks Page
The Networks Page scans and displays all available wireless networks in your area.
1.
Use the
icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab page opens.
2.
Click the Networks tab.
Buttons
At the bottom of the screen are the following buttons:
•
Help:
Display online help.
•
Find a Network:
Use the wizard to help you connect to a network. See
“Finding a Network”
on page 4-2
.
•
Connect:
Connect to the network that you selected.
•
Scan:
Check for wireless networks in your area.
•
Close:
Close the window for the Wizard.
The screen also shows the following information for each network scanned:
•
Network Name (SSID):
The name assigned to a wireless network. This is the same as the
SSID or ESSID. Wireless access points in hidden networks do not broadcast their SSID. For
hidden networks the SSID field is blank, but the rest of the network information is shown.
Figure 4-12