ZyXEL G-160 User Guide - Page 33

The New Connection screen, Step 1., Main: New Connection

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ZyAIR G-160 User's Guide Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Click Rescan to scan for all available wireless networks within range. To join a wireless network, either click an entry in the table to select a wireless network and then click Connect or double-click an entry. If the ZyAIR and the selected wireless network don't use the same security settings, the ZyAIR automatically connect to an accessible network. Refer to Section 2.4 for more information. Verify that you have successfully connected to the selected network and check the network information on the bottom of the Main screen. 2.2.2 The New Connection screen In the Main screen, click Modify to display the pop-up screen as shown. Figure 2-10 Main: New Connection The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 2-2 Main: New Connection LABEL Preferred SSID DESCRIPTION Enter the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of the AP or the peer ad-hoc computer to which you want to associate. To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must enter the same SSID as the peer ad-hoc computer. Leave this field blank to associate to or roam between any infrastructure wireless networks. Using the ZyAIR Utility 2-13

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ZyAIR G-160 User’s Guide
Using the ZyAIR Utility
2-13
Step 1.
Click
Rescan
to scan for all available wireless networks within range.
Step 2.
To join a wireless network, either click an entry in the table to select a wireless network and
then click
Connect
or double-click an entry.
Step 3.
If the ZyAIR and the selected wireless network don’t use the same security settings, the ZyAIR
automatically connect to an accessible network. Refer to
Section 2.4
for more information.
Step 4.
Verify that you have successfully connected to the selected network and check the network
information on the bottom of the
Main
screen.
2.2.2 The New Connection screen
In the
Main
screen, click
Modify
to display the pop-up screen as shown.
Figure 2-10 Main: New Connection
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 2-2 Main: New Connection
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Preferred SSID
Enter the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of the AP or the peer ad-hoc computer
to which
you want to associate.
To associate to an ad-hoc network, you must enter the same
SSID as the peer ad-hoc computer.
Leave this field blank
to associate to or roam between any infrastructure wireless
networks.