Acoustic Research ARIR150 user manual Set up the radio, Select, Wireless network name SSID

5. Set up the radio

Refer to Using the menus on page 13 for more information on making choices and inputting information in menus.

A.The radio displays the Select Language screen. Press or to choose your language and then press SELECT.

English

Français

Español

B.The radio initializes the Wi-Fi network and start scanning available network. The SSID (network name) of those found will be displayed after searching. Press or to select a desired network and then press

SELECT.

Network 1

Network 2

Network 3

•Signal strength is indicated by .

•Secured network is indicated by (unsecured network has none, as Network 1 in the above example).

•If a secured network is selected, you will be required to enter your password in the Network Security screen.

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The radio should then connect to the

Internet.

•If the network SSID is hidden (not broadcasted), you will only see a padlock icon and signal strength bars like the 1st network shown above. Press and then to highlight Enter network name on the display and then press SELECT.

•Refer to page 22 if you want to Use WPS to connect to the Internet. Then go to step C to complete your connection.

This method uses your existing Wi-Fi access point, broadband modem or router to connect the radio to your existing network.

You need to know your Wireless Network’s name (SSID) and if your wireless network has security enabled, you will also need to know your wireless network password (sometimes called passphrase or key). You can find this information on your broadband modem, router or access point’s administration setup page or manual. You may also call your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you do not know how to access the administration page in order to find this information. They usually have a 1-800 number available. Once you have the below information you may write it down for future reference.

•Wireless network name (SSID)

•Security Type (Only needed if your network has security enabled and your SSID is hidden, not broadcasted)

•Password/Key (Only needed if your network has security enabled)

C.If Enter network name is selected, the following screen will be displayed. Enter your network name.

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•If your network is secured (indicated by ), you will be asked to enter your network's security type and password. The radio should then connect to the Internet.

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