26 ASUS WLAN Adapter

Chapter 3 - Software Reference

Chapter 3

Software Reference

To set up the wireless connection properties, right-click the wireless icon on the taskbar and select Open Network Connection. Then right-click the network connection icon and select Property to open the Wireless Network Connection Status page.
1. The General page shows status, duration,
speed, and signal strength. Signal
strength is represented by green bars with
5 bars indicating excellent signal and 1
bar meaning poor signal.
2. Select “Wireless Networks” tab to show
Preferred networks. Use the Add button
to add the “SSID” of ava ilable networ ks
and set the connection preference order
with the Move up an d Move down
buttons. The radio tower with a signal
icon id entifie s the curre ntly connect ed
access point. Click Properties to set the
authentication of the wireless connection.
3. The Authenticat ion page allows you to
add security settings. Read Windows help
for more information.
4. The Advanced page allows you to set
rewall and sharing. Read Windows help
for more information.