ZyXEL G-170S User’s Guide

 

Table 12

Profile: Add New Profile (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

Scan

 

Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.

 

 

 

 

 

Select

 

Select an available wireless device in the table and click Select to add it to this

 

 

 

profile.

 

 

 

Whenever you activate this profile, the G-170S associates to the selected wireless

 

 

 

network only.

2If you select the Infrastructure network type in the previous screen, skip to step 3. If you select the Ad-Hocnetwork type in the previous screen, a screen displays as follows. Select a channel number and wireless LAN mode and click Next to continue.

Figure 22 Profile: Wireless Setting: Select a Channel

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 13 Profile: Wireless Setting: Select a Channel

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Wireless Setting

 

 

 

Wireless Mode

Select 802.11g to have the G-170S connect to an IEEE 802.11g wireless device

 

only and vice versa.

 

Select 802.11b to have the G-170S connect to an IEEE 802.11b wireless device

 

only and vice versa.

Channel

Select a channel number from the drop-down list box. To associate to an ad-hoc

 

network, you must use the same channel as the peer computer.

Back

Click Back to return to the Add New Profile screen.

Next

Click Next to confirm your selection and advance to the Encryption Type screen.

 

 

Exit

Click Exit to discard changes and return to the Add New Profile screen.

 

 

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