Chapter 2 Wireless Tutorial

1Open the ZyXEL utility and click the Profile tab to open the screen shown next. Click Add to configure a new profile.

Figure 11 ZyXEL Utility: Profile

2The Add New Profile screen appears. The wireless client automatically searches for available wireless networks, which are displayed in the Scan Info box. Click on Scan if you want to search again. You can also configure your profile for a wireless network that is not in the list.

Figure 12 ZyXEL Utility: Add New Profile

3Give the profile a descriptive name (of up to 32 printable ASCII characters). Select Infrastructure and either manually enter or select the AP's SSID in the Scan Info table and click Select.

4Choose the same encryption method as the AP to which you want to connect (In this example, WPA-PSK).

Figure 13 ZyXEL Utility: Profile Security

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