Edimax EW-7126, User Manual

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Parameter Description
Refresh – Refresh adapter list in the “B“ block.
Mode – There are two modes: Station and Access Point. If
“Station“ is selected, the card works as a wirelss card. If “Access
Point“ is selected, the card will works as a wireless AP.
View – Check “Status Bar“ and the “D“ block in the utility will
display the current status of the utility.
H e l p – To check the version of the utility, select this item.
This is an adapter list for you to configure several adapters in
your PC from the utility.
Show Tray Icon – To show the icon in the system tray, check the
item.
Radio Off – This function is for you to turn off or turn on the radio
of the card. If the radio is turned off, the card will not work.
Windows Zero Config – To configure the card from Windows XP
Zero Configuration, check the item.
It is the status bar that displays the current status of the utility. To
close it, please uncheck the “Status Bar“ in the “View“ item.
There are several tabs in the block for you to setup the function of
the card. Please refer to the description in the following sections.
3.2 Connect to the Wireless Network
When you open the Configuration Utility, the system will scan all the channels to find all the
access points /stations within the accessible range of your card and automatically connect to
the wireless network with the highest signal strength. From the “Available Network” tab, all
the networks nearby will be listed. You can change the connection to another network.
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