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5.3 Wireless Connection on Windows® 7 or Windows Vista®
To connect the user PC running Windows® 7 or Windows Vista® to the Gateway via
wireless LAN, you may follow either of the procedures below.
Select SSID from list (Subsection 5.3.1)
Directly type SSID (Subsection 5.3.2)
Of these, only the latter is available if ESSID Stealth is enabled on the target SSID.
5.3.1 Connection by Selecting SSID from List on Windows® 7 or Windows Vista®
1. If you have not turned on the Gateway and/or the user PC, first start up the Gateway
and then start up the user PC.
2. Disconnect the LAN cable if connected between the user PC and the Gateway.
3. On the user PC, click Start button (Windows® logo button) and click
Control Panel
.
4. Click
Network and Internet
and click
Connect to a network
to navigate to the
wireless LAN connection page.
5. In the list of SSIDs, select the SSID value you determined in Subsection 5.1.1
(emg21-●●●●●●-1 for SSID-1 and emg21-●●●●●●-2 for SSID-2 where ●●●●●●
depends on the actual unit).
6. In “Security key” field, type the Security Encryption Key value you determined in
Subsection 5.1.2.
7. Ensure that the message on the wireless LAN connection page changes from
“Acquiring network address” to “connected.”
Note: If the message does not change to “connected,” entry of a wrong Security
Encryption Key value is suspect. Click
Disconnect
button and redo Steps 3
through 7.
8. Close the wireless LAN connection page.
