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active network by an Ethernet cable. If this is the case, the printer server will run
in Ethernet mode. If the printer server is not connected to an active network by
Ethernet cable, the printer server will run in wireless LAN mode.
Users can plug the Ethernet cable to the printer server at the first, after
configuring the printer server features and wireless settings; they can unplug
the Ethernet cable to enable the wireless connection. It makes the configuration
much easier without creating the wireless connection in advance.
y
Enable – Enable wireless function only, the printer server’s wireless LAN will be
always enabled and Ethernet will be always disabled.
y
Disable – Disable the wireless function, the printer server’s wireless LAN will be
always disabled and Ethernet will be always enabled.
M o d e i s t h e o p e r a t io n m o d e o f wi r e l e s s s t a ti o n . Y o u ca n c h o o s e
e t h e r “ A d H o c ” o r “ In f r a s t r u c t u r e ” m o d e . I f y o u d o n o t h a v e a n y a c c e s s
p o i n t a n d wa n t t o u s e p e e r - to - p e e r c o n n e ct i o n , y o u h a v e to ch o o s e “ A d
H o c ” mo d e . I f y o u h a ve a n a c c e s s p o i n t a s th e wi r e le s s L A N
i n f r a s tr u c t u r e , yo u h a v e t o ch o o s e “ I n fr a s t r u c t u r e ” m o d e .
E S S I D i s th e u n i q u e n a m e i d e n ti f i e d b y i n a wi r e l e s s L A N . T h e I D
p r e ve n t s t h e u n i n te n ti o n a l m e r g i n g o f t wo c o - l o ca t e d W L A N s . P l e a se
m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e E S S I D o f a l l st a t i o n s a n d a c c e s s p o i n t s i n t h e sa m e
W L A N n e two r k a r e t h e s a m e .
C h a n n e l Nu m b e r i s t h e c h a n n e l n u m b e r o f y o u r wi r e l e s s L A N .
P l e a s e m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e c h a n n e l n u m b e r o f a l l s t a t i o n s a n d a c c e s s
p o i n t s i n th e s a m e W L A N n e t wo r k a r e th e sa m e .