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home theater.
Peer to Peer (Ad Hoc) setting
Ad Hoc mode can build a peer-to-peer network structure without wireless AP. Computers
configured with wireless network card can connect with each other wirelessly through
this mode. The network building process for Ad Hoc wireless LAN is very simple as it
leaves out wireless AP. But the transmission distance for wireless network card is
generally around 40m in indoor environment, when the distance exceeds this effective
transmission distance, communication cannot be realized. So this mode is suitable for
simple and provisional wireless connection requirements.
The operations introduced below will show you how to connect the product with
computer through Ad Hoc mode.
1.
Firstly, set the product
’
s wireless network, select
“
Ad Hoc
”
and enter.
2.
Set the product
’
s wireless SSID name in the wireless network. You can edit the
name whatever you like. Other computers configured with wireless network card
can see the SSID name of your product through searching.
3.
Select security modes for your wireless network: open system or WEP (Wireless
Equivalent Privacy). If you choose open system, other computers configured with
wireless network card can connect with your product freely when searching out it. If
you choose WEP, you need to set the shared key (10-25 numbers), and then other
computers can connect with your product after inputting network key.
4.
Set the IP address of your host, making sure that the address will not conflict with
IP addresses of other wireless facilities. When the above three settings are finished,
press
“
ENTER
”
to save your setting and start testing. If the connection is tested to
be successful, interface showing network information will be displayed. Then you
can check the set parameters.
5.
When the setting of Ad Hoc wireless network for the product is finished, you need to