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Connected Devices
Displays connected devices. Up to 5 devices can be
connected to your network.
Buttons
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Apply
: Click or touch button to update the profile and also make it
the current profile.
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Revert
: Click or touch button to returns changed profile settings
to the previous settings.
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Refresh
: Click or touch to refresh your device listing.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a branded standard for wireless connecting
electronic devices. A Wi-Fi device, such as a personal
computer, video game console, smartphone, or digital audio
player can connect to the Internet via a wireless network
access point. An access point (or hotspot) has a range of
about 20 meters (65 feet) indoors and a greater range
outdoors. Multiple overlapping access points can cover large
areas.
To access the Wi-Fi panel, click or touch the
WiFi
option in the Network section of the panel.
Access Point
A Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the public name of your
wireless network. When enabled, others will see the Wi-Fi
network name in the list of available wireless networks.
When disabled, others will not see the Wi-Fi network name in
the list of available wireless networks. Click or touch to
enable.
Wi-Fi Configuration
This panel allows you to customize your device.
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Current Profile
: Displays the network current profile.
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Selected Profile
: Displays the selected network profile. Click or
touch the drop down menu to select a profile.
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Authentication
: This feature is dependent on your security
setting. Once a secured connection has been established, you are
then provided different supported authentication types. If you
select an usecured connection this field is not available.
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Network Name (SSID)
: Displays the network name. Click or
touch the field to enter a network ID.
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Security
: Security provides different types of security protocols.
The protocols encrypt the data that is going between two points.
Click or touch the drop down menu to select a protocol. Protocols
are listed from least secure to most secure.
