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5.3.2 Connection by Directly Typing SSID 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
Network and Sharing Center
to navigate to
the “Network and Sharing Center” page.
5. Under Windows® 7, click
Set up a new connection or network
in “Change your
networking settings” section. Under Windows Vista®, click
Set up a connection
or network
in “Tasks” list.
6. The “Network and Sharing Center” page navigates to the wireless LAN connection
page. Select
Manually connect to a wireless network
from the list of connection
options and click
Next
button.
7. In “Network Name” field, type 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).
8. In “Security Type” field, select an option according to your preference (encryption
type is automatic).
WPA2-Personal
is recommended for an IEEE 802.11n-based
user PC.
9. In “Security key” field, type the Security Encryption Key value you determined in
Subsection 5.1.2.
10. Check
Start this connection automatically
check box, check
Connect even if the
network is not broadcasting
check box, and click
Next
button.
11. Ensure that a message dialog shows successful addition of the specified SSID.
Click
Close
button in the message dialog.
Note: If the successful message dialog does not appear, specifying of a wrong
parameter or value is suspect. Redo Steps 3 through 11.
12. Close the wireless LAN connection page.