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ZyXEL Communications G-162 User Manual

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ZyXEL G-162 User’s Guide

Using the ZyXEL Utility

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Figure 3-10 Profile: Select a Channel

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 3-10 Profile: Select a Channel

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Channel

Select a channel number from the drop-down list box. To associate to an ad-hoc
network, you must use the same channel as the peer computer.


Step 3.

If you select Infrastructure network type in the first screen, select WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA or
802.1x
from the drop-down list box to enable data encryption. If you select Ad-Hoc network
type in the first screen, you can only use WEP encryption method. Otherwise, select Disabled
to allow the G-162 to communicate with the access points or other peer wireless computers
without any data encryption and skip to Step 5.