Edimax Technology PS-1210MFn User Manual

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Function is for user to disable, enable or let the MFP Server auto

select to connect to the wired or wireless network. If “Disable” is

selected, the MFP Server can only connect to the network through

wired Ethernet. If “Enable” is selected, the MFP Server can only

connect to the network through Wireless LAN. If “Auto” is selected,

the MFP Server can automatically decide to enable or disable the

wireless function. The MFP Server only can work in either Ethernet

or wireless LAN mode. It cannot work in both Ethernet and

wireless LAN mode at the same time. When the MFP Server starts

up, it will auto-detect if the LAN port is connected to an active

network by an Ethernet cable. If the MFP Server is connected to

an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up, the MFP

Server will run in Ethernet mode. If the MFP Server is not

connected to an active network by Ethernet cable when starting up,

the MFP Server will run in wireless LAN mode. The MFP Server

default is in “Auto” mode.

Mode is the operation mode of wireless station. You can choose

either “Ad Hoc” or “Infrastructure” mode. If you do not have any

access point and want to use peer-to-peer connection, you have to

choose “Ad Hoc” mode. If you have an access point as the

wireless LAN infrastructure, you have to choose “Infrastructure”

mode.

ESSID is the unique name identified by in a wireless LAN. The ID

prevents the unintentional merging of two co-located WLANs.

Please make sure that the ESSID of all stations and access points

in the same WLAN network are the same.

Channel Number is the channel number of your wireless LAN.

Please make sure that the channel number of all stations and

access points in the same WLAN network are the same.