PLANET WDL-U600AC User Manual
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SSID
This shows the name of your wireless network.
Rate
This shows the speed of your connection.
Channel
This is the channel assigned to your connection. Change this if interference is a
problem on your network.
IP Address
This identifies the Adapter on your wireless network; much like a physical mailing
address identifies a house on a street.
Mask
The subnet mask hides your IP address from outside your wireless network.
D. Lets you change the operation mode of the utility.
Launch Config
Utility
Select this option to display the Utility's main screen.
Use Zero
Configuration
as Config Utility
(Windows XP only) Select this option to use Windows to set up and manage your
network connection. Selection of this mode is not necessary in Windows Vista, 7
or higher, as you can use Windows and the Utility to manage the Adapter without
changing operating modes.
Switch to Client
+ AP Mode
Select this option to let computers and devices connected to the AP access the
Internet (or another network to which the AP is connected).
Switch to AP
Mode
Select this option to use the Utility as an access point and to set up a wireless
network of your own.
Exit
Select this option to close the main screen and exit the program. Any wireless
connections managed by the Utility will be disconnected.
Client + AP Mode
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