TRENDnet TEW-226PC Quick Installation Manual page 4

bar at the lower right hand corner of the screen. If the icon is not on the
screen, please go to "Start", "Programs", "802.11Wireless LAN",
"802.11b Wireless CardBus & PCI Adapter HW.11...", and select
"Wireless Configuration Utility".
11. In default, the wireless adapter is configured to connect to the nearest
Access Point (the one with the highest signal strength and without the
encryption). The Utility icon turns green after making the wireless
connection. The icon turns red when it is not connected (no connection).
Connected to wireless device
Wireless Modes
Ad-Hoc (peer-to-peer or computer-to-computer) mode: the Channel, SSID,
and WEP (encryption) must be the same among all wireless devices.
Infrastructure (Access Point) mode: requires a wireless Access Point (AP)
or Access Point Router to allow wireless clients to communicate with wired
Ethernet network. The wireless adapter's SSID and WEP must match the
AP's settings.
Moreover, all connected wireless devices should have the IP address under
same range and same subnet (e.g. IP address: 192.168.1.5, subnet mask:
255.255.255.0), you can follow the procedures in APPENDIX on page 8 to
check and configure the network adapter's IP address.
Wireless Utility
With the Wireless Utility, users can configure all the functions provided by the
Wireless Utility. Double-click the Configuration Utility icon that appears in the
taskbar to open the utility.
The Utility includes seven tabs: Status, Configuration, Advanced, Profile,
Network, Statistics and About.
Not connected
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