TRENDnet TEW-226PC Quick Installation Manual page 7

• Manual Entry: input the keys manually.
• Key 1 ~ 4: to increase the security level, you can input up to 4 Keys for
the wireless connection, and then activate different key on different
time/date. Only one Key is activated at one time.
• Create with Passphrase: type in any easy to remember phrase (name
and/or numbers), click "Apply", and the utility generates the 4 keys
automatically. The same passphrase generates the same set of keys.
After making the connection, the Utility's "Status" page displays the "Signal
Strength" and "Link Quality" for this connection.
Note: the Signal Quality and Link Quality meters are for your reference
only. It does not reflect the connection's actual speed (bandwidth).
<Important>
To save the current settings, click on "Profile" tab, enter a desired profile,
name, click on "Save", and then click on "Activate". You can save multiple
profiles for different wireless connections (e.g. home, office, coffee shop, and
hotel). To activate a saved profile, click on "Profile" tab, select the desired
"Profile Name" from the drop-down menu, and click "Activate".
To delete a profile, select the "profile name" and click "Delete".
If you do not save the settings into a profile, you will lose these settings after
turning off the computer.
Please refer to the User's Guide for more information on other
configuration settings.
Checking Your Wireless Connection
1. Check the LED indicators of the CardBus/PCI Adapter. A solid/blinking
green LED indicates the link is successful.
2. Check the Wireless Utility Icon that appears in the Windows taskbar. If
the icon is green, the connection is successful.
3. Check if the SSID is the same between the linking devices/stations.
4. Check if the security key is the same between the linking devices/stations.
5. Make sure all the wireless devices' IP addresses are in the same
range/class.
Hex: 26 characters, with any combination of numbers
0 ~ 9 and letters a ~ f (upper or lower case).
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