Connection By Directly Typing Ssid On Windows® 7 Or Windows Vista - Hitachi EM-G21 User Manual

5.3.2 Connection by Directly Typing SSID on Windows® 7 or Windows Vista®
1. If you have not turned on the Gateway and/or the user PC, first start up the Gateway
and then start up the user PC.
2. Disconnect the LAN cable if connected between the user PC and the Gateway.
3. On the user PC, click Start button (Windows® logo button) and click Control Panel.
4. Click Network and Internet and click Network and Sharing Center to navigate to
the "Network and Sharing Center" page.
5. Under Windows® 7, click Set up a new connection or network in "Change your
networking settings" section. Under Windows Vista®, click Set up a connection
or network in "Tasks" list.
6. The "Network and Sharing Center" page navigates to the wireless LAN connection
page. Select Manually connect to a wireless network from the list of connection
options and click Next button.
7. In "Network Name" field, type the SSID value you determined in Subsection 5.1.1
(emg21-●●●●●●-1 for SSID-1 and emg21-●●●●●●-2 for SSID-2 where ●●●●●●
depends on the actual unit).
8. In "Security Type" field, select an option according to your preference (encryption
type is automatic). WPA2-Personal is recommended for an IEEE 802.11n-based
user PC.
9. In "Security key" field, type the Security Encryption Key value you determined in
Subsection 5.1.2.
10. Check Start this connection automatically check box, check Connect even if the
network is not broadcasting check box, and click Next button.
11. Ensure that a message dialog shows successful addition of the specified SSID.
Click Close button in the message dialog.
Note: If the successful message dialog does not appear, specifying of a wrong
parameter or value is suspect. Redo Steps 3 through 11.
12. Close the wireless LAN connection page.
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