Profiles; Creating A New Profile - Linksys WPC54G User Manual

Chapter 4

Profiles

The Profiles screen lets you save different configuration
profiles for different network setups. The table on the left
displays a list of available profiles with their profile names
and SSIDs.
Profiles
Profile
The name of the profile is displayed here.
SSID
The SSID or unique name of the wireless network is
displayed here.
Profile Information
For each profile selected, the following are listed:
Wireless Mode
This is the mode of the wireless network
currently in use.
Transfer Rate The data transfer rate of the current
connection is shown here.
Channel
This is the channel to which the wireless network
devices are set.
Security The status of the wireless security feature is
displayed here.
Authentication The authentication setting for the
network is shown here.
Connect
To connect to a wireless network using a specific
profile, select the profile, and click the Connect button.
New Click the New button to create a new profile. See
the next section, "Creating a New Profile, " for detailed
instructions.
Edit
Select the profile you want to change, and then click
the Edit button.
Import Click the Import button to import a profile that
has been saved in another location. Select the appropriate
file, and click the Open button.
Wireless-G Notebook Adapter
Import a Profile
Export
Select the profile you want to save in a different
location, and click the Export button. Direct Windows to
the appropriate folder, and click the Save button.
Export a Profile
NOTE: If you want to export more than one
profile, you have to export them one at a time.
Delete Select the profile you want to delete, and then
click the Delete button.

Creating a New Profile

On the Profiles screen, click the New button to create a
new profile. Enter a name for the new profile, and click
the OK button. Click the Cancel button to return to the
Profiles screen without entering a name.
Create a New Profile
The Available Wireless Network screen will appear. This
screen provides three options for setting up the Adapter.
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