D-Link AirPlus G DP-G301, Quick Installation Manual

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Setting up your DP-G301 for 

network printing in Windows XP

(continued)

What is Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc Mode?

Ad-Hoc:

  Refers to two or more 802.11b wireless devices that communicate directly 

with one another without using an access point or any connection to a wired network

.

Infrastructure:

 Refers to an 802.11 network in which wireless devices communicate 

with each other by first going through an Access Point (AP) or wireless router. 

Enter the 

SSID 

of the remote 

access point or wireless rout-

er you wish to connect to.

If you would like to set 

WEP Encryption

, select the 

encryption level and the key 

here.

Click on the 

Configuration

 tab to view 

the current 

Wireless Settings.

64 bit WEP

 encryption uses a 10 hexidecimal character key.  

128 bit WEP 

uses a 26 

hexidecimal character key.  The WEP encryption key must match the WEP settings on 

your AP or wireless router to connect properly.

A workgroup name of your Wireless Network. All wireless devices must all have the 

same SSID to communicate on the Wireless Network. All D-Link Wireless devices have 

the default SSID of default, all lower case.

What is an SSID?

How does WEP Work?

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Click on the 

System

 tab to view 

the current 

Port Settings.

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       Write down on a piece of paper the 

Port name that you wish to use.

Select your 

Connection Mode

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