SMC Networks AR4505GW - Manual (Page 102)

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Wireless Problems
A wireless PC
cannot associate
with the ADSL
Router.
• Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID settings
as the ADSL Router. See “Channel and SSID” on
page 4-24.
• You need to have the same security settings on the
clients and the ADSL Router. See “Security” on
page 4-25.
The wireless
network is often
interrupted.
• Move your wireless PC closer to the ADSL Router to
find a better signal. If the signal is still weak, change
the angle of the antenna.
• There may be interference, possibly caused by a
microwave ovens or wireless phones. Change the
location of the interference sources or of the ADSL
Router.
• Change the wireless channel on the ADSL Router. See
“Channel and SSID” on page 4-24.
• Check that the antenna, connectors, and cabling are
firmly connected.
The ADSL
Router cannot
be detected by a
wireless client.
• The distance between the ADSL Router and wireless
PC is too great.
• Make sure the wireless PC has the same SSID and
security settings as the ADSL Router. See ADSL
Router. See “Channel and SSID” on page 4-24 and
“Security” on page 4-25.
Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom Action