Setup of an ad hoc computer network – Philips SNN6500 User Manual

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Setup of an Ad Hoc computer network

Start Philips Wireless Network Manager program
Double click on the tray icon

If the Philips Wireless Network Manager does not start,
double-click this icon.

Create an Ad-Hoc wireless network

1 Click

on

Configuration

2 Click

on

Common

3 Enter the wireless Network Name (SSID)
4 Select

Ad-Hoc as operating mode

5 Select

the

Network Type

Go to the Security settings

1

Select Security tab

2

Click on Security off, to switch it on

Setup the encryption

1 Select

your

Authentication Type

2 Select

your

Key Type if applicable

3 Select

Use Passphrase if applicable

4 Enter your encryption Key

TIP for more information on encryption see “Configuration – sub-tab Security“ on
page 14.

Activate the current profile

Select Apply Changes

Configure other devices
Make sure other networked devices use the same Network Name (SSID), Ad-Hoc
wireless mode and Security settings

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