User's Manual

Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Device

7.2.2 Tools Menu

Figure 64: AP Mode Tools menu

There are four Tools menu choices:

• Switch to Station Mode

(Section 6.2.2.1)

• Disable Wireless

(Section 6.2.2.2)

• Change Admin Password…. (Section 6.2.2.3)

• Options…. (Section 6.2.2.4)

Note

: The Options…. Menu item does not function while in Station Mode as contents pertain to

Access Point Mode (AP Mode).

• Status…. (Section 6.2.2.5)

7.3 Switch to Access Point Mode

Switching to Access Point Mode (AP Mode) is necessary when your HP HP PC needs to be used

as an access point instead of as a client (Station Mode). Switching between Modes is easy

through the SoftAP tools menu selection Switch to AP Mode

(See figure 65).

Note:

If you have switched between modes before any settings applied to previously will remain

in effect when AP Mode is again applied.