User's Manual

4-2 ASUS WiFi-b™ Card
4.2 Control Center Right-click menu
Right-clicking the Control Center icon
displays the right-click menu. The following
sections describe the right-click menu
items.
4.1 The Control Center utility
The Control Center utility is a management software
that launches applications and configures network
settings. The Control Center Utility starts
automatically when the system boots and displays the Control Center icon in the
Windows
®
taskbar. The Control Center icon serves as an application launcher, and
indicator of signal quality and Internet connection.
4.1.1 Control Center icons
The Control Center icon indicates the quality of link to the access point and
connection to the Internet. Refer to the table below for icon indications.
Station Mode
Infrastructure Network Mode (WiFi-b™ to an access point)
Excellent link quality and Excellent link quality but not
connected to the Internet connected to the Internet
Good link quality and Good link quality but not
connected to the Internet connected to the Internet
Fair link quality and Fair link quality but not
connected to the Internet connected to the Internet
Poor link quality but Poor link quality and not
connected to the Internet connected to the Internet
Not linked but connected Not linked and not
to the Internet connected to the Internet
Ad-Hoc Network Mode (WiFi-b™ to other Wi-Fi device)
Linked
Not Linked
Connected to the Internet
Soft Access Point Mode
WiFi-b™ is in soft access point (Soft AP) mode.