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7.2 Configuration Menu
The Configuration menu lets you specify the operating parameters for your
adapter. You can display this menu by choosing the Advanced Configuration ...
command from the pop-up menu, or by clicking on the Configuration tab when
the Configuration Utility is displayed on your desktop.
Profile Name
A profile is a named set of operating parameters for your PRISM WLAN Interface
adapter. The Profile Name: field lets you set values for all parameters by
selecting a previously defined profile. Click the down arrow at the right of this
field to display the available profiles for your PRISM WLAN Interface adapter.
You will always have at least one profile, named Default. Initially, this profile
contains the parameters configured at installation. You can modify this profile at
any time after the installation. After changing parameters, you can save them in
the profile named in this field by clicking the Apply button in the Configuration
Utility panel.
You can also create additional profiles by typing a name in the Profile Name:
field. When you change the name in this field and then click the Apply button, the
Configuration Utility uses the current parameters for your adapter to create a
separate profile. You can then switch between profiles by clicking the down arrow
at the right of the Profile Name: field, selecting a profile from the drop-down list,
and clicking the Apply button.
The following example describes a situation in which you would want to create
multiple profiles. Suppose that you use the wireless LAN at your work, but you