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enabled network. Click "Next" and the NAS will attempt to connect to the wireless
network. You can view the status of the configured network profiles.
Message
Description
Connected
The NAS is currently connected to the Wi-Fi network.
Connecting
The NAS is trying to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
Out of range or
hidden SSID
The wireless signal is not available or the SSID is not
broadcast.
Failed to get IP
The NAS is connected to the Wi-Fi network but could not
get an IP address from the DHCP server. Please check the
router settings.
Association failed
The NAS cannot connect to the Wi-Fi network. Please check
the router settings.
Incorrect key
The security key entered is incorrect.
Auto connect
Automatically connect to the Wi-Fi network if it is in range.
The auto connection function is not supported if the SSID of
the Wi-Fi network is not broadcast.
Method 2: Manually connecting to a Wi-Fi network:
To manually connect to a Wi-Fi network that does not broadcast its SSID (network
name), click "Connect to a Wi-Fi network".
You can choose to connect to an ad hoc network in which you can connect to any
wireless devices without the need for an access point. To set up, follow the steps
below:
1. Enter the network name (SSID) of the wireless network and select the security
type.
o
No authentication (Open): No security key required.
o
WEP: Enter up to 4 WEP keys and choose 1 key to be used for authentication.
o
WPA-Personal: Choose either the AES or TKIP encryption type and enter the
encryption key.
o
WPA2-Personal: Enter a security key.
2. Type in the security key.
3. Click "Finish" after the NAS has added the Wi-Fi network.
4. To edit the IP address settings, click the "Edit" button. You can select to obtain the
IP address automatically by DHCP or configure a fixed IP address.