D-Link DP-G321 manual Configuration Wireless Wireless Interface, WEP Encryption, Advanced Setting

Using the Web Configuration (continued)

Configuration > Wireless

Wireless Interface

Connection Mode: Select one of two connection modes:

„Infrastructure (default): Connect to an existing wireless AP or router in a WLAN.

„Ad-Hoc:Connect to wireless clients in the Peer-to-Peer mode.

SSID: Assign the SSID in this box. You can manually input the name or select one from the pull-down menu. To search the available print server within the network, click the Site Survey button.

Wireless Channel: Select the channel from the pull-down menu. The default setting is 6.

Transmission Rate: Select the data transmit rate from the pull-down menu. The default setting is Fully Automatic.

WEP Encryption

This field allows you to configure the settings of data encryption. Please remember that the WEP key must be set before the data encryption is enforced.

WEP Encryption: This option allows you to select Disable, 64-bit, and 128-bitfor encryption setting.

WEP Key Format: You can decide the network key to be encoded byASCII (ASCII characters) or HEX (hexadecimal digitals). 64-bit WEP encryption uses a 10 hexadecimal character key. The WEP encryption key must match the WEP settings on your AP or wireless router to connect properly.

Then, enter the key(s) for the network in the Key box (1-4).

Advanced Setting

Beacon Interval: Enter the number for the beacon interval in milliseconds.

Preamble: This option allows you to set the length of the preamble. Setting options are:

„Long: set to 144 bits

„Short: set to 72 bits.

Authentication Type: You can set the authentication type by selecting the settings: Open System, Shared Key, and Both.

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