MANUAL V1.0 | Connecting to a WiFi Network > p. 33 |
You will have to specify the following settings:
Key length (for WEP networks only)
- the authentication key can be 10 characters long (64bit) or 26 characters long (128bit) (hexadecimal charac- ters).
Key
-type in the authentication key.
-you will be taken to a virtual numeric keyboard.
-type in the key and tap on OK when you have finished.
Authentication (for WEP networks only)
-the network’s authentication method can be based on an Open System (default) or a Shared Key.
Configuration
-it can be Automatic (DHCP) or Manual.
-if it is Automatic (DHCP), then you do not have to enter any more information. Simply tap on the Connect
button, and your ARCHOS 704 WIFI will connect to this network, provided the signal is strong enough.
-if you must configure the network manually, select the Manual setting. Other parameters will appear: the required information can be obtained from the person who manages the network.
When you have finished entering all the information, tap on the Connect button, and your ARCHOS 704 WIFI will connect to this network, provided the signal is strong enough.
Filtered networks: If your network manager allows only specific devices to connect to the network (known as MAC address filtering), you can supply the network manager with the MAC address of your ARCHOS. To find out what your MAC address is, go to the Setup Screen, then select the System icon. See: System Settings.
