5 & 7 | MANUAL V2.0 | Connecting to the WiFi > P. 36 |
OPEN NETWORKS
•Open networks do not require an authentication key.
•If the network has automatic con- figuration turned on (DHCP), sim- ply tap on the “Connect” button, and your ARCHOS will connect to this network, provided the signal is strong enough.
•If the network needs to be config- ured manually, use the left/right ar- rows to select the “Manual” setting on the “Configuration” parameter.
•Other parameters will appear: the required information can be ob- tained from the person who man- ages the network.
When you have finished entering all the information, tap on the “Connect” button, and your ARCHOS will connect to this network, provided the signal is strong enough.
PROTECTED NETWORKS (WEP, WPA OR WPA2 KEY)
•Protected networks require an en- cryption key to connect.
•The type of key (WEP, WPA or WPA2) will be detected automati- cally by your device.
•The rest of the required information can be obtained from the person who manages the network.
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).
