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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.
Using the Web Configuration (continued)
Configuration > Wireless
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.
Wireless InterfaceWEP 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-bit for
encryption setting.
WEP Key Format: You can decide the network key to be encoded by ASCII (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.