
Configure the Profile
Authentication Type | Allows you to select between “None”, “Open System”, “Shared Key”, |
| and |
Encryption Type | Select the type of encryption that your wireless network is using. If |
| you are unsure about the type of encryption your wireless network is |
| using, you can refer to your router’s or gateway’s settings for details. |
WPA | If your wireless network uses WPA encryption, type in your WPA key |
| in this field. |
Key Length | You may select either the |
| transmitted data. A larger key length will provide a higher level of |
| security, but the throughput will be lower. |
Key Format | Hexadecimal: You can only use the following characters to set the |
| WEP key in this format: |
| ASCII: Numerical values, characters or signs are acceptable for this |
| WEP key format. This is usually the easier option for most users. |
Default Key | Select one of the keys (1 - 4) as the encryption key. |
Key1 - Key4 | WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted over the wireless |
| network. |
| Fill in the text boxes by following rules below. |
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| a |
| “0123456aef” (Hex) or “test1” (ASCII). |
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| a |
| “01234567890123456789abcdef” (Hex) or “administrator” (ASCII). |
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Network Information |
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Network Information List | This list shows detailed network information for the selected network in |
| the Available Network list. The information includes: Network Type, |
| SSID, Channel, BSSID, Encryption Setting and Signal Strength. |
| BSSID refers to the MAC Addresses of the wireless devices. |
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