Chapter 6 Basic setting and operation
Configuring wireless LAN security setting
Click page [3] of setting pages. Following wireless LAN security setting can be done. After completing the configuration, press Set button.
ItemDescription
Network security....Sets the type of encryption. Following types are available.
WEP64(40)bit Open
WEP64(40)bit Share WEP128(104)bit Open WEP128(104)bit Share
Input type.................ASCII or HEX. See item "Notes for entering characters"
Key index1 - 4..........Enter keys of encryption.
The used number of character changes as the table below according to the type of WEP encryption and input type.
WEP option | Characters |
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WEP64(40)bit ASCII | 5 characters |
WEP64(40)bit HEX | 10 characters |
WEP128(104)bit ASCII | 13 characters |
WEP128(104)bit HEX | 26 characters |
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Four key indexes can be set, however, the only one with check on its radio button is effective. Both of the number and value of the key index in effect must be same as those of your computer and the access point.
Depending on computers and access points, you may be allowed to select only one WEP key. In that case, use key index1.
PSK...............................Available when the
The PSK key must be no fewer than 8, nor more than 63 digits with ASCII code, and 64 digits with Hex code.
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Notes for entering characters:
The “¥” symbol is displayed as “\” when the ASCII key is used. The “]” symbol is treated as a character by the ASCII key, but it is not interpreted as a character by the HEX key. In HEX, the “]” symbol is displayed in red and setting is denied.
You can not set all the characters with the “]” symbol. It will be considered as no operation. ASCII key characters : Space - 0 to 9 A to Z a to z ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , . / : ; < = > ? @ [ ¥ ] ^ _ ` { } ~ HEX key characters : 0 to 9 a to f
