Siemens SE551 Hex, ASCII, With a, With a, With a, With a, Enter a, important, Passphrase, Manual key entry, Please remember:, ìSelect the Key type, Hex or ASCII

Security settings

Manual key entryìSelect the Key type, Hex or ASCII.

. If you select Hex you can use the characters 0 to 9 and A to F.

–With a 64-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 10 characters long. An example of a valid key: 1234567ABC

–With a 128-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 26 characters long. An example of a valid key: 234567ABC8912345DEF1234567

If you select ASCII you can use the characters 0 to 9, A to Z and a to z plus the special characters in the ASCII character set.

–With a 64-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 5 characters long. An example of a valid key: GIGA1

–With a 128-bit encryption depth the key is exactly 13 characters long. An example of a valid key: GIGASET_SE551

ìConfirm the key by entering it again in the Confirm key field.Generating the key by means of a Passphrase

ìEnter a Passphrase (up to 32 characters) and confirm it by entering it again. The key is generated automatically.

Please remember:

uIt is very important that you make a note of the key or passphrase. You will need this information to configure the wireless network adapters properly.

uWhen you have concluded the Security Setup Wizard you must change the WEP encryption on the wireless network adapters for the connected PCs in the same way as they will not otherwise be given access to the Gigaset SE551 WLAN dsl/cable's wireless network.

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