7 Click “Next”.

The Set Security window shown below appears.

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8 If Data Security (also called WEP or Encryption) is enabled at the Access Point, enter matching setting values for the Wireless LAN PC Card, as described below.

Notes

Input is case sensitive. Be sure to use the same uppercase/lowercase spelling as at the Access Point.

The Data Security function serves to prevent unauthorized access to your network. It is strongly recommended that you enable Data Security after having checked that communication can be established. For details about changing the settings of the Access Point, see the documentation of the Access Point. After changing the settings of the Access Point, use Client Manager to change the settings for the Wireless LAN PC Card accordingly.

1.Select the “Enable Data Security” check box.

2.Select the input method for the key (the key is a password for connecting to an Access Point with Data Security enabled): “Use Alphanumeric Characters (0 - 9, a - z, A - Z)” or “Use Hexadecimal (0 - 9, a - f, A - F)”. Symbols are also available when you select “Alphanumeric Characters (0-9, a-z, A-Z)”.

Note

If the Access Point still uses the factory default key, it is strongly recommended that you change it after having checked that communication can be established. After changing the settings of the Access Point, use Client Manager to change the settings for the Wireless LAN PC Card accordingly. For details about changing the settings of the Access Point, see the documentation of your Access Point.

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