Chapter 9 Configuring the DMA

The Wireless LAN Settings Menu displays after you select a wireless LAN, enter any security settings that the network uses (see Section 9.7.0.2 on page 57).

9.7.0.2 Wireless LAN Settings

Your DMA is a wireless LAN client. Use this menu to manually configure your wireless LAN settings.

Figure 32 OPTION > Network Settings > Wireless LAN Settings

The following table describes the fields in this menu.

Table 15 OPTION > Network Settings > Wireless LAN Settings

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Mode

Select the network type of the wireless network (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc).

 

Select Infrastructure to connect to an AP (and configure the rest of the wireless

 

settings to match the AP’s).

 

Select Ad-Hocto connect to another wireless client (and configure the rest of the

 

wireless settings to match the other wireless client’s).

 

 

Wireless LAN

Select the wireless standard that the AP or peer device uses.

Type

Select 802.11a to connect to an IEEE 802.11a wireless network.

 

Select 802.11b /g) to connect to either an IEEE 802.11g or IEEE 802.11b wireless

 

device.

 

 

SSID

Enter the SSID of the wireless network to which the DMA is to associate. Select

 

this item and use the on-screen keyboard screen (see Section 4.2.1 on page 36)

 

to enter the SSID.

 

 

Encryption Type

Select WEP if your wireless LAN uses WEP encryption for security.

 

Select None if your wireless LAN does not use encryption for security.

 

 

 

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