User's Manual

Using the Configuration Menu (continued)

Advanced Setup>Access Point>Configuration>Security Settings

Wireless Band: If the access point is an 11g device, IEEE 802.11g will be the only

choice here.

Authentication: Select from one of the following:

n Open System: the 11g WIRELESS LAN ACCESS POINT will be visible to all

devices on the network. Open System is the default setting.

n Shared Key: in order to access the 11g WIRELESS LAN ACCESS POINT on the

network, the device must be listed in the Access Control List

n Shared Key/Open System: click here to select both options

WEP: Select Enabled or Disabled (the default setting is Disabled)

WEP Key Type: Select HEX (Hexadecimal) or ASCII

WEP Key Size: Select 64, 128 or 256 bit for 802.11b and 802.11g

Valid Key:

Select the key that you will use from one of the four keys in the Key Table.

Key Table: Input up to 4 keys using the format that you have selected in Wep Key Type.

Hexadecimal digits consist of the numbers 0-9 and the letters A-F ASCII

(American

Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a code for representing

English letters

as numbers from 0-127