User's Manual

Chapter 3: Configuration
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Step 6- Wireless Security Setup
Security
Mode
Select desired security type from the pull-down menu None, WEP, WPA, WPA2
and WPA2 Mixed. The default setting is None. It is strongly recommended to set up
security mode (WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA2 Mixed) to prevent any unauthorized
accessing. Both your PC and the Wireless Router must have the same settings for
security.
WEP
Key Length: select key length 64-bit or 128-bit.
Key Format: Select the Hex(10 characters) or ASCII (5 characters).
z Hexadecimal (WEP 64 bits): 10 Hex characters (0~9, a~f).
z Hexadecimal (WEP 128 bits): 26 Hex characters (0~9, a~f).
z ASCII (WEP 64 bits): 5 ASCII characters (case-sensitive).
z ASCII (WEP 128 bits): 13 ASCII characters (case-sensitive).
Key Setting: Enter the key in the key setting field.
WPA/WPA2/WPA2 Mixed
Pre-Shared Key Format: There are two formats for choosing to set the pre-shared
key, Passphrase and Hex (64 characters). If Hex is selected, users will have to
enter a 64 characters string. For easier configuration, the Passphrase (at least 8
characters) format is recommended.