User's Manual

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that the WEP encryption be used. To activate the WEP encryption, select
Configuration, go to the WEP tab, and do the following:
¾ Pull down the WEP Encryption menu and select WEP40 or WEP128.
¾ From the 4 Key entry field, enter the corresponding key value for each encryption
method.
For WEP40 data encryption:
-- 5 alphanumeric characters in the range of “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (e.g. MyKey).
-- 10 digit hexadecimal values in the range of “A-F” , “a-f” and “0-9”, preceded by
the characters “0x” values (e.g. 0x11AA22BB33).
For WEP128 data encryption:
-- 13 alphanumeric characters in the range of “a-z”, “A-Z” and “0-9” (e.g.
MyKey12345678).
-- 26 digit hexadecimal values in the range of “A-F” , “a-f” and “0-9”, preceded by
the characters “0x” values (e.g. 0x00112233445566778899AABBCC).
¾ Enter the 4 WEP keys in the Key 1, Key 2, Key 3 and Key 4 entry filed respectively.
Select one WEP key as an active key and click “Apply” to make the setting take
effect.
NOTE: The WEP key must be set up exactly the same on the Access Point as they are on
the wireless client stations. If you set “MyKey” for the Access Point, the same WEP Key
“MyKey” must be assigned to other client stations.