User's Manual

Using the WLAN Radio
64 GeoExplorer 2005 Series Getting Started Guide
Setting up a wireless LAN connection
Use the Network Cards settings page to set up wireless LAN
connections to networks.
To set up a wireless LAN connection:
1. Tap / Settings / Connections /
Network Cards.
2. Select the Wireless tab.
Any networks that you have already
configured are displayed in the list
of preferred networks.
3. To add a new network, tap Add New.
To change the settings for an
existing network, tap the network.
4. Enter the name of the network and
other connection details.
– To use authentication, tap the
Network Key tab and select the authentication method from
the Authentication list.
– To use data encryption, select an encryption method from the
Data encryption list.
– To automatically use a network key, tap The key is
automatically provided. Otherwise, enter the network key.
– For increased security, tap the 802.1x tab and configure
additional authentication information.
5. Tap
OK to return to the Configure Wireless Networks page.
6. From the Networks to access drop-down list, select the types of
network you want to connect to. Options are All Available, Only
access points or Only computer-to-computer.
7. Tap
OK.
To delete a wireless LAN connection, tap and hold the connection in
the Wireless tab and select Delete.