User guide

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Wi-Fi Proles
The Wi-Fi Proles section has the following options.
• Current Profile — The wireless (802.11) prole currently in use.
• Selected Profile — The prole settings shown on the page. See Changing to a Dierent
Prole on page 30.
• Network Name (SSID) — The name of the MiFi4510L device’s wireless network.
• 802.11 Mode — The wireless network technology used. 802.11g + 802.11b + 802.11n is most
compatible, allowing both 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n devices to connect to the wireless
network.
• WMM — Wi-Fi Multimedia. Enables your device to stream multimedia les.
• Channel — If available, select Auto. With this setting, MiFi4510L selects the best available
channel. If the Auto setting is not available, you can experiment to see which channel
provides the best results, or use the default setting.
• Security — The security type used to encrypt the wireless network.
• WEP 64-bit (least secure, more compatible with older devices)
• WEP 128-bit
• WPA Personal/PSK (TKIP)
• WPA2 Personal/PSK (AES)
• WPA/WPA2 Personal Mixed Mode (most secure, less compatible with older devices)
IMPORTANT You should use the Secure profile with the WPA/WPA2 Personal Mixed Mode
security setting whenever possible.
• Authentication — This is locked to Open Access for all proles.
• Network Key — The passkey for the wireless network. The default passkey is printed on
a sticker on the device. The following security types support the corresponding passkey
lengths.
• WEP 64-bit – 5 ASCII characters or 10 HEX characters.
• WEP 128-bit – 13 ASCII characters or 26 HEX characters.
• WPA Personal/PSK (TKIP) – ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters in length.
• WPA2 Personal/PSK (AES) – ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters in length.