receive data directly; a WLAN access point device is not
needed. In an ad hoc network, all devices must use the
same WLAN network name.
● WLAN security mode — Select the encryption used:
WEP, 802.1x (not for ad hoc networks), or WPA/
WPA2. If you select Open network, no encryption is
used. The WEP, 802.1x, and WPA functions can be used
only if the network supports them.
To enter the settings for the selected security mode, select
WLAN security settings.
Security settings for WEP
● WEP key in use — Select the wired equivalent privacy
(WEP) key number. You can create up to four WEP keys.
The same settings must be entered on the WLAN access
point device.
● Authentication type — Select Open or Shared for the
authentication type between your device and the
WLAN access point device.
● WEP key settings — Enter WEP encryption (length
of the key), WEP key format (ASCII or Hexadecimal),
and WEP key (the WEP key data in the selected format).
Security settings for 802.1x and WPA/WPA2
● WPA/WPA2 — Select the means of authentication:
EAP to use an extensible authentication protocol (EAP)
plug-in, or Pre-shared key to use a password.
Complete the appropriate settings:
● EAP plug-in settings — Enter the settings as your
service provider instructs.
● Pre-shared key — Enter a password. The same
password must be entered on the WLAN access point
device.
● WPA2 only mode — Only WPA2 enabled devices are
allowed to establish a connection in this mode.
Advanced WLAN settings
Select Options > Advanced settings and from the
following:
● IPv4 settings — Enter the IP address of your device,
the subnet IP address, the default gateway, and the IP
addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers.
Contact your internet service provider for these
addresses.
● IPv6 settings — Define the type of DNS address.
● Ad-hoc channel (only for Ad-hoc) — To enter a
channel number (1-11) manually, select User
defined.
● Proxy server address — Enter the address for the
proxy server.
● Proxy port number — Enter the proxy port number.
Packet data settings
Press , and select Tools > Settings > Connection >
Packet data.
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