● 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.
The packet data settings affect all access points
using a packet data connection.
● Packet data connection — If you select When
available and you are in a network that supports
packet data, the device registers to the packet
data network. Starting an active packet data
connection (for example, to send and receive e-
mail) is quicker. If there is no packet data
coverage, the device periodically tries to
establish a packet data connection. If you select
When needed, the device uses a packet data
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