WLAN internet access points
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Settings
and
Connection
>
Destinations
>
Access point
, and follow the instructions
on the display. Or, open one of the access point groups, select
an access point marked with , and select
Edit
.
Use the instructions provided by your service provider to edit
the following:
•
WLAN network name
— Select
Enter manually
or
Search for networks
. If you select an existing network,
WLAN network mode
and
WLAN security mode
are
determined by the settings of its access point device.
•
Network status
— Define whether the network name is
displayed.
•
WLAN network mode
— Select
Ad-hoc
to create an ad
hoc network, and to allow devices to send and 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
, or
WPA/WPA2
. (802.1x and WPA/WPA2 are
not available for ad hoc networks.) 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.
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•
Use access point
— Select
After confirmation
to set the
device to ask for confirmation before the connection using
this access point is created or
Automatically
to set the
device to connect to the destination using this access point
automatically.
To enter the settings for the selected security mode, select
WLAN security settings
.
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 networks) — 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.