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Configuring router settings When Network Assistant has detected that your computer is connected to the Internet through a router, it will prompt you for permission to continue: 1. Click Next to check existing router settings. NOTE: If you have already configured a router password, Network Assistant will prompt you to enter that password. If you do not remember the router password, follow the instructions that came with your router to reset the password. After Network Assistant checks your existing router configuration, it displays the basic wireless router settings. You may accept the existing values or you may enter new values. HP recommends that you enter new, unique Service Site Identifier (SSID) values. 2. Type a unique name in the Network name box to identify the network. 3. Create a Network key. To ensure security, follow these guidelines: ● Select the Network key check box, and then type a combination of 5 to 10 alphanumeric characters in the space provided to create a new Network key. - or - ● Select the Network key check box, and then click Generate. Network Assistant will select a unique network key for you. Configuring router settings 11

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Configuring router settings
When Network Assistant has detected that your computer is connected to the Internet through a router,
it will prompt you for permission to continue:
1.
Click
Next
to check existing router settings.
NOTE:
If you have already configured a router password, Network Assistant will prompt you to
enter that password. If you do not remember the router password, follow the instructions that came
with your router to reset the password.
After Network Assistant checks your existing router configuration, it displays the basic wireless
router settings. You may accept the existing values or you may enter new values.
HP recommends that you enter new, unique Service Site Identifier (SSID) values.
2.
Type a unique name in the
Network name
box to identify the network.
3.
Create a
Network key
. To ensure security, follow these guidelines:
●
Select the
Network key
check box, and then type a combination of 5 to 10 alphanumeric
characters in the space provided to create a new
Network key
.
– or –
●
Select the
Network key
check box, and then click
Generate
. Network Assistant will select a
unique network key for you.
Configuring router settings
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