Dell 948 User Guide - Page 19

Installing and Setting Up the Dell Wireless Adapter 1000, Installing the Wireless Adapter

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Wireless Networking The following security types are supported: No security WEP with either 64-bit or 128-bit key WPA with either 128-bit TKIP encryption engine, or 128-bit AES-CCMP encryption engine A WPA (WiFi Protected Access) pre-shared key is like a password and must meet the following criteria: If you are using Hex characters, valid keys are 64 characters long. If you are using ASCII, valid keys are at least 8 characters long. The wireless network may use anywhere from one to four WEP keys. A WEP key is like a password and must meet the following criteria: If you are using Hex characters, valid keys are either 10 or 26 characters long. If you are using ASCII, valid keys are either 5 or 13 characters long. Installing and Setting Up the Dell Wireless Adapter 1000 Installing the Wireless Adapter 1. Turn off your printer, and then unplug the power cable from the wall outlet. CAUTION: Failure to unplug the printer can cause damage to your printer and adapter. 2. Remove the back cover. CAUTION: Wireless cards are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal object before you touch the adapter. file:///T|/htdocs/systems/prn948/en/en/d0e9548.html[10/10/2012 11:05:25 AM]

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Wireless Networking
file:///T|/htdocs/systems/prn948/en/en/d0e9548.html[10/10/2012 11:05:25 AM]
The following security types are supported:
No security
WEP with either 64-bit or 128-bit key
WPA with either 128-bit TKIP encryption engine, or 128-bit AES-CCMP encryption engine
A WPA (WiFi Protected Access) pre-shared key is like a password and must meet the following criteria:
If you are using Hex characters, valid keys are 64 characters long.
If you are using ASCII, valid keys are at least 8 characters long.
The wireless network may use anywhere from one to four WEP keys. A WEP key is like a password and must meet the
following criteria:
If you are using Hex characters, valid keys are either 10 or 26 characters long.
If you are using ASCII, valid keys are either 5 or 13 characters long.
Installing and Setting Up the Dell Wireless Adapter 1000
Installing the Wireless Adapter
1. Turn off your printer, and then unplug the power cable from the wall outlet.
2. Remove the back cover.
CAUTION:
Failure to unplug the printer can cause damage to your printer and adapter.
CAUTION:
Wireless cards are easily damaged by static electricity. Touch a metal object before you
touch the adapter.