Ricoh Aficio MP C4502 General Settings Guide - Page 63

Interface Settings IEEE 802.11b This section describes the user tools in the IEEE 802.11b menu under Interface Settings. [IEEE 802.11b] is displayed when this machine is installed with the wireless LAN interface board. Be sure to make all settings simultaneously. 2 ❖ Communication Mode Specifies the communication mode of the wireless LAN. The default setting is 802.11 Ad hoc. ❖ SSID Setting Specifies SSID to distinguish the access point in infrastructure mode or 802.11 ad hoc mode. The characters that can be used are ASCII 0x20-0x7e (32 bytes). If blank is specified in 802.11b ad hoc mode or ad hoc mode, "ASSID" appears. Default setting is blank (ASSID). ❖ Channel Specifies a channel when you select 802.11b ad hoc mode or ad hoc mode. The default setting is 11. The following channels are available: • Metric version: 1-14 • Inch version: 1-11 ❖ WEP (Encryption) Setting Specifies the encryption of the IEEE 802.11b (wireless LAN). If this is set to [Active], you must enter the WEP key. • WEP The default setting is Inactive. • Encryption 10 alphanumeric characters must be entered for 64 bit, 26 characters for 128 bit. ❖ Wireless LAN Signal When using in infrastructure mode, you can check the machine's radio wave status using the control panel. Radio wave status is displayed when you press [Wireless LAN Signal]. ❖ Transmission Speed Specifies the communication speed of the IEEE 802.11b (wireless LAN). The default setting is Auto. ❖ Return to Defaults You can return the IEEE 802.11b (wireless LAN) settings to their defaults. Reference p.3 "Accessing User Tools" 55