Linksys WPC600N User Guide - Page 10

Chapter 3 Passphrase Enter a passphrase in the Passphrase field, so a WEP key is automatically generated. The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) WEP Key The WEP key must match the WEP key of your wireless network. For 64-bit encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters ("0" to "9" and "A" to "F".) For 128bit encryption, enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters. Click Connect and proceed to Step 3. WPA Personal (Wi-Fi Protected Access) If your network has the wireless security WPA Personal enabled, this screen appears. Configuration Pre-shared Key - Enter a Pre-shared Key of 8-63 characters in the Pre-shared Key field. Click Connect and proceed to Step 3. 3. After the profile installs, the Congratulations screen appears. Click Connect to Network to implement the new settings immediately and return to the Link Information screen. Click Return to Profiles screen to keep the current settings active and return to the Profiles screen. WPA Personal Security Encryption Select the type of algorithm you want to use, TKIP or AES, from the Encryption drop-down menu. Pre-shared Key Enter a Pre-shared Key of 8-63 characters in the Pre-shared Key field. Click Connect and proceed to Step 3. WPA2 Personal (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) If your network has the wireless security WPA2 Personal enabled, this screen appears. Congratulations Congratulations! The profile is successfully configured. Advanced Setup If your network is not listed with the available networks, you can use Advanced Setup. WPA2 Security Dual Band Wireless-N Notebook Adapter Available Wireless Networks 1. Click Advanced Setup on the Available Wireless Networks screen to set up the adapter manually. 2. The Wireless Network Monitor's Wireless Network screen appears. Choose a network mode. Select 5GHz + 2.4GHz to connect to both 802.11a and 802.11n networks. Select 5GHz to connect only to 802.11a networks. Select 2.4GHz to connect only to 802.11n or 802.11g networks. 7