Netgear 771S User Guide - Page 124

On the Touchscreen, > Wi-Fi, Main Wi-Fi, Guest Wi-Fi, Password, Continue, Wi-Fi > Options

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To make your Wi-Fi passwords more secure: ● Use numbers and both uppercase and lowercase letters. ● Use special characters (for example, '@', '#', etc.). Also, the password length depends on the Wi-Fi encryption type that you've selected. (See Wi-Fi Security.) ● None - No password is required. ● WEP 64 bit - Open - The password must be 5 ASCII characters. ● WEP 64 bit - Shared - The password must be 5 ASCII characters. ● WEP 128 bit - Open - The password must be 13 ASCII characters. ● WEP 128 bit - Shared - The password must be 13 ASCII characters. ● WPA-Personal TKIP - The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ● WPA-Personal TKIP/AES - The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ● WPA2-Personal TKIP/AES - The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters. ● WPA/WPA2 Personal - The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters. On the Touchscreen 1. Tap > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Main Wi-Fi or Guest Wi-Fi to change that network's name and password. 3. If you are changing the Guest Wi-Fi name or password, tap the second Edit button (beside the Name and Password). 4. Tap the Edit button beside the Name or Password that you want to change. 5. Tap Continue. The edit window appears. 6. Change the name or password. See Using the LCD Keyboard. 7. If you saved your changes, follow the onscreen instructions to reconnect to Wi-Fi. (All devices that were connected will have to reconnect with the new settings.) In the Zing Manager (http://sprinthotspot) 1. Log in to the home page. (See Logging In as an Administrator.) 2. Click Wi-Fi > Options Configuring the Wi-Fi Network 116

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To make your Wi-Fi passwords more secure:
Use numbers and both uppercase and lowercase letters.
Use special characters (for example, ‘@’, ‘#’, etc.).
Also, the password length depends on the Wi-Fi encryption type that you’ve selected. (See
Wi-Fi Security
.)
None – No password is required.
WEP 64 bit – Open – The password must be 5 ASCII characters.
WEP 64 bit – Shared – The password must be 5 ASCII characters.
WEP 128 bit – Open – The password must be 13 ASCII characters.
WEP 128 bit – Shared – The password must be 13 ASCII characters.
WPA-Personal TKIP – The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
WPA-Personal TKIP/AES – The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
WPA2-Personal TKIP/AES – The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
WPA/WPA2 Personal – The password must be 8 to 63 ASCII characters.
On the Touchscreen
1. Tap
> Wi-Fi
.
2. Tap
Main Wi-Fi
or
Guest Wi-Fi
to change that network’s name and password.
3.
If you are changing the Guest Wi-Fi name or password, tap the second
Edit
button
(beside the
Name
and
Password
).
4. Tap the
Edit
button beside the
Name
or
Password
that you want to change.
5. Tap
Continue
. The edit window appears.
6.
Change the name or password. See
Using the LCD Keyboard
.
7.
If you saved your changes, follow the onscreen instructions to reconnect to Wi-Fi.
(All devices that were connected will have to reconnect with the new settings.)
In the Zing Manager (http://sprinthotspot)
1.
Log in to the home page. (See
Logging In as an Administrator
.)
2. Click
Wi-Fi > Options
Configuring the Wi-Fi Network
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