Sony GC89 User Guide - Page 35

Wireless Networks, Preferred networks, Properties, Network Authentication

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6. Click OK. Your network name is displayed on the Wireless Networks tab under Preferred networks. Network security settings must now be configured. The two most basic options are no security and WEP. Either of these two options is usually appropriate for home users. The no security option provides no network security, allowing anyone to access your wireless network. The WEP option provides a basic level of security to your wireless network. Additional advanced security settings are also available, which are typically used in corporate environments or for advanced users who require higher levels of security. You must ensure that the security settings chosen for the wireless connection exactly match those on the access point. Setting Your Wireless Network Connection To Have No Security 1. Under Preferred networks, click the name of your wireless network. 2. Click Properties. 3. Click Open from the Network Authentication list. Create a Wireless LAN Connection 35

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Create a Wireless LAN Connection
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6.
Click
OK
.
Your network name is displayed on the
Wireless Networks
tab under
Preferred networks
.
Network security settings must now be configured. The two most basic options are no security and
WEP. Either of these two options is usually appropriate for home users. The no security option
provides no network security, allowing anyone to access your wireless network. The WEP option
provides a basic level of security to your wireless network.
Additional advanced security settings are also available, which are typically used in corporate
environments or for advanced users who require higher levels of security. You must ensure that the
security settings chosen for the wireless connection exactly match those on the access point.
Setting Your Wireless Network Connection To Have No Security
1.
Under
Preferred networks
, click the name of your wireless network.
2.
Click
Properties
.
3.
Click
Open
from the
Network Authentication
list.