CREATIVE 2030 User Manual

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Configuring the Wireless LAN USB Adapter 4-10

4. When the Wireless Network Properties dialog

box similar to Figure 4-11 appears, click the Data

Encryption (WEP enabled) check box to select it.

5. Click the The key is provided for me

automatically check box to deselect it.

6. Complete the Network key box with random

hexadecimal values or ASCII characters. These keys

serve as passwords that encrypt your data before

transmission.

7. Click the OK button.

Figure 4-11:Wireless Network

Properties dialog
box

• For

Wired Equivalent

Privacy (WEP)

you have

three options: Disabled,

64 Bits (40-bits), and

128 Bits (104 bits). All

wireless network devices

in a Local Area Network

(LAN) must have the

same WEP settings and

WEP key entry for this

feature to work. If WEP is

disabled, the data is not

encrypted before being

transmitted. For enabling

encryption, you must

select either 64 Bits or

128 Bits.

• The type of Encryption

option to use depends on
your Access Point
encryption settings.

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