Interface Settings
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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.
❖ 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”
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