WLAN internet access points
Select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Settings
and
Connection
>
Destinations
>
Access
point
, and follow the instructions on the display. Or, open one of the access point
groups, select an access point marked with , and select
Options
>
Edit
.
168 Settings
Use the instructions provided by your service provider to edit the following:
WLAN network name — Select
Enter manually
or
Search for networks
. If you select
an existing network,
WLAN network mode
and
WLAN security mode
are determined
by the settings of its access point device.
Network status — Define whether the network name is displayed.
WLAN network mode — Select
Ad-hoc
to create an ad hoc network, and to allow
devices to send and receive data directly; a WLAN access point device is not needed. In
an ad hoc network, all devices must use the same WLAN network name.
WLAN security mode — Select the encryption used:
WEP
,
802.1x
, or
WPA/WPA2
.
(802.1x and WPA/WPA2 are not available for ad hoc networks.) If you select
Open
network
, no encryption is used. The WEP, 802.1x, and WPA functions can be used only
if the network supports them.
Use access point — Select
After confirmation
to set the device to ask for confirmation
before the connection using this access point is created or
Automatically
to set the
device to connect to the destination using this access point automatically.
To enter the settings for the selected security mode, select
WLAN security settings
.
Advanced WLAN settings
Select
Options
>
Advanced settings
and from the following:
IPv4 settings — Enter the IP address of your device, the subnet IP address, the default
gateway, and the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers. Contact your
internet service provider for these addresses.
IPv6 settings — Define the type of DNS address.
Ad-hoc channel (only for ad hoc networks) — To enter a channel number (1-11)
manually, select
User defined
.
Proxy server address — Enter the address for the proxy server.
Proxy port number — Enter the proxy port number.