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Site Survey of available APs
FIG. 24
NOTE: The Wireless Site Survey page will note the available security of each AP. If your AP is not conf igured for Open security,
you will not be able to connect in this security mode.
Manually entering the SSID information into the appropriate fields by following steps 7 through 9.
3.
From within the Wireless Settings page, click the Simple button.
4.
In the Security Type field, select Open (FIG. 25). An Open security method does not utilize any encryption methodology, but
does require that an alpha-numeric SSID be entered. This method sends out network packets as unencrypted text.
Wireless Security - Simple Mode
FIG. 25
5.
Press the red SSID field to display an on-screen Network Name (SSID) keyboard.
6.
In this keyboard, enter the SSID name used on the target Access Point (case sensitive).
The card should be given the SSID used by the target AP. If this field is left blank, the unit will attempt to connect to the first
available AP.
One of the most common problems associated with connection to a AP involves an incorrect SSID. Make sure to maintain
the same case when entering the SSID information. ABC is not the same as Abc.
7.
Click Done when complete.
8.
From the Wireless Security: Simple Mode popup window (FIG. 25), press the Save button to incorporate the new information
into the device and begin the communication process.
9.
Verify the proper configuration in the fields in the IP Settings section. Refer to Step 1: Conf igure the Device's Wireless IP
Settings section on page 29 for detailed information.
10. Press the Back button to return to the Protected Setup page. Remember that the connection must be conf igured to a target
Master from the System Settings page.
11. After the panel restarts, return to the Wireless Settings page's Information/Conf iguration section and verify the signal level
and signal level value.
NOTE: The Signal Level bar should provide some information regarding the strength of the connection to a Access Point. If no signal
is displayed, conf iguration of the network could be required.
MVP-5200i Modero® ViewPoint® Touch Panel with Intercom - Instruction Manual
Select an OPEN (unsecured) AP
Connecting to the AP begins the communication
Configuring Communication
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