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Wi-Fi Password
If Wi-Fi security is enabled, a Wi-Fi password is required to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
Some general rules to make your password more secure:
Use letters and numbers
Use special characters (for example, @)
Use both uppercase and lowercase letters
To change the Wi-Fi password:
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click the
Advanced Settings
3.
Select
Wi-Fi > Security
4.
In the
Wi-Fi password
security type that you've selected:
None
— No security (no password is required to access the Wi-Fi network); not recommended.
Anyone may access your device and use your Internet connection (you are responsible for
payment for data usage).
WEP-64 bit - Shared
WEP-128 bit - Shared
WEP-64 bit - Open
WEP-128 bit - Open
WPA-Personal - TKIP
WPA-Personal - TKIP/AES
WPA2-Personal - AES
WPA2-Personal - TKIP/AES
WPA/WPA2 Personal
Wi-Fi Password Reminder
When the Wi-Fi Password Reminder feature is enabled, you can display the Wi-Fi password on the
LCD of the device:
1.
If the LCD is dark (no text or icons are displayed):
a. Ensure the LCD is enabled. See "Turning the LCD On or Off" on page 75.
b. Briefly press the power button
2.
Double-click the power button
To double-click the power button
The information is displayed for approximately 20 seconds. To clear the information before that, briefly
press the power button
94
Configuring the Wi-Fi Network
button.
.
field, type the password; the maximum length depends on the Wi-Fi
— 5 ASCII characters.
— 13 ASCII characters.
— 5 ASCII characters.
— 13 ASCII characters.
— ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters.
— ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters.
— ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters.
— ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters.
— ASCII string, 8 to 63 characters.
on the device.
on the device.
on the device, press it twice, quickly (within 0.5 seconds).
on the device.

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