Step 2: Configure The Card's Wireless Security Settings; Configuring The Device - AMX Modero Viewpoint MVP-5200i Operation/Reference Manual

Step 2: Configure the Card's Wireless Security Settings

The second step in setting up the wireless card is to configure the Wireless Settings section of the
Wireless Settings page. This section configures both the communication and security parameters from
the internal wireless card to the WAP. The procedures outlined within the following sections for an
802.11g card facilitate a common security configuration to a target WAP.
Refer to the Appendix B: Wireless Technology section on page 166 for more information on other
security methods.
After setting up the wireless card parameters, configure the communication parameters for the target
Master; see Step 3: Choose a Master Connection Mode section on page 35.
Configuring the device's wireless card for unsecured access to a WEP
In the Protected Setup page:
1. Press the Wireless Settings button (located on the lower-left) to open the Wireless Settings page
(FIG. 21).
MVP connection
IP info
FIG. 21 Wireless Settings page (showing a sample unsecured configuration)
2. Enter the SSID information by:
FIG. 22 Site Survey of available WAPS (Unsecured WAP shown selected)
MVP-5200i Modero Viewpoint Widescreen Touch Panel
Automatically filling it by pressing the Site Survey button. From the Site Survey page,
choosing an Open WAP from within the Site Survey page and then pressing the Connect
button at the bottom of the page (FIG. 22).
Manually entering the SSID information into the appropriate fields by following steps 7
through 9.
Configuring Communication
Wireless card
security settings
Select an OPEN
(unsecured) WAP
Connecting to the
WAP begins the
communication.
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