Configure Your Machine For A Wireless Network When The Ssid Is Not Broadcast - Dell E310dw User Manual

You have completed the wireless network setup. To install drivers and software necessary for operating your device,
double-click "StartHereOS X.app" in the installation CD-ROM.

Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network When the SSID Is Not Broadcast

Before configuring your machine, we recommend writing down your wireless network settings. You will need this
information before you continue with the configuration.
1. Check and record the current wireless network settings.
Network Name (SSID)
Communication Mode
Infrastructure
For example:
Network Name (SSID)
HELLO
Communication Mode
Infrastructure
NOTE: If your router uses WEP encryption, enter the key used as the first WEP key . Your Dell machine supports
the use of the first WEP key only .
2. Press p or q to select the Network option, and then press OK.
3. Press p or q to select the WLAN option, and then press OK.
4. Press p or q to select the Setup Wizard option, and then press OK.
5. When WLAN Enable? appears, press p to select On.
This will start the wireless setup wizard. To cancel, press Back.
6. The machine will search for your network and display a list of available SSIDs. Press p or q to select the
<New SSID> option, and then press OK.
7. Enter the SSID name, and then press OK.
8. Press p or q to select the Infrastructure option, and then press OK.
9. Press p or q to select the Authentication Method you want, and then press OK.
10. Do one of the following:
• If you selected the Open System option, press p or q to select the Encryption Type None or WEP , and
Authentication Method
Open System
Shared Key
WPA/WPA2-PSK
Authentication Method
WPA2-PSK
Encryption Mode
NONE
WEP
WEP
AES
TKIP
(TKIP is supported for WPA-
PSK only.)
Encryption Mode
AES
Network Key
-
Network Key
12345678
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