Rockwell Automation 57RF RFID ICODE Handheld Interface User Manual - Manual (Page 51)

Rockwell Automation Publication 57RF-UM001A-EN-P - September 2011 51
Chapter 6
2. Select the Wireless Information tab.
3. If the SSID of the wireless network you want to connect to is listed,
double-click it. If the name does not appear, double-click Add New. In
either case the Wireless Properties dialog box appears as shown below.
4. If needed, enter the Network Name (SSID). (This entry is case sensitive).
5. Depending on your network type, select or enter the following
information:
a. For Open networks that do not use encryption, select Disabled as the
encryption type.
b. For Open or Shared networks that use WEP encryption:
i. Select WEP as the Encryption type.
ii. Select the Authentication type: Open or Shared.
• If the key is provided automatically by the wireless access point,
then make sure The key is provided automatically box is
checked and skip to Step 5c).
• If your network administrator informs you that you have to type
in a key, clear The key is provided automatically checkbox and
continue to the next step.
iii. Enter the Network Key. For 40/64-bit keys, use either 10
hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters. For 128-bit keys, use
either 26 hex digits or 13 ASCII characters.
IMPORTANT The SSID is the network name given to a wireless access point. It defines
the wireless network to which clients may connect.