Sierra Wireless Clear Spot 4G+, User Manual

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Clear Spot 4G+ User Guide
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Lower security. Works with older and newer Wi-Fi devices. Recommended
only if any of your devices don't support WPA or WPA2.
Open WEP uses the key for encryption, but not for authentication.
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WEP-128 Bit - Open
Lower security. Works with older and newer Wi-Fi devices. Recommended
only if any of your devices don't support WPA or WPA2.
Open WEP uses the key for encryption, but not for authentication.
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WPA-Personal - TKIP
A strong security standard, supported by most Wi-Fi devices.
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WPA-Personal - TKIP/AES
A strong security standard, supported by most Wi-Fi devices.
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WPA2-Personal - AES
A stronger, newer security standard. Limited to newer Wi-Fi devices.
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WPA2-Personal - TKIP/AES
A stronger, newer security standard. Limited to newer Wi-Fi devices.
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WPA/WPA2 Personal
(recommended setting)
Wi-Fi devices that use either WPA or WPA2 can connect to the device. Sup-
ported by most Wi-Fi devices.
Your Device is Now Restarting
The "Your device is now restarting" window opens if you've clicked the
Set up my
Clear Spot 4G+
option and then clicked
Submit
.
The changes take effect after the device restarts automatically.
It's recommended you write down the following information that's displayed in the
window:
• Wi-Fi network name
• Wi-Fi password
As described in the window,
1. Wait until the device LCD displays "Connect your computer to Wi-Fi Network".
2. Connect your computer to the Wi-Fi network, using the information you've
written down. (If you don't know how to do this, see
"How Do I Connect to
Wi-Fi?" on page 110 ).
3. After the Wi-Fi connection was successfully established, click the
Click here
text in the window.
Activating and Using Your Network Service
Note: If you're able to connect to 3G, you are already set up to use CLEAR service on the
3G network; no further action is needed. Proceed to
"Using Your Device" on page 43
.
Before using your device, you must have a CLEAR wireless network account set
up. The process of setting up an account is called
activation
. When the device
starts up, it will detect whether the device has been configured with an account
("preactivated"). If it has not, the activation process starts automatically.