Verizon Wireless Quantum FiOS-G1100, User Manual

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BASIC SECURITY
SETTINGS
Note: Your Gateway’s recommended wireless security encryption is set to
WPA2. This is the factory default.
This section explains how to activate WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
wireless security. WEP is a signifi cantly less robust security compared
to WPA or WPA2 and is not recommended. To set up WPA2 wireless
security, refer to the WPA2 section.
To confi gure basic security to WEP:
5.
To turn on WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) security, click the
WEP radio button.
6.
Select a WEP security level as 64/40 bit or 128/104 bit.
7.
Enter the key code. If using a HEX key, each character
must be a letter from A to F or a number from 0 to 9. If
the key is ASCII, each character can be either any ASCII or
alphanumeric character.
If using 64/40 bit, enter 10 HEX or 5 ASCII/alphanumeric
characters. If 128/104, enter 26 HEX or 13 ASCII/
alphanumeric characters.
8.
Be sure to write down the wireless settings for future
use. Other wireless devices that will be connected to your
Gateway must be confi gured to use these settings to join
your Gateway’s wireless network.
9.
Click Apply to save changes.