Connecting Using a WLAN Adapter from Another Manufacturer
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Sticker with sample values
5. Confirm your entries using the relevant button in the us-
er interface (for instance, “OK”, “Send”, “Submit” or
“Connect”).
6. Now read the information in section “Opening the User
Interface” from page 33 and follow the security instruc-
tions in the section “Security” from page 56.
If the WLAN Adapter Does Not Support the WPA Mechanism
If your WLAN adapter does not support WPA, you must
change the WLAN settings in the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN. To do
so, proceed as follows:
1. Connect the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and the computer us-
ing the network cable (see the section “Connecting
Computer(s) to a LAN Port” on page 20).
2. Open the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN user interface (see the
section “Opening the User Interface” from page 33).
3. In the “WLAN / WLAN Security” menu, select WEP en-
cryption and enter a network key.
4. Click the “Apply” button.
A window is displayed with the WLAN security settings.
Print out the page by clicking “Print Page”.
5. Close the user interface and clear the connection be-
tween the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN and the computer. Re-
move the network cable.
WLAN Network
Key