Canon WFT-E6 Manual

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13Searching for Access PointsIf the access point is encrypted (C), you will need to enter the encryption key (password). Tofind out the encryption key, refer to the instruction manual of the access point (wireless router)or consult the network administrator. If the access point is not encrypted, continue directly withthe procedure to configure the IP address assignment (A 17).1Select the WEP index key.This step is only necessary if the Wi-Fi network’sauthentication method is set to [Shared Key] or ifthe encryption method is set to [WEP].2Select [Input] and the press SET toopen the keyboard screen and enter theencryption key.3Use the joystick or turn the SELECT dialto select a character and then pressSET to add it.After a moment, the character you entered willchange to “” to protect the password.Use the arrows ( / / / ) to change theposition of the cursor and the backspace character( ) to delete the last character entered.Repeat this step as necessary to enter theencryption key.4After entering the encryption key, select[OK] and then press SET.5Select [OK] and press SET to send theencryption key.Continue with the procedure to configure the IPaddress assignment (A 17).Encrypted Access Points[WEP]/[Shared Key]Valid encryption keys vary depending on the encryption method.64-bit WEP encryption: 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters.128-bit WEP encryption: 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters.AES / TKIP encryption: 8-63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal characters.* Note: ASCII characters include the numbers 0 to 9, the letters a to z and A to Z and some punctuation marks andspecial symbols. Hexadecimal characters comprise the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters a to f and A to F.COPY