How do I configure the wireless features of my home network or change existing wireless settings?
• On the Wireless Setup Configuration screen, select Yes – Enable wireless now. • Click on Next. The system displays the Wireless Security Configuration screen. • Type the wireless network ID in the SSID box. • Optionally, change the Channel drop-down menu from 11 if there is any interference with the modem. • From the Encryption Level drop-down menu, select one of the authentication types. • Select or deselect the Enable SSID Broadcast option. Selecting this option makes it easier to configure the wireless adapters. • Under Encryption Level, select 128-bit. • Select one of the following options: • Open System (Default): Open system keys are always authenticated at the device level. After authentication, data is then encrypted between the gateway and the connected device. This is the default setting for most wireless adapters. • Shared Key: Shared keys accept a string of unencrypted data from a device. The wireless home networking modem encrypts with a WEP key and sends back the encryp
