Configuring Communication
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MVP-5200i Modero® ViewPoint® Touch Panel with Intercom - Instruction Manual
NOTE:
The Wireless Site Survey page will note the available security of each AP. If your AP is not configured for Open security,
you will not be able to connect in this security mode.
Manually entering the SSID information into the appropriate fields by following steps 7 through 9.
3.
From within the
Wireless Settings
page, click the
Simple
button.
4.
In the
Security Type
field, select
Open
(FIG. 25). An Open security method does not utilize any encryption methodology, but
does require that an alpha-numeric SSID be entered. This method sends out network packets as unencrypted text.
5.
Press the red
SSID
field to display an on-screen
Network Name (SSID)
keyboard.
6.
In this
keyboard, enter the SSID name used on the target Access Point (
case sensitive
).
The card should be given the SSID used by the target AP. If this field is left blank, the unit will attempt to connect to the first
available AP.
One of the most common problems associated with connection to a AP involves an incorrect SSID. Make sure to maintain
the same case when entering the SSID information.
ABC is not the same as Abc
.
7.
Click
Done
when complete.
8.
From the
Wireless Security: Simple Mode
popup window (FIG. 25), press the
Save
button to incorporate the new information
into the device and begin the communication process.
9.
Verify the proper configuration in the fields in the
IP Settings
section. Refer to
Step 1: Configure the Device’s Wireless IP
Settings
section on page 29 for detailed information.
10. Press the
Back
button to return to the
Protected Setup
page.
Remember that the connection must be configured to a target
Master from the System Settings page.
11. After the panel restarts, return to the
Wireless Settings
page’s
Information/Configuration
section and verify the signal level
and signal level value.
NOTE:
The Signal Level bar should provide some information regarding the strength of the connection to a Access Point. If no signal
is displayed, configuration of the network could be required.
FIG. 24
Site Survey of available APs
FIG. 25
Wireless Security - Simple Mode
Connecting to the AP begins the communication
Select an OPEN (unsecured) AP
