Huawei B970 User Manual

setting. After the setting, you can select 
Disabled to improve the WLAN security.

To access the WLAN, you must set the wireless 
security key on your PC to be the same as that of the 
wireless device.
No Encryption

• For the convenience of users accessing the WLAN, you 

can select NO ENCRYPTION for the Encryption mode 
when you set up a WLAN. It is not recommended to 
select this option in daily use.

• WPA-PSK: It is a 256-bit data encryption method that 

can automatically change the key.

• WPA2-PSK: It is a more secure version of WPA-PSK 

and it supports the IEEE 802.11 standard.

• WPA Encryption Algorithm: TKIP, AES, TKIP+AES.
• WPA Pre-Shared Key: You can enter a 64-character 

hexadecimal value or 8-63-character ASCII value as 
the key. The ASCII value contains all characters that 
can be entered through the PC keyboard, and the 
hexadecimal value contains numbers of 0-9 and 
characters of A-F. For example, you can enter the 
ASCII value of 1234abcde as the key.

• Network Key Rotation Interval: It is used to set how 

long a network key is dynamically changed. By default, 

it is 0. To disable this function, you can set the value to 
0 or null.

• Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a 64-bit or 128-bit 

data encryption method. The 128-bit WEP encryption 
provides higher security level.

• Network key 1: You can enter 5 ASCII characters or 

10-character hexadecimal numeral to form a 64-bit key. 
You can also enter 13 ASCII characters or 26-character 
hexadecimal numeral to form a 128-bit key.

The last page of the wizard displays all the settings 
you have configured.

• To accept the settings, click Finish. 
• To change the settings, click Back.
• To quit the settings, click Cancel.

 

 

Click Connection.

 
• If you are required to enter the PIN code, 

enter the correct one. If you fail to enter the