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Section 4 - Coniguration

In the Settings menu on the bar on the top of the page, click Wireless to see the

wireless coniguration options. To conigure the router's guest zone, click the Guest

Zone link. Refer to page 50 for details. Click Advanced Settings... to expand the

list and see all of the options. The following options apply to both the 2.4 GHz and

the 5 GHz wireless frequency bands:

Enable or disable the Smart Connect Feature. When enabled some

Smart Connect:

coniguration options are unavailable.

Create a name for your wireless network using up to 32 characters.

Wi-Fi Name

(SSID):

Create a password to use for wireless security. Wireless clients will

Password:

need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network.

Choose None, WEP, or WPA/WPA2-(Personal) (recommended).

Security Mode:

Select the desired wireless networking standards to use. The available

802.11 Mode:

options will depend on the wireless frequency band, as well as the

currently selected security mode.

Select the desired wireless transmission power.

Transmission

Power:

Channel Width:

Select Auto 20/40 if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n

wireless devices, or select 20 MHz if you are not using any 802.11n

wireless clients. The 5 GHz band will has an additional 80 MHz option

for AC clients.

Visibility Status:

The default setting is Visible. Select Invisible if you do not want to

broadcast the SSID of your wireless network.

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