NETGEAR WAX220 User Manual page 22

Essentials WiFi 6 AX4200 Dual Band Multi-Gig Access Point Model WAX220
• No LAN connection: If you cannot get a LAN connection to the AP at all, see You
cannot log in to the AP over a LAN connection on page 119.
4. Click the Next button.
The page that displays lets you set a new password for the device UI and the first
user WiFi network.
5. Configure the following settings:
a. In the AP Login New Password field, set a unique password for access to the
device UI, and confirm the password in the Confirm AP Login New Password
field.
Your password must meet the following conditions:
• Contains 8 to 32 characters
• At least one uppercase character
• At least one lowercase character
• At least one number
• At least one special character, such as the following characters:
@ # $ % ^ & * ( ) !
b. In the Wireless Network (SSID) field, set a WiFi network name for the first user
WiFi network.
This SSID does not replace the management WiFi network
(WAX220XXXXXX-CONFIG-ONLY), which you can continue to use to log in over
a WiFi connection to the device UI of the AP.
c. In the Network Key (Password) field, set a WiFi password for the first user WiFi
network.
This WiFi password must be a minimum of 8 characters and can be a maximum
of 63 characters.
This WiFi password does not replace the WiFi password for the management
WiFi network, which you can continue to use to log in over a WiFi connection to
the device UI of the AP.
d. From the Country/Region menu, select the country where you are using the AP.
In some countries, the AP is sold with a preconfigured country or region setting
and you cannot change it.
e. Select the check box to accept NETGEAR's terms and conditions and acknowledge
that you read the privacy notice.
f. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved. A summary page displays and the AP restarts.
6. Wait one minute until the AP completes its restart, and click the Done button.
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