Chapter 4
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To use the Smart Connect function:
Smart Connect combines the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands and assigns your devices
between them to balance network demands.
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. Enable
Smart
Connect.
3. Keep the default values or set a new SSID and password, and click SAVE. This SSID
and password will be applied for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless networks. If you want
to configure the wireless settings separately for each band, deselect the checkbox
to disable this feature.
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To enable or disable a wireless band:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. The wireless bands are enabled by default. If you want to disable a wireless band, just
deselect its
Enable
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To change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. Create a new SSID in
network in Password. The value is case-sensitive.
Note: If you change the wireless settings with a wireless device, you will be disconnected when the settings are
effective. Please write down the new SSID and password for future use.
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To hide SSID:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. Select
Hide
SSID, then your SSID won't display when wireless devices scan for
wireless networks and you will need to manually enter the SSID to join the network.
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To change the security option:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. Select an option from the
the default settings unless necessary.
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To change the transmit power:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
2. Select an option from the
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To change channel and mode settings:
1. Go to
Wireless
>
Wireless
Settings.
Settings.
checkbox.
Settings.
Network Name (SSID)
Settings.
Settings.
Security
drop-down list. We recommend you don't change
Settings.
Transmit Power
Settings.
and customize the password for the
drop-down list.
Wireless Settings
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