Wi-Fi - Huawei HG556a Installation Manual And User's Manual

3.4.2 Wi-Fi

Basic
This page allows you to enable or disable Wi-Fi on the Vodafone Station and to hide or
show the wireless network.
Choose WiFi > Basic in the navigation tree to display the Basic page.
Figure 3-2 shows the Basic page.
Figure 3-2 Basic page
Table 3-1 lists the parameters for the basic settings.
Table 3-1 Parameters for the basic settings
Item
Enable WiFi
Hide Access Point
SSID
Channel
NOTE
WLAN = Wireless Local Area Network
SSID = Service Set Identifier
AP = Access Point
Click Save to save the settings.
User Manual
Description
To enable or disable the Wi-Fi function.
It is used to hide or display the AP. If the AP is
hidden, the HG556a does not carry the SSID
information when broadcasting beacon packets
and probe response packets. When the wireless
client connects to the HG556a, the SSID needs to
be entered manually.
The name of the WLAN. It identifies the different
networks. Wireless clients must have the same
SSID as that of the AP to communicate with each
other.
Select a proper channel from the list that conforms
to the network settings.
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