Manual Wireless Connection Setup - D-Link DIR-457U User Manual

Section 5 - WEB Configuration

Manual Wireless Connection Setup

To add a wireless client with WPS, please see the section Add Wireless Device With WPS.
Wireless Network Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your
Name:
wireless network. Create a name using up to 20
characters. The SSID is case-sensitive.
Enable Auto
The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to
Channel Selection:
allow the DIR-457U to choose the channel with the
least amount of interference.
Wireless Channel:
Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-457U. By
default the channel is set to 6. The Channel can
be changed to fit the channel setting for an existing
wireless network or to customize the wireless network.
If you enable Auto Channel Scan, this option will be
greyed out.
Transmission
Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to
Rate:
select Best (Auto) for best performance.
WMM Enable: WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) is QoS for your wireless
network. Check this box to improve the quality of video
and voice applications for your wireless clients.
Enable Hidden
Enabling Hidden Mode is another way to secure your network. With this option enabled, no wireless clients
Wireless:
will be able to see your wireless network when they perform a scan to see what's available. In order for your
wireless devices to connect to your router, you will need to manually enter the Wireless Network Name on
each device.
Wireless Security:
Choose the wireless security method used for your network and configure the settings according to the
requirements of the selected security mode. Wireless security options include WEP, WPA, and WPA2.
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