Control The Wireless Radios; Use The Wifi On/Off Button; Enable Or Disable The Wireless Radios - NETGEAR WNDR4300v2 User Manual

Control the Wireless Radios

The router's internal wireless radios broadcast signals in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz range. By
default, they are on so that you can connect wirelessly to the router. When the wireless
radios are off, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN connection to the router.
You can turn the wireless radios on and off with the WiFi On/Off button
you can log in to the router and enable or disable the wireless radios. If you are close to the
router, it might be easier to press its WiFi On/Off button. If you are away from the router or
already logged in it might be easier to enable or disable them. You can also turn the WiFi
radios off and on based on a schedule. (See
If you turned off the wireless radios, the 2.4 GHz WiFi and 5 GHz WiFi LEDs turn off. If you
turned on the wireless radios, the 2.4 GHz WiFi and 5 GHz WiFi LED light.
If you used the WiFi On/Off button to turn off the wireless radios, you can't log in to the router
to turn them back on. You must press the WiFi On/Off button again for two seconds to turn
the wireless radios back on. If you turn off the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the
WPS LED turn off. If you turn on the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED
light.

Use the WiFi On/Off Button

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To turn the wireless radios off and on with the WiFi On/Off button:
Press the WiFi On/Off button
If you turn off the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED turn off. If you
turn on the wireless radios, the WiFi On/Off LED and the WPS LED light.

Enable or Disable the Wireless Radios

If you used the WiFi On/Off button
router to turn them back on. You must press the WiFi On/Off button again for two seconds to
turn the wireless radios back on.
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To enable or disable the wireless radios:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
N750 WiFi Router
Set Up a Wireless Schedule
on the front of the router for two seconds.
to turn off the wireless radios, you can't log in to the
Network Settings
108
on the router, or
on page 109.)