User's Manual

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WIRELESS SETTINGS
Basic Settings
TheWirelessBasicSettingspageallowsyoutoadjust
settingsforyourwirelessnetwork.Thesesettings
areforadjustingtheAccessPointafteryouhave
alreadygonethroughtheSmartSetupWizardand
wishtoadjustyourcurrentconfigurations.
Disable Wireless LAN Interface:
Turnsoffallwirelessaccess.
Band:
Allowsyoutosetupaccessunderaspecific
combinationofWi‐Fis
peedstandards.
Broadcast SSID:
DisablingthebroadcastingofyourSSIDwillmakeitsooutsideuserscannotseeyournetworkwhentheyscanfor
wirelessnetworks.UsersmustmanuallyentertheSSIDtoconnect.
Data Rate:
Adjustthespeedofyourwirelessnetwork.Itisrecommendedthatyo
uuseAutoforthisselection.
SSID of Wireless network:
ThisisthenameofyourWirelessnetworkandthenamethatuserswillscanfortoconnectwirelessly.
Multiple SSID:
Youmayaddoneadditional(SSID)toyouWirelessnetwork.TheadditionalSSIDcanhaveitsownsecurity,bandand
dataratesettings.Youmayre
strictusersforspecificSSIDsorprovideaccessonlytosomeuserswithlowerbandwidth
bychangingtheband.(i.e.onlyallow802.11baccesstospecificusers)
Channel Width:
Wi‐Fioperatesintwoseparatechannelwidths,20Hzand40Hz.20Hzallowsoperationonchannels1‐11,while40Hzis
5‐11.40
Hzallowsforfasterspeeds.Selectthechannelwidthyouwishtouseforyournetwork.
Control Sideband:
Thisrelatestothechannelnumberusedforyourwirelessnetwork.Anupperbandrepresentshigherchannelsand
viceversa.
Channel Number:
Thechannelnumberusedforyourwirelessnetwork.Ifthereareotherwirelessnetworksusingthesamech
annel,this
maycauseslowerperformance.Youmayadjustthechannelheretoattempttoimproveperformancethroughless
interference.
WMM:
Prioritizesaudioandvideocontentgoingoveryourwirelessnetwork.
Associated Clients: