User Guide
Sagemcom F@st 5260 
Chapter 2:  
Getting Started 
Change the Wi-Fi Channel 
You may want to change your Wi-Fi network channel to avoid other Wi-Fi networks or 
interfering devices such as microwaves. If you select “Auto” the router will select the best 
available channel for your wireless network. 
1.
Log in to the web GUI. 
2.
Click on the network where you want to change the Wi-Fi channel. 
3.
Select the Basic tab. In the Basic section, open the pull-down menu and select the channel 
you want to use. 
4.
At the bottom right side of the window, click Apply. 
Change the Wireless Network Security Encryption and Password 
Your wireless (Wi-Fi) network name (SSID) and password provide Internet access to your 
network. The wireless password allows you to log in to your network. Provide the network 
name and network password to users whom you wish to grant access to your wireless 
Internet connection. 
1.
Log in to the web GUI. 
2.
Click on the network where you want to change the password. 
3.
Select the Basic tab. In the Security section, select the security encryption mode. The 
default is 
WPA2
Personal
. It is 
highly recommended
 that you retain the default 
setting unless you have devices that do not support WPA2. 
4.
Enter the new network password in the Password field, then click Apply. 
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