Wireless Network Extender
To change the wireless security settings on the Extender’s network:
(Note: to manually con
fi
gure the wireless settings on the Extender, the "Auto
Con
fi
gure" check-box on the Advanced Set Up GUI page must be empty.)
!
1. Select a wireless operating frequency (2.4 or 5 GHz).
2. Select an SSID.
3. Enter a “Wireless Network Name.”
4. Select a wireless frequency band from the “Wireless Band” drop-
down menu.
5. Choose "Wireless Data Rate" (“Auto” is recommended), and enable
SSID Broadcast.
6. Select a security type. If WEP is chosen, enter one or more keys in the
“Key” text boxes. If WPA is chosen, select a “MODE,” “CYPHER,”
and “Authentication Mode,” then enter a “PSK Key.”
Note
: WEP security is only available if the router/gateway is
con
fi
gured for WEP.
7. Click
Apply
.
Multiple SSID
Th
e “Multiple SSID” wireless network screen allows the Extender to form
two di
ff
erent wireless networks, with one on each frequency. To do this,
select the “Wireless Operation Frequency” (2.4 or 5 GHz), enable the
“SSID State” and enter a name for the network. Finally, click
Apply
.
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