Chapter 7
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Configuring Your Wi-Fi Network
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Figure 26:
Wi-Fi Cable Modem 5 GHz Wireless Network Screen
4.
Select the
Enable Wireless
checkbox
to turn ON Wi-Fi networking on your home network.
- or -
Deselect the
Enable Wireless
checkbox
to turn OFF Wi-Fi networking on your home
network.
5.
Do one of the following to set the network name or SSID (Service Set Identifier) for your
Wi-Fi network in the Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) field:
•
Keep the default network name listed in the network name field (also listed on the Wi-
Fi cable modem label).
•
Enter a new network name for your Wi-Fi network.
The Wi-Fi network name cannot be the same name as any other SSID on your home
network. You can use any combination of letters (lowercase and uppercase), numbers,
and/or special characters (symbols) up to a maximum of 32 characters.
6.
Select the
Broadcast Network Name (SSID)
checkbox
to turn ON displaying your SSID as
an available Wi-Fi network to outside users.
- or -
Deselect the
Broadcast Network Name (SSID)
checkbox
to turn OFF displaying your SSID
as an available Wi-Fi network to outside users.
