NETGEAR MR314 - Wireless Router, Reference Manual

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Reference Guide for the Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router
5-6 Advanced Configuration of the Router
General Wireless Setup
From the Main Menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, click on Wireless to view the
Wireless Setup menu, shown in
Figure 5-2
Figure 5-2. Wireless Setup Menu
Table 5-4 lists and describes the fields to use for setting up Wireless parameters..
Table 5-4. Wireless LAN Setup Fields
Field Description
ESSID Extended Service Set ID: Enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric
characters. The same ESSID must be assigned to all wireless devices in
your network. The default ESSID is Wireless.
Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It should
not be necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice
interference problems with another nearby access point. The default
wireless Channel is 1.