6. Select one or more check boxes for the days on which you want the access point to
automatically reboot.
7. In the fields under the days, use the 24-hour clock format to enter the hour in the
left field (for example, enter 23 for 11 p.m.) and the minutes in the right field (for
example, enter 30 for 11:30 p.m.).
8. Click the Save button.
Your settings are saved but not yet applied.
A pop-up window displays. The window shows the number of changes to be applied.
9. In the pop-up window, click the Apply button.
Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays
the number of seconds before the access point is back online.
Back up or restore the configuration file
The configuration settings of the access point are stored within the access point in a
configuration file. You can back up (save) this file to your computer. After you do so,
you can restore the configuration from the file.
Back up the access point configuration settings
You can save a copy of the current configuration settings. If necessary, you can restore
the configuration settings later.
To back up the access point’s configuration settings:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is directly connected
over WiFi to the access point or connected to the same network as the access point.
2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point.
If you are directly connected to the “CONFIG-ONLY” SSID, you can enter
https://www.aplogin.net.
A login window displays.
If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access point on
page 33. For more information about the “CONFIG-ONLY” SSID, see 2.4 GHz
management SSID on page 58.
If your browser does not display a login window but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log in to the access point after you complete the initial
log-in process on page 35.
3. Enter the access point local device password and click the Login button.
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