Chapter 3 Configuring the Residential Gateway
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Field Label
Description
Channel
When the Manual option is chosen for Channel Selection, use
this field to select a channel from
40
,
48
,
153
, and
161
.
Network Password
Depending upon Security Mode selected, the Network
Password can have different requirements. The factory-set
password value can be found on the label located on the
bottom of your Residential Gateway.
Show Network
Password
To make the Network Password become visible to the user or
not. Every time the page is opened, this box is unchecked for
security reasons.
Broadcast Network
Name (SSID)
When this box is checked (factory default), the Residential
Gateway transmits or advertises its presence to other wireless
devices. Client devices can automatically detect the access
point when this is enabled.
If you want to hide your network from wireless clients, leave
this box unselected. When your network is hidden, you will
need to configure each of your wireless client devices
manually.