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Chapter 11
Specify Your Network Settings
11. 5. Wireless Settings
11. 5. 1. Specify Basic Wireless Settings
The router’s wireless network name (SSID) and password, and security option are
preset in the factory. The preset SSID and password can be found on the product label.
You can customize the wireless settings according to your needs.
1.
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2.
Go to
Basic
>
Wireless
page.
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To enable or disable the wireless function:
Enable the
2.4GHz
or
5GHz Wireless Network
. If you don’t want to use the wireless
function, just uncheck the box. If you disable the wireless function, all the wireless
settings won’t be effective.
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To change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password:
Enter a new SSID using up to 32 characters. The default SSID is TP-Link_XXXX and the
value is case-sensitive.
Note:
If you use a wireless device to change the wireless settings, you will be disconnected when the settings are effective.
Please write down the new SSID and password for future use.
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To hide SSID:
Select Hide SSID, and your SSID will not broadcast. Your SSID won’t display when you
scan for local wireless network list on your wireless device and you need to manually
join the network.
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To change the mode or channel:
Go to
Advanced
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Settings
page and select the wireless network
2.4GHz or 5GHz.