3.12.2 General Settings

By clicking the General Settings, a new web page will appear so that you could configure the SSID and the wireless channel. Please refer to the following figure for more information.

Enable Wireless LAN

Check the box to enable wireless function.

Mode

Select an appropriate wireless mode.

 

Mixed (11b+11g+SuperG) - The radio can support

 

IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g and SuperG protocols

 

simultaneously.

 

Mixed (11b+11g) - The radio can support both

 

IEEE802.11b and IEEE802.11g protocols simultaneously.

 

SuperG - The radio only supports SuperG.

 

11g only - The radio only supports IEEE802.11g.

 

11b only - The radio only supports IEEE802.11b.

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Set the wireless LAN to work at certain time interval

 

only. You may choose up to 4 schedules out of the 15

 

schedules pre-defined in Applications >> Schedule

 

setup. The default setting of this filed is blank and the

 

function will always work.

SSID

The default SSID is "default". We suggest you change it

 

to a particular name. It is the identification of the wireless

 

LAN. SSID can be any text numbers or various special

 

characters.

Channel

The channel of frequency of the wireless LAN. The

 

default channel is 6. You may switch channel if the

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