Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual

Enable SSID Broadcast – If selected, the Wireless Access Point broadcasts its name (SSID) to all Wireless Stations. Stations can adopt the correct SSID for connections to this Access Point.

Allow Guest to access MY Local Network – If selected any user who connects to this SSID can access local networks associated with the router like users in the primary SSID.

3.Give the wireless network a name.

The name is case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters. The same name must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. NETGEAR recommends that you change the name to a different value.

4.Select a Security option from the list.

5.Click Apply to save your selections.

Changing the Administrator Password

The default password for the router’s Web Configuration Manager is password. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password.

Tip: Before changing the router password, back up your configuration settings with the default password of password. If you save the settings with a new password, and then you later forget the new password, you will have to reset the router back to the factory defaults, and log in using the default password of password. This means you will have to re-enter all the router configuration settings. For information about how to back up your settings, see “Backing Up and Restoring the Configuration” on page 6-7.

Safeguarding Your Network

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NETGEAR WGR614V10 manual Changing the Administrator Password