Chapter 7 Wireless LAN

7.4 The General Screen

Note: If you are configuring the P-2812HNU-51c from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the P-2812HNU-51c’s SSID or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm. You must then change the wireless settings of your computer to match the P- 2812HNU-51c’s new settings.

Click Network > Wireless LAN to open the General screen.

Figure 60 Network > Wireless LAN > General

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 34 Network > Wireless LAN > General

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

Click the check box to activate wireless LAN.

Wireless LAN

 

 

 

Channel

Set the operating frequency/channel depending on your particular region.

Selection

Select a channel or use Auto to have the P-2812HNU-51c automatically

 

 

determine a channel to use. If you are having problems with wireless

 

interference, changing the channel may help. Try to use a channel that is

 

as many channels away from any channels used by neighboring APs as

 

possible. The channel number which the P-2812HNU-51c is currently using

 

then displays next to this field.

 

 

 

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