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Basic System Settings, General Settings

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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Basic System Settings When you log in, the Configuration tab displays General Settings. General Settings To navigate to this screen, on the Configuration tab select System > Basic > General: The General Settings screen lets you configure the basic settings of your wireless management system. • Name: This unique value indicates the wireless management system name. By default, the name is wms5316. NETGEAR recommends changing the name as soon as possible after setting up. The name can contain only alphabetical characters, numbers, and hyphens, and has to be 31 characters or less. • Country/Region: This field displays the region of operation for the wireless management system and the access points managed by the wireless management system. In the United States, the country is preset and cannot be changed on the access points. If the country/region is not set up correctly, the wireless management system might not be able to access the access points. For products sold outside the United States, you have to select a country or region. It might not be legal to operate the access points in a country/region not shown here. If your location is not listed, check with your local government agency or check the NETGEAR website for more information about which channels to use. Getting Started 8

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Getting Started
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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316
Basic System Settings
When you log in, the Configuration tab displays General Settings.
General Settings
To navigate to this screen, on the Configuration tab select
System > Basic > General
:
The General Settings screen lets you configure the basic settings of your wireless
management system.
•
Name
: This unique value indicates the wireless management system name. By default,
the name is wms5316.
NETGEAR recommends changing the name as soon as possible after setting up. The
name can contain only alphabetical characters, numbers, and hyphens, and has to be 31
characters or less.
•
Country/Region
: This field displays the region of operation for the wireless management
system and the access points managed by the wireless management system. In the
United States, the country is preset and cannot be changed on the access points. If the
country/region is not set up correctly, the wireless management system might not be able
to access the access points.
For products sold outside the United States, you have to select a country or region. It might
not be legal to operate the access points in a country/region not shown here. If your location
is not listed, check with your local government agency or check the NETGEAR website for
more information about which channels to use.