Netgear WNR2200 N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual - Page 41

Restricting Access to Your Router, Advanced Wireless Settings, Enable Wireless Router Radio, Enable

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N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual Restricting Access to Your Router You can use the Advanced Wireless Settings screen to enable or disable the wireless router. From the main menu, select Advanced Wireless Settings to display the following screen: Figure 2-9 • Enable Wireless Router Radio. You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router. For example, if you use your notebook computer to wirelessly connect to your wireless router, and you take a business trip, you can turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router while you are traveling. Other members of your household who use computers connected to the wireless router via Ethernet cables can still use the wireless router. To do this, clear the Enable Wireless Router Radio check box on the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, and then click Apply. (You can also turn the wireless portion of the router by pressing the Wireless button on the front of the router.) The Fragmentation Threshold, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are reserved for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these settings. Safeguarding Your Network v1.0, September 2010 2-19

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N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual
Safeguarding Your Network
2-19
v1.0, September 2010
Restricting Access to Your Router
You can use the Advanced Wireless Settings screen to enable or disable the wireless router. From
the main menu, select
Advanced Wireless Settings
to display the following screen:
Enable Wireless Router Radio
.
You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router. For example, if you
use your notebook computer to wirelessly connect to your wireless router, and you take a
business trip, you can turn off the wireless portion of the wireless router while you are
traveling. Other members of your household who use computers connected to the wireless
router via Ethernet cables can still use the wireless router. To do this, clear the
Enable
Wireless Router Radio
check box on the Advanced Wireless Settings screen, and then click
Apply
. (You can also turn the wireless portion of the router by pressing the Wireless button on
the front of the router.)
The Fragmentation Threshold, CTS/RTS Threshold, and Preamble Mode options are reserved
for wireless testing and advanced configuration only. Do not change these settings.
Figure 2-9