Belkin F5D7132 User Manual - Page 21

Wireless > Basic, Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Wireless > Basic The "Wireless > Basic" page lets you make changes to the wireless network settings. From this page you can make changes to the wireless settings. Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID) To identify your wireless network, a name called the SSID (Service Set Identifier) is used. The default SSID of the WURE is "belkin54g". You can change this to anything you want to or you can leave it unchanged. If there are other wireless networks operating in your area, you will want to make sure that your SSID is unique (does not match that of another wireless network in the area). To change the SSID, type in the SSID that you want to use in the SSID field (1) and click "Apply Changes" (2). The change is immediate. If you make a change to the SSID, your wireless-equipped computers must also be reconfigured to connect to your new network name. Refer to the documentation for your wireless network adapter for information on making this change. 18

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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Wireless > Basic
The “Wireless > Basic” page lets you make changes to the wireless
network settings. From this page you can make changes to the
wireless settings.
Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID)
To identify your wireless network, a name called the SSID (Service
Set Identifier) is used. The default SSID of the WURE is “belkin54g”.
You can change this to anything you want to or you can leave it
unchanged. If there are other wireless networks operating in your
area, you will want to make sure that your SSID is unique (does not
match that of another wireless network in the area). To change the
SSID, type in the SSID that you want to use in the SSID field
(1)
and
click “Apply Changes”
(2)
. The change is immediate. If you make a
change to the SSID, your wireless-equipped computers must also
be reconfigured to connect to your new network name. Refer to the
documentation for your wireless network adapter for information on
making this change.