Edimax BR-6428nS User Manual - Page 59

Site Survey

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ESSID Site Survey 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11N wireless clients. It's recommends to select this band to maximize compatibility. This is the name of broadband router. You can type any alphanumerical characters here, maximum 32 characters. ESSID is used to identify your own broadband router from others when there are other broadband routers in the same area. Default SSID is 'default', it's recommended to change default ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to you, like myhome, office_room1, etc. Click 'Select Site Survey' and a popup window will appear. All reachable wireless access points will be shown in the window. Select the wireless access point you wish to connect from the list, and click 'Done'. If the wireless access point you wish to connect is not listed, you can click 'Refresh' to rescan. If you still can't find the wireless access point you wish to connect, please move the broadband router to the place nearer to the access point you wish to connect. When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click 'Apply' button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click 'Cancel' to discard changes. After you click 'Apply' button, you'll see the following messages: Please click 'Apply' to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other settings later. 58

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802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11N wireless
clients. It’s recommends to select this band to
maximize compatibility.
ESSID
This is the name of broadband router. You can
type any alphanumerical characters here,
maximum 32 characters. ESSID is used to
identify your own broadband router from
others when there are other broadband
routers in the same area. Default SSID is
‘default’, it’s recommended to change default
ESSID value to the one which is meaningful to
you, like myhome, office_room1, etc.
Site Survey
Click ‘Select Site Survey’ and a popup window
will appear. All reachable wireless access
points will be shown in the window. Select the
wireless access point you wish to connect
from the list, and click ‘Done’. If the wireless
access point you wish to connect is not listed,
you can click ‘Refresh’ to rescan.
If you still can’t find the wireless access point
you wish to connect, please move the
broadband router to the place nearer to the
access point you wish to connect.
When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save
changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click
‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following messages:
Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this
requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal
and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other
settings later.