Edimax EW-7438RPn Manual - Page 32

Enable LED OFF Mode

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Broadcast ESSID WMM CTS Protect TX Power Enable LED off mode setting is 'Short Preamble'. When set to 'enabled', every wireless device will be able to scan for and find this Wi-Fi extender; when set to 'disabled', only wireless clients that know the extender's exact SSID can connect to the extender. Setting this to 'disabled' will help improve security. Enable or disable Wireless Multi-Media. When enabled, the Wi-Fi extender will give priority to multimedia related network applications so they will have better performance. This feature provides CTS (Clear to Send) protection when transferring data. It's recommended to select 'Auto' for this option. Select wireless transmission power level, from 10% to 100%. When connected wireless clients are not too far from this Wi-Fi extender, then it is not necessary to select a higher power level. Higher power levels may allow other people to break into your wireless network when you have a bad password or no password. Enable or disable the Wi-Fi extender's LED lights. Check 'Enable LED OFF Mode' to set up LED behavior: Turn off all LED indicators: disable all LED lights Turn off all LED indicators except the power LED: all LED lights will be disabled, except the 'POWER' LED When you finish changing the settings on this page, click the 'APPLY' button. You'll see the following message: 30

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setting is ‘Short Preamble’.
Broadcast ESSID
When set to ‘enabled’, every wireless device will
be able to scan for and find this Wi-Fi extender;
when set to ‘disabled’, only wireless clients that
know the extender’s exact SSID can connect to
the extender. Setting this to ‘disabled’ will help
improve security.
WMM
Enable or disable Wireless Multi-Media. When
enabled, the Wi-Fi extender will give priority to
multimedia related network applications so they
will have better performance.
CTS Protect
This feature provides CTS (Clear to Send)
protection when transferring data. It’s
recommended to select ‘Auto’ for this option.
TX Power
Select wireless transmission power level, from
10% to 100%. When connected wireless clients
are not too far from this Wi-Fi extender, then it is
not necessary to select a higher power level.
Higher power levels may allow other people to
break into your wireless network when you have
a bad password or no password.
Enable LED off
mode
Enable or disable the Wi-Fi extender’s LED
lights.
Check ‘
Enable LED OFF Mode
’ to set up LED
behavior:
Turn off all LED indicators: disable all LED
lights
Turn off all LED indicators except the power
LED: all LED lights will be disabled, except the
‘POWER’ LED
When you finish changing the settings on this page, click the ‘APPLY’
button. You’ll see the following message: