Netgear AC1600 User Manual - Page 69
SSID displays, which is NETGEAR-5G_Guest., Enable Guest Network
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AC1600 Smart WiFi Router Model R6260 (Continued) Field Passphrase Description The passphrase that provides users access to the guest WiFi network in the 2.4 GHZ band. The passphrase is also referred to as the password or key. Wireless Network (5GHz a/n/ac) Name (SSID) The SSID is the 5 GHz WiFi band name. If you did not change the SSID, the default SSID displays, which is NETGEAR-5G_Guest. To change the SSID in the 5 GHz WiFi band for the guest WiFi network, enter a 32-character (maximum), case-sensitive name in this field. Enable Guest Network By default, the guest WiFi network is disabled. To enable the guest WiFi network for an SSID in the 5 GHz WiFi band, select the appropriate Enable Guest Network check box. Enable SSID Broadcast By default, for an SSID in the 5 GHz band, the router broadcasts the SSID so that WiFi stations can detect the WiFi name (SSID) in their scanned network lists. To turn off an SSID broadcast for the 5 GHz WiFi band for the guest WiFi network, clear the appropriate Enable SSID Broadcast check box. Allow guests to see each other and access my local network By default, WiFi clients that are connected to an SSID in the 5 GHz WiFi band of the guest WiFi network cannot access WiFi devices or Ethernet devices that are connected to the main WiFi network. To allow access to the main WiFi network, select the appropriate Allow guests to see each other and access my local network check box. Manage the Basic WiFi Network 69 Settings User Manual