Netgear WNR2020 User Manual - Page 38

Control the Wireless Radio, Enable or Disable the Wireless Radio

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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers Control the Wireless Radio The router has an internal wireless radio that broadcasts signals in the 2.4 GHz range. By default, it is enabled so that you can connect wirelessly to the router. When the wireless radio is disabled, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN connection to the router. Enable or Disable the Wireless Radio  To enable or disable the wireless radio: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings. 5. Select or clear the Enable Wireless Radio check box. Clearing this check box turns off the WiFi feature of the router. 6. Click the Apply button. Your changes are saved. Networking 38

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Networking
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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers
Control the Wireless Radio
The router has an internal wireless radio that broadcasts signals in the 2.4 GHz range. By
default, it is enabled so that you can connect wirelessly to the router. When the wireless radio
is disabled, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN connection to the router.
Enable or Disable the Wireless Radio
To enable or disable the wireless radio:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Settings
.
5.
Select or clear the
Enable Wireless Radio
check box.
Clearing this check box turns off the WiFi feature of the router.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.