Netgear WNR2020 User Manual - Page 60

View Guest Network Settings, Wi-Fi Protected Setup - ap mode

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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Click the ADVANCED tab. The Wireless Settings pane displays the following information: • Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) that the router uses. • Region. The geographic region where the router is used. It might be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the world. • Channel. The operating channel of the wireless port. The default channel is Auto. When Auto is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available. • Mode. The wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, Up to 150 Mbps (the default), or Up to 300 Mbps. • Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled. If the radio is not enabled, the WiFi LED on the front panel is off. • Broadcast Name. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID. • Wireless Isolation. Indicates whether wireless isolation is on or off. When it is off, wireless clients (computers or wireless devices) that join the network can use the Internet, but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network. • Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for this network. View Guest Network Settings  To view the guest network settings: 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. Click the ADVANCED tab. The Guest Network pane displays the following information: • Name (SSID). The wireless network name (SSID) that the router uses. The default name is NETGEAR-Guest. • Wireless AP. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled for the guest network. Manage Your Network 60

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Manage Your Network
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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
The Wireless Settings pane displays the following information:
Name (SSID
). The wireless network name (SSID) that the router uses.
Region
. The geographic region where the router is used. It might be illegal to use the
wireless features of the router in some parts of the world.
Channel
. The operating channel of the wireless port. The default channel is Auto.
When Auto is selected, the router finds the best operating channel available.
Mode
. The wireless communication mode: Up to 54 Mbps, Up to 150 Mbps (the
default), or Up to 300 Mbps.
Wireless AP
. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled. If the radio is not
enabled, the WiFi LED on the front panel is off.
Broadcast Name
. Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Wireless Isolation
. Indicates whether wireless isolation is on or off. When it is off,
wireless clients (computers or wireless devices) that join the network can use the
Internet, but cannot access each other or access Ethernet devices on the network.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup
. Indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is configured for
this network.
View Guest Network Settings
To view the guest network settings:
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.
Click the
ADVANCED
tab.
The Guest Network pane displays the following information:
Name (SSID
). The wireless network name (SSID) that the router uses. The default
name is NETGEAR-Guest.
Wireless AP
. Indicates whether the radio of the router is enabled for the guest
network.