TP-Link Archer Air E5 Archer Air E5US V1.6 User Guide - Page 29

Settings, Wireless, Extended Network, Enable, Extended 2.4GHz SSID, Copy Host SSID

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Chapter 5 Customize Your Network 5. Click Save. • To enable or disable the extended network: 1. Go to Settings > Wireless > Extended Network. 2. Extended networks are enabled by default. If you want to disable the wireless function of a certain band, just clear the Enable checkbox. In this case, all the wireless settings of this band will be invalid. 3. Click Save. • To change the wireless network name (SSID): 1. Go to Settings > Wireless > Extended Network. 2. Create a new SSID in Extended 2.4GHz SSID or click Copy Host SSID. The value is case-sensitive. 3. Click Save. Note: If you have changed the wireless settings via a wireless device, you will be disconnected after the settings are applied. Please write down the new SSID for future use. • To hide the SSID of the extended network: 1. Go to Settings > Wireless > Extended Network. 2. Select Hide SSID broadcast, and the corresponding SSID will not be displayed when wireless devices scan for local wireless networks. You need to manually enter the SSID to join the network. 3. Click Save. 26

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Chapter 5
Customize Your Network
5. Click
Save
.
To enable or disable the extended network:
1. Go to
Settings
>
Wireless
>
Extended Network
.
2. Extended networks are enabled by default. If you want to disable the wireless function
of a certain band, just clear the
Enable
checkbox. In this case, all the wireless settings
of this band will be invalid.
3. Click
Save
.
To change the wireless network name (SSID):
1. Go to
Settings
>
Wireless
>
Extended Network
.
2. Create a new SSID in
Extended 2.4GHz SSID
or click
Copy Host SSID
. The value is
case-sensitive.
3. Click
Save
.
Note:
If you have changed the wireless settings via a wireless device, you will be disconnected after the settings are applied.
Please write down the new SSID for future use.
To hide the SSID of the extended network:
1. Go to
Settings
>
Wireless
>
Extended Network
.
2. Select
Hide SSID broadcast
, and the corresponding SSID will not be displayed when
wireless devices scan for local wireless networks. You need to manually enter the
SSID to join the network.
3. Click
Save
.