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Wireless Settings

If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using

the wizard, click

Wireless.Security.Setup.Wizard.

and refer to

page 94.

Click

Add.Wireless.Device.with.WPS

if you want to add a wireless

device using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and refer to page 96.

If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your

router click

Manual

Wireless.Network.Setup.

and refer to the

next page.

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Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do

not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to disable all the

wireless functions.

Select the time frame that you would like your wireless

network enabled. The schedule may be set to Always. Any

schedule you create will be available in the drop-down menu.

Click

Add.New

to create a new schedule.

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your wireless

network. Create a name using up to 32 characters. The SSID

is case-sensitive.

Select one of the following:

802±11g.Only

- Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g.

Mixed.802±11n.and.802±11g

- Select if you are using both

802.11n and 802.11g wireless clients.

802±11n.Only

- Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.

The

Auto.Channel.Scan

setting can be selected to allow the DIR-835 to choose the channel with the least amount of interference.

Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-835. By default the channel is set to 6. The Channel can be changed to fit the channel

setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable

Auto.Channel.Scan

, this option will

be greyed out.

Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to select

Best.(Auto)

for best performance.

Select the Channel Width:

Auto.20/40

- This is the default setting. Select if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices.

Enable Wireless:

Schedule:

Wireless Network

Name:

802.11 Mode:

Enable Auto

Channel Scan:

Wireless Channel:

Transmission Rate:

Manual Wireless Settings

802.11n/g (2.4GHz)

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20MHz

- Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients.

40MHz

- Select if you are using 802.11n wireless clients only.

Select

Invisible

if you do not want the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted by the DIR-835. If Invisible is selected, the

SSID of the DIR-835 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-835 in

order to connect to it.

Refer to page 93 for more information regarding wireless security.

Channel Width:

Visibility Status:

Wireless Security:

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802.11n/a (5GHz)

Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do

not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to disable all

the wireless functions.

Select the time frame that you would like your wireless

network enabled. The schedule may be set to Always. Any

schedule you create will be available in the drop-down

menu. Click

Add.New

to create a new schedule.

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name of your wireless

network. Create a name using up to 32 characters. The

SSID is case-sensitive.

Select one of the following:

802±11a.Only

- Select if all of your wireless clients are

802.11a.

Mixed.802±11n.and.802±11a

- Select if you are using

both 802.11n and 802.11a wireless clients.

802±11n.Only

- Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.

The

Auto.Channel.Scan

setting can be selected to allow the DIR-835 to choose the channel with the least amount of interference.

Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-835. By default the channel is set to 6. The Channel can be changed to fit the channel

setting for an existing wireless network or to customize the wireless network. If you enable

Auto.Channel.Scan

, this option will

be greyed out.

Select the transmit rate. It is strongly suggested to select

Best.(Auto)

for best performance.

Enable Wireless:

Schedule:

Wireless

Network Name:

802.11 Mode:

Enable Auto

Channel Scan:

Wireless

Channel:

Transmission

Rate:

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Select the Channel Width:

Auto.20/40

- This is the default setting. Select if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices.

20MHz

- Select if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients.

40MHz

- Select if you are using 802.11n wireless clients only.

Select

Invisible

if you do not want the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted by the DIR-835. If Invisible is selected, the

SSID of the DIR-835 will not be seen by Site Survey utilities so your wireless clients will have to know the SSID of your DIR-835 in

order to connect to it.

Refer to page 93 for more information regarding wireless security.

Channel Width:

Visibility Status:

Wireless Security: