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ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyAIR B-1000 User Manual

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ZyAIR Access Point Series User’s Guide

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Wizard Setup

Figure 3-2 Wizard 2 : Wireless LAN Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 3-2 Wizard 2 : Wireless LAN Setup

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Wireless LAN Setup

ESSID

Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable 7-bit ASCII characters) for the wireless
LAN.

If you change this field on the ZyAIR, make sure all wireless stations use the same
ESSID in order to access the network.

Choose Channel
ID

To manually set the ZyAIR to use a channel, select a channel from the drop-down list
box. Open the Channel Usage Table screen to make sure the channel is not already
used by another AP or independent peer-to-peer wireless network.

To have the ZyAIR automatically select a channel, click Scan instead.

Scan

Click this button to have the ZyAIR automatically scan for and select a channel with
the least interference.