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Configuring a Wi-Fi Access Point

By default, the Wi-Fi network is disabled. Enable it first as described in Enabling/Disabling the Wi-Fi Interface.

When configured in Wi-Fi access point mode, the unit can be controlled remotely from a smartphone, tablet or laptop.

See the sections below to configure the Wi-Fi access point.

Unit Panel

  1. Use the wheel to select
    > WiFi > Mode > Access Point.
  2. Select
    .
  3. Define the Wi-Fi settings:
    • Network Name: (automatically formatted as follows: "Air_" followed by the unit hardware ID.)
    • Frequency Band: 2.4GHz or 5.0GHz.
    • Channel: Select the channel used (dynamic list according to the frequency band).
      • 2.4GHz: channel 1 to 11.
      • 5.0GHz: channel 36, 40, 44 and 48.

        Note

        In Access Point mode, 5GHz band is not available for Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

    • Password: By default: Password.

  4. Use the wheel to select ADVANCED + and define IP settings (IP Address, Netmask, and DNS Server Address).
  5. Select
    .

An icon indicates that the Wi-Fi Access Point is configured:

A Wi-Fi Access Point is configured.

At least one client is connected to the Access Point.

Web Interface

  1. Click on the Wi-Fi line to open the Wi-Fi interface.
  2. From the Mode scrolling list, select Access Point.
  3. Define the Wi-Fi settings.
    • Network name: (automatically formatted as follows: "ProductSeries_" followed by the unit hardware ID.)
    • Frequency Band: 2.4GHz or 5.0GHz.
    • Channel: Select the channel used (dynamic list according to the frequency band).
      • 2.4GHz: channel 1 to 11.
        5.0GHz: channel 36, 40, 44 and 48.

        Note

        In Access Point mode, 5GHz band is not available for Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

    • Password: By default: Password. Click on 
      to reset it.
    • Enter the IP Address, the Netmask and the DNS Server Address.
  4. Click Apply.

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