TD-W8970B 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router (Annex B) User Guide
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4.7 Wireless
Choose “Wireless”, there are six submenus to configure Wireless LAN settings. Click any of them,
and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each
submenu are provided below.
4.7.1 Basic Settings
Choose “Wireless”Æ”Basic Settings”, you will see the screen shown as below. The basic
settings for wireless networking are set on this screen.
Figure 4-34
This page allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface. You can enable or
disable the wireless LAN interface, hide the network from active scans, set the wireless network
name (also known as SSID) and restrict the channel set based on Region requirements.
¾ SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must
be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32
characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for
all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided.
¾ Region: Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the
wireless function of the modem router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless
function of the modem router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your
country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.