ZyXEL Communications NBG-416N User Manual

Chapter 3 Connection Wizard

NBG-416N User’s Guide

Set up your wireless LAN using the following screen.

Figure 10   Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Note: The wireless stations and NBG-416N must use the same SSID, channel ID, 

WPA-PSK (if WPA-PSK is enabled) or WPA2-PSK (if WPA2-PSK is enabled) for 
wireless communication.

Table 4   Wizard Step 2: Wireless LAN

Name 
(SSID)

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

If you change this field on the NBG-416N, make sure all wireless stations 
use the same SSID in order to access the network. 

Security

Select a Security level from the drop-down list box.

Choose None to have no wireless LAN security configured. If you do not 
enable any wireless security on your NBG-416N, your network is accessible 
to any wireless networking device that is within range. If you choose this 
option, skip directly to 

.

Choose WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK security to configure a Pre-Shared Key. 
Choose this option only if your wireless clients support WPA-PSK or WPA2-
PSK respectively. If you choose this option, skip directly to 

Channel 
Selection

The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless devices 
is called a channel.

Auto 
Channel 
Selection

Select this for the NBG-418N to automatically choose the channel with the 
least interference. Deselect this if you wish to manually select the channel 
using the Channel Selection field.

Back

Click Back to display the previous screen.

Next

Click Next to proceed to the next screen. 

Exit

Click Exit to close the wizard screen without saving.