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Figure 64   WiFi Settings
Click the Arrow icon ( ) to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure the SSIDs and/or 
passwords for your main wireless networks. Select Keep 2.4G and 5G the same to use the same SSID for 
2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. This enables wireless clients to steer between 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands in a 
MESH network. 
Figure 65   WiFi Settings: Configuration
Each field is described in the following table.
Table 23   WiFi Settings: Configuration
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Keep 2.4G and 5G 
the same
Select this and the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless networks will use the same SSID.
Note that you have to disable Zyxel MESH in the Network > Wireless > MESH screen to 
deselect the Keep 2.4G and 5G the same check box.
If you deselect this, the screen will change. You need to assign different SSIDs for the 2.4 GHz 
and 5 GHz wireless networks.
2.4G/5G WiFi Click this switch to enable or disable the 2.4 GHz and/or 5 GHz wireless networks. When the 
switch goes to the right  , the function is enabled. Otherwise, it’s not.
WiFi Name The SSID (Service Set IDentity) identifies the service set with which a wireless device is 
associated. Wireless devices associating to the access point (AP) must have the same SSID.
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 English keyboard characters) for the wireless LAN.