DIR-842V2 AC1200 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Client
On the Functions / Wi-Fi / Client page, you can configure the router as a client to connect to a
wireless access point or to a WISP. To configure the 2.4GHz band or 5GHz band, go to the relevant
tab.
Figure 138. The page for configuring the client mode.
To configure the router as a client, move the Enable switch to the right. Upon that the following
fields are displayed on the page:
Parameter Description
Broadcast wireless
network 2.4 GHz /
Broadcast wireless
network 5 GHz
If the switch is moved to the left, devices cannot connect to the
router's WLAN. Upon that the router can connect to another access
point as a wireless client.
Connecting to network
A method for connecting to another access point.
In the Wireless Networks section, the list of available wireless networks is displayed. To view
the latest data on available wireless networks, click the UPDATE LIST button.
To connect to a wireless network from the list, select the needed network. Move the Network
options switch to the right to view more detailed information on the network to which the router
connects. If a password is required, enter it in the relevant field. Click the CONNECT button.