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MAC Address (to be bridged) - The MAC address (BSSID) of the AP your router is
going to connect to as a client. You can also use the Survey function to select the MAC
address (BSSID) to join.
Survey - Click this button, you can search the APs that run in all channels.
Key type - This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration.
WEP Index - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP. It indicates the index
of the WEP key.
Auth Type - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP. It indicates the
authorization type of the Root AP.
Password - If the AP your router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill
the password in this blank.
5.4.2 WPS
Choose menu “Advanced→Wireless 2.4GHz→WPS”, you can see the screen as shown in
Figure 5-15. This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network
quickly by WPS (Wi-Fi Pr
otected Setup) function.
Figure 5-15 WPS
WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here.
Current PIN - Displays the current value of the router's PIN. The default PIN of the router
can be found in the label or User Guide.
Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the router to its default value.
Gen New PIN - Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the router's
PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.
Add device - You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this
button.
If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless
connection between wireless adapter and the router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC)
method or PIN method.
I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button