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4.6.2 WPS
Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz → WPS”, and then you can the screen as shown in Figure 4-15.
This section will guide you to add your client device to an existing network quickly by WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup) function.
Figure 4-15 WPS
¾ WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here.
¾ Current PIN - The current value of the router's PIN displayed here. The default PIN of the
router can be found in the label or User Guide.
¾ Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the router to its default value.
¾ 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.
¾ Disable Router’s PIN - If this box is checked, wireless clients will not be able to connect to
the wireless network by using PIN code.
¾ Add device - You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this
button.
If your client device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless
connection between your client device and the router using either Push Button Configuration
(PBC) method or PIN method.
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Note:
To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of
the new device for WPS function meanwhile.
I. Use the WPS Button
Use this method if your client device has a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button.
Step 1: Press the RESET/WPS button on the side panel of the router, as shown in Figure 4-16.