Using Push 'N' Connect (Wps) To Connect To A Wireless Network - NETGEAR WNDA3100v2 - RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter User Manual

NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual
To join a network:
1. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. On the status bar, click Join a Network.
2. If the Smart Wizard detects an access point or router with WPS, it displays the WPS screen
(Figure 2-3 on page
Wireless Network". To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next.
3. Select a network from the drop-down list. If you select a hidden network, then you must enter
the SSID. Click Next.
Figure 2-2
4. Follow the steps of the wizard to specify the wireless security if used, and to create a profile.
5. Review your settings, and click Finish.
6. You can use the status bar to verify your network connection. For more information, see
"Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page
Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a Wireless
Network
This feature is based on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) standard (for more information, see
http://www.wi-fi.org). WPS automatically configures the network name (SSID) and wireless
security for the access point or router and the wireless-N USB adapter. Note that WPS is not a new
security feature—it makes existing security features easier to configure.
To use WPS with your wireless-N USB adapter you need:
• An access point or router that supports WPS. It will have a WPS symbol.
2-5). WPS is described in
1-11. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard.
v1.0, June 2009
"Using Push 'N' Connect (WPS) to Connect to a
Hidden network
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