Starter Kit And Single - Setting Up A New Dlan Network - Devolo dLAN 550 WiFi User Manual

18 Initial use
devolo dLAN 550 WiFi
Integrating the dLAN 550 WiFi into an existing
Wi-Fi network
Establish the Wi-Fi connection with your laptop,
tablet or smartphone by entering the previously
noted WiFi key as the network security key.
For the dLAN 550 WiFi to show the same Wi-Fi config-
uration as your Wi-Fi router, you can apply the Wi-Fi
access data at the touch of a button. The WiFi Clone
function can be enabled in different ways:
Enabling WiFi Clone at the touch of a button
First press the encryption button with the
home icon on the front side of the
dLAN 550 WiFi and then press the WPS button on
the Wi-Fi router with the access data you want to
apply.
or
Enabling WiFi Clone via the configuration inter-
face. For more information about this function, refer to
Chapter WiFi Clone.
To integrate the dLAN 550 WiFi into an existing
Wi-Fi network with devolo WiFi devices of
the 500 series (e. g. dLAN 500 WiFi or
dLAN 500 Wireless+), you have to transfer the
settings of your existing Wi-Fi configuration man-
ually to the configuration interface of the
dLAN 550 WiFi.
For more information on the configuration in-
terface, refer to Chapter 4 Network configu-
ration.
3.3.2 Starter Kit and Single – Setting up a
new dLAN network
Connect the dLAN 550 duo+ to your Internet
access device's network jack.
Plug the dLAN 550 WiFi into a wall socket. The
adapter is ready to operate once the indicator
light of the encryption button with the home icon
turns white (after approx. 40 seconds).
To disconnect the adapter from the
mains supply, unplug the device. The
power outlet and all connected net-
work devices should be easily acces-
sible so that you can pull the mains
plug quickly if needed.
Connecting a dLAN 550 duo+ and a
dLAN 550 WiFi as a dLAN network
Before you can use the adapter in a dLAN network, first
you have to connect it as a network. This is accom-
plished by using a shared dLAN password. This forms