Swisscom Magic-Box Setup Manual page 3

Wlan
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Connecting your Magic-Box to your router
Router
1.
1.
Connect your Magic-Box to your DSL router by using the included Ethernet cable.
2.
Plug it into the electrical socket.
3
3
a.
b.
Switch your Magic-Box on.
The Power LED (
4.
If your router has integrated WLAN, we recommend that you deactivate this function and
only use the WLAN network of your Magic-Box.
WLAN router
4.
E.g.:
Centro Router:
push the WLAN
button (
). If it no longer
is lit, this means that the WLAN
is deactivated.
5.
When the WLAN LEDs (
) light up in green, it means that the WLAN network of your
Magic-Box is available.
«When you briefly press the ON/Off button
at the back of your Magic-Box you can
activate/deactivate your WLAN network.»
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Magic-Box
3
a.
1
2
3
4
WLAN On/Off
Power On/Off
2.
) lights up in white.
Magic-Box
3
.
b
5.
Connecting devices to the WLAN network
In order to access the Internet wirelessly with our computer, it has to be connected to the WLAN
network created by your Magic-Box.
a. Manual connection:
«The WLAN network name (SSID) as well
as the WLAN password are printed at the
bottom of your
Magic-Box.»
W LA N N am
W LA N Pa ss
If you require any help regarding the connection of your computer to a WLAN network, please
go to www.swisscom.ch/wlan.
b. WPS connection:
another way to connect your devices to your WLAN network is the WPS function. This type of
connection is recommended for all devices that have an integrated WPS button.
WPS is the abbreviation for «WiFi protected Setup» et allows you to connect 2 WLAN devices by
simply pushing a button (for more information please visit www.swisscom.com/wps).
If you need to add a new device to your existing network, please proceed as follows:
1.
Place your new device at approx. 3 meters from your Magic-Box.
2.
Push the WPS button (
) of your Magic-Box for five seconds. The WLAN LEDs (
WPS
start blinking in green.
3.
Activate the WPS of your new device by following the instructions specific to this particular
device (usually you just need to push the WPS button for five seconds). The devices
will connect automatically. Please don't forget that it can require up to five minutes to
establish a successful connection.
up to 5 min.
WLAN Name
WLAN Passwo
(SSID): xxx-XX
XXX
rd:
XxxX-X xxx-xx
X-XX
e (S SI D) : xx
x- XX XX X
w or d:
Xx xX -X xx x-
xx X- XX
) will
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