Connecting Your Wireless Client By Scanning A Qr Code - Technicolor TG789vac v2 Setup And User Manual

4.3 Connecting your wireless client by scanning a QR code

Introduction
The TG789vac v2 allows you to generate a Quick Response (QR) code that contains all wireless settings that are needed to
connect. You are then able to connect to the wireless network by scanning the generated code.
Target devices
This connection method is typically used for tablets and smartphones.
Requirements
Your wireless device must have:
• A camera to scan the code.
• An application (app) to interpret the QR code and connect to a wireless network.
For example: if you are using Android on your device, you may download Bar Code Scanner from Google Play.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the TG789vac v2 GUI.
For more information, see
2 On the left menu, click Home Network.
3 The Home Network page appears, Under Wireless. click:
 WLAN to view the settings of the 2.4 GHz access point.
 WLAN_5G to view the settings of the 5 GHz access point.
4 Under Pick a Task, click Generate QR code image.
5 The wireless QR code appears.
You can now:
 Scan the code directly from your screen.
 Print this page and scan the code from the paper version.
6 Your app shows you the wireless settings used by your TG789vac v2 and offers you to connect to its wireless network.
Connect to the network.
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"Accessing the TG789vac v2 GUI" on page 29.
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