Wps - TP-Link AC1200 User Manual

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• Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default
channel is set to Auto. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you
notice interference problems with another nearby access point.
• Channel Width - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not
necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems
with another nearby access point. If you select auto, then AP will choose the best
channel automatically.
• Enable SSID Broadcast
name (SSID).
• Enable WDS - You can select this to enable WDS Bridging, with this function, the
Router can bridge two or more WLANs. NOTE: If this checkbox is selected, you had
better make sure the following settings are correct.
• SSID (to be bridged)
client. You can also use the scan function to select the SSID to join.
• MAC Address (to be bridged)
connect to as a client. You can also use the scan function to select the MAC Address
to join.
• Scan - Click this button, you can search the AP which runs in the current channel.
• Key Type - This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration.
It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP's security type
• WEP Index - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(HEX).
It indicates the index of the WEP key.
• Authentication Type
WEP(HEX).It indicates the authorization type of the Root AP.
• Encryption - Please select encryption type base on the source AP.
• Password - If the AP your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill
the password in this blank.
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WPS

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) can help you to quickly and securely connect to a network.
This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to your router's network quickly
via WPS.
Note:
The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the router is disabled. Please make sure the wireless
function is enabled before configuration.
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the
router.
2. Go to Wireless > WPS.
- If enabled, the router will broadcast the wireless network
- The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a
- The MAC Address of the AP your Router is going to
- This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP(ASCII) or
Configure the Router
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