Add A Client Using A Pin - NETGEAR CG4500BDv2 User Manual

You should see the gateway's Internet LED blink, showing that the Internet connection is
in use.

Add a Client Using a PIN

Any computer or wireless device that connect wirelessly to the gateway is a client. After a
device is added as a client, it can automatically connect to the gateway.
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To add a wireless device to your gateway using a PIN:
1. Make sure that you know how WPS works on your computer or wireless device.
If it works with WPS, it has a WPS utility. To determine the PIN for your wireless computer
or device, use this utility.
2. Log in to the gateway.
For more information, see
3. In the main menu, select Add WPS Client.
4. Click Next.
The Add WPS Client screen displays:
5. Select the PIN radio button.
6. In the Enter Client's PIN field, type the PIN that you located in Step 1.
7. Click Next.
• The WPS LED on the front of the gateway begins to blink.
• The gateway tries to communicate with the wireless computer or device for 4 minutes.
• If the security option in the Wireless Settings screen was set to Disable, it is
automatically changed to WPA-PSK (including a PSK security password).
When the computer connects to the wireless network, the gateway sends its SSID and
WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK configuration to that computer.
NETGEAR DOCSIS 3.0 N900 Wireless Data Gateway
Log In to Your Gateway
Wireless Configuration
on page 8.
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