Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps) - NetComm NP740n User Manual

2-7-5 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build connection between wireless network clients and
this wireless router. You don't have to select encryption mode and input a long encryption passphrase every
time when you need to setup a wireless client, you only have to press a button on wireless client and this
wireless router, and the WPS will do the rest for you.
This wireless router supports two types of WPS: Push-Button Configuration (PBC), and PIN code. If you want
to use PBC, you have to push a specific button on the wireless client to start WPS mode, and switch this
wireless router to WPS mode too. You can push Reset/WPS button of this wireless router, or click 'Start PBC'
button in the web configuration interface to do this; if you want to use PIN code, you have to know the PIN
code of wireless client and switch it to WPS mode, then provide the PIN code of the wireless client you wish to
connect to this wireless router. The detailed instructions are listed follow:
Please click 'Wireless' menu on the left of web management interface, then click 'WPS', and the following
message will be displayed on your web browser:
Here are descriptions of every setup items:
Enable WPS:
Check this box to enable WPS function, uncheck it to disable WPS.
Wi-Fi Protected
WPS-related system information will be displayed
Setup Information
WPS Status: If the wireless security (encryption) function of this wireless router is properly set,
here:
you'll see 'Configured' message here. If wireless security function has not been set, you'll see
'unConfigured'.
Self PIN code: This is the WPS PIN code of this wireless router. This code is useful when you need to
build wireless connection by WPS with other WPS-enabled wireless devices.
SSID: The SSID of this wireless router will be displayed here.
Authentication Mode: The wireless security authentication mode of this wireless router will be
displayed here.
Configure via
Click 'Start PBC' to start Push-Button style WPS setup procedure. This wireless router will wait for
Push Button: WPS requests from wireless clients for 2 minutes. The 'WLAN' LED on the wireless router will be
steady on when this wireless router is waiting for incoming WPS request.
Configure via
Please input the PIN code of the wireless client you wish to connect, and click 'Start PIN' button. The
client PinCode:
'WLAN' led on the wireless router will be steady on when this wireless router is waiting for incoming
WPS request.
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