User guide
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Advanced Configuration
Linksys X-Series
NOTE
Wi-Fi Protected Setup configures one client device at a time.
Repeat the instructions for each client device that supports Wi-Fi
Protected Setup.
Wi-Fi Protected Setup light activity
• The Cisco logo on the top panel of the router functions as the Wi-Fi
Protected Setup light.
• When the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process is active, the light flashes slowly.
When the Wi-Fi Protected Setup is successful, the light is continuously lit.
• If there is an error, the light flashes quickly for two minutes; please wait
and try again.
• Wait until the light is continuously lit, before starting the next Wi-Fi
Protected Setup session.
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your client device has a
Wi-Fi Protected Setup button.
NOTE
Make sure you configure one client device at a time.
a.
Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the client device.
b.
Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the router’s Wi-Fi Protected
Setup screen, OR press and hold the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on
the back panel of the router for one second.
c.
After the client device has been configured, click OK on the router’s
Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.
• Enter Client Device PIN on Router Use this method if your client device
has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN (Personal Identification Number).
a.
Enter the PIN from the client device in the field on the router’s Wi-Fi
Protected Setup screen.
b.
Click the Register button on the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.
c.
After the client device has been configured, click OK on the router’s
Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.
• Enter Router PIN on Client Device Use this method if your client device
asks for the router’s PIN.
a.
On the client device, enter the PIN listed on the router’s Wi-Fi Protected
Setup screen. (It is also listed on the bottom of the router.)
b.
After the client device has been configured, click OK on the router’s
Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.
For each wireless network, the Network Name (SSID), Security, and Passphrase
are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
NOTE
If you have client devices that do not support Wi-Fi Protected
Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure
those client devices.