User's Manual

2.7.5 WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to build connection between
wireless network clients and this Wireless-N Powerline Adapter. 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-N Powerline Adapter, and the WPS will do the setup for you.
This Wireless-N Powerline Adapter supports two types of WPS: Push-Button
Configuration (PBC), and PIN code. If you want to use PBC, you have to switch this
Wireless-N Powerline Adapter to WPS mode and push a specific button on the
wireless client to start WPS mode. You can push Reset/WPS button of this
Wireless-N Powerline Adapter, or click ‘Start PBC’ button in the web configuration
interface to do this; if you want to use PIN code, you have to provide the PIN code
of the wireless client you wish to connect to this Wireless-N Powerline Adapter and
then switch the wireless client to WPS mode. The detailed instructions are listed
follow:
To use WPS function to set encrypted connection between this Wireless-N Powerline
Adapter and WPS-enabled wireless client by WPS, click ‘WPS Setting’ on the left of
web management menu, and the following information will be displayed:
Note: WPS function of this Ethernet adapter will not work for those wireless
clients that do not support WPS.