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Chapter 5 Wireless LAN
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 14 Network Setting > Wireless > WPS
LABEL DESCRIPTION
General
WPS Select Enable to activate WPS on the Device. Otherwise, select Disable to deactivate
WPS.
Add a new device with WPS Method
Method 1 PBC Use this section to set up a WPS wireless network using Push Button Configuration
(PBC).
WPS Click this button to add another WPS-enabled wireless device (within wireless range of
the Device) to your wireless network. This button may either be a physical button on the
outside of device, or a menu button similar to the WPS button on this screen.
Note: You must press the other wireless device’s WPS button within two minutes of
pressing this button.
Method 2 PIN Use this section to set up a WPS wireless network by entering the PIN of the client into
the Device.
Register Enter the PIN of the device that you are setting up a WPS connection with and click
Register to authenticate and add the wireless device to your wireless network.
You can find the PIN either on the outside of the device, or by checking the device’s
settings.
Note: You must also activate WPS on that device within two minutes to have it present its
PIN to the Device.
WPS Configuration Summary
AP PIN The PIN (Personal Identification Number) of the Device is shown here. Enter this PIN in
the configuration utility of the device you want to connect to using WPS.
The PIN is not necessary when you use WPS push-button method.
Click the Generate New PIN button to have the Device create a new PIN.
Status This displays Configured when the Device has connected to a wireless network using
WPS or Enable WPS is selected and wireless or wireless security settings have been
changed. The current wireless and wireless security settings also appear in the screen.
This displays Unconfigured if WPS is disabled and there is no wireless or wireless
security changes on the Device or you click Release Configuration to remove the
configured wireless and wireless security settings.
Release
Configuration
The default WPS status is Configured.
Click this button to remove all configured wireless and wireless security settings for WPS
connections on the Device.
802.11 Mode This field displays the Device’s wireless mode that only allows the compliant WLAN
devices to associate with it.
SSID This field displays the SSID the Device is currently using.
Security This field displays the security mode the Device is currently using.
Pre-Shared Key This field displays the pre-shared key the Device uses when the security mode is set to
WPA(2)-PSK.
Apply Click this to save your changes.
Cancel Click this to restore your previously saved settings.