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Item Description
Enable WPS
You can enable or disable the WPS feature.
Disabling WPS here will also disable the
hardware WPS button.
WPS is enabled by default.
WPS Status Shows the security setting status of WPS. If the
Wi-Fi extender’s security has been configured,
whether manually or automatically through the
WPS button, the WPS status entry will be
‘Configured’.
Device PIN Code This is an 8-digit number for WPS PIN-style
configuration. When another WPS-compatible
device wishes to connect to this Wi-Fi extender
and supports PIN type WPS, input this number
into the wireless device to establish a connection.
SSID Shows the SSID of this Wi-Fi extender.
Authentication
Mode Shows the authentication mode of this Wi-Fi
extender.
Passphrase Key The key is shown in asterisks (*) to indicate
wireless security is properly set.
Config Mode There are ‘Registrar’ and ‘Enrollee’ modes for the
WPS connection. When ‘Registrar’ is enabled,
the wireless clients will follow the extender’s
wireless settings for WPS connection. When
‘Enrollee’ mode is enabled, the extender will
follow the wireless settings of the wireless router
for WPS connection.
Configure via Push
Button Click ‘Start PBC’ to start Push-Button style WPS
setup procedures. This Wi-Fi extender will wait
for WPS requests from another wireless device
for 2 minutes.
The ‘WPS’ LED on the Wi-Fi extender will blink
for 2 minutes while this Wi-Fi extender waits for
incoming WPS requests.
Input Client PIN
Code Please input the PIN code of the wireless client
you wish to connect to, and click the ‘Send PIN’
button.