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Connect with WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure WiFi network without
typing the network name and password.
Note:
WPS does not support WEP network security. If you are using WEP
security, follow the instructions in
Connect with Web Browser Setup
on
page 8
.
1. Press the
WPS
button on the side panel of the extender.
The WPS LED
blinks.
2. Within two minutes, press the
WPS
button on your router or access
point.
The WPS LED on the extender lights solid green, the Router Link LED
lights, and the extender connects to your existing WiFi network.
If the Router Link LED does not light, try again. If it still does not light,
see
Connect with Web Browser Setup
on page 8
.
3. Find the new extender network name on your computer or WiFi
device.
The extender’s wireless network name (SSID) changes to your existing
WiFi network name, with _EXT at the end of the name, for example:
• Existing WiFi network name
. MyNetworkName
• New extended network name
. MyNetworkName_EXT