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Using WPS as an alternative way to set up your Wireless
Network
If all the Wi-Fi compatible wireless devices on your network support WPS, you can
choose to quickly setup your wireless network by pushing a button on your cable
modem/router and on each wireless device connecting to your cable modem/router.
Windows 8.1, 8 and Windows 7 users should follow the instructions below: Other
computers or devices such as tablets should go to
If you are using a non Windows
computer or other device that supports WPS
.
If you are using a Windows 8.1, 8 or 7, computer:
1
Open
Connect to a Network
on that computer
by right-clicking the network icon in
the notification area of the Windows taskbar.
2
A list of available networks is displayed.
3
Typically you then click
Zoomxxxx
where xxxx is 4 random alpha-numeric
characters.
Zoomxxxx
is the SSID printed on the bottom label of your Cable
Modem/Router. In the unlikely event that you changed the SSID from the default,
select your new SSID.
4
You will see a screen with a text box for the Security key. If WPS configuration is
supported, you may see a message such as
You can also connect by pushing the
button on the router
. If you see this message, continue at step 5 below.
Windows 7
Windows 8.1 or 8
Summary of Contents for 5354
Page 1: ...Cable Modem Router with Wireless N U S E R M A N U A L ...
Page 5: ...5 APPENDIX B IF YOU NEED HELP 141 APPENDIX C COMPLIANCE 142 ...
Page 54: ...54 Table 4 describes the items you can select Figure 7 Example of Diagnostics Ping Page ...
Page 66: ...66 Figure 15 shows an example of the menu Figure 15 Example of Backup Page ...
Page 68: ...68 Figure 16 Example of Options Page ...
Page 90: ...90 Figure 26 Example of Basic Page ...
Page 103: ...103 Figure 32 Example of Guest Network Page ...
Page 110: ...110 Figure 35 Example of WMM Page ...
Page 118: ...118 Figure 39 Example of IPSec Page ...
