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5
Press the Wi
‑
Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button on the router for at least 3 seconds.
(You do not need to type a security key or passphrase in the Security key text box on
your Windows machine). The Cable Modem/Router will automatically set up the
computer to connect to the network and apply the network's security settings. Then
click
OK
on the computer’s
Connect to a Network
dialog box.
Repeat steps 1-5 above for each Windows computer you want to connect to the Cable
Modem/Router. If you want to connect a non Windows computer or another device
such as a tablet, follow the instructions below.
If you are using a non Windows computer or other device that supports WPS
Please refer to the instructions for your device for more information on using WPS. The
directions below should work for most users.
1
Press the
WPS
button on the front panel of the router for at least 3 seconds. The
WPS LED should blink green.
2
Within 2 minutes (before the WPS LED light turns off), press the WPS button on the
device that you’re linking wirelessly to the modem/router. The button may be a
physical pushbutton on the device or a button on a page of the device’s wireless
network configuration menus.
3
Congratulations! You should now have a secure connection between your Cable
Modem/Router and a device. Now is a good time to check that your device’s Internet
connection is working. Open your browser and go to a familiar Web site. If you are
able to connect, continue with the next step below.
If you are not able to connect to the Internet, please see
Appendix A:
Troubleshooting Tips
.
4
If you have other devices whose WPS security you need to set, repeat steps 1
through 3 for each device. When they are finished, the basic setup for these local
wireless devices should be complete
.
Connecting Additional Computers and/or Other Devices to the
Cable Modem/Router’s Ethernet/LAN ports
You can plug up to four computers, game consoles, or other Ethernet-capable devices into the
Cable Modem/Router’s LAN ports. For information about your specific device, please refer
to the documentation that came with that device. Follow the instructions below for each
computer or other device.
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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 ...
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