Edimax EW-7438RPn Manual - Page 28

Device PIN Code

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Item Enable WPS WPS Status Device PIN Code SSID Authentication Mode Passphrase Key Config Mode Configure via Push Button Input Client PIN Code Description You can enable or disable the WPS feature. Disabling WPS here will also disable the hardware WPS button. WPS is enabled by default. 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'. 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. Shows the SSID of this Wi-Fi extender. Shows the authentication mode of this Wi-Fi extender. The key is shown in asterisks (*) to indicate wireless security is properly set. 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. 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. Please input the PIN code of the wireless client you wish to connect to, and click the 'Send PIN' button. 26

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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.