2 wireless security settings, 1 wps settings – Monoprice PID 8742 Wireless 802 11N Router with Internal Antenna and WPS Function 2T2R MIMO 300Mbps User Manual

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channel, encryption method, and password are the same on each connected router.

5.2 Wireless Security Settings

With the wireless security function, you can prevent others from connecting to your wireless

network and using the network resources without your consent. Meanwhile, you can also

block illegal users from intercepting or intruding into your wireless network.

5.2.1 WPS Settings

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setting) makes it quick and easy to establish a secure connection

between the wireless clients and the router. You only need to enter a PIN code or press the

WPS button on the back panel of the router to configure it without manually selecting an

encryption method or setting a key.

WPS settings: To enable or disable WPS function. The default is Enable.

WPS mode: Selects which of two methods to use: PBC (Push-Button Configuration)

or PIN code.

PBC: Select PBC and click Ok, or press and hold the WPS button on the back

panel of the device for about one second. The WPS LED indicator will be

flashing for 2 minutes, which means the WPS is enabled. During this time

(flashing WPS LED), you can enable the wireless client to implement the

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