ZyXEL Communications NWA570N User Manual

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Chapter 6 Wireless Screens

ZyXEL NWA570N User’s Guide

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Follow these steps to set up a WPS connection using a PIN.

1 Ensure Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Enable is selected

.

2 Select Auto to generate a pre-shared key, or type a pre-shared key in the Pre-Shared

Key field.

3 Select Client’s PIN or AP’s PIN.

• If you select Client’s PIN, type the PIN generated on the device you want to add to the

network and click Apply.

• If you select AP’s PIN, type the PIN in the PIN field into the appropriate field on the

device you want to add to your network and click Apply.

Follow these steps to set up a WPS connection using the push-button.

1 Ensure Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Enable is selected

.

2 Select Auto to generate a pre-shared key, or type a pre-shared key in the Pre-Shared

Key field.

3 Select Push-Button.
4 Click Start PBC or click the WPS button located on the NWA570N’s housing.
5 You have two minutes to press the WPS button on the device you wish to connect with.

This button may be either a physical button on the outside of the device, or a menu
button similar to the Start PBC button on this screen.

Pre-Shared Key

The field displays if Push Button or Client’s PIN is selected.
This displays the pre-shared key used for encrypting the data on your network.
If Auto is selected, this field is read-only.
If Auto is not selected you can type a pre-shared key from 8 to 63 keyboard

characters (including spaces and symbols). This field is case-sensitive.

PIN

The PIN field shows when Client’s PIN or AP’s PIN is selected.
When Client’s PIN is selected, enter the PIN generated on the client device in

the PIN field.
When AP’s PIN is selected, the PIN field is read-only. Enter this PIN in the

appropriate field on your client device.

Auto

Select Auto to have the NWA570N generate a pre-shared key.

Start PBC

If you have selected Push Button, click this button to start the WPS connection

procedure. You have two minutes to press the button on the device you wish to

connect with. This button may be either a physical button on the outside of the

device, or a menu button similar to the Start PBC button on this screen.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Table 24 WPS Settings

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

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