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10

Advanced Configuration

Linksys WES610N/WET610N

Method #2

Use this method if your router requests the PIN number of the bridge

1. On the router’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, enter the PIN number on

the bridge’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen Then click Register or the
appropriate button (It is also listed on the label on the bottom of the
bridge )

2. On the bridge’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, click OK
3. After the bridge has been configured, click Close

The Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen displays the Link Status, Network Name (SSID),
and Security method

Wireless > Wireless Network Site Survey

Click the Wireless Network Site Survey tab to begin a site survey The Wireless
Network Site Survey
screen lists the wireless networks detected by the bridge

Wireless Network Site Survey

Number of Wireless Networks

The number of wireless networks detected by

the bridge is displayed

Select

To connect to a wireless network, click Select Then click Connect

Wireless Network Name

The network name or SSID of the wireless network

is displayed

GHz

The radio band of the wireless network is displayed

Signal

The percentage of signal strength is displayed 100% is the strongest

signal strength possible; 0% is the weakest possible

Security

If the network supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, the Wi-Fi Protected

Setup icon

is displayed The security method used by the wireless network

is displayed

Click Refresh to update the on-screen information

After you have selected a network, click Connect A new screen appears Follow
the instructions for the security method of your network

WPA

Network Name (SSID)

The name of the network you selected is automatically

displayed

Security Mode

WPA Personal is automatically displayed

Encryption

WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic

encryption keys

Passphrase

Enter the key shared by the bridge and wireless router or access

point It must have 8-63 characters

Click Refresh to update the on-screen information

After you have entered the security settings, click Connect

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