NETGEAR wndr3700 - Manual (Page 38)

RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual
Safeguarding Your Network 2-16
v1.3, October 2009
To use a PIN to add a WPS client:
1. Log in to the wireless router at its default LAN address of http://www.routerlogin.net with
its default user name of admin and default password of password, or using whatever LAN
address and password you have set up.
2. On the wireless router main menu, select Add a WPS Client (computers that will connect
wirelessly to the wireless router are clients), and then click Next. The Add WPS Client screen
displays:
3. Select the PIN Number radio button.
4. Go to the client wireless computer. Run a WPS configuration utility. Follow the utility’s
instructions to generate a PIN. Take note of the client PIN.
5. From the wireless router Add WPS Client screen, enter the client PIN number, and then click
Next.
– The wireless router tries to communicate with the client for 4 minutes.
– The wireless router WPS screen displays a message confirming that the client was added
to the wireless network. The wireless router generates an SSID, and implements WPA/
WPA2 wireless security.
6. Note the new SSID and WPA/WPA2 password for the wireless network. You can view these
settings in the Wireless Settings screen. See “Manually Configuring Your Wireless Settings”
on page 2-4
To access the Internet from any computer connected to your wireless router, launch a browser such
as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. You should see the wireless router’s Internet
LED blink, indicating communication to the ISP.
Figure 2-7
Note: If no WPS-capable client devices are located during the 4-minute time frame, the
SSID will not be changed and no security will be implemented on the wireless
router.