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WPS-PBC Configuration

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Section 3 - Configuration WPS-PBC Configuration Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) makes connecting your DAP-X1860 easy. To use WPS, first make sure the source router or access point features a physical or virtual WPS button. Step 1 - Initiate WPS Mode While the Status LED is blinking orange, push the WPS button on the source wireless router or AP, and then push the WPS button on the DAP-X1860. The Status LED will start to flash green. Please allow up to two minutes for the process to finish. The LED will turn solid green when the DAP-X1860 has connected successfully to the source wireless router or access point. Step 2 - Connecting Devices to the DAP-X1860 The DAP-X1860 is now ready to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your PCs and mobile devices. You may use the WPS method to connect devices to the extended network created by the DAP-X1860 using the following network names (SSID). The password will be the same as the wireless network you are extending. • (Your router's SSID)-EXT The Smart Connect feature will present a single wireless network. When connecting clients to the extended network, they will be automatically added to the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. To disable the Smart Connect feature and individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to "Extender Settings" on page 29. D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual 13

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D-Link DAP-X1860 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
WPS-PBC Configuration
Step 1 - Initiate WPS Mode
While the Status LED is blinking orange, push the WPS button on the source
wireless router or AP, and then push the WPS button on the DAP-X1860. The
Status LED will start to flash green. Please allow up to two minutes for the process
to finish. The LED will turn solid green when the DAP-X1860 has connected
successfully to the source wireless router or access point.
Step 2 - Connecting Devices to the DAP-X1860
The DAP-X1860 is now ready to share the extended Wi-Fi network with your PCs
and mobile devices. You may use the WPS method to connect devices to the
extended network created by the DAP-X1860 using the following network names
(SSID). The password will be the same as the wireless network you are extending.
•
(Your router’s SSID)-EXT
The Smart Connect feature will present a single wireless network. When
connecting clients to the extended network, they will be automatically added to
the best band, either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. To disable the Smart Connect feature and
individually configure 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz SSIDs, refer to “Extender Settings” on
page 29.
Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) makes connecting your DAP-X1860 easy. To use WPS, first make sure the source router or access
point features a physical or virtual WPS button.