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WPS Wizard

WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows you to set up a secure and protected wireless

network easily.

Note:

• Ensure that you use a wireless LAN adapter with WPS function.

• Windows

®

operating systems and wireless LAN cards/adapters that support WPS:

Using WPS Wizard

OS Support

Wireless Adapter Support

Vista ²±/64

Intel wireless LAN card

ASUS 167gv± driver v².0.6.0 or later

ASUS 160N/1²0N driver v±.0.0.0 or later

XP SP±

Intel wireless LAN card

ASUS 167gv± driver v1.±.±.0 or later

ASUS 160N/1²0N driver v1.0.4.0 or later

XP SP1 and ±000

ASUS LAN card with ASUS WLAN Utility

ASUS 167gv± driver v1.±.±.0 or later

ASUS 160N/1²0N driver v1.0.4.0 or later

To use WPS Wizard:

1.

Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your hardware. When done, click

Next

.

Note:

Use the WPS Wizard with one wireless client at a time. If the wireless client cannot

discover the wireless router, shorten the distance between the client and the router.

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2.

Push the WPS button at the rear panel of the wireless router for more than five

seconds.

WPS button

3.

On the WPS Wizard, click

Next

to continue.

Notes

:

• When running WPS, the Internet connection pauses briefly then reestablishes the connection.

• If the WPS button is pushed without running the WPS Wizard, the PWR indicator flashes and

Internet connection pauses briefly and then reestablishes the connection.

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4.

Assign a name to your network, then click

Next

.

5.

Use the auto-generated passphrase as your network’s security key or manually

assign a passphrase containing between 8 and 6² characters. Click

Next

.

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6. Installation is completed. Click

Save or print settings

for future reference or

Save settings to a USB flash drive

to add other devices to the network. Click

Next

to connect to the Internet.

7.

You have connected to the wireless router. If you want to configure the Internet

settings, click

Setup

. Click

Finish

to close the WPS Wizard.

Note:

For more details on adding devices to the network using a USB flash drive, refer to the

section

Adding network devices using a USB flash drive

on the next page.

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Adding network devices using a USB flash drive

With the WPS utility, you can add devices to your network using a USB flash drive.

To add network devices using a USB flash drive:

1.

In the WPS Wizard, click

Save settings to a USB flash drive

.

2.

Plug a USB flash drive into the USB port on your computer, and then select the

drive from the dropdown list. When done, click

Next

to continue.