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WPS
The WPS feature of the DGL-5500 can be configured using Windows® 7. Carry out the following steps to use Windows® 7 to
configure the WPS feature:
1. Click the
Start
button and select
Computer
from the Start menu.
2. Click
Network
on the left side.
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3. Double-click the DGL-5500.
4. Input the WPS PIN number (displayed in the WPS window on the
Router’s LCD screen or in the
Setup
>
Wireless Setup
menu in
the Router’s Web UI) and click
Next
.
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5. Type a name to identify the network.
6. To configure advanced settings, click the
icon.
Click
Next
to continue.
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7. The following window appears while the Router is being
configured.
Wait for the configuration to complete.
8. The following window informs you that WPS on the router has
been setup successfully.
Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this
security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in
the future.
9. Click
Close
to complete WPS setup.
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Windows Vista®
Windows Vista® users may use the built-in wireless utility. If you are using another company’s utility, please refer to the user
manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network. Most utilities will have a “site survey” option
similar to the Windows Vista® utility as seen below.
Right-click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right
corner next to the time). Select
Connect to a network
.
If you receive the
Wireless Networks Detected
bubble, click on the
center of the bubble to access the utility.
or
The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Click
on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the
Connect
button.
If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/
IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the
Networking Basics
section in this manual for more information.