WPS means WiFi protected setup. It lets you set up your extender. You don’t need to type the network name and password. Every router doesn’t support the WPS. If your router doesn’t have a WPS button then you need to set up your extender with a different method.

 

To set up your extender using WPS

  • If there (In Extender) is an Extender switch, then you need to set it to extender.
  • Now you need to plugin your extender in the same room where you have placed your router. 
  • The Power LED lights.
  • Press the power button On/Off, if the power LED doesn’t light.
  • Wait until your Extender’s LED is stable.
  • It will take some time. 
  • If you are setting up your extender a second time then perform factory reset.
  • Now you have to press the WPS button on your extender.
  • The WPS LED blinks.
  • Press the WPS button on your router, Within two minutes.
  • Your Extender’s WPS LED lights and then it stays solid.
  • Now unplug your extender and then move it to a new location.
  • The distance between your router and the area of the WI-FI signal is approximately halfway. 
  • Now Plugin your Extender and then you have to wait until Power LED lights.
  • You need to use a router link LED so it will help you to choose a spot where the extender-to-router connection is optimal.
  • To the extended network, Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device.
  • Depending on your specific extender, the extended network name is one of the following:
  • The same as your original network 

MyWiFiExample

 

  • The same as your original network with _EXT added

MyWiFiExample_EXT

 

  • The same as your original network with _2GEXT or _5GEXT added

MyWiFiExample_2GEXT, MyWiFiExample_5GEXT

 

  • The same as your original network with _2G or _5G added

MyWiFiExample_2G, MyWiFiExample_5G

 

For the extended network and the original network the password is the same. 

 

How to setup a WPS (Push button) connection

It’s a feature that is supplied with so many routers. From a computer or other device, It is designed to make the process of connecting to a secure wireless network easier.

There are some manufacturers who use these terms rather then WPS button so they can describe this function.

  • Wi-Fi Simple Config
  • Push ‘n’ Connect
  • PBC
  • Quick Secure Setup (QSS)

 

So first, you have to Verify that the router and internet capable device supports the WPS feature

  • Check the modem or router to see if there’s a WPS button
  • Now you need to go into the network of your internet capable device. And check if the WPS option is available or not.

 

Just follow these steps to set up for WPS connection.

  • First, use the supplied remote and then press the ‘Home’ button.
  • Now, select the settings.
  • Then, Select networks.
  • Then you need to Select setup or setup Network connections.
  • Then select the wireless LAN or you can use the wifi.
  • Now select WPS.
  • When you click start the TV will search for the WPS connection.
  • To establish a connection, Press the WPS button on the router.
  • It depends on the router and the home configuration. It will take time to connect.

 

NOTES: When the connection is established, So many lights of the routers flashes.

  • When you successfully connect, select Okay. 

 

Conclusion

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