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Figure 7-6 

Method 1: Button 

 

Push and hold WPS button on back of Router until WPS LED flashes   

 

Push WPS button on wireless network adapter and hold for about 3-5 seconds   

 

A safe connection will be established automatically in a moment   

 

The reverse – pushing and holding WPS button on adapter briefly, then pushing and holding 

WPS button on router briefly – may also be utilized 

 

Method 2: PIN 

 

Select this router for connection in your OS network connections or wireless adapter software 

settings   

 

Choose to enter the WPS PIN of the router and provide default router WPS PIN printed on 

label  on  bottom  of  router.  This  PIN  may  be  changed  though,  and  you  may  do  so/confirm 

current  PIN  in  the  router's  user  interface  –  click  “Wireless  Management”  -  “AP  Setup”  – 
“WPS” and you will be able to see the AP PIN as well as generate a new one and save it   

 

Alternatively, you may choose to utilize a WPS PIN provided by  your wireless adapter and 

enter it in the router in the same part of the user interface - click “Wireless Management”  -   
“AP Setup” - “WPS” and enter adapter PIN for “Wireless Host PIN Code”. 

 

7.2.5. WDS (Wireless Distribution System) 

If  you  are  using  this  router  to  spread  the  wireless  coverage  of  another  router,  or  to  spread  the 

coverage to another router, you can use WDS. For this example, WDS will be established between 

a router that the MAC address is 00-22-4f-cc-ae-f5 (R1) and another router that the MAC address 

is 00-22-4f-bc-af-5d (R2). The MAC address is printed on a label on the bottom of the router, or 

may be seem both netis routers. Please follow the steps below, but keep in mind that if one router 

in this setup is not netis you should first confirm it is capable of WDS and its interface menu may 

be considerably different: 

R1:   

Summary of Contents for WF2412

Page 1: ...g or damaged please contact the store you bought this product from 2 Before You Begin Minimum Requirements Broadband DSL Cable modem and service with Ethernet port 802 11n b g n wireless adapter or Ethernet adapter and cable for each computer Internet Explorer 5 0 Firefox 2 0 or Safari 1 4 or higher 3 Hardware Installation Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to your computer s Ethernet port and th...

Page 2: ...Power on WPS Flashing slowly WPS is running WAN On WAN Connection normal Flashing Data transmitting 1X 4X On Corresponding LAN port connection normal Flashing Corresponding LAN port data transmitting 5 Configure Your Computer You can manage the 150Mbps Wireless N Broadband Router through the Web browser based configuration utility To configure the device via Web browser at least one properly confi...

Page 3: ... are similar for the other operating systems Open My Computer on your desktop or through the Start menu right click on My Network Places in the Other Places menu to the left and select Properties Right click on your Local Area Connection in the window that appears and select Properties In the properties window that appears under This connection uses the following items select Internet Protocol TCP...

Page 4: ...uter you have just connected to the router type http 192 168 1 1 in the address bar and press enter No username and password required Figure 6 1 After you have logged in the router s user interface will be displayed The left menu shows the main options to configure the system and the right screen is the summary information for ...

Page 5: ... Click on System Information Internet access info to see if you have an IP Gateway etc refer to the following picture If not your service provider probably requires you clone the MAC address of your computer to the outer To do so click on Internet Setup in the menu then click on Clone MAC Address button to get your computer s MAC address in according to your Internet connection type and then click...

Page 6: ...The other way to restore factory settings is through the same user interface used in setup Click on System management Restore and click on the Restore button 7 2 2 Password Change You may wish to change the router s password To do so click on System Management Password setup enter a new password confirm it and click on Save 7 2 3 Firmware Upgrade Click on System Management Upgrade you will be able...

Page 7: ...phanumeric format or Hexadecimal digits A F a f and 0 9 No matter what type you select input 64 Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 8 63 ASCII characters Figure 7 5 You can use WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup to secure your wireless network if the connecting wireless device is also WPS enabled ...

Page 8: ...ll be able to see the AP PIN as well as generate a new one and save it Alternatively you may choose to utilize a WPS PIN provided by your wireless adapter and enter it in the router in the same part of the user interface click Wireless Management AP Setup WPS and enter adapter PIN for Wireless Host PIN Code 7 2 5 WDS Wireless Distribution System If you are using this router to spread the wireless ...

Page 9: ...not have the option of or be compatible in WDS wireless security For key parameters please refer to Wireless security settings Figure 7 7 Click on Wireless Management AP Setup WDS You may choose to click on AP Scan to scan for R2 select R2 in the window that appears and click on the connect button at the bottom of the list in this window The SSID name and MAC address of R2 will automatically be en...

Page 10: ...y enter the name and MAC address of R1 then click add Note Please make sure the channel matches in both routers Click on Wireless management AP Setup Basic check that channels are the same and change and save if necessary As there are sometimes compatibility issues between brands you may need to use Wireless G and not Wireless N Change settings in both routers In the netis router click on Wireless...

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