NETGEAR DGN3500 User Manual

30 | Chapter 2: Configuring Your Wireless Network and Security Settings
N300 Wireless Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN3500 User Manual
Connecting Additional Wireless Devices After WPS Setup
You can add more WPS clients to your wireless network, or you can add a combination of
WPS-enabled clients and clients without WPS.
Adding More WPS Clients
Note: Your wireless settings remain the same when you add another
WPS-enabled client, as long as the Keep Existing Wireless
Settings check box is selected in the Advanced Wireless screen
(listed under the Advanced heading in the wireless modem router
main menu). If you clear this check box, when you add the client, a
new SSID and passphrase will be generated, and all existing
connected wireless clients will be disassociated and disconnected
from the wireless modem router.
To add a wireless client device that is WPS-enabled:
1. Follow the pro
cedures in Using a WPS Button to Add a WPS Client on page 27 or
Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client on p
age 29.
2. T
o view a list of all devices connected to your wireless modem router (including wireless and
Ethernet-connected), see Viewing a List of Attached Devices on p
age 59.
Adding Both WPS and Non-WPS Clients
For non-WPS clients, you cannot use the WPS setup procedures to add them to the wireless
network. You must record, and then manually enter your security settings (see Manually
Configuring Your Wireless Security on
page 21).
To connect a combination of non-WPS enabled and WPS-Enabled clients to the wireless
mod
em router:
1. Configure the network names (S
SIDs), select the WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK radio button
on the Wireless Settings screen (see Manually Configuring Your Wireless Security
on page 21). and click Apply.
2. On the WP
A/PSK + WPA2/PSK screen, select a passphrase and click Apply. Record this
information to add additional clients.
3. Fo
r the non-WPS devices that you want to connect, open the networking utility and follow
the utility’s instructions to enter the SSID, WPA/PSK + WPA2/PSK security method, and
passphrase.
4. Fo
r the WPS devices that you want to connect, follow the procedure Using a WPS Button
to Add a WPS Client on p
age 27 or Using PIN Entry to Add a WPS Client on page 29.

NETGEAR DGN3500 Specifications

General

Brand	NETGEAR
Model	DGN3500
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English