Technicolor MediaAccess TG588v - Connecting Your Wireless Client by Scanning a QR Code; Target Devices

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4 WIRELESS NETWORKING
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4.3 Connecting your wireless client by scanning a QR code
Introduction
The MediaAccess Gateway allows you to generate a Quick Response (QR) code that contains all wireless settings that are
needed to connect. You are then able to connect to the wireless network by scanning the generated code.
Target devices
This connection method is typically used for tablets and smartphones.
Requirements
Your wireless device must have:
 A camera to scan the code.
 An application (app) to interpret the QR code and connect to a wireless network.
For example: if you are using Android on your device, you may download Bar Code Scanner from Google Play.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the MediaAccess Gateway GUI.
For more information, see “Accessing the MediaAccess Gateway GUI” on page 31.
2 Under Home Network, click Wireless.
3 Under Pick a Task, click Generate QR code image.
4 The wireless QR code appears.
You can now:
 Scan the code directly from your screen.
 Print this page and scan the code from the paper version.
5 Your app shows you the wireless settings used by your MediaAccess Gateway and offers you to connect to its wireless
network. Connect to the network.