ZyXEL Communications Corporation WAP5705 Manuel D’Utilisation

Chapter 7 Tutorials

WAP5705 User’s Guide

There are two WPS methods for creating a secure connection. This tutorial shows you how to do 
both.

• Push Button Configuration (PBC) - create a secure wireless network simply by pressing a 

.This is the easier method.

• PIN Configuration - create a secure wireless network simply by entering a wireless client's PIN 

(Personal Identification Number) in the WAP5705’s interface. See 

is the more secure method, since one device can authenticate the other.

Make sure that your WAP5705s are turned on and that they are within range of each other. 

Make sure the WPS (

) buttons of both WAP5705s are on.

Press the WPS buttons for more than three seconds. The WPS LEDs blink.

Note: It doesn’t matter which button is pressed first. You must press the second button 

within two minutes of pressing the first one.  

Note: Your WAP5705 has a WPS button located on its panel, as well as a WPS button in 

its Web Configurator. Both buttons have exactly the same function; you can also 

log into the Web Configurator and press the Push Button in the AP’s 

Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN > WPS Station screen and the PBC 

Start button in the client’s Configuration > Network > Wireless LAN > WPS 

screen.

The AP sends the proper configuration settings to the wireless client. This may take up to two 
minutes. Then the wireless client is able to communicate with the AP securely.