Devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200 Manuel page 60

23 Initial use
2
The device is configured as a repeater by
default. To ensure that it can change the mode,
confirm here with OK.
3
Enter the access data / network password of
your Wi-Fi network and confirm your settings
with Next.
4
Then follow the prompts of the wizard.
devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200
Configuration via WPS
If you want the devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200 to
have the same Wi-Fi configuration as your Wi-Fi
router, you can use the WPS function to apply the
Wi-Fi access data. This can be enabled in different
ways:
WPS is an encryption mechanism developed
by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The objective of WPS is
to make it easier to add devices to an exist-
ing network.
Using the WPS device button
1
For WPS activation, briefly press the WPS but-
ton on the devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200.
2
Now, confirm the WPS activation on your Wi-Fi
router within 2 minutes or on another access
point within your Wi-Fi network – e.g.
a
by pressing the WPS button of your Wi-Fi
router or the access point
a
or by pressing the WPS function on the con-
figuration interface/app of the respective
device
For information about the WPS function/ac-
tivation of your Wi-Fi router or access point,
refer to the corresponding product docu-
mentation.