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5 THE MEDIAACCESS GATEWAY WIRELESS ACCESS POINT

DMS-CTC-20110713-0016 v2.0

5.3 Connecting Your Wireless Client via 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 tablet computers 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 could 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 37.

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 QR code app shows you the wireless settings used by your MediaAccess Gateway and offers you to connect to its

wireless network. Connect to the network.

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