Personal Content Station (PCS)LLS-201
Establishing a wireless LAN connection between PCS and a wireless LAN router using the WPS PIN method
Check whether your wireless LAN router is compatible with the WPS PIN method.
- Open the wireless LAN router setup screen on your computer.
For details, refer to the operating manual of the wireless LAN router.
- Set up a wireless LAN connection between PCS and your smartphone/tablet.
Follow the instructions in Establishing a wireless LAN connection between PCS and a smartphone/tablet using Wi-Fi Direct to connect your smartphone/tablet to PCS.
- Tap
(*) or 
, then select [Settings].
* The [
] icon is not displayed on the screen of some Android devices. If the [] icon is not displayed on your screen, press the main menu button located outside of the screen. - Select [Wireless LAN].
- Select [Internet Connection], then select the SSID of your wireless LAN router from the displayed SSIDs.
- Tap [PIN].
It may take up to 2 minutes for the PIN code to be displayed.
- Enter the displayed PIN code following the instructions of the wireless LAN router setup screen.
After the PIN code is displayed, the PIN code should be entered within approximately 2 minutes.
- Tap [OK] on the screen displaying the PIN code.
Confirm the subsequently-displayed message, then tap [OK].
When the connection is established successfully, connection between the smartphone/tablet and PCS is stopped, and PCS Manager terminates.
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If the smartphone/tablet is connected to the same wireless LAN router as PCS, the connection between PCS and the smartphone/tablet is established.
If the smartphone/tablet is not connected to the wireless LAN router, connect it following the instructions in Establishing a wireless LAN connection between a smartphone/tablet and a wireless LAN router.
Hint
- If your wireless LAN router requires manual settings for the IP protocol and/or proxy servers, check [Show Advanced Options] in the password input screen or Add a connection screen to set the IP and proxy settings.
For details, see Internet connection (Client mode) settings.
- If PCS fails to connect to the wireless LAN router due to incorrect setting, it cannot be operated by PCS Manager. Press and hold the RESET switch for more than five seconds to reset PCS, then set it up again. See "Parts and controls" for the location of the RESET switch.
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