Zyxel-communications ZyAIR G-220 User Manual

ZyAIR G-220 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter User's Guide Version 1.00 May 2004

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide x Table of Contents 4.3 The Access Point Setting Screen ...

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide List of Figures xi List of Figures Figure 1-1 Windows XP: System Tray Icon...

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide xii List of Tables List of Tables Table 1-1 ZyAIR Utility: System Tray Icon ...

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Getting Started xiii Preface Congratulations on the purchase of your new ZyAIR! About This User's Guide This ma

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide xiv Getting Started Graphics Icons Key Wireless Access Point Compu

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless LAN 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the ZyAIR and prepares you to use the ZyAIR Utilit

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 1-2 Wireless LAN Step 1. Double-click the network icon for w

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless LAN 1-3 Step 5. When a Wireless Network Connection window displays, click Advanced…. Figure 1-3 Windows X

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 1-4 Wireless LAN Step 6. In the Wireless Network Connection

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless LAN 1-5 Table 1-1 ZyAIR Utility: System Tray Icon COLOR DESCRIPTION Red The ZyAIR is operating in wireless

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide ii Copyright Copyright Copyright ©2004 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation The contents of this publication may not be repro

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless Station Mode Configuration 2-1 Chapter 2 Wireless LAN Network This chapter provides background information o

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 2-2 Wireless Station Mode Configuration Ad-Hoc (IBSS) Ad-hoc

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless Station Mode Configuration 2-3 Figure 2-3 Infrastructure Network Example Access Point Mode The following fig

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 2-4 Wireless Station Mode Configuration The following figure d

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Wireless Station Mode Configuration 2-5 A large Fragmentation Threshold is recommended for networks not prone to inter

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 2-6 Wireless Station Mode Configuration You should only config

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Configuration 3-1 Chapter 3 Wireless Station Mode Configuration This chapter shows you how to confi

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 3-2 Access Point Mode Configuration Table 3-1 Station Mode: Zy

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Configuration 3-3 3.2.1 Connecting to a Network Follow the steps below to connect to a network. S

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide ZyXEL Limited Warranty iii ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this produc

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 3-4 Access Point Mode Configuration Figure 3-3 Station Mode:

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Configuration 3-5 Table 3-2 Station Mode: More Setting… LABEL DESCRIPTION Tx Rate Select a transmiss

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 3-6 Access Point Mode Configuration Table 3-2 Station Mode: Mo

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Configuration 3-7 Table 3-3 Station Mode: WEP Key Setting… LABEL DESCRIPTION Key Length Select 64 bi

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 3-8 Access Point Mode Configuration 3.5 The Advanced Setting…

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Configuration 3-9 Table 3-4 Station Mode: Advanced Setting… LABEL DESCRIPTION World Wide Select this

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Maintenance 4-1 Chapter 4 Access Point Mode Configuration This chapter shows you how to configure your ZyAIR in access

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 4-2 Maintenance Figure 4-1 Access Point Mode: ZyAIR G-220 Uti

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Maintenance 4-3 Table 4-1 Access Point Mode: ZyAIR G-220 Utility LABEL DESCRIPTION Current Network Setting Channel Thi

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide iv Information for Canadian Users Information for Canadian Users The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 4-4 Maintenance Figure 4-2 Access Point Mode: Access Point Se

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Maintenance 4-5 Table 4-2 Access Point Mode: Access Point Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Hide ESSID Select this check box

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 4-6 Maintenance 4.4 The WEP Key Setting… Screen To set up wir

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Maintenance 4-7 Figure 4-4 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter The following table describes the labels in this screen. Tab

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 4-8 Maintenance Table 4-3 Access Point Mode: MAC Filter LABEL

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Troubleshooting 5-1 Chapter 5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to uninstall or upgrade the ZyAIR Utility. 5.1 Th

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 5-2 Troubleshooting Step 2. When prompted, click OK to remove

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Troubleshooting 6-1 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter covers potential problems and the possible remedies. After e

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide 6-2 Troubleshooting 6.3 Problems Communicating With Other Com

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address A Appendix A Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address All computers must have a 10M

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide FCC Statement v Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement1 The device complies with Part 15 of F

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide B Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address b. Select Adapter and

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address C 1. Click the IP Address tab. -If your IP address is dynamic, select Obtain an

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide D Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address 3. Click the Gateway

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address E 1. For Windows XP, click start, Control Panel. In Windows 2000/NT, click Start

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide F Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address 4. Select Internet Pro

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address G 6. -If you do not know your gateway's IP address, remove any previously

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide H Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address 7. In the Internet Pr

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address I 1. Click the Apple menu, Control Panel and double-click TCP/IP to open the TCP

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide J Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address 4. For statically ass

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address K 3. For dynamically assigned settings, select Using DHCP from the Configure lis

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Setup Example M Appendix B Access Point Mode Setup Example This example uses the network sharing fea

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide N Access Point Mode Setup Example Diagram 2 Windows 2000: Net

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Access Point Mode Setup Example O Diagram 4 Windows 2000: Local Network Configuring the Wireless Station Computer Re

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Index Q Appendix C Index A About ...5-1 About the ZyAIR

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide R Index MAC filter type...

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Index S Access point ...4-1 Station ...

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Customer Support vii Customer Support When contacting your Customer Support Representative, please have the following

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide viii Information for Canadian Users SUPPORT E-MAIL TELEPHONE2 WEB SITE METHOD LOCATION SALES E-MAIL FAX2 FTP SITE REGU

ZyAIR G-220 User’s Guide Table of Contents ix Table of Contents Copyright..................