ZyXEL ZyAIR G-2000 User's Manual
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1. 15 5 Hardware Installation sic cccisiiccessiscecendssscecenisstene siviceeeadstaceestbececeadsacenesiustecieausadeceaiecueseetnicdeeetecdeens 15 5 1 Attaching 15 5 2 Hardware Mounting 16 5 cz cetastecesesbiccene stadia cetusdacesesbidependstueceavuedeeesssaaue beavsaueceavnidzeaeeteeesi 19 Procedure to View a Product s Certification s 1 Go to www zyxel com 2 Select your product from the drop down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product s page 3 Select the certification you wish to view from this page ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 1 Introducing the ZyAIR The ZyAIR B G2000 is a broadband sharing gateway with a built in wireless LAN access point and four port switch that makes it easy for people to set up a small home office network and share Internet access via a broadband cable DSL modem Key features of the ZyAIR include 802 1x wireless LAN security WPA Wi Fi Protected Access firewall remote management and UPnP See your User s Guide for more details on all ZyAIR features You should have an Internet account already set up and have been given most of the following information INTERNET ACCOUNT CHECKLIST Your device s WAN IP Address if given Encapsulation choose one bel2. click Obtain an address automatically Obtain an IP address automatically If you want a static IP address click Use the Use the following IP address following IP Address and fill in the IP address use one between192 168 1 2 and 192 168 1 254 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and Default gateway 192 168 1 1 fields Obtain DNS server address automatically Click Ad van ced Use the following DNS server addresses ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 6 Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Advanced TCP IP Settings Settings tab and click OK to go back to the Internet TP Setings TNS WINS Options Protocol TCP IP Properties screen 7 Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if sees a Sunem you do not know your DNS server IP address es If you know your DNS server IP address es click Use the following DNS server addresses and type them in the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server fields Default gateways Gateway Metric If you have previously configured DNS servers click Advanced and then the DNS tab to order them 8 Click OK to close the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window 9 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window 3 2 Checking Updating Your Computer s IP Address 1 Inthe computer click Start All Programs Accessories and then Command Prompt
3. 2 Inthe Command Prompt window type ipconfig and then press ENTER to verify that your computer s static IP address is in the correct subnet in the range between 192 168 1 2 and 192 168 1 254 if using the default ZyAIR LAN IP address Alternatively to have the ZyAIR assign your computer a new IP address from the IP pool make sure your ZyAIR is turned on type ipconfig renew and then press ENTER 3 3 Testing the Connection to the ZyAIR The default IP address of the ZyAIR is 192 168 1 1 1 Click Start All Programs Accessories and then Command Prompt 2 In Command Prompt window type ping followed by a space and the IP address of the ZyAIR ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 3 Press ENTER and the reply messages displays C gt ping 192 168 1 1 Pinging 192 168 1 1 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 Reply from 192 168 Reply from 192 168 Reply from 192 168 bytes 32 time 10ms TTL 254 bytes 32 time lt l0ms TTL 254 bytes 32 time lt l0ms TTL 254 bytes 32 time lt l0ms TTL 254 1 L s Ping statistics for 192 168 1 1 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum 10ms Average 2ms Your computer can now communicate with the ZyAIR using the LAN port 4 Internet Access Setup Using the Web Configurator Wizard The Quick Installation Guide shows you how to use th
4. Enter a descriptive name General Setup This information is optional but may be helpful in accessing services of The Domain Name entry is what is Mee AEN SAONA ENEE propagated to the DHCP clients on the LAN If you leave this blank the for identification purposes We recommend using domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used Click Next to System Name continue The ISP s domain name is often sent automatically by the ISP to the router If you are having difficulty accessing ISP services you may need to enter the Domain Name manually in the field below Domain Name Next 2 Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN ESSID is a unique name to identify the ZyAIR in the wireless LAN Enter a descriptive name The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802 116 wireless devices is ESSID Wireless called a channel Choose Channel ID Channel 06 2437MHz Select a radio channel from the WEP Encryption Disable Choose Channel ID drop down list 64 bit WEP Enter 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal characters 0 0 AF for each Key 1 4 128 bit WEP Enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal characters D 9 AF for each Key 1 4 Select one WEP key as an active key to encrypt wireless data transmission ASCII Hex Key1 Key2 Key3 Key4 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy encrypts data frames before transmitting over t
5. Click Next to continue 14 ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 4 Fill in the fields in the last wizard configuration screen WAN IP Address Assignment Select Get automatically from ISP to have the ZyAIR obtain an IP address automatically from the ISP Select Use fixed IP address to give the ZyAIR a fixed unique IP address Enter a subnet mask appropriate to your network and the gateway IP address if applicable DNS Server Assignment Select Get automatically from ISP if your ISP does not give you DNS server addresses If you selected the Use fixed IP address Primary Secondary DNS Server option enter the provided DNS addresses in these fields WAN MAC Address The WAN MAC address field allows you to configure the WAN port s MAC address by either using the factory default or cloning the MAC address from a computer on your LAN Select Factory Default to use the factory assigned default MAC address Alternatively select Spoof this Computer s MAC address IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC address you are cloning 5 In the final screen click Finish and change the wireless parameter settings in the wireless stations to match those of the ZyAIR Refer to the user s guide for your wireless adapter 4 4 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www zyxel com You don t need a dial up program such as Dial Up Networking Inte
6. 4 port Router 3 Setting Up Your Computer s IP Address Skip this section if your computer is already set up to accept a dynamic IP address This is the default for most new computers The ZyAIR is already set up to assign your computer an IP address Use this section to set up your computer to receive an IP address or assign it a static IP address in the 192 168 1 2 to 192 168 1 254 range with a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 This is necessary to ensure that your computer can communicate with your ZyAIR Your computer must have a network card and TCP IP installed TCP IP should already be installed on computers using Windows NT 2000 XP Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems Refer to the Setting Up Your Computer s IP Address appendix in the User s Guide for configuring the IP address in other operating systems 3 1 Windows 2000 NT XP 1 In Windows XP click Start Control Panel Windows 2000 NT click Start Settings Control Panel 2 In Windows XP click Network Connections In Windows 2000 NT click Network and Dial up Connections Right click Local Area Connection and then click Properties 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP under the General tab in Windows XP and click Properties 5 Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties screen Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties opens the General tab in Windows XP General Atemate Configuration To have your computer accept a dynamic IP address
7. ZyAIR 2000 802 112 Wireless 4 port Router Quick Installation Guide Version 3 60 February 2004 ZyXEL Unleash Networking Power ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router Table of Contents 1 Introducing the ZYAIR is sicccissseoccssssesccszssecccivsssecccasnacedcassszeectssseeccussiecestnsueeccstaaeesctssacecessiaceecisiudeess 4 2 Hardware Connections iicciacccccccaatcccccatscecectutccsseanecesnecneceseeaticceseeaizcesestadseseenticesentadsaseeaseiesestateeseed 5 2 1 Side Panel and 5 2 2 7 AEE 6 3 Setting Up Your Computer s 8 3 1 Windows 2000 divans 8 3 2 Checking Updating Your Computer s IP 9 3 3 Testing the Connection to the 2 9 4 Internet Access Setup Using the Web Configurator 10 4 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator 10 4 2 Common Screen Command 12 4 3 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the 12 4 4 Test Your Internet Connection
8. e web configurator Wizard and introduces the ZyAIR s key features See your User s Guide for configuration details and background information on all ZyAIR features using the SMT System Management Terminal and web configurator 4 1 Accessing the ZyAIR via the Web Configurator 1 Launch your web browser Enter 192 168 1 1 as the web site address Default ZyAIR IP Address esearch Favorites E5 File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Back v ay Address 192 168 1 1 10 ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router The default password 1234 is already in the password field in non readable format Click Login to proceed to a screen asking you to change your password Click Reset to revert to the default password in the password field ZyAIR G 2000 Enter Password and click Login Default password Password m It is highly recommended you change the default password Enter a new password retype it to confirm and click Apply alternatively click Ignore to proceed to the SYTEM screen if you do not want to change the password now Use this screen to change the password New Password m Retype to Confirm Change default password You should now see the web configurator SYSTEM screen 11 ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router ZyXEL Click WIZARD SETUP to help you configure your ZyAIR for Interne
9. eady on if the testing is successful The link LED and the ZyAIR LED turn steady on while the wireless card on the ZyAIR is working The LAN and WAN LEDs turn on if they are properly connected Refer to the User s Guide for more detailed LED descriptions lt lt ZyAIR LED ZyXEL ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router Table 1 Front Panel LED Description LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION ZyAIR Blue On The ZyAIR is ready but is not sending receiving data through the wireless LAN Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data through the wireless LAN Breathing LAN 1 4 Off The ZyAIR does not have an Ethernet connection Green On The ZyAIR has a successful 10Mbps Ethernet connection Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data Orange On The ZyAIR has a successful 100Mbps Ethernet connection Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data WAN Off The ZyAIR does not have a WAN connection Green On The ZyAIR has a successful 10Mbps WAN connection Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data Orange On The ZyAIR has a successful 100Mbps WAN connection Blinking The ZyAIR is sending receiving data SYS Off The ZyAIR is not ready or has malfunctioned Green On The ZyAIR is functioning properly Red Blinking The ZyAIR is rebooting PWR Green On The ZyAIR is receiving power Off The ZyAIR is not receiving power ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless
10. he wireless network Select either 64 bit or 128 bit from the WEP Encryption drop down list box to activate WEP encryption Select Disable to turn off WEP data encryption Select ASCII or HEX WEP key input method and then follow the on screen instructions to set up the WEP keys Click Next to continue 13 ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router The wireless stations and ZyAIR must use the same ESSID channel ID and WEP encryption key if WEP is enabled for wireless communication The third wizard screen has three variations depending on what encapsulation type you use Use the information in the Internet Account Checklist table and the online help to fill in the fields Click Next in each screen to continue Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet Choose from Standard or a RoadRunner version You ll need User Name Password and Login Server IP Address for some Roadrunner versions Ethernet Standard x Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE also functions as a dial up connection Therefore you ll also need username and password and possibly the PPPoE service name Your ISP will give you all needed information Choose PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL terminator with PPTP login The ZyAIR must have a static IP address in this case You ll also need a login name associated password the DSL terminator IP address and possibly a connection ID
11. ow Ethernet Service Type Login Server IP Address User Name Password PPTP User Name Password Your WAN IP Address PPTP Server IP Address Connection ID if required PPPoE PPPoE Service Name User Name Password ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 2 Hardware Connections 2 1 Side Panel and Connections AN LABEL DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTION 1 Use Ethernet cable to connect at least one computer for initial ZyAIR configuration These ports are auto negotiating can connect at 10 or 100Mbps and auto crossover automatically adjust to the type of Ethernet cable you use straight through or crossover 2 WAN Connect your cable DSL modem to this port with the cable that came with your modem 3 POWER Connect the end of the included power adaptor use only this adaptor to this power 12V DC socket After you ve made the connections connect the power cable to a power supply and look at the front panel LEDs RESET You only need to use this button if you ve forgotten the ZyAIR s password It returns the ZyAIR to the factory defaults password is 1234 LAN IP address 192 168 1 1 etc see your User s Guide for details ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 2 2 The Front Panel The PWR LED turns steady on when the power adaptor is connected The SYS LED blinks while performing system testing and then turns st
12. rname correctly A username may be case sensitive CE or Certifications For more information about your devices Declaration of Conformity DOC please refer to www zyxel com 19
13. rnet access is just the beginning Refer to the User s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of ZyAIR features 5 Hardware Installation 5 1 Attaching Antennas Follow the steps below to connect the supplied antennas 1 Locate the antenna connectors on the sides of your ZyAIR 2 Screw the antennas clockwise onto the antenna connectors The antennas should be perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other 15 ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router Make sure the antennas are securely screwed onto the antenna connectors e 000055 Figure 1 Attaching Antenna 5 2 Hardware Mounting Installation In general the best location for the access point is at the center of your intended wireless coverage area For better performance mount the ZyAIR high up free of obstructions Free standing Place your ZyAIR on a flat level surface on a desk or shelf that is strong enough to support the weight of the ZyAIR with connection cables With the Desktop Holder 16 ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router The included desktop holder helps you organize the ZyAIR s connection cables 1 Secure the desktop holder to the back of the ZyAIR with the included screw 2 Turn the desktop holder up to the right 3 Refer to the Hardware Connections section Connect the cables to the ports on the ZyAIR through the desktop holder 4 Turn the desktop holder do
14. s off Turn the ZyAIR off and on If the error persists you may have a hardware problem In this case you should contact your vendor cannot access the web configurator Make sure the IP addresses and subnet masks of the ZyAIR and the computer are in the same IP address range For example if the ZyAIR is using the default IP address and subnet mask check that the IP address of the computer is in the range 192 168 1 2 192 168 1 254 and the subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Refer to the Setting Up Your Computer s IP Address section If you change the ZyAIR default IP address then enter the new IP address as the web site address The default password is 1234 If you have changed the password and have now forgotten it you will need to reset the ZyAIR Refer to the User s Guide for how to use the RESET button cannot ping any computer on the LAN If all of the LAN LEDs are off check the cables between the ZyAIR and your computer or hub Verify that the IP address and the subnet mask of the ZyAIR and the computers are on the same IP address range cannot get WAN IP address from the ISP The WAN IP is provided after the ISP verifies the MAC address host name or user ID Find out the verification method used by your ISP and configure the corresponding fields cannot access the Internet Make sure the ZyAIR is turned on and connected to the network Make sure you entered your use
15. t access and set up a wireless network WIZARD SETUP ADVANCED SYSTEM eneral DDNS Password Setting LAN WIRELESS WAN G 2000 STATIC ROUTE Hele FIREWALL REMOTE MGNT UPNP Use the submenus to configure 1068 the ZyAIR features MAINTENANCE Fromise SYSTEM STATUS DHCP TABLE 5 0000 Click LOGOUT at any time to exit the web confiaurator The management session automatically times out when the time period set in the Administrator Inactivity Timer field expires default five minutes Simply log back into the ZyAIR if this happens to you 4 2 Common Screen Command Buttons The following table shows common command buttons found on many web configurator screens Back Click Back to return to the previous screen Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyAIR Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh 4 3 Configuring the ZyAIR Using the Wizard The wizard consists of a series of screens to help you configure your ZyAIR for wireless stations to access your wired LAN and set up Internet access Refer to your User s Guide for more background information 1 Click WIZARD SETUP to display the first wizard screen Refer to your User s Guide for more background information on each field 12 ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router System Name is a unique name to identify the ZyAIR in the Ethernet network
16. wn and place the unit on a flat sturdy surface on a desk or shelf ot eal gt a 9 r i Figure 2 Instructions using the Desktop Holder Wall mounted Follow the steps to attach your ZyAIR to a wall 1 Locate a high position on the wall that is free of obstructions 2 Use screws with 6mm 7 5mm 0 24 0 30 wide heads Connect two screws not included in the wall 80mm 3 15 apart Do not screw the screws all the way into the wall Leave a small gap between the head of the screws and the wall 17 ZyAIR G 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router Make sure the screws are securely fixed to the wall and strong enough to hold the weight of the ZyAIR with the connection cables Align the holes on the back of the ZyAIR with the screws on the wall Hang the ZyAIR on the Screws Figure 3 Wall Mounting your ZyAIR 18 ZyAIR 2000 802 119 Wireless 4 port Router 6 Troubleshooting PF OBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION The PWR and or SYS LED are off Make sure you are using the correct power adaptor and the power adaptor is plugged into an adequate power supply Turn the ZyAIR off and on If the error persists you may have a hardware problem In this case you should contact your vendor The LAN LED is off Check the cable connection to the ZyAIR LAN port Make sure your computer s network card is working properly The ZyAIR LED i
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