User manual ZYXEL G-3000H

[. . . ] Troubleshooting 1 Hardware Connections Note: You may need your Internet access information. 2 G-3000H Quick Start Guide Do the following to make hardware connections for initial setup. 1 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the ETHERNET port to a computer for initial configuration. 2 Connect the POWER 12VDC socket to a power source using only the included power adaptor for your region. Note: Connect the ZyAIR ETHERNET port to an Ethernet jack with Internet access after you have completed the initial configuration. 1. 1 The LEDs The PWR and the ZyAIR LEDs turn on when the power is connected. [. . . ] Your settings are not saved when you click Back. 1 This screen is optional. Domain Name: Enter a domain name if your ISP requires one for authentication; otherwise you can leave it blank or set to whatever may have displayed automatically. 2 Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN. 6 G-3000H Quick Start Guide Note: The wireless stations and ZyAIR must use the same SSID, channel ID and WEP encryption key (if WEP is enabled) for wireless communication. Enter a descriptive name to identify the ZyAIR in the wireless LAN. Click Scan to have the ZyAIR automatically select a channel and display it in the Channel ID field. Select 64-bit or 128-bit to encrypt data frames before transmitting them over the wireless network. Select ASCII or HEX WEP key input method and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up the WEP keys. If you have an IP address to use, select Use fixed IP address and enter it along with the subnet mask and gateway IP address. Click Finish. Note: If you change the ZyAIR's IP address, you must use the new IP address if you want to access the web configurator again. 7 G-3000H Quick Start Guide 4 Change the wireless parameter settings in the wireless stations to match those of the ZyAIR. You may return to the MAIN MENU and continue to configure your ZyAIR. 4 Hardware Installation 4. 1 Attaching Antennas Note: When facing the front of the ZyAIR, the right antenna (main antenna) transmits and receives, the left antenna only receives. Follow the steps below to connect the supplied antennas. The antennas should be perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other. Note: Make sure the antennas are securely screwed onto the antenna connectors. 4. 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. 8 G-3000H Quick Start Guide 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. You can use the diagram at the end of this guide to help you mark the screw holes correctly. The gap must be big enough for the screw heads to slide into the screw slots and the connection cables to run down the back of the ZyAIR. Note: Make sure the screws are securely fixed to the wall and strong enough to hold the weight of the ZyAIR with the connection cables. 3 Adjust the cables. Run the connection cables down the back of the ZyAIR as shown in the following figure. OR: Run the connection cables upward and along the edge of the ceiling. 9 G-3000H Quick Start Guide 4 Align the holes on the back of the ZyAIR with the screws on the wall. [. . . ] If you changed the ZyAIR default IP address, then enter the new IP address as the web site address. If you have changed the password and have now forgotten it, you will need to reset the ZyAIR. If the ETHN LED is off, check the cables between the ZyAIR and your computer or hub. [. . . ]