Notice ZYXEL WAP3205

« The WAP3205 is a wireless access point (AP) that allows wireless clients to connect to a wired network and the Internet. The WAP3205 can act as a repeater or bridge to extend your wireless network. It can also work as a wireless client to access the wired network through another AP. See your User’s Guide for detailed information. The Quick Start Guide shows you how to: •Set Up a Wired Network with Internet Access •Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS •Set Up Your Wireless Network using the Web Configurator ENGLISH6 Set Up a Wired Network with Internet Access D B A CENGLISH 7 1. Make the following hardware connections to set up your WAP3205: •Connect the antennas (A) to the antenna sockets, ensuring they are screwed in firmly and angled upwards. •Connect the Ethernet port on your computer to a LAN port (B) on the WAP3205 using an Ethernet cable. •Connect another LAN port (C) on your WAP3205 to the Ethernet port on the device with which you are accessing the Internet (for example, a modem) using an Ethernet cable. •Use the power adapter (D) from the package to connect the POWER socket to an appropriate power source. 2. Check your Internet connection. Open a web browser on your computer and enter www.zyxel.com in the address bar. If you cannot access the Internet, make sure the WAP3205’s IP address is in the same subnet as your broadband modem or router and restart your WAP3205. See the User’s Guide for information on setting up the WAP3205’s IP address.8 Set Up a Wireless Network with WPS Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to let WPS-enabled wireless devices securely access the WAP3205. Check if your wireless device has the WPS logo and follow these steps to set up your wireless network using WPS. 2 minutes A B CENGLISH 9 1. Make sure your WAP3205 is turned on (A). Place your wireless device within range of the WAP3205. 2. Press the WPS button for two to three seconds on the WAP3205 as well as the WPS button on the wireless adapter connected to your notebook (B). It doesn’t matter which button is pressed first. You must press the second button within two minutes of pressing the first one. The WPS LED () on the WAP3205 blinks during the WPS process, then shines steadily when the WPS process is finished. If your WPS connection is successful, you should now be able to access the WAP3205. 3. Connect a LAN port (C) on your WAP3205 to your broadband modem. You are now ready to connect to the Internet wirelessly through your WAP3205. If your wired Internet connection is fine but your wireless connection is not, repeat step 3. If WPS is not working or your wireless device does not support WPS, go to the next section.10 Set Up Your Wireless Network using the Web Configurator 1. Set your computer’s IP address to be between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0. Connect the computer to the WAP3205. 2. Open a web browser on the computer connected to the WAP3205. Type "http://192.168.1.2" as the website address. Enter "1234" (default) as the password, choose your Language and click Login. ENGLISH 11 3. Enter a new password (retype it to confirm) and click Apply. 4. Click Wireless Security in the control panel.12 5. Specify a network name (SSID) to identify your wireless network. Choose the most secure security option that all wireless devices in your network can support... »