Zyxel P-2812HNU-F1 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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6.

Use the power adaptor provided with your P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series

to connect an appropriate power source to this socket.

7.

Push the

POWER

button to the

ON

position.

Look at the LEDs (lights) on the front panel of the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx

Series:

• The

POWER

light blinks during start-up and stays on once the P-

2812HNU(L)-Fx Series is ready.

• The

ETHERNET

light turns on if the corresponding

ETHERNET

port

is properly connected and it blinks when there is traffic. If you do not

connect a computer correctly to any of these ports, the

ETHERNET

lights will not turn on.

• The

WLAN/WPS

light stays on and green when the wireless LAN is

ready.The light will not turn on if the wireless connection is not

activated. It is blue when WPS configured.

• The

DSL

light will stay on if a physical

DSL

connection exists.

• The

WAN

light stays on if a physical Ethernet connection to the WAN

exists. It blinks when transmitting data.

• The

INTERNET

light is green when Internet access is available. It

blinks when transmitting data.

• The

PHONE

lights stay on when your SIP account is registered and

they blink if the receiver is off the hook.

• The

USB

light(s) turn on when there is a USB device (printer or

memory stick) or a 3G adapter connected to the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx

Series and blinks when transmitting data.

If the

POWER

light does not turn on during start up, try turning the P-2812HNU(L)-

Fx Series off, check the connections, wait a few seconds and then turn it back on. If

the problem persists, you may have a hardware problem and you need to contact

your vendor.

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Internet Access Setup

•

If you are using a

DSL

connection and you have Internet access, the

DSL

and

INTERNET

lights will be on.

•

If you are using an

Ethernet WAN

connection and you have Internet

access, the

WAN

and

INTERNET

lights will be on.

Open your web browser and go to http://www.zyxel.com

. You may be

prompted to enter your username and password when attempting to browse.

•

If the

DSL

or

WAN

lights are not on, try turning the P-2812HNU(L)-

Fx Series off, check the connections, wait a few seconds and then

turn it back on. If the

DSL

or

WAN

lights are still not on, contact your

service provider.

•

If the

DSL

or

WAN

lights are on, but the

INTERNET

light is off, you

may need to enter your Internet access configuration using the Web

Configurator - see page

10

.

Setting Up a Wireless Connection

If you want to set up a wireless connection using the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx

Series, you can use the wireless SSID (network name) and the

encryption key located in the back panel.

If you wish to use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), please refer to the

User’s Guide.

Setting Up a Wireless Connection using the

Information on the Label

The wireless function on your device is disabled by default. Press the P-

2812HNU(L)-Fx Series’

WLAN ON/OFF

at the top panel for 1 second to

turn this function on or off.

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To add a wireless client to the network, use the settings found in the

back panel of the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series, such as the following

example:

1.

Right-click the wireless adapter icon which appears in the bottom

right of your computer monitor. Click

View Available Wireless

Networks

.

2.

Select the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series’

SSID

name and click

Connect

(

A

). The SSID “SecureWirelessNetwork” is given here as an

example.

SSID:

SecureWirelessNetwork

WPA2-PSK:

7WC3R7TVKWK3R

A

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3.

You are prompted to enter a password. Enter the encryption key

(WPA-PSK) found in the back panel of the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series

and click

Connect

.

4.

You may have to wait several minutes while your computer connects

to the wireless network.

5.

You should now be securely connected wirelessly to the P-

2812HNU(L)-Fx Series.

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If you cannot connect wirelessly to the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series, check that

you have selected the correct

SSID

and entered the correct security key. If

that does not work, ensure that the

WLAN/WPS

LED on the front panel is

turned on.

Making Phone Calls

Follow these directions to make calls over the Internet.

1.

To dial a SIP number, press the numbers on your phone’s keypad to

make the call.

2.

To call regular telephone numbers, use your VoIP service provider’s

dialing plan.

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3.

For call forward service, contact your service provider to know if they

support this feature.

4.

To receive a call through the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series, the other

party must have your SIP number and a SIP account of their own.

The Web Configurator

The Web Configurator is a web browser tool that allows you to configure

the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx Series. The computer and the P-2812HNU(L)-Fx

Series need to be in the same IP address range to use this tool.

1.

Open your browser and enter

http://192.168.1.1

(the P-2812HNU(L)-

Fx Series' default IP address).

2.

For administrator login, enter the default username “admin” and

password “1234”.

3.

Click

Login

.

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If the login screen does not open, make sure you allow web browser pop-up

windows, JavaScript and Java permissions. Your computer should also be

set to get an IP address automatically from a DHCP server. See your User’s

Guide for more information.

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