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Refer to the Quick Start Guide for information on hardware connections.

1.6

The RESET Button

If you forget your password or cannot access the web configurator, you will need to use the

RESET

button at the back of the device to reload the factory-default configuration file. This

means that you will lose all configurations that you had previously and the password will be

reset to “1234”. You can also use the

1.6.1

Using the Reset Button

1

Make sure the

POWER

LED is on (not blinking).

2

To set the device back to the factory default settings, press the

RESET

button for ten

seconds or until the

POWER

LED begins to blink and then release it. When the

POWER

LED begins to blink, the defaults have been restored and the device restarts.

1.7

The WPS WLAN Button

You can use the

WPS WLAN ON/OFF

button (

) on the top of the device to turn the

wireless LAN off or on. You can also use it to activate WPS in order to quickly set up a

wireless network with strong security.

ETHERNET

1-4

Green

On

The ZyXEL Device has an Ethernet connection with a device on

the Local Area Network (LAN).

Blinking

The ZyXEL Device is sending/receiving data to /from the LAN.

Off

The ZyXEL Device does not have an Ethernet connection with

the LAN.

WLAN/WPS

Green

On

The wireless network is activated.

Blinking

The ZyXEL Device is communicating with other wireless clients.

Orange

Blinking

The ZyXEL Device is setting up a WPS connection.

Off

The wireless network is not activated.

DSL

Green

On

The DSL line is up.

Blinking

The ZyXEL Device is initializing the DSL line.

Off

The DSL line is down.

INTERNET

Green

On

The ZyXEL Device has an IP connection but no traffic.

Your device has a WAN IP address (either static or assigned by a

DHCP server), PPP negotiation was successfully completed (if

used) and the DSL connection is up.

Blinking

The ZyXEL Device is sending or receiving IP traffic.

Red

On

The ZyXEL Device attempted to make an IP connection but

failed. Possible causes are no response from a DHCP server, no

PPPoE response, PPPoE authentication failed.

Off

The ZyXEL Device does not have an IP connection.

Table 1

LED Descriptions

LED

COLOR

STATUS

DESCRIPTION

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1.7.1

Turn the Wireless LAN Off or On

1

Make sure the

POWER

LED is on (not blinking).

2

Press the

WPS WLAN ON/OFF

button for less than five seconds and release it. The

WLAN/WPS

LED should change from on to off or vice versa.

1.7.2

Activate WPS

1

Make sure the

POWER

LED is on (not blinking).

2

Press the

WPS WLAN ON/OFF

button for five to ten seconds and release it. Press the

WPS button on another WPS -enabled device within range of the ZyXEL Device. The

WLAN/WPS

LED should flash while the ZyXEL Device sets up a WPS connection

with the wireless device.

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You must activate WPS in the ZyXEL Device and in another wireless device

within two minutes of each other. See

Section 7.9.8 on page 129

for more

information.

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HAPTER

2

Introducing the Web

Configurator

2.1

Overview

The web configurator is an HTML-based management interface that allows easy device setup

and management via Internet browser. Use Internet Explorer 6.0 and later or Netscape

Navigator 7.0 and later versions. The recommended screen resolution is 1024 by 768 pixels.

In order to use the web configurator you need to allow:

•

Web browser pop-up windows from your device. Web pop-up blocking is enabled by

default in Windows XP SP (Service Pack) 2.

•

JavaScript (enabled by default).

•

Java permissions (enabled by default).

See

Appendix B on page 341

if you need to make sure these functions are allowed in Internet

Explorer.

2.1.1

Accessing the Web Configurator

1

Make sure your ZyXEL Device hardware is properly connected (refer to the Quick Start

Guide).

2

Launch your web browser.

3

Type "192.168.1.1" as the URL.

4

A password screen displays. The ZyXEL Device has a dual login system. The default

non-readable characters represents the user password (user by default). Clicking

Login

without entering any password brings you to the system’s status screen. To access the

administrative web configurator and manage the ZyXEL Device, type the admin

password (1234 by default) in the password screen and click

Login

. Click

Cancel

to

revert to the default user password in the password field. If you have changed the

password, enter your password and click

Login

.

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Figure 3

Password Screen

5

The following screen displays if you have not yet changed your password. It is strongly

recommended you change the default password. Enter a new password, retype it to

confirm and click

Apply

; alternatively click

Ignore

to proceed to the main menu if you

do not want to change the password now.

Figure 4

Change Password Screen

6

The following screen displays if you have not replaced the factory default certificate.

Click

Apply

to create a specific certificate for the device using your computer’s MAC

address.

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For security reasons, the ZyXEL Device automatically logs you out if you do

not use the web configurator for five minutes (default). If this happens, log in

again.