ZyXEL Communications G-302 User Manual

ZyXEL G-302 v3 User’s Guide

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Chapter 3 ZyXEL Utility Configuration

Follow the steps below to connect to a WLAN network using the Site Survey screen.

1 Click Scan to search for all available wireless networks within range.

2 To join a network, click an entry in the table to select a wireless network and then click 

Connect.

3 If the WEP encryption is activated for the selected wireless network, the Security 

Settings screen displays. You must set the related fields in the Security Settings screen 
to the same security settings as the associated wireless device. Refer to 

for more information.

Otherwise click the Back or Exit button and connect to another wireless network without 
data encryption.

4 Verify that you have successfully connected to the selected network and check the 

network information in the Link Info screen.

When you configure the G-302 v3 to connect to a network with wireless security activated and 
the security settings are disabled on the G-302 v3, the screen varies according to the 
encryption method used by the selected network.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.

Signal

This field displays the signal strength of each wireless device.

Scan

Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.

Connect

Click Connect to associate to the selected wireless device.

Site Information

Click an entry in the Available Network List table to display the information of the 

selected wireless device.

Network Type 

This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc) of the wireless 

device.

Network Mode

This fields displays the network standard (802.11g or 802.11b) of the wireless 

device.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.

Security

This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA-

PSK or WPA2-PSK) or inactive (DISABLE).

MAC Address 

This field displays the MAC address of the wireless device.

Surveyed at 

This field displays the time when the wireless device is scanned.

Table 5   Site Survey  (continued)