ZyXEL Communications G-470 User Manual

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G-470 User’s Guide
Chapter 2 Tutorial
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2.1  Connecting to an Access Point
This example shows you how to connect your ZyXEL Device to an access point (AP) 
configured for WPA-PSK security, in order to access the Internet. 
In the following diagram, your computer is labeled A, the ZyXEL Device is labeled B and the 
access point is labeled C.
2.1.1  Before You Start
Before you connect to the AP, you must know its Service Set IDentity (SSID) and WPA-PSK 
pre-shared key. 
In this example, the AP's SSID is "AP6" and its pre-shared key is "ThisismyWPA-PSKpre-
sharedkey".
Connect your ZyXEL Device to your computer's Ethernet port and set your computer's IP 
address as shown in the Quick Start Guide. 
2.1.2  The Web Configurator
Use the following steps to set up your Internet connection using the Web Configurator.
Open your Internet browser and enter 
192.168.1.11
 in the Address (URL) bar.