ZyXEL Communications 650 User Manual

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Prestige 650 ADSL Router 
Hardware Installation and Initial Setup  
 
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2.10  Changing the System Password 
Change the Prestige default password by following the steps shown next.  
Step 1.  Enter 23 in the main menu to display Menu 23 - System Password as shown next. 
Step 2.  Type your existing system password in the Old Password field, for example “1234”, and press 
[ENTER]. 
Figure 2-10 Menu 23 — System Password 
Step 3.  Type your new system password in the New Password field (up to 30 characters), and press 
[ENTER]. 
Step 4.  Re-type your new system password in the Retype to confirm field for confirmation and press 
[ENTER]. 
Note that as you type a password, the screen displays an “*” for each character you type. 
2.11 General Setup 
Menu 1 — General Setup contains administrative and system-related information (shown next). The 
System Name field is for identification purposes. However, because some ISPs check this name you should 
enter your computer's  "Computer Name".  
•  In Windows 95/98 click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Network. Click the Identification 
tab, note the entry for the Computer name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name
•  In Windows 2000 click Start->Settings->Control Panel and then double-click System. Click the 
Network Identification tab and then the Properties button. Note the entry for the Computer 
name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name
•  In Windows XP, click start -> My Computer -> View system information and then click the 
Computer Name tab. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter it as the Prestige 
System Name
                        Menu 23 – System Password 
                Old Password= **** 
                New Password= ? 
                Retype to confirm= ? 
 
                 Enter here to CONFIRM or ESC to CANCEL: