ZyXEL Communications 202 User Manual

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ZyXEL M-202 User’s Guide
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Chapter 1 Getting Started
Double-click on the ZyXEL Wireless LAN Utility icon in the system tray to open the ZyXEL 
Utility. The ZyXEL Utility screens are similar in all Microsoft Windows versions. Screens for 
Windows 2000 are shown. 
1.6  ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary 
This sections describes the ZyXEL Utility screens. 
Figure 4   Menu Summary 
The following table describes the menus. 
1.7  Connecting to a Wireless LAN
The following sections show you how to associate with a network using the ZyXEL Utility. 
You can either manually connect to a network or configure a profile to have the ZyXEL M-202 
automatically connect to a specific network. Otherwise, configure nothing and leave the 
ZyXEL M-202 to automatically scan for and connect to any other available network without 
security.
See the next chapters for detailed field descriptions.
Table 2   ZyXEL Utility: Menu Screen Summary
TAB
DESCRIPTION
Link Info
Use this screen to see your current connection status, configuration and data rate 
statistics.
Site Survey
Use this screen to 
scan for a wireless network
configure wireless security (if activated on the selected network).
connect to a wireless network.
Profile
Use this screen to add, delete, edit or activate a profile with a set of wireless and 
security settings.
Adapter
Use this screen to configure transfer rates and enable power saving modes.