ZyXEL nbg-5715 Guia Do Utilizador

Chapter 1 Introduction

NBG5715 User’s Guide

Note: For the USB function, it is strongly recommended to use version 2.0 or lower USB 

storage devices (such as memory sticks, USB hard drives) and/or USB devices 

(such as USB printers). Other USB products are not guaranteed to function properly 

with the NBG5715.

Note: Be sure to install the ZyXEL NetUSB

TM

 Share Center Utility (for NetUSB 

functionality) from the included disc, or download the latest version from the 

zyxel.com website. See 

 for more information.

Your can create the following networks using the NBG5715:

• Wired. You can connect network devices via the Ethernet ports of the NBG5715 so that they can 

communicate with each other and access the Internet.

• Wireless. Wireless clients can connect to the NBG5715 to access network resources.
• WAN. Connect to a broadband modem/router for Internet access.
• WPS. Create an instant network connection with another WPS-compatible device, sharing your 

network connection with it.

• NetUSB. The NBG5715 allows you to connect a USB device (such as printer, scanner, or portable 

hard disk) directly to the USB port and then share that device over the Internet. You can also 
connect a USB to the NBG5715, which can then share up to 3 additional USB devices with the 
rest of your personal home network.

Use any of the following methods to manage the NBG5715.

• WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). You can use the WPS button or the WPS section of the Web 

Configurator to set up a wireless network with your NBG5715.

• Web Configurator. This is recommended for everyday management of the NBG5715 using a 

(supported) web browser.

Do the following things regularly to make the NBG5715 more secure and to manage the NBG5715 
more effectively.

• Change the password. Use a password that’s not easy to guess and that consists of different 

types of characters, such as numbers and letters.

• Write down the password and put it in a safe place.