ZyXEL Communications Corporation G210H Manual Do Utilizador
ZyXEL G-210H User’s Guide
Chapter 1 Getting Started
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Getting Started
This chapter introduces the G-210H and prepares you to use the ZyXEL utility.
1.1 About Your G-210H
The G-210H is an IEEE 802.11b/g compliant wireless LAN adapter that connects to the USB
port on your computer and allows you to search for and connect to wireless networks. The
ZyXEL utility is a tool that helps you configure your G-210H. When connectced to the USB
port, you can search for the best direction to point the G-210H by simply looking at the
number of LED’s that illuminate.
port on your computer and allows you to search for and connect to wireless networks. The
ZyXEL utility is a tool that helps you configure your G-210H. When connectced to the USB
port, you can search for the best direction to point the G-210H by simply looking at the
number of LED’s that illuminate.
For more information about using the G-210H when it is not connected to a computer, please
see the Quick Start Guide.
see the Quick Start Guide.
1.2 Application Overview
This section describes some network applications for the G-210H.
1.2.1 Station Mode
The G-210H is in wireless station mode by default. When the G-210H works as a wireless
station (wireless client), you can either set the network type to Infrastructure and connect to
an AP or use Ad-Hoc mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in Ad-
Hoc mode).
station (wireless client), you can either set the network type to Infrastructure and connect to
an AP or use Ad-Hoc mode and connect to a peer computer (another wireless device in Ad-
Hoc mode).
1.2.1.1 Infrastructure
To connect to a network via an access point (AP), set the G-210H network type to
Infrastructure. Through the AP, you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the
AP.
Infrastructure. Through the AP, you can access the Internet or the wired network behind the
AP.