ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 4-port Wireless Router Quick Start Guide Version 3.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide Overview The ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 (the ZyXEL device) is a router with a built-in wireless LAN access point that makes it easy for people to set up a small home/office network and share Internet access via a (cable/DSL) modem or router. This Quick Start Guide introduces the ZyXEL device and shows you how to use the web configurator wizard.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 3 RESET: You only need to use this button if you've forgotten the ZyXEL device's password. It returns the ZyXEL device to the factory defaults (password is 1234 and LAN IP address 192.168.1.1). Refer to the User's Guide for more information. 4 POWER: Use the included power adaptor to connect the POWER socket to an appropriate power source. After you’ve made the connections look at the front panel lights. .
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 3 Accessing the Web Configurator. 1 In your browser, go to http://192.168.1.1 2 Enter the password 1234. Then, click Login. 3 Enter a new password, retype it to confirm and click Apply.. 4 Click Apply to replace the factory default certificate. Note: If you do not change the password or choose not to replace your factory default certificate, you will be prompted to do so every time you login to your ZyXEL device.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 5 You should now see the web configurator Main Menu screen. Click WIZARD SETUP. 4 Wizard Setup The wizard is divided into two parts. First configure your wireless LAN and security and then set up your connection to the Internet. 4.1 Wireless LAN The wizard consists of a series of screens to help you configure your ZyAIR for wireless stations to access your wired LAN. Note: Refer to your User's Guide for more background information on each field.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide Enter a Domain Name if your ISP requires a domain name for authentication; otherwise leave it blank. Click Next to continue. 2 Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN. Name(SSID) is a unique name to identify the ZyXEL device in a wireless LAN. Enter a descriptive name. The range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b/g wireless devices is called a channel.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 3 If you chose Basic(WEP) security in the previous screen to setup WEP encryption parameters: Enter a Passphrase (up to 32 printable characters) and click Generate and the ZyXEL device automatically generates a WEP key. Or Enter a manual key in a Key field and select ASCII or Hex WEP key input method. Select 64-bit WEP or 128-bit WEP from the WEP Encryption drop-down list and click Next to continue or Back to go back to the previous screen.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 1 Enter the Internet access information given to you by your ISP exactly in each wizard screen. The first screen allows you to select your encapsulation details. Note: If no information is given for a field, leave the field set to the default. 2 Depending on your encapsulation type, you may see the following screen. Select Get automatically from ISP if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 5 Click Finish to save and complete the wizard setup. 6 Congratulations, you have finished the basic setup of your ZyXEL device. This is the final wizard screen. You may return to the Main Menu and continue to configure other features of your ZyXEL device. 5 Hardware Mounting In general, the best location for the access point is at the center of your intended wireless coverage area. For better performance, mount the ZyXEL device high up free of obstructions. 5.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 5 Run the connection wires through the gap in the support holder 6 Twist the support holder back to the vertical position and tighten the screw that connects the support holder to the ZyXEL device. 5.2 Wall-mounted Follow the steps to attach your ZyXEL device to a wall. 1 Locate a high position on the wall that is free of obstructions. 2 Connect two screws (not included) in the wall 80mm apart.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 4 Align the holes on the back of the ZyXEL device with the screws on the wall. Hang the ZyXEL device on the screws.
ZyXEL G-2000 Plus v2 Quick Start Guide 6 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the lights turn on Make sure that you have the correct power adaptor connected to the ZyXEL device when you connect the and it is plugged into an appropriate power source. ZyXEL device’s power. Check all cable connections. If the lights still do not turn on, you may have a hardware problem. In this case, you should contact your local vendor.
