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ZyXEL AG-220 User’s Guide
24 Chapter 1 Getting Started
1.3.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon
After you install and start the ZyXEL utility, an icon for the ZyXEL utility appears in the
system tray.
Note: The ZyXEL utility system tray icon displays only when the AG-220 is installed
properly.
When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables Wireless Zero
Configuration (WZC).
Figure 5 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
The color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the AG-220. Refer to
the following table for details.
1.4 Configuration Methods
To configure your AG-220, use one of the following applications:
Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (the Windows XP wireless configuration tool)
ZyXEL Utility (required when you want to use the AG-220 as an access point)
Note: Do NOT use WZC at the same time you use the ZyXEL utility.
1.4.1 Enabling WZC
Note: When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables WZC.
If you want to use WZC to configure the AG-220, you need to disable the ZyXEL utility by
right-clicking the utility icon ( ) in the system tray and selecting Exit.
Figure 6 Enable WZC
Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
COLOR DESCRIPTION
Red The AG-220 is operating in wireless station mode but is not connected to a wireless
network.
Green The AG-220 is operating in wireless station mode and is connected to a wireless
network.
Pale Blue The AG-220 is operating in access point mode.