User's Manual

Table of Contents
NWD-270N User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide..........................................................................................................3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................6
Contents Overview ...................................................................................................................7
Table of Contents......................................................................................................................9
List of Figures.........................................................................................................................13
List of Tables...........................................................................................................................17
Part I: Introduction and Configuration................................................. 19
Chapter 1
Getting Started........................................................................................................................21
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 21
1.1.1 What You Need to Know ............................................................................................ 21
1.1.2 Before You Begin ....................................................................................................... 21
1.2 About Your NWD-270N ......................................................................................................22
1.2.1 Hardware .................................................................................................................... 22
1.3 Application Overview ........................................................................................................... 23
1.3.1 Infrastructure .............................................................................................................. 23
1.3.2 Ad-Hoc ....................................................................................................................... 23
1.4 Hardware and Utility Installation ..........................................................................................24
1.4.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon .......................................................................................................24
1.5 Configuration Methods ....................................................................................................... 25
1.5.1 Enabling Windows Wireless Configuration ................................................................ 25
1.5.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility ...................................................................................... 26
Chapter 2
Tutorial.....................................................................................................................................27
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 27
2.1.1 What You Can Do in This Tutorial .............................................................................. 27
2.1.2 What You Need to Know ............................................................................................ 27
2.1.3 Before You Begin ....................................................................................................... 27
2.2 Connecting to an AP using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) .................................................. 28