User's Manual

Table of Contents
NWD2205 User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide..........................................................................................................3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................5
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................7
Contents Overview...................................................................................................................9
Table of Contents....................................................................................................................11
Part I: Introduction and Configuration.................................................15
Chapter 1
Getting Started........................................................................................................................17
1.1 Overview ..............................................................................................................................17
1.1.1 What You Need to Know ............................................................................................17
1.1.2 Before You Begin .......................................................................................................18
1.2 About Your NWD2205 .......................................................................................................18
1.2.1 Hardware ....................................................................................................................18
1.3 Application Overview ...........................................................................................................19
1.3.1 Infrastructure ..............................................................................................................19
1.3.2 Ad-Hoc .......................................................................................................................20
1.4 Hardware and Utility Installation ..........................................................................................20
1.4.1 ZyXEL Utility Icon .......................................................................................................20
1.5 Configuration Methods .......................................................................................................21
1.5.1 Enabling Windows Wireless Configuration ................................................................21
1.5.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility ......................................................................................21
Chapter 2
Tutorial.....................................................................................................................................23
2.1 Overview ..............................................................................................................................23
2.1.1 What You Can Do in This Tutorial ..............................................................................23
2.1.2 What You Need to Know ............................................................................................23
2.1.3 Before You Begin .......................................................................................................24
2.2 Connecting to an AP using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ..................................................24
2.2.1 Push Button Configuration (PBC) ..............................................................................24
2.2.2 PIN Configuration .......................................................................................................25
2.3 Connecting to an AP Without Using WPS ...........................................................................28