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.

"The ZyXEL utility system tray icon displays only when the G-210H is installed properly.

Figure 3 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon in Windows

In Windows, the color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the G- 210H. Refer to the following table for details.

Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon in Windows

COLOR

DESCRIPTION

Red

The G-210H is not connected to a wireless network or is searching for an available

 

wireless network.

 

 

Green

The G-210H is connected to a wireless network.

 

 

1.4 Configuration Methods

To configure your G-210H, use one of the following applications:

ZyXEL Utility

Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (the Windows XP wireless configuration tool) or WLAN AutoConfig (the Windows Vista wireless configuration tool)

1.4.1Enabling WZC

"When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables WZC.

If you want to use WZC to configure the G-210H, you need to disable the ZyXEL utility by

right-clicking the utility icon () in the system tray and selecting Windows Zero Configuration.

Figure 4 Enable WZC

 

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