ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Series Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................		3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................		4
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................		6
Contents Overview ...................................................................................................................		9
Table of Contents....................................................................................................................		11
List of Figures .........................................................................................................................		21
List of Tables...........................................................................................................................		27
Part I: Introduction.................................................................................		31
Chapter 1
Introducing the ZyXEL Device ...............................................................................................		33
1.1	Introducing the ZyXEL Device ............................................................................................	33
1.2	Applications for the ZyXEL Device ......................................................................................	33
	1.2.1 Access Point ..............................................................................................................	34
	1.2.2 Bridge / Repeater .......................................................................................................	34
	1.2.3 AP + Bridge ................................................................................................................	35
	1.2.4 MBSSID .....................................................................................................................	36
	1.2.5 Pre-Configured SSID Profiles ....................................................................................	37
1.3	Ways to Manage the ZyXEL Device ....................................................................................	38
1.4	Good Habits for Managing the ZyXEL Device .....................................................................	38
1.5	Hardware Connections ........................................................................................................	38
1.6	LEDs ....................................................................................................................................	39
Chapter 2
Introducing the Web Configurator ........................................................................................		41
2.1	Accessing the Web Configurator .........................................................................................	41
2.2	Resetting the ZyXEL Device ................................................................................................	42
	2.2.1 Methods of Restoring Factory-Defaults ......................................................................	43
2.3	Navigating the Web Configurator .........................................................................................	43
Chapter 3
Status Screens ........................................................................................................................		45

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ZyXEL NWA-3160 Series User’s Guide