Chapter 1 Introducing the ZyXEL Device
Table 1 Front Panel LED Description
LED
WLAN
1.6 Management Computer Setup
You can connect a computer to the ZyXEL Device for management purposes either using an
Ethernet connection (recommended for a first time management session) or wirelessly.
1.6.1 Wired Connection
You must prepare your computer/computer network to connect to the ZyXEL Device if you
are using a wired connection. Your computer's IP address and subnet mask must be on the
same subnet as the ZyXEL Device. This can be done by setting up your computer's IP address.
See the appendix for details on how to set up your IP address.
The following figure shows an example of accessing your ZyXEL Device via a wired
connection with an Ethernet cable.
Figure 8 Wired Connection
192.168.1.3
1.6.2 Wireless Connection
Ensure that the wireless stations have a compatible wireless card/adapter with the same
wireless settings as the ZyXEL Device. The following figure shows how you can access your
ZyXEL Device wirelessly.
Figure 9 Wireless Connection
SSID: ZyXEL G-
570S
Channel: 6
28
COLOR
STATUS
Green
Blinking
On
DESCRIPTION
The ZyXEL Device is sending or receiving data through the
wireless LAN.
The ZyXEL Device is ready, but is not sending/receiving data.
Default IP Address:
192.168.1.2
ZyXEL G-570S v2 User's Guide