Chapter 1 Getting Started
1.3 Hardware and Utility Installation
Follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide to install the ZyXEL utility and make
hardware connections.
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 NWD210N is
installed properly.
When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables Wireless Zero
Configuration (WZC) in Windows XP.
Figure 4 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
The color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the NWD210N. Refer
to the following table for details.
Table 3 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
COLOR
Red
Green
1.4 Configuration Methods
To configure your NWD210N, use one of the following applications:
• Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC, the Windows XP wireless configuration tool) or
WLAN AutoConfig (the Windows Vista wireless configuration tool).
• The ZyXEL utility.
Do NOT use Windows XP's Wireless Zero Configuration tool at the same time
you use the ZyXEL utility.
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DESCRIPTION
The NWD210N is not connected to a wireless network.
The NWD210N is connected to a wireless network.
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