ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyAIR B-4000 Quick Installation Manual
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Page 1: Quick Installation Guide
ZyAIR B-4000 Hot Spot Gateway Quick Installation Guide Version 1.04 March 2004... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
1 Introducing the ZyAIR ... 3 1.1 Rear Panel Connections... 3 1.2 The Front Panel LEDs... 3 1.3 Factory Defaults ... 4 2 Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address... 5 2.1 Windows 2000/NT/XP ... 5 2.2 Checking/Updating Your Computer’s IP Address ... 6 2.3 Testing the Connection to the ZyAIR... -
Page 3: Introducing The Zyair
1 Introducing the ZyAIR The ZyAIR Hot Spot Gateway combines an 802.11b wireless access point, router, 4-port switch and service gateway in one box. An “exclusive printer” connects directly to the ZyAIR, allowing you to easily print subscriber statements. The ZyAIR is ideal for offices, coffee shops, libraries, hotels and airport terminals catering to subscribers that seek Internet access. -
Page 4: Factory Defaults
STATUS On (Green) On (Green) Blinking (Green) LAN (1-4) On (Green) Blinking (Green) WIRELESS On (Green) Blinking (Green) On (Green) Blinking (Green) 1.3 Factory Defaults Username “admin” (case sensitive) Password “1234” ZyAIR B-4000 Figure 2 ZyAIR Front Panel Table 2 Front Panel LEDs DESCRIPTION The ZyAIR is receiving power. -
Page 5: Setting Up Your Computer's Ip Address
2 Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address Skip this section if your computer is already set up to accept a dynamic IP address. This is the default for most new computers. The ZyAIR is already set up to assign your computer an IP address. Use this section to set up your computer to receive an IP address or assign it a static IP address in the 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 range with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. -
Page 6: Checking/Updating Your Computer's Ip Address
Click Advanced. Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK to go back to the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen. Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window. -
Page 7: Configuring Your Zyair
Press ENTER and the following screen displays. C:\>ping 192.168.1.1 Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=254 Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:... -
Page 8: Internet Connection Wizard
Figure 4 Web Configurator: Login Screen 3.2 Internet Connection Wizard The Wizard Setup screens appear by default after login only the first time you access the ZyAIR and run the wizard. After that, the SYSTEM QUICK VIEW screen appears after login. The first Wizard screen displays after your initial login. - Page 9 Figure 6 Internet Connection: Static_IP Figure 7 Internet Connection: PPPoE For optimum communications, the number of bytes in the data segment and the header must add up to less than the number of bytes in the maximum transmission unit (MTU). Enter the name of your PPPoE server, in the Service Name field if provided;...
- Page 10 Figure 8 Internet Connection: PPTP Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN. Figure 9 Wireless Settings Select PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL terminator with PPTP login. The ZyAIR must have a static IP address (My IP Address) in this case, and a subnet mask (My IP Subnet Mask) if provided by your ISP.
- Page 11 Use the third wizard screen to configure a backup e-mail server in the event that the subscriber’s e-mail server is unreachable from the ZyAIR. Figure 10 E-mail Service Setup Use this screen to set whether or not the ZyAIR authenticates users before allowing them to access the Internet.
- Page 12 Figure 12 Billing Setup Select a time period (minutes, hours, or days) and enter the time unit in the field provided to define each “profile’s” maximum Internet access time. Click Next to continue. Use the next wizard screens to set up the ZyAIR to use either the “exclusive printer” to generate and print subscriber statements or generate them in the web configurator and print them from there.
- Page 13 ZyAIR B-4000 Select Yes to use the “exclusive printer” when you generate and print subscriber statements. Select the type of printer that you have (one- button or three-button). Select No to generate subscriber statements in the web configurator and print them from there.
- Page 14 ZyAIR B-4000 Select a subscriber “billing profile” for the button on the “exclusive printer”. The billing profile defines the maximum Internet access time and charge per time unit. Set how many subscriber statement copies you want to print (1 is the default). Click Customize printout text to open the Customize Printout Text screen (see Figure 16) to tailor subscriber statements.
- Page 15 Figure 16 Customize Printout Text Type a label name for the field displaying the wireless LAN’s Extended Service Set Identifier (ESSID). Type a label name for the field displaying the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP Encryption) key. Select Additional Label(es) to display the specified label name(s) for the field(s) displaying any additional information.
- Page 16 ZyAIR B-4000 This screen shows how your custom statement printout will look. Close the window when you are finished viewing it. Figure 17 Printout Example Click Preview/Operate to open the Account Generator Panel (see Figure 19). A “button” represents a subscriber billing profile defining maximum Internet access time and charge per time unit.
- Page 17 ZyAIR B-4000 Click Preview/Operate in Figure 18 to display this pop-up screen. Each button is the subscriber “profile” you defined. The button 1 settings also apply to the button on the “exclusive printer”. Click the View Account List link in this screen to display another pop-up screen showing current account information (Figure 20).
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Page 18: Introducing The Web Configurator
It is highly recommended you change the default user name and password. Figure 21 System Setting 3.3 Introducing the Web Configurator Click a navigation panel link to open that link’s list of links to individual screens. After you run the wizard, you first see the SYSTEM QUICK VIEW screen after login. -
Page 19: Resetting The Zyair
Quick View is selected. 3.4 Resetting the ZyAIR To reset the ZyAIR back to the factory defaults, click SYSTEM TOOLS and CONFIGURATION to display the screen as shown next. Click a navigation panel link to open a submenu of links to individual screens. -
Page 20: Test Your Internet Connection
Figure 23 Default Settings 3.5 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of ZyAIR features. If you cannot access the Internet, open the web configurator again to confirm that the Internet settings you configured in the Wizard Setup are correct. -
Page 21: Wall-Mount Installation
4.2 Wall-mount Installation Follow these steps to attach your ZyAIR to a wall. Locate a high position on the wall that is free of obstructions. Install two screws in the wall 123mm apart. Use screws with 6mm ~ 8mm (0.24" ~ 0.31") wide heads. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Locate the antenna connectors on the rear of your ZyAIR. Screw the antennas clockwise onto the antenna connectors. The antennas should be perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other. Make sure the antennas are securely screwed onto the antenna 5 Troubleshooting PROBLEM None of the LEDs... - Page 23 PROBLEM Cannot access the Check the cable connection between the ZyAIR and your computer or hub. Refer to ZyAIR from the LAN. section 1.1 for details. Ping the ZyAIR from a LAN computer. Make sure your computer’s Ethernet adapter is installed and functioning properly. Make sure that the IP address and the subnet mask of the ZyAIR and your computer(s) are on the same subnet.
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