Configuration Methods; Enabling Windows Wireless Configuration; Accessing The Zyxel Utility - ZyXEL Communications NWD2205 User Manual

The color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the
NWD2205. Refer to the following table for details.
Table 3 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
COLOR
Red
Green

1.5 Configuration Methods

To configure your NWD2205, 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.
Note: Do NOT use Windows XP's Wireless Zero Configuration tool at the same time
you use the ZyXEL utility.

1.5.1 Enabling Windows Wireless Configuration

Note: When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables Windows XP's
wireless configuration tool.
If you want to use the Windows XP wireless configuration tool to configure the
NWD2205, you need to disable the ZyXEL utility. Right-click the utility icon (
in the system tray and select Exit.
Figure 5 Enable WZC
Refer to the appendices for information on how to use the Windows wireless
configuration tool to manage the NWD2205.
To reactivate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the (
Start > (All) Programs > Wireless N USB Utility > Wireless N USB Utility.

1.5.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility

Double-click on the ZyXEL wireless LAN utility icon in the system tray to open the
ZyXEL utility.
NWD2205 User's Guide
DESCRIPTION
The NWD2205 is not connected to a wireless network.
The NWD2205 is connected to a wireless network.
Chapter 1 Getting Started
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