Preface - ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR User Manual

ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User's Guide
Congratulations on your purchase from the ZyAIR Wireless Gateway series.
A wireless gateway is an access point and router rolled into one. It is a cost-effect solution to share Internet
access with multiple computers and expand your wired network.
Some features are not available in every model. Refer to the Model Specific
Features table in Chapter 1 of this user's guide to see what features are specific to
This User's Guide is designed to guide you through the configuration of your ZyAIR using the web
configurator or the SMT.
Use the web configurator, System Management Terminal (SMT) or command
interpreter interface to configure your ZyAIR. Not all features can be configured
The web configurator parts of this guide contain background information on features configurable by the web
configurator and the SMT. The SMT parts of this guide contain background information on features not
configurable by the web configurator.
Related Documentation
Supporting Disk
Refer to the included CD for support documents.
Quick Installation Guide
Our Quick Installation Guide is designed to help you get up and running right away. It contains
information on the configuration of key features and hardware connections and installation.
ZyXEL Web Site
The ZyXEL download library at www.zyxel.com contains additional support documentation. Please
also refer to www.zyxel.com for an online glossary of networking terms.
Syntax Conventions
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"Enter" means for you to type one or more characters (and press the carriage return). "Select" or
"Choose" means for you to use one predefined choices.
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Enter, or carriage return, key; [ESC] means the escape key and [SPACE BAR] means the space bar.
[UP] and [DOWN] are the up and down arrow keys.
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your ZyAIR model.
through all interfaces.

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