ZyXEL Communications ZYAIR B-3000 - Page 11

ZyAIR B-3000 Intelligent Wireless LAN Access Point
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1. Click WIZARD SETUP in the main menu to display the first wizard screen shown next.
System Name is a unique name to
identify the ZyAIR in the Ethernet
network. Enter a descriptive name.
Leave the Domain Name entry
blank and click Next to continue.
2.
Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN.
ESSID is a unique name to identify
the ZyAIR in the wireless LAN.
Enter a descriptive name.
A channel is the range of radio
frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b
wireless devices.
Click Scan to have the ZyAIR
automatically select a channel. The
selected channel automatically
appears in the Channel ID field.
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encrypts data frames before transmitting over the wireless network. Select either 64-bit
or 128-bit from the WEP Encryption drop-down list box to activate WEP encryption. Select Disable to turn off WEP
data encryption.
Select ASCII or HEX WEP key input method and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up the WEP keys.
Click Next to continue.
The wireless stations and ZyAIR must use the same ESSID, channel ID and WEP
encryption key (if WEP is enabled) for wireless communication.