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ZyXEL Communications 802.11g Wireless VDSL2 4-port Gateway P-870HW-I1 manual

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  • Page 1

    P-870HW -I Series 802.1 1g Wireless VDSL2 4-port Gateway Quick S t art Guide V ersion 3.5 0 6/2006 Edition 1 Copyright © 2006 ZyXEL Co mmunications Corporation. All rights reserved.[...]

  • Page 2

    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 2 Overview The P-870HW-I Series (“P-870HW- I ”) is a VDSL router that provides super high-speed Internet access through a telephone line. T he P-870HW-I supports high bandwidth applications such as video streaming, movies on demand, on-line gamin g, video and V oic e over IP (V oIP). The P-87 0HW-I also has a [...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 3 2 Use an Ethernet cable to connect any P-870HW-I LAN port (1 - 4) to your computer . Use Ethern et cables to connect other P-870HW-I LAN port s to computers too, if you have more com p uters. 3 Use the included power adaptor to connect the P-870HW-I POWER socket to an appr o priate power source. 4 Push in the po[...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 4 5 Follow the directions in this screen. 6 Click Go to Wizard setu p . 7 Select Connection W izard , and clic k Next . 8 Click Next .[...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 5 9 System Name is u sed to identify the P-87 0HW-I in the network. Use the default value, unle ss you know the name is already used in the network. Domain Name (optional) : Enter the appropriate name, if there is one, or use the default value. Click Next . 10 Enter the Name (SSID) as indicated. Channel Selection [...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 6 11 The next screens depend on which security level you sel ect. Follow the directions in each one. None Basic Auto Extend (WP A-PSK) Extend (WP A2-P SK)[...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 7 12 W ait wh ile your P-870HW-I tries to detect yo ur Internet connection. 13 If your ISP provided you a user n ame and password, select PPP over Ethernet . More fields appear in the screen. Ente r t he inf orm ati on provided by your ISP , and cl ic k Nex t . Otherwise, select Ethernet , and click Next . 14 If y[...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 8 T r oubleshooting If you had any problems in sections 1 or 2 or you cannot access the In ternet whe n your computer is connected to the ETHERNET port, follow these steps. 1 Check the li ghts on the front panel . If they are differ ent than what is described in se ction 1 , make sure the connections are correct. [...]

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    P-870HW-I Series Quick Start Guide 9 4 If you still have problems, see T roubleshoot ing in the User ’s Guide. If you cannot access the Internet using the wireless network, follow these steps. 1 On a computer i n the wireless netwo rk, open your br owser , and go to http://192.168.1.1 . If you see the screen in step 3 of section 2 , follow sugges[...]