ZyXEL 324 User Manual
Prestige 324 Quick Start Guide
Prestige 324
Intelligent Broadband Sharing Gateway
Version V3.61(JF.0)
May 2004
Quick Start Guide
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1 Introducing the Prestige
The Prestige is a broadband sharing gateway with a built-in four-port 10/100 Mbps switch that makes it easy
for people to set up a small home/office network and share Internet access via a broadband (cable/DSL)
modem. Key features of the Prestige include, a firewall, content filtering, NAT, Dial Backup and UPnP. See
your User’s Guide for more details on all Prestige features.
You should have an Internet account already set up and have been given most of the following information.
Internet Account Information
Your device’s WAN IP Address (if given): __________________
DNS Server IP Address (if given): First ______________, Second ______________, Third ______________,
Encapsulation:
Ethernet
PPTP
PPPoE (PPPoE) Service Name: ____________
Service Type: _______________________ Login Server IP Address: ______________
User Name: ____________ Password: ____________
User Name: ____________ Password: ____________
Your WAN IP Address (if given) ____________ PPTP Server IP Address: ___________
or PPTP Domain Name: ___________
Connection ID (if required): ____________
User Name: ____________ Password: ____________
2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Rear Panel
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LABEL DESCRIPTION
LAN 10/100M Use an Ethernet cable to connect at least one computer for initial Prestige configuration. These
WAN 10/100M Connect your cable/DSL modem to this port with the cable that came with your modem.
POWER 9 VAC Connect the end of the included power adaptor (use only this adapter) to this power socket.
After you’ve made the connections, connect the power cable to a power supply and look at the front panel LEDs.
CON/AUX switch
CON/AUX port
RESET You only need to use this button if you’ve forgotten the Prestige’s password. It returns the Prestige
ports are auto-negotiating (can connect at 10 or 100Mbps) and auto-sensing (automatically adjust
to the type of Ethernet cable you use (straight-through or crossover)).
Just connect this port if you want to configure the Prestige using the SMT via console port or set
up a backup WAN connection; see your User’s Guide for details.
Set this switch to the “CON” side to use the CON/AUX port as a console port for local device
configuration and management. Connect the 9-pin male end of the console cable to the console
port of the Prestige and the other end to a serial port (COM1, COM2 or other COM port) on your
computer. Your computer should have a terminal emulation communications program (such as
HyperTerminal) set to VT100 terminal emulation, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no flow control
and 9600 bps port speed.
Set this switch to the “AUX” side to use the CON/AUX port as an auxiliary dial-up WAN
connection. Use the included CON/AUX converter, with the console cable to connect the
CON/AUX port to your modem or TA.
to the factory defaults (password is 1234, LAN IP address 192.168.1.1, terminal emulation settings
as described above etc.; see your User’s Guide for details).
2.2 The Front Panel LEDs
The PWR LED blinks while performing system testing and then stays on if the testing is successful. The
CON/AUX, LAN, and WAN LEDs turn on if they are properly connected. Refer to the User’s Guide for
more detailed LED descriptions.
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