ZyXEL Communications B-400 User Manual

ZyAIR B-400
11Mbps Wireless LAN
Ethernet Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
ZyAIR B-400 Quick Installation Guide
FCC Warning
The ZyAIR B-400 has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
The ZyAIR B-400 complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
CE Marking Warning
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
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Table of Contents
ZYAIR B-400 FEATURES .................................... 4
PACKAGE CONTENTS ........................................ 5
PHYSICAL DETAILS ...........................................6
HARDWARE INSTALLATION ............................8
WIRELESS NAVIGATOR INSTALLATION ....... 9
STARTUP AND LOGIN ...................................... 13
FAQ AND TROUBLESHOOTING..................... 16
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ZyAIR B-400 Features

LAN Features
DHCP Support – Enable the adapter to act as a DHCP client to
receive an IP address from a DHCP Server in the wired Ethernet LAN
Built-in 10BaseT LAN Port – Designed to connect the adapter
with any Ethernet-ready device, such as a desktop PC, print server and network printer/scanner.
Wireless Features
Standard Compliant – The adapter complies with the
IEEE802.11b standard, and it is interoperable with IEEE802.11b-Compliant Equipment
High speed Wireless Connection – Supports up to 11Mbps
wireless data rate
Data Rate Auto Fall-Back - Provides 11, 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps
wireless data rates. Shifts dynamically to guarantee the availability and reliability of wireless connections.
Roaming – Provides seamless roaming within the IEEE802.11b
wireless LAN infrastructure
Configuration & Management
Easy to Setup - With the Windows-based Wireless Navigator
Utility, users can easily setup the IP address of the adapter, and upgrade the firmware.
Easy to Manage – The adapter can be easily configured using
any WEB browser from anywhere on the wired or wireless LAN.

Security

Configuring Protection – Provides password protection to
prevent unauthorized users from changing the configuration.
Wireless LAN Security - Provides 64-bit & 128-bit Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption to protect the wireless data transmissions.
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Package Contents

One ZyAIR B-400 11Mbps Wireless LAN Ethernet adapter One installation CD-ROM (Wireless Navigator Utility & User’s
Manual Included)
One power adapter One quick installation guide
If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately.
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Physical Details

Rear Panel
INIT Button
LAN Cable
Selection Switch
LAN Connection
Power Input
INIT Button “INIT” means “Initialize”. Pressing the button will
LAN Cable Selection Switch
X: Crossover: the RJ-45 port Tx and Rx lines are reversed. Use
this setting when using a straight cable connected to a PC or other Ethernet device. It is also the factory default setting.
II: Straight: Straight: the RJ-45 port Tx and Rx lines are normal. Use this setting when using a straight cable connected to an Ethernet device, such as an Ethernet hub/switch.
reboot the device and restore the settings to the factory default settings.
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