ZyXEL Communications G-200 User Manual

ZyXEL G-200

(Hardware Revision v2)

802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

Quick Start Guide

Version 2.0

2/2006

ZyXEL G-200 Quick Start Guide

Important Information

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement

The 802.11g Wireless LAN Adapter has been tested to the FCC exposure
requirements (Specific Absorption Rate).

The equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment, under 47 CFR 2.1093 paragraph (d) (2).

This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.

Refer to the User's Guide for general FCC statements.

Procedure to View a Product's Certification(s)

1. Go to www.us.zyxel.com

2. Select your product from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to
go to that product's page.

3. Select the certification you wish to view from this page.

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About Your ZyXEL G-200

The ZyXEL G-200 is an IEEE 802.11g compliant wireless USB Adapter that
connects to USB ports on desktop or notebook computers. With the ZyXEL G-200,
you can enjoy the wireless mobility within the coverage area. The IEEE 802.11g
technology provides greater range and offers transmission rate at up to 54 Mbps.
Actual speeds attained also depend on the distance from the AP, noise, etc.

1. Installation Requirements

Before installation, make sure you have a computer with the following:

• Pentium II 300MHz or above

• A minimum of 20 MB available hard disk space

• 32MB RAM (64MB Recommended)

• A CD-ROM drive

• A USB port (with USB1.0/1.1, the ZyXEL G-200 can only transmit up to

11Mbps.)

• Windows XP or 2000 Operating Systems

Windows XP Users

Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) is a wireless configuration utility bundled with
Windows XP. If you are a Windows XP user and wish to use WZC instead of the
bundled ZyXEL Utility, then you can either:

Install the ZyXEL Utility and then disable it (selecting

“Use Windows Zero Configuration” by first right clicking

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the Z icon in the system tray)

OR

Install the driver only. In this case, you must connect the ZyXEL G-200 first.

2. ZyXEL Utility and Hardware Installation

The installation procedures are similar for all supported Windows versions.
Windows XP screen shots are shown unless otherwise specified.

 Install the ZyXEL Utility before you install the ZyXEL

G-200.

1. Insert the support CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. The CD

automatically runs. Otherwise, locate and double-click setup.exe on the
support CD.

2. Click Utility to start

installation.

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