ZyXEL Communications PK5000Z User Manual

K5000

802.11g Wireless ADSL2+ 4-port

Quick Start

Version

3.40

12/2009

Edition 1

Guide

Gateway

PK5000Z Quick Start

Guide

Overview

The PK5000Z i s a wireless ADSL router with a four-port built-in

This Quick Start Guide shows you how to use the PK5000Z to connect to the Internet and how configure the device settings to connect

wirelessly.

switch.

See your User’s Guide for background information on all

Quick Login

LAN IP

default administrator

Information

address

http://192.168.0.1

password 1234

features.

PK5000Z Quick Start

Guide

1 Hardware Connections

1 DSL: Use the gray telephone wire to connect your PK5000Z’s DSL port to a telephone jack (or to

the

modem port on a splitter if you are using

2 ETHERNET: Use the yellow Ethernet cable to connect a computer to an ETHERNET port for

initial

configuration and/or Internet

3 POWER: Use the included power adaptor to connect an appropriate power source to the POWER

Make sure the power source is

4 Push in the POWER

5 Look at the lights on the front

• The POWER light blinks while your PK5000Z starts up and stays on once it is

• Each ETHERNET light stays on if the corresponding ETHERNET port is properly connected and blinks when

there is

• The DSL light is on when the PK5000Z has a DSL

• The INTERNET light is on when you are able to access the Internet and blinks when the PK5000Z is

sending or receiving data. Wait a couple of minutes while your device checks the

If any of these lights are not on, check your connections and inspect your cables for damage. If the lights are

still off, contact your l ocal

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2 Internet Connection Setup: Automatic

Use this section to have your PK5000Z automatically detect and set up your Internet

1 Open your web browser to a website. Wait while your PK5000Z tries to detect your DSL connection to

ISP. This may take a few

2 After it detects the connection, the DSL light shows green on your device and the Internet light comes

when the Internet is ready for you to use. If you have a PPPoE connection, you will have to enter your user

name and

3 Go to section 3 if you wish to configure your wireless

4 If you do not see the connection test screen, or the connection test is not successful, follow the

instructions access

the

password.

in the screen below, or check your connections and restart the PK5000Z. If you still cannot

Internet, follow the steps in section 3.

minutes.

settings.

3 Configuring

To create a wireless network, the PK5000Z and your wireless computer must all use the sam e (network name), channel and security

If you do not set wireless security then anyone within range could use your PK5000Z to access network and the

Choose WPA-PSK wireless security if your wireless device supports it as it is stronger than WEP. choose

WEP.

your

Internet.

Wireless Settings

settings.

connection.

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