ZyXEL Communications NWD210N User manual

Copyright © 2007. All rights reserved
NWD210N
Wireless N USB Adapter
Quick Start Guide
Version 1.00
11/2007
Edition 1
CONTENTS
ENGLISH 2
DEUTSCH 18
ESPAÑOL 36
FRANÇAIS 52
ITALIANO 68
PУССКИЙ 84
SVENSKA 102

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Overview
The NWD210N is a USB wireless network adapter for your
computer. The NWD210N is compatible with WPS (Wi-Fi
Protected Setup).
1 Install the Software
"Install the software from the CD before you
insert the NWD210N. Do not insert the
NWD210N yet.
1Remove the NWD210N if you already inserted it.
2Insert the included CD into the CD-ROM drive on your
computer.
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3When the following screen displays, click Setup to install
the ZyXEL utility and driver.
VIf the screen does not display, locate and
double-click autorun.exe on the CD.

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4When the following screen displays, click Next.
5Select Driver and Utility to install both the ZyXEL utility
and the driver on your computer. You can still use your

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operating system’s wireless network utility, if you choose
not to install the ZyXEL utility.
"You will need to restart your computer after
installing the ZyXEL utility. Make sure you have
saved your work before continuing.
6When the following screen displays, select Yes, I want to
restart my computer now.

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Click Finish to complete the software installation.
2 Install the Hardware
"Do not install the hardware until you have
installed the software from the CD.
1Locate an available USB port on the computer.
2Remove the protective cap
to expose the USB
connector. Insert the
NWD210N into an
available USB port on the
computer.

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"Never bend, twist or force the NWD210N into
the port. If there is not enough space to attach
the NWD210N, use the included USB cable.
The NWD210N’s LED (light) turns on if it is properly inserted.
VIf the NWD210N’s LED is not on after you have
installed the software and the NWD210N, make
sure the NWD210N is properly inserted.

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3A Found New Hardware Wizard window displays. Select
Install the software automatically (recommended) and
click Next and then click Finish
3 Connect to a Wireless Network
Using WPS
You can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to add your
computer to a wireless network.

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"Go to Section 4if you do not want to use WPS
to join a wireless network.
The NWD210N supports two WPS methods for creating a
secure connection:
•Push Button Configuration (recommended) - create a
secure wireless network simply by clicking a button. See
section 3.2.
•PIN Configuration - create a secure wireless network by
entering the NWD210N’s PIN (Personal Identification Num-
ber) into the configuration screen of an Access Point (AP).
See section 3.3.
3.1 Open the Utility
1After you install the
ZyXEL utility and
insert the NWD210N,
an icon appears in the
system tray. Double-
click the icon.

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2The ZyXEL utility Link
Info screen displays.
VIf the icon does not display, uninstall and re-
install the ZyXEL utility. See the User’s Guide
for how to uninstall the utility.
The NWD210N automatically connects to an available
wireless network without security enabled. However, this
wireless network may not be connected to the Internet.
If the icon is green you are already connected to a
wireless network.
If the icon is red, you are not connected to a wireless
network.

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3Click the Adapter tab.
3.2 Push Button Configuration
1Make sure that your wireless AP (Access Point) is turned
on and that it is within range of your computer.
2In the Adapter screen, select WPS (Wi-Fi Protected
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3In the pop-up window that appears, click Start.
4Press the WPS button on your wireless AP (ZyXEL’s
NWA570N is shown as an example). It doesn’t matter
which button is pressed first. You must press the second
button within two minutes of pressing the first one.
5The AP and the NWD210N establish a secure connection.
This can take up to two minutes.
6You are now ready to connect to the Internet wirelessly
through your NWD210N.
WPS
Internet
AP
NWD210N

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Congratulations - you have finished!
3.3 WPS PIN Configuration
This section shows you how to use the WPS PIN method to
connect to an AP.
Do this only if you did not use the push-button WPS method
(see page 11).
7In the WPS section of the Adapter screen, select WPS
and PIN - Use this device’s PIN. Write down the 8-digit
PIN that is displayed in the grayed-out text field of the
pop-up window. You will need to enter this PIN in the WPS
screen of the AP.
•ThePIN - Use the PIN from the AP or Wireless
Router option is used when you want to register the
AP’s or wireless router’s PIN with the NWD210N (see
the User’s Guide if you want to use this instead).
8Launch your AP’s configuration utility, go to the screen
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NWD210N’s PIN (an example screen from ZyXEL’s
NWA570N is shown).
9Click Start in the NWD210N Adapter screen and Apply or
Start in the AP’s WPS screen within two minutes.
The AP authenticates the NWD210N and sends the proper
configuration settings to the NWD210N. This may take up to
two minutes. The NWD210N is now able to communicate with
the AP securely.
Congratulations - you have finished!
4 Connecting to a Wireless Network
Without WPS
Do this only if you did not use WPS.
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1Double-click the
icon. The ZyXEL utility
Link Info screen
displays. Click the Site
Survey tab.
2The available wireless
networks display in the
Available Network List.
SSID means Service Set
Identifier and is the name
of the wireless network.
3If a wireless network has no
security, one of the following icons appears
next to its entry in the list.
If a wireless network has security, one of the
following icons appears next to its entry in
the list.
Choose the network you want to connect to by clicking on it
and clicking Connect.

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4If a network has no security, the Link Info screen displays.
Go to step 6.
5If a network has security, the security settings screen
appears. You need to enter security information to connect
to the network. Get this information from the network
administrator. Be sure to enter the information exactly as it
was given to you.
6To access the Internet, open your Internet browser and
enter the URL of a web site in the address bar. The AP
should be connected to the Internet.
If the web site displays correctly, you are successfully
connected to the Internet.
Note for Windows XP Users
If you want to use Windows Zero Configuration (WZC), right-
click the icon and select Use Windows Zero
Configuration as Configuration utility.
To activate the ZyXEL utility again, right-click the icon and
select Use ZyXEL Utility as Configuration utility.

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If you want to use WZC only, uncheck Utility during the
ZyXEL utility installation.
Procedure to View a Product’s Certification(s)
1Go to www.zyxel.com.
2Select your product from the drop-down list box on
the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page.
3Select the certification you wish to view from this

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Übersicht
Der NWD210N ist ein drahtloser USB-Netzwerkadapter für
Ihren Computer. Der NWD210N ist WPS-kompatibel (WPS =
“Wi-Fi Protected Setup”; Wi-Fi-geschütztes Setup).
1 Installation der Software
"Installieren Sie die Software von der CD,
bevor Sie die NWD210N einstecken.
1Entfernen Sie den NWD210N wieder, falls Sie ihn bereits
eingesteckt haben.
2Legen Sie die mitgelieferte CD in das CD-ROM-Laufwerk
des Computers ein. Bei entsprechender Einstellung Ihres
Betriebssystems startet das Setup Programm
automatisch.
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EUTSC
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3Klicken Sie im folgenden Bildschirm auf Setup, um das
ZyXEL-Utility und den Treiber zu installieren.
VFalls dieses Fenster nicht erscheinen sollte,
navigieren Sie auf der CD zur Datei
autorun.exe und klicken Sie doppelt darauf.

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4Wenn das folgende Fenster erscheint, klicken Sie auf
Next (Weiter).
5Wählen Sie Driver (Treiber) und Utility (Utility), um das
ZyXEL Utility Programm und den Treiber auf dem
Computer zu installieren. Wenn Sie nur den Treiber
installieren und die Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) mit
Windows XP verwenden möchten, wählen Sie nur Driver
(Treiber) (siehe Hinweis für Windows XP-Benutzer). Klicken
Sie auf Next (Weiter), um den vorgegebenen
Standardordner als Speicherort für die Datei zu