ZyXEL Communications P-2612HW Series User manual

www.zyxel.com
802.11g Wireless ADSL VoIP IAD
Firmware v3.70
Edition 1, 12/2008
P-2612HW-F1
DEFAULT LOGIN DETAILS
IP Address: http://192.168.1.1
Username: admin
Password: 1234
Copyright 2008
ZyXEL Communications Corporation

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Device Panels
WLAN
BUTTON POWER
LED ADSL
LED WAN
LED PHONE 1, 2
ON/OFF
RESET
POWER
ETHERNET
PORTS
LEDS
INTERNET
LED
WLAN
LED
ETHERNET
LED
PHONE
PORTS
DSL/WAN
WAN
PORT
DSL
PORT

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Overview
The P-2612HW-F1 is a router which combines high-speed ADSL
Internet access, a built-in switch, a firewall and high-speed wireless
networking capability. It also has a phone port for making calls over the
Internet (Voice over IP or VoIP).
Requirements
Make sure you have the following things before you start.
• Internet access - account information provided by your ISP, such as
user name, password, and so on.
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 7.0 or later, with
JavaScript enabled.
See the User’s Guide for all configuration details including file sharing
and setting up a shared printer.

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To read the User’s Guide insert the CD that came in the box into your
CD-ROM drive. A screen should pop up. Navigate to the User’s Guide
from this screen. If a screen does not pop up, open Windows Explorer
(click My Computer), click on the CD-ROM drive (usually drive D) and
navigate to it from there.

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Hardware Connections
Remove the plastic cover from the P-2612HW-F1 before you
use it.
1. DSL: Use a telephone wire to connect this port to a telephone jack (or
the DSL or MODEM jack on a splitter, if you have one).
WAN: If you have a DSL router or modem already in your network or
you want to use a cable modem, push the DSL/WAN switch to the
WAN side and use an Ethernet cable to connect this port to an
Ethernet jack with Internet access.
2. ETHERNET: Use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to one of
these ports for initial configuration and/or Internet access.

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3. PHONE: Use a telephone cable (and any telephone adaptor provided
with your P-2612HW-F1) to connect a telephone to the PHONE 1 or
PHONE 2 port.
4. Use the power adaptor provided with your P-2612HW-F1 to connect
an appropriate power source to this socket.
5. Push the power button to the on position.
Look at the LEDs (lights) on the top panel of the P-2612HW-F1.
• The POWER light blinks during start-up and is green once the P-
2612HW-F1 is ready.
• Each ETHERNET light turns on if the corresponding ETHERNET
port is properly connected. The lights blink when the P-2612HW-F1
is sending or receiving data through the corresponding ETHERNET
port.
• The ADSL light stays on if a physical DSL connection exists and
blinks when transmitting data.
The WAN light stays on if this port is properly connected and blinks
when transmitting data.
The INTERNET light is green when Internet access is available.
• The PHONE lights stay on when your SIP account is registered and
they blink if the receiver is off the hook.

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• The WLAN light stays green when the wireless LAN is ready. It
blinks when the P-2612HW-F1 is sending/receiving data through
the wireless LAN.
If the PHONE light is on, skip to Using the Phones on page 16 to see
how to make calls through the Internet.
 If none of the LEDs (lights) are on, check your connections.
Make sure that you have the power adaptor connected to the
P-2612HW-F1 and plugged into an appropriate power
source. Make sure the power source is turned on. Turn the
P-2612HW-F1 off, wait for a few seconds and turn it back on.
If the LEDs are still off, contact your local vendor.

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Wizard Configuration
• If the INTERNET light is green, skip to Set Up a Wireless Network
on page 11.
• If the DSL/WAN switch is set to DSL and the DSL light is on but the
INTERNET light is off; use this section to configure your Internet
access settings. If the
• If the DSL/WAN switch set to WAN and the WAN light is on but the
INTERNET light is off; see your User’s Guide for how to use the
Network > WAN screen to set up the Ethernet WAN connection.
1. Open your browser and enter http://192.168.1.1 (the P-2612HW-F1's
default IP address) as the address.
2. For administrator login, enter username admin and password 1234
(default). Only administrators can configure the SIP account settings.
For user login, enter user as both the username and password. Click
Login.

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 If the login screen does not open, make sure you allow web
browser pop-up windows, JavaScripts and Java
permissions. Your computer should be also set to get an IP
address automatically from a DHCP server. See the
appendices in your User’s Guide for more information.
3. In the Status screen, click the Wizard icon ( ) in the upper right
corner.
Internet/Wireless Setup
Enter the Internet access information exactly as given to you by your ISP
in each wizard screen and then click Next to continue or click Back to
return to the previous screen. Current screen information is lost if you
click Back.
1. Click INTERNET/WIRELESS SETUP.

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2. Wait while the P-2612HW-F1 tries to detect your Internet connection.
If the P-2612HW-F1 cannot detect it, follow the directions in the
screen. Enter the information provided by your ISP. Keep the default
settings if your ISP did not provide some information.
3. See the back panel for the P-2612HW-F1’s unique wireless SSID
(network name) and WPA-PSK encryption key. Unless you want to
use other wireless settings, you can close the wizard after you
configure the Internet connection.
To configure your wireless clients to connect to the P-2612HW-F1, see
Set Up a Wireless Network on page 11.
4. When your Internet connection is setup correctly, the DSL and
INTERNET lights should be green. When you are finished click
Return to Wizard Main Page.
 If you cannot access the Internet and the INTERNET light is
red, make sure you enter the correct information in the
INTERNET/WIRELESS SETUP wizard screens. If you are
using a new Internet account, contact your ISP to make sure
it is active. If you are trying to access the Internet wirelessly,
make sure the wireless and security settings in your wireless
client are the same as the settings in the P-2612HW-F1.