ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL AG-220 - Manual (Page 27)

ZyXEL AG-220 User’s Guide
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The color of the ZyXEL utility system tray icon indicates the status of the AG-220. Refer to
the following table for details.
1.4 Configuration Methods
To configure your AG-220, use one of the following applications:
• Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) (the Windows XP wireless configuration tool)
• ZyXEL Utility (required when you want to use the AG-220 as an access point)
Note: Do NOT use WZC at the same time you use the ZyXEL utility.
1.4.1 Enabling WZC
Note: When you use the ZyXEL utility, it automatically disables WZC.
If you want to use WZC to configure the AG-220, you need to disable the ZyXEL utility by
right-clicking the utility icon ( ) in the system tray and selecting Exit.
Figure 6 Enable WZC
Refer to the appendices for information on how to use WZC to manage the AG-220.
To reactivate the ZyXEL utility, double-click the ( ) icon on your desktop or click Start,
(All) Programs, ZyXEL AG-220 Wireless Adapter Utility, ZyXEL AG-220 Wireless
Adapter Software.
1.4.2 Accessing the ZyXEL Utility
Double-click on the ZyXEL wireless LAN utility icon in the system tray to open the ZyXEL
utility.
The ZyXEL utility screens are similar in all Microsoft Windows versions. Screens for
Windows XP are shown in this User’s Guide.
Table 1 ZyXEL Utility: System Tray Icon
COLOR DESCRIPTION
Red The AG-220 is operating in wireless station mode but is not connected to a wireless
network.
Green The AG-220 is operating in wireless station mode and is connected to a wireless
network.
Pale Blue The AG-220 is operating in access point mode.