ZyXEL Communications P-1100 - Manual (Page 14)

Prestige 1100 Internet Access Router
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Preface
About Your Bridge/Router
The Prestige 1100 is a high-performance bridge/router that offers a complete solution for your WAN
applications such as Internet access and multi-protocol LAN-to-LAN connections for SMB (Small &
Medium Size Businesses). It integrates the routing and bridging functions in a single package and is
easy to install and to configure since you do not need to set any switches.
In addition, the Prestige 1100 supports synchronous mode on its WAN port, allowing it to connect to
T1/E1 or FT1/FE1 (Fractional T1/E1) leased lines via CSU/DSUs (Channel Service Unit/Data Service
Units).
About This User's Guide
This user's guide covers all operations of the Prestige 1100 and shows you how to get the best out of
the multiple advanced features of your Prestige router. It is designed to help you configure the Prestige
correctly for various applications.
Related Documentation
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Supporting Disk
More detailed information about the Prestige and examples of its use can be found in our Supporting
Disk. This disk contains a Prestige Bulletin (a release note highlighting new features), a FAQ, a
Configuration Guide, Support Tools for extra configuration, CI Commands Reference, Cable Pin
assignments and Reference Documentation (Training Material and Support Accessories).
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Packing List Card
You should have a Packing List Card that lists all items that should have come with your Prestige.
Syntax Conventions
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“Enter” means for you to type one or more characters and press the carriage return. “Select” or
“Choose” means for you to select one from the predefined choices.
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The SMT menu titles and labels are in Bold Times font. The choices of a menu item are enclosed
in square brackets [xxx]. A single keystroke is in Arial font and enclosed in square brackets, for
instance, [ENTER] means the Enter, or carriage return, key; [ESC] means the Escape key.
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For brevity’s sake, we will use “e.g.” as a shorthand for “for instance”, and “i.e.” as a shorthand
for “that is” or “in other words” throughout this manual.