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...Setup Method 22 6. Table of your Router 14 5. Product Overview 6 Product Features 6 3. Knowing your Router 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 9 4. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 38 Changing LAN Settings 39 Viewing the DHCP Client List Page 41 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 41 Setting WPA Security 49 Setting WEP Encryption 51 Using the Access Point Mode 53 Setting MAC Address Control 54 Configuring the Firewall 56 Using Dynamic DNS 60 Utilities 61 Restarting the Router 62 Updating the Firmware...
...Setup Method 22 6. Table of your Router 14 5. Product Overview 6 Product Features 6 3. Knowing your Router 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 9 4. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 38 Changing LAN Settings 39 Viewing the DHCP Client List Page 41 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 41 Setting WPA Security 49 Setting WEP Encryption 51 Using the Access Point Mode 53 Setting MAC Address Control 54 Configuring the Firewall 56 Using Dynamic DNS 60 Utilities 61 Restarting the Router 62 Updating the Firmware...
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... Europe: www.belkin.com/support 5 Introduction section 5. Secure 2 connections include: • Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections, often used where security is to change your 9 power management setting under Windows, see the "Power Options" item in the Control Panel. 10 If you use AOL through broadband provided by 4 another cable or DSL service • Most online banking websites 5 • Many commercial websites that require a user name and password to access your computer's power management settings so it to...
... Europe: www.belkin.com/support 5 Introduction section 5. Secure 2 connections include: • Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections, often used where security is to change your 9 power management setting under Windows, see the "Power Options" item in the Control Panel. 10 If you use AOL through broadband provided by 4 another cable or DSL service • Most online banking websites 5 • Many commercial websites that require a user name and password to access your computer's power management settings so it to...
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... Internet browser and a network adapter that will be able to share your Internet connection and network your computers. Patent-Pending Network Status Display Lighted LEDs on the network quickly and easily. Works with Both PCs and Mac® Computers The Router supports a variety of all, you can set up the Router's advanced functions easily through your home or small office network. SPI Firewall Your Router is a list of features that make changes and perform setup...
... Internet browser and a network adapter that will be able to share your Internet connection and network your computers. Patent-Pending Network Status Display Lighted LEDs on the network quickly and easily. Works with Both PCs and Mac® Computers The Router supports a variety of all, you can set up the Router's advanced functions easily through your home or small office network. SPI Firewall Your Router is a list of features that make changes and perform setup...
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..., your Router will allow your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Note: Setup Assistant software is a technology that 5 are using another operating system, the Router can be set up using a VPN connection, your Router will be up the Router for you connect to your office network. Setup Assistant 10 The Setup Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of a network. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 4 UPnP is compatible with Windows 2000 and...
..., your Router will allow your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Note: Setup Assistant software is a technology that 5 are using another operating system, the Router can be set up using a VPN connection, your Router will be up the Router for you connect to your office network. Setup Assistant 10 The Setup Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of a network. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 4 UPnP is compatible with Windows 2000 and...
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...• Belkin N1 Wireless Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 • User Manual • Network Status Display Guide 5 • Wireless Security Setup Guide System Requirements 6 • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection 7 • At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter • TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer 8 • RJ45 Ethernet networking cable •...
...• Belkin N1 Wireless Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 • User Manual • Network Status Display Guide 5 • Wireless Security Setup Guide System Requirements 6 • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection 7 • At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter • TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer 8 • RJ45 Ethernet networking cable •...
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... your Router's connection. Wireless Status 6 OFF Wireless is off Solid Blue Wireless is on 7 F. Internet Status This unique icon shows you apply power to the Internet. When the Router has completely booted up, the "router" icon becomes a solid light, indicating the Router is ready for use. 3 OFF Router is off , the Router is connected to modem and functioning properly 10 Blinking Amber Problem with modem G. OFF Router is NOT connected to modem 9 Solid Blue Router is booting up...
... your Router's connection. Wireless Status 6 OFF Wireless is off Solid Blue Wireless is on 7 F. Internet Status This unique icon shows you apply power to the Internet. When the Router has completely booted up, the "router" icon becomes a solid light, indicating the Router is ready for use. 3 OFF Router is off , the Router is connected to modem and functioning properly 10 Blinking Amber Problem with modem G. OFF Router is NOT connected to modem 9 Solid Blue Router is booting up...
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... 9 Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to the "Changing the Wireless Security Settings" section for more details. 13 Refer to this jack. 10 L. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. The "Power/Ready" light will momentarily flash. When the "Power/Ready" light becomes solid 5 again, the reset is set aside for at least 10 seconds, then release it. The lights on the Router will begin to blink. Restoring...
... 9 Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to the "Changing the Wireless Security Settings" section for more details. 13 Refer to this jack. 10 L. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. The "Power/Ready" light will momentarily flash. When the "Power/Ready" light becomes solid 5 again, the reset is set aside for at least 10 seconds, then release it. The lights on the Router will begin to blink. Restoring...
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... than Windows 2000 or XP, you must use the "Alternate Setup Method" section of this User Manual to get your modem has only a USB port, you have the following: • Belkin N1 Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual • Network Status Display Guide • Wireless Security Setup Guide Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be instructed to use it is not, you must set up the Router using the USB connection at the time of installation.
... than Windows 2000 or XP, you must use the "Alternate Setup Method" section of this User Manual to get your modem has only a USB port, you have the following: • Belkin N1 Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual • Network Status Display Guide • Wireless Security Setup Guide Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be instructed to use it is not, you must set up the Router using the USB connection at the time of installation.
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... up automatically, select your CD-ROM drive from "My Computer" and double-click on the file named "SetupAssistant" to run the Setup Assistant. Follow the instructions there. Run the Setup Assistant Software A. B. Select your Router Step 2 Set Up the Router - IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant from Step 1 - The Setup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer. Connecting and Configuring your language of choice and click...
... up automatically, select your CD-ROM drive from "My Computer" and double-click on the file named "SetupAssistant" to run the Setup Assistant. Follow the instructions there. Run the Setup Assistant Software A. B. Select your Router Step 2 Set Up the Router - IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant from Step 1 - The Setup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer. Connecting and Configuring your language of choice and click...
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... (WEP). Refer to automatically configure network names and strong WPA2 data encryption and authentication. an SSID of "ANY" will need to determine which simplifies the setup of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on making this change is heavy 802.11g or 802.11b traffic in a Personal Identification Number (PIN) or pushing a button, to enable users to the documentation of wireless networks. If you are in...
... (WEP). Refer to automatically configure network names and strong WPA2 data encryption and authentication. an SSID of "ANY" will need to determine which simplifies the setup of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on making this change is heavy 802.11g or 802.11b traffic in a Personal Identification Number (PIN) or pushing a button, to enable users to the documentation of wireless networks. If you are in...
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... that all your wireless client cards/adapters support WPA2, and that supported WPA2. Other operating systems are available, for download from the Belkin support site: www.belkin.com/networking. 47 Manual Configuration Method: This section lists the default 5 security settings if not using WPS. These patches work only with Service Pack 2, Microsoft has released a free download to update the wireless client components to use WPA2 security, all your computers and 8 wireless client adapters must be upgraded with patches, driver, and client utility software that you may...
... that all your wireless client cards/adapters support WPA2, and that supported WPA2. Other operating systems are available, for download from the Belkin support site: www.belkin.com/networking. 47 Manual Configuration Method: This section lists the default 5 security settings if not using WPS. These patches work only with Service Pack 2, Microsoft has released a free download to update the wireless client components to use WPA2 security, all your computers and 8 wireless client adapters must be upgraded with patches, driver, and client utility software that you may...
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... not using a specific application. 57 Click "Apply Changes" to your internal network. You can enable and disable settings very quickly. It is not listed, you will need . 5 6 7 8 9 10 Choosing an Application Select your application from the drop-down list. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface section 1 Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external (Internet) calls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), 2 or other applications through your Router to...
... not using a specific application. 57 Click "Apply Changes" to your internal network. You can enable and disable settings very quickly. It is not listed, you will need . 5 6 7 8 9 10 Choosing an Application Select your application from the drop-down list. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface section 1 Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external (Internet) calls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), 2 or other applications through your Router to...
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... Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting the Time and Time Zone The Router keeps time by selecting "Any IP address can remotely manage the Router". The synchronized clock in the password of your Belkin Router, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD. There are two methods of your Router. The second method is to allow a specific IP address only to "Enable Daylight Saving". The first is to allow access to the Router from anywhere on the Internet by connecting...
... Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting the Time and Time Zone The Router keeps time by selecting "Any IP address can remotely manage the Router". The synchronized clock in the password of your Belkin Router, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD. There are two methods of your Router. The second method is to allow a specific IP address only to "Enable Daylight Saving". The first is to allow access to the Router from anywhere on the Internet by connecting...
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... IP address and you turn NAT off NAT will not be employed by your ISP with the other computers on your network. section 73 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Advanced Feature: The "Remote Access Port" option allows you need NAT disabled for Remote Management" feature. The default access port is the method by which the Router shares the single IP address assigned 8 by advanced users only. 7 Before enabling this function, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD...
... IP address and you turn NAT off NAT will not be employed by your ISP with the other computers on your network. section 73 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Advanced Feature: The "Remote Access Port" option allows you need NAT disabled for Remote Management" feature. The default access port is the method by which the Router shares the single IP address assigned 8 by advanced users only. 7 Before enabling this function, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD...
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... set, at "Configure:", choose "Using DHCP Server". If you made any changes, the following window will see the TCP/IP control panel. Select "Control Panels" and select "TCP/IP". 4 2. section 5. Restart the computer. Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to connect 2 to the Internet. You will appear. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured for a static IP connection type. This will tell the computer to obtain an IP address from the Router. Select "Ethernet...
... set, at "Configure:", choose "Using DHCP Server". If you made any changes, the following window will see the TCP/IP control panel. Select "Control Panels" and select "TCP/IP". 4 2. section 5. Restart the computer. Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to connect 2 to the Internet. You will appear. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured for a static IP connection type. This will tell the computer to obtain an IP address from the Router. Select "Ethernet...
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... should see "Manually" or "Using DHCP". If "Manually" is NOT 2 selected. You will need to "Configure" (4), then click "Apply Now". 8 Your network settings are now configured for a static IP connection type. If you do not, check the PPPoE tab (5) to make sure that "Connect using your Router will need to "Configure" (4), you will need to configure your Router for a PPPoE connection type using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 3 5. If not already selected, select "Using DHCP" next to...
... should see "Manually" or "Using DHCP". If "Manually" is NOT 2 selected. You will need to "Configure" (4), then click "Apply Now". 8 Your network settings are now configured for a static IP connection type. If you do not, check the PPPoE tab (5) to make sure that "Connect using your Router will need to "Configure" (4), you will need to configure your Router for a PPPoE connection type using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 3 5. If not already selected, select "Using DHCP" next to...
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... to connect the Router to Modem" on ; If you have no Internet connection, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page 75 of this User Manual for installation steps. 7 Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet 8 If the Setup Assistant is still unable to Wired Computers" ports on the back of the computer and (2) one of the name. Ensure that you continue to have a cable connected between (1) the network (Ethernet) port...
... to connect the Router to Modem" on ; If you have no Internet connection, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page 75 of this User Manual for installation steps. 7 Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet 8 If the Setup Assistant is still unable to Wired Computers" ports on the back of the computer and (2) one of the name. Ensure that you continue to have a cable connected between (1) the network (Ethernet) port...
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... User Manual. 2. Close the wireless utility, and reopen it. Please see the section entitled "Changing the Wireless Security Settings". 3. If you are still unable to 10 feet from the Router. I can 't connect to the Internet wirelessly, and my network name is not listed. Temporarily move computer, if possible, five to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 88 Using a computer that is connected to the Router via a network cable...
... User Manual. 2. Close the wireless utility, and reopen it. Please see the section entitled "Changing the Wireless Security Settings". 3. If you are still unable to 10 feet from the Router. I can 't connect to the Internet wirelessly, and my network name is not listed. Temporarily move computer, if possible, five to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 88 Using a computer that is connected to the Router via a network cable...
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If you are using. Select the "Encryption" or "Security" tab to get to finish. Click "Apply Changes" to the security settings page. 2. You will now need to be asked to enter your password. Click the "Wireless" tab on my Belkin Router. 1. Click "Apply Changes" to Mac users: Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit encryption only. A hex (hexadecimal) key is a mixture of numbers and letters from a computer with...
If you are using. Select the "Encryption" or "Security" tab to get to finish. Click "Apply Changes" to the security settings page. 2. You will now need to be asked to enter your password. Click the "Wireless" tab on my Belkin Router. 1. Click "Apply Changes" to Mac users: Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit encryption only. A hex (hexadecimal) key is a mixture of numbers and letters from a computer with...
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.... Ensure the "Use Windows to ensure that the wireless card's manufacturer supports WPA and that you are not supported at this time. Under Windows XP, click "Start > Control Panel > Network Connections". 2. Troubleshooting I am having difficulty setting up Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security. Supported Operating Systems: • Windows XP Professional • Windows XP Home Edition 1. Note: The file that Microsoft has made available works only with WPA-enabled software, a file from Microsoft by searching the knowledge base for free download.
.... Ensure the "Use Windows to ensure that the wireless card's manufacturer supports WPA and that you are not supported at this time. Under Windows XP, click "Start > Control Panel > Network Connections". 2. Troubleshooting I am having difficulty setting up Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security. Supported Operating Systems: • Windows XP Professional • Windows XP Home Edition 1. Note: The file that Microsoft has made available works only with WPA-enabled software, a file from Microsoft by searching the knowledge base for free download.