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... and Configuring your N1 Vision 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Assistant Software System Requirements 9 Hardware Characteristics 10 4. Alternate Setup Method 30 8. Troubleshooting Assistant CD 24 7. Follow the Quick Installation Guide 15 Step 2: Set Up the N1 Vision - Knowing your N1 Vision 14 Step 1: Hardware Connections - Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of...
... and Configuring your N1 Vision 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Assistant Software System Requirements 9 Hardware Characteristics 10 4. Alternate Setup Method 30 8. Troubleshooting Assistant CD 24 7. Follow the Quick Installation Guide 15 Step 2: Set Up the N1 Vision - Knowing your N1 Vision 14 Step 1: Hardware Connections - Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of...
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..., retrieve, and copy files from a wide range of your N1 Wireless N1 Vision" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - the wide range of Belkin networking products let you can spare the expense and hassle of ... entitled "Placement of interoperable networking products 1 By following our simple setup instructions you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). set up a Belkin 9 Wireless Network: • Mobility - section Introduction Thank you will be sure to read through this User ...
..., retrieve, and copy files from a wide range of your N1 Wireless N1 Vision" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - the wide range of Belkin networking products let you can spare the expense and hassle of ... entitled "Placement of interoperable networking products 1 By following our simple setup instructions you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). set up a Belkin 9 Wireless Network: • Mobility - section Introduction Thank you will be sure to read through this User ...
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... packets into one antenna to your network's radio waves are opened. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). By shortening the space between 100 and 200 feet. Introduction Revolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. Think of your...
... packets into one antenna to your network's radio waves are opened. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). By shortening the space between 100 and 200 feet. Introduction Revolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. Think of your...
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... to a position between your N1 Vision's networking antennas are parallel to place the N1 Vision near devices that your computers and N1 Vision). 3 If difficulties persist even at 4 its maximum effectiveness, this checklist may help. 1. if you have concerns about your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure...
... to a position between your N1 Vision's networking antennas are parallel to place the N1 Vision near devices that your computers and N1 Vision). 3 If difficulties persist even at 4 its maximum effectiveness, this checklist may help. 1. if you have concerns about your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure...
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... supports channel selection, change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision and computers to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with your N1 Vision to a 900MHz or 5GHz cordless phone. 4. See your phone's user manual...
... supports channel selection, change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision and computers to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with your N1 Vision to a 900MHz or 5GHz cordless phone. 4. See your phone's user manual...
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... identifiers) that are allowed access to 300Mbps.* Actual throughput is typically lower than the connected data rate and will be lower. Product Overview Integrated N1 Wireless Access Point N1 MIMO is the physical data rate. Actual data throughput will vary depending on your networking environment. *NOTE: The standard transmission rate-300Mbps-is an...
... identifiers) that are allowed access to 300Mbps.* Actual throughput is typically lower than the connected data rate and will be lower. Product Overview Integrated N1 Wireless Access Point N1 MIMO is the physical data rate. Actual data throughput will vary depending on your networking environment. *NOTE: The standard transmission rate-300Mbps-is an...
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...to this port. The "Power/Ready" light will restore the N1 Vision's normal operation while maintaining the programmed 8 settings. Restoring the Factory Defaults Press and hold the "Reset" button for connection to your wired (non-wireless) computers to any one of a cable other than the one... supplied with your computer to these ports. 3 F. Connections to Modem - Use of these ports. Resetting the N1 Vision 10 Push and release the "Reset" button. The "...
...to this port. The "Power/Ready" light will restore the N1 Vision's normal operation while maintaining the programmed 8 settings. Restoring the Factory Defaults Press and hold the "Reset" button for connection to your wired (non-wireless) computers to any one of a cable other than the one... supplied with your computer to these ports. 3 F. Connections to Modem - Use of these ports. Resetting the N1 Vision 10 Push and release the "Reset" button. The "...
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... an RJ45 Ethernet port on it. Many modems have a modem with both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection. You should have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with an RJ45 Ethernet port. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your box.
... an RJ45 Ethernet port on it. Many modems have a modem with both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection. You should have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with an RJ45 Ethernet port. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your box.
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.... Network Name - Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another browser and going to any 8 to which guest users can begin surfing 10 by typing any website. Connecting and Configuring your other network and connected devices. 17 You will now check for 5 your new Belkin N1 Vision and can connect that will...
.... Network Name - Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another browser and going to any 8 to which guest users can begin surfing 10 by typing any website. Connecting and Configuring your other network and connected devices. 17 You will now check for 5 your new Belkin N1 Vision and can connect that will...
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... 1 1. Wired Computers This icon indicates if there are any wired connections present. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is ON with wireless disabled and ready for use with modem (such as boot failure, etc.) 9 3. OFF Wired device not present Solid White Wired device(s) connected to modem and ...
... 1 1. Wired Computers This icon indicates if there are any wired connections present. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is ON with wireless disabled and ready for use with modem (such as boot failure, etc.) 9 3. OFF Wired device not present Solid White Wired device(s) connected to modem and ...
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...fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being activated. 20 Wireless Computers This icon represents if there are any wireless connections present. OFF Wireless security is OFF Solid White Wireless security is connected to the N1 Vision 6. C. The speed will be measured on... the speedometer against the fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being activated. Security This icon indicates wireless security. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being ...
...fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being activated. 20 Wireless Computers This icon represents if there are any wireless connections present. OFF Wireless security is OFF Solid White Wireless security is connected to the N1 Vision 6. C. The speed will be measured on... the speedometer against the fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being activated. Security This icon indicates wireless security. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being ...
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...this option to enable a separate network to allow guests to connect to the Internet while keeping them away from accessing your N1 Vision Menu Screen Push the "Menu" button to enable features within the Menu section. The following outlines the details of each feature within ...the N1 Vision. Select this User Manual. To view the Guest Access network name and password, select the "Show login info" option. 22 Wireless Security Select Wireless Security by pressing the "OK" button to enable Guest Access. Select ...
...this option to enable a separate network to allow guests to connect to the Internet while keeping them away from accessing your N1 Vision Menu Screen Push the "Menu" button to enable features within the Menu section. The following outlines the details of each feature within ...the N1 Vision. Select this User Manual. To view the Guest Access network name and password, select the "Show login info" option. 22 Wireless Security Select Wireless Security by pressing the "OK" button to enable Guest Access. Select ...
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... change it to continue. 26 Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.1 Checking Settings The Troubleshooting Assistant will now examine your computer's network settings and gather information needed to complete the N1 Vision's connection to the Internet. 1.2 Verifying Hardware Connections The... Troubleshooting Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set...
... change it to continue. 26 Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.1 Checking Settings The Troubleshooting Assistant will now examine your computer's network settings and gather information needed to complete the N1 Vision's connection to the Internet. 1.2 Verifying Hardware Connections The... Troubleshooting Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set...
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...this screen. The Troubleshooting Assistant will now check your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Internet. You can connect to the ...to any website. Connecting and Configuring your new Belkin N1 Router. You will see the Congratulations screen when your Router can use the Troubleshooting Assistant to set up ...your connection to the Internet by opening your browser and going to your N1 Vision later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next". Congratulations You have finished installing your N1 Vision...
...this screen. The Troubleshooting Assistant will now check your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Internet. You can connect to the ...to any website. Connecting and Configuring your new Belkin N1 Router. You will see the Congratulations screen when your Router can use the Troubleshooting Assistant to set up ...your connection to the Internet by opening your browser and going to your N1 Vision later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next". Congratulations You have finished installing your N1 Vision...
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Click "Next" to return to your network is set 6 up and working. Follow the on-screen 3 instructions. 4 Congratulations Once you 2 to connect additional wired and wireless computers to the main menu. 7 8 9 10 29 You can now surf the Internet. section Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.7 Optional: Assistance Connecting 1 Other Computers This optional step will help you have verified that your other 5 wired and wireless computers are properly connected, your network.
Click "Next" to return to your network is set 6 up and working. Follow the on-screen 3 instructions. 4 Congratulations Once you 2 to connect additional wired and wireless computers to the main menu. 7 8 9 10 29 You can now surf the Internet. section Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.7 Optional: Assistance Connecting 1 Other Computers This optional step will help you have verified that your other 5 wired and wireless computers are properly connected, your network.
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... "Logout" button. Features Shows the status of the N1 Vision that connects to certain sections of the N1 Vision by name. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the N1 Vision's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the...the links or by clicking "more information about logging into the N1 Vision, see the section called "Logging into the N1 Vision, 1 you are logged into the N1 Vision". 3 5. For instance "LAN > LAN Settings" refers to the N1 Vision's help pages. Help is also available on can log out of...
... "Logout" button. Features Shows the status of the N1 Vision that connects to certain sections of the N1 Vision by name. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the N1 Vision's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the...the links or by clicking "more information about logging into the N1 Vision, see the section called "Logging into the N1 Vision, 1 you are logged into the N1 Vision". 3 5. For instance "LAN > LAN Settings" refers to the N1 Vision's help pages. Help is also available on can log out of...
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... view a list of the computer's network interface card (NIC). From this tab you make changes to the wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID), operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the N1 Vision to be used as clients), which are able to view the IP address (1) of the computer, the host..., the list will update the list. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can make changes to the wireless network settings.
... view a list of the computer's network interface card (NIC). From this tab you make changes to the wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID), operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the N1 Vision to be used as clients), which are able to view the IP address (1) of the computer, the host..., the list will update the list. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can make changes to the wireless network settings.
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...the SSID is immediate. You can change this change. 7 8 9 (1) 10 (2) Note: Please periodically check for new Router firmware updates from other wireless 4 networks operating in the SSID that may also need to be reconfigured to connect to be operating in the SSID field ... your N1 Vision. Keep in mind, if you make a change your wireless network name, and there are unique to your wireless-equipped computers may be different from the "Utilities > Firmware update" page. The SSID is "Belkin N1 Wireless" followed by six digits that are other wireless networks ...
...the SSID is immediate. You can change this change. 7 8 9 (1) 10 (2) Note: Please periodically check for new Router firmware updates from other wireless 4 networks operating in the SSID that may also need to be reconfigured to connect to be operating in the SSID field ... your N1 Vision. Keep in mind, if you make a change your wireless network name, and there are unique to your wireless-equipped computers may be different from the "Utilities > Firmware update" page. The SSID is "Belkin N1 Wireless" followed by six digits that are other wireless networks ...
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... network. 2) Off This mode will turn OFF the N1 Vision's access point, so no wireless devices can choose-in the United States, there are 11 and in your area, your network should be set the N1 Vision's wireless modes. If there are other wireless networks operating in the United Kingdom (and most of ...Europe), there are 13. Turning off the wireless function of your network when you to operate on a channel that is ...
... network. 2) Off This mode will turn OFF the N1 Vision's access point, so no wireless devices can choose-in the United States, there are 11 and in your area, your network should be set the N1 Vision's wireless modes. If there are other wireless networks operating in the United Kingdom (and most of ...Europe), there are 13. Turning off the wireless function of your network when you to operate on a channel that is ...
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.... If you are in the operating environment. This will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with protected mode ON. Use protected mode if your network. Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your N1 Vision is heavy 802.11g or 802.11b traffic in an environment that are ... on your network consists of a mix of N1, draft 802.11n-compliant devices on making this change. Protected Mode Switch Protected mode ensures proper operation of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on the "Wireless" tab. 52 You may automatically configure the security...
.... If you are in the operating environment. This will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with protected mode ON. Use protected mode if your network. Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your N1 Vision is heavy 802.11g or 802.11b traffic in an environment that are ... on your network consists of a mix of N1, draft 802.11n-compliant devices on making this change. Protected Mode Switch Protected mode ensures proper operation of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on the "Wireless" tab. 52 You may automatically configure the security...