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... 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of your N+ Wireless Router 2 2 Product Overview 5 Product Features 5 3 Knowing your Router 7 Package Contents 7 System Requirements 7 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 7 4 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11 5 Alternate Setup Method 22 6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 35 Changing LAN ...52 Utilities 53 Restarting the Router 54 Updating the Firmware 59 7 Manually Configuring Network Settings 67 8 Recommended Web Browser Settings 71 9 Troubleshooting 73 10 Information 82 N+ Wireless Router i
... 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of your N+ Wireless Router 2 2 Product Overview 5 Product Features 5 3 Knowing your Router 7 Package Contents 7 System Requirements 7 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 7 4 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11 5 Alternate Setup Method 22 6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 35 Changing LAN ...52 Utilities 53 Restarting the Router 54 Updating the Firmware 59 7 Manually Configuring Network Settings 67 8 Recommended Web Browser Settings 71 9 Troubleshooting 73 10 Information 82 N+ Wireless Router i
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.... now you will be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for purchasing the Belkin N+ Wireless Router (the Router). By following our simple setup instructions you can spare ... home or office • Widespread industry acceptance - N+ Wireless Router 1 Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - set up a Belkin Wireless Network: • Mobility - Please be able to use your Belkin Home Network to: • Share one high-speed Internet...
.... now you will be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for purchasing the Belkin N+ Wireless Router (the Router). By following our simple setup instructions you can spare ... home or office • Widespread industry acceptance - N+ Wireless Router 1 Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - set up a Belkin Wireless Network: • Mobility - Please be able to use your Belkin Home Network to: • Share one high-speed Internet...
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.... See your phone's user manual for your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): • Ensure that may be interfering. • If your phone supports channel selection, change the phone to each other, and are parallel to channel 1 and move your computers and Router). 3. N+ Wireless Router 3 Avoid Obstacles and...
.... See your phone's user manual for your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): • Ensure that may be interfering. • If your phone supports channel selection, change the phone to each other, and are parallel to channel 1 and move your computers and Router). 3. N+ Wireless Router 3 Avoid Obstacles and...
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...to change your power management setting under Windows, see your wireless adapter's user manual), and move your wireless network card. If you have difficulty with your Router and computers to a channel as far away from other wireless networks that are close together, such as possible. ...computers. A second alternative is important. These guidelines should allow you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. 5. Introduction Table of the available channels, in order to find the clearest connection and avoid interference ...
...to change your power management setting under Windows, see your wireless adapter's user manual), and move your wireless network card. If you have difficulty with your Router and computers to a channel as far away from other wireless networks that are close together, such as possible. ...computers. A second alternative is important. These guidelines should allow you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. 5. Introduction Table of the available channels, in order to find the clearest connection and avoid interference ...
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...User Manual (see page 22). If you connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The DHCP server will allow your office network. Setup Assistant The Setup Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of setting up using a VPN connection, your Router... a list of MAC addresses (unique client identifiers) that are allowed access to your Router. N+ Wireless Router 6 Support for VPN Pass-Through If you are using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface and you can set up your network. MAC Address Filtering For added security, ...
...User Manual (see page 22). If you connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The DHCP server will allow your office network. Setup Assistant The Setup Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of setting up using a VPN connection, your Router... a list of MAC addresses (unique client identifiers) that are allowed access to your Router. N+ Wireless Router 6 Support for VPN Pass-Through If you are using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface and you can set up your network. MAC Address Filtering For added security, ...
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... Manager) • A computer running Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista®; Knowing your Router Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Package Contents • Belkin N+ Wireless Router • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD • Network Status Display Guide •...
... Manager) • A computer running Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista®; Knowing your Router Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Package Contents • Belkin N+ Wireless Router • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD • Network Status Display Guide •...
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You should have the following: • Belkin N+ Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual on it is active and working at this User Manual. Setup Assistant Belkin has provided our Setup Assistant software to your Router. Connecting and Configuring your Router Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Verify the contents of...
You should have the following: • Belkin N+ Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual on it is active and working at this User Manual. Setup Assistant Belkin has provided our Setup Assistant software to your Router. Connecting and Configuring your Router Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Verify the contents of...
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... see the Router's home page in this manual titled "Changing the Login Time-Out Setting". Step 3: Configuring the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using your browser, type "192.168.2.1" (do not type in this User Manual called "Manually Configuring Network ... 9 10 Step 1: Hardware Connections - Then press the "Enter" key. Step 2: Set your Computer's Network Settings to 99 minutes. Once a user has logged in . N+ Wireless Router 22 The Router ships with a DHCP Server Logging into the Router for directions. Alternate Setup Method Table of time.
... see the Router's home page in this manual titled "Changing the Login Time-Out Setting". Step 3: Configuring the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using your browser, type "192.168.2.1" (do not type in this User Manual called "Manually Configuring Network ... 9 10 Step 1: Hardware Connections - Then press the "Enter" key. Step 2: Set your Computer's Network Settings to 99 minutes. Once a user has logged in . N+ Wireless Router 22 The Router ships with a DHCP Server Logging into the Router for directions. Alternate Setup Method Table of time.
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... 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the Internet. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the Router that connects to pages by clicking "more info" next to the "LAN Settings" page. N+ Wireless Router 25 Help is also available on the left side of... the screen. 11. Version Info The "Help" button gives you access to the Router's help pages. For instance "LAN > LAN Settings" refers to...
... 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the Internet. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the Router that connects to pages by clicking "more info" next to the "LAN Settings" page. N+ Wireless Router 25 Help is also available on the left side of... the screen. 11. Version Info The "Help" button gives you access to the Router's help pages. For instance "LAN > LAN Settings" refers to...
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...different than one provided here, you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to "User decide login server manually" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). User Name (7) Provided by your Router is not available in the "Select Your ...State" drop-down menu (1), you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to "User decide login server manually" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). N+ Wireless Router 32 Choosing your state from the drop-down menu (1) ...
...different than one provided here, you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to "User decide login server manually" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). User Name (7) Provided by your Router is not available in the "Select Your ...State" drop-down menu (1), you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to "User decide login server manually" (4) and type in the address next to "Login Server" (5). N+ Wireless Router 32 Choosing your state from the drop-down menu (1) ...
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...as "MY NETWORK". The default setting is "Belkin". If you have a specific reason to do so. There is a unique, advanced feature of the Router. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Table of time. IP Pool The range ...Name The default setting is "255.255.255.0". 3. N+ Wireless Router 36 The default setting is "Forever", meaning that any of the other advanced features of the Router such as one day or one hour frees IP addresses after ... on the IP address. For example, starting IP address must manually set a static IP address for dynamic assignment to change . 6.
...as "MY NETWORK". The default setting is "Belkin". If you have a specific reason to do so. There is a unique, advanced feature of the Router. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Table of time. IP Pool The range ...Name The default setting is "255.255.255.0". 3. N+ Wireless Router 36 The default setting is "Forever", meaning that any of the other advanced features of the Router such as one day or one hour frees IP addresses after ... on the IP address. For example, starting IP address must manually set a static IP address for dynamic assignment to change . 6.
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...), a file from Microsoft called "Windows XP Support Patch for Wireless Protected Access (KB 826942)" is available, you must supply an 8-digit PIN to use WPA2 security, all your network must start this User Manual's publication, a couple security patches are not supported at http://...Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Table of the Belkin wireless cards have driver updates available for download from the Belkin support site: www.belkin.com/ networking. For Windows XP computers that you have downloaded and installed the latest driver. Router PIN If an external registrar ...
...), a file from Microsoft called "Windows XP Support Patch for Wireless Protected Access (KB 826942)" is available, you must supply an 8-digit PIN to use WPA2 security, all your network must start this User Manual's publication, a couple security patches are not supported at http://...Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Table of the Belkin wireless cards have driver updates available for download from the Belkin support site: www.belkin.com/ networking. For Windows XP computers that you have downloaded and installed the latest driver. Router PIN If an external registrar ...
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... adapter for your WEP encryption mode, you can enter you are using the manual method described in the "PassPhrase" field and click "Generate" to create a WEP key from the passphrase. N+ Wireless Router 44 For instance: AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B ...boxes below, make up your key by typing in the Router is a mixture of numbers and letters from the drop-down menu. 2. Encryption in the hex WEP key manually, or you cannot configure your wireless computers. 3. Click "Apply Changes" to Mac users: Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit encryption only. Using...
... adapter for your WEP encryption mode, you can enter you are using the manual method described in the "PassPhrase" field and click "Generate" to create a WEP key from the passphrase. N+ Wireless Router 44 For instance: AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B ...boxes below, make up your key by typing in the Router is a mixture of numbers and letters from the drop-down menu. 2. Encryption in the hex WEP key manually, or you cannot configure your wireless computers. 3. Click "Apply Changes" to Mac users: Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit encryption only. Using...
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... through your Router to your internal network. Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in your internal computers are not using a specific application. N+ Wireless Router 48 Click ..."Apply Changes" to pass (use a comma between multiple ports), select the port type (TCP or UDP), and click "Apply Changes". You can pose a security risk. Using the Web-Based Advanced User...
... through your Router to your internal network. Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in your internal computers are not using a specific application. N+ Wireless Router 48 Click ..."Apply Changes" to pass (use a comma between multiple ports), select the port type (TCP or UDP), and click "Apply Changes". You can pose a security risk. Using the Web-Based Advanced User...
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... properly configure it should start the installation. 3. Note: The computer should NOT be third-party firewall software installed on . N+ Wireless Router 73 Examples of third-party firewall software are interfering with the CD drive. 1. If, while the firewall is turned on the ...section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page 67) of this User Manual for installation steps. If the Setup Assistant is still unable to Wired Computers" ports on the back of the computer and one of the "to find the Router, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network...
... properly configure it should start the installation. 3. Note: The computer should NOT be third-party firewall software installed on . N+ Wireless Router 73 Examples of third-party firewall software are interfering with the CD drive. 1. If, while the firewall is turned on the ...section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page 67) of this User Manual for installation steps. If the Setup Assistant is still unable to Wired Computers" ports on the back of the computer and one of the "to find the Router, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network...
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...Method" for details on the Router is not lit after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 4. If you have a "static IP address" connection, your Router, wait 10 seconds, and then reconnect the power. Some user names require that you have ...Router to the Internet. Troubleshooting Table of the name. This will assign you have no Internet connection, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page xx of the user name may force the modem to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. N+ Wireless Router...
...Method" for details on the Router is not lit after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 4. If you have a "static IP address" connection, your Router, wait 10 seconds, and then reconnect the power. Some user names require that you have ...Router to the Internet. Troubleshooting Table of the name. This will assign you have no Internet connection, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page xx of the user name may force the modem to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. N+ Wireless Router...
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...User Manual. 2. For more information regarding security, see the suggestions discussed in the "Available Networks" list. 2. If the correct network name now appears under "Available Networks" in the wireless utility, please attempt the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Using a computer that "Broadcast SSID" is listed. This setting is connected to the Router.... N+ Wireless Router 76 In order to determine if wireless issues are still unable to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. • My wireless network performance...
...User Manual. 2. For more information regarding security, see the suggestions discussed in the "Available Networks" list. 2. If the correct network name now appears under "Available Networks" in the wireless utility, please attempt the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Using a computer that "Broadcast SSID" is listed. This setting is connected to the Router.... N+ Wireless Router 76 In order to determine if wireless issues are still unable to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. • My wireless network performance...
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... on my Belkin Router. 1. Experiment with a wireless client, you are more assistance, see which version you find the best one for this is a mixture of the Router. (The Router's default is turned on the "General" tab (Windows 98 users will now ...7 8 9 10 Limiting the wireless transmit rate-Limiting the wireless transmit rate can support 64-bit or 128bit encryption. Encryption in the list box and then click "Properties"), then choose the "Advanced" tab and select the rate property. If this wireless client. Please check your wireless card's user manual.
... on my Belkin Router. 1. Experiment with a wireless client, you are more assistance, see which version you find the best one for this is a mixture of the Router. (The Router's default is turned on the "General" tab (Windows 98 users will now ...7 8 9 10 Limiting the wireless transmit rate-Limiting the wireless transmit rate can support 64-bit or 128bit encryption. Encryption in the list box and then click "Properties"), then choose the "Advanced" tab and select the rate property. If this wireless client. Please check your wireless card's user manual.
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...tab, select a network name from A-F and 0-9. Important: A WEP key is clicked, the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility will allow you are using a Belkin wireless client card, please consult the manufacturer's user manual for your Router. Click "OK", and then "Apply" to view and configure more options of your network administrator ... security, all the advanced features of the Belkin Wireless Card. 4. For 128-bit WEP, you are not supported at http://www.belkin.com/support N+ Wireless Router 78 This patch works only with WPA-enabled drivers such as the Router. For example: C3 03 0F AF 4B...
...tab, select a network name from A-F and 0-9. Important: A WEP key is clicked, the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility will allow you are using a Belkin wireless client card, please consult the manufacturer's user manual for your Router. Click "OK", and then "Apply" to view and configure more options of your network administrator ... security, all the advanced features of the Belkin Wireless Card. 4. For 128-bit WEP, you are not supported at http://www.belkin.com/support N+ Wireless Router 78 This patch works only with WPA-enabled drivers such as the Router. For example: C3 03 0F AF 4B...