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Table Of Contents Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Initial Setup 1 Advanced Tools & Settings 6 The Belkin Router Manager 7 Manual Setup Using Your Browser 8 Adding Computers to Your Network 9 Getting to Know Your Router 11 Front Panel 11 Back Panel 12 Technical Details 13 Technical Features 13 System Requirements 14 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 15 Troubleshooting 15 Technical Support 22 Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty 23 Regulatory Information 26 FCC Statement 26
Table Of Contents Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Initial Setup 1 Advanced Tools & Settings 6 The Belkin Router Manager 7 Manual Setup Using Your Browser 8 Adding Computers to Your Network 9 Getting to Know Your Router 11 Front Panel 11 Back Panel 12 Technical Details 13 Technical Features 13 System Requirements 14 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 15 Troubleshooting 15 Technical Support 22 Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty 23 Regulatory Information 26 FCC Statement 26
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Getting Started What's in speakers. Raising the Router above floor level can improve the strength of your modem in an open location away from large metal objects and magnets such as those found in the Box Connect N150 Wireless Router Ethernet cable (attached to router) Power supply (attached to router) Network information card (attached to router) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Initial Setup Where to Place Your Router For the best results, place the Router next to your wireless signal. 1
Getting Started What's in speakers. Raising the Router above floor level can improve the strength of your modem in an open location away from large metal objects and magnets such as those found in the Box Connect N150 Wireless Router Ethernet cable (attached to router) Power supply (attached to router) Network information card (attached to router) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Initial Setup Where to Place Your Router For the best results, place the Router next to your wireless signal. 1
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...computer by an Ethernet cable . It is OK to your computer and plug the Router into the modem instead . 2 . Connect your Router's Ethernet cable to disconnect your modem's Ethernet port (on the Belkin Setup CD icon . This port might be connected to your CD drive and double...-click on the back of your computer . Put the CD into a wall outlet . 3 . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 1 . Plug the Router's power supply into ...
...computer by an Ethernet cable . It is OK to your computer and plug the Router into the modem instead . 2 . Connect your Router's Ethernet cable to disconnect your modem's Ethernet port (on the Belkin Setup CD icon . This port might be connected to your CD drive and double...-click on the back of your computer . Put the CD into a wall outlet . 3 . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 1 . Plug the Router's power supply into ...
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Store the card under the base of your Router . After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card that is attached to your Router for future reference . 4 GeTTInG sTaRTeD 5 .
Store the card under the base of your Router . After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card that is attached to your Router for future reference . 4 GeTTInG sTaRTeD 5 .
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...you signed up for additional information . During setup you may need to enter a username and password provided by your computer to retrieve your new Belkin Router . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup software is unable to control it, you may take a few minutes to connect your... ISP . If your computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may need to contact your ISP to the Router with a network cable . 5 This username and password is installed . Once finished, a "Success" message will appear while additional software is likely to...
...you signed up for additional information . During setup you may need to enter a username and password provided by your computer to retrieve your new Belkin Router . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup software is unable to control it, you may take a few minutes to connect your... ISP . If your computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may need to contact your ISP to the Router with a network cable . 5 This username and password is installed . Once finished, a "Success" message will appear while additional software is likely to...
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...bar (Mac). The status of the Router. Amber: You are connected to your Belkin Router and it is shown by the Belkin Router Manager icon, which closely mimics the light on the icon and select from the menu that came bundled with your Belkin Router, but it is connected to the ...Internet. To access the Router settings, click on the front of your Router is not connected to the Internet. 7 Green: You are connected to your Router. It also provides quick access to software that appears. Getting Started The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual Check for...
...bar (Mac). The status of the Router. Amber: You are connected to your Belkin Router and it is shown by the Belkin Router Manager icon, which closely mimics the light on the icon and select from the menu that came bundled with your Belkin Router, but it is connected to the ...Internet. To access the Router settings, click on the front of your Router is not connected to the Internet. 7 Green: You are connected to your Router. It also provides quick access to software that appears. Getting Started The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual Check for...
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GeTTInG sTaRTeD Manual setup Using Your browser In your browser (you do not need to type in anything else such as "www") . Then press the Enter key . 8 If you're still having trouble running the manual setup option, type "192 .168 .2 .1" in your browser, type "http://router" (you do not need to type in anything else such as "http://" or "www") . Then press the Enter key .
GeTTInG sTaRTeD Manual setup Using Your browser In your browser (you do not need to type in anything else such as "www") . Then press the Enter key . 8 If you're still having trouble running the manual setup option, type "192 .168 .2 .1" in your browser, type "http://router" (you do not need to type in anything else such as "http://" or "www") . Then press the Enter key .
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... you for the network name and password from the network information card that came with a few minutes to complete. If the CD doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. Click the Setup icon on Windows and Mac OS X systems. 9 A progress screen will ask you are connected to the Internet via ... computer. This card is installed. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Using the CD 1. Put the Setup CD into your new Belkin Router. Getting Started Adding Computers to Your Network Wireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your...
... you for the network name and password from the network information card that came with a few minutes to complete. If the CD doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. Click the Setup icon on Windows and Mac OS X systems. 9 A progress screen will ask you are connected to the Internet via ... computer. This card is installed. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Using the CD 1. Put the Setup CD into your new Belkin Router. Getting Started Adding Computers to Your Network Wireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your...
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... Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the card for your convenience. Select your Belkin Router from the card located underneath the foot of available networks. Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC) on your Router. Enter your network password (located on your computer or other Wi-Fi device that came... with connecting to your Belkin Router by locating the network name (SSID) from the list of your network. Locate the wireless-network-connections option on the device itself. 2. It is...
... Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the card for your convenience. Select your Belkin Router from the card located underneath the foot of available networks. Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC) on your Router. Enter your network password (located on your computer or other Wi-Fi device that came... with connecting to your Belkin Router by locating the network name (SSID) from the list of your network. Locate the wireless-network-connections option on the device itself. 2. It is...
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.... The small light near the WPS button shows what is starting up . blinking Green: The Router is happening while you are using WPS to establish a connection . solid Green: The Router has made a secure connection with the computer or other WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices such as ...computers . GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR front Panel (a) (b) a) Router status light Your Router's status is connected to the Internet . b) Wi-fi Protected...
.... The small light near the WPS button shows what is starting up . blinking Green: The Router is happening while you are using WPS to establish a connection . solid Green: The Router has made a secure connection with the computer or other WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices such as ...computers . GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR front Panel (a) (b) a) Router status light Your Router's status is connected to the Internet . b) Wi-fi Protected...
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... other wired network devices to these ports using an Ethernet cable . Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information . Resetting the Router will preserve your modem to this port using Ethernet cables . D) Power Connector Connect the included power supply to this jack . ...12 GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR back Panel (a) (b) (c) (d) a) Modem (Wan) Connector Connect your settings . C) Reset button This button is used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorrectly . This button may also be used...
... other wired network devices to these ports using an Ethernet cable . Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information . Resetting the Router will preserve your modem to this port using Ethernet cables . D) Power Connector Connect the included power supply to this jack . ...12 GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR back Panel (a) (b) (c) (d) a) Modem (Wan) Connector Connect your settings . C) Reset button This button is used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorrectly . This button may also be used...
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... seamless operation of adding IP addresses per computer in , 4-port network switch to allow your wired computers to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. Belkin Router Monitor The Belkin Router Monitor application helps you the cost of voice and video messaging, games, and other applications that will protect your network from any computer...
... seamless operation of adding IP addresses per computer in , 4-port network switch to allow your wired computers to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. Belkin Router Monitor The Belkin Router Monitor application helps you the cost of voice and video messaging, games, and other applications that will protect your network from any computer...
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or Mac OS® X v10.x Minimum 1GHz processor and 256MB RAM 600MB of free hard-drive space for installation 14 Technical Details System Requirements Router Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 Ethernet networking cable Internet browser Setup Software A computer running Windows® XP SP2 or higher, Windows Vista®, or Windows 7;
or Mac OS® X v10.x Minimum 1GHz processor and 256MB RAM 600MB of free hard-drive space for installation 14 Technical Details System Requirements Router Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 Ethernet networking cable Internet browser Setup Software A computer running Windows® XP SP2 or higher, Windows Vista®, or Windows 7;
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.... You may be firewall software on the Router with your CD-ROM drive and open CDs automatically. Belkin Setup cannot find the Router, you might choose to your Router during the installation process, please check the following items. 1. If Belkin Setup is not able to one of the...cable. 3. The front-panel light should be configured to temporarily disable this software before attempting setup. If Belkin Setup still cannot find my Router. There may choose to open the "Belkin Setup" icon. Alternatively, you insert the CD-ROM, your computer is on , if available. 2. Make...
.... You may be firewall software on the Router with your CD-ROM drive and open CDs automatically. Belkin Setup cannot find the Router, you might choose to your Router during the installation process, please check the following items. 1. If Belkin Setup is not able to one of the...cable. 3. The front-panel light should be configured to temporarily disable this software before attempting setup. If Belkin Setup still cannot find my Router. There may choose to open the "Belkin Setup" icon. Alternatively, you insert the CD-ROM, your computer is on , if available. 2. Make...
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... Network Settings" in . This will cause the Router to try to be at the end of the name. If Belkin Setup is blinking amber. 1. The "@myisp.com" part of my Router is not able to connect the Router to the Internet. Belkin Setup completed installation, but I cannot browse the ...as your modem with the modem. 16 Unplug your user name and password correctly. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. Example: "[email protected]".
... Network Settings" in . This will cause the Router to try to be at the end of the name. If Belkin Setup is blinking amber. 1. The "@myisp.com" part of my Router is not able to connect the Router to the Internet. Belkin Setup completed installation, but I cannot browse the ...as your modem with the modem. 16 Unplug your user name and password correctly. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. Example: "[email protected]".
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... may not be connected to meet the specific requirements of the user name may be typed as well as your Router to the Router's wireless network. You may need to : http://www.belkin.com/support and type in this manual for instructions. 17 Example: "[email protected]". The "@myisp.com" part ...ISP will have typed in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. Please re-run Belkin Setup and enter this manual for ISP-specific issues, go to be at the end of my Router is mentioned. 4. If you continue to have no Internet connection, refer to Your Network" in "...
... may not be connected to meet the specific requirements of the user name may be typed as well as your Router to the Router's wireless network. You may need to : http://www.belkin.com/support and type in this manual for instructions. 17 Example: "[email protected]". The "@myisp.com" part ...ISP will have typed in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. Please re-run Belkin Setup and enter this manual for ISP-specific issues, go to be at the end of my Router is mentioned. 4. If you continue to have no Internet connection, refer to Your Network" in "...
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...devices decreases when the distance between devices increases. In order to determine if wireless issues are related to the Router via a network cable, visit http://router/ and ensure that your network can 't connect to choose other channels. 18 Changing the wireless channel-Depending on...Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Wireless technology is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you might have been out of your Router is on how to the Internet wirelessly and my network name is generally the worst culprit) are far from weak signal...
...devices decreases when the distance between devices increases. In order to determine if wireless issues are related to the Router via a network cable, visit http://router/ and ensure that your network can 't connect to choose other channels. 18 Changing the wireless channel-Depending on...Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Wireless technology is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you might have been out of your Router is on how to the Internet wirelessly and my network name is generally the worst culprit) are far from weak signal...
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... to join the wireless network. 19 Note that all available transmission rates should be acceptable for your wireless card's connection. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. Experiment with a ... transmit rate-Limiting the wireless transmit rate can cause periodic disconnects when the wireless signal is too weak; I've installed this new Router and some of available networks, and enter the password when prompted to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections", and double...
... to join the wireless network. 19 Note that all available transmission rates should be acceptable for your wireless card's connection. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. Experiment with a ... transmit rate-Limiting the wireless transmit rate can cause periodic disconnects when the wireless signal is too weak; I've installed this new Router and some of available networks, and enter the password when prompted to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections", and double...
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...spaces and punctuation, OR a 64-digit hexadecimal number (using your password. Click "Wireless" in to your Router by visiting http://router/ with WPA/WPA2 security turned on my Router. 1. Click "Apply Changes" to support WPA/WPA2. If you will have never set a password, leave ...the "Password" field blank and click "Submit". 2. Your wireless connection is now encrypted. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Does the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security? Each computer using only the numbers 0-9 and letters A-F). 5. You will need to your web browser...
...spaces and punctuation, OR a 64-digit hexadecimal number (using your password. Click "Wireless" in to your Router by visiting http://router/ with WPA/WPA2 security turned on my Router. 1. Click "Apply Changes" to support WPA/WPA2. If you will have never set a password, leave ...the "Password" field blank and click "Submit". 2. Your wireless connection is now encrypted. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Does the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security? Each computer using only the numbers 0-9 and letters A-F). 5. You will need to your web browser...