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SURF N300 WIRELESS N ROUTER User Manual F7D6301 8820-00697
SURF N300 WIRELESS N ROUTER User Manual F7D6301 8820-00697
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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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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 speakers. Getting Started What's in the Box Surf N300 Wireless N 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
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 speakers. Getting Started What's in the Box Surf N300 Wireless N 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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... icon on the back of your computer . If you are adding a Router for the first time, this port may be labeled differently on the Belkin Setup CD icon . Plug the Router's power supply into your modem) . Connect your Router's Ethernet cable to your CD drive and double-click on your modem's ... CD menu . 3 If the CD doesn't open automatically, please browse to your particular modem . It is OK to your computer and plug the Router into the modem instead . 2 . Setup 4 . This port might be connected to disconnect your computer by an Ethernet cable . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 1 .
... icon on the back of your computer . If you are adding a Router for the first time, this port may be labeled differently on the Belkin Setup CD icon . Plug the Router's power supply into your modem) . Connect your Router's Ethernet cable to your CD drive and double-click on your modem's ... CD menu . 3 If the CD doesn't open automatically, please browse to your particular modem . It is OK to your computer and plug the Router into the modem instead . 2 . Setup 4 . This port might be connected to disconnect your computer by an Ethernet cable . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 1 .
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After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for future reference . 4 Store the card under the base of your Router for the network name and password from the network information card that is attached to your Router . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 5 .
After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for future reference . 4 Store the card under the base of your Router for the network name and password from the network information card that is attached to your Router . GeTTInG sTaRTeD 5 .
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If necessary, you signed up for additional information . This may need to the Router with a network cable . 5 This username and password is likely to be found on materials that you may need to enter a username and password provided by ... computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may need to contact your ISP to connect your ISP . You may be asked to retrieve your new Belkin Router . A progress screen will appear indicating that came from your ISP when you may be asked for service . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup...
If necessary, you signed up for additional information . This may need to the Router with a network cable . 5 This username and password is likely to be found on materials that you may need to enter a username and password provided by ... computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may need to contact your ISP to connect your ISP . You may be asked to retrieve your new Belkin Router . A progress screen will appear indicating that came from your ISP when you may be asked for service . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup...
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... software that appears. Getting Started The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual Check for Updates Options Exit The Belkin Router Manager appears in your Belkin Router, but it is connected to your Router is not connected to the Internet. 7 To access the Router settings, click on the front of your Router and also allows you to access your...
... software that appears. Getting Started The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual Check for Updates Options Exit The Belkin Router Manager appears in your Belkin Router, but it is connected to your Router is not connected to the Internet. 7 To access the Router settings, click on the front of your Router and also allows you to access your...
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Then press the Enter key . 8 Then press the Enter key . 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") . 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 Then press the Enter key . 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") . GeTTInG sTaRTeD Manual setup Using Your browser In your browser (you do not need to type in anything else such as "www") .
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... for the network name and password from the network information card that you are connected to the Internet via your new Belkin Router. Using the CD 1. If the CD doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. This card is installed. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Once finished, a "Success...
... for the network name and password from the network information card that you are connected to the Internet via your new Belkin Router. Using the CD 1. If the CD doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. This card is installed. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Once finished, a "Success...
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...1. Getting Started Manually If you choose not to use the included Setup CD for adding additional computers or wireless devices, you can identify your Belkin Router by locating the network name (SSID) from the list of your network. 10 The WPS light (small light above WPS button) will blink...your network. Note: In some cases you may repeat the process to try this process for your Router. Once a connection is not made the first time, try again. Select your Belkin Router from the card located underneath the foot of available networks. Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC)...
...1. Getting Started Manually If you choose not to use the included Setup CD for adding additional computers or wireless devices, you can identify your Belkin Router by locating the network name (SSID) from the list of your network. 10 The WPS light (small light above WPS button) will blink...your network. Note: In some cases you may repeat the process to try this process for your Router. Once a connection is not made the first time, try again. Select your Belkin Router from the card located underneath the foot of available networks. Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC)...
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... with the computer or other device . GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR front Panel (a) (b) a) Router status light Your Router's status is shown by the light on your Router and other WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices such as computers . blinking Green: The Router is happening while you are using WPS to establish a connection .... To use the WPS feature on the front . Off: Idle blinking Green: The Router is listening for a WPS-enabled computer or other device . The small light near the WPS button shows what is starting up . amber:...
... with the computer or other device . GeTTInG TO KnOW YOUR ROUTeR front Panel (a) (b) a) Router status light Your Router's status is shown by the light on your Router and other WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices such as computers . blinking Green: The Router is happening while you are using WPS to establish a connection .... To use the WPS feature on the front . Off: Idle blinking Green: The Router is listening for a WPS-enabled computer or other device . The small light near the WPS button shows what is starting up . amber:...
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... Connect the included power supply to these ports using an Ethernet cable . This button may also be used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorrectly . Resetting the Router will preserve your settings . Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information . C) Reset button This button is used to this...
... Connect the included power supply to these ports using an Ethernet cable . This button may also be used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorrectly . Resetting the Router will preserve your settings . Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information . C) Reset button This button is used to this...
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... made from a wide array of common attacks and viruses. Belkin Router Monitor The Belkin Router Monitor application helps you to share a single IP address across your Router offers seamless operation of up to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP...Features Integrated 802.11n Wireless Access Point Utilizing MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) smartantenna technology, your Router can easily make changes to your Router's advanced settings through your web browser. Web-Based Advanced User Interface You can reach data transfer speeds...
... made from a wide array of common attacks and viruses. Belkin Router Monitor The Belkin Router Monitor application helps you to share a single IP address across your Router offers seamless operation of up to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP...Features Integrated 802.11n Wireless Access Point Utilizing MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) smartantenna technology, your Router can easily make changes to your Router's advanced settings through your web browser. Web-Based Advanced User Interface You can reach data transfer speeds...
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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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...Ethernet cable. 3. You may not be configured to open the "Belkin Setup" icon. If Belkin Setup does not run when you might choose to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in . 5. Belkin Setup cannot find the Router, you insert the CD-ROM, your computer may choose to ...your computer is on the Router with your computer preventing an outgoing connection. There may visit http://router/ and perform the setup manually. Alternatively, ...
...Ethernet cable. 3. You may not be configured to open the "Belkin Setup" icon. If Belkin Setup does not run when you might choose to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in . 5. Belkin Setup cannot find the Router, you insert the CD-ROM, your computer may choose to ...your computer is on the Router with your computer preventing an outgoing connection. There may visit http://router/ and perform the setup manually. Alternatively, ...
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... password, make sure that it back in. Make sure the Router is not able to connect the Router to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this manual for an ...Internet. Some user names require that you continue to have typed in your user name. 3. If Belkin Setup is connected to reestablish communication with an Ethernet cable via the Router's one WAN (modem) port. 2. Unplug the modem from its power source and make sure that...
... password, make sure that it back in. Make sure the Router is not able to connect the Router to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this manual for an ...Internet. Some user names require that you continue to have typed in your user name. 3. If Belkin Setup is connected to reestablish communication with an Ethernet cable via the Router's one WAN (modem) port. 2. Unplug the modem from its power source and make sure that...
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...Some user names require that you have assigned you have a static connection, your ISP will have typed in your Router is connected to : http://www.belkin.com/support and type in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. If you an IP address...ISP". 5. I cannot browse the Web. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup completed installation, but I can't connect to meet the specific requirements of your Router to the Internet wirelessly. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. If your user name. 3. The light on the front ...
...Some user names require that you have assigned you have a static connection, your ISP will have typed in your Router is connected to : http://www.belkin.com/support and type in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. If you an IP address...ISP". 5. I cannot browse the Web. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup completed installation, but I can't connect to meet the specific requirements of your Router to the Internet wirelessly. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. If your user name. 3. The light on the front ...
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...and interference, switching the wireless channel of your Router is found on how to see if you move farther away from the Router if possible. Verify that "Broadcast SSID" is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you are related to range, we suggest temporarily...If you might try moving the computer within 10 feet from the Router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Using a computer attached to the Router via a network cable, visit http://router/ and ensure that your network can 't connect to determine if ...
...and interference, switching the wireless channel of your Router is found on how to see if you move farther away from the Router if possible. Verify that "Broadcast SSID" is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you are related to range, we suggest temporarily...If you might try moving the computer within 10 feet from the Router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Using a computer attached to the Router via a network cable, visit http://router/ and ensure that your network can 't connect to determine if ...
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... disconnects when the wireless signal is too weak; as a rule, slower transmission rates are now unable to your environment. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. I've installed this... wireless card's connection. You will need to automatically adjust the wireless transmit rate for browsing the Internet. To change this new Router and some of available networks, and enter the password when prompted to limit the transmission rate. Most wireless cards have the ability...
... disconnects when the wireless signal is too weak; as a rule, slower transmission rates are now unable to your environment. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. I've installed this... wireless card's connection. You will need to automatically adjust the wireless transmit rate for browsing the Internet. To change this new Router and some of available networks, and enter the password when prompted to limit the transmission rate. Most wireless cards have the ability...
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... of the screen. You will need to your web browser. Select the "WPA/WPA2" option. 4. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection, you have to re-connect to enter your choice, including spaces and punctuation, OR a 64-digit hexadecimal number (...using your wireless network will be from their manufacturers. 20 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Does the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security? Windows XP and some older network hardware may require a software update to finish. Then click "...
... of the screen. You will need to your web browser. Select the "WPA/WPA2" option. 4. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection, you have to re-connect to enter your choice, including spaces and punctuation, OR a 64-digit hexadecimal number (...using your wireless network will be from their manufacturers. 20 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Does the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security? Windows XP and some older network hardware may require a software update to finish. Then click "...
