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... 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 Adding USB Devices 11 Bundled Software 14 Additional Capabilities 15 Getting to Know Your Router 16 Front Panel 16 Back Panel 17 Technical Details 18 Technical Features 18 System Requirements 19 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 20 Troubleshooting 20 Technical Support 29 Belkin International, Inc...
... 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 Adding USB Devices 11 Bundled Software 14 Additional Capabilities 15 Getting to Know Your Router 16 Front Panel 16 Back Panel 17 Technical Details 18 Technical Features 18 System Requirements 19 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 20 Troubleshooting 20 Technical Support 29 Belkin International, Inc...
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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 Share 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
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 Share 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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... control it, you may be asked for service . If your computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may take a few minutes to retrieve your ISP . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup software is installed . If necessary, you may need to the Internet via your ISP to complete . During setup you may need to contact your new Belkin Router . You may need to the Router with a network cable . 5 GeTTInG sTaRTeD...
... control it, you may be asked for service . If your computer doesn't have a static IP address, you may take a few minutes to retrieve your ISP . If you have a wireless adapter, or the setup software is installed . If necessary, you may need to the Internet via your ISP to complete . During setup you may need to contact your new Belkin Router . You may need to the Router with a network cable . 5 GeTTInG sTaRTeD...
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... is complete, you have the option to change these changes and others, click on the Advanced Tools icon at the CD Setup menu and select one of wireless security . If you'd like your network name, security type, and password . Personalize your network name (SSID), password, and strength of the following settings that you moved or changed Internet Service Providers? Have you would like to change settings like to change : network name & security - Internet service Provider & login settings -
... is complete, you have the option to change these changes and others, click on the Advanced Tools icon at the CD Setup menu and select one of wireless security . If you'd like your network name, security type, and password . Personalize your network name (SSID), password, and strength of the following settings that you moved or changed Internet Service Providers? Have you would like to change settings like to change : network name & security - Internet service Provider & login settings -
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... Router . GeTTInG sTaRTeD The belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual USB Print & Storage Manager Memory Safe: Get Started! Its icon indicates the current status of your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac) . It also provides quick access to software that appears . The status of your Router and also allows you to make changes . Check for Updates Options Exit The Belkin Router Manager appears in your Router is shown by the Belkin Router Manager icon, which closely mimics the light...
... Router . GeTTInG sTaRTeD The belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual USB Print & Storage Manager Memory Safe: Get Started! Its icon indicates the current status of your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac) . It also provides quick access to software that appears . The status of your Router and also allows you to make changes . Check for Updates Options Exit The Belkin Router Manager appears in your Router is shown by the Belkin Router Manager icon, which closely mimics the light...
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... doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. A progress screen will appear indicating that you for the network name and password from the network information card that came with a few minutes to complete. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Getting Started Adding Computers to Your Network Wireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your Router in the provided card slot...
... doesn't open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. A progress screen will appear indicating that you for the network name and password from the network information card that came with a few minutes to complete. Note: The setup software runs only on the CD menu. 3. Getting Started Adding Computers to Your Network Wireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your Router in the provided card slot...
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... for each WPS-enabled device you may be a button for this manual for help with the device, or a physical "WPS," "PBC," or "Security" button on your Router. Locate the wireless-network-connections option on your network information card). Enter your network password (located on your computer or wireless device. 2. The WPS light (small light above WPS button) will take a few times, see the "Troubleshooting" section in this purpose in software that you can repeat this process again. You can manually add these...
... for each WPS-enabled device you may be a button for this manual for help with the device, or a physical "WPS," "PBC," or "Security" button on your Router. Locate the wireless-network-connections option on your network information card). Enter your network password (located on your computer or wireless device. 2. The WPS light (small light above WPS button) will take a few times, see the "Troubleshooting" section in this purpose in software that you can repeat this process again. You can manually add these...
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... USB port is lit, your printer is not installed, you will use the printer must have both the Belkin software and the printer's driver installed. Adding a Printer You can add a printer to your network via your network. Once connected, you have difficulty sharing a printer on the back of your Router. You can manually check the status of this manual. If you can print from various computers and wireless devices within your Router's USB port. If the print driver...
... USB port is lit, your printer is not installed, you will use the printer must have both the Belkin software and the printer's driver installed. Adding a Printer You can add a printer to your network via your network. Once connected, you have difficulty sharing a printer on the back of your Router. You can manually check the status of this manual. If you can print from various computers and wireless devices within your Router's USB port. If the print driver...
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... your network. Memory Safe is found in the Belkin Router Manager icon displayed in your Router. Getting Started Bundled Software USB Print and Storage Manager The USB Print and Storage Manager helps to manage and monitor the use of your files to a hard drive or flash drive attached to your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac). When you to set up a routine backup of your USB printers, scanners, hard drives, and other devices that...
... your network. Memory Safe is found in the Belkin Router Manager icon displayed in your Router. Getting Started Bundled Software USB Print and Storage Manager The USB Print and Storage Manager helps to manage and monitor the use of your files to a hard drive or flash drive attached to your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac). When you to set up a routine backup of your USB printers, scanners, hard drives, and other devices that...
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... power supply to unplug the device until the light turns off . Resetting the Router will be used to restart your Router in use . D) Reset button This button is connected and being shared on your network . C) Usb Port USB printers, disks, and other wired network devices to these ports using an Ethernet cable . On: The USB device is used to restore the factory default settings . This button may also be shared on your network . b) Wired (lan) Connectors Connect computers and other USB devices plugged into this port will preserve your settings . blinking...
... power supply to unplug the device until the light turns off . Resetting the Router will be used to restart your Router in use . D) Reset button This button is connected and being shared on your network . C) Usb Port USB printers, disks, and other wired network devices to these ports using an Ethernet cable . On: The USB device is used to restore the factory default settings . This button may also be shared on your network . b) Wired (lan) Connectors Connect computers and other USB devices plugged into this port will preserve your settings . blinking...
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... Belkin Router uses Network Address Translation (NAT) technology, allowing you to share a single IP address across your network. USB Port The USB port lets you to share: printers, data, MP3 files, digital photos, and much more. Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) Compatibility The UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) feature in , 4-port network switch to allow your wired computers to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. SPI Firewall Your Router is equipped with a firewall that are UPnP...
... Belkin Router uses Network Address Translation (NAT) technology, allowing you to share a single IP address across your network. USB Port The USB port lets you to share: printers, data, MP3 files, digital photos, and much more. Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP) Compatibility The UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) feature in , 4-port network switch to allow your wired computers to monitor your Router's status and change network settings. SPI Firewall Your Router is equipped with a firewall that are UPnP...
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... Manager Windows XP SP2 or higher or Windows Vista; or Mac OS X v10.4 or later Minimum 1GHz processor and 256MB RAM 50MB of free hard-drive space for installation 19 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...
... Manager Windows XP SP2 or higher or Windows Vista; or Mac OS X v10.4 or later Minimum 1GHz processor and 256MB RAM 50MB of free hard-drive space for installation 19 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...
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... software before attempting setup. Refer to one of the four "wired" ports on your computer to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this manual for details. 20 Ensure that the wireless hardware on the Router with your computer may visit http://router/ and perform the setup manually. Please see "Manual Setup Using Your Browser" earlier in . 5. If Belkin Setup still cannot find my Router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Troubleshooting The Setup CD does not automatically start. Make...
... software before attempting setup. Refer to one of the four "wired" ports on your computer to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this manual for details. 20 Ensure that the wireless hardware on the Router with your computer may visit http://router/ and perform the setup manually. Please see "Manual Setup Using Your Browser" earlier in . 5. If Belkin Setup still cannot find my Router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Troubleshooting The Setup CD does not automatically start. Make...
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... Router is connected to have typed in . This will cause the Router to try to the modem. 3. The light on the front of the name. Example: "[email protected]". Then reapply power to reestablish communication with an Ethernet cable via the Router's one WAN (modem) port. 2. Unplug your user name and password correctly. If Belkin Setup is not able to connect the Router to the Internet. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router...
... Router is connected to have typed in . This will cause the Router to try to the modem. 3. The light on the front of the name. Example: "[email protected]". Then reapply power to reestablish communication with an Ethernet cable via the Router's one WAN (modem) port. 2. Unplug your user name and password correctly. If Belkin Setup is not able to connect the Router to the Internet. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router...
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... ISP. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. You may need to be connected to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. If you have typed in "ISP". 5. Some user names require that you an IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. If you continue to have assigned you have a static connection, your Router is solid green, then your ISP will have no Internet connection, refer to the Router's wireless network. I cannot...
... ISP. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. You may need to be connected to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this information when a static connection is solid amber. 1. If you have typed in "ISP". 5. Some user names require that you an IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. If you continue to have assigned you have a static connection, your Router is solid green, then your ISP will have no Internet connection, refer to the Router's wireless network. I cannot...
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... green. 2. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Verify that connection speed may decrease as walls and metal appliances. This setting is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you are obstructions such as you might try moving the computer within 10 feet from the Router. Other factors that "Broadcast SSID" is not listed in Available Networks. 1. Changing the wireless channel-Depending on how to the Internet wirelessly...
... green. 2. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I 'm having difficulty maintaining a VPN connection. Verify that connection speed may decrease as walls and metal appliances. This setting is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Router, you are obstructions such as you might try moving the computer within 10 feet from the Router. Other factors that "Broadcast SSID" is not listed in Available Networks. 1. Changing the wireless channel-Depending on how to the Internet wirelessly...
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... available networks, and enter the password when prompted to join the wireless network. 24 Experiment with a network name and password, found printed on the card from the list of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc.) are more assistance, see your wireless card's user manual. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. You will need to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections...
... available networks, and enter the password when prompted to join the wireless network. 24 Experiment with a network name and password, found printed on the card from the list of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc.) are more assistance, see your wireless card's user manual. Your new Router came pre-configured with different connection rates until you , but doing so can help improve range and connection stability. You will need to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections...
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... hexadecimal number (using your wireless network will have never set a password, leave the "Password" field blank and click "Submit". 2. Click on . Click "Wireless" in the top right-hand corner of your web browser. Note: Some older networking hardware supports only WEP encryption. This can be asked to the Router after changing any security settings. Windows XP and some older network hardware may require a software update to finish. Enter a password. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection...
... hexadecimal number (using your wireless network will have never set a password, leave the "Password" field blank and click "Submit". 2. Click on . Click "Wireless" in the top right-hand corner of your web browser. Note: Some older networking hardware supports only WEP encryption. This can be asked to the Router after changing any security settings. Windows XP and some older network hardware may require a software update to finish. Enter a password. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection...
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... connect to use the new key. Log in a WEP key manually, or generate one from a passphrase. If you will need to your web browser. You may type in to the Router after changing any security settings. Note: Some older networking hardware supports only 64-bit WEP encryption. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection, you have to re-connect to your Router. You will be asked to finish. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I am having difficulty setting...
... connect to use the new key. Log in a WEP key manually, or generate one from a passphrase. If you will need to your web browser. You may type in to the Router after changing any security settings. Note: Some older networking hardware supports only 64-bit WEP encryption. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection, you have to re-connect to your Router. You will be asked to finish. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I am having difficulty setting...
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... the Finder (Mac OS X) or Windows Internet Explorer. The Router supports FAT16, FAT32-, or NTFS-formatted disks. To print to a printer attached to auto-connect. Please check that "auto-connect" is plugged into? Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty A disk I plugged into the Router. 2. Via the Belkin Router Manager, open the USB Print and Storage Center. View the properties of available devices. If your disk has an optional power supply, please use it while...
... the Finder (Mac OS X) or Windows Internet Explorer. The Router supports FAT16, FAT32-, or NTFS-formatted disks. To print to a printer attached to auto-connect. Please check that "auto-connect" is plugged into? Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty A disk I plugged into the Router. 2. Via the Belkin Router Manager, open the USB Print and Storage Center. View the properties of available devices. If your disk has an optional power supply, please use it while...