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... Belkin Router 4-5 Quick Setup Setting up Your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router 6 Configure your computers' networking settings 7 Configure the Router to your ISP's settings 8-10 General Setup Getting Started 12 STEP 1: Obtain information about your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and your network 13-19 STEP 2: Connect your computers to Router 20-22 STEP 3a: Setup your computers for networking 23-32 STEP 3b: Setting up Wireless Computers for Connection to the Router . . 33-34 Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router...
... Belkin Router 4-5 Quick Setup Setting up Your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router 6 Configure your computers' networking settings 7 Configure the Router to your ISP's settings 8-10 General Setup Getting Started 12 STEP 1: Obtain information about your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and your network 13-19 STEP 2: Connect your computers to Router 20-22 STEP 3a: Setup your computers for networking 23-32 STEP 3b: Setting up Wireless Computers for Connection to the Router . . 33-34 Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router...
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... for your network from the Internet. Web-Based User Interface Setting up to install additional software onto the computer. NAT Firewall Security Your Router employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to install or keep track of and, best of all of encrypting (scrambling) the transmitted radio waves so you can do this easily without interrupting or consuming resources. 1 You can make your new Router an ideal solution for purchasing the Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway Router (the Router). NAT monitors...
... for your network from the Internet. Web-Based User Interface Setting up to install additional software onto the computer. NAT Firewall Security Your Router employs Network Address Translation (NAT) to install or keep track of and, best of all of encrypting (scrambling) the transmitted radio waves so you can do this easily without interrupting or consuming resources. 1 You can make your new Router an ideal solution for purchasing the Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway Router (the Router). NAT monitors...
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... enter these MAC addresses into a list using the web-based user interface and you can control access to each computer automatically so there is difficult to your network. Introduction Built-in DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on a short-term basis-Also companies who need additional workstations for a peak activity period. • SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs Provides the easy and quick small network installation SOHO users need for the easiest possible connection...
... enter these MAC addresses into a list using the web-based user interface and you can control access to each computer automatically so there is difficult to your network. Introduction Built-in DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on a short-term basis-Also companies who need additional workstations for a peak activity period. • SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs Provides the easy and quick small network installation SOHO users need for the easiest possible connection...
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... not need to Port 1. 5 For example, in a two-computer network you can connect one computer to Port 3 and another to be connected sequentially. WAN Port-Connect the network cable from your PCs to these ports Rear Panel WAN Port Connect your PCs to these ports. Knowing your Belkin Router Manual Reset Used to reset the Router and restore all factory defaults LAN Ports Connect your cable or DSL modem to this port DC Power Jack Connect the included power supply to this jack Port Activity/Status Lights • Link-Solid...
... not need to Port 1. 5 For example, in a two-computer network you can connect one computer to Port 3 and another to be connected sequentially. WAN Port-Connect the network cable from your PCs to these ports Rear Panel WAN Port Connect your PCs to these ports. Knowing your Belkin Router Manual Reset Used to reset the Router and restore all factory defaults LAN Ports Connect your cable or DSL modem to this port DC Power Jack Connect the included power supply to this jack Port Activity/Status Lights • Link-Solid...
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... call your network. This guide will take you need to configure your router for use to connect to your Internet account, such as about your ISP's technical support hotline. Follow the directions in the appendix of this manual to determine whether your provider assigns you a new IP address every time you log on (dynamic) or they assign you an IP address that you step by calling your Cable or...
... call your network. This guide will take you need to configure your router for use to connect to your Internet account, such as about your ISP's technical support hotline. Follow the directions in the appendix of this manual to determine whether your provider assigns you a new IP address every time you log on (dynamic) or they assign you an IP address that you step by calling your Cable or...
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... properly configured to the Router via a network cable. Each computer connects to do so. Connecting Wireless Computers to the Router Wireless computers can be equipped with a network interface card (NIC) such as an internal PCI card (for desktop computers), a PC card (for laptop computers) or a USB Ethernet adapter (an alternative for you must use a Belkin 5- It is important that you begin connecting your equipment. Make sure that the equipment is powered on...
... properly configured to the Router via a network cable. Each computer connects to do so. Connecting Wireless Computers to the Router Wireless computers can be equipped with a network interface card (NIC) such as an internal PCI card (for desktop computers), a PC card (for laptop computers) or a USB Ethernet adapter (an alternative for you must use a Belkin 5- It is important that you begin connecting your equipment. Make sure that the equipment is powered on...
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... familiar with the Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway Router into your CD-ROM drive of your computers. 1. Click "OK". Enable printer and file sharing on your computer. Windows will prompt you to launch the Network Control Panel. Click "Start" then click "Run". Windows 2000 users, follow the step called Configuring Network Settings for networking If you are using Windows 2000 or XP, the SOHO networking will install the software onto your Windows 98 or...
... familiar with the Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway Router into your CD-ROM drive of your computers. 1. Click "OK". Enable printer and file sharing on your computer. Windows will prompt you to launch the Network Control Panel. Click "Start" then click "Run". Windows 2000 users, follow the step called Configuring Network Settings for networking If you are using Windows 2000 or XP, the SOHO networking will install the software onto your Windows 98 or...
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... Using Belkin NetSetup (Win 98/Me) 1. The following screen will appear: Select "I am setting up the Belkin Gateway Router" and click "Next". 2. Once you are connecting to your network. 5. Once your computers, continue on to the next section. STEP 3a: Set up your computers for each computer you have installed the Belkin SOHO Networking Software on all of your computer has restarted, click "Start...
... Using Belkin NetSetup (Win 98/Me) 1. The following screen will appear: Select "I am setting up the Belkin Gateway Router" and click "Next". 2. Once you are connecting to your network. 5. Once your computers, continue on to the next section. STEP 3a: Set up your computers for each computer you have installed the Belkin SOHO Networking Software on all of your computer has restarted, click "Start...
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...save some files to configure the other computers can use computer configurator. You should now be working with the Router, click "Yes". STEP 3a: Set up your computer. NetSetup now needs to now if you need to setup to step 11. 10. Configuring Additional Computers Using Belkin NetSetup Software (Win 98...will appear: 27 Click "Start", "Programs", "Belkin SOHO Networking" then "Belkin NetSetup" to launch the easy-to-use to insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive. After the client setup disk has been created, you will be prompted to make setup easier. Click "OK." 11...
...save some files to configure the other computers can use computer configurator. You should now be working with the Router, click "Yes". STEP 3a: Set up your computer. NetSetup now needs to now if you need to setup to step 11. 10. Configuring Additional Computers Using Belkin NetSetup Software (Win 98...will appear: 27 Click "Start", "Programs", "Belkin SOHO Networking" then "Belkin NetSetup" to launch the easy-to-use to insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive. After the client setup disk has been created, you will be prompted to make setup easier. Click "OK." 11...
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... your computer's networking settings using the Belkin SOHO Networking Software, skip this icon. 33 Starting with default settings for connection to the Router. STEP 3b: Setting up wireless computers for the SSID (ESSID), the Channel, and the Encryption. 1. If you wish to connect wirelessly to the Router This step assumes that you already have already set up all of your workgroup. Set the wireless computer's wireless configuration to match the settings below: Mode SSID Channel Encryption Infrastructure WLAN 11 Disabled 2. Double...
... your computer's networking settings using the Belkin SOHO Networking Software, skip this icon. 33 Starting with default settings for connection to the Router. STEP 3b: Setting up wireless computers for the SSID (ESSID), the Channel, and the Encryption. 1. If you wish to connect wirelessly to the Router This step assumes that you already have already set up all of your workgroup. Set the wireless computer's wireless configuration to match the settings below: Mode SSID Channel Encryption Infrastructure WLAN 11 Disabled 2. Double...
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... use Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher. 1. In the "Preferences" window, click on "Connections" and select "LAN Settings...". 4. Your browser is now setup. Under the "Internet Options" screen, click on "Advanced" then select "Proxies". Make sure there are no checkmarks next to the Accessing the Web Based Setup Utility. 36 Then click "OK" again in the "Internet Options" page. Go to the Internet 3. Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router...
... use Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher. 1. In the "Preferences" window, click on "Connections" and select "LAN Settings...". 4. Your browser is now setup. Under the "Internet Options" screen, click on "Advanced" then select "Proxies". Make sure there are no checkmarks next to the Accessing the Web Based Setup Utility. 36 Then click "OK" again in the "Internet Options" page. Go to the Internet 3. Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router...
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... the Router's current state. Under the heading "INTERNET", the connection status is displayed as www.belkin.com into the browser's address bar. The status page shows you entered. To begin browsing the Internet, log out of the first PC connected to save the settings. The browser should also have logged out, type a web address such as "Cable/DSL:" The word "Connected" will clone (copy) the MAC address of the setup utility by...
... the Router's current state. Under the heading "INTERNET", the connection status is displayed as www.belkin.com into the browser's address bar. The status page shows you entered. To begin browsing the Internet, log out of the first PC connected to save the settings. The browser should also have logged out, type a web address such as "Cable/DSL:" The word "Connected" will clone (copy) the MAC address of the setup utility by...
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If your provider uses PPPoE, then skip to the Internet Static IP Setup Configuring Your Router if your Provider uses Static IP Addressing If your ISP uses Static IP Addressing, follow this information, click "Enter". 41 Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router) for connection to the next section. 1. Click on "Initial Setup". Select "Static IP Address" and click "Select". Enter the Router address. 6. The following screen will appear: 3. Once you have filled in all...
If your provider uses PPPoE, then skip to the Internet Static IP Setup Configuring Your Router if your Provider uses Static IP Addressing If your ISP uses Static IP Addressing, follow this information, click "Enter". 41 Step 4: Configuring your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router) for connection to the next section. 1. Click on "Initial Setup". Select "Static IP Address" and click "Select". Enter the Router address. 6. The following screen will appear: 3. Once you have filled in all...
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... the software that you entered. PPPoE If you have connected to the router should take you to the web address you use to connect to the Internet, follow these steps to set up your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router) for connection to the Internet To begin browsing the Internet, log out of this manual. If you do not uninstall the PPPoE software provided to you by clicking on "Start" then "Settings" then "Control Panel...
... the software that you entered. PPPoE If you have connected to the router should take you to the web address you use to connect to the Internet, follow these steps to set up your Belkin Wireless Cable/DSL Router (the Router) for connection to the Internet To begin browsing the Internet, log out of this manual. If you do not uninstall the PPPoE software provided to you by clicking on "Start" then "Settings" then "Control Panel...
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... of the setup utility by your ISP. If you are having problems connecting, you may need to the modem, Click on the "Logout" button. Simply type a web address such as "Cable/DSL :" The word "Connected" will appear if the Router is now complete for connection to the Internet Finishing PPPoE Setup At this manual or contact Belkin's technical support hotline. 46 If problems persist, see the troubleshooting section of this point, initial setup of...
... of the setup utility by your ISP. If you are having problems connecting, you may need to the modem, Click on the "Logout" button. Simply type a web address such as "Cable/DSL :" The word "Connected" will appear if the Router is now complete for connection to the Internet Finishing PPPoE Setup At this manual or contact Belkin's technical support hotline. 46 If problems persist, see the troubleshooting section of this point, initial setup of...
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... to access the Channel and SSID page. The default channel is "WLAN" (Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). The default setting is 11. To change the channel, click the DOWN arrow next to take effect. 47 You have successfully installed your Router. SSID The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is sometimes called the "Network Name". When finished making changes, click "Enter" for the wireless network and is like a name for the changes to the channel field and select the channel number. Channel...
... to access the Channel and SSID page. The default channel is "WLAN" (Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). The default setting is 11. To change the channel, click the DOWN arrow next to take effect. 47 You have successfully installed your Router. SSID The Service Set Identifier (SSID) is sometimes called the "Network Name". When finished making changes, click "Enter" for the wireless network and is like a name for the changes to the channel field and select the channel number. Channel...
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... is "Disabled". A user of a laptop needs only to enter the passphrase and the key number (key number for 64-bit only) into their computer's wireless management software to be entered manually, but for Encryption is the use , the software can be easily distributed to communicate while using a "Passphrase" that you enter. The default setting for ease of use of the screen to match. Keys can generate keys using encryption. This passphrase can be changed as often...
... is "Disabled". A user of a laptop needs only to enter the passphrase and the key number (key number for 64-bit only) into their computer's wireless management software to be entered manually, but for Encryption is the use , the software can be easily distributed to communicate while using a "Passphrase" that you enter. The default setting for ease of use of the screen to match. Keys can generate keys using encryption. This passphrase can be changed as often...
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... to set password. Reset is used for the function to specify an internal IP address. NAT Enable/Disable Network Address Translation (NAT) is done on the back of the Router such as Client Filtering, you will need to access this screen will begin flashing. To change your password, enter your networked PC's. Change Password The Router ships without a set the time zone you leave NAT enabled for 5 seconds. Other Features Services LAN DHCP Settings Click on "LAN Services" to set the clock. The time is then broadcast...
... to set password. Reset is used for the function to specify an internal IP address. NAT Enable/Disable Network Address Translation (NAT) is done on the back of the Router such as Client Filtering, you will need to access this screen will begin flashing. To change your password, enter your networked PC's. Change Password The Router ships without a set the time zone you leave NAT enabled for 5 seconds. Other Features Services LAN DHCP Settings Click on "LAN Services" to set the clock. The time is then broadcast...
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... in setup utility. Restore Defaults To restore the factory default settings of the Router, click this is what you can access the setup utility. Firmware updates enhance performance and improve functionality. 55 All of the network to do before clicking the Restore Defaults link. You will begin blinking and the port lights may blink. Utilities Access the Utilities screen by any computer. Your settings will allow access by clicking on "Utilities". Please be lost when performing a software reset. The Remote Management feature...
... in setup utility. Restore Defaults To restore the factory default settings of the Router, click this is what you can access the setup utility. Firmware updates enhance performance and improve functionality. 55 All of the network to do before clicking the Restore Defaults link. You will begin blinking and the port lights may blink. Utilities Access the Utilities screen by any computer. Your settings will allow access by clicking on "Utilities". Please be lost when performing a software reset. The Remote Management feature...
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... computer on your ISP has assigned. Example: 192.34.45.8. A MAC address is a group of a device connected to the Internet for the Internet router located at up to the proper IP address. This address is the hardware address of computers and devices connected together in typing "belkin.com" into your home network. MAC stands for Internet Protocol. Local Area Network. A MAC address is required only when using a cable or DSL modem. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A standard for definition...
... computer on your ISP has assigned. Example: 192.34.45.8. A MAC address is a group of a device connected to the Internet for the Internet router located at up to the proper IP address. This address is the hardware address of computers and devices connected together in typing "belkin.com" into your home network. MAC stands for Internet Protocol. Local Area Network. A MAC address is required only when using a cable or DSL modem. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A standard for definition...