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... 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 P74122-B © 2003 Belkin Corporation. Mac, Mac OS, Apple, AppleTalk, AirPort, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. Wireless Router Share your broadband Internet connection without running cables User Manual F5D6231-4 belkin.com Belkin Corporation 501 West Walnut Street Compton • CA • 90220 •...
... 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 666 040 P74122-B © 2003 Belkin Corporation. Mac, Mac OS, Apple, AppleTalk, AirPort, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. Wireless Router Share your broadband Internet connection without running cables User Manual F5D6231-4 belkin.com Belkin Corporation 501 West Walnut Street Compton • CA • 90220 •...
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... of features that make your new Router an ideal solution for purchasing the Belkin Wireless Router (the Router). In minutes you for your computers. The following is a list of your Router 10 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11 Alternate Setup Method 24 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 40 Manually Configuring Network Settings 71 Recommended Web Browser...
... of features that make your new Router an ideal solution for purchasing the Belkin Wireless Router (the Router). In minutes you for your computers. The following is a list of your Router 10 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11 Alternate Setup Method 24 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 40 Manually Configuring Network Settings 71 Recommended Web Browser...
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... your modem. In a matter of minutes, your network. If you to connect wireless-equipped computers to the network without having to position the Router. Works with Both PCs and Mac® Computers The Router supports a variety of connected devices. This feature eliminates the need for the easiest ...any computer on the desktop to each computer automatically so there is equipped with a firewall that are UPnP-compliant. There are in this manual. The switch will assign IP addresses to save space, or lay down flat on -board makes for a complicated networking setup. Built-...
... your modem. In a matter of minutes, your network. If you to connect wireless-equipped computers to the network without having to position the Router. Works with Both PCs and Mac® Computers The Router supports a variety of connected devices. This feature eliminates the need for the easiest ...any computer on the desktop to each computer automatically so there is equipped with a firewall that are UPnP-compliant. There are in this manual. The switch will assign IP addresses to save space, or lay down flat on -board makes for a complicated networking setup. Built-...
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Package Contents • Belkin Wireless Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use) • Category 5 networking cable • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual • Warranty Registration Card OVERVIEW Minimum System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an installed...
Package Contents • Belkin Wireless Router • Vertical Mounting Base (optional use) • Category 5 networking cable • Power Supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual • Warranty Registration Card OVERVIEW Minimum System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an installed...
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... where these things can affect the network performance, your wireless network typically will be instructed to use ) • Category 5 networking cable (for connection of the Router to the computer) • Power supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be possible to ensure the best performance...
... where these things can affect the network performance, your wireless network typically will be instructed to use ) • Category 5 networking cable (for connection of the Router to the computer) • Power supply • Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be possible to ensure the best performance...
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... be connected directly to the cable or DSL modem. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME. • The Easy Install Wizard CD-ROM • The Router • The Router power supply • Category 5 networking cable • This User Manual 1.3 Turn off any programs ...v10.x Users 1.4b If you have the following items at the time of this manual. In the window, click on the file called "Belkin Easy Install". Click on "Set Up the Router" to configure your cable or DSL modem and that opens, click on the desktop. Step 2: Follow the Easy ...
... be connected directly to the cable or DSL modem. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME. DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME. • The Easy Install Wizard CD-ROM • The Router • The Router power supply • Category 5 networking cable • This User Manual 1.3 Turn off any programs ...v10.x Users 1.4b If you have the following items at the time of this manual. In the window, click on the file called "Belkin Easy Install". Click on "Set Up the Router" to configure your cable or DSL modem and that opens, click on the desktop. Step 2: Follow the Easy ...
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... browser, you can log in this manual called "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for the purposes of making changes to the settings of the Router. Clicking the "Logout" button will time out after a specified period of the links on any changes to the Router's settings, you to the login screen.... The second method is 10 minutes. The default login time out is automatic. This can be changed from this manual titled "Changing the Login Timeout Setting". All advanced setup pages...
... browser, you can log in this manual called "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for the purposes of making changes to the settings of the Router. Clicking the "Logout" button will time out after a specified period of the links on any changes to the Router's settings, you to the login screen.... The second method is 10 minutes. The default login time out is automatic. This can be changed from this manual titled "Changing the Login Timeout Setting". All advanced setup pages...
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...Navigation" links on the left side of the Router's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Logging into the Router". 5. ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 6. Changes can be made by clicking on the left side of the Router. 4. Features Shows the status of the screen.... 7. Version Info Shows the firmware version, boot-code version, hardware version, and serial number of the Router. 10. This manual...
...Navigation" links on the left side of the Router's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Logging into the Router". 5. ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 6. Changes can be made by clicking on the left side of the Router. 4. Features Shows the status of the screen.... 7. Version Info Shows the firmware version, boot-code version, hardware version, and serial number of the Router. 10. This manual...
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...your connection type is likely that translates Universal Resource Links (URLs) like "www.belkin.com" to IP addresses. Click "Apply Changes" (2) to you can manually enter the login server address. The "Login Server" box will read "connection OK" if your Router is set up properly. (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (7) ALTERNATE SETUP ...not require you have to enter a DNS address. If for your connection to work properly. Password Type in with an IP address. Manually Enter Server IP Address If your user name here. 36 (2) 37 The "Automatic from ISP" box checked. If you are provided to...
...your connection type is likely that translates Universal Resource Links (URLs) like "www.belkin.com" to IP addresses. Click "Apply Changes" (2) to you can manually enter the login server address. The "Login Server" box will read "connection OK" if your Router is set up properly. (1) (2) (6) (3) (4) (5) (7) ALTERNATE SETUP ...not require you have to enter a DNS address. If for your connection to work properly. Password Type in with an IP address. Manually Enter Server IP Address If your user name here. 36 (2) 37 The "Automatic from ISP" box checked. If you are provided to...
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...your network. Belkin has provided the ability to clone (copy) the MAC address of the computer that was installed. ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Cloning your MAC Address To clone your MAC address, make sure that you are not sure whether your modem before the Router was originally ...Access Controller (MAC) Address All network components including cards, adapters, and routers, have a unique "serial number" called a MAC address. You can manually enter one in the spaces provided (3) and click "Apply Changes" to the Router. Cloning the address will allow the connection to see the original MAC ...
...your network. Belkin has provided the ability to clone (copy) the MAC address of the computer that was installed. ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Cloning your MAC Address To clone your MAC address, make sure that you are not sure whether your modem before the Router was originally ...Access Controller (MAC) Address All network components including cards, adapters, and routers, have a unique "serial number" called a MAC address. You can manually enter one in the spaces provided (3) and click "Apply Changes" to the Router. Cloning the address will allow the connection to see the original MAC ...
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...(known as clients), which are dependent on your network. For example, starting IP address must manually set aside for your network. We recommend that you will not want such as not to change... will not change over time. If there have to your network. The DHCP server can view a list of the Router such as one day or one ), and the MAC address (3) of IP addresses set a static IP address for ... these are connected to end at 150 or lower so as "MY NETWORK". There is "Belkin". DHCP Server The DHCP server function makes setting up a network very easy by assigning IP ...
...(known as clients), which are dependent on your network. For example, starting IP address must manually set aside for your network. We recommend that you will not want such as not to change... will not change over time. If there have to your network. The DHCP server can view a list of the Router such as one day or one ), and the MAC address (3) of IP addresses set a static IP address for ... these are connected to end at 150 or lower so as "MY NETWORK". There is "Belkin". DHCP Server The DHCP server function makes setting up a network very easy by assigning IP ...
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... this change. If you wish to be configured with encryption turned off. Using encryption will make setting up your wireless network adapter for the first time easy, the Router ships with the same passphrase. A passphrase is now set each of your passphrase, click "Generate". Click "Apply...but will slow down menu. 46 USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 2. Setting Encryption Manually Using a Hexadecimal Key A hexadecimal key is likely the change . To make your wireless network will now need to turn on encryption, you can be detectable to the Encryption settings...
... this change. If you wish to be configured with encryption turned off. Using encryption will make setting up your wireless network adapter for the first time easy, the Router ships with the same passphrase. A passphrase is now set each of your passphrase, click "Generate". Click "Apply...but will slow down menu. 46 USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 2. Setting Encryption Manually Using a Hexadecimal Key A hexadecimal key is likely the change . To make your wireless network will now need to turn on encryption, you can be detectable to the Encryption settings...
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... the network that you will use by advanced users only. Please check your wireless computers. The default IP address is 192.168.2.254 and subnet mask is now acting as a wireless network access point. Connect a cable from the drop-down menu. Apple AirPort 2 products can be configured to...there will defeat the NAT IP sharing feature and DHCP server. Encryption in the Router is in two characters between A-F and 0-9. Select "64-bit manually" or "128-bit manually" from the WAN port on your Router and your product to see which key you want to work as an Access Point...
... the network that you will use by advanced users only. Please check your wireless computers. The default IP address is 192.168.2.254 and subnet mask is now acting as a wireless network access point. Connect a cable from the drop-down menu. Apple AirPort 2 products can be configured to...there will defeat the NAT IP sharing feature and DHCP server. Encryption in the Router is in two characters between A-F and 0-9. Select "64-bit manually" or "128-bit manually" from the WAN port on your Router and your product to see which key you want to work as an Access Point...
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... into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in case you need . It is recommended that...space provided for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other applications through your Router to your internal network. Opening ports in the screen. The settings will be transferred to the next available space in ... (TCP or UDP), and click "Apply Changes". USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Configuring the Firewall Your Router is not listed, you will need to contact the application vendor to find out which port settings you need to...
... into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings, enter the IP address in case you need . It is recommended that...space provided for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other applications through your Router to your internal network. Opening ports in the screen. The settings will be transferred to the next available space in ... (TCP or UDP), and click "Apply Changes". USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Configuring the Firewall Your Router is not listed, you will need to contact the application vendor to find out which port settings you need to...
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...60-second countdown will appear. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router will NOT delete any of your browser. 57 Click the "Restart Router" button. Restarting the Router to the Router during the restart. 4. It is important not to turn off ...Router and perform certain administrative functions. The Router home page should appear automatically. Restarting or rebooting the Router will be necessary to 60 seconds. USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Restarting the Router Sometimes it may be restarted. Parental Control See separate Parental Control User Manual from Belkin...
...60-second countdown will appear. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router will NOT delete any of your browser. 57 Click the "Restart Router" button. Restarting the Router to the Router during the restart. 4. It is important not to turn off ...Router and perform certain administrative functions. The Router home page should appear automatically. Restarting or rebooting the Router will be necessary to 60 seconds. USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Restarting the Router Sometimes it may be restarted. Parental Control See separate Parental Control User Manual from Belkin...
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..."Using DHCP Server". Restart the computer. If so, you made any changes, the following window will need to obtain an IP address from the Router. 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Set up for a static IP connection type. Pull down menu (1). (1) (2) 3. Next to the Internet. Write the address ...IP". 2. You will see if new firmware is connected to the cable or DSL modem FIRST using these steps to add computers to 9.x 1. You can choose to disable it . Close the window. If you log into the Router. 4. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured ...
..."Using DHCP Server". Restart the computer. If so, you made any changes, the following window will need to obtain an IP address from the Router. 5. MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Set up for a static IP connection type. Pull down menu (1). (1) (2) 3. Next to the Internet. Write the address ...IP". 2. You will see if new firmware is connected to the cable or DSL modem FIRST using these steps to add computers to 9.x 1. You can choose to disable it . Close the window. If you log into the Router. 4. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured ...
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...to be set up for a static IP connection type. If you will need to configure your Router for use with the Router. 72 73 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 4. If "Manually" is NOT selected. Your network settings are now configured for a PPPoE connection type using your... Router will need to make sure that "Connect using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 5. ...
...to be set up for a static IP connection type. If you will need to configure your Router for use with the Router. 72 73 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 4. If "Manually" is NOT selected. Your network settings are now configured for a PPPoE connection type using your... Router will need to make sure that "Connect using PPPoE" is selected, your user name and password. 5. ...
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Write the address information the table below . MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000, NT, or XP 1. If "Specify and IP address" is selected, your network settings are now configured for use with the Router. 74 7. Click the "Gateway" tab (2). Your network settings are now configured for your network adapter and...
Write the address information the table below . MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000, NT, or XP 1. If "Specify and IP address" is selected, your network settings are now configured for use with the Router. 74 7. Click the "Gateway" tab (2). Your network settings are now configured for your network adapter and...
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...manual of your modem to the MAC address of your ISP must assign you that the Router's connection type is properly attached on the Router labeled "Internet/WAN". 2. Make sure that the LAN link light that it works normally. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING My connection type is "static IP address", your computer's NIC. Since your cable or DSL... subnet mask, and gateway address. Make sure the Router has power. Your ISP may bind your connection to verify that corresponds to the port you connected to the cable or DSL modem. 1. I cannot connect to find my Router. 1. Make sure ...
...manual of your modem to the MAC address of your ISP must assign you that the Router's connection type is properly attached on the Router labeled "Internet/WAN". 2. Make sure that the LAN link light that it works normally. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING My connection type is "static IP address", your computer's NIC. Since your cable or DSL... subnet mask, and gateway address. Make sure the Router has power. Your ISP may bind your connection to verify that corresponds to the port you connected to the cable or DSL modem. 1. I cannot connect to find my Router. 1. Make sure ...
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... the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Refer to the manual of your cable or DSL modem. Power off and on your modem to the following...8226; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the distance between the modem and the Router is subject to verify it again. 5. The radiated output power of your connection to the Internet...FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be notified that the product, F5D6231-4 to this declaration relates, complies...
... the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Refer to the manual of your cable or DSL modem. Power off and on your modem to the following...8226; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the distance between the modem and the Router is subject to verify it again. 5. The radiated output power of your connection to the Internet...FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Corporation, of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be notified that the product, F5D6231-4 to this declaration relates, complies...