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...Guide 15 Step 2: Set Up the N1 Vision - Troubleshooting Assistant CD 24 7. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 46 Changing LAN Settings 46 Viewing the DHCP Client List Page 48 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 48 Setting WPA Security 57... N1 Vision 70 Updating the Firmware 75 9. Information 106 Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Alternate Setup Method 30 8. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of Contents 1. Manually Configuring Network Settings 83 10. Table of your N1 Vision 2 2. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup...
...Guide 15 Step 2: Set Up the N1 Vision - Troubleshooting Assistant CD 24 7. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 46 Changing LAN Settings 46 Viewing the DHCP Client List Page 48 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 48 Setting WPA Security 57... N1 Vision 70 Updating the Firmware 75 9. Information 106 Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Alternate Setup Method 30 8. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of Contents 1. Manually Configuring Network Settings 83 10. Table of your N1 Vision 2 2. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup...
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... and performance. the wide range of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office • Widespread industry acceptance - you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). Please be able to use your Belkin Home Network to: 4 • Share one computer to another • Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat 8 Advantages of...
... and performance. the wide range of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office • Widespread industry acceptance - you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). Please be able to use your Belkin Home Network to: 4 • Share one computer to another • Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat 8 Advantages of...
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... or office. Think of traffic flow is between your N1 Vision, connection speed may not be stronger the closer your network's radio waves are opened. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple... Output (MIMO). A conventional radio uses one larger packet, Belkin's N1 MIMO technology can weaken signals simply by...
... or office. Think of traffic flow is between your N1 Vision, connection speed may not be stronger the closer your network's radio waves are opened. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple... Output (MIMO). A conventional radio uses one larger packet, Belkin's N1 MIMO technology can weaken signals simply by...
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...the items listed below can affect network performance, they will not prohibit your wireless 6 network devices. If your N1 Vision itself is as 10 close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 3 Note: While some spots, make sure that your ... ovens. To achieve the best wireless network coverage for your N1 Vision near a cordless 2.4GHz phone. 2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure...
...the items listed below can affect network performance, they will not prohibit your wireless 6 network devices. If your N1 Vision itself is as 10 close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 3 Note: While some spots, make sure that your ... ovens. To achieve the best wireless network coverage for your N1 Vision near a cordless 2.4GHz phone. 2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure...
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..., change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with more information. Should you need ...cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. 4 See your N1 Vision. These guidelines should allow you have a cordless phone: • Try moving cordless phones away from your N1 Vision and your wireless-enabled computers. • Unplug and remove ...
..., change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with more information. Should you need ...cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. 4 See your N1 Vision. These guidelines should allow you have a cordless phone: • Try moving cordless phones away from your N1 Vision and your wireless-enabled computers. • Unplug and remove ...
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...array of common hacker attacks including IP Spoofing, Land Attack, Ping of Death (PoD), Denial of features that make your new Belkin N1 Vision an ideal solution for advanced software and status-monitoring procedures typically needed is connected to install additional software onto the computer. There ... to share your Internet connection and network your Internet service account. Product Overview Product Features In minutes you can set up the N1 Vision's advanced functions easily through the use of a computer. Works with a firewall that supports TCP/IP (the standard language of ...
...array of common hacker attacks including IP Spoofing, Land Attack, Ping of Death (PoD), Denial of features that make your new Belkin N1 Vision an ideal solution for advanced software and status-monitoring procedures typically needed is connected to install additional software onto the computer. There ... to share your Internet connection and network your Internet service account. Product Overview Product Features In minutes you can set up the N1 Vision's advanced functions easily through the use of a computer. Works with a firewall that supports TCP/IP (the standard language of ...
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... Assistant software is 9 no need for the easiest possible connection of setting up your office network. and Mac OS X v10.4. Belkin Troubleshooting Assistant CD 10 The Troubleshooting Assistant software takes the guesswork out of a network. If you will allow your ISP. Support ... the Alternate Setup Method described in , four-port network switch to allow your VPN-equipped computer to 7 pass through the N1 Vision and to your N1 Vision. Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 8 Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on-board makes for a...
... Assistant software is 9 no need for the easiest possible connection of setting up your office network. and Mac OS X v10.4. Belkin Troubleshooting Assistant CD 10 The Troubleshooting Assistant software takes the guesswork out of a network. If you will allow your ISP. Support ... the Alternate Setup Method described in , four-port network switch to allow your VPN-equipped computer to 7 pass through the N1 Vision and to your N1 Vision. Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 8 Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on-board makes for a...
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section Knowing your N1 Vision 1 Package Contents • Belkin N1 Vision 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with User Manual 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem 5 ...
section Knowing your N1 Vision 1 Package Contents • Belkin N1 Vision 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with User Manual 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem 5 ...
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The N1 Vision's interactive display is easily visible on a desktop. Knowing your N1 Vision Hardware Characteristics The N1 Vision has been designed to provide you with information about network activity and status. (D) (A) (B) (C) 10 All of the cables exit from the BACK of the N1 Vision to be placed on the FRONT of the N1 Vision for better organization and utility.
The N1 Vision's interactive display is easily visible on a desktop. Knowing your N1 Vision Hardware Characteristics The N1 Vision has been designed to provide you with information about network activity and status. (D) (A) (B) (C) 10 All of the cables exit from the BACK of the N1 Vision to be placed on the FRONT of the N1 Vision for better organization and utility.
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Interactive Display The interactive display is on the front of the N1 Vision, which indicates which features are in the interactive display. 4 5 C. OK Button For most screens in the interactive display, the "OK" button will take you back to the screen shown in operation. 2 B. 4-Way Keypad 3 The keypad enables the movement of the up, down, left, and right function that may apply to the Menu Screen within the interactive display. 8 9 10 11 Menu Button 7 Pushing this button will activate the desired feature. 6 D. section Knowing your N1 Vision 1 A.
Interactive Display The interactive display is on the front of the N1 Vision, which indicates which features are in the interactive display. 4 5 C. OK Button For most screens in the interactive display, the "OK" button will take you back to the screen shown in operation. 2 B. 4-Way Keypad 3 The keypad enables the movement of the up, down, left, and right function that may apply to the Menu Screen within the interactive display. 8 9 10 11 Menu Button 7 Pushing this button will activate the desired feature. 6 D. section Knowing your N1 Vision 1 A.
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... to Wired Computers - H. Gray Ports Connect your computer to these ports. 3 F. Use the gray cable provided to connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to any one supplied with your N1 Vision 1 E. Use of a cable other than the one of these ports. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset...
... to Wired Computers - H. Gray Ports Connect your computer to these ports. 3 F. Use the gray cable provided to connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to any one supplied with your N1 Vision 1 E. Use of a cable other than the one of these ports. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset...
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Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your ISP, or you can request a different type of your modem has only a USB port, you can , in some ... your box. If you will be equipped with both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection. Many modems have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with User Manual • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be instructed...
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your ISP, or you can request a different type of your modem has only a USB port, you can , in some ... your box. If you will be equipped with both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection. Many modems have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with User Manual • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be instructed...
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... and press the "Enter" key. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 The Belkin Router Setup Wizard should appear automatically. Follow the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) modem router back of that computer. Find the cable connecting the modem and computer**. Connect the other end into the yellow 7 port on the N1 Vision. 2 2 3 55 65 3 66 3. If it into the yellow...
... and press the "Enter" key. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 The Belkin Router Setup Wizard should appear automatically. Follow the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) modem router back of that computer. Find the cable connecting the modem and computer**. Connect the other end into the yellow 7 port on the N1 Vision. 2 2 3 55 65 3 66 3. If it into the yellow...
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...Belkin Plug-and-Play Setup Wizard should appear automatically. Click "Next" to continue. 16 Click "Next" to continue. Select the country you have completed all QIG steps by clicking "Begin" to continue. B. D. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup A. Verify that computer. C. Open a web browser on your N1 Vision Step 2 Set Up the N1 Vision... - If it doesn't, enter "router setup" into the webaddress field and press ...
...Belkin Plug-and-Play Setup Wizard should appear automatically. Click "Next" to continue. 16 Click "Next" to continue. Select the country you have completed all QIG steps by clicking "Begin" to continue. B. D. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup A. Verify that computer. C. Open a web browser on your N1 Vision Step 2 Set Up the N1 Vision... - If it doesn't, enter "router setup" into the webaddress field and press ...
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...network name, set up a wireless security key, or enable the guest mode from this screen. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision can 9 connect to the Internet. This is the name of the N1 Vision. 2. You will now check for 5 your new Belkin N1 Vision and can begin surfing 10... by typing any website. Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another...
...network name, set up a wireless security key, or enable the guest mode from this screen. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision can 9 connect to the Internet. This is the name of the N1 Vision. 2. You will now check for 5 your new Belkin N1 Vision and can begin surfing 10... by typing any website. Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another...
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... viewing your network information. The display can provide essential router-status information such as each device usage and speed of informational screens will appear. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Interactive Display The N1 Vision's interactive display is currently in the boot-up and ...the Plug-and-Play Router Setup process has been completed, the first in a series of the Internet...
... viewing your network information. The display can provide essential router-status information such as each device usage and speed of informational screens will appear. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Interactive Display The N1 Vision's interactive display is currently in the boot-up and ...the Plug-and-Play Router Setup process has been completed, the first in a series of the Internet...
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... N1 Vision section 1 1. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is connected to the Internet 5 2. OFF Not connected to a modem 7 Solid White N1 Vision is connected to the N1 Vision 19 N1 Vision showing wireless connection (with curved-lines illustration) N1 Vision is ON with wireless enabled and ready for use with wireless and wired devices N1 Vision showing wired connection (without curvedlines illustration) N1 Vision...
... N1 Vision section 1 1. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is connected to the Internet 5 2. OFF Not connected to a modem 7 Solid White N1 Vision is connected to the N1 Vision 19 N1 Vision showing wireless connection (with curved-lines illustration) N1 Vision is ON with wireless enabled and ready for use with wireless and wired devices N1 Vision showing wired connection (without curvedlines illustration) N1 Vision...
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... speed will be measured on the speedometer against the fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being transferred through the Internet connection. OFF Wireless security is OFF Solid White Wireless security is connected to the N1 Vision 6. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being activated...
... speed will be measured on the speedometer against the fastest speed that has been measured by the N1 Vision since being transferred through the Internet connection. OFF Wireless security is OFF Solid White Wireless security is connected to the N1 Vision 6. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being activated...
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...User Interface" section in this User Manual. 10 G. Usage Past 24 Hours This screen displays all devices currently connected to the N1 5 Vision and their broadband usage over a period of the broadband data that is enabled or disabled. Date & Time This screen displays ...toggle between standard and military time, push the up or down key. 21 Connections/Speed 1 This screen displays all devices currently connected to the N1 2 Vision and the speed of 24 hours. 6 7 F. Guest Access Status This screen indicates whether 8 Guest Access is being downloaded or uploaded per...
...User Interface" section in this User Manual. 10 G. Usage Past 24 Hours This screen displays all devices currently connected to the N1 5 Vision and their broadband usage over a period of the broadband data that is enabled or disabled. Date & Time This screen displays ...toggle between standard and military time, push the up or down key. 21 Connections/Speed 1 This screen displays all devices currently connected to the N1 2 Vision and the speed of 24 hours. 6 7 F. Guest Access Status This screen indicates whether 8 Guest Access is being downloaded or uploaded per...
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Wireless Security Select Wireless Security by pressing the "OK" button to enable Guest Access. Select "Turn On" to view these options. Guest Access - To do so, please see the "..." button to enable WiFi Protected AccessTM (WPATM) on your network, computers, and private files. The following outlines the details of each feature within the N1 Vision. From the Wireless Security options, the choices available are listed below. A. Select this User Manual. The Menu option allows you will need to open the display's Menu...
Wireless Security Select Wireless Security by pressing the "OK" button to enable Guest Access. Select "Turn On" to view these options. Guest Access - To do so, please see the "..." button to enable WiFi Protected AccessTM (WPATM) on your network, computers, and private files. The following outlines the details of each feature within the N1 Vision. From the Wireless Security options, the choices available are listed below. A. Select this User Manual. The Menu option allows you will need to open the display's Menu...