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... Screens 18 Menu Screen 22 6. Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of Contents 1. Knowing your N1 Vision 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Assistant Software System Requirements 9 Hardware Characteristics 10 4. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup 16 5. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 46 Changing LAN Settings 46...
... Screens 18 Menu Screen 22 6. Recommended Web Browser Settings 88 11. Introduction 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of Contents 1. Knowing your N1 Vision 9 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Assistant Software System Requirements 9 Hardware Characteristics 10 4. Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup 16 5. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 46 Changing LAN Settings 46...
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... one high-speed Internet connection with all the connected computers in your N1 Wireless N1 Vision" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - section Introduction...your home • Easy expansion - you can spare the expense and hassle of Belkin networking products let you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). Following are some of the advantages of interoperable networking products 1 you'll no longer...
... one high-speed Internet connection with all the connected computers in your N1 Wireless N1 Vision" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - section Introduction...your home • Easy expansion - you can spare the expense and hassle of Belkin networking products let you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision wireless router (the N1 1 Vision). Following are some of the advantages of interoperable networking products 1 you'll no longer...
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.... This may or may decrease. As you . Factors that lane. Introduction Revolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). Belkin's N1 MIMO technology, on which traffic consistently moves at the speed limit and opens...
.... This may or may decrease. As you . Factors that lane. Introduction Revolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. N1 MIMO complies with MIMO (N1 MIMO) Your Belkin Vision wireless router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). Belkin's N1 MIMO technology, on which traffic consistently moves at the speed limit and opens...
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... for your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure that your N1 Vision's networking antennas are parallel to each other, and are not blocking the signal's path (between five and 10 feet from functioning; Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your N1 Vision itself is positioned...
... for your "wireless clients" (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Wireless Notebook 7 Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless USB Adapters): 8 • Ensure that your N1 Vision's networking antennas are parallel to each other, and are not blocking the signal's path (between five and 10 feet from functioning; Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your N1 Vision itself is positioned...
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..., change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision and computers to cover the maximum possible area with more information. See your N1 Vision. Should you to a channel as far away from other wireless networks that operates on the 2.4GHz band (check manufacturer..., there may be wireless networks nearby that can conflict with your N1 Vision to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from neighboring cordless phones or other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with...
..., change the phone to channel 1 and move your N1 Vision and computers to cover the maximum possible area with more information. See your N1 Vision. Should you to a channel as far away from other wireless networks that operates on the 2.4GHz band (check manufacturer..., there may be wireless networks nearby that can conflict with your N1 Vision to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from neighboring cordless phones or other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with...
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...) smart-antenna technology that are allowed access to your networking environment. *NOTE: The standard transmission rate-300Mbps-is an exciting new wireless technology based on your network. 8 Actual data throughput will vary depending on the draft IEEE 802.11n specification. Every computer has its... addresses into a list using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface and you can control access to your network. Product Overview Integrated N1 Wireless Access Point N1 MIMO is the physical data rate. MAC Address Filtering For added security, you can set up a list of MAC addresses (...
...) smart-antenna technology that are allowed access to your networking environment. *NOTE: The standard transmission rate-300Mbps-is an exciting new wireless technology based on your network. 8 Actual data throughput will vary depending on the draft IEEE 802.11n specification. Every computer has its... addresses into a list using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface and you can control access to your network. Product Overview Integrated N1 Wireless Access Point N1 MIMO is the physical data rate. MAC Address Filtering For added security, you can set up a list of MAC addresses (...
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...your wired (non-wireless) computers to blink. The ports are RJ45, 10/100/1000 auto-negotiation, auto- 2 uplinking ports for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. Use the cable that was provided with the cable modem may have forgotten your N1 Vision 1 E. Resetting the N1 Vision 10 Push and ... to any one of a cable other than the one supplied with your cable or DSL modem. The lights on the N1 Vision will restore the N1 Vision's normal operation while maintaining the programmed 8 settings. Use the gray cable provided to connect your computer to this jack. 13...
...your wired (non-wireless) computers to blink. The ports are RJ45, 10/100/1000 auto-negotiation, auto- 2 uplinking ports for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. Use the cable that was provided with the cable modem may have forgotten your N1 Vision 1 E. Resetting the N1 Vision 10 Push and ... to any one of a cable other than the one supplied with your cable or DSL modem. The lights on the N1 Vision will restore the N1 Vision's normal operation while maintaining the programmed 8 settings. Use the gray cable provided to connect your computer to this jack. 13...
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... ISP, or you can, in some cases, purchase a modem that has an RJ45 Ethernet port on it. Ethernet USB 14 Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your box. If you will be equipped with User Manual • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply Modem...during the installation procedure. Many modems have both Ethernet and USB, and are using the USB connection at this time, you have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with an RJ45 Ethernet port.
... ISP, or you can, in some cases, purchase a modem that has an RJ45 Ethernet port on it. Ethernet USB 14 Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision Verify the contents of modem from your box. If you will be equipped with User Manual • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply Modem...during the installation procedure. Many modems have both Ethernet and USB, and are using the USB connection at this time, you have the following: • Belkin N1 Vision Wireless N1 Vision • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Assistant CD with an RJ45 Ethernet port.
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... Name - Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another browser and going to any 8 to the N1 Vision. 3. Any wireless devices will now check for 5 your N1 Vision can 9 connect to your N1 Vision section E. Click "Next" to ...which guest users can begin surfing 10 by typing any website. Guest Mode - The N1 Vision will need this screen. Options 1. You may also choose to change your new Belkin N1 Vision...
... Name - Network Key Create a wireless security WPA key by opening another browser and going to any 8 to the N1 Vision. 3. Any wireless devices will now check for 5 your N1 Vision can 9 connect to your N1 Vision section E. Click "Next" to ...which guest users can begin surfing 10 by typing any website. Guest Mode - The N1 Vision will need this screen. Options 1. You may also choose to change your new Belkin N1 Vision...
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... your N1 Vision section 1 1. OFF Not connected to a modem 7 Solid White N1 Vision is connected to the Internet 5 2. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is connected to the N1 Vision 19 Modem Connection 6 This icon shows you when the N1 Vision is connected to the Internet. 2 OFF No Internet connection has been detected 3 Solid White N1 Vision is...
... your N1 Vision section 1 1. OFF Not connected to a modem 7 Solid White N1 Vision is connected to the Internet 5 2. N1 Vision (Router) Wireless State 10 This icon indicates whether or not wireless is connected to the N1 Vision 19 Modem Connection 6 This icon shows you when the N1 Vision is connected to the Internet. 2 OFF No Internet connection has been detected 3 Solid White N1 Vision is...
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.... Broadband Upload/Download Speedometer This screen will display the current download speed being transferred through the Internet connection. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 5. OFF Wireless device is not present Solid White Wireless device(s) is ON B. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being transferred through the Internet...
.... Broadband Upload/Download Speedometer This screen will display the current download speed being transferred through the Internet connection. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 5. OFF Wireless device is not present Solid White Wireless device(s) is ON B. Broadband Download Speedometer This screen will display the current upload and download speed being transferred through the Internet...
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... and password, select the "Show login info" option. 22 The Menu option allows you will need to enable WiFi Protected AccessTM (WPATM) on your N1 Vision Menu Screen Push the "Menu" button to the Internet while keeping them away from accessing your network, computers, and private files. To do so,... a separate network to allow guests to connect to open the display's Menu options. The following outlines the details of each feature within the N1 Vision. From the Wireless Security options, the choices available are listed below. Connecting and Configuring your private network first.
... and password, select the "Show login info" option. 22 The Menu option allows you will need to enable WiFi Protected AccessTM (WPATM) on your N1 Vision Menu Screen Push the "Menu" button to the Internet while keeping them away from accessing your network, computers, and private files. To do so,... a separate network to allow guests to connect to open the display's Menu options. The following outlines the details of each feature within the N1 Vision. From the Wireless Security options, the choices available are listed below. Connecting and Configuring your private network first.
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... Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID). Write down this name for future reference. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.1 Checking Settings The Troubleshooting Assistant will now examine your computer's network settings and...
... Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID). Write down this name for future reference. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.1 Checking Settings The Troubleshooting Assistant will now examine your computer's network settings and...
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... Troubleshooting Assistant to set up your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Internet by opening your new Belkin N1 Router. You can begin surfing by clicking "Next". Follow the on-screen instructions to any website. The Troubleshooting Assistant will now check your N1 Vision later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next...
... Troubleshooting Assistant to set up your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Internet by opening your new Belkin N1 Router. You can begin surfing by clicking "Next". Follow the on-screen instructions to any website. The Troubleshooting Assistant will now check your N1 Vision later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next...
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Click "Next" to return to your network. You can now surf the Internet. section Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.7 Optional: Assistance Connecting 1 Other Computers This optional step will help you have verified that your other 5 wired and wireless computers are properly connected, your network is set 6 up and working. Follow the on-screen 3 instructions. 4 Congratulations Once you 2 to connect additional wired and wireless computers to the main menu. 7 8 9 10 29
Click "Next" to return to your network. You can now surf the Internet. section Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision 1.7 Optional: Assistance Connecting 1 Other Computers This optional step will help you have verified that your other 5 wired and wireless computers are properly connected, your network is set 6 up and working. Follow the on-screen 3 instructions. 4 Congratulations Once you 2 to connect additional wired and wireless computers to the main menu. 7 8 9 10 29
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...the screen. 7 7. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the N1 Vision by clicking "more information about logging into the N1 Vision, see the section called "Logging into the N1 Vision, 1 you can be made by clicking on the links or by clicking the quick-... the screen. 9. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the Internet. Help is also available on the left side of the N1 Vision's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Changes can 10 be identified by name. Changes to any of these settings can be made to certain sections of the ...
...the screen. 7 7. Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the N1 Vision by clicking "more information about logging into the N1 Vision, see the section called "Logging into the N1 Vision, 1 you can be made by clicking on the links or by clicking the quick-... the screen. 9. This User Manual will sometimes refer to the Internet. Help is also available on the left side of the N1 Vision's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Changes can 10 be identified by name. Changes to any of these settings can be made to certain sections of the ...
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...Interface Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can make changes to the wireless network settings. Pressing the "Refresh" (4) button will be updated. (1) (2) (3) (4) Configuring the Wireless Network Settings The "Wireless" tab lets you can view a list of the computer's network ...interface card (NIC). From this tab you make changes to the wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID), operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the N1 Vision to ...
...Interface Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can make changes to the wireless network settings. Pressing the "Refresh" (4) button will be updated. (1) (2) (3) (4) Configuring the Wireless Network Settings The "Wireless" tab lets you can view a list of the computer's network ...interface card (NIC). From this tab you make changes to the wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID), operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the N1 Vision to ...
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...in the SSID field (1) and click "Apply Changes" (2). To change is "Belkin N1 Wireless" followed by six digits that are other wireless 4 networks operating in your area, your network name needs to your N1 Vision. The change the SSID, type in the SSID that may also need to anything...this change to the SSID, your wireless-equipped computers may be reconfigured to connect to the documentation of the N1 2 Vision is immediate. The default network name of your wireless network adapter for new Router firmware updates from other wireless networks that you want to use 5...
...in the SSID field (1) and click "Apply Changes" (2). To change is "Belkin N1 Wireless" followed by six digits that are other wireless 4 networks operating in your area, your network name needs to your N1 Vision. The change the SSID, type in the SSID that may also need to anything...this change to the SSID, your wireless-equipped computers may be reconfigured to connect to the documentation of the N1 2 Vision is immediate. The default network name of your wireless network adapter for new Router firmware updates from other wireless networks that you want to use 5...
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...a long period of time, or don't want to use the wireless feature of the N1 Vision at a certain time. 50 Turning off the wireless function of your N1 Vision is different than the other countries, there are several modes. Your N1 Vision is configured to operate on a channel that is a great way... to secure your network should be changed if needed. There are other wireless networks operating in your area, your network when you to set the N1 Vision's wireless modes. Using the Wireless Mode Switch This switch allows you are away from which you can choose-in the United...
...a long period of time, or don't want to use the wireless feature of the N1 Vision at a certain time. 50 Turning off the wireless function of your N1 Vision is different than the other countries, there are several modes. Your N1 Vision is configured to operate on a channel that is a great way... to secure your network should be changed if needed. There are other wireless networks operating in your area, your network when you to set the N1 Vision's wireless modes. Using the Wireless Mode Switch This switch allows you are away from which you can choose-in the United...
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...Switch Protected mode ensures proper operation of a wireless network. Use protected mode if your network. This will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with protected mode ON. an SSID of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on the "Wireless" tab. 52 Conversely, in a Personal ... settings, click "Security" on your network consists of a mix of "ANY" will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with security enabled. Doing so will keep your N1 Vision does not ship with protected mode OFF. Each computer now needs to be set to connect to "Broadcast...
...Switch Protected mode ensures proper operation of a wireless network. Use protected mode if your network. This will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with protected mode ON. an SSID of Belkin N1 Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards on the "Wireless" tab. 52 Conversely, in a Personal ... settings, click "Security" on your network consists of a mix of "ANY" will achieve the best N1 wireless performance with security enabled. Doing so will keep your N1 Vision does not ship with protected mode OFF. Each computer now needs to be set to connect to "Broadcast...