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N Wireless Router User Manual F5D8233-4
N Wireless Router User Manual F5D8233-4
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... Setup Method 23 6. Product Overview 7 Product Features 7 3. Manually Configuring Network Settings 74 8. Connecting and Configuring your Router 10 Package Contents 10 System Requirements 10 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 10 4. Table of your N Wireless Router 3 2. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 38 Changing LAN Settings 39 Viewing the DHCP Client List...
... Setup Method 23 6. Product Overview 7 Product Features 7 3. Manually Configuring Network Settings 74 8. Connecting and Configuring your Router 10 Package Contents 10 System Requirements 10 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 10 4. Table of your N Wireless Router 3 2. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 38 Changing LAN Settings 39 Viewing the DHCP Client List...
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... be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your N Wireless Router" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your network to another • Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email,... advantages of setting up and access printers, computers, and other outlines best practices that maximize your home • Easy expansion - Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - By following our simple setup instructions you can spare the expense and hassle...
... be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your N Wireless Router" on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your network to another • Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email,... advantages of setting up and access printers, computers, and other outlines best practices that maximize your home • Easy expansion - Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - By following our simple setup instructions you can spare the expense and hassle...
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..., range, 2 reliability, and spectral efficiency for wireless networking systems. The element that lane. Compared with MIMO (N MIMO) 1 Your Belkin N Wireless Router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). N MIMO complies with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. It... builds on the other hand, uses two antennas. Belkin's N MIMO helps traffic move traffic through that lane faster and more ...
..., range, 2 reliability, and spectral efficiency for wireless networking systems. The element that lane. Compared with MIMO (N MIMO) 1 Your Belkin N Wireless Router uses a new smart-antenna technology called Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO). N MIMO complies with the IEEE draft 802.11n specification. It... builds on the other hand, uses two antennas. Belkin's N MIMO helps traffic move traffic through that lane faster and more ...
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..., point the antennas as much as close to place the Router near a cordless 2.4GHz phone. 3 If your Router itself is to your Router. Note: While some of the items listed below can weaken signals simply by Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless... USB Adapters): • Ensure that your Router's networking antennas are parallel to each other, and are positioned vertically (toward the ceiling)....
..., point the antennas as much as close to place the Router near a cordless 2.4GHz phone. 3 If your Router itself is to your Router. Note: While some of the items listed below can weaken signals simply by Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Cards, Wireless Desktop Network Cards, and Wireless... USB Adapters): • Ensure that your Router's networking antennas are parallel to each other, and are positioned vertically (toward the ceiling)....
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...that operates on the phone to the farthest channel from your Router and your Router near devices that 5 objects such as these are not blocking the signal's path (between your Router and computers to channel 1 and move your computers and Router). 6 3. Dense objects that can conflict with yours. ...selection, change the phone to a channel as far away from any other networks as microwave ovens. Introduction section 2. See your Router to a 900MHz or 5GHz cordless phone. 4. For example, change the channel on the 2.4GHz band (check manufacturer's 9 information).
...that operates on the phone to the farthest channel from your Router and your Router near devices that 5 objects such as these are not blocking the signal's path (between your Router and computers to channel 1 and move your computers and Router). 6 3. Dense objects that can conflict with yours. ...selection, change the phone to a channel as far away from any other networks as microwave ovens. Introduction section 2. See your Router to a 900MHz or 5GHz cordless phone. 4. For example, change the channel on the 2.4GHz band (check manufacturer's 9 information).
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...to an office network • The "Bring Your Own Access" program from neighboring cordless phones or other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use AOL through broadband provided by another cable or DSL service • Most online banking websites • Many ... include: • Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections, often used where security is important. The simplest solution to sleep; To change your Router. however, this is to simply reconnect by rerunning the VPN or AOL software, or by a computer's power management setting, which lets you...
...to an office network • The "Bring Your Own Access" program from neighboring cordless phones or other wireless devices. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use AOL through broadband provided by another cable or DSL service • Most online banking websites • Many ... include: • Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections, often used where security is important. The simplest solution to sleep; To change your Router. however, this is to simply reconnect by rerunning the VPN or AOL software, or by a computer's power management setting, which lets you...
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...Tear Drop Attack, ICMP defect, RIP defect, and fragment flooding. 7 Web-Based Advanced User Interface You can make your new Belkin N Wireless Router an ideal solution for advanced software and status-monitoring procedures. Patent-Pending Network Status Display Lighted LEDs on the network quickly and ...easily. Works with a firewall that supports TCP/IP (the standard language of all, you can set up the Router's advanced functions easily through your home or small office network. There are in operation. Product Overview Product Features In minutes you ...
...Tear Drop Attack, ICMP defect, RIP defect, and fragment flooding. 7 Web-Based Advanced User Interface You can make your new Belkin N Wireless Router an ideal solution for advanced software and status-monitoring procedures. Patent-Pending Network Status Display Lighted LEDs on the network quickly and ...easily. Works with a firewall that supports TCP/IP (the standard language of all, you can set up the Router's advanced functions easily through your home or small office network. There are in operation. Product Overview Product Features In minutes you ...
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...Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of setting up using the Alternate Setup Method described in , four-port network switch to allow your Router. section Product Overview Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch 1 The Router has a built-in this... computers to the speed of voice messaging, video messaging, games, and other applications that 5 are using a VPN connection, your Router will assign IP addresses to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are UPnP-compliant. The switch features automatic detection so it...
...Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of setting up using the Alternate Setup Method described in , four-port network switch to allow your Router. section Product Overview Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch 1 The Router has a built-in this... computers to the speed of voice messaging, video messaging, games, and other applications that 5 are using a VPN connection, your Router will assign IP addresses to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you are UPnP-compliant. The switch features automatic detection so it...
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section Knowing your Router 1 Package Contents • Belkin N Wireless Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD • Network Status Display Guide 5 &#...
section Knowing your Router 1 Package Contents • Belkin N Wireless Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD 3 • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply 4 • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD • Network Status Display Guide 5 &#...
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... Status OFF Wired computer is not present Solid Blue Wired computer is connected to the Router Blinking Amber Problem with wired computer connecting properly to the Router C. Knowing your Router The Router has been designed to provide you with information about network activity and status. Wireless-Computer... is not present Solid Blue Wireless computer is connected to the Router Blinking Amber Problem with wireless computer connecting properly to the Router 11 All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router to be placed on a desktop. Wireless Security OFF Solid Blue...
... Status OFF Wired computer is not present Solid Blue Wired computer is connected to the Router Blinking Amber Problem with wired computer connecting properly to the Router C. Knowing your Router The Router has been designed to provide you with information about network activity and status. Wireless-Computer... is not present Solid Blue Wireless computer is connected to the Router Blinking Amber Problem with wireless computer connecting properly to the Router 11 All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router to be placed on a desktop. Wireless Security OFF Solid Blue...
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...connected to the Internet. Internet Status This unique icon shows you apply power to the Router or restart it, a short period of your Router's connection. Router/Power Status When you when the Router is connected to modem and functioning properly 8 Blinking Amber Problem with modem 9 F. ...It turns amber when problem is connected to the Internet 12 OFF Router is NOT connected to indicate that your Router 1 D. When the light is blinking amber, the Router is on and ready 5 E. During this icon becomes extremely useful in blue to modem ...
...connected to the Internet. Internet Status This unique icon shows you apply power to the Router or restart it, a short period of your Router's connection. Router/Power Status When you when the Router is connected to modem and functioning properly 8 Blinking Amber Problem with modem 9 F. ...It turns amber when problem is connected to the Internet 12 OFF Router is NOT connected to indicate that your Router 1 D. When the light is blinking amber, the Router is on and ready 5 E. During this icon becomes extremely useful in blue to modem ...
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... upgradeable features. Connections to Modem - Connection to Wired Computers - Yellow This port is set aside for the latest firmware updates at www.belkin.com/support. White This button is for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. Gray Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to your... Router (G) (H) (I . These ports are labeled 1 through 4, with the modem to connect the modem to this port. Use the cable that was provided with...
... upgradeable features. Connections to Modem - Connection to Wired Computers - Yellow This port is set aside for the latest firmware updates at www.belkin.com/support. White This button is for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. Gray Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to your... Router (G) (H) (I . These ports are labeled 1 through 4, with the modem to connect the modem to this port. Use the cable that was provided with...
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... light will begin to blink. Red The "Reset" button is used in instances where you may function improperly. Resetting the Router will momentarily 7 flash. When the "Power/Ready" light becomes solid again, the reset is complete. 8 K. Power Jack - The lights on the... Router will restore the Router's 2 normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. Restoring the Factory Defaults 6 Press and hold the "Reset" button for at least 10 ...
... light will begin to blink. Red The "Reset" button is used in instances where you may function improperly. Resetting the Router will momentarily 7 flash. When the "Power/Ready" light becomes solid again, the reset is complete. 8 K. Power Jack - The lights on the... Router will restore the Router's 2 normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. Restoring the Factory Defaults 6 Press and hold the "Reset" button for at least 10 ...
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...be instructed to use the RJ45 Ethernet port during the installation procedure. Ethernet USB Setup Assistant Belkin has provided our Setup Assistant software to make installing your Router up the Router using the USB connection at the time of installation. You should have both Ethernet and USB,...the contents of your ISP, or you can, in minutes. Many modems have the following: • Belkin N Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual on it is active and working at this time, you ...
...be instructed to use the RJ45 Ethernet port during the installation procedure. Ethernet USB Setup Assistant Belkin has provided our Setup Assistant software to make installing your Router up the Router using the USB connection at the time of installation. You should have both Ethernet and USB,...the contents of your ISP, or you can, in minutes. Many modems have the following: • Belkin N Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual on it is active and working at this time, you ...
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...the other end into 7 any gray port on the front of the Router. 8 C. Plug the other end to 3 modem router the modem. Look at the display on the back of the Router. Make sure the "Wired" and "Router" icons are not, recheck your modem's power cord. Unplug that connects... the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 2 A. Wait 20 seconds for the modem to start up. Plug the Router's power supply into the black port on the back of the 10 Router. Raise the Router's antennas. 4 5 B. Find your new networking cable (included in the box with your modem, and plug...
...the other end into 7 any gray port on the front of the Router. 8 C. Plug the other end to 3 modem router the modem. Look at the display on the back of the Router. Make sure the "Wired" and "Router" icons are not, recheck your modem's power cord. Unplug that connects... the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 2 A. Wait 20 seconds for the modem to start up. Plug the Router's power supply into the black port on the back of the 10 Router. Raise the Router's antennas. 4 5 B. Find your new networking cable (included in the box with your modem, and plug...
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Click on "Go" to start the Setup Assistant. 17 B. Turn off any programs that is directly connected to the Router from "My Computer" and double-click on your CD-ROM drive from Step 1 - B. IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant from the computer that are ... for Windows Users: If the Setup Assistant does not start up automatically, select your computer at this time. Insert the CD into your Router Step 2 Set Up the Router - The Setup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer's screen within 15 seconds. Follow the instructions there. Run the Setup Assistant Software...
Click on "Go" to start the Setup Assistant. 17 B. Turn off any programs that is directly connected to the Router from "My Computer" and double-click on your CD-ROM drive from Step 1 - B. IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant from the computer that are ... for Windows Users: If the Setup Assistant does not start up automatically, select your computer at this time. Insert the CD into your Router Step 2 Set Up the Router - The Setup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer's screen within 15 seconds. Follow the instructions there. Run the Setup Assistant Software...
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section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 Confirmation Screen Verify that you a progress screen each time a step in the setup has been completed. 6 7 8 1.1 Checking Settings The Setup Assistant will show you have completed all QIG steps by checking the box to the Internet. 18 Click "Next" to continue. 3 4 Progress Screen 5 Setup Assistant will now examine your computer's network 9 settings and gather information needed to complete the Router's 10 connection to the right 2 of the arrow.
section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 Confirmation Screen Verify that you a progress screen each time a step in the setup has been completed. 6 7 8 1.1 Checking Settings The Setup Assistant will show you have completed all QIG steps by checking the box to the Internet. 18 Click "Next" to continue. 3 4 Progress Screen 5 Setup Assistant will now examine your computer's network 9 settings and gather information needed to complete the Router's 10 connection to the right 2 of the arrow.
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Connecting and Configuring your Router 1.2 Verifying Hardware Connections The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your Wireless Network The Setup Assistant will connect. This is the name of your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID). You can either use the default or change it to which your wireless network to something unique. Write down this name for future reference. Click "Next" to continue. 19
Connecting and Configuring your Router 1.2 Verifying Hardware Connections The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 1.3 Naming your Wireless Network The Setup Assistant will connect. This is the name of your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will display the default wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID). You can either use the default or change it to which your wireless network to something unique. Write down this name for future reference. Click "Next" to continue. 19
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... Setup Assistant will now configure your Internet account requires 2 a login and password, you will render your Router inoperable. 9 10 20 section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 1.4 Requesting Internet Account Info (if needed) If your Router by sending data to the one on -screen instructions. 7 Note: Do not disconnect any cable or power off...
... Setup Assistant will now configure your Internet account requires 2 a login and password, you will render your Router inoperable. 9 10 20 section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 1.4 Requesting Internet Account Info (if needed) If your Router by sending data to the one on -screen instructions. 7 Note: Do not disconnect any cable or power off...
