Page 2 - Table Of COnTenTs; Updating Your Router via Your System Tray
Table Of COnTenTs Using Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Enabling Auto Update on Your Belkin Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Updating Your Router via Your System Tray (Windows) or Menu Bar (Mac) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - Where to Place Your Router
1 GeTTInG sTaRTeD What’s in the box N300 Wi-Fi N Router Ethernet cable (attached to router) Power supply (attached to router) Network information card (attached to router) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Quick Setup Guide Initial setup Where to Place Your Router For the best results, place the Rout...
Page 4 - Connect Your n300 Router
2 GeTTInG sTaRTeD How to set It Up Connect Your n300 Router 1 . Turn off your modem by disconnecting its power supply. 2 . Connect your Router to your modem using the cable (already attached). N150/300/450 Steps 1 & 2 1 2
Page 5 - GeTTInG sTaRTeD; . Power up your modem by plugging in its power supply.
3 GeTTInG sTaRTeD 3 . Power up your modem by plugging in its power supply. 4 . Power up your Router by plugging in its power supply. N150/300/450 Steps 3 & 4 3 4
Page 6 - Setup
4 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Run the Installer software Insert the included CD into your computer. Find the setup program and open it. It should run automatically; if not, find the setup program and open it. Follow the prompts. The setup software will configure your Internet connection and let you know when th...
Page 8 - network name and password from the network information card that
6 GeTTInG sTaRTeD 2 . After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card that is stored in the foot of your new Belkin Router. Store the card under the base of your Router for future reference.
Page 9 - . A progress screen will appear while additional software is
7 GeTTInG sTaRTeD 3 . A progress screen will appear while additional software is installed. This may take a few minutes to complete. Once finished, a “Success” message will appear indicating that you are connected to the Internet via your new Belkin Router. During setup you may be asked for addition...
Page 10 - network name & security – Personalize your network name
8 GeTTInG sTaRTeD advanced Tools & settings After the initial setup is complete, you have the option to change settings like your network name, security type, and password. To make these changes and others, click on the Advanced Tools icon at the CD Setup menu and select one of the following set...
Page 11 - blue: You are connected to your Belkin Router
9 GeTTInG sTaRTeD The belkin Router Manager The Belkin Router Manager appears in your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac). Its icon indicates the current status of your Router and also allows you to access your Router’s settings to make changes. It also provides quick access to software that cam...
Page 12 - Using the CD
10 GeTTInG sTaRTeD adding Computers to Your network Wireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your Router with a few simple steps. Using the CD 1 . Put the Setup CD into your computer. If the CD doesn’t open automatically, browse to your CD drive and ope...
Page 13 - able baker; Manual setup; Connect to Your Router
11 GeTTInG sTaRTeD able baker belkin.### zebranet Manual setup If you know what sort of Internet ser vice you have, you might tr y a manual setup. For this you will need a Wi-Fi-enabled smartphone, tablet, or computer. Connect to Your Router Retrieve the network ID card from the foot of your new Bel...
Page 14 - Using the WPs button
12 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Using the WPs button 1 . Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC) on your computer or other Wi-Fi device that you would like to connect wirelessly to your Router. Often there will be a button for this purpose in software that came with the device, or a physical “ WPS,” “PBC,” or...
Page 15 - Manually set Up Your Internet Connection; The status of your Internet connection is shown in the
13 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Manually set Up Your Internet Connection Use a browser to visit http://router/. The router homepage should appear. You can also tr y visiting http://192.168.2.1/. The status of your Internet connection is shown in the upper right corner of the router homepage. If after a few momen...
Page 16 - If not, select “Connection Type” from the menu on the left.
14 GeTTInG sTaRTeD If not, select “Connection Type” from the menu on the left. If a password screen appears, press “Submit.” Internet Status: Not Connected g DHCP Client ListStatic Route Internet WANConnection TypeDNSMAC Address WirelessChannel and SSID
Page 17 - Dynamic Connection; Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Let’s tr y dynamic
15 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Dynamic Connection Cable and fiber customers generally require a dynamic connection. Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Let’s tr y dynamic first. Select “Dynamic” from the menu that appears and press “Next.” A ser vice name is generally not required. Hit “Apply Changes...
Page 18 - If after a few minutes your Internet Status says; PPPoe Connection; Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection.; If these steps do not work, try restarting your; If not, we’ll tr y a PPPoE connection next.
16 GeTTInG sTaRTeD If after a few minutes your Internet Status says “Connected,” you’re done! You can surf the Internet. PPPoe Connection Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Select PPPoE this time and press “Next.” If these steps do not work, try restarting your modem and repeating the pr...
Page 19 - Enter the username and password supplied by your
17 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Enter the username and password supplied by your Internet provider and click “Apply Changes.” Ignore the other fields. The Router will restart. If after a few minutes your Internet Status says “Connected,” you’re done! You can surf the Internet. If these steps do not work, try res...
Page 20 - Android; Connecting additional Devices; iOS; Settings; Mac OS
18 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Android (phones and tablets) 1. Open the Settings app and select Wireless and Network . 2. From there, select Wi-Fi to see the list of available networks. 3. Select your wireless network from the list. If asked to do so, enter your network password. Connecting additional Devices i...
Page 21 - Windows
19 GeTTInG sTaRTeD Windows ® 7 Your computer provides a menu of available wireless networks at the right end of the task bar. 1. Right-click on the icon that looks like signal strength bars. 2. Select your wireless network from the list. If asked, enter your network password (network key). Windows V...
Page 24 - Integrated 802 .11n Wireless access Point
22 TeCHnICal DeTaIls Technical features Integrated 802 .11n Wireless access Point Utilizing MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) smart- antenna technology, your Router can reach data transfer speeds of up to 300Mbps across your network. naT IP address sharing To save you the cost of adding IP addre...
Page 25 - setup software
23 TeCHnICal DeTaIls system Requirements Router Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 Ethernet networking cable Internet b...
Page 26 - note: We recommend you use a computer that
24 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR enabling auto Update on Your belkin Router The Router has the capability to automatically check for a newer version of firmware and alert you when it’s available. You can choose to download the new version or ignore it. By default this feature is disabled. If you want to enable ...
Page 27 - UsInG YOUR ROUTeR; . Toward the lower-half side of the screen you will; find “Auto Update Firmware Enabling”.; . Select “Enable” by clicking the radio button and then; click “Apply Changes” at the bottom of the screen.; . Click on “System Settings” in the left-hand; column under the “Utilities” heading.
25 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 25 5 . Toward the lower-half side of the screen you will find “Auto Update Firmware Enabling”. 6 . Select “Enable” by clicking the radio button and then click “Apply Changes” at the bottom of the screen.
4 . Click on “System Settings” in the left-hand column under the “Utiliti...
Page 28 - Once you have completed the setup process, you will need; . Click on the blue Belkin Router Manager icon (right-click for
26 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 26 Updating Your Router via Your system Tray (Windows) or Menu bar (Mac) Once you have completed the setup process, you will need to update the new software for your Router. This can be done easily via your computer’s system tray or menu bar. setup steps: 1 . Click on the blue B...
Page 29 - . Locate and download the firmware file from the Belkin
27 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 27 Updating the Router’s firmware via the Web Interface The following steps show you how to update your Router’s firmware using its web interface. You do not need to be connected to the Internet as this interface is built into the Router itself. setup steps: 1 . Locate and downl...
Page 30 - . In the address bar of the web browser, type; Router does not ship with a password, so just click “Submit ”.; . Click on “Firmware Update” toward the
28 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 28 4 . Open a web browser on the computer. 5 . In the address bar of the web browser, type “http://192.168.2.1” and press “Enter” on your keyboard. 6 . Click “Login” in the upper right-hand corner of the page. The Router does not ship with a password, so just click “Submit ”. 7 ...
Page 31 - . Click the “Browse” button toward the middle of the; above; . Select the firmware file by left-clicking on it and then click
29 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 29 8 . Click the “Browse” button toward the middle of the screen to search for the file you saved previously. note: The firmware version in the images above is depicted as an example. Your file name will var y depending on your model and version. 9 . Select the firmware file by ...
Page 32 - 1 . A prompt asking, “Are you sure you want to continue; respond during the upgrade and warning you not to remove
30 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 30 10 . Click the “Update” button. 11 . A prompt asking, “Are you sure you want to continue with upgrading?” will appear. Click “OK”. 12 . A second prompt will open telling you the Router will not respond during the upgrade and warning you not to remove the power supply from the...
Page 33 - Reset button – Red; Restoring Your Router to factory Defaults
31 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR Resetting the Router Reset button – Red The “Reset ” button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly. Resetting the Router will restore the Router’s normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. You can also restore the factor y default setting...
Page 34 - symptoms; You need to restore the factor y defaults using the web interface.; setup steps
32 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR Restoring the Router to Default settings Using the Web Interface symptoms You need to restore the factor y defaults using the web interface. This may be because the Router is not performing as expected or you wish to remove all previously configured settings. setup steps 1 . Ope...
Page 35 - . Click on “Restore Factor y Defaults” in the left-; hand column under the “Utilities” heading.; Click on the “Restore Defaults” button.
33 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 4 . Click on “Restore Factor y Defaults” in the left- hand column under the “Utilities” heading. 5. Click on the “Restore Defaults” button.
Page 36 - . A warning box will open that says, “ Warning: All your settings; the restore is complete, the Router will reboot.
34 UsInG YOUR ROUTeR 6 . A warning box will open that says, “ Warning: All your settings will be lost. Are you sure you want to do this?” Click “OK”. 7. The Router will begin the restoring process. Once the restore is complete, the Router will reboot. note: This may take several minutes. Your Router...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting
35 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY Troubleshooting The setup does not automatically start . If Belkin Setup does not run when you insert the CD-ROM, your computer may not be configured to open CDs automatically. If Belkin Setup does not appear within 15 seconds, browse to your CD-ROM drive an...
Page 41 - I’ve installed this new Router and some of my network clients
39 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY I’ve installed this new Router and some of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc .) are now unable to connect . Your new Router came pre-configured with a network name and password, found printed on an attached card. All clients must use this net...
Page 44 - Technical support; Us
42 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY Technical support Us http://www.belkin.com/support UK http://www.belkin.com/uk /support australia http://www.belkin.com/au/support new Zealand http://www.belkin.com/au/support singapore 1800 622 1130 europe http://www.belkin.com/uk /support
Page 45 - -Year Product Warranty; What this warranty covers .
43 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY belkin International, Inc ., limited 2-Year Product Warranty What this warranty covers . Belkin International, Inc. (“Belkin”) warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, ...
Page 46 - . Your Belkin Customer Ser vice Representative will then
44 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY How to get service . To get ser vice for your Belkin product you must take the following steps: 1 . Contact Belkin International, Inc., at 12045 E. Waterfront Drive, Playa Vista, CA 90094, Attn: Customer Ser vice, or call (800)-223-5546, within 15 days of th...
Page 47 - How state law relates to the warranty .
45 TROUblesHOOTInG, sUPPORT, anD WaRRanTY How state law relates to the warranty . THIS WARRANT Y CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANT Y OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANT Y OR CONDITION OF QUALIT Y, MERCHANTABILIT Y OR FITNE...
Page 48 - DeClaRaTIOn Of COnfORMIT Y WITH fCC RUles
46 ReGUlaTORY InfORMaTIOn fCC statement DeClaRaTIOn Of COnfORMIT Y WITH fCC RUles fOR eleCTROMaGneTIC COMPaTIbIlIT Y We, Belkin International, Inc., of 12045 E. Waterfront Drive, Playa Vista, CA 90094, declare under our sole responsibility that the device, f9K1002 V4, complies with Part 15 of the FC...
Page 49 - ReGUlaTORY InfORMaTIOn
47 ReGUlaTORY InfORMaTIOn Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industr y Canada. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interferen...
