Belkin Network Router - Manual

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Setting Up Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Automatic Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; Parental Control—Web Content Filtering; How Belkin Parental Control Works

1 INTRODUCTION Parental Control—Web Content Filtering Your Belkin Router ships with this powerful feature, unique in the marketplace,which gives you the ability to restrict and monitor web surfing from all PCsconnected to it. Unlike other products, Belkin Parental Control—Web ContentFiltering, requi...

Page 4 - The Parental Control Manager

2 INTRODUCTION The Parental Control Manager Belkin Parental Control allows for a parent or manager if used in an office, to bedesignated as the Parental Control Manager. This is a role completely separatefrom that of the Router Administrator, which is established separately when youset up your Route...

Page 5 - SETTING UP PARENTAL CONTROL; Automatic Setup

SETTING UP PARENTAL CONTROL 3 Automatic Setup The Router must be connected to the Internet before setting up Parental Control.If you have not set up the Router to connect to the Internet, follow the steps inyour Quick Installation Guide to set up the Router before attempting to set upParental Contro...

Page 6 - Manual Setup; Click “Subscribe Now”.

4 SETTING UP PARENTAL CONTROL Manual Setup The Router must be connected to the Internet before setting up the ParentalControl feature. Follow the steps in the Quick Installation Guide to set up theRouter before attempting to set up the Parental Control feature. 1. In your browser, type “192.168.2.1”...

Page 8 - USING PARENTAL CONTROL; If you believe that the site has been incorrectly rated, you can

6 USING PARENTAL CONTROL Now that Parental Control is activated, objectionable websites will now beblocked by the Parental Control feature. If a computer on the network attemptsto access a blocked website, a screen will appear in the web browser stating that that page has been “Blocked by Parental C...

Page 9 - Managing Parental Control Settings; Control Manager that the change has occurred.

USING PARENTAL CONTROL 7 Managing Parental Control Settings You can perform the following tasks from the Parental Control page. • View the number of days remaining on your subscription • Find links to Reporting and Policy Modification (if subscribed) • Modify your Parental Control categories • Chang...

Page 10 - Accessing the Parental Control Page

8 USING PARENTAL CONTROL Accessing the Parental Control Page 6. In your browser, type “192.168.2.1” (do not type in any thing else such as “http://” or “www”). Then press the “Enter” key. 7. Click “Parental Control” on the “Utilities” tab. You will now see the Parental Control page.

Page 11 - MODIFYING YOUR PARENTAL CONTROL POLICIES; There are two ways to get to the policy administration site.

MODIFYING YOUR PARENTAL CONTROL POLICIES 9 A list of 59 categories is provided to give a wide array of customizable optionsfor Parental Control. Categories can be blocked or allowed. Blocked categorieshave been set up by default, so initial use of Parental Control will immediatelybegin blocking webs...

Page 12 - Overriding the Parental Control Feature; Click “Disable” or “Enable” and enter your password.

10 MODIFYING YOUR PARENTAL CONTROL POLICIES Overriding the Parental Control Feature The override function allows a parent or manager to access websites thatchildren or workers are prevented from accessing. Belkin recommends thatParental Control Managers who frequently override elect not to be notifi...

Page 13 - USING REPORTING; Advanced

USING REPORTING 11 If you opt to subscribe to Parental Control’s Reporting feature (an extra fee isrequired), you will be able to access reports in two ways. Note: The Reporting screen is a tab on the Change Policy screen discussed previously. 1. Every time access to a blocked website is attempted, ...

Page 14 - SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL; When your Parental Control is 15 days from expiration, the Router

12 SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL Automatic: When your Parental Control is 15 days from expiration, the Router will begin to prompt once per day for renewal. Additionally, an e-mail will besent stating that it is time to renew, to avoid service disruption. If you elect torenew, you will be prompted to enter y...

Page 15 - NOTE TO PARENTAL CONTROL MANAGER; and; password; Be careful with this password!

NOTE TO PARENTAL CONTROL MANAGER 13 Belkin Parental Control uses a password (different than the Router Administratorpassword) to control policies for web blocking on the Internet. It also uses an e-mail address to notify the Parental Control Manager of overrides or attempts to bypass content filteri...

Page 16 - THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE AND SERVICE RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER; web content filter (the “

14 THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE AND SERVICE RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER THIS AGREEMENT LIMITS YOUR RIGHTS YOU MUST READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE YOU SETUP THIS SOFTWARE This THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE AND SERVICE RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER (the“ Agreement ”), is a legal agreement between you (an individual) and BELKIN CORPOR...

Page 17 - IN CONSIDERATION OF YOUR RECEIPT AND USE OF THE SOFTWARE

THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE AND SERVICE RELEASE AND DISCLAIMER 15 SERVICES OR MALFUNCTION OF THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF BELKIN OR ANY OTHERPERSON HAS BEEN ADVISED OR SHOULD KNOW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCHDAMAGES. III. RELEASE. IN CONSIDERATION OF YOUR RECEIPT AND USE OF THE SOFTWARE YOU HEREBY FOREVER GENERALLY...

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