Page 2 - s e c t i o n s; ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s; tablE oF contEnts
i g Wireless router s e c t i o n s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s tablE oF contEnts securing your Wi-Fi Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 50 • WeP setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �...
Page 3 - introDuction; Performance” on page 2�; Advantages of a Wireless Network
1 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 introDuction Thank you for purchasing the Belkin G Wireless router (the router)� The following two short sections discuss the benefits of home networking and outline best practices for maximizing your wireless home...
Page 4 - � Wireless Router Placement; Placement of your Router for Optimal Performance
2 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 introDuction 1� Wireless Router Placement Place your router, the central connection point of your network, as close as possible to the center of your wireless network devices� To achieve the best wireless network c...
Page 5 - � Cordless Phones
3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 introDuction 3� Cordless Phones if the performance of your wireless network is impaired after attending to the above issues, and you have a cordless phone: • Try moving cordless phones away from the router and your...
Page 6 - choose the “Quietest” channel for your Wireless network
4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 introDuction 4. choose the “Quietest” channel for your Wireless network in locations where homes or offices are close together, such as apartment buildings or office complexes, there may be wireless networks nearby...
Page 7 - proDuct ovErviEW
5 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 proDuct ovErviEW 2 in minutes you will be able to share your internet connection and network your computers� The following is a list of features that make your new Belkin G Wireless router an ideal solution for your ...
Page 8 - Support for VPN Pass-Through
6 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 proDuct ovErviEW Support for VPN Pass-Through if you connect to your office network from home using a VPN connection, your router will allow your VPN-equipped computer to pass through the router and to your office ...
Page 9 - KnoWing your routEr
7 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 KnoWing your routEr 3 Package Contents • Belkin G Wireless router • Quick installation Guide • Belkin setup Assistant CD with User Manual • Belkin rJ45 ethernet Networking Cable • Power supply System Requirements • B...
Page 10 - Modem leD
8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 KnoWing your routEr 3 (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1. Modem leD 2. Power leD 3. security leD 4. Wireless leD 5. internet leD 6. Wired leDs (1 – 2 – 3 – 4)
Page 11 - � Security LED
9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 KnoWing your routEr 3� Security LED OFF Wireless security is OFF solid Green Wireless security is ON Flashing Green WPs sync in progress 4� Wireless LED OFF Wireless is OFF solid Green Wireless is ON and ready Blin...
Page 12 - � Internet LED
10 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 KnoWing your routEr 5� Internet LED This unique leD shows you when the router is connected to the internet� When the light is OFF, the router is NOT connected to the internet� When the light is blinking, the route...
Page 13 - � Power Jack
11 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 KnoWing your routEr 7� Power Jack Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this jack� 8� Connections to Computers (Wired Computer Ports) – Gray Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports� These p...
Page 14 - connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr; Verify the contents of your box� You should have the following:
12 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 4 Verify the contents of your box� You should have the following: • Belkin G Wireless router • Quick installation Guide • Belkin setup Assistant software CD with User Manual • ...
Page 16 - note for Windows users:; Step 2: Set Up the Router – Run the
14 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr note for Windows users: if the setup Assistant does not start up automatically, select your CD-rOM drive from “My Computer” and double-click on the file named “setupAssistant...
Page 17 - Confirmation Screen; right of the arrow� Click “Next” to continue�; Select Country; select your country from the drop-down box� Click “Begin” to continue�
15 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr Confirmation Screen Verify that you have completed all QiG steps by checking the box to the right of the arrow� Click “Next” to continue� Select Country select your country f...
Page 18 - �1 Checking Settings; internet�; Progress Screen; setup has been completed�
16 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 2�1 Checking Settings The setup Assistant will now examine your computer’s network settings and gather information needed to complete the router’s connection to the internet�...
Page 19 - �3 Naming your Wireless Network; Write down this name for future reference�; �2 Verifying Hardware Connections; The setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection�
17 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 2�3 Naming your Wireless Network The setup Assistant will display the default wireless network name or service set identifier (ssiD)� This is the name of your wireless networ...
Page 20 - if your internet account requires a login and password, you will be; �4 Requesting Internet Account Info (if needed); select your isP from the drop-down boxes�
18 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr if your internet account requires a login and password, you will be prompted with a screen similar to the illustration below� Click “Next” to continue� 2�4 Requesting Interne...
Page 21 - �5 Configuring the Router; router and restarting it� Wait for the on-screen instructions�; �6 Checking Internet Connection; to the internet�
19 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 2�5 Configuring the Router The setup Assistant will now configure your router by sending data to the router and restarting it� Wait for the on-screen instructions� note: Do n...
Page 22 - Congratulations; and then click “Next”�; Troubleshooting; troubleshooting steps�
2 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr Congratulations You have finished installing your new Belkin router� You will see the Congratulations screen when your router can connect to the internet� You can begin surf...
Page 23 - �7 Optional: Assistance Connecting Other Computers; computers to your network� Follow the on-screen instructions�
21 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 2�7 Optional: Assistance Connecting Other Computers This optional step will help you to connect additional wired and wireless computers to your network� Follow the on-screen ...
Page 24 - on-screen instructions�
2 2 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr Step 3: Set Up Wireless Security – Run the Security Assistant Software Now that your network is set up and working, it is recommended that you turn on wireless security to p...
Page 25 - �1 Picking the Security Type; select the security type for your wireless network and click “Next”; has been completed�
2 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 3�1 Picking the Security Type select the security type for your wireless network and click “Next” to continue� Progress Screen The security Assistant will show you a progres...
Page 26 - �3 Transferring the Key; computer� Then, click “Next” to continue�; �2 Creating a Network Key; enter a network key (PsK) for your wireless network and click “Next”
2 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr 3�3 Transferring the Key After setting up your wireless security, you will have to transfer the network key to each of your wireless computers� Click on “Transfer Key” if yo...
Page 27 - Once you have verified that your wireless computers are properly; �4 Verifying the Connection; computer” and click “Next”� Then, follow on-screen instructions�
2 5 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 connEcting anD conFiguring your routEr Congratulations Once you have verified that your wireless computers are properly connected, your wireless network is set up and secured� You now can run your network wireles...
Page 28 - altErnatE sEtup MEthoD
26 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 5 The Web-Based Advanced User interface is a web-based tool that you can use to set up the router if you don’t want to use the setup Assistant software� You can also use it to manage advanced ...
Page 30 - if you have difficulty accessing the router’s Web-Based
2 8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Step 2 Set up your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server see the section in this User Manual called “Manually Configuring Network settings” for directions� Step 3 Configure...
Page 31 - Logging into the Router
2 9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Logging into the Router You will see the router’s home page in your browser window� The home page is visible to any user who wants to see it� To make any changes to the router’s settings, y...
Page 32 - Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
3 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface The home page is the first page you will see when you access the Web-Based Advanced User interface (Ui)� The home page shows you a quick view of ...
Page 33 - internet status indicator
31 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 1. Quick-navigation links You can go directly to any of the router’s Ui pages by clicking directly on these links� The links are divided into logical categories and grouped by tabs to make f...
Page 34 - internet settings
32 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 6. lan settings shows you the settings of the local Area Network (lAN) side of the router� Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links (iP Address, subnet Mask, D...
Page 35 - settings that your isP gave you, click “Connection Type” (A) on the left; Setting your Connection Type; to your connection type and then clicking “Next”�
3 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Step 4 Configure your Router for Connection to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) The “internet/WAN” tab is where you will set up your router to connect to your internet service Provider ...
Page 36 - Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to
3 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Dynamic IP A dynamic connection type is the most common connection type used with cable modems� setting the connection type t...
Page 37 - Provided by your isP� enter your iP address here�; isp gateway address; Provided by your isP� enter the isP gateway address here�
3 5 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 1. ip address Provided by your isP� enter your iP address here� 2. subnet Mask Provided by your isP� enter your subnet mask here� 3. isp gateway address Provided by your isP� enter the isP ...
Page 38 - Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE
3 6 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE Most Dsl providers use PPPoe as the connection type� if you use a Dsl modem to connect to the internet, your isP may use PPPoe to log you into the ...
Page 39 - Disconnect after X minutes...
37 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 1. user name This space is provided to type in your user name that was assigned by your isP� 2. password Type in your password and re-type it into the “retype Password” box to confirm it� 3....
Page 40 - provided by your isP in the space provided� When you have finished,
3 8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) [european Countries Only]� some isPs require a connection using PPTP protocol, a typ...
Page 41 - service ip address
3 9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 1. pptp account Provided by your isP� enter your PPTP User iD here� 2. pptp password Type in your password and retype it into the “retype Password” box to confirm it� 3. host name Provided ...
Page 42 - Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra
4 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra ® BigPond User [Australia and New Zealand Only]� Use this connection type for BigPond Cable and OptusNet Cable connections only� Clicking “...
Page 43 - Provided by your isP� enter your l2TP User iD here�
41 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) [israel Only]� some isPs require a connection using l2TP protocol, a type of connection most...
Page 44 - Disconnect after X minutes...
42 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD 5. My internet ip 1) Get Dynamically From isP: Gets WAN iP address from isP automatically� 2) Use static iP address: Need to enter isP information below fields (My iP Address)� 6. My ip addr...
Page 45 - Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller (MAC) Address
4 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 altErnatE sEtup MEthoD Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller (MAC) Address All network components including cards, adapters, and routers, have a unique “serial number” called a MAC address� Your internet s...
Page 46 - Using the Web-based advanced User interface; Viewing the LAN Settings; Changing LAN Settings
4 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 Using the Web-based advanced User interface 6 Using your internet browser, you can access the router’s Web-Based Advanced User interface� in your browser, type “192�168�2�1” (do not type in anything else such as “h...
Page 48 - local Domain name; Viewing the DHCP Client List Page
4 6 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface 5. lease time The length of time the DHCP server will reserve the iP address for each computer� We recommend that you leave the lease time set to “Forever”� The default...
Page 49 - Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID)
47 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Configuring the Wireless Network Settings Clicking on the header of the “Wireless” tab will take you to the “Wireless” header page� Under the “Wireless” tab, there are l...
Page 50 - please note that switching to b only mode will decrease
4 8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Using the Wireless Mode Switch Your router can operate in four different wireless modes: “g and b”, “g only”, “b only”, and “off”� The different modes are explained (be...
Page 51 - Changing the Wireless Channel
49 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Changing the Wireless Channel There are a number of operating channels you can choose from� in the United states, there are 11 channels� in Australia, the United Kingdom...
Page 52 - Using the Broadcast SSID Feature
5 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Using the Broadcast SSID Feature note: this advanced feature should be employed by advanced users only. For security, you can choose not to broadcast your network’s ssi...
Page 53 - Here are a few different ways you can maximize the security of your
51 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Securing your Wi-Fi ® Network Here are a few different ways you can maximize the security of your wireless network and protect your data from prying eyes and ears� This ...
Page 54 - Encryption Keys
52 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Encryption Keys After selecting either the 64-bit or 128-bit WeP encryption mode, it is critical that you generate an encryption key� if the encryption key is not consis...
Page 55 - Sharing the Same Network Keys
5 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Sharing the Same Network Keys Most Wi-Fi products ship with security turned off� so once you have your network working, you need to activate WeP or WPA and make sure yo...
Page 56 - WEP Setup
5 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface WEP Setup 64-Bit WEP Encryption 1. select “64-bit WeP” from the “security” menu’s “security Mode”� 2. After selecting your WeP encryption mode, you can enter your key b...
Page 57 - 28-Bit WEP Encryption
5 5 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface 128-Bit WEP Encryption note to Mac users: The passphrase option will not operate with Apple AirPort� To configure encryption for your Mac computer, set the encryption u...
Page 58 - Changing the Wireless Security Settings
56 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your router is equipped with the latest security standard called Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) and the legacy security standard...
Page 59 - WPA Setup
57 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface 1. Wi-Fi Protected setup (WPs): enabled or Disabled� 2. Personal identification Number (PiN) Method: in this method, a wireless client wishing to access your network mus...
Page 60 - Guest Access
5 8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Setting WPA/WPA2 4. Click “Apply Changes” to finish� You must now set all clients to match these settings depending on the type of access you want them to have� Guest A...
Page 61 - Setting up WPA for Wireless Desktop and Wireless Notebook Cards
59 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Setting up WPA for Wireless Desktop and Wireless Notebook Cards that are NOT Manufactured by Belkin if you do NOT have a Belkin WPA Wireless Desktop or Wireless Notebook...
Page 63 - Wireless Range Extension and Bridging
61 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface The router is now acting as an access point� To access the router’s Web-Based Advanced User interface again, type the iP address you specified into your browser’s naviga...
Page 64 - Range Extension; roam or move between the two wireless coverage areas�; Adding Another Network Segment Wirelessly; Bridging an Access Point to your router allows you to add a network
62 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Range Extension range extension will extend the wireless coverage area in your home or office� The example on the next page illustrates the use of bridging to extend the...
Page 65 - plEasE bE surE to FolloW thE stEps bEloW, carEFully.
6 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Setting Up a Bridge Between your Router and a Secondary Access Point Bridging your Belkin router to a secondary Access Point requires that you access the router’s Advan...
Page 68 - and purposes, they do not exist to a would-be hacker� You can turn; Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings; port settings you need�
6 6 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface The firewall also masks common ports that are frequently used to attack networks� These ports appear to be “stealth”, meaning that for all intents and purposes, they do...
Page 69 - Entering Settings into the Virtual Server; [xxxxx]� For each entry, you can enter a single port value by filling in; Setting Client IP Filters; for a single computer, a range of computers, or multiple computers�
67 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To enter settings, enter the iP address in the space provided for the internal (server) machine, and the port(s) required to pa...
Page 72 - Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Update Client
70 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Update Client You must register with DynDNs�org’s free update service before using this feature� Once you have your registrati...
Page 73 - WAN Ping Blocking; Utilities Tab; perform certain administrative functions�
71 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface WAN Ping Blocking Computer hackers use what is known as “pinging” to find potential victims on the internet� By pinging a specific iP address and receiving a response fr...
Page 74 - The following message will appear� Click “OK”�; restarting the router to restore normal operation; Click the “restart router” button�
72 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Restarting the Router sometimes it may be necessary to restart or reboot the router if it begins working improperly� restarting or rebooting the router will NOT delete a...
Page 75 - Restoring Factory Default Settings
73 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface 3. The following message will appear� restarting the router can take up to 25 seconds� it is important not to turn off the power to the router during the restart� Restor...
Page 77 - Saving a Current Configuration; before performing a firmware update�
75 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Saving a Current Configuration You can save your current configuration by using this feature� saving your configuration will allow you to restore it later if your settin...
Page 79 - Restoring a Previous Configuration; Click “Browse”� A window will open that allows you to select the
77 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Restoring a Previous Configuration This option will allow you to restore a previously saved configuration� 1. Click “Browse”� A window will open that allows you to selec...
Page 81 - latest version�; Searching for a New Version of Firmware; part number “F5D7234-4” in the “search” field� Click “search”�
79 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Updating the Firmware From time to time, Belkin may release new versions of the router’s firmware� Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems th...
Page 82 - Downloading a New Version of Firmware; To download the new version of firmware, click the download
8 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Downloading a New Version of Firmware You will now be taken to the download page of “F5D7234-4 Firmware update - North America”� 1. To download the new version of firmw...
Page 84 - updating the router’s Firmware; in the “Firmware Update” page, click “Browse”� A window will open
82 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface updating the router’s Firmware 1. in the “Firmware Update” page, click “Browse”� A window will open that allows you to select the location of the firmware update file� 2...
Page 86 - Changing the Login Time-Out Setting
8 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Changing the Login Time-Out Setting The login time-out option allows you to set the period of time that you can be logged into the router’s Web-Based Advanced User inte...
Page 87 - Setting the Time and Time Zone
8 5 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Setting the Time and Time Zone The router keeps time by connecting to a simple Network Time Protocol (sNTP) server� This allows the router to synchronize the system clo...
Page 88 - Enabling/Disabling UPnP
8 6 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web-based advanced User interface Enabling/Disabling UPnP UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) is yet another advanced feature offered by your Belkin router� it is a technology that offers seamless operation ...
Page 89 - Manually conFiguring nEtWorK sEttings; your network adapter(s) are now configured for use with the router.
87 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 Manually conFiguring nEtWorK sEttings 7 in order for your computer to properly communicate with your router, you will need to change your PC’s TCP/iP settings to DHCP� Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Window...
Page 90 - Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me
8 8 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 7 Manually conFiguring nEtWorK sEttings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me 1. right-click on “My Network Neighborhood” and select “Properties” from the drop-down menu� 2. select “TCP/iP -&g...
Page 91 - Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to v9�x
8 9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 7 Manually conFiguring nEtWorK sEttings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to v9�x in order for your computer to properly communicate with your router, you will need to change your Mac computer’s TC...
Page 92 - Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS X v10�x
9 0 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 7 Manually conFiguring nEtWorK sEttings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS X v10�x 3. select “Built-in ethernet” (1) next to “show” in the “Network” menu� 4. select the “TCP/iP” tab (2) � Next to “Conf...
Page 94 - rEcoMMEnDED WEb broWsEr sEttings; Internet Explorer 4�0 or Higher
92 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 rEcoMMEnDED WEb broWsEr sEttings 8 in most cases, you will not need to make any changes to your web browser’s settings� if you are having trouble accessing the internet or the Web-Based Advanced User interface, then...
Page 95 - Netscape
9 3 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 8 rEcoMMEnDED WEb broWsEr sEttings 3. Under the “internet Options” screen, click on “Connections” and select “lAN settings…”� 4. Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displayed options: “Automatical...
Page 96 - troublEshooting
9 4 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 troublEshooting 9 Problem: installation CD does not automatically start� Solution: if the CD-rOM does not start the setup Assistant automatically, it could be that the computer is running other applications that ar...
Page 101 - Does the name of your wireless network appear in the results?; • The “Power” light should be on.
9 9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 troublEshooting Problem: i can’t connect to the internet wirelessly� Solution: if you are unable to connect to the internet from a wireless computer, please do the following: 3. The exact window that opens will v...
Page 103 - limiting the Wireless transmit rate
101 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 troublEshooting Problem: My wireless network performance is inconsistent�Data transfer is sometimes slow�signal strength is poor�i am having difficulty establishing and/or maintaining a Virtual Private Network (V...
Page 111 - transmit data at very different maximum speeds� each is based on
10 9 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 troublEshooting What is the difference between 802�11b, 802�11g, 802�11a, and N? Currently there are four levels of wireless networking standards, which transmit data at very different maximum speeds� each is ba...
Page 112 - inForMation; FCC Statement
110 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 inForMation 10 FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation� if this equipment does cause harmfu...
Page 113 - Modifications
111 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inForMation Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Belkin international, inc�, may void the user’s authority to ...
Page 114 - What is not covered by this warranty?; equipment modification or alteration�; What this warranty covers�; the original purchase receipt as discounted by its natural use�
112 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inForMation Belkin International, Inc�, Limited Lifetime Product Warranty What is not covered by this warranty? All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin for inspectio...
Page 115 - how state law relates to the warranty.
113 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inForMation Belkin reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product� All costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser� if Belkin determines, in its s...
Page 116 - Restricted Use in certain countries
114 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inForMation oPeRAtes on cHAnneLs 1-13 Be At cZ cY it ie sK Pt se PL es si ee HU GR DK LV LU Lt nL Mt Ro no cH BG tR De FR Fi GB is Li FoR Use in Restricted Use in certain countries class 2 equipment For informati...
Page 117 - com through the tech-support area� if you want to contact technical
115 g Wireless router s e c t i o n s ta b l e o f c o n t e n t s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 inForMation Free Tech Support* *National call rates may apply www�belkin�com You can find additional support information on our website www�belkin� com through the tech-support area� if you want to contact techni...