Belkin F5D7234-4 Version 3xxx User Manual - Page 2

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Table of Contents Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Introduction 1 Benefits of a Home Network 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 1 Placement of your Router for Optimal Performance 2 2 Product Overview 5 Product Features 5 3 Knowing your Router 7 Package Contents 7 System Requirements 7 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements 7 4 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11 5 Alternate Setup Method 25 6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 40 Changing LAN Settings 41 Viewing the DHCP Client List Page 43 Configuring the Wireless Network Settings 43 Securing your Wi-Fi Network 49 WEP Setup 52 Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup 54 WPA Setup 55 Setting WPA/WPA2 56 Guest Access 56 Using the Access Point Mode 59 Configuring the Firewall 60 Setting MAC Address Filtering 63 Enabling the DMZ 64 Utilities Tab 65 Restarting the Router 66 Updating the Firmware 69 7 Manually Configuring Network Settings 75 8 Recommended Web Browser Settings 80 9 Troubleshooting 82 10 Information 99 G Wireless Router i

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Securing your Wi-Fi Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �49
WEP Setup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �52
Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup
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WPA Setup� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �55
Setting WPA/WPA2� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �56
Guest Access
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Using the Access Point Mode
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Configuring the Firewall
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Setting MAC Address Filtering� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �63
Enabling the DMZ � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �64
Utilities Tab
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Restarting the Router
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Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �69
7 Manually Configuring Network Settings
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8 Recommended Web Browser Settings
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9 Troubleshooting� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �82
10 Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �99
1 Introduction
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Benefits of a Home Network� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �1
Advantages of a Wireless Network
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Placement of your Router for Optimal Performance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2
2 Product Overview � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
Product Features� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �5
3 Knowing your Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Package Contents� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
System Requirements� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11
5 Alternate Setup Method � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �25
6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Changing LAN Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �41
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �43
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �43