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    Wireless G Plus MIMO Router User Manual F5D9230-4
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    58 Using the Access Point Mode 60 Setting MAC Address Control 61 Configuring the Firewall 63 Using Dynamic DNS 67 Utilities 70 Restarting the Router 70 Updating the Firmware 79 7. Manually Configuring Network Settings 88 8. Recommended Web Browser Settings 96 9. Troubleshooting 100 10
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    the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router (the 1 Router). Following are two short sections-the first discusses the benefits of home networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize 2 your wireless home network range and performance. Please be sure to read through this User Manual
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    Introduction Placement of your Wireless G Plus MIMO Router Important Factors for Placement and Setup Your wireless connection will be stronger the closer your computer is to your Router (or access point). Typical indoor operating range for wireless devices is between 100 and 200 feet. In the same
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    • If your phone supports channel selection, change the channel on the phone to the farthest channel from your wireless network. For example, change the phone to channel 1 and move your Router (or access point) to channel 11. See your phone's user manual for detailed instructions. • If necessary
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    the maximum possible area with your Router (or access point). Should you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. 5. Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Secure connections typically require a user name and password, and are used where security is
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    section Introduction For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at 1 www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support at: 2 US: 877-736-5771 800-223-5546 ext. 2263 3 310-898-1100 ext. 2263 4 UK: 0845 607 77 87 Australia: 1800 235 546 5 New
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    features that make your new Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router an ideal solution for your home or small office network. Works with Both PCs and Mac® Computers The Router supports a variety of networking environments including Mac OS® 8.x, 9.x, X v10.x, Linux®, Windows® 2000, XP, Vista®, and others
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    of minutes, your Router will be up and running on the Internet. Note: Setup Assistant software is compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Mac OS X. If you are using another operating system, the Router can be set up using the Alternate Setup Method described in this User Manual (see page 29
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    Overview Integrated G Plus MIMO Wireless Access Point G Plus MIMO is an exciting new wireless technology that achieves data rates up to 54Mbps. Actual throughput is typically lower than the connected data rate and will vary depending on your networking environment. MAC Address Filtering For added
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    section Knowing your Router Package Contents 1 • Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD 3 • Belkin RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable 4 • Power Supply • User Manual 5 System Requirements 6 • Broadband Internet connection such
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    � � Wireless G Plus MIMO Router � A. � Wireles�s Network LED OFF Wireless network is OFF Green Blinking Wireless network is ready Indicates wireless activity B. Wired Computer Status LEDs � � � � These LEDs are labeled 1-4 and correspond to the numbered ports on the rear of the Router
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    the Router. It blinks rapidly when information is being sent 2 over the port between the Router and power to the Router or restart it, a short period of time elapses while the Router boots up. During this time, the "Power/Ready" LED blinks. When the Router has completely booted up, the "Power
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    Knowing your Router Rear Panel (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) � � � � � � � � F. Power Jack - Black Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to this jack. G. Connections to Computers (Wired Computer Ports) - Gray Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports. These ports are RJ45,
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    restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your 3 custom password. (a) Resetting the Router 4 Push and release the "Reset" button. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The "Power/Ready" light
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    the following: • Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router • Category 5 Networking Cable (for connecting the Router to the computer) • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be equipped with an RJ45 Ethernet port. Many modems have
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    Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 2 1.1 Unplug your modem's power cord. Place the Router next to the 3 modem with the antennas raised. 4 5 1.2 Locate the networking cable that connects your modem and 6 computer. Unplug that cable from your modem, and plug it into any gray port on
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    within 15 seconds. Click on "Go" to run the Setup Assistant. Follow the instructions there. IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant from the computer that is directly connected to the Router from Step 1.2. Note for Windows Users: If the Setup Assistant does not start up automatically, double-click on the
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    section Connecting and Configuring your Router 2.3 Confirmation Screen 1 Verify that you have completed all setup steps by checking the box to the right of the arrow. Click "Next" to continue. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router 2.4 Progress Screen Setup Assistant will show you a progress screen each time a step in the setup has been completed. 2.5 Checking Settings The Setup Assistant will now examine your computer's network settings and gather information needed to complete the
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router 2.6 Verifying Hardware Connections 1 The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2.7 Naming your Wireless Network The Setup Assistant will display the default wireless-network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID). This
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router 2.8 Requesting Internet Account Info (if needed) If your Internet account requires a login and password, you will be prompted with a screen similar to the illustration below. Select your country or ISP from the drop-down boxes. 20
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    and Configuring your Router 2.9 Configuring the Router 1 The Setup Assistant will now configure your Router by sending data to the Router and restarting it. Wait for the on-screen instructions. 2 Note: Do not disconnect any cable or power off the Router while the Router is rebooting. Doing
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router 2.10 Checking Internet Connection We are almost done. The Setup Assistant will now check your connection to the Internet. 22
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    section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Congratulations You have finished installing your new Belkin Router. You will see the "Congratulations" screen when your Router can connect to the 8 Internet. You can begin surfing by opening your browser and going to any
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router You can use the Setup Assistant to set up your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Internet by clicking "Next". If you decide to add computers to your Router later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next". 24
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    section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 2 3 4 5 6 ` 7 Troubleshooting If the Setup Assistant is not able to connect to the Internet, you will see the following screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to go through 8 the troubleshooting steps. 9 10 25
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    network. Follow the on-screen instructions. At this point, your Router is set up and working properly. It is now time to connect your other computers. Connecting computers wirelessly Computers with wireless network adapters can use this network. If you still need to install those adapters, do this
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    adapters can use this network. If you still need to install those adapters, do this now. Then simply connect an 2 Ethernet cable between your computer's network port and one of the available LAN ports (labeled "connections to computers") on the back of this Router.] 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 27
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router Congratulations Once you have verified that your other wired and wireless computers are properly connected, your network is set up and working. You can now surf the Internet. Click "Next" to take you back to the main menu. 28
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    not matter which numbered port you choose. 7 1.5 Turn your cable or DSL modem on by reconnecting the power supply to the modem. 8 1.6 Before plugging the power cord into the Router, plug the cord into the wall, then plug the cord into the Router's power jack. 9 10 To power adapter Cable or
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    Server See the section in this User Manual called "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for directions. Step 3: Configuring the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using your Internet browser, you can access the Router's Web-Based Advanced User Interface. In your browser, type "192
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    section Alternate Setup Method Logging into the Router 1 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 2 Router's settings, you have to log in. Clicking the "Login" button or clicking on any
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    Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface The home page is the first page you will see when you access the Advanced User Interface (UI). The home page shows you a quick view of the Router's status and settings. All advanced setup pages can be reached from this page. 1. Quick-Navigation
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    the settings by clicking on any one of the links (IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP Server) or by clicking the "LAN" quick-navigation link on the left side of the screen. 8 7. Features Shows the status of the Router's NAT, firewall, and wireless features. 9 Changes can be made to the settings by
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    Alternate Setup Method Step 4: Configuring 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 (ISP). The Router is capable of connecting to virtually any ISP's system provided you
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    section Alternate Setup Method 1 Setting your Connection Type From the "Connection Type" page, you can select the type of connection you use. Select the type of connection you
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    Alternate Setup Method Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Dynamic IP A dynamic Change WAN MAC Address If your ISP requires a specific MAC address to connect to the service, you can enter a specific MAC address or clone the current computer's MAC address through this link
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    "Apply Changes". After you apply the changes, the Internet Status indicator will read "connection OK" if your Router is set 4 up properly. 1. IP Address 5 Provided by your ISP. Enter your IP address here. 2. Subnet Mask 6 Provided by your ISP. Enter your subnet mask here. 3. ISP Gateway
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    into the service. If you have an Internet connection in your home or small office that doesn't require a modem, you may also use PPPoE. Your connection type is PPPoE if: 1) Your ISP gave you a user name and password, which is required to connect to the Internet. 2) Your ISP gave you software such as
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    section Alternate Setup Method 1 1. User Name This space is provided to type in your user name that was assigned by your ISP. 2 2. Password Type in your password and retype it into the "Retype Password" box to 3 confirm it. 3. Service Name 4 A service name is rarely required by an ISP.
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    and retype it into the "Retype Password" box to confirm it. 3. Host Name Provided by your ISP. Enter your host name here 4. Server IP Address Provided by your ISP. Enter your server IP address here. 5. My IP Address Provided by your ISP. Enter the IP address here 6. My Subnet Mask Provided by
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    Setup Method 7. Connection ID (optional) 1 Provided by your ISP. If your ISP did not give you a connection ID, leave this blank. 2 8. Disconnect after X.... The "Disconnect" feature is used to automatically disconnect the Router field will cause the Router to disconnect from the Internet
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    login server address. See "User decide login server manually" (4). 2. User Name Provided by your ISP. Type in your user name here. 3. Password Type in your password and retype it into the "Retype Password" box to confirm it. 4. User Decide Login Server Manually If your login server IP address is not
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    a server located on the Internet that translates Universal Resource Locaters (URLs) like "www.belkin.com" to IP addresses. 2 Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) do not require you to enter this information into the Router. The "Automatic from ISP" box (1) should be checked if your ISP did not
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    computer connect to the Internet service. When you install the Router, its own MAC address will be "seen" by the ISP and may cause the connection not to work. Belkin has provided the ability to clone (copy) the MAC address of the computer into the Router. This MAC address, in turn, will be seen
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    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 "http://" or "www") then press the "Enter" key. 2 3 You will see the Router's home page in your browser window. 4 Viewing the LAN Settings
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    -Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN Settings All settings for the internal LAN setup of the Router can be viewed and changed here. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1. IP Address The "IP address" is the internal IP address of the Router. The default IP address is "192.168.2.1". To access the advanced
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    have set any of the other advanced features of the Router such as DMZ or client IP filters, these are dependent on the IP address. For this reason, you will not want the IP address to change. 6. Local Domain Name The default setting is "Belkin". You can set a local domain name (network name) for
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    to your network. You are able to view the IP address (1) of the computer, the host name (2) (if the computer has been assigned one), and the MAC address (3) of the computer's network interface card (NIC). Pressing the "Refresh" (4) button will update the list. If there have been any changes, the
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    the Wireless Network Settings 1 The "Wireless" tab lets you make changes to the wireless network settings. From this tab you can make changes to the wireless network name (SSID), 2 operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the Router to be used as an access point
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID) To identify your wireless network, a name called the SSID (Service Set Identifier) is used. The SSID is your network name. The default network name of the Router is "Belkin G Plus MIMO_" followed by six digits that
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    any slower 802.11b devices. 4 2) 802.11g & 802.11b Setting the Router to this mode will let G Plus MIMO-, 802.11g-, and 5 802.11b-compliant devices to join the network. 3) Off 6 This mode will turn OFF the Router's access point, so no wireless devices can join the network. Turning off the
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Wireless Channel There are a number of selection mode will choose the clearest channel to operate on when the Router is first powered up. Your Router ships from the factory with the auto channel feature enabled. You can manually select
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    11b traffic or interference, best 802.11g 8 performance may be achieved with protected mode ON. Wireless G Plus MIMO performance is not affected by this setting. 9 Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your Router is equipped with the latest security standard called Wi-Fi Protected AccessTM
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    below. Enter the client's PIN into the Router's internal registrar (accessed through this screen). The client will be automatically enrolled into your wireless network within two minutes. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS): Enabled or Disabled. 2. Personal Identification Number
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    support.microsoft.com/ default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;893357 7 IMPORTANT: You also need to ensure that all your wireless client cards/ adapters support WPA2, and that you have downloaded and installed the 8 latest driver. Most of the Belkin wireless cards have driver updates available for download
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    User Interface 3. For "Encryption Technique", select "TKIP", "AES", or "TKIP+AES". This setting will have to be identical on the wireless must be used on all of the wireless clients that you set up. For wireless clients to match these settings. IMPORTANT: Make sure your wireless computers are updated
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    To use WPA security, your wireless network cards must be equipped with software that supports WPA. At the time this User Manual was published, 2 a security patch from Microsoft is available for free download. This patch works only with Windows XP. 3 Your Router supports WPA-PSK (no server). WPA
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    users: The "Passphrase" option will not operate with Apple® AirPort®. To configure encryption for your Mac computer, set the encryption using the manual method described in the next section. 1. Select "128-bit WEP" or "64-bit WEP" from the drop-down menu 2. After selecting your WEP encryption mode
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    You will use this key to program the encryption settings on your Router and your wireless computers. 6 7 8 9 Note to Mac users: Original Apple AirPort products support 64-bit encryption only. Apple AirPort 2 products can support 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. Please check your product to see
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    to work as a wireless network access point. Using this mode will defeat the NAT IP sharing feature and DHCP server. In AP mode, the Router will need to be configured with an IP address that is in the same subnet as the rest of the network that you will bridge to. The default IP address is 192.168
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    Control 1 The MAC address filter is a powerful security feature that allows you to specify which computers are allowed on the wireless network. Note: This list applies 2 only to wireless computers. This list can be configured so any computer attempting to access the wireless network that is not
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    (1) to begin setting up a list of computers to be denied access to the wireless network. 2. Next, in the "MAC Address" field that is blank (2), type in the MAC address of the wireless computer you want to deny access to the wireless network, then click "
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    the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Configuring the Firewall 1 Your Router is equipped with a firewall that will protect your network from a wide array of common hacker attacks including: 2 • IP Spoofing • Land Attack Ping of Death (PoD) 3 • Denial of Service (DoS) • IP with zero length
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external (Internet) calls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other applications through your Router to your internal network.
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    to a single computer for example, enter the IP 9 address of the computer you wish to restrict access to in the IP fields (1). Next, enter "80" in both the port fields (2). Select "Both" (3). Select "Block" (4). You can also select "Always" to block access all of the time. Select the 10 day
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    the firewall is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing application. Use this feature on a temporary basis. The computer in the DMZ is NOT protected from hacker attacks. To put a computer in the DMZ, enter the last digits of its IP address in the IP field and select
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    file server, or to make it easy to access your home PC and stored files while you're at work. Using the service can ensure that your host name always points to your IP 5 address, no matter how often your ISP changes it. When your IP address changes, your friends and associates can always locate
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    the "Domain Name" field (3). 4. Click "Update Dynamic DNS" to update your IP address. Whenever your IP address assigned by your ISP changes, the Router will automatically update DynDNS.org's servers with your new IP address. You can also do this manually by clicking the "Update Dynamic DNS" button
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    User Interface Blocking an ICMP Ping 1 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 from 2 the IP address, a hacker can determine that something of interest might be there. The Router
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Utilities The "Utilities" screen lets you manage different parameters of the Router and perform certain administrative functions. Restarting the Router Sometimes it may be necessary to restart or reboot the Router if it begins working improperly.
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    Normal Operation 1 1. Click the "Restart Router" button. 2. The following message will appear. Click "OK". 2 3 4 5 3. The following message will appear. Restarting the Router can take up 6 to 60 seconds. It is important not to turn off the power to the Router during the restart. Click "OK
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 4. A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router will be restarted. The Router home page should appear automatically. If not, type in the Router's address (default = 192.168.2.1) into the navigation bar of
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    Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring Factory Default Settings 1 Using this option will restore all of the settings in the Router to the factory (default) settings. It is recommended that you back up your settings before 2 you restore all of the defaults. 3 4 5 1. Click the "Restore
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    User Interface 4. A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router's defaults will be restored. The Router home page should appear automatically. If it does not, type in the Router's address (default configuration before performing a firmware update. 74
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    User Interface 1. Click "Save". A window called "File Download" will open. 1 Click "Save". 2 3 4 5 6 7 2. A window will open that allows you to select the location where you want to save the configuration file. Select a location. You can name the file anything you want, or use the default
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 3. When the save is complete, you will see the window below. Click "Close". The configuration is now saved. 76
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring a Previous Configuration 1 This option will allow you to restore a previously saved configuration. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Click "Browse". A window will open that allows you to select the location of the configuration file. All configuration
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    . Click "OK". 4. A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router's configuration will be restored. The Router's home page should appear automatically. If not, type in the Router's address (default = 192.168.2.1) into the navigation bar of your browser. 78
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    User Interface Updating the Firmware 1 From time to time, Belkin may release new versions of the Router's firmware. Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems that 2 may have existed. When Belkin releases new firmware, you can download the firmware from the Belkin
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    the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Downloading a New Version of Firmware If you click the "Check Firmware" button and a new version of firmware is available, you will see a screen similar to the one below: 1. To download the new version of firmware, click "Download". 2. A window will open that
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    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 3. When the save is complete, you will see the following window. 1 Click "Close". 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The download of the firmware is complete. To update the firmware, follow the next steps in "Updating the Router's Firmware". 9 10 section 81
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    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. Browse to the firmware file you downloaded. Select the file by doubleclicking on the
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    second countdown will appear on the screen. When the 8 countdown reaches zero, the Router firmware update will be complete. The Router home page should appear automatically. If not, type in the Router's address (default = 192.168.2.1) into the 9 navigation bar of your browser. 10 section 83
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    User Interface Changing System Settings The "System Settings" page is where you can enter a new administrator password, set the time zone, enable remote management, and turn on and off the NAT function of the Router. Setting or Changing the Administrator Password The Router ships with NO password
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    default is set to 10 minutes. Note: Only one computer can be logged into the Router's advanced setup interface at one time. 5 Setting the Time and Time Zone The Router Saving". The system clock may not update immediately. Allow at least 15 minutes for the Router to contact the time servers on the
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    select "Only this IP address can remotely manage the Router". Before you enable this function, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that you set your administrator password. Leaving the password empty will potentially open your Router to intrusion. Advanced Feature: The "Remote Access Port" option allows you
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    check for a new version of firmware and alert you that the new firmware is 10 available. When you log into the Router's advanced interface, the Router will perform a check to see if new firmware is available. If so, you will be notified. You can choose to download the new version or ignore it
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    Built-In" or "Ethernet" in the "Connect via:" drop-down menu (1). (1) (2) 3. Next to "Configure" (2), if "Manually" is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You will need to enter this information into the
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    Manually Configuring Network Settings 4. If not already set, at "Configure:", choose "Using DHCP Server". This 1 will tell the computer to obtain an IP address from the Router. 2 3 5. Close the window. If you made any changes, the following window will appear. Click "Save". 4 5 6 7 Restart
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    Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS X 1. Click on the "System Preferences" icon. 2. Select "Network" (1) from the "System Preferences" menu. (1) 3. Select "Built-in Ethernet" (2) next to "Show" in the Network menu. (2) (3) (5) (4) 90
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    . If it is, 2 you will need to configure your Router for a PPPoE connection type using your user name and password. 3 5. If "Manually" is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You will need to enter this
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    Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000 or XP 1. Click "Start", "Settings", then "Control Panel". 2. Double-click on the "Network and dial-up connections" icon (Windows 2000) or the "Network" icon (Windows Connection Properties" window, click "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click the
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    Manually Configuring Network Settings 5. If "Use the following IP address" (2) is selected, your Router will 1 need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information the table below. You will need to enter this information 2 into the Router. 3 4 5 6 7 6. If not
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    drop-down menu. 2. Select "TCP/IP -> settings" for your installed network adapter. You will see the following window. (2) (1) (3) 3. If "Specify and IP address" is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You
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    the DNS address(es) in 1 the chart. 2 3 4 5 6 7. If not already selected, select "Obtain IP address automatically" on 7 the IP address tab. Click "OK". Restart the computer. When the computer restarts, your network 8 settings are now configured for use with the Router. 9 10 section
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    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 change your browser's settings to the recommended settings in this section. Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher
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    "Internet Options" screen, there are three selections: "Never 1 dial a connection", "Dial whenever a network connection is not present", and "Always dial my default connection". If you can make 2 a selection, select "Never dial a connection". If you cannot make a selection, go to the next step
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    Recommended Web Browser Settings 4. Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displayed options: "Automatically detect settings", "Use automatic configuration script", and "Use a proxy server". Click "OK". Then click "OK" again in the "Internet Options" page. 98
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    Browser Settings Netscape® Navigator® 4.0 or Higher 1 1. Start Netscape. Click on "Edit" then "Preferences". 2. In the "Preferences" window, click on "Advanced" then select 2 "Proxies". In the "Proxies" window, select "Direct connection to the Internet". 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 section 99
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 104
    Troubleshooting 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 are interfering with the CD drive. 1. If the Setup Assistant screen does not appear within
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    provided by the publisher of your firewall software for instructions on configuring the firewall to allow Internet access. 8 2. Unplug power to the Router for 10 seconds, and then plug the power back into the Router. Ensure that the Router's Power light is on; it should be solid green
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    does not open automatically, click on the "Troubleshoot" button in the lower, right-hand corner of the Setup Assistant window. 2. If your ISP requires a user name and password, make sure that you have typed in your user name and password correctly. Some user names require that the ISP's domain may
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    3 the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. Please refer to the section entitled "Alternate Setup Method" for details on changing this setting. 4 3. If you have a "PPPoE" connection, your ISP will assign you a user name and password and sometimes a service name. Make sure the Router
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 108
    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 check the following items: 1. Look at the lights on your Router. If you're using a Belkin Router, the lights should be as follows: • The "Power
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 109
    have a range or interference problem. Please see the suggestions discussed in the section titled "Placement of your Wireless G Plus MIMO Router" of this User Manual. 2. Using a computer that is connected to the Router via a network cable (as opposed to wirelessly), ensure that "Broadcast SSID
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    obstructions such as walls and metal appliances. Note also that connection speed may decrease as you move farther away from the Router (or access point). In order to determine if wireless issues are related to range, we suggest temporarily moving the computer, if possible, five to 10 feet from the
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 111
    Troubleshooting Problem: 1 I am having difficulty setting up Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security on a Belkin Router (or Belkin Access Point). 2 Solution: 1. Log into your Wireless Router or (Access Point). Open your web 3 browser and type in the IP address of the Wireless Router (or
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 112
    Troubleshooting Problem: I am having difficulty setting up Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security on a Belkin client card. Solution: The client card must use the same key as the Wireless Router (or access point). For instance, if your Wireless Router (or access point) uses the key 0011223344556677
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    Download the latest driver at http://web.belkin.com/support for the following products: 5 F5D7000, F5D7001, F5D7010, F5D7230-4, F5D7231-4, F5D7130, F5D9010, F5D9050, F5D9230-4 6 Problem: I am having difficulty setting up Wireless Protected Access (WPA) 7 security on a Belkin Wireless Router
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    : If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Desktop or Wireless Notebook Network Card that is not equipped with WPA-enabled software, a file from Microsoft called "Windows XP Support Patch for Wireless Protected Access" is available for free download. Download the patch from Microsoft by searching the
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 115
    Troubleshooting settings. Problem: What is the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g, G Plus MIMO, and Pre-N? Solution: Currently there are four levels of wireless networking standards will vary depending on your networking environment. **This Router is compatible with products based on the same
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 116
    Troubleshooting Technical Support You can find technical support information at http://www.belkin.com/networking or www.belkin.com through the tech support area. If you want to contact technical support by phone, please call: US: 877-736-5771 800-223-5546 ext. 2263 310-898-1100 ext. 2263 UK: 0845
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 117
    Belkin International, Inc., of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product, 3 F5D9230 a residential installation. This Belkin International, Inc. may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 118
    defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship. What the period of coverage is. Belkin warrants the Belkin product for the lifetime of the product. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except
  • Belkin F5D92304 | User Manual - Page 119
    the product. 4 d. Copy of original receipt. 5 2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim. Belkin reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the
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    Wireless G Plus MIMO Router Belkin Tech Support US: 877-736-5771 800-223-5546 ext. 2263 310-898-1100 ext. 2263 UK: 0845 607 77 87 Australia: 1800 235 546 New Zealand: 0800 235 546 Singapore: 65 64857620 Europe: www.belkin.com/support Belkin other countries. Windows, Microsoft, and Windows Vista are
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Wireless G Plus MIMO
Router