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    G+ MIMO Wireless Router User Manual PM01116 F5D9231-4
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    Mode 49 Setting MAC Address Control 50 Configuring the Firewall 52 Using Dynamic DNS 56 Utilities 57 Restarting the Router 58 Updating the Firmware 64 7 Manually Configuring Network Settings 71 8 Recommended Web Browser Settings 76 9 Troubleshooting 78 10 Information 92 G+ MIMO Wireless
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    Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your G+ MIMO Wireless Router" on the next page. By following our simple setup instructions you will be able to use your Belkin your wireless range • Easy installation - Belkin's Setup Assistant makes setup simple
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    and 10 feet from the Router in order to see if distance is the problem. If difficulties persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Note: While some of the items listed below can affect network performance, they will not prohibit your wireless network from functioning; if
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    wireless network card. See your network card's user guide for more information. These guidelines should allow you to cover the maximum possible area with your Router. Should you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    information regarding our networking products, visit our website at www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support at: US: 877-736-5771 UK: 0845 607 77 87 Australia: 1800 235 546 New Zealand: 0800 235 546 Singapore: 65 64857620 Europe: www.belkin.com/support G+ MIMO Wireless Router 4
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    . The following is a list of features that make your new Belkin G+ MIMO Wireless 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
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    networking setup. Setup Assistant The Setup Assistant, second generation of Belkin's renowned Easy Install Wizard, takes the guesswork out of setting up your Router. This automatic software determines your network settings for you and sets up the Router for connection to your Internet Service
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    of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Package Contents • Belkin G+ MIMO Wireless Router • Quick Installation Guide • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD System Requirements • Broadband Internet
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    the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature. Please refer to the "Changing the Wireless Security Settings" section. C. Wireless-Computer Status Off Solid Green Blinking Amber Wireless computer is not present Wireless computer is connected to the Router Problem with wireless computer connecting properly to
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    , this icon becomes extremely useful in monitoring the status of your Router's connection. (I) Off Router is NOT connected to the Internet (J) (K) Blinking Amber Router is attempting to connect to the Internet Solid Green Router is connected to the Internet G+ MIMO Wireless Router 9
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    forgotten your custom password. i. Resetting the Router Push and release the "Reset" button. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The "router" light will begin to blink. When the "router" light becomes solid again, the reset is complete. ii. Restoring the Factory Defaults Press and hold
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    should have the following: • Belkin G+ MIMO Wireless Router • RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual on the Setup Assistant CD Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be equipped with an RJ45 Ethernet port. Many modems have both an
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    the black port on the back. Plug the other end into the wall outlet. E. Wait 20 seconds for the Router to start up. Look at the display on the front of the Router. Make sure the "Wired" and "Router" icons are lit up in green. If they are not, recheck your connections. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 12
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    that is directly connected to the Router from Step 1 - B. 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" to start the Setup Assistant. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 13
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    Screen Verify that you have completed all QIG steps by checking the box to the right of the arrow. Click "Next" to continue. Progress Screen Setup Assistant will show you a progress screen each time a step in the setup has been completed. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 14
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    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. 1.2 Verifying Hardware Connections The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 15
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    Connecting and Configuring your Router Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1.3 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 network to which your computers
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    instructions. Note: Do not disconnect any cable or power off the Router while the Router is rebooting. Doing so will render your Router inoperable. 1.6 Checking Internet Connection We are almost done. The Setup Assistant will now check your connection to the Internet. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    to your Router later, select "Exit the Assistant" and then click "Next". 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 the troubleshooting steps. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 18
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    network. Follow the on-screen instructions. 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. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 19
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    Quick Installation Guide See the QIG or Step 1: Hardware Connections from the previous section. Step 2: Set 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 the Router Using
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    second method is automatic. The login will time out after a specified period of time. The default login time-out is 10 minutes. This can be changed from one to 99 minutes. For more information, see the section in this manual titled "Changing the Login Time-Out Setting". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 21
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    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. (2) (5) (11) (4) (3) (6) (7) (8) (1) G+ MIMO Wireless Router (9) (10) 22
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    the indicator says "Connected" in blue, the Router is connected to the Internet. When the Router is not connected to the Internet, the indicator will read "Not Connected" in RED. The indicator is automatically updated when you make changes to the settings of the Router. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 23
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    -navigation links on the left side of the screen. 11. Page Name The page you are on can be identified by this name. This User Manual will sometimes refer to pages by name. For instance "LAN > LAN Settings" refers to the "LAN Settings" page. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 24
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    type of connection you use. Select the type of connection you use by clicking the button (1) next to your connection type and then clicking "Next" (2). (A) (B) (C) (1) (2) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 25
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    Setup Method Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Dynamic IP to the service, you can enter a specific MAC address or clone the current computer's MAC address through this link. (2) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 26
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    Router is set up properly. 1. IP Address (1) Provided by your ISP. Enter your IP address here. 2. Subnet Mask (2) (1) Provided by your ISP. Enter your subnet mask here. (2) 3. ISP Gateway Address (3) (3) Provided by your ISP. Enter the ISP gateway address here. (4) G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    is required to connect to the Internet. (1) (2) 2) Your ISP gave you software such as WinPOET or Enternet300 that you use to connect to the Internet. (3) (4) 3) You have to double-click on a desktop icon other than your (5) browser to get on the Internet. (6) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 28
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    For instance, placing a check mark next to this option and entering "5" into the minute field will cause the Router to disconnect from the Internet after five minutes of no Internet activity. This option should be used if you pay for your Internet service by the minute. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 29
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    Alternate Setup Method Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection Type to Point-to-Point Tunneling Status indicator will read "Connected" if your Router is set up properly. (3) (4) (5) (6) (9) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 30
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    For instance, placing a check mark next to this option and entering "5" into the minute field will cause the Router to disconnect from the Internet after five minutes of no Internet activity. This option should be used if you pay for your Internet service by the minute. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 31
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    Alternate Setup Method Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Setting your Connection Type if You Are a Telstra® BigPond/OptusNet Cable User [Australia Only] Follow the on-screen steps and click "Apply Changes" to complete your setup. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 32
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    Resource Locators (URLs) like "www.belkin.com" into IP addresses. Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) do not require you to enter this information into the Router. The "Automatic from ISP" (1) spaces provided. Click "Apply Changes" (2) to save the settings. (2) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 33
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    WAN MAC address. You can manually enter one in the "MAC Address" page. Type in a MAC address in the spaces provided (2) and click "Apply Changes" (3) to save the changes. The Router's WAN MAC address will now be changed to the MAC address you specified. (2) (1) (3) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 34
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    then press the "Enter" key. You will see the Router's home page in your browser window. Viewing the LAN Settings Clicking on the header of the "LAN Setup" tab (1) will take you its header page. A list of connected computers, click on "DHCP Client List" (3). (1) (2) (3) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 35
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    to change the subnet mask. This is a unique, advanced feature of your Belkin Router. It is possible to change the subnet mask if necessary; however, do NOT make changes to the subnet mask unless you have a specific reason to do so. The default setting is "255.255.255.0". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 36
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    Local Domain Name The default setting is "Belkin". You can set a local domain name (network name) for your network. There is no need to change this setting unless you have a specific advanced need to do so. You can name the network anything you want such as "MY NETWORK". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 37
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    as clients), which are connected to your network. You are able to view the IP address (1) of the computer, the host name (2) (if the computer has been " (4) button will update the list. If there have been any changes, the list will be updated. (2) (3) (4) (1) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 38
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    adapter for information on making this change. Note: Please periodically check for new Router firmware updates from the "Utilities > Firmware update" page. Newer firmware can fix problems, add wireless features, and/or improve wireless performance (see page 64). G+ MIMO Wireless Router 39
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    than the other wireless networks. Using the Wireless Mode Switch This switch allows you to set the Router's wireless modes. There are several modes. Note: Some modes may require firmware updates to be enabled. 1) Off This mode will turn OFF the Router's access point, so no wireless devices can join
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    Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your G+ MIMO Wireless Router is equipped with the latest security standard called Wi-Fi Protected Access™ 2 (WPA2™) and the legacy security standard called Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). Your Router also supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) specification
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    digits) that is associated with WPS. Enable WPS through the screen illustrated 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. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 42
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    back of the Router for three seconds, and then initiate the PBC on the client device. Alternatively, push the "Start PBC" soft button to start this process. 5. Manual Configuration Method: This section lists the default security settings to be set up if not using WPS. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 43
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    need to ensure that all your wireless client cards/adapters support WPA2, and that you have downloaded and installed the latest driver. Most of the Belkin wireless cards have driver updates available for download from the Belkin support site: www.belkin.com/networking. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 44
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    ) mode and WPA2-Enterprise (RADIUS) mode. Typically, WPA2-Personal (PSK) is the mode that wireless clients to match these settings. IMPORTANT: Make sure your wireless computers are updated to work with WPA2 and have the correct settings to get proper connection to the Router. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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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, a security patch from Microsoft is available for free download. This patch works only with Windows XP. Your Router supports WPA-Personal (PSK), which uses
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    to match these settings. 3. Encryption in the Router is now set. Each of your computers on your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same passphrase. Refer to the documentation of your wireless network adapter for information on making this change. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 47
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    128-bit key 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 to program the encryption settings on your Router and your wireless computers. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 48
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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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    type in the MAC address of the wireless computer you want to be able to access (3) the wireless network, then click "
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    MAC address of the wireless computer you want to deny access to the wireless network, then click "
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    of Service (DoS) • IP with zero length • Smurf Attack • TCP Null Scan • SYN flood • UDP flooding • Tear Drop Attack • ICMP defect • RIP defect • Fragment flooding The firewall also masks common ports that are but it is recommended that you leave the firewall enabled. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 52
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    "Apply Changes". You can only pass one port per internal IP address. Opening ports in your firewall can pose a security risk. You can enable and disable settings very quickly. It is recommended that you disable the settings when you are not using a specific application. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 53
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    Changes". The computer at the IP address you specified will now be blocked from Internet access at the times you specified. Note: Be sure you have selected the correct time zone under "Utilities> System Settings> Time Zone". (5) (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (7) (8) (9) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 54
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    WAN IP addresses, it is possible to select which WAN IP address the DMZ host will be directed to. Type in the WAN IP address you wish the DMZ host to direct to, enter the last two digits of the IP address of the DMZ host computer, select "Enable" and click "Apply Changes". G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    Dynamic DNS" (5) to update your IP address. Whenever your IP address assigned by your ISP changes, the Router will (5) automatically update DynDNS.org's servers with your new IP address. You can also do this manually by clicking the "Update Dynamic DNS" button (5). G+ MIMO Wireless Router 56
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    . Utilities The "Utilities" screen lets you manage different parameters of the Router and perform certain administrative functions. (1) To turn off the ping response, select "Block ICMP Ping" (1) and click "Apply Changes". The Router will not respond to an ICMP ping. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 57
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    ". 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 your browser. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 58
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    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 = 192.168.2.1) into the navigation bar of your browser. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 59
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    allow you to restore it later if your settings are lost or changed. It is recommended that you back up your current configuration before performing a firmware update. 1. Click "Save". A window called "File Download" will open. Click "Save". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 60
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    the default name "user.conf". Be sure to name the file so you can locate it yourself later. When you have selected the location and name of the file, click "Save". 3. When the save is complete, you will see the window below. Click "Close". The configuration is now saved. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    the location of the configuration file. All configuration files end with a ".conf". Locate the configuration file you want to restore and double-click on it. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 62
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    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. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 63
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    release new versions of the Router's firmware. Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems that may have existed. When Belkin releases new firmware, you can download the firmware from the Belkin update website and update your Router's firmware to the latest version. Checking
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    later. When you have selected the location, click "Save". 3. When the save is complete, you will see the following window. Click "Close". G+ MIMO Wireless Router The download of the firmware is complete. To update the firmware, follow the next steps in "Updating the Router's Firmware". 65
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    10 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 double-clicking on the file name. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    , 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 navigation bar of your browser. 4. You will be asked if you are sure you want to continue. Click "OK". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 67
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    will expire. You will have to log into the Router again to make any more changes. The login time-out option is for security purposes and the default is set to 10 minutes. Note: Only one computer can be logged into the Router's advanced setup interface at one time. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 68
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    password. Leaving the password empty will potentially open your Router to intrusion. Advanced Feature: The "Remote Access Port" option allows you to configure the desired "Remote Access Port for Remote Management" feature. The default access port is set to port 80. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    of firmware and alert you that the new firmware is 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. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 70
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    . You will need to enter this information into the Router. 5. Close the window. If you made any changes, the following window will appear. Click "Save". Restart the computer. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured for use with the Router. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 71
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    icon. (1) (2) (4) 2. Select "Network" from the "System Preferences" menu. (3) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 3. Select "Built-in Ethernet" (1) next to "Show" in the "Network" menu. 4. Select the "TCP/IP" tab (2). Next to "Configure:" (3), you should see "Manually" or "Using DHCP". If you do not, check
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    If "Manually" is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP (1) connection Router. (3) 6. If not already selected, select "Using DHCP" next to "Configure:" (3), then click "Apply Now". Your network adapter(s) are now configured for use with the Router. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    7 8 9 10 Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Router. 6. If not already selected, select "Obtain an IP address automatically" (1) and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" (3). Click "OK". Your network adapter(s) are now configured for use with the Router. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    the DNS address(es) in the chart. 7. If not already selected, select "Obtain IP address automatically" in the "IP Address" tab. Click "OK". Restart the computer. When the computer restarts, your network adapter(s) are now configured for use with the Router. (1) (3) (2) G+ MIMO Wireless Router 75
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    any changes to your web browser's settings. If you are having trouble accessing the Internet or the Web-Based Advanced User Interface, then default connection". If you can make a selection, select "Never dial a connection". If you cannot make a selection, go to the next step. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    . Click on "Edit" then "Preferences". 2. In the "Preferences" window, click on "Advanced" then select "Proxies". In the "Proxies" window, select "Direct connection to the Internet". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 77
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    Troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Problem: Setup Assistant CD does not automatically start. Solution: If the CD-ROM does not start the Setup Assistant the Setup Assistant Software CD has been placed in to start the installation. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 78
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    appears showing the files on the CD, double-click on the icon labeled "SetupAssistant". 4. If the Setup Assistant still does not start, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" (page 71) of this User Manual for an alternative setup method. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 79
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    " on the back of the Router. 4. Try shutting down and restarting your computer, then rerunning the Setup Assistant. If the Setup Assistant is still unable to find the Router, reference the section titled "Manually Configuring Network Settings" for installation steps. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 80
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    Configuring Network Settings" (page 71 of this User Manual for an alternative setup method). Problem: • The Setup Assistant completed installation, but my web browser doesn't work. • I am unable to connect to the Internet. The "modem" LED on my Router is off, and the "internet" LED is blinking
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    to the instructions provided by the publisher of your firewall software for instructions on configuring the firewall to allow Internet access. If you are still unable to access the Internet after disabling any firewall software, please contact Belkin Technical Support. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 82
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    the troubleshooting solution titled "I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly, but my network name is listed". No, my network name is not listed-go to the troubleshooting solution titled "I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly, and my network name is not listed". G+ MIMO Wireless Router 83
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    as opposed to wirelessly), ensure that "Broadcast SSID" is enabled. This setting is found on the Router's wireless "Channel and SSID" configuration page. If you are still unable to access the Internet after completing these steps, please contact Belkin Technical Support. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 84
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    Troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Problem: • My wireless network performance is inconsistent. • Data transfer is sometimes slow. • acceptable for browsing the Internet. For more assistance, see your wireless card's user manual. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 85
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    Troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Problem: I am having difficulty setting up Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security on my Belkin Router. Solution: 1. Log into your Router. Open your web browser and type in the IP address of the Router. (The Router's
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    to your Router. For example: C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key 8. Click "OK", and then "Apply" to save the settings. If you are not using a Belkin wireless client card, please consult the manufacturer's user manual for that wireless client card. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 87
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    time. Microsoft's patch only supports devices with WPA-enabled drivers such as Belkin 802.11g products. Download the latest driver at http://www.belkin.com/support Problem: I am having difficulty setting up Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security on my Belkin Router for a home network. Solution
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    Troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Problem: I am having difficulty setting up Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security on a Belkin wireless client card for a home network. Solution: Clients must use the same key that the G Wireless Router or access point
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    at this time. You also need to ensure that the wireless card's manufacturer supports WPA and that you have downloaded and installed the latest driver from their support site. Supported Operating Systems: • Windows XP Professional • Windows XP Home Edition 1. Under Windows XP, click "Start
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    Troubleshooting Table of Contents sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3. Under the "Wireless Networks" tab, click the "Configure" button and you will see the following screen. 4. For a home on all of the clients that you set up. 6. Click "OK" to apply settings. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 91
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    and coverage Leading edge- best coverage and throughput *Distance and connection speeds will vary depending on your networking environment. Technical Support You can find technical support information at http://www.belkin.com/ networking or www.belkin.com/support/. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 92
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    FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin International, Inc., of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the device, F5D9231-4v1 complies with Part 15 of or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 93
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    EMC requirements for radio equipment. To determine the type of transmitter, check the identification label on your Belkin product. Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/ EEC) and the 0682 or CE alert marking and may also carry the CE logo. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 94
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    Belkin product. b. Where you purchased the product. c. When you purchased the product. d. Copy of original receipt. 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. G+ MIMO Wireless Router
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    7 8 9 10 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 damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. G+ MIMO Wireless Router 96
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    Ltd. 4 Pioneer Avenue Tuggerah Business Park Tuggerah, NSW 2259, Australia +61 (0) 2 4350 4600 +61 (0) 2 4350 4700 fax © 2008 Belkin International, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Apple, AirPort, Mac, and Mac OS, are trademarks
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