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    WIRELESS ROUTER N150 User Manual F9K1001V4 8820-00773 Rev. B01
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    26 Updating the Router's Firmware via the Web Interface 27 Resetting the Router 31 Restoring Your Router to Factory Defaults 31 Restoring the Router to Default Settings Using the Web Interface . . . 32 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 35 Troubleshooting 35 Technical Support 42 Belkin
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    Getting Started What's in the Box N150 Wireless Router Ethernet cable (attached to router) Power supply (attached to router) Network information card (attached to router) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Quick Setup Guide Initial Setup Where to Place Your Router For the best results, place the
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    Getting Started How to Set It Up Connect Your N150 Router 1. Turn off your modem by disconnecting its power supply. 2. Connect your Router to your modem using the cable (already attached). N150/300/450 Steps 1 & 2 1 2 2
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    Getting Started 3. Power up your modem by plugging in its power supply. 4. Power up your Router by plugging in its power supply. N150/300/450 Steps 3 & 4 3 4 3
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    . Find the setup program and open it. It should run automatically; if not, find the setup program and open it. Follow the prompts. The setup software will configure your Internet connection and let you know when things are working. If you have DSL, you may need a username and password from your
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    Getting Started 1. Click the Setup icon on the CD menu. 5
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    Getting Started 2. After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card that is stored in the foot of your new Belkin Router. Store the card under the base of your Router for future reference. 6
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    signed up for service. If necessary, you may need to contact your ISP to retrieve your username and password. If you have a static IP address, you may need to enter additional information also provided by your ISP. If your computer doesn't have a wireless adapter, or the setup software is unable to
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    & Security - Personalize your network name (SSID), password, and strength of wireless security. Internet Service Provider & Login Settings - Have you moved or changed Internet Service Providers? If you'd like to change these settings without running through the setup process again, this is the place
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    's settings to make changes. It also provides quick access to software that came bundled with your Router. To access the Router settings, click on the icon and select from the menu that appears. The status of your Router is shown by the Belkin Router Manager icon, which closely mimics the light on
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    , browse to your CD drive and open the Belkin Setup CD icon. 2. Click the Setup icon on the CD menu. 3. After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card that came with your Router. This card is most likely now located
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    . Can't find the card? The default network name and password are also printed on the foot of the Router. Use your computer, tablet, or smartphone to connect to the wireless network shown on the network ID card. If not, please proceed to "Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection" on page
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    that you would like to connect wirelessly to your Router. Often there will be a button for this purpose in software that came with the device, light will turn blue and then go out. If a connection is not established, the light will blink amber. You may repeat the process to try again. You can repeat
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    Getting Started http://router/ Internet Status: Connected Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection Use a browser to visit http://router/. The router homepage should appear. You can also try visiting http://192.168.2.1/. The status of your Internet connection is shown in the upper right corner of
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    Getting Started g DHCP Client List Static Route Internet Status: Not Connected Internet WAN Connection Type DNS MAC Address Wireless Channel and SSID If not, select "Connection Type" from the menu on the left. If a password screen appears, press "Submit." 14
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    customers generally require a dynamic connection. Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Let's try dynamic first. Select "Dynamic" from the menu that appears and press "Next." A service name is generally not required. Hit "Apply Changes." The Router will restart. 15
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    your Internet Status says "Connected," you're done! You can surf the Internet. If these steps do not work, try restarting your modem and repeating the process. If not, we'll try a PPPoE connection next. PPPoE Connection Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Select PPPoE this time and press
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    and password supplied by your Internet provider and click "Apply Changes." Ignore the other fields. The Router will restart. If after a few minutes your Internet Status says "Connected," you're done! You can surf the Internet. If these steps do not work, try restarting your modem and repeating the
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    that appears there. If asked to do so, enter the network password. Android (phones and tablets) 1. Open the Settings app and select Wireless and Network. 2. From there, select Wi-Fi to see the list of available networks. 3. Select your wireless network from the list. If asked to do so, enter your
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    -click on the icon that looks like signal strength bars. 2. Select your wireless network from the list. If asked, enter your network password (network key). Windows Vista® and Windows XP Your device provides a menu of available wireless networks at the right end of the task bar. 1. Right-click on
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    . Either the modem is off, is not plugged into the Router, or is unresponsive. B) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Light and Button The WPS button on the front of your Router can be used to help establish a secure connection between your Router and other WPS-enabled Wi-Fi devices such as computers. To
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    these ports using Ethernet cables. C) Reset Button This button is used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorrectly. Resetting the Router will preserve your settings. This button may also be used to restore the factory default settings. Please see the Troubleshooting section
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    802.11n Wireless Access Point The N150 technology enhances your Router's wireless capabilities, allowing for data transfer speeds of up to 150Mbps across your network. NAT IP Address Sharing To save you the cost of adding IP addresses per computer in your house, your Belkin Router uses Network
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    Requirements Router Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 Ethernet networking cable Internet browser Setup Software
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    USING YOUR ROUTER Enabling Auto Update on Your Belkin Router The Router has the capability to automatically check for a newer version of firmware and alert you when it's available. You can choose to download the new version or ignore it. By default this feature is disabled. If you want to enable it
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    using your router 4. Click on "System Settings" in the left-hand column under the "Utilities" heading. 
 5. Toward the lower-half side of the screen you will find "Auto Update Firmware Enabling". 6. Select "Enable" by clicking the radio button and then click "Apply Changes" at the bottom of the
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    ) or Menu Bar (Mac) Once you have completed the setup process, you will need to update the new software for your Router. This can be done easily via your computer's system tray or menu bar. Setup steps: 1. Click on the green Belkin Router Manager icon (right-click for Windows) in your system tray
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    following steps show you how to update your Router's firmware using its web interface. You do not need to be connected to the Internet as this interface is built into the Router itself. Setup steps: 1. Locate and download the firmware file from the Belkin support site. (Type your part number into
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    the web browser, type "http://192.168.2.1" and press "Enter" on your keyboard. 6. Click "Login" in the upper right-hand corner of the page. The Router does not ship with a password, so just click "Submit". 7. Click on "Firmware Update" toward the bottom of the left-hand menu. 28
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    using your router 8. Click the "Browse" button toward the middle of the screen to search for the file you saved previously. Note: The firmware version in the images below is depicted as an example. Your file name will vary depending on your model and version. 9. Select the firmware file by left-
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    want to continue with upgrading?" will appear. Click "OK". 12. A second prompt will open telling you the Router will not respond during the upgrade and warning you not to remove the power supply from the Router. Click "OK" once more. Congratulations. The firmware has been updated successfully. 30
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    also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password. Resetting the Router Push and release the "Reset" button. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The "Router" light will begin to
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    Using the Web Interface Symptoms You need to restore the factory defaults using the web interface. This may be because the Router is not performing as expected or you wish to remove all previously configured settings. Setup steps 1. Open a web browser on the computer. 2. In the address bar of
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    using your router 
 4. Click on "Restore Factory Defaults" in the lefthand column under the "Utilities" heading. 5. Click on the "Restore Defaults" button. 33
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    "Warning: All your settings will be lost. Are you sure you want to do this?" Click "OK". 7. The Router will begin the restoring process. Once the restore is complete, the Router will reboot. Note: This may take several minutes. Your Router has successfully been restored to its factory settings. 34
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    firewall software on your computer preventing an outgoing connection. You may choose to temporarily disable this software before attempting setup. If Belkin Setup still cannot find the Router, you might choose to do a manual setup. Refer to "Manually Configuring Network Settings" in this manual for
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    , Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup cannot connect my Router to the Internet. If Belkin Setup is not able to connect the Router to the Internet, please check the following items: 1. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. If your ISP requires a user name and password
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    Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin Setup completed installation, but I cannot browse the Web. The light on the front of my Router is solid amber. 1. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. If your ISP requires a user name and password, make sure that you have typed in
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    Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly and my network name is not listed in Available Networks. 1. Verify that your Router is on and the front-panel light shows solid blue. 2. If you are far from the Router, you might try moving closer to see if you might
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    the Internet. For more assistance, see your wireless card's user manual. I've installed this new Router and some of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc.) are now unable to connect. Your new Router came pre-configured with a network name and password, found printed on an attached card
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    Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Does the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security? The Router ships with WPA/WPA2 security turned on. Windows XP and some older network hardware may require a software update to support WPA/WPA2. I am having difficulty setting up WPA security on
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    will need to use the new key. Note: If you are configuring the Router over a wireless connection, you will have to re-connect to the Router after changing any security settings. Note: Some older networking hardware supports only 64-bit WEP encryption. If your older computers cannot connect to your
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    Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty What this warranty covers. Belkin International, Inc. ("Belkin") warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or
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    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. Belkin reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin for inspection
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    Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty How state law relates to the warranty. THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
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    our sole responsibility that the device, F9K1001 V4, complies with Part 15 of the FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user
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    Regulatory Information Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industry Canada. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to
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    © 2011 Belkin International, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered
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User Manual
F9K1001V4
8820-00773 Rev. B01
WIRELESS ROUTER
N
150