Belkin F5D7230-4 User Manual - Page 24

Alternate Setup Method - firmware

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Alternate Setup Method The Web-Based Advanced User Interface is a web-based tool that you can use to set up the Router if you don't want to use the Easy Install Wizard. You can also use it to manage advanced functions of the Router. From the Web-Based Advanced User Interface, you can perform the following tasks: • View the Router's current settings and status • Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that they provided you • Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP address, the IP address pool, DHCP settings, and more • Set the Router's firewall to work with specific applications (port forwarding) • Set up security features such as client restrictions, MAC address filtering, WEP, and WPA • Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network • Change the Router's internal password • Enable/Disable UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) • Reset the Router • Back up your configuration settings • Reset the Router's default settings • Update the Router's firmware Step 1 Connect your Router 1.1 Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power supply from the modem. 1.2 Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem and your computer and unplug it from your computer, leaving the other end connected to your modem. 1.3 Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on the back of the Router labeled "Modem". 1.4 Connect a new network cable (not included) from the back of the computer to one of the wired computers ports labeled "1-4". Note: It does not matter which numbered port you choose. 22

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Alternate Setup Method
The Web-Based Advanced User Interface is a web-based tool that
you can use to set up the Router if you don’t want to use the Easy
Install Wizard. You can also use it to manage advanced functions of
the Router. From the
Web-Based
Advanced User Interface, you can
perform the following tasks:
View the Router’s current settings and status
Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that
they provided you
Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP
address, the IP address pool, DHCP settings, and more
Set the Router’s firewall to work with specific applications
(port forwarding)
Set up security features such as client restrictions, MAC address
filtering, WEP, and WPA
Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network
Change the Router’s internal password
Enable/Disable UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play)
Reset the Router
Back up your configuration settings
Reset the Router’s default settings
Update the Router’s firmware
Step 1
Connect your Router
1.1
Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power
supply from the modem.
1.2
Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem
and your computer and unplug it from your computer, leaving the
other end connected to your modem.
1.3
Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port
on the back of the Router labeled “Modem”.
1.4
Connect a new network cable (not included) from the back of
the computer to one of the wired computers ports labeled “1–4”.
Note:
It does not matter which numbered port you choose.