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section Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Wireless Router (the Router). 1 Following are two short sections-the first discusses the benefits of home networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize your 2 wireless home network range and performance. Please be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section entitled "Placement of your N1 Wireless Router" on the next page. 3 By following our simple setup instructions you will be able to use your Belkin Home Network to: 4 • Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers in your home 5 • Share resources, such as files and hard drives among all the connected computers in your home 6 • Share a single printer with the entire family • Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures 7 • Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another • Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat 8 Advantages of a Wireless Network Here are some of the advantages of setting up a Belkin 9 Wireless Network: • Mobility - you'll no longer need a dedicated "computer 10 room"-now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - Belkin's Easy Installation Wizard makes setup simple • Flexibility - set up and access printers, computers, and other networking devices from anywhere in your home • Easy expansion - the wide range of Belkin networking products let you expand your network to include devices such as printers and gaming consoles • No cabling required - you can spare the expense and hassle of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office • Widespread industry acceptance - choose from a wide range of interoperable networking products 1

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Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Wireless Router (the Router).
Following are two short sections—the first discusses the benefits of home
networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize your
wireless home network range and performance. Please be sure to read
through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the
section entitled “Placement of your N1 Wireless Router” on the next page.
By following our simple setup instructions you will be able to use your
Belkin Home Network to:
Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers in
your home
Share resources, such as files and hard drives among all the
connected computers in your home
Share a single printer with the entire family
Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures
Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another
Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat
Advantages of a Wireless Network
Here are some of the advantages of setting up a Belkin
Wireless Network:
Mobility –
you’ll no longer need a dedicated “computer
room”—now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop
computer anywhere within your wireless range
Easy installation –
Belkin’s Easy Installation Wizard makes
setup simple
Flexibility –
set up and access printers, computers, and other
networking devices from anywhere in your home
Easy expansion –
the wide range of Belkin networking products let
you expand your network to include devices such as printers and
gaming consoles
No cabling required –
you can spare the expense and hassle of
retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office
Widespread industry acceptance –
choose from a wide range of
interoperable networking products
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