Belkin F5D7130 user manual Applications and Advantages, Package Contents, System Requirements

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OVERVIEW

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) support on-board makes for the easiest possible connection to a network. Once the WAP is physically connected to the network, it will attempt to get an address from a DHCP server upon power up automatically so there is no need for a complicated networking setup.

Applications and Advantages

•Economically connect multiple wireless computers to a network

•SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs

•Provides the easy and quick small network installation SOHO users need.

Package Contents

•Belkin 54g Wireless Network Access Point

•Vertical Mounting Base (optional use)

•Power Supply

•User Manual

System Requirements

•At least one computer with an installed 54g or 802.11b-compliant wireless Ethernet adapter

•TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer

•CAT5 networking cable (or better)

•Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, or Netscape® 4.0 or later

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Contents Wireless Network Access Point Table of Contents Introduction Overview Key FeaturesSystem Requirements Package ContentsApplications and Advantages Specifications Front Panel Knowing Your Wireless Access PointReset Button Power JackResetting the WAP Restoring the Factory DefaultsPlacement of Your Wireless Access Point Installation Setting UP Your Wireless Computer to Configure the WAP Logging out of the WAP Configuring the WAP UsingLogging into the WAP 1Quick Navigation Links Understanding the Advanced Web-Based User InterfaceHome Button Help ButtonLAN Settings Login/Logout ButtonFeatures Version InfoWireless Mode Wireless ChannelSsid Broadcast SsidChanging the Wireless Channel Using the Wireless Mode Switch Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Changing the Wireless Network Name SsidSetting Encryption Automatically Using a Passphrase Changing the Wireless Encryption SettingsConfiguring the Wireless Network Settings Setting Encryption Manually Using a Hexadecimal Key Configuring the Wireless Network Settings WAP Utilities Setting MAC Address FilteringRestarting the WAP Restarting the WAP to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Setting Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration WAP Utilities Downloading a New Version of Firmware Updating FirmwareChecking for a New Version of Firmware WAP Utilities Updating the WAP’s Firmware Setting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing System SettingsTroubleshooting FCC Statement InformationModifications Federal Communications Commission NoticeEurope-European Union Notice Canada- Industry Canada ICP74218