Belkin 8820-00050ea F6D4050 user manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Solution

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Troubleshooting

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Problem:

I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly..

Solution:

If you are unable to connect to the Internet from a wireless computer, please check the following items:

1..Look at the lights on your wireless router.. If you’re using a Belkin Wireless Router, the lights should be as follows:

The “Power” light should be on.

The “Connected” light should be on, and not blinking.

The “WAN” light should be either on or blinking.

If your Belkin Wireless Router’s lights have the above characteristics, go to number 2 below..

If this is NOT the case, make sure:

The router’s power cord is plugged in.

All cables are connected between the router and the modem.

All the modem’s LEDs are functioning correctly. If not, see your modem’s user manual..

Reboot the router.

Reboot the modem.

If you continue to have issues, please contact Belkin Technical Support..

If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Router, consult that router manufacturer’s user guide..

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2..Open your wireless utility software by clicking on the icon in the system tray at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.. The tray icon should look like this (the icon may be red or green):

3..The window that opens should have a list of “Available Networks”.. Available networks are wireless networks to which you can connect..

If you are using a Belkin 802..11g (G Plus) Router, or Belkin 802..11g (54g) Router, “Belkin54g” is the default name..

If you are using a Belkin 802..11b Router, the default name should be “WLAN”..

If you are NOT using a Belkin Router, please consult your router manufacturer’s user manual for the default name..

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Contents Enhanced Wireless Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkBenefits of a Home Network Introduction Placement of your Wireless Router or Access PointAvoid Obstacles and Interference Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless Phone PlacementSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Overview Product FeaturesApplications and Advantages System Requirements Product SpecificationsPackage Contents OverviewInstallation Process for Windows Vista Installing and Setting up the AdapterInstalling and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Important Install the Software Before Inserting Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Sections Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility ConfigurationUsing the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Available Networks Using the Belkin Wireless Networking UtilityLost Wireless Connection Network StatusManaging Wireless Network Profiles Network Status and Solution TipsConnecting to a Secure Wi-FiNetwork Click the WPS Connect button Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Wireless Networking Utility Help Wireless Networking Utility OptionsAdvanced Diagnostic Tools Problem TroubleshootingSolution Troubleshooting Power LED does not come on Adapter is not working Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet Signal strength is poor Troubleshooting Technical Support What’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n?Country Number Internet adress Modifications InformationFCC Statement Federal Communications Commission NoticeIC Radiation Exposure Statement What will we do to correct problems?What is not covered by this warranty? InformationEU Declaration of Conformity How state law relates to the warranty How to get service