Belkin F5D7233 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

2.Open your wireless utility software by clicking on the icon in the system tray at the bottom, right-hand corner of the screen. If you are also using a Belkin Wireless Card or Adapter with this Router, the tray icon should look like this (the icon may be red or green):

3.The exact window that opens will vary depending on the model of wireless card you have; however, any of the utilities should have a list of “Available Networks”—those wireless networks it can connect to.

Does the name of your wireless network appear in the results? Yes, my network name is listedgo to the troubleshooting solution titled “I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly, but my network name is listed”.

No, my network name is not listed— go to the troubleshooting solution titled “I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly, and my network name is not listed”.

Problem:

I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly, but my network name is listed.

Solution:

If the name of your network is listed in the “Available Networks” list, please follow the steps below to connect wirelessly:

1.Click on the correct network name in the “Available Networks” list.

2.If the network has security (encryption) enabled, you will need to enter the network key. For more information regarding security, see the section entitled “Securing your Wi-Fi Network” in this User Manual.

3.Within a few seconds, the tray icon in the lower, left-hand corner of your screen should turn green, indicating a successful connection to the network.

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Contents Travel Router Table of Contents Advantages of a Wireless Network IntroductionImportant Factors for Placement and Setup Wireless Router PlacementChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceCordless Phones Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Introduction Product Overview Easy Install Wizard Integrated 10/100 4-Port SwitchBuilt-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Dhcp Universal Plug-and-Play UPnP CompatibilityProduct Overview MAC Address FilteringPackage Contents Knowing your RouterSystem Requirements Knowing your Router Bottom Reset Button Connecting and Configuring your Router Installation ModesDo not Connect the Router AT this Time Important for Hotel UsersConnecting and Configuring your Router Connect Connecting the Router’s CablesConfigure Hotel Users Configuration for Hotel Connections Adapter Mode Installation Mode Selecting Adapter Mode Connect Connecting the CablesConfigure Configuration for Adapter Mode Connecting and Configuring your Router Configure Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Logging into the RouterLogging out of the Router Quick-Navigation Links Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceInternet Status Indicator Home ButtonFeatures Login/Logout ButtonLAN Settings Internet SettingsHost Name Change WAN MAC AddressIP Address Subnet MaskISP Gateway Address Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE Your connection type is PPPoE ifUser Name PasswordService Name MTUDefault Gateway User IDPptp Default Gateway Idle Time OutSetting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC AddressCloning your MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC AddressViewing LAN Settings Changing LAN Settings Lease Time Dhcp ServerIP Pool Local Domain NameViewing the Dhcp Client List Configuring the Wireless Network Settings Changing the Wireless Network Name SsidSecuring your Wi-Fi Network WEP Wired Equivalent PrivacyBit WEP Encryption Keys WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access Sharing the Same Network Keys Using a Hexadecimal Key WEP Setup Bit WEP EncryptionUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface WPA Setup Changing the Wireless Security SettingsWPA/WPA2 Setup Setting WPA-PSK no server Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface WPA-PSK Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Utilities Tab Restarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation Restarting the RouterRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Firmware Searching for a New Version of FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s Firmware Firmware update is complete Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Recommended Web Browser Settings Internet Explorer 4.0 or HigherNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Using the Access Point Mode Using the Adapter Mode Using the Adapter Mode Login Time-Out Logging Out of the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceStatus Quick-Navigation Links Wireless ConnectionUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Version InformationSite Survey List Scan Connect to a Wireless NetworkSignal Strength BSSID/MAC AddressRestore Previous Settings Restore Factory DefaultsSave Backup Settings Firmware Update BrowseTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Technical Support Information FCC StatementModifications Information Belkin B.V