Belkin F5D6231-4 Quick-Navigation Links, Home Button, Internet Status Indicator, Help Button

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ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD

1. Quick-Navigation Links

You can go directly to any of the Router’s advanced UI pages by clicking directly on these links. The links are divided into logical categories and grouped by tabs to make finding a particular setting easier to find. Clicking on the purple header of each tab will show you a short description of the tab’s function.

2. Home Button

The home button is available in every page of the UI. Pressing this button will take you back to the home page.

3. Internet Status Indicator

This indicator is visible in all pages of the Router, indicating the connection status of the Router. When the indicator says “connection OK” in GREEN, the Router is connected to the Internet. When the Router is not connected to the Internet, the indicator will read “no connection” in RED. The indicator is automatically updated when you make changes to the settings of the Router.

4. Login/Logout Button

This button enables you to log in and out of the Router with the press of one button. When you are logged into the Router, this button will change to read “Logout”. Logging into the Router will take you to a separate login page where you will need to enter a password. When you are logged in to the Router, you can make changes to the settings. When you are finished making changes, you can log out of the Router by clicking the “Logout” button. For more information about logging into the Router, see the section called “Logging into the Router”.

5. Help Button

The “Help” button gives you access to the Router’s help pages. Help is also available on many pages by clicking “more info” next to certain sections of each page.

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6. LAN Settings

Shows you the settings of the Local Area Network (LAN) side of the Router. Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links (IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP Server) or by clicking the “LAN” Quick Navigation link on the left side of the screen.

7. Features

Shows the status of the Router’s NAT, firewall, and wireless features. Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links or by clicking the “Quick Navigation” links on the left side of the screen.

8. Internet Settings

Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the Router that connects to the Internet. Changes to any of these settings can be made by clicking on the links or by clicking on the “Internet/WAN” Quick Navigation link on the left side of the screen.

9. Version Info

Shows the firmware version, boot-code version, hardware version, and serial number of the Router.

10. Page Name

The page you are on can be identified by this name. This manual will sometimes refer to pages by name. For instance “LAN > LAN Settings” refers to the “LAN Settings” page.

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Contents Wireless Router Table of Contents IntroductionKey Features OverviewPackage Contents Easy Install Wizard Software System RequirementsApplications and Advantages Minimum System RequirementsKnowing Your Router Reset Button Resetting the RouterRestoring the Factory Defaults Power JackPlacement of Your Router Connecting and Configuring Your RouterModem Requirements Ethernet USBEasy Install Wizard Examining Settings Welcome ScreenLicense Agreement Multi-NICs ScreenPPPoE Connection Detected Connect the Router to your Modem and ComputerConfiguring the Router Checking Internet FinishedConnecting and Configuring Your Router Connecting your Gateway Router Alternate Setup MethodAlternative Method Step Logging out of the Router Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceInternet Status Indicator Login/Logout ButtonLAN Settings FeaturesConfiguring your Router for Connection to your ISP Setting your Connection TypeSetting your ISP Connection Type to Dynamic IP Setting your ISP Connection Type to Static IPHost Name Change WAN MAC AddressPptp Password Service IP AddressPptp Account My IP AddressPassword Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS SettingsSelect your State User NameCloning your MAC Address Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC AddressEntering a Specific MAC Address Viewing the LAN Settings Using the WEB-BASED Advanced User InterfaceChanging LAN Settings Viewing the Dhcp Client List Dhcp ServerIP Pool Lease TimeConfiguring the Wireless Network Settings Changing the Wireless Network Name SsidChanging the Wireless Channel Using the Broadcast Ssid FeatureSetting Encryption Automatically Using a Passphrase Changing the Wireless Encryption SettingsSetting Encryption Manually Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point Mode Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings Configuring the FirewallManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an ApplicationSetting Client IP Filters Setting MAC Address FilteringEnabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Blocking an Icmp PingRestarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation UtilitiesParental Control Restarting the RouterRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current ConfigurationRestoring a Previous Configuration Updating Firmware Checking for a New Version of FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s FirmwareSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing System SettingsChanging the Login Timeout Setting Setting the Time and Time Zone Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address TranslationEnabling Remote Management Enabling/Disabling UPnPEnabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98SE or Me Recommended WEB Browser Settings Internet Explorer 4.0 or HigherTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause/Solution Netscape Navigator 4.0 or HigherTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Information FCC StatementModifications Federal Communications Commission NoticeCanada-Industry Canada IC Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product WarrantyEurope-European Union Notice