Belkin F5D6231-4 user manual Updating Firmware, Checking for a New Version of Firmware

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USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE

2.You will be asked if you want to continue. Click “OK”.

3.A reminder window will appear. It will take up to 60 seconds for the configuration restoration to complete. Click “OK”.

4.A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router’s configuration will be restored. The Router home page should appear automatically. If not, type in the Router’s address (default = 192.168.2.1) into the navigation bar of your browser.

USING THE WEB-BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE

Updating Firmware

From time to time, Belkin may release new versions of the Router’s firmware. Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems that may have existed. When Belkin releases new firmware, you can download the firmware from the Belkin update website and update your Router’s firmware to the latest version.

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Checking for a New Version of Firmware

The “Check Firmware” (1) button allows you to instantly check for a new version of firmware. When you click the button, a new browser window will appear informing you that either no new firmware is available or that there is a new version available. If a new version is available, you will have the option to download it.

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Contents Wireless Router Introduction Table of ContentsOverview Key FeaturesEasy Install Wizard Software System Requirements Package ContentsApplications and Advantages Minimum System RequirementsKnowing Your Router Resetting the Router Reset ButtonRestoring the Factory Defaults Power JackConnecting and Configuring Your Router Placement of Your RouterModem Requirements Ethernet USBEasy Install Wizard Welcome Screen Examining SettingsLicense Agreement Multi-NICs ScreenConnect the Router to your Modem and Computer PPPoE Connection DetectedConfiguring the Router Finished Checking InternetConnecting and Configuring Your Router Alternate Setup Method Connecting your Gateway RouterAlternative Method Step Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Logging out of the RouterLogin/Logout Button Internet Status IndicatorLAN Settings FeaturesSetting your Connection Type Configuring your Router for Connection to your ISPSetting your ISP Connection Type to Static IP Setting your ISP Connection Type to Dynamic IPHost Name Change WAN MAC AddressService IP Address Pptp PasswordPptp Account My IP AddressSetting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings PasswordSelect your State User NameConfiguring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address Cloning your MAC AddressEntering a Specific MAC Address Using the WEB-BASED Advanced User Interface Viewing the LAN SettingsChanging LAN Settings Dhcp Server Viewing the Dhcp Client ListIP Pool Lease TimeChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsChanging the Wireless Channel Using the Broadcast Ssid FeatureChanging the Wireless Encryption Settings Setting Encryption Automatically Using a PassphraseSetting Encryption Manually Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point Mode Configuring the Firewall Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an ApplicationSetting MAC Address Filtering Setting Client IP FiltersBlocking an Icmp Ping Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZUtilities Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationParental Control Restarting the RouterSaving a Current Configuration Restoring Factory Default SettingsRestoring a Previous Configuration Checking for a New Version of Firmware Updating FirmwareUpdating the Router’s Firmware Downloading a New Version of FirmwareChanging System Settings Setting or Changing the Administrator PasswordChanging the Login Timeout Setting Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address Translation Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling Remote Management Enabling/Disabling UPnPManually Configuring Network Settings Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware UpdateManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98SE or Me Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended WEB Browser SettingsProblem TroubleshootingPossible Cause/Solution Netscape Navigator 4.0 or HigherTroubleshooting FCC Statement Troubleshooting InformationModifications Federal Communications Commission NoticeBelkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Canada-Industry Canada ICEurope-European Union Notice