Belkin Pre-N manual Knowing your Router, Front Panel Power LED, LAN Status LED

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Knowing your Router

The Router is designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router for better organization and utility. The LED indicators are easily visible on the front of the Router to provide you with information about network activity and status.

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1. Power LED

When you apply power to the Router or restart it, a short period of time elapses while the Router boots up. When the Router has completely booted up, the Power LED becomes a SOLID light, indicating the Router

is ready for use.

 

OFF

Router is OFF

 

 

 

 

Green

Router is ON

 

 

 

 

Red

Router failed to start

 

 

 

2.LAN Status LED

These LAN Status LEDs are labeled 1–4 and correspond to the numbered ports on the rear of the Router. When a computer is properly connected to one of the LAN ports on the rear of the Router, the LED will light. Solid GREEN means a computer or a network-enabled device is connected. When information is being sent over the port, the LED blinks rapidly. ORANGE indicates a 10Base-T connection.

 

 

 

OFF

No device is connected or computer is

 

 

 

 

powered off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orange

Ethernet link is up and 10Base-T

 

 

 

 

device connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orange - blinking

When 10Base-T device transmitting

 

 

 

 

or receiving data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Ethernet link is up and

 

 

 

 

100Base-T connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green - blinking

When 100Base-T device

 

 

 

 

transmitting or receiving data

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Network your computers and share your Adsl Internet access Table of Contents Benefits of a Home Network Advantages of a Belkin Wireless NetworkIntroduction Internet Connection Settings Package ContentsMake Sure You Have the Following System RequirementsLAN Status LED Front Panel Power LEDKnowing your Router Internet LED Wlan Status LEDResetting the Router Reset ButtonRestoring the Factory Defaults Power PlugPositioning your Router Connecting your RouterConnecting your Computers Connecting your Adsl Line Connecting your RouterSection Powering Up your Router Setting Up your Computers Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Setting Up your ComputersManually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to Setting Up your Computers Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS Setting Up your Computers Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Running the Setup Wizard Configuring your Router with the Setup WizardConfiguring your Router with the Setup Wizard Configuring your Router with the Setup Wizard Configuring Your Router with the Setup Wizard Manually Configuring your Router LAN Settings Internet Status IndicatorFeatures Internet SettingsChanging LAN Settings Subnet Mask LAN Settings IP AddressDhcp Server IP PoolLocal Domain Name Lease TimeInternet WAN Dhcp Client ListConnection Type Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA Setting your Connection Type to Dynamic IP 1483 Bridged Setting your ISP Connection to Static IP IPoA DNS Domain Name Server Settings Channel and Ssid Changing the Wireless Channel WirelessUsing the Essid Broadcast Feature Changing the Wireless Network Name SsidProtected Mode Switch Using the Wireless Mode SwitchWEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Securing your Wi-Fi NetworkEncryption/Security Bit WEPC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Encryption KeysWPA with radius server WPA Wi-Fi Protected AccessWPA-PSK no server Sharing the Same Network Keys Using a Hexadecimal Key Bit WEP Encryption WEP SetupC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Changing the Wireless Security Settings WPA SetupSetting WPA-PSK no server Setting WPA with radius server Settings Manually Configuring your Router Manually Configuring your Router Manually Configuring your Router Supported Operating Systems Auto Wireless BridgeFirewall Choosing an Application Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual ServerVirtual Servers MAC Address Filtering Client IP FiltersBlocking an Icmp Ping DMZ Demilitarized ZoneRestart Router UtilitiesRestore Factory Defaults Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationSaving/Backup Current Settings Restore Previous Settings Updating the Router’s Firmware Firmware UpdateChanging the Login Time-Out Setting System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Enabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling/Disabling UPnP Solution TroubleshootingProblem My wireless PC cannot connect to the Router Troubleshooting Section Troubleshooting C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key For example Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Enabling WPA-PSK no server Troubleshooting Speed Wireless Comparison ChartTechnical Support Technical Support InformationPPPoE AppendixesAppendix a Glossary Channel and Ssid PPPoADisconnect after Encryption Essid BroadcastDMZ Remote Management Administrator PasswordTime and Time Zone UPnP Wireless Router or Access Point Placement Appendix B Important Factors for Placement and SetupCordless Phones Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Appendix C Internet Connection Setting TableVPI/VCI FCC Statement InformationModifications Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Belkin GmbH
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