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Manually Configuring your Router

6.Select “TKIP” or “AES” under “Data Encryption”. This setting will have to be identical to the Router that you set up.

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7.Type in your encryption key in the “Network Key” box.

8.Click “OK” to apply settings.

Important: Enter your Pre-Shared key. This can be from eight to 63 characters and can be letters, numbers, or symbols. This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up.

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Wireless Bridge

Wireless Bridging or Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is used to connect Wireless Routers and Access points together to extend a network.

Click on the Drop down menu next to ‘Bridge Mode’ to select either:

Auto:

Automatically scan for Access Points to connect to. Once the scan is complete a list of available Access Points will appear. Simply select the Access Point to bridge to by ticking the box. Please note that the area scan can take a few seconds.

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Manual: To enter the wireless MAC address(es) of the Access Points to bridge with, manually.

Disabled: To disable Wireless Bridging

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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