Belkin F6D6230XX4 user manual Router/Power Status, Wireless Status, Modem Status, Internet Status

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G. Router/Power Status

When you apply power to the Router or restart it, a short period of time elapses while the Router boots up.. During this time, the “router” icon blinks.. When the Router has completely booted up, the “router” icon becomes a solid light, indicating the Router is ready for use..

Off

Router is off

 

 

 

 

Blinking Blue

Router is booting up

 

 

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is on and ready

 

 

 

 

H. Wireless Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Wireless is off

 

 

 

 

Solid Blue

Wireless is on

 

 

 

 

I. Modem Status

This icon lights in blue to indicate that your Router is connected properly to the modem.. It turns amber when a problem is detected..

Off

Router is NOT connected to

modem

 

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is connected to modem

and functioning properly

 

 

 

Blinking Amber

Problem with modem

 

 

J. Internet Status

This unique icon shows you when the Router is connected to the Internet.. When the light is off, the Router is NOT connected to the Internet.. When the light is blinking amber, the Router is attempting to connect to the Internet.. When the light is solid blue, the Router is connected to the Internet.. When using the “Disconnect after x minutes” feature, this icon becomes extremely useful in monitoring the status of your Router’s connection..

Off

Router is NOT connected to the

Internet

 

 

 

Blinking Blue

Router is attempting to connect

to the Internet

 

 

 

Solid Blue

Router is connected to the

Internet

 

 

 

Blinking Amber

Problem with connecting to the

Internet

 

 

 

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Contents Double N+ Wireless Router Table of Contents Sections IntroductionIntroduction Advantages of Double N+ Wireless NetworksPlacement of your Double N+ Wireless Router Important Factors for Placement and SetupCordless Phones Router PlacementAvoid Obstacles and Interference Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkProduct Overview Product FeaturesProduct Overview System Requirements Package ContentsKnowing your Router Knowing your Router Internet Status Router/Power StatusWireless Status Modem StatusIi. Restoring the Factory Defaults Connections to Wired ComputersReset Button Resetting the RouterModem Requirements Connecting and Configuring your RouterHardware Connections Connecting and Configuring your RouterSet Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant Software Confirmation Screen Select CountryProgress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Naming your Wireless Network Requesting Internet Account Info if needed Configuring the RouterChecking Internet Connection Congratulations Optional Assistance Connecting Other Computers Congratulations Storage Manager Connecting and Configuring your Router Logging out of the Router Alternate Setup MethodHardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide Logging into the RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Alternate Setup MethodHome Button Login/Logout ButtonInternet-Status Indicator Quick-Navigation LinksRouter Status LAN Settings Internet SettingsWlan Settings Version InfoSetting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address Host NameISP Gateway Address IP AddressSubnet Mask User Name Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoEPassword Service NameAlternate Setup Method Pptp Account Pptp PasswordService IP Address Default GatewayAlternate Setup Method Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings Entering a Specific MAC Address Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC AddressCloning your MAC Address Viewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceChanging LAN Settings Lease Time Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceIP Pool Dhcp ServerViewing the Dhcp Client List Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid Configuring the Wireless Network Settings802.11b&802.11g&802.11n Changing the Wireless ChannelUsing the Wireless Mode Switch Extension Channel 802.11b&802.11g802.11n For 5GHz networks 1 Off802.11a 802.11a&802.11n802.11e/WMM Wi-Fi Multimedia QoS Using the Bandwidth SwitchUsing the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode SwitchUsing Wi-Fi Protected Setup Changing the Wireless Security SettingsRouter PIN Push Button Configuration PBC MethodManual Configuration Method Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK Using a Hexadecimal Key Setting WEP EncryptionSecurity options for Guest Access Using the Access Point Mode Setting Up a Deny Access List Setting MAC Address ControlSetting Up an Allow Access List Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface BitTorrent QoS UPnP AV MediaServer Configuring the Firewall Choosing an Application Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Access Control Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update Client Using Dynamic DNSUtilities Blocking an Icmp PingSecurity Log Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Checking for a New Version of Firmware Updating the FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting the Time and Time Zone Changing System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing the Login Time-Out SettingEnabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling Remote ManagementEnabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98 or Me Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsSetup Assistant cannot find my Router TroubleshootingSetup Assistant CD does not automatically start Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet TroubleshootingCan’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Do Belkin products support WPA/WPA2? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n? Belkin Wireless Comparison ChartFCC Statement InformationRestricted Use in Certain Countries Canada-Industry Canada IC InformationFederal Communications Commission Notice ModificationsInformation What the period of coverage is What this warranty coversWhat will we do to correct problems? What is not covered by this warranty?How state law relates to the warranty Country Number Internet adress Technical Support