Belkin F5D8236-4, PM01122 Connection to Modem Yellow, Reset Button Red, Resetting the Router

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H. Connections to Wired Computers

 

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ii. Restoring the Factory Defaults

 

 

 

Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports. These ports are RJ45, 10/100 auto-negotiation, auto-uplinking ports for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. The ports are labeled 1 through 4.

I. Connection to Modem – Yellow

This port is for connection to your cable or DSL modem. Use the cable that was provided with the modem to connect the modem to this port. Use of a cable other than the one supplied with the cable modem may not work properly.

J. Reset Button – Red

The “Reset” button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly. Resetting the Router will restore the Router’s normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the “Reset” button. Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password.

i. Resetting the Router

Push and release the “Reset” button. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The “Router” light will begin to blink. When the “Router” light becomes solid again, the reset is complete.

Press and hold the “Reset” button for at least 10 seconds, then release it. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. The “Router” light will begin to blink. When the “Router” light becomes solid again, the restore is complete.

K. Power Jack – Black

Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to this jack.

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Contents Wireless Router Table of Contents Advantages of a Wireless Network IntroductionRevolutionary N Wireless Technology with Mimo N Mimo IntroductionRouter Placement Avoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless PhonesChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOLProduct Features Product OverviewProduct Overview Package Contents Setup Assistant Software System RequirementsKnowing your Router System RequirementsKnowing your Router Modem Status Internet StatusReset Button Red Resetting the RouterPower Jack Black Connection to Modem YellowConnecting and Configuring your Router Setup Assistant Ethernet USBModem Requirements Connecting and Configuring your Router Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIGSet Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant Software Confirmation Screen Progress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Naming your Wireless Network Requesting Internet Account Info if neededConfiguring the Router Checking Internet Connection Congratulations Troubleshooting Connecting and Configuring your Router Alternate Setup Method Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation GuideLogging into the Router Alternate Setup Method Logging out of the RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Login/Logout Button Internet-Status IndicatorsLAN Settings Quick-Navigation LinksInternet Settings FeaturesName Setting your Connection Type Host NameChange WAN MAC Address Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE IP AddressSubnet Mask ISP Gateway AddressPassword Service NameUser Name MTUPptp Password Service IP AddressPptp Account Get IP by DhcpDisconnect after X… Cloning your MAC Address Entering a Specific MAC Address Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN SettingsViewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Dhcp ServerIP Pool Viewing the Dhcp Client List Lease TimeLocal Domain Name Configuring the Wireless Network Settings Changing the Wireless Network Name SsidChanging the Wireless Channel 802.11n only Using the Wireless Mode SwitchExtension Channel Off 802.11g onlyUsing the Bandwidth Switch 20MHz only20MHz/40MHz Auto Protected Mode Switch Changing the Wireless Security SettingsUsing Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPA2 Requirements Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK Setting WPA Security Setting WPA-PSKSetting WEP Encryption Using the Access Point Mode Using a Hexadecimal KeySetting MAC Address Control Setting up an Allow Access ListConfiguring the Firewall Setting up a Deny Access ListConfiguring Internal Forwarding Settings Choosing an Application Setting Client IP Filters Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual ServerEnabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Using Dynamic DNS Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update ClientUtilities Restarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation Restarting the RouterRestoring Factory Default Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Firmware Downloading a New Version of FirmwareChecking for a New Version of Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Router’s Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing System Settings Setting or Changing the Administrator PasswordChanging the Login Time-Out Setting Setting the Time and Time Zone Enabling Remote ManagementEnabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Enabling/Disabling UPnPManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up toManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OSManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98 or Me Recommended Web Browser Settings Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or HigherRecommended Web Browser Settings Netscape Navigator 4.0 or HigherTroubleshooting Setup Assistant CD does not automatically startSetup Assistant cannot find my Router Troubleshooting Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the InternetTroubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Troubleshooting Do Belkin products support WPA/WPA2? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n? Belkin Wireless Comparison Chart Technical SupportInformation FCC StatementF5D8236-4v1 Federal Communications Commission NoticeInformation Canada-Industry Canada ICBelkin International, Inc., Limited 1-Year Product Warranty How state law relates to the warranty