Belkin F5D8231-4 user manual Knowing your Router, Package Contents, System Requirements

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Knowing your Router

Package Contents

•Belkin N1 Wireless Router

•Quick Installation Guide

•Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD

•RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable

•Power Supply

•User Manual

•Network Status Display Guide

•Wireless Security Setup Guide

System Requirements

•Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection

•At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter

•TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer

•RJ45 Ethernet networking cable

•Internet browser

Setup Assistant Software System Requirements

•A PC running Windows® 2000 or XP

•Minimum 500MHz processor and 128MB RAM

•Internet browser

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Contents N1 Wireless Router Table of Contents Advantages of a Wireless Network IntroductionRevolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with Mimo N1 Mimo Placement of your N1 Wireless Router Important Factors for Placement and SetupRouter Placement Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceCordless Phones Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Introduction Product Overview Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DhcpSetup Assistant Universal Plug and Play UPnPIntegrated N1 Wireless Access Point MAC Address FilteringPackage Contents Setup Assistant Software System RequirementsKnowing your Router System RequirementsWireless Security Wireless-Computer StatusWired-Computer Status Router/Power Status Wireless StatusModem Status Internet StatusConnections to Wired Computers Gray Connection to Modem YellowReset Button Resetting the RouterIi. Restoring the Factory Defaults Power Jack BlackConnecting and Configuring your Router Ethernet USB Setup AssistantModem Requirements Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIG Connecting and Configuring your Router Step Set Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant SoftwareChecking Settings Confirmation ScreenProgress Screen Connecting and Configuring your Router Requesting Internet Account Info if needed Troubleshooting Connecting and Configuring your Router Alternate Setup Method Logging into the Router Logging out of the RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Internet-Status Indicator Quick-Navigation LinksHome Button Login/Logout Button LAN SettingsFeatures Internet SettingsAlternate Setup Method Setting your Connection Type Host Name Change WAN MAC AddressIP Address Subnet MaskISP Gateway Address My ISP Provides More Than One Static IP AddressSetting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE Password Service NameUser Name MTUPptp Password Service IP AddressPptp Account My IP AddressMy Subnet Mask Connection ID optionalSelect your State User Decide Login Server Manually Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS SettingsConfiguring 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 SettingsUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN SettingsDhcp Server IP PoolLease Time Local Domain NameConfiguring the Wireless Network Settings Viewing the Dhcp Client ListChanging the Wireless Network Name Ssid Changing the Wireless Channel Using the Wireless Mode SwitchUsing the Bandwidth Switch 20MHz only40MHz only 20MHz/40MHz AutoUsing the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode Switch Changing the Wireless Security SettingsWPA2 Requirements Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK Setting WPA Security Setting WPA-PSK Setting WEP Encryption Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point Mode Setting MAC Address Control Setting up an Allow Access List Setting up a Deny Access ListConfiguring the Firewall Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual ServerChoosing an Application Setting Client IP Filters Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Using Dynamic DNS Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update ClientUtilities Blocking an Icmp PingRestarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation Restarting the RouterRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Firmware Checking for a New Version of FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware 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 NAT Network Address Translation Enabling/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 Adapters in Mac OSSection Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Recommended Web Browser Settings Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or HigherNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Troubleshooting Setup Assistant CD does not automatically startSetup Assistant cannot find my Router Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet Troubleshooting Section Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting C3030FAF4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7E4 = 128-bit key Click OK, and then Apply to save the settings Do Belkin products support WPA? Troubleshooting XP WPA Troubleshooting Wireless Comparison Chart Technical Support US 877-736-5771 or 310-898-1100 extInformation Federal Communications Commission NoticeModifications Canada-Industry Canada ICWhat will we do to correct problems? What is not covered by this warranty?How to get service What the period of coverage isHow state law relates to the warranty Belkin Tech Support Belkin B.VBelkin Corporation