Belkin F5D7634-4A-H Knowing your Router, Security, Wireless-Computer Status, Router/Power Status

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A. Security

	OFF	Wireless security is OFF

	Solid Green	Wireless security is ON

	Flashing Green	WPS sync is in progress

	B. Wireless-Computer Status

	OFF	Wireless computer is not present

	Solid Green	Wireless computer is connected
	Solid Green	to the Router
		to the Router

	Blinking Amber	Problem with wireless computer
	Blinking Amber	connecting properly to the Router
		connecting properly to the Router

C. Wired-Computer Status

	OFF	Wired computer is not present

	Solid Green	Wired computer is connected to
	Solid Green	the Router
		the Router

	Blinking Amber	Problem with wired computer
	Blinking Amber	connecting to the Router
		connecting to the Router

D. 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 Green	Router is booting up

Solid Green	Router is on and ready

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Contents Wireless Modem Router Table of Contents Introduction Product Features IntroductionMAC Address Filtering NAT IP Address SharingSPI Firewall Universal Plug-and-Play UPnP CompatibilityAdvantages of a Wireless Network Benefits of a Home Network Make Sure You Have the Following Package Contents Setup Assistant Software System Requirements System RequirementsInternet Connection Settings Make Sure You Have the FollowingKnowing your Router Router/Power Status Wireless-Computer StatusWired-Computer Status Knowing your RouterAdsl Line Status Internet StatusResetting the Router Connections to Wired Computers YellowReset Button Ii. Restoring the Factory DefaultsConnecting and Configuring your Router Setup Assistant Hardware ConnectionsConnecting and Configuring your Router Connecting and Configuring your Router Replacing an Existing Modem or Modem RouterSet Up the Router Run the Setup Assistant Software Select Country Confirmation ScreenProgress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Naming your Wireless Network Configuring the Router Requesting Internet Account Info if neededChecking Internet Connection Congratulations Troubleshooting Optional Assistance Connecting Other Computers Using Web-Based Manager Manually Configuring your RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based User Interface Manually Configuring your Router Internet Settings LAN SettingsFeatures Version InfoChanging LAN Settings Lease Time Subnet MaskDhcp Server Local Domain NameInternet 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 Type to Static IP IPoADNS Domain Name Server Settings Manually Configuring your Router Channel and Ssid Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid WirelessUsing the Essid Broadcast Feature 11g-Only Mode Using the Wireless Mode SwitchMixed 11b+11g Mode 11b-Only ModeSecuring your Wi-Fi Network Encryption/SecurityBit WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPEncryption Keys WPA with 802.1x radius server WPA-PSK no serverWPA2 Requirements Using a Hexadecimal Key Sharing the Same Network KeysWEP Setup Changing the Wireless Security SettingsWPA Setup Setting WPA/WPA2-PSK no serverWhat is a Wireless Bridge? Wireless Range Extension and BridgingAdding Another Network Segment Wirelessly Manually Configuring your Router Firewall Virtual ServersManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an ApplicationAccess Control Client IP FiltersURL Blocking Schedule Rule Setting MAC-Address Filtering DMZ Demilitarized Zone Blocking an Icmp PingUtilities Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestore Factory Defaults Restart RouterSaving/Backing up Current Settings Restore Previous Settings Updating Firmware Checking for a New Version of FirmwareDownloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the Router’s Firmware Changing the Login Time-Out Setting System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling Remote Management Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Setting up your Computers Manually Configuring Network AdaptersWindows XP, 2000, or NT Manually Configuring Network Adapters Windows 98SE or MeMac OS up to Select Network 1 from the System Preferences menu Manually Configuring Network Adapters Recommended Web Browser Settings Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or HigherRecommended Web Browser Settings Netscape Navigator 4.0 or HigherProblem TroubleshootingSolution Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting How do I extend the range of my wireless network? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Do Belkin products support WPA? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Enabling WPA-PSK no server Belkin Wireless Comparison Chart Technical-Support InformationAppendix a Glossary AppendixesIP Address PPPoA AppendixesPPPoE Your connection type is PPPoE ifEssid Broadcast Application GatewaysVirtual Servers URL Blocking MAC-Address FilteringDMZ Remote Management Time and Time ZoneUPnP Wireless Router or Access Point Placement Appendix B Important Factors for Placement and SetupAvoid Obstacles and Interference Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless PhonesSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement F5D7634uk4AInformation Technical SupportModifications Canada-Industry Canada ICRestricted Use in Certain Countries What is not covered by this warranty? What this warranty coversWhat will we do to correct problems? How to get serviceHow state law relates to the warranty