Belkin PM01218ea F5D7634-4 user manual Table of Contents

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1 Introduction                                             1

Product Features                                           2 Benefits of a Home Network                                  4 Advantages of a Belkin Wireless Network                        4

2 Make Sure You Have the Following                         5

Package Contents                                           5 System Requirements                                       5 Setup Assistant Software System Requirements                  5 Internet Connection Settings                                  6

3 Knowing your Router                                     7

4 Connecting and Configuring your Router                   10

Step 1: Hardware Connections

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Step 1.1: Brand-New Setup

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Step 1.2: Replacing an Existing Modem or Modem Router       12 Step 2: Set Up the Router – Run the Setup Assistant Software     13

5 Manually Configuring your Router                        21

Understanding the Web-Based User Interface                   21 Changing LAN Settings                                     24 DHCP Client List                                           26 Internet WAN                                              26 Connection Type                                           26 Wireless                                                  31

Encryption/Security                                       33 Wireless Range Extension and Bridging                       39 Firewall                                                  41 Utilities                                                   47

6 Manually Configuring Network Adapters                  56

7 Recommended Web Browser Settings                    61

8 Troubleshooting                                        63

Technical-Support Information                               75

9 Appendixes                                            76

Appendix A: Glossary                                       76

Appendix B: Important Factors for Placement and Setup         82

10 Information                                           85

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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 NetworkMake Sure You Have the Following Package ContentsSetup Assistant Software System Requirements System RequirementsInternet Connection Settings Make Sure You Have the FollowingWireless LED IndicatorsPower Green Knowing your RouterRear Panel Knowing your RouterInternet Restoring the Factory Defaults Reset ButtonResetting the Router Power PlugConnecting 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 Understanding the Web-Based User Interface Manually Configuring your RouterUsing Web-Based Manager Manually Configuring your Router Internet Settings LAN SettingsFeatures Version InfoChanging LAN Settings Lease Time Subnet MaskDhcp Server Local Domain NameConnection Type Dhcp Client ListInternet WAN 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 Using the Essid Broadcast Feature WirelessChannel and Ssid Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid 11g-Only Mode Using the Wireless Mode SwitchMixed 11b+11g Mode 11b-Only ModeSecuring your Wi-Fi Network Encryption/SecurityEncryption Keys Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPBit WEP WPA2 Requirements WPA-PSK no serverWPA with 802.1x radius server Using a Hexadecimal Key Sharing the Same Network KeysWEP Setup Changing the Wireless Security SettingsWPA Setup Setting WPA/WPA2-PSK no serverAdding Another Network Segment Wirelessly Wireless Range Extension and BridgingWhat is a Wireless Bridge? 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 Windows XP, 2000, or NT Manually Configuring Network AdaptersSetting up your Computers 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 HigherSolution TroubleshootingProblem 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 InformationIP Address AppendixesAppendix a Glossary PPPoA AppendixesPPPoE Your connection type is PPPoE ifEssid Broadcast Application GatewaysVirtual Servers URL Blocking MAC-Address FilteringDMZ UPnP Time and Time ZoneRemote Management Avoid Obstacles and Interference Appendix B Important Factors for Placement and SetupWireless Router or Access Point Placement Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless PhonesSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement F5D7634uk4AInformation Technical SupportModifications Europe-European Union Notice 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