Belkin 8820-00034-A user manual Modem Status, Internet Status

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Knowing your Router

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F. Modem Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This icon lights in green to indicate that your modem is connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

properly to the Router. It turns amber when problem is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

Router is NOT connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid Green

 

Router is connected to modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and functioning properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking Amber

 

Problem with modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G. 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

 

 

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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

 

 

(I)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(K)

 

 

 

Blinking Amber

 

Router is attempting to connect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the Internet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid Green

 

Router is connected to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Internet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Enhanced Wireless Router

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Contents Enhanced Wireless Router Table of Contents Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkIntroduction Placement of your Enhanced Wireless RouterImportant Factors for Placement and Setup Router PlacementCordless Phones Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Product Overview Product FeaturesProduct Overview System Requirements Package ContentsSetup Assistant Software System Requirements Knowing your RouterRouter/Power Status Wireless SecurityWireless-Computer Status Wired-Computer StatusInternet Status Modem StatusIi. Restoring the Factory Defaults Connections to Wired Computers GrayReset Button Red Resetting the RouterModem Requirements Connecting and Configuring your RouterSetup Assistant Ethernet USB Connecting and Configuring your Router Setup CD Connecting and Configuring your Router Confirmation Screen Progress Screen Checking Settings Verifying Hardware Connections Requesting Internet Account Info if needed Naming your Wireless NetworkConfiguring the Router Checking Internet Connection Congratulations Troubleshooting Connecting and Configuring your Router Hardware Connections Follow the Quick Installation Guide Alternate Setup MethodLogging into the Router Logging out of the Router Alternate Setup MethodUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Home Button Login/Logout ButtonInternet-Status Indicator Quick-Navigation LinksLanguage LAN SettingsInternet Settings FeaturesSetting your Connection Type Change WAN MAC Address Host NameISP Gateway Address IP AddressSubnet Mask Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE IP Assigned by ISP PasswordService Name User NameAlternate Setup Method Connection ID Optional Pptp PasswordService IP Address Pptp AccountDisconnect after X minutes… L2TP PasswordL2TP Account 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 Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceLocal Domain Name Dhcp ServerIP Pool Lease TimeViewing the Dhcp Client List Changing the Wireless Network Name Ssid Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsOff Changing the Wireless ChannelUsing the Wireless Mode Switch Extension Channel20MHz only Using the Broadcast Ssid Feature Protected Mode SwitchUsing the Bandwidth Switch 802.11e/WMM QoS SwitchUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface WPA2 Requirements Setting WPA/WPA2 Encryption Setting WEP Encryption Using a Hexadecimal Key Using the Access Point Mode Setting up an Allow Access List Setting MAC Address ControlSetting up a Deny Access List Configuring the Firewall Choosing an Application Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Setting Client IP Filters Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ Setting up the Router’s Dynamic DNS Update Client Using Dynamic DNSUtilities Restarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationRestoring Factory Default Settings Saving a Current Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring a Previous Configuration Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Downloading a New Version of Firmware Updating the 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 the Login Time-Out Setting Changing System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Enabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneEnabling/Disabling UPnP Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware UpdateManually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to Manually Configuring Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98SE or Me Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsNetscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser SettingsSolution TroubleshootingProblem Troubleshooting Setup Assistant cannot find my Router Setup Assistant cannot connect my Router to the Internet Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly Troubleshooting Troubleshooting C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Click OK, and then Apply to save the settings Do Belkin products support WPA/WPA2? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Technical Support Wireless Comparison ChartWhat’s the difference between 802.11g and draft 802.11n? Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationFCC Statement F6D4230-4Canada-Industry Canada IC InformationModifications Europe-European Union NoticeBelkin International, Inc., Limited 1-Year Product Warranty How state law relates to the warranty