Table of Contents
1 | Introduction | . 1 |
| Benefits of a Home Network | . 1 |
| Advantages of a Belkin Wireless Network | . 1 |
2 | Make Sure You Have the Following | . 2 |
| Package Contents | . 2 |
| System Requirements | . 2 |
| Internet Connection Settings | . 2 |
3 | Knowing your Router | . 3 |
4 | Connecting your Router | . 6 |
| Positioning your Router | . 6 |
| Connecting your Computers | . 7 |
| Connecting your ADSL Line | . 8 |
| Powering Up your Router | 10 |
5 | Setting Up your Computers | 11 |
| Manually Configuring Network Adapters | 11 |
| Recommended Web Browser Settings | 17 |
6 | Configuring your Router with the Setup Wizard | 19 |
Running the Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 7 Manually Configuring Your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Understanding the Web-Based User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Changing LAN Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 DHCP Client List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Internet WAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA . . . . . . . . . . 30 Wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Encryption/Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 WEP Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 WAP Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Configuring your Computer’s Network Adapter to Use Security. . . . 46 Wireless Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
8 | Troubleshooting | 64 |
9 | Technical Support Information | 76 |
10 Appendixes | 77 |
| Appendix A: Glossary | 77 |
| Appendix B: Important Factors for Placement and Setup | 83 |
| Appendix C: Internet Connection Setting Table | 85 |
11 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87