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Belkin 802.11g manual Introduction, System Requirements, Package Contents

Models: 802.11g

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin 802.11g Wireless Ethernet Bridge (the Bridge). Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom you need around the home or office without using cables. The 802.11g Wireless Ethernet Bridge works like a conventional network card, but without the wires. The easy installation and setup will have you networking wirelessly in minutes. Please be sure to read through this manual completely to be sure that you are getting the most out of your Wireless Ethernet Bridge.

System Requirements

•Computing device, such as a computer (PC and Mac®), or any device with an available Ethernet port

•(Installation Wizard) Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, XP

Package Contents

•Belkin 802.11g Wireless Ethernet Bridge

•Ethernet cable

•Installation Software CD

•User Manual

•Quick Installation Guide

•Registration Card

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Contents

P74397 Belkin Tech SupportBelkin Corporation Belkin Components B.VUser Manual 802.11g Wireless Ethernet BridgeF5D7330 TABLE OF CONTENTS Connecting the Bridge Using the Setup WizardSetting Up your Computer to Use Web-Based Setup Interface Connecting the Bridge Using Web-Based Setup InterfaceINTRODUCTION Package ContentsSystem Requirements Features OVERVIEWApplications and Advantages Connection rates of up to 54MbpsProduct Specifications Difficult-to-wire environmentsWireless Frequently changing environmentsKnowing your Wireless Ethernet Bridge a. Power Link LEDb. Ethernet Link LED c. WLAN Link LEDCONNECTING THE HARDWARE CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARD CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARD 5. Select the Bridge you wish to set up and click “Next”b. Ad-Hoc Computer-to-Computer a. Access PointCONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARD a. SSID b. Channelc. Adapter Bridge Name CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARDa. IP address b. Subnet Maskc. Gateway CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARDa. Encryption b. Network Keyc. Passphrase d. Hex KeyCONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE SETUP WIZARD 12. Confirm all your settings are correct then click “Finish”Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER TO USE THE WEB-BASED INTERFACECONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE WEB-BASED INTERFACE Logging into the Web-Based SetupLogging Out of the Web-Based Setup Understanding the Advanced Web-Based User Interfacec. LAN Settings d. WLAN SettingsStatus a. Quick Navigation LinksBridge Settings b. IP Configurationa. Bridge Name c. IP Addressg. Mode j. Authentication Modee. Gateway IP Adress f. SSIDl. Network Key k. Key IDCONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE WEB-BASED INTERFACE Restart the Wireless Bridge Site Surveyb. Refresh c. JoinRestore Factory Default Save Current SettingsRestore Previous Settings CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE WEB-BASED INTERFACEFirmware Update b. Upgradea. Browse CONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE WEB-BASED INTERFACELogin Timeout PasswordCONNECTING THE BRIDGE USING THE WEB-BASED INTERFACE TROUBLESHOOTING Cannot connect to the networkWindows Windows XP EnvironmentData transfer is sometimes very slow Data transfer is always very slowComputers are not communicating with the network TROUBLESHOOTINGTechnical Support TROUBLESHOOTINGINFORMATION FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FORELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY ModificationsEurope-European Union Notice Canada-Industry Canada ICINFORMATION Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty INFORMATION