5.Select your connection type (this information is provided by your ISP) and click "Select". Depending on your selection, you will see the "Static IP Address" page or the "PPPoE" page. Enter the required values provided by your ISP and click "Enter".

6.The “MAC Cloning/Entry” screen will appear. If your ISP binds your connection to the MAC address of your network adapter, click "Clone MAC Address" or enter the MAC address here. Press “Enter”.

Your Router has been set up to communicate with your ISP. You should have Internet access at this point. If you are having trouble, see the “Troubleshooting” section in the user’s manual.

Wireless Cable/DSL

Gateway Router

Quick Setup Guide for Mac®

F5D6230-3

Setting up the Router is accomplished in three easy steps:

1.Connect the Router to your network.

2.Configure your computer’s TCP/IP settings.

3.Configure the Router to your ISP’s settings.

Step 1: Connect the Router to your network

1.Power down your equipment.

2.Connect a network cable between each of your computers and the Router. Connect each Mac to one of the ports on the rear of the Router labeled 1–3. Do not connect a computer to the port labeled “WAN”.

3.Connect a network cable between the Router and your cable or DSL modem.

Be sure this cable is plugged into the port labeled "WAN" on the Router.

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4. Power on the cable or DSL modem.

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Belkin F5D6230-3 setup guide Setting up the Router is accomplished in three easy steps, Power down your equipment

F5D6230-3 specifications

The Belkin F5D6230-3 is a wireless router known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for both home and small office environments. This device operates on the IEEE 802.11b/g wireless communication standards, providing a reliable connection to all compatible devices. With a maximum wireless speed of up to 54 Mbps, the F5D6230-3 is suitable for everyday activities such as web browsing, email, and even streaming multimedia content, although users with higher bandwidth needs might want to look for faster alternatives.

One of the key features of the Belkin F5D6230-3 is its integrated firewall, which provides essential security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access. It employs Network Address Translation (NAT) and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) technology, which work together to enhance security by monitoring incoming traffic and ensuring that only legitimate data packets enter the network. This is particularly important for users who frequently engage in online transactions or manage sensitive information.

The router includes multiple Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect wired devices directly for faster and more stable connections. The inclusion of four LAN ports makes it easy to connect computers, printers, and gaming consoles without relying solely on wireless connectivity, thus ensuring a seamless and efficient network experience.

Another notable feature is its ease of setup and use. The Belkin F5D6230-3 comes with a user-friendly web interface, guiding users through the installation and configuration process. Additionally, the router supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols, enabling users to select their preferred level of security.

The design of the F5D6230-3 is compact and unobtrusive, allowing it to fit seamlessly into various environments without taking up much space. Furthermore, its versatile antenna positioning helps to optimize signal strength and reception throughout the coverage area.

Overall, the Belkin F5D6230-3 remains a solid option for users looking for an efficient wireless networking solution that combines reliability, security, and ease of use.