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User Manual 802.11g Wireless Router with Built-In USB Print ServerTable of Contents section Here are some of the advantages of setting up aBelkin Wireless Network IntroductionIntroduction Placement of your Wireless 802.11g RouterImportant Factors for Placement and Setup 1. Wireless Router or Access Point Placement3. Cordless Phones 4. Choose the “quietest” channel for your wireless networksection 2. Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceIntroduction 5. Secure connections and VPNs1800 235 Europe00 800 223 55 AustraliaFront-Panel LED Display Product FeaturesProduct Overview Works with Both PCs and Mac ComputersSPI Firewall Integrated 10/100 4-Port SwitchBuilt-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Easy Install WizardMAC Address Filtering Integrated 802.11g Wireless Access PointIntegrated Parental Control Web Content Filter KnowingProduct OverviewYour RouterKnowing Your Router Package ContentsEasy Install Wizard Software System Requirements Print Server Setup Wizard System Requirements1 2 3 4 1.Power/Ready/Print Activity LED2. WLAN Wireless Network LED Knowing Your Routersection 4. WAN Status LED5. Connected LED Knowing Your Router7. Connections to Computers LAN Ports - BLUE 6. Power Jack - GREY9. Reset Button a. Resetting the Routersection b. Restoring the Factory Defaults10. USB Port - PURPLE Knowing Your RouterEthernet USB Connecting and Configuring Your RouterVerify the contents of your box. You should have the following Modem Requirementssection Step 1 Run the Easy Install Wizard SoftwareDO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME Connecting and Configuring Your RouterRegion Screen Connecting and Configuring Your RouterWelcome Screen Progress Screen Examining SettingsMulti-NICs Screen Connection ScreenConnecting and Configuring Your Router Step 2 Hardware Setupsection 3.2 User Name and Password NeededStep 3 Checking the Connection Connecting and Configuring Your RouterConnecting and Configuring Your Router 3.3 Wireless SetupStep 4 Configuring the Router 4.1 Checking InternetConnecting and Configuring Your Router 4.2 Finishedsection Start Configuring and Using the USB Print ServerConnecting your printer to the Router’s print server Before you startsection Configuring and Using the USB Print Server3. On the Wizard menu, drag your mouse over the “Run Wizard” button and click the words “Click Here” to start the Wizard Configuring and Using the USB Print Server 7. The next screen that appears will allow you to test print. Click on the “Print Test Page” button. When your test page is finished printing, click “Next” Configuring and Using the USB Print Serversection Configuring Computers to Print to the Print Server Manually installing the print server portConfiguring and Using the USB Print Server section Configuring and Using the USB Print Serverf. Click “Close” to close the window Configuring and Using the USB Print Server Uninstalling the print server portPrint Server Name Using the Print ServerPrint Server Configuration Screen Printer fieldFTP Printing Using FTP PrintingLPR Printing Raw TCP/IP Printingsection Configuring and Using the USB Print Server2. Set the printer port to “File”, click “Apply” 4. On the Windows desktop, click “StartRun” and type in “cmd” for Windows XP and 2000 or “command” for Windows 98SE and Me click “OK” to open a “Command/MS-DOS Prompt” window Configuring and Using the USB Print Serversection Configuring and Using the USB Print Server7. At the prompt, type “put”, followed by the file path and file name, followed by the printer number for example, “put c\ example printer1” Step 1 Connecting your Router Alternate Setup MethodNetwork cable to computer Alternate Setup MethodTo Power Adapter Existing networking cable sectionLogging into the Router Alternate Setup MethodSet your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server Step1. Quick-Navigation Links Logging out of the RouterUnderstanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 10 2 5 4Alternate Setup Method 3. Internet Status Indicator4. Login/Logout Button 2. Home Button5. Help Button 6. LAN Settings7. Features 8. Internet SettingsStep A B CAlternate Setup Method The “Internet/WAN” tab is where you will set up your Router to connect to your Internet Service Provider ISP. The Router is capable of connecting to virtually any ISP’s system provided you have correctly configured the Router’s settings for your ISP’s connection type. Your ISP connection settings are provided to you by your ISP. To configure the Router with the settings that your ISP gave you, click “Connection Type” A on the left side of the screen. SelectAlternate Setup Method Setting your Connection Typesection 2. Change WAN MAC Address 1. Host NameAlternate Setup Method 4. My ISP Provides More Than One Static IP Address 1. IP Address2. Subnet Mask 3. ISP Gateway AddressYour connection type is PPPoE if Setting your ISP connection type to PPPoEAlternate Setup Method 4. MTU 2. Password3. Service Name 1. User NameAlternate Setup Method 2. PPTP Password1. PPTP Account 3. Host Name7. Connection ID optional 4. Service IP Address5. My IP Address 6. My Subnet MaskAlternate Setup Method Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra BigPond Cable User2. User Name 3. Password4. User Decide Login Server Manually 1. Select your StateAlternate Setup Method Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settingsthe settings Alternate Setup Method Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Addresssection Entering a Specific MAC Address Cloning your MAC AddressAlternate Setup Method section Alternate Setup MethodViewing the LAN Settings Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface1. IP Address Changing LAN SettingsUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface section5. Lease Time Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface3. DHCP Server 4. IP PoolViewing the DHCP Client List Page Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interfacesection Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID Configuring the Wireless Network SettingsUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 802.11g-LRS Mode Using the Wireless Mode Switch802.11g-Auto Mode 802.11g-Only ModeUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using Turbo ModeUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing the Wireless Channelsection Protected Mode Switch Using the Broadcast SSID FeatureUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Securing your Wi-Fi NetworkWEP Wired Equivalent Privacy 64-Bit WEPAF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit WEP key 128-Bit WEPEncryption Keys Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface WPA Wi-Fi Protected Accesssection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Sharing the Same Network KeysUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using a Hexadecimal KeyAF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit key64-Bit WEP Encryption WEP SetupUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface For instance C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key 128-Bit WEP EncryptionUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface sectionUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface WPA SetupChanging the Wireless Security Settings Setting WPA-PSK no serverUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting WPA with radius server Settingssection 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Network that Requires aUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 3. Under “Network Authentication” select “WPA-PSK No Server” Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interfacesection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface section Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceSupported Operating Systems Windows XP Professional Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting Up Windows XP Wireless Network Utility to Use WPA-PSKsection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface7. Type in your encryption key in the “Network Key” box Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Access Point ModeUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Wireless Range Extension and BridgingWhat is a Wireless Bridge? Range ExtensionUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Adding Another Network Segment Wirelessly0030BD-XXXXXX Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interfacesection CAREFULLY9. Bridging is now set up Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Configuring the Firewallsection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Configuring Internal Forwarding SettingsManually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Choosing an ApplicationUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting Client IP Filterssection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting MAC Address FilteringUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Enabling the Demilitarised Zone DMZsection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Blocking an ICMP Pingsection Utilities TabParental Control Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceRestarting the Router Restarting the Router to Restore Normal OperationUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring Factory Default Settingssection Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Saving a Current ConfigurationUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring a Previous Configurationsection 2. You will be asked if you want to continue. Click “OK” Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interfacesection Updating the FirmwareChecking for a New Version of Firmware Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Downloading a New Version of FirmwareUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Updating the Router’s Firmwaresection The firmware update is complete Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing System SettingsSetting or Changing the Administrator Password Changing the Login Timeout SettingEnabling Remote Management Setting the Time and Time ZoneUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface section Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address TranslationEnabling/Disabling UPnP Using the Web-Based Advanced User InterfaceUsing the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Updatesection Manually Configuring Computer Network SettingsManually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 2000, NT, or XP Your network adapters are now configured for use with the RouterManually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me Manually Configuring Computer Network SettingsManually Configuring Computer Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up tosection 5. Close the window. If you made any changes, the following window will appear. Click “Save” Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings1. Click on the “System Preferences” icon Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OSManually Configuring Computer Network Settings section6. If not already selected, select “Using DHCP” next to “Configure” Your network adapters are now configured for use with the RouterInternet Explorer 4.0 or Higher Recommended Web Browser Settingssection Recommended Web Browser Settings 1. Start Netscape. Click on “Edit” then “Preferences” Netscape Navigator 4.0 or HigherRecommended Web Browser Settings sectionProblem TroubleshootingSolution Easy Install cannot find my Router TroubleshootingProblem SolutionProblem TroubleshootingProblem Solutionsection TroubleshootingProblem SolutionProblem TroubleshootingSolution Solution Does the name of your wireless network appear in the results?Troubleshooting ProblemProblem TroubleshootingProblem SolutionSignal strength is poor TroubleshootingProblem Solutionyour wireless card’s connection. In the properties dialog, select TroubleshootingProblem Solution1. Log into your Wireless Router or Access Point TroubleshootingProblem SolutionProblem TroubleshootingSolution section TroubleshootingProblem SolutionProblem TroubleshootingSolution section TroubleshootingProblem SolutionImportant WPA-PSK is a mixture of numbers and letters from A TroubleshootingProblem Solutionsection TroubleshootingProblem SolutionProblem Supported Operating SystemsEnabling WPA-PSK no server TroubleshootingProblem TroubleshootingProblem SolutionTroubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a?section Wireless ComparisonTechnical Support TroubleshootingQ Does the print server work with Mac OS? USB Print Server FAQsQ What printers work with the Router’s print server functionality? Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Informationsection Belkin Tech Support 802.11g Wireless Router with Built-In USB Print Server

Europe:

00 800 223 55 460

Australia:

1800 235 546

New Zealand:

0800 235 546