High-Speed Mode Wireless G Router with Built-In USB Print Server
User Manual
Table of Contents
10 Using your Router with AOL Broadband
Introduction
Here are some of the advantages of setting up a
Belkin Wireless Network
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1. Wireless Router or Access Point Placement
Placement of your Wireless G Router
Important Factors for Placement and Setup
Introduction
2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference
4. Choose the “quietest” channel for your wireless network
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3. Cordless Phones
5. Secure connections, VPNs, and AOL
Introduction
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Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers
Product Features
Product Overview
Front-Panel LED Display
Easy Install Wizard
Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch
Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP
SPI Firewall
Integrated Parental Control Web Content Filter
Integrated 802.11g Wireless Access Point
125 High-Speed Mode
Product Overview
Print Server Setup Wizard System Requirements
Package Contents
Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements
Knowing Your Router
Knowing Your Router
1. Power/Ready/Print Activity LED
2. WLAN Wireless Network LED
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Knowing Your Router
4. WAN Status LED
5. Connected LED
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a. Resetting the Router
6. Power Jack - GRAY
9. Reset Button
7. Connections to Computers LAN Ports - BLUE
Knowing Your Router
b. Restoring the Factory Defaults
10. USB Port - PURPLE
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Modem Requirements
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
Verify the contents of your box. You should have the following
Ethernet USB
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
Step 1 Run the Easy Install Wizard Software
DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME
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Welcome Screen
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
Progress Screen
Multi-NICs Screen
Examining Settings
Step 2 Hardware Setup
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
2.2 This step instructs you to locate the BLUE cable that is included with your Router. Plug one end of this cable into ANY one of the BLUE ports on your Router. Plug the other end of the cable into the networking port on your computer. Click “Next” to continue
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
3.2 User Name and Password Needed
Step 3 Checking the Connection
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4.1 Checking Internet
3.3 Wireless Setup
Step 4 Configuring the Router
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
Connecting and Configuring Your Router
4.2 Finished
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Before you start
Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
Connecting your printer to the Router’s print server
Start
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Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
3. 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 Server
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Configuring Computers to Print to the Print Server
Manually installing the print server port
Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
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Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
f. Click “Close” to close the window
Uninstalling the print server port
Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
Printer field
Using the Print Server
Print Server Configuration Screen
Print Server Name
Raw TCP/IP Printing
Using FTP Printing
LPR Printing
FTP Printing
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Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
2. Set the printer port to “File”, click “Apply”
Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
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
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Configuring and Using the USB Print Server
7. At the prompt, type “put”, followed by the file path and file name, followed by the printer number for example, “put c \example printer1”
Alternate Setup Method
Step 1 Connecting your Router
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Alternate Setup Method
To Power Adapter Existing networking cable
Network cable to computer
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Alternate Setup Method
Set your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server
Logging into the Router
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Logging out of the Router
Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
1. Quick-Navigation Links
2. Home Button
3. Internet Status Indicator
4. Login/Logout Button
Alternate Setup Method
8. Internet Settings
6. LAN Settings
7. Features
5. Help Button
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. Select
A B C
Alternate Setup Method
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Alternate Setup Method
Setting your Connection Type
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2. Change WAN MAC Address
1. Host Name
Alternate Setup Method
3. ISP Gateway Address
1. IP Address
2. Subnet Mask
4. My ISP Provides More Than One Static IP Address
Your connection type is PPPoE if
Setting your ISP connection type to PPPoE
Alternate Setup Method
1. User Name
2. Password
3. Service Name
4. MTU
3. Host Name
2. PPTP Password
1. PPTP Account
Alternate Setup Method
6. My Subnet Mask
4. Service IP Address
5. My IP Address
7. Connection ID optional
2. User Name
Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra BigPond User
1. Select your State
Alternate Setup Method
Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings
3. Password
4. User Decide Login Server Manually
Alternate Setup Method
Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address
Alternate Setup Method
Alternate Setup Method
Cloning your MAC Address
Entering a Specific MAC Address
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Viewing the LAN Settings
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Changing LAN Settings
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
1. IP Address
4. IP Pool
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
3. DHCP Server
5. Lease Time
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
802.11g-Only Mode
Using the Wireless Mode Switch
802.11g-Auto Mode
802.11g-LRS Mode
Using High-Speed Mode
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Changing the Wireless Channel
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Protected Mode Switch
Using the Broadcast SSID Feature
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
64-Bit WEP
Securing your Wi-Fi Network
WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
128-Bit WEP
Encryption Keys
AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit WEP key
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access
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Wireless G Notebook Network Card
Sharing the Same Network Keys
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Wireless G Router Wireless G Desktop Network Card
C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit key
Using a Hexadecimal Key
AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
64-Bit WEP Encryption
WEP Setup
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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128-Bit WEP Encryption
Using 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
Setting WPA-PSK no server
WPA Setup
Changing the Wireless Security Settings
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting WPA with radius server Settings
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64-bit or 128-bit WEP key
Configuring your Belkin Wireless G Network Cards to Use Security
Connecting your Computer to a Wireless Network that Requires a
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
3. Under “Network Authentication” select “WPA-PSK No Server”
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Supported Operating Systems Windows XP Professional
Setting Up Windows XP Wireless Network Utility to Use WPA-PSK
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
7. Type in your encryption key in the “Network Key” box
Using the Access Point Mode
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Range Extension
Wireless Range Extension and Bridging
What is a Wireless Bridge?
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Adding Another Network Segment Wirelessly
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
CAREFULLY
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
9. Bridging is now set up
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Configuring the Firewall
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Choosing an Application
Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings
Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting Client IP Filters
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Setting MAC Address Filtering
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ
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Blocking an ICMP Ping
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Utilities Tab
Parental Control
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Restarting the Router
Restarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Restoring Factory Default Settings
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Saving a Current Configuration
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Restoring a Previous Configuration
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
2. You will be asked if you want to continue. Click “OK”
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Updating the Firmware
Checking for a New Version of Firmware
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Downloading a New Version of Firmware
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Updating the Router’s Firmware
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
The firmware update is complete
Changing the Login Timeout Setting
Changing System Settings
Setting or Changing the Administrator Password
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Enabling Remote Management
Setting the Time and Time Zone
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address Translation
Enabling/Disabling UPnP
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Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Your network adapters are now configured for use with the Router
Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 2000, NT, or XP
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Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me
Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS up to
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Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
5. Close the window. If you made any changes, the following window will appear. Click “Save”
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Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Mac OS
Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
1. Click on the “System Preferences” icon
Your network adapters are now configured for use with the Router
Manually Configuring Computer Network Settings
6. If not already selected, select “Using DHCP” next to “Configure”
Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher
Recommended Web Browser Settings
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Recommended Web Browser Settings
Netscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher
Step 1 Creating new AOL screen names
Using your Router with AOL Broadband
Directions for AOL DSL Users
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7. The “Choose a Screen Name” window will appear. Type in a screen name, and click “Continue”. If this screen name is for the Router, the name you choose should be something like your master screen name followed by the word Router. For instance “JohnSmithRouter”
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9. The “Select a Parental Controls setting” window will appear. If this screen name is for the Router, choose any one of the settings it doesn’t matter which. If this screen name is for a computer, choose the desired setting and click “Continue”
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Step 2 Configuring the Router
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9. Click on “Apply Changes”
Using your Router with AOL Broadband
11. Go to Step
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Network Configuration
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AOL Cable Users STEP
AOL Cable or AOL BYOA Bring Your Own Access Users Directions
AOL Cable or AOL BYOA Users
AOL DSL Users STEP
5. You should see the “AOL Screen Names” window. Click “CREATE
Using your Router with AOL Broadband
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a Screen Name”
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Network Configuration
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Problem
Troubleshooting
Solution
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Easy Install cannot find my Router
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Problem
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
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Problem
Troubleshooting
Solution
Problem
Does the name of your wireless network appear in the results?
Troubleshooting
Solution
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Problem
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Signal strength is poor
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
your wireless card’s connection. In the properties dialog, select
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
1. Log into your Wireless Router or Access Point
Problem
Troubleshooting
Solution
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
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Problem
Troubleshooting
Solution
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
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Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Important WPA-PSK is a mixture of numbers and letters from A
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
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Troubleshooting
Supported Operating Systems
Enabling WPA-PSK no server
Problem
Solution
Troubleshooting
Problem
Problem
What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a?
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Wireless Comparison
Technical Support
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Q Does the print server work with Mac OS?
USB Print Server FAQs
Q What printers work with the Router’s print server functionality?
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Information
FCC Statement
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR
Canada-Industry Canada IC
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Modifications
Europe-European Union Notice
Information
Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty
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