Belkin F5D8230-4

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Introduction

Contents

Main F5D8230-4 Share your high-speed connection without cables User Manual Table of Contents Page Revolutionary 108Mbps Wireless Pre-N Technology with MIMO Page Placement of your Wireless G Router Important Factors for Placement and Setup 1. Wireless Router or Access Point Placement Page 5. Secure connections, VPNs, and AOL Page Product Features Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers LED Display Web-Based Advanced User Interface NAT IP Address Sharing Page Integrated Pre-N Wireless Access Point Integrated Parental Control Web Content Filter MAC Address Filtering Page Top Panel Page Rear Panel Page Verify the contents of your box. You should have the following: Modem Requirements Ethernet USB Easy Install Wizard Page Welcome Screen Progress Screen Examining Settings Page 2.2 2.3 2.4 Page 3.3 Wireless Setup Step 4 Configuring the Router 4.1 Checking Internet Page Page Page Logging into the Router Logging out of the Router Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller (MAC) Address Page Page Page 3. DHCP Server 4. IP Pool 5. Lease Time 6. Local Domain Name Page Configuring the Wireless Network Settings Page Changing the Wireless Channel Auto Channel Selection Feature and Changing the Channel Page ACK Mode QoS Switch Changing the Wireless Security Settings Page Setting WEP Encryption 1. 2. 3. Page Using the Access Point Mode 1. 2. 3. Page Page Page Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings Choosing an Application Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server Page Enabling the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Page Page Page Page Page Saving a Current Configuration 1. 2. Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Setting the Time and Time Zone Enabling Remote Management Page Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update Page Page Page Page Page Page Recommended Web Browser Settings How to set up your network to operate with AOL for Broadband and your new Belkin Router Directions for AOL DSL Users Page 7. 8. Page 11. 12. Page Page How to Set Up your Network AOL Cable or AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own Access) Users Directions Directions for AOL Cabl e or AOL BYOA Users Page 8. 9. 10. How to Set Up your Network Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Problem: Solution 1. 2. 3. 4. Page Page Page Page Page Whats the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a? section Wireless Comparison Chart Page Page Page Page Page Page Wireless Pre-N Router