User Manual
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Table of Contents
4. Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
8. Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Introduction
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Advantages of a Wireless Network
Introduction
Placement of your N1 Vision
Important Factors for Placement and Setup
Revolutionary N1 Wireless Technology with MIMO N1 MIMO
2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference
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1. N1 Vision
Introduction
4. Choose the “Quietest” Channel for your Wireless Network
3. Cordless Phones
Introduction
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5. Secure Connections, VPNs, and AOL
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Introduction
Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers
Product Features
Product Overview
Interactive Display
Belkin Troubleshooting Assistant CD
Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch
Built-In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP
Universal Plug and Play UPnP
Integrated N1 Wireless Access Point
Product Overview
MAC Address Filtering
System Requirements
Package Contents
Knowing your N1 Vision
Assistant Software System Requirements
Hardware Characteristics
Knowing your N1 Vision
C. OK Button
A. Interactive Display
B. 4-Way Keypad
D. Menu Button
H F E
Knowing your N1 Vision
i. Resetting the N1 Vision
E. Connections to Wired Computers - Gray Ports
G. Reset Button
ii. Restoring the Factory Defaults
Modem Requirements
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
Verify the contents of your box. You should have the following
Ethernet USB
Step 1 Hardware Connections - Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIG
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
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Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
Set Up the N1 Vision - Using the Plug-and-Play Router Setup
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Options
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
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Startup Screen
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
Interactive Display
Information Screens
1. Internet Connection
3. N1 Vision Router Wireless State
4. Wired Computers
2. Modem Connection
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
5. Wireless Computers
6. Security
Broadband Download
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Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
F. Guest Access Status
D. Connections/Speed
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
A. Wireless Security
Menu Screen
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Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
C. Power Save
B. Help and Tips
Troubleshooting Assistant CD
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
Confirmation Screen
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
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Progress Screen
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
1.1 Checking Settings
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Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
1.5 Configuring the N1 Vision
1.4 Requesting Internet Account Info if needed
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
Troubleshooting
Congratulations
This optional step will help you to connect additional wired and wireless computers to your network. Follow the on-screen instructions
Connecting and Configuring your N1 Vision
1.7 Optional Assistance Connecting Other Computers
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Set your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server
Alternate Setup Method
Hardware Connections - Follow the Quick Installation Guide QIG
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Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Logging into the N1 Vision
Logging out of the N1 Vision
Alternate Setup Method
4. Login/Logout Button
Alternate Setup Method
3. Internet-Status Indicator
1. Quick-Navigation Links
8. Internet Settings
6. LAN Settings
7. Features
5. Help Button
The “Internet/WAN” tab is where you will set up your N1 Vision to connect to your Internet Service Provider ISP. The N1 Vision is capable of connecting to virtually any ISP’s system provided you have correctly configured the N1 Vision’s settings for your ISP’s connection type. Your ISP connection settings are provided to you by your ISP. To configure the N1 Vision 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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Setting your Connection Type
Alternate Setup Method
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1. Host Name
2. Change WAN MAC Address
Alternate Setup Method
3. ISP Gateway Address
1. IP Address
2. Subnet Mask
4. My ISP Provides More Than One Static IP Address
Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE
Alternate Setup Method
1. User Name
2. Password
3. Service Name
4. MTU
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2. PPTP Password
4. Service IP Address
1. PPTP Account
8. Disconnect after
6. My Subnet Mask
7. Connection ID optional
Alternate Setup Method
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Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra BigPond User
3. Password
1. Select your State
Alternate Setup Method
4. User Decide Login Server Manually
Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings
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Entering a Specific MAC Address
Configuring your WAN Media Access Controller MAC Address
Cloning your MAC Address
Alternate Setup Method
Viewing the LAN Settings
Alternate Setup Method
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1. IP Address
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Changing LAN Settings
2. Subnet Mask
5. Lease Time
3. DHCP Server
4. IP Pool
6. Local Domain Name
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Changing the Wireless Channel
Using the Wireless Mode Switch
Note Some modes may require firmware updates to be enabled
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Using the Bandwidth Switch
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
1 20MHz only
Changing the Wireless Security Settings
Using the Broadcast SSID Feature
Protected Mode Switch
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
1. Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Enabled or Disabled
WPA2 Requirements
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Setting WPA/WPA2-Personal PSK
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting WPA Security
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Setting Guest Access
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting WEP Encryption
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Using a Hexadecimal Key
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key
Using the Access Point Mode
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Setting MAC Address Control
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting up an Allow Access List
Setting up a Deny Access List
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Configuring the Firewall
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Choosing an Application
Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings
Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting Client IP Filters
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using Dynamic DNS
Setting up the N1 Vision’s Dynamic DNS Update Client
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Utilities
Blocking an ICMP Ping
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Restarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation
Restarting the Router
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Restoring Factory Default Settings
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Saving a Current Configuration
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Restoring a Previous Configuration
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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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
Updating the N1 Vision’s Firmware
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
you just selected. Click “Update”
Changing the Login Time-Out Setting
Changing System Settings
Setting or Changing the Administrator Password
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Setting the Time and Time Zone
Enabling Remote Management
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Enabling/Disabling NAT Network Address Translation
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
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Enabling/Disabling Auto Firmware Update
Enabling/Disabling UPnP
Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface
Manually Configuring Network Settings
Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to
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Manually Configuring Network Settings
Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS
Manually Configuring Network Settings
Your network settings are now configured for use with the N1 Vision
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Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000, NT, or XP
Manually Configuring Network Settings
Your network settings are now configured for use with the N1 Vision
Manually Configuring Network Adapters in Windows 98SE or Me
Manually Configuring Network Settings
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Recommended Web Browser Settings
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or Higher
Netscape Navigator 4.0 or Higher
Recommended Web Browser Settings
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Troubleshooting
Assistant CD does not automatically start
Assistant software cannot find my N1 Vision
Assistant software cannot connect my N1 Vision to the Internet
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
1. If you cannot connect to the Internet, the “modem” icon is on, and the “internet” icon is blinking, the problem may be that your connection type may not match the ISP’s connection
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The Assistant software completed, but my web browser doesn’t work
Troubleshooting
I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
1. Click on the correct network name in the “Available Networks” list
Troubleshooting
My wireless network performance is inconsistent
Data transfer is sometimes slow Signal strength is poor
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Troubleshooting
For example C3030FAF4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7E4 = 128-bit key
5. Under “Data Encryption”, select “WEP”
Troubleshooting
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For example C3030FAF4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7E4 = 128-bit key
Do Belkin products support WPA?
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
4. Under “Network Authentication”, select “WPA-PSK no server
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Troubleshooting
XP WPA
Troubleshooting
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6. Type in your encryption key in the “Network key” box
N1 MIMO draft 802.11n with MIMO
Wireless Comparison Chart
Troubleshooting
Up to 1,400 ft
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Technical Support
Troubleshooting
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ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR
Caution Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
Modifications
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What this warranty covers
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Belkin International, Inc., Limited Lifetime Product Warranty
What will we do to correct problems?
How state law relates to the warranty
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