Belkin F7D1301 manual

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    B asic wir eles s r out er User Manual F 7 D13 01 8 8 2 0 - 0 0 3 7 0[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Ge tt in g S ta rt ed ........................................... 1 Wh at ’s in the Box ............................................. 1 In iti al Set up .................................................. 1 Adv anc ed T o ols & S et tin gs ..................................... 6 Th e B elk in Rou ter Man age r ..............[...]

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    1 GET TING ST ARTED Wha t ’ s in th e B ox Basic Wireless Rout er Ethernet cable ( attached to router ) Pow er supply ( at tached t o router ) Network information card ( attached to router) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Initial Setup W h e r e t o P l a c e Yo ur R ou t e r F or t h e b e s t r e s ul t s , p l a c e t h e R o u t er n ex t t [...]

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    2 GET TING ST ARTED 3 modem 1 2 How to Se t I t Up[...]

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    3 GET TING ST ARTED 1. C o nn e c t yo u r R o u te r ’s Et h e r n e t c a b l e t o y o ur m o de m ’s E t h e rn e t p o r t (o n t h e b a ck o f y o ur m o de m) . T h i s p o r t m ig h t be l a b el e d d i f f er e n t l y o n y o u r p a r t i c u la r m o de m . I f yo u a re a dd i n g a R ou t e r f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e, t h [...]

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    4 GET TING ST ARTED 5. A f te r a b r i e f i n s t al l a t i o n, t he s et u p so f t wa r e wi l l a s k yo u f or t h e n e t wo r k n am e a nd p a s sw o r d f r o m t h e n e t w o rk i nf o r m a ti o n c ar d t ha t is a t t a c he d to yo u r Ro u t e r . S t o r e t h e card under the base of your Rout er for future ref erence.[...]

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    5 GET TING ST ARTED 6. A p r o g re s s s cr e e n w i l l a p p e a r w h i l e a d di t i o n a l s o f t w a re i s i n st a l l e d. T h i s m ay t a ke a f ew m in u t e s t o c o m p l et e . O n c e f i ni s h e d , a “ S uc c e s s ” m e s s a g e w i l l a p p e ar i n di c a t i n g t h at yo u ar e co nn ec ted to t he I nte rne t v [...]

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    6 GET TING ST ARTED Adv anced T ools & Set tings A f t er t h e i n i ti a l se t u p i s c om p l e te , y o u h a ve t he o p ti o n to ch ang e s et tin gs like you r n et wor k na me, se cur it y t y pe, and p a s sw o r d. T o m a ke t h es e c ha n g e s a n d ot h e r s , c l i c k o n t h e Ad v a n c e d Too l s i c o n a t t he C D S [...]

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    7 GET TING ST ARTED The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual Check for Updat es Options Exit The Belkin Rout er Manager appears in your system tray ( W i nd o w s) o r m e n u ba r (M a c). I t s i c on i n di c a t es t h e c u r r en t s t at u s of yo u r R o u t er a n d a l s o a l l ow s y o u t o a c c e s s y o u r [...]

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    8 GET TING ST ARTED I n y o ur b r ow s e r, t y p e “ h t t p: // ro u t e r ” ( y o u d o n o t n e e d t o t y p e i n a n y t h i ng e l se s u c h a s “ w w w ” ). Th e n pr e s s th e En t e r k ey. I f yo u ’r e s ti l l ha v i n g t r o ub l e ru n n i n g t h e m a n u a l s e t up o pt i o n , t y p e “ 192 . 16 8 . 2 . 1 ” [...]

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    9 GET TING ST ARTED Adding Com puters to Y our Net work W i re l e s s d e v i c es s u ch a s c o m p u te r s , n e t w o r k p r i nt e r s , a n d g a m i n g systems can connect to your Rout er with a few simple steps. Us ing th e C D 1. P ut t h e S e t up CD i n to yo u r c o m p u te r. I f t he C D d o es n ’ t o p e n a u t o ma t i c a[...]

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    10 GET TING ST ARTED Manually I f y o u c h o o se n ot t o u s e t h e i n c l u d ed S et u p CD fo r a dd i n g a d d i t i on a l co m p u t er s o r w i r e le s s de v i c e s, yo u can manually add these items to you r network. 1. L o ca t e t h e w i r e l e s s- n e t w o r k- c o n n e c ti o n s o p t i o n on your computer or wireless d[...]

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    11 GE T TING T O KNOW YOUR RO UTER A) Router Status Light Y our Rout er’ s status is sho wn b y t he l ight on the f ront. Of f: The Rout er is no t pl ugged into a pow er source . Blinking Gree n: The Rout er is starting up . Solid Green : The Rout er is connected to the Int ernet. Blinking Amber: T h e R o u te r c an ’ t d e t e c t t h e m [...]

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    12 GE T TING T O KNOW YOUR RO UTER A) Modem (W AN) C onnecto r Connect your modem t o this port using an Ethernet cable. B ) Wi red (LAN) Con nectors Connect computers and other wired network devices t o these ports using Ethernet cables. C ) Reset Button This button is used to restart your Router in rare cases when it functions incorr ectly . R es[...]

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    13 TECHNIC AL DET AILS T echnical Features Integ rated 802. 1 1 n Wire less A ccess Po int T h e N15 0 t e c h no l o g y e n h a n c e s y ou r R ou t e r ’s w i re l e s s c a p a b il i t i e s , a l l ow i n g f o r d a t a t r a n sf e r s p e e d s of up t o 150M bps acr os s yo ur n et wor k. NA T IP Address Sharing T o s a ve yo u t he c [...]

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    14 TECHNIC AL DET AILS System R equireme nts R ou t e r Broadband Int ernet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with R J45 (E thernet ) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP /IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 E thernet networking cable Internet browser Setup Software A computer run[...]

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    15 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y T roubleshooting Th e S etu p C D d oes no t a uto mat ic all y s ta r t. I f B e l k i n S e tu p do e s n ot r un w h e n y ou i n se r t t h e C D - R O M , y o ur co mpu ter may not be con fi gur ed t o op en CDs aut oma tic al ly. I f B e l k i n S e tu p do e s n ot a pp e a r w i t h i n 15 s e c[...]

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    16 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y Belkin Setu p ca nnot con nect m y Route r t o the Internet. I f B e l k i n S e tu p i s n o t a b l e t o c o n n e c t t h e R o u te r to the Int ernet, please check the fol lowing it ems: 1. Use the troubleshoo ting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. I f y o u r I S P r e q ui r e s a u se r n a m[...]

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    17 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y B e l k in S e t up c o m pl e t e d in s t a l l a t io n , b u t I c an n o t b r o w se t h e Web. Th e l igh t o n t he fro nt o f my Ro ute r i s s oli d a mb er. 1. Use the troubleshoo ting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. I f y o u r I S P r e q ui r e s a u se r n a me a n d p a s sw o r d, m[...]

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    18 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y I c a n ’ t c o n n e c t t o t he I n te r n e t wi r e l e s s l y a n d m y networ k n ame i s n ot listed in A va ilable Net w orks. 1. Ver if y t hat you r Ro ute r i s on an d th e front-panel light sho ws solid green. 2. I f yo u a re f ar fro m th e R oute r , yo u m igh t t ry mov in g cl ose[...]

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    19 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y I ’ ve i n st a l l e d t hi s n ew R o ut e r a n d s o m e o f m y n e t w o r k c l i e n t s ( com puters, game con soles, etc. ) are no w un able to connect. Y o u r n e w R o u te r c a m e pr e - c o nf i g u r ed w i th a n e t w o r k n a m e a n d p a s sw o r d, fo u n d p r i n te d o n a [...]

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    20 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y Does the Rou ter s upport Wi reless Pro tected Acc ess (W P A ) s ecuri ty? T h e R o u te r sh i p s w i t h W PA / W PA 2 s e c u r i t y t u r n e d o n . W i nd o w s X P a n d s o m e o l d e r n e t w o r k h a r dw a r e m a y re qui re a so ft wa re u pda te to su ppo r t WPA / WPA2. I a m ha vi[...]

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    21 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y I a m h av i n g d i f f i c u l t y s e t t i n g up W ir e d E qu i v a le n t Pri vac y (W EP ) s ecuri ty on my Router . 1. L og in t o you r R oute r . V isi t ht tp :// router / with your w eb browser . Click on the “Login” button in the top right-hand corner of the s c re e n . Yo u w i ll b [...]

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    22 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y T echnical Supp ort US http:/ /w ww .belkin. com/suppor t UK http:/ /w ww .belkin. com/uk /support Australia http:/ /w ww .belkin. com/au/support New Zealand http:/ /w ww .belkin. com/au/support Singapore 65 62 21 8850 Europ e http:/ /w ww .belkin. com/uk /support[...]

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    23 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y B e l k i n I n t e r n a t i o n al , I n c . , L i m it e d 2- Y e ar Product Warranty Wh at thi s w arr an ty cove rs . B e lk i n I nt e r n at i o n a l, I n c. (“ B e lk i n ” ) w a r r a nt s to t h e o r i g in a l purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of def ects i[...]

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    24 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y How to get service. T o g e t s e r v i ce f or yo u r Be l k i n p r o d u c t y o u must tak e the f ollowing steps : 1. C o nt a c t B e l k i n I n t er n a t i o na l , I n c ., at 120 4 5 Wa t er f r on t Dr ive, Los An gel es, CA 9 0 09 4, At tn: Cus tom er Ser v ice , o r c a l l ( 8 0 0) - 2 23[...]

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    25 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W AR RANT Y How st at e l aw r el ate s t o t he warr an ty. THIS W ARRANT Y CONT AINS THE SOLE WARRANT Y OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED O R , E XC E P T A S R E QU I R ED BY L AW, I M PL I E D, I N CL U D IN G T HE I MP L I ED WAR R A N T Y O R C O ND I T I O N O F Q UA L I T Y , MERCHANT ABI[...]

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    26 REGULA TORY INFORMA TION FCC Statement D EC L A R ATI O N O F C O N FO R M I T Y W I T H F C C R U L E S FOR ELE CTROMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILIT Y We , B e l k i n I n te r n a ti o n a l , I n c. , o f 120 4 5 Wa te r f ro n t D r i v e, Lo s A n ge l e s , CA 9 0 0 9 4, d e c la r e un d e r o u r so l e re s p o n s ib i l i t y t h a t t h e de [...]

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    27 REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Canada- Industr y Canada (IC ) T h e w i r el e s s ra d i o o f th i s de v i c e c o m p l ie s w it h RS S 13 9 & R S S 2 10 I n d us t r y C a n ad a . T hi s C la s s B d i g i t a l apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-0 03. O p e ra t i o n i s su b j e c t t o t h e fo l l ow i n g t wo c o nd i t i o n s: ([...]

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