Belkin PM01522EA manual

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    G + MIMO W i r e le s s M o d e m R o u t e r User Manual PM0 1 522 ea F5D963 1-4 English Français DEutsch nEDErlanDs Esp añol it aliano[...]

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    i G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS 123456789 10 T able of Contents T AB LE OF C ONTE NT S Se tti ng W EP E ncr y ptio n � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 49 Se tti ng M AC A ddre ss Co ntro l � � � � � � � � ?[...]

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    1 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456789 10 1 INTRODUCTIO N Th ank you f or purc has ing the Bel kin G+ MI MO W ire les s Mo dem Ro uter (the Rou ter)� Follow ing are two sh or t s ec tion s— the fi rst dis cus ses the be nef its of home net wor kin g, a nd t he o ther ou tline s b est pr act ice s th at m a [...]

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    2 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456789 10 1 INTRODUCTIO N • Ens ure tha t yo ur R oute r’s ne two rk ing ante nna s a re par all el t o ea ch oth er , and are po sit ion ed ver tic all y (to ward the ce ilin g)� • In mult isto r y h ome s, p lac e t he R oute r o n a flo or that is as clo se to t [...]

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    3 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456789 10 1 INTRODUCTIO N 4. Cho ose the “Quietest” Channel f or y our Wireless Net wor k In loc atio ns whe re hom es or o ff ice s a re clo se toge the r , suc h a s ap ar tme nt buil din gs or o ff ice co mpl exes, the re may be wire le ss net wor ks nea rby tha t ca n c o[...]

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    4 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456789 10 1 INTRODUCTIO N 5. Secure Connections, VPNs, and A OL Se cur e c onne ct ion s t ypi ca lly req uir e a use r n ame an d pa sswo rd, and ar e us ed whe re sec ur it y is imp or ta nt� Se cur e c onn ect ion s in clu de: • Vi rt ual Pri vate Net wor k ( V PN) con [...]

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    5 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1 3456789 10 PROD UCT OV ERV IEW 2 Produ ct F eatures In minu tes you will be abl e to sh are your In tern et con nec tio n a nd n et work you r c omp uter s� Th e fo llowi ng i s a lis t of fe atur es that ma ke you r n ew B elk in G + MIMO Wire le ss Mod em Rou ter an i dea l s[...]

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    6 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1 3456789 10 2 PROD UCT OV ERV IEW Universal Plug and Pla y (UP nP) UPn P is a te ch nol ogy tha t of fe rs se aml ess op er atio n of voi ce me ss agin g, v ide o m es sag ing, ga mes , a nd o the r ap pli cat ion s th at a re UPnP-compliant� Support for VPN Pass- Through If you[...]

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    7 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 3 Package Conte nts • Be lkin G + MIMO Wir ele ss Mo dem Rou ter • Qu ick Ins tal lati on Gui de • Be lkin Se tup As sis tan t S oft wa re C D • RJ1 1 Telep hon e C ord • RJ4 5 Eth er net Net wor ki ng C abl e ?[...]

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    8 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 3 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Internet Connect ion Sett ings Th e Se tup As sis ta nt c ont ain s a dat aba se of I nter net Se r vic e Pr ovid er s (IS P) i n e ach cou ntr y to h elp you set up your Rou ter qui ckl y � If your ISP is not on the lis t, p lea se[...]

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    9 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 3 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Knowing your Router Th e Ro ute r ha s b ee n de si gne d to be pla ced on a d esk to p� A ll of the ca ble s ex it f rom the re ar of t he R oute r f or b et ter org ani zat ion and ut ilit y� Th e Ne two rk Sta tus Di spl ay is [...]

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    10 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 3 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R C. Wired-Computer Status A . Se curi t y OFF Wi rel es s se cu rit y i s O FF So lid Gre en Wir ele ss se cur it y i s ON Fla shi ng G re en WPS syn c i s in pro gre ss OFF Wi rel es s co mpu ter is not pre se nt So lid Gre en Wir el[...]

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    11 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 3 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R E. ADSL Line Status Th is i con lig hts in gre en to i ndic ate tha t you r m ode m i s c onne cte d pr ope rly to t he Rout er � I t tu rns am be r wh en pro ble m is de tec ted� F . I nter net Sta tus Th is u niq ue i con sh ow[...]

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    12 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456789 10 3 KN OWIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R (I) (G) (J) (H) G. C onn ect ion t o ADS L – G ray Th is p or t is f or c on nec tio n to your AD SL � Co nne ct you r AD SL to th is po r t� A n R J1 1 tele pho ne c or d is pr ovid ed in t he p ack age� H. C onn ect ion s t[...]

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    13 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 4 V erifythecontents ofyour box.Y oushould have t he follo wing: • Be lkin G + MIMO Wir ele ss Mo dem Rou ter • RJ1 1 Telep hon e C ord • RJ4 5 Eth er net Net wor ki [...]

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    14 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Step 1 : Hardware Connections 1 . 1 Brand-New Setup Foll ow t hes e s teps if you are not rep lac ing an exis tin g m ode m� If you ar e re plac ing an exi stin g m ode m, s kip to t he n ext se cti on, “R[...]

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    15 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 3. Lo cate the ca ble tha t c onne ct s yo ur o ld mod em to th e A DSL wall jac k� Unp lug it from you r o ld m ode m a nd the n co nne ct it to th e gr ay p or t l abe le d “ADSL lin e” on the ba ck o [...]

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    16 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Note for Windows Users: If t he Setu p A ssi st ant doe s n ot s ta r t up auto mat ica lly, se lec t yo ur CD -ROM dr ive fro m “M y C ompu ter ” an d do ubl e- cli ck on t he f ile na med “S etup As si[...]

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    17 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Progress Sc reen Se tup Ass ist an t wi ll s how y ou a pr ogr es s sc re en e ac h ti me a ste p in th e se tup h as be en com ple ted� Confirmation Screen Veri fy tha t yo u hav e co mpl ete d al l QI G s [...]

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    18 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 2. 2 Verifying Hardw are Connections Th e Se tup As sis ta nt w ill now ve ri fy you r ha rdw are con ne cti on� 2. 1 Checking Settings Th e Se tup As sis ta nt w ill now ex ami ne y our com pute r’s ne tw[...]

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    19 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 2.3 Naming your Wireless Networ k Th e S etup As sis ta nt w ill disp lay the def ault wi rel ess ne two rk nam e or Se r vic e Se t I den tifi er (SSI D)� T his is the nam e of you r wi rel es s n etwo rk t[...]

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    20 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R If your Inte rn et a cco unt re quir es a l ogin an d p ass word, you will be pr ompte d w ith a s cre en sim ila r to the illu str ati on b elo w � Cli ck “Nex t ” to c ont inue � 2.5 Configuring the [...]

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    21 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 2.6 Checking Internet Connection We a re a lmo st don e� T he Setu p A ssi st ant will now che ck your co nne cti on t o th e In ter net� Congratulations Y o u have fi nis hed ins ta llin g yo ur n ew B el[...]

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    22 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R T r oub les hoot ing If the Setu p A ss ist ant is not abl e to con ne ct to th e In ter net, you wil l se e the fol lowin g s cre en� Fol low t he o n- scr een in str uct ion s to go thro ugh the tro ubl es[...]

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    23 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R On ce y ou h ave ve rif ie d th at your othe r w ire d a nd wire le ss com pute rs ar e pr ope rly co nne cte d, yo ur net wor k is se t up an d wo rki ng� Y ou ca n n ow su rf the Int ern et� Cli ck “ N[...]

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    24 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R Pro gres s Sc ree n Th e Se cu rit y Ass ist an t wi ll s how y ou a pr ogr es s sc re en e ac h ti me a ste p ha s be en co mpl eted � 3. 1 Pic king the Security T ype Se lec t t he s ec uri ty ty pe for yo[...]

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    25 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 3.2 Creating a Network K ey Ente r a net wor k key (P SK ) fo r yo ur wire le ss net wor k an d c lic k “N ext ” to c ont inue � 3.3 T r ansferring t he Ke y Af ter se tti ng up yo ur wire le ss sec uri [...]

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    26 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56789 10 4 CON NEC TIN G AND C ONF IGU RIN G Y OU R MOD EM RO UTE R 3.4 V erif ying the Connection If all your wir ele ss co mpu ter s a re a ble to c on nec t to the Rou ter, cl ick “Ne xt ” � If you a re havi ng t rou ble, se lec t “ I ha d p rob lem wit h at le ast [...]

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    27 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6789 10 AL TE RN A TE S ETU P ME THO D 5 Step 1 : Har dwa re Con necti ons – F oll ow the Quic k I nstal lati on Guide Se e th e Q IG o r S tep 1 : Har dwar e C onn ec tion s f rom the pre viou s s ec tion � Step 2: Se t y our Comput er’s Netwo rk Settings to W ork with[...]

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    28 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6789 10 5 AL TE RN A TE S ETU P ME THO D Logging into the R outer Y o u wi ll s ee the Rou ter’s h ome pa ge i n you r b rows er win dow� Th e ho me pag e i s vi sib le t o any us er who wan ts to se e i t� To ma ke any ch ang es to t he R oute r’s se tt ing s, yo u h[...]

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    29 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 6 Understanding the W eb-Based Advanced User Interface Th e ho me pag e is the fi rs t pa ge you w ill se e wh en you a cc es s th e Ad vanc ed Use r I nter f ace (UI )� Th e h ome pag e s hows you a q uic k vi ew o f[...]

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    30 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1 . Quick -Navigation Links Y o u c an g o di re ctl y to any of th e R oute r’s ad vanc ed UI page s by cl ick ing dir ec tly on t hes e l inks � T he l inks ar e di vid ed into log ica l c ateg or ies an d gr ou[...]

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    31 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1 2. ADSL Inf o Sh ows t he A DSL st atu s an d t ran smi ssi on rate s� 13. Pag e Nam e Th e pa ge you a re on can be ide nti fie d by thi s na me� Th is U ser Ma nua l wil l so met ime s re fer to p age s by na [...]

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    32 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Connection T ype From the “Co nne ct ion T yp e” p age, you ca n se le ct one of t hes e f ive co nne cti on t y pes ba sed on the ins tr uct ion prov ide d by you r IS P: • PPPoE • PPPoA • Dy na[...]

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    33 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1 . User Name -E nter the us er nam e� ( As sig ned by y our ISP)� 2 . Pa ssw or d - Ente r yo ur p as sword � (A ss ign ed by yo ur I SP)� 3. Re t yp e Pa s swor d - Co nfi rm the pas swo rd� ( As sig ne d [...]

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    34 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 5. IP ass igne d by IS P 1 ) For t he Dyn ami c IP co nne cti on - Se le ct “Y e s” i f yo ur ISP ins tru cte d yo u to us e D yna mic IP � 2) Fo r th e S tati c I P co nne ct ion - S ele ct “No” if your ISP[...]

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    35 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Settingyour ConnectionT ypeto Dy namic/F ixed IP( 1 483Bridged) Th is c onn ec tio n me tho d b rid ges you r ne two rk and ISP ’s net wor k tog ethe r � T he Rou ter can obt ain an IP add [...]

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    36 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE For S tat ic I P con nec tio n: 1 . IP assigned b y ISP – S ele ct “N o” if you r IS P in str uc ted you t o us e fi xed I P � 2 . IP Ad dr es s – Ente r a n IP ad dre ss as sign ed by yo ur ISP for the Rou [...]

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    37 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1. WAN IP A dd r ess – Enter an IP add res s a ss igne d by you r IS P fo r the Rou ter WAN i nter f ace� 2 . Su b net Ma sk - E nter a s ubn et mas k a ssi gne d by you r IS P � 3. Use Static Default Gatewa y -[...]

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    38 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Using the W eb-Based Adv anced User Inter face Usi ng your Inte rn et b rows er, you can ac ce ss the Rou ter’s Web -B as ed Adva nc ed Use r In ter fa ce� In yo ur brow ser, t ype “192� 168� 2� 1” (do n[...]

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    39 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Cha ngi ng L AN S et tin gs Al l se tt ing s fo r th e in ter nal L AN set up o f th e R oute r c an be v iewe d a nd ch ang ed her e� Viewing the LAN Settings Cli cki ng o n t he h ead er of t he L A N t ab (1) wil[...]

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    40 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1. IP Add res s Th e “I P ad dre ss” is the inte rn al I P ad dre ss of the Rou ter � T he def aul t IP add re ss is “192� 168�2� 1” � T o acc es s th e ad van ced se tup inte rf ace , t ype thi s IP[...]

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    41 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Viewing the DHCP Client List Page Y o u c an v iew a li st of t he c omp ute rs (k nown as clie nt s), whi ch are co nne cte d to your ne two rk� Y o u ar e a ble to v iew the IP a ddre ss (1) of the co mpu ter, the[...]

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    42 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Changing the Wireless Network Name (SSID) T o ide nti fy you r wi rel es s ne two rk , a nam e c alle d t he S SID i s u sed� Th e SS ID i s you r n etw ork na me� The def aul t ne two rk nam e of the Ro uter is ?[...]

  • Page 45

    43 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Changing the Wireless Channel Th ere ar e a numb er of ope rat ing cha nne ls fro m wh ich you can ch oos e— in the Uni ted Kin gdo m (an d m ost of Euro pe), Au str ali a, and mo st of A sia , the re are 1 3� In [...]

  • Page 46

    44 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Using the Broadcast SS ID Feature Note: Thi s ad vanc ed fea ture sh oul d be em ploye d by ad vanc ed us er s onl y � Fo r s ecu ri ty, you ca n ch oos e n ot to br oad cas t yo ur n et wor k’s SS ID� Do ing so[...]

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    45 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Using Wi-Fi P rotected Setup WPS us es WP A 2 (d esc rib ed be low) for enc r ypt ion� It doe s n ot p rovi de add iti ona l se cu rit y , b ut rath er, st and ard izes the me thod for se cur ing you r wir ele ss ne[...]

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    46 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1. Wi -Fi Prote cte d S etup ( WPS): Ena ble d o r D isa ble d� 2 . Per so nal Ide nti fic ati on N umb er (PIN ) Me tho d: In thi s m etho d, a wir ele ss cli ent wis hin g to acc es s yo ur net wor k mu st sup ply[...]

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    47 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Set t ing W P A / W P A 2- Pers ona l (PSK ) Like WPA se cur it y , W P A 2 i s ava ilab le in W P A 2- Per son al (PSK ) mo de� T y pic all y , WPA2-Pe rs on al ( PSK ) is the mod e th at w ill be use d i n a hom e[...]

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    48 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Setting WP A Security Note: T o us e W P A se cur it y , you r wi rel es s ne two rk ca rds mus t b e eq uipp ed wit h s of twa re t hat sup por t s WPA � At the time thi s U ser Ma nua l was pub lis hed , a sec ur [...]

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    49 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Sett ing WEP Encry ption No te to M ac us er s: Th e “ Pas sph ras e” o ptio n wi ll n ot o pe rate wit h Apple ® Air Por t ® � T o con fig ure enc r ypt ion for you r Ma c c omp uter, se t th e en cr ypt ion [...]

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    50 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Using aHe xadecimal Key A h exad eci mal key i s a mix tu re o f nu mbe rs an d le tte rs fr om A – F and 0 – 9� 6 4- bit keys are 10 dig its lon g a nd c an be divi de d in to f ive t wo - dig it numb [...]

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    51 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Setting up a Deny Ac cess List Th e “D eny Acc es s” l ist let s yo u sp ec if y c omp ute rs that you DO NOT wan t to acc es s th e n etw ork � A ny c omp ute r in the lis t w ill n ot be a llowe d ac ces s to [...]

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    52 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Configuring the Fire wall Y o ur R oute r i s e quip pe d wi th a fi rewa ll t hat will pr otec t yo ur net wor k fr om a wid e a rr ay of co mmo n ha cker at ta cks inc ludi ng: • IP Spoo fing • La nd Att a[...]

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    53 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings Th e V ir tua l S er ver s f unc tio n wi ll a llow you to r oute ex tern al (Int ern et) ca lls for se rv ice s s uch as a we b s er ver ( por t 80), FT P s er ver (Po rt 21 )[...]

  • Page 56

    54 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Setting Client IP F ilters Th e Ro ute r ca n b e c onf igu red to r es tri ct a cc es s to the Inte rne t, e ma il, o r oth er net wor k se r vic es at spe cif ic days an d ti mes � Re str ic tion ca n b e s et for[...]

  • Page 57

    55 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Setting MA C Address Filtering Th e M AC ad dre ss fil ter is a powe r ful se cur it y fe atu re t hat all ows you to s pe cif y whic h c omp ute rs are all owed on the net wor k� Any co mpu ter at tem ptin g to acc[...]

  • Page 58

    56 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Usin g Dyn amic DN S Th e D yna mic DN S se r vic e a llows you to a lia s a dyn ami c I P ad dre ss to a st atic ho st n ame in any of t he m any dom ain s D ynD NS�o rg o ff er s, a llow ing you r ne two rk com pu[...]

  • Page 59

    57 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Blocking an IC MP Pin g Co mpu ter hacke rs us e w hat is k now n a s “p ingi ng” to f ind pote nti al vic tim s o n th e In ter net� By pin gin g a spe cif ic IP a ddr es s an d r ece ivi ng a re spo nse fr om [...]

  • Page 60

    58 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Re starting the R out er So meti mes it may be nec es sa r y to res ta rt or re boo t th e Ro ute r if it be gin s wo rki ng i mpr ope rl y � Re sta r ting or re boo ting the Ro uter wil l NOT de lete any of yo ur c[...]

  • Page 61

    59 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Restoring Factory Default S ettings Usi ng this opt ion will re sto re a ll o f th e s ett ing s in th e Ro uter to the fac tor y (defa ult) se tti ngs � It is re com men ded th at yo u b ack up y our se tti ngs be [...]

  • Page 62

    60 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Saving a Current Configurat ion Y o u c an s ave yo ur cur ren t c onf igu rati on by u sin g th is f eatu re� Savi ng you r co nfi gur ati on w ill all ow you to res tore it late r i f you r s et ting s a re lo st [...]

  • Page 63

    61 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 2 . A w ind ow wi ll o pen tha t a llow s you to s ele ct the lo cat ion whe re you wan t to save the con fig ura tio n fi le� Sel ec t a loc ati on� Y ou ca n na me the fi le a ny thin g yo u wa nt, or u se the d[...]

  • Page 64

    62 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Restoring a Previous Configuration Th is o ptio n w ill allow you to r es tore a p revi ous ly s aved co nfi gur ati on� 1. Cli ck “ Brow se” � A win dow will op en that al lows you to se le ct the lo cati on [...]

  • Page 65

    63 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 2 . Y o u wi ll b e a sked if you wan t to con tinu e� C lic k “ O K ”� 3. A r emi nde r wi ndow wil l ap pea r � It will ta ke up to 6 0 s ec ond s fo r th e co nfi gur atio n re sto rat ion to co mpl ete?[...]

  • Page 66

    64 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE (1) Updating the Firmw ar e From tim e to tim e, Be lki n m ay re le ase new ver sio ns of t he R oute r’s f irmwa re� Fir mwar e up date s c ont ain fe atur e im prove me nts and fi xes to pr obl ems tha t m ay h[...]

  • Page 67

    65 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 1. T o down loa d th e n ew ve rs ion of f ir mware , cl ick “Dow nlo ad”� A w ind ow wi ll o pen tha t a llow s you to s ele ct the lo cat ion whe re you wan t to save the fir mwar e f ile� Se lec t a lo cati[...]

  • Page 68

    66 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Updating the Router’ s Firm ware 1. In the “Fir mwar e U pda te” pa ge, cli ck “ Brow se” � A wind ow w ill o pe n tha t a llows you to s ele ct the lo cati on of t he f ir mware up date fil e� 2 . Bro w[...]

  • Page 69

    67 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE 3. Y o u wi ll b e a sked if you are su re yo u wa nt to co ntin ue� Clic k “O K” � 4. Y o u wi ll s ee one mo re m es sag e� T his me ss age tell s yo u th at t he Rou ter may not re spo nd f or as l ong as[...]

  • Page 70

    68 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Changing the Login Time-Out Setting Th e lo gin tim e- ou t op tion al lows you to se t t he p er iod of time tha t yo u ca n b e lo gge d i nto the Rou ter’s a dvan ced se tup inte r face � T he time r st ar ts w[...]

  • Page 71

    69 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Set t ing t he T ime a nd Ti me Zo ne Th e Ro ute r ke eps tim e by con nec tin g to a S imp le N et work Ti me Pro toco l (S NTP) se r ver� Thi s a llows th e Ro uter to sync hro nize the sys tem clo ck to th e g l[...]

  • Page 72

    70 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 789 10 6 USIN G THE WEB- BASED ADV ANC ED USER INTERF ACE Enabling/Disabling UP nP UPn P (U nive rs al Plug -an d- Play) is yet anot her ad vanc ed fea ture of fer ed by yo ur Bel kin Rou ter� It is a tec hno log y t hat of fer s s eam les s o pe rat ion of voic e me ss ag[...]

  • Page 73

    71 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456 89 10 MA NUALL Y CO NFI GUR ING N ET WO RK SE T TIN GS 7 Se t up the co mpu ter that is co nne cte d to the ca ble or DSL mod em FIRST us ing the se step s� Y ou ca n al so use the se ste ps t o ad d c omp uter s t o you r Rou ter af ter the Ro uter ha s b een se t up to [...]

  • Page 74

    72 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456 89 10 7 MA NUALL Y CO NFI GUR ING N ET WO RK SE T TIN GS Ma nual lyC onfi gur ingN et workA dap ter sinM acOSXv 10.x 3 . Nex t to “C onf igur e” (2) , i f “ Manu all y” is s el ecte d, your Rou ter wil l ne ed to b e s et u p fo r a st ati[...]

  • Page 75

    73 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456 89 10 7 MA NUALL Y CO NFI GUR ING N ET WO RK SE T TIN GS 5. If “Ma nual ly” is se lec ted, you r Ro ute r wi ll n ee d to be set up for a s tat ic I P co nne cti on t y pe� Write the add re ss info rma tion in the ta ble be low� Y o u wi ll n ee d to e nte r th is i[...]

  • Page 76

    74 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456 89 10 7 MA NUALL Y CO NFI GUR ING N ET WO RK SE T TIN GS Ma nual ly C onfi gur ing N et work A dap ter s in W indow s 20 0 0, NT, X P , o r Vi sta 1. Cli ck “ St ar t”, “S et ting s” , the n “C ont rol Pan el” � 2 . Do uble - cli ck o n th e “ Net wor k a nd[...]

  • Page 77

    75 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456 89 10 7 MA NUALL Y CO NFI GUR ING N ET WO RK SE T TIN GS Manually Co nfiguring Netwo rk Adapters in Windows 9 8 or Me 1. Ri ght-c lic k on “M y Ne two rk Nei ghb orh oo d” a nd sel ect “Pr ope r tie s” fr om t he d rop -d own men u� 2 . Se lec t “ TCP/IP -> s[...]

  • Page 78

    76 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234567 9 10 REC OMM EN DE D WE B BROWS ER S ET TI NGS 8 In mos t c ase s, you will not ne ed to ma ke a ny c han ges to y our web brow ser ’s set tin gs� If you are havi ng trou ble ac ces sin g th e I nter net or the Web -Ba se d Ad vanc ed Use r I nter f ace, the n c han ge[...]

  • Page 79

    77 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234567 9 10 8 REC OMM EN DE D WE B BROWS ER S ET TI NGS 3. Und er the “In ter net Opti ons ” sc re en, cli ck o n “C onn ec tio ns” a nd se lec t “ L AN Set tin gs…” � 4. Ma ke su re t her e a re n o c hec k m ark s ne xt to a ny of the di spla yed opt ion s: “A[...]

  • Page 80

    78 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 TROUB LESHO OTING 9 Pro ble m: Ins ta llat ion CD doe s no t a utom atic all y s tar t � Solution: If the CD -RO M do es not st ar t t he S etu p A ssi sta nt auto mati ca lly, it cou ld b e t hat the co mpu ter is r unn ing oth er a pp lica tio ns t hat ar e in ter [...]

  • Page 81

    79 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING 3. Th e Se tup As sis ta nt s hou ld s ta rt wi thin a f ew s eco nds � If, ins tea d, a win dow a pp ear s s howi ng the fil es o n t he C D, dou ble - clic k o n th e i con lab el ed “Se tupA ssi st ant�exe”� 4. If the Setu p A ss ist an[...]

  • Page 82

    80 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: Se tup Ass ist an t ca nno t f ind my R oute r � Sol ut ion: If the Setu p A ss ist ant is not abl e to fin d th e R oute r d uri ng t he i nst all ati on p roc es s, ple ase ch eck the fol lowi ng i tem s: 3. Ens ure tha t yo u have a ca[...]

  • Page 83

    81 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: Se tup Ass ist an t ca nno t c onn ect my Rou ter to th e In ter net� Solution: If the Setu p A ss ist ant is not abl e to con ne ct the Rou ter to th e In ter net, ple as e c hec k th e fo llow ing item s: 1. Use the tro ubl es hoot ing [...]

  • Page 84

    82 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: • Th e Se tup As sis ta nt c omp lete d i nst all atio n, b ut my we b b rows er do esn’t wor k� • I am una ble to c on nec t to the Inte rn et� The Ro uter ’ s “Mo dem” lig ht is on and the “In ter net ” li ght[...]

  • Page 85

    83 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I c an’t con ne ct to th e In ter net wir ele ss ly � Solution: If you a re una ble to c onn ec t to the Inte rne t f rom a w ire les s c omp ute r , ple as e do the fol lowi ng: 3. Th e exa ct win dow t hat ope ns will var y de pen din[...]

  • Page 86

    84 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I c an’t con ne ct to th e In ter net wir ele ss ly , b ut my n etwo rk nam e i s li ste d� Solution: If the nam e of you r ne two rk is l iste d i n th e “A vai lab le N et wor ks” l ist , ple as e fo llow the ste ps b el ow to con[...]

  • Page 87

    85 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Pro ble m: •M ywi rel es sne two rk per f orm anc ei sin con sis ten t. •D ata tr ans fer is som etim es slow. •S ign al stre ng thi spo or. •D if fi cult y es tab lish ing an d/or mai[...]

  • Page 88

    86 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: How do I ex ten d th e r ang e of my w ire les s n et work ? Sol ut ion: Be lkin re com me nds usi ng one of t he f ollo wing pr odu cts to e xte nd wir ele ss net wor k c over age thr oug hou t la rge ho mes or of fi ces: • W ire l[...]

  • Page 89

    87 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I a m h avin g di ff icu lt y s ett ing up Wire d E quiva le nt P riva cy ( WE P) s ecu rit y on a Be lki n Wi rel es s Ro ute r or Be lki n Ac ce ss Point � For exam ple: C3 03 0F AF 4B B 2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E 7 E4 = 1 28-bit ke y 4. Cli ck[...]

  • Page 90

    88 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Pro ble m: I a m h avin g di ff icu lt y s ett ing up Wire d E quiva le nt P riva cy ( WE P) s ecu rit y on a Be lki n cl ien t c ard ( Wir ele ss Net wor k C ard or Ada pter )� Im po r ta nt : A WEP key is a co mbin ati on o f nu mbe rs an d l et[...]

  • Page 91

    89 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: Do Bel kin pr odu cts sup po rt WPA ? Sol ut ion: Note: T o u se WPA se cur it y , all you r c lie nts mus t b e up gr ade d to dri ver s an d so ft wa re t hat sup por t it� At t he time of this pub lic ati on, a se cu rit y pat ch d own[...]

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    90 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I a m h avin g di ff icu lt y s ett ing up Wi- Fi P rote cte d Ac ce ss (W P A) se cur it y o n a Belk in cli ent ca rd ( W ire les s N et work Ca rd o r Ad apte r) for a hom e n et work � 5. T y pe your WPA key i n th e “ Net wor k key[...]

  • Page 93

    91 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I a m h avin g di ff icu lt y s ett ing up Wi- Fi P rote cte d Ac ce ss (W P A) se cur it y o n a Belk in cli ent ca rd ( W ire les s N et work Ca rd o r Ad apte r) for a b usi nes s� 4. Und er “Ne two rk Auth ent ica tion”, se lec t [...]

  • Page 94

    92 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING Problem: I a m h avin g di ff icu lt y s ett ing up Wi- Fi P rote cte d Ac ce ss (W P A) se cur it y a nd I am NOT usi ng a Be lki n cl ien t c ard for a h ome ne two rk� 5. Se lec t “ TKI P” or “ A ES” u nde r “ Date Enc r ypti on” ?[...]

  • Page 95

    93 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING What’s the difference between 802 . 1 1 b, 802 . 1 1g, 8 02. 1 1a, and draft 802. 1 1 n? Cur re ntly the re are fou r l evels of wire le ss net wor kin g s tan dar ds, whi ch tra nsm it d ata at ver y dif fe ren t ma x imum sp ee ds� Eac h i s b[...]

  • Page 96

    94 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345678 10 9 TROUB LESHO OTING T echnical Support Y o u c an f ind tec hni cal -s upp or t i nfor mat ion on our web site, ww w �belkin� com , by nav iga ting to the tech -s upp or t s ec tion � If you wa nt to c ont act tec hni cal su ppo r t by pho ne, ple ase ca ll t he [...]

  • Page 97

    95 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456789 INFORMA TION 10 T o dete rm ine the ty pe of t ran smi tte r , ch eck the id ent ifi cati on lab el on you r Be lki n p rod uct � Pr odu cts wit h th e C E ma rk ing com ply wi th th e EM C Di rec tive (89/ 336/ EEC) and the Low Volta ge Dir ec tive (72 /23/ EEC) i ssu[...]

  • Page 98

    96 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456789 10 INFORMA TION Belkin International, Inc., Limit ed Lifetime Product W a rranty What is not co vered by this warrant y? Al l ab ove wa rr ant ies ar e nu ll a nd void if the Bel kin pro duc t i s n ot pr ovide d t o Be lki n fo r in sp ect ion upo n B elk in’ s req ue[...]

  • Page 99

    97 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456789 10 INFORMA TION Be lkin re ser ve s t he r igh t to revi ew t he d ama ge d Be lki n p rod uct � A ll co sts of ship pin g th e B elk in p rod uct to Belk in for ins pec tio n s hal l be bo rne so lel y by the pur cha se r � If B elk in d ete rmi nes , in it s so le [...]

  • Page 100

    98 G+ MI MO W ir ele ss M ode m Rou te r SECTIONS T able of Contents 123456789 10 INFORMA TION OPERATES O N CHANNELS 1 -1 3 BE AT CZ CY IT IE SK PT SE PL ES SI EE HU GR DK LV LU LT NL MT RO NO CH BG TR DE FR FI GB IS LI FOR USE IN Restricted Use in Certain Co untries Class 2 Equipment For info rm atio n o n p rodu ct dis pos al ple as e re fer to h[...]

  • Page 101

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