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1. 3 When the save is complete you will see the following window Click Close hrena conepletae l SEB im Las Cil Docurner s and etim Soon ho bini Trarefer rata 15 2 Kot _ Chose thes dialog boot sehe doria congieies Open Open Foe jose ta The download of the firmware is complete To update the firmware follow the next steps in Updating the Router s Firmware Updating the Router s Firmware 1 In the Firmware Update page click Browse 2 A window will open that allows you to select the location of the firmware update file All firmware files end with a dlt Choe File L r C Np Docureniz i 7 gt Ej CP PA c KS Barnes Mis FL econt Document Type DLF File Cate Peed 1021008 4 29 PM Deck kon Je Br EB 2 Browse to the firmware file you downloaded Select the file by double clicking on the file name 73 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 3 The Update Firmware box will now display the location and name of the firmware file you just selected Click Update Firmware Update j AE a A l 1 E Check Por Hew Firmware Yersin lipdate Firmum ere gt Locus enc Satins H miasa Update ai 4 You will be asked if you are sure you want to continue Click OK ger Frese Bicrnsolt lmiprnet Explnrer d Are you Sure au aani E continue with upgrading g Te E G CERI 5 You will see one more
2. E Le cm 85 RECOMMENDED WEB BROWSER SETTINGS Netscape Navigator 4 0 or Higher 1 Start Netscape Click on Edit then Preferences 2 In the Preferences window click on Advanced then select Proxies In the Proxies window select Direct connection to the Internet Pree T hppasaep iz 7 Conk rcd I amp coeis he rite ZEN DES o Hilari cere tks lic asain damier Labbe dira agar a nus i iimg caches iy rediaca iaie rcc ape v Luar conmaechon ka fa rarae F Ceram P hio ajha O Marna perge configusaun D deed penc hi gpa ol b Fro nni sca ETF Picy Pat m T Arkancad Dph jPa T Weak 1 jr j Got e Los iod gal Pacey crecen Part Hug ahead SCIES vB Hos l Pat ESTE i Ceres and Dock 5 pact oe 86 TROUBLESHOOTING You can find technical support information at www networking belkin com or www belkin com through the tech support area If you want to contact technical support by phone please call 800 223 5546 Technical support is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week 87 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The Easy Install Wizard is not able to connect my Router to the Internet Possible Cause Solution 1 The software must be run from the computer that is connected to the modem The Internet connection must be active and working at the time of installation Connect your computer back to the modem and make sure the Internet
3. ee ee Ne L Easy Install Wizard ghi HE y uu m oie lop al ui Opec hr poe Dio ee Dan onis npe hipe erp da gee iugi eed im eee ic Sua eer E i Fang mui amm unb manm muri ntum oou LU their ta irm era r rg ini L Tana arp nior recur r lee j eerie 15 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 2 6 PPPoE Connection Detected If you have a connection type that requires a user name and a password the Wizard will ask you to type in your user name and password If your connection type does not require a user name and password you will not see this screen Your user name and password is provided to you by your Internet Service Provider If you have to type in a user name and password to connect to the Internet then type that same user name and password in here Your user name looks something like myname myISP com or simply myname The service name is optional and is very rarely required by your ISP If you don t know your service name leave this blank When you have entered your information click Next to move on Lars lariat Ende PPP Dee EESTI LL Easy Install Wizard Mal Correc Derice a asp balil iin dehi en EPI Lih 5 an bi Faune iph Eb irri ieee ene p n abb Siu ied hili del Hue Pe ono Dee NE ovlm coat bnoss BEI Mes nas Dam Lacy lTi ome b ETE EE P essmuid mikit alee bemire Ham OHEA 16 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER Step 3 Connect the Router to your Modem and Computer
4. USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external Internet calls for services such as a web server port 80 FTP server Port 21 or other applications through your Router to your internal network Since your internal computers are protected by a firewall computers outside your network over the Internet cannot get to them because they cannot be seen A list of common applications has been provided in case you need to configure the Virtual Server function for a specific application If your application is not listed you will need to contact the application vendor to find out which port settings you need EE Se Hub ig EE Pull Fors Emira itm es p rn Choosing an Application Select your application from the drop down list Click Add The settings will be transferred to the next available space in the screen Click Apply Changes to save the setting for that application To remove an application select the number of the row that you want to remove then click Clear Manually Entering Settings into the Virtual Server To manually enter settings enter the IP address in the space provided for the internal server machine the port s required to pass use a comma between multiple ports select the port type TCP or UDP and click Apply Changes You can only pass one port per internal IP address Opening po
5. CBELKIN Wireless Router Share your broadband Internet connection without running cables E User Manual F5D7230 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS araeo Dan e EEEE EENET TE EEEE eae ok es Bee eae ees 1 i4 ud MTTTT TTTTIETUTTTTTTT 1 Package Contents 3 4c a aede oe wae dorados goles wr dc des 3 wa E d Y d d 4 System Requirements 4 u uut doo i e oed o 99 Beene E ndr 5 Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements l l 5 Knowing your ROUET sss wee a ptc aci y eae 03 eia ss eau edad dea hed 6 Placement of your Router cc ee een 10 Connecting and Configuring your Router leen 11 Alternate Setup Method ee ee ee ee ene 24 Using the Web Based Advanced User Interface sn 40 Manually Configuring Network Settings leen 79 Recommended Web Browser Settings eee eee eee eeees 84 Troubleshooting aside we Renee deir doraste Re aw we oe ee OE ae 87 geris TETLTTTt tt t FIR RR a Ge ee ae eee nnek 92 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Cable DSL Gateway Router the Router In minutes you will be able to share your Internet connection and network your computers The following is a list of features that make your new Router an ideal solution for your home or small office network Key Features Easy Install Wizard The Easy Install Wizard takes the guesswork out of setting up your Router This automatic software determines your netwo
6. Teme in current Pasoword gt Tee it ktn Phra gt Laelium new Passminrd gt Legin Timezut 18 i1 959 minutan Changing the Login Timeout Setting The login timeout option allows you to set the period of time that you can be logged into the Router s advanced setup interface The timer starts when there has been no activity For example you have made some changes in the advanced setup interface then left your computer alone without clicking Logout Assuming the timeout is set to 10 minutes then 10 minutes after you leave the login session will expire You will have to login to the Router again to make any more changes The login timeout option is for security purposes and the default is set to 10 minutes Note Only one computer can be logged into the Router s advanced setup interface at one time 75 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Setting the Time and Time Zone The Router keeps time by connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP server This allows the Router to synchronize the system clock to the global Internet The synchronized clock in the Router is used to record the security log and control client filtering Select the time zone that you reside in If you reside in an area that observes Daylight Saving then place a check mark in the box next to Enable Daylight Saving The system clock may not update immediately Allow at least 15 minutes for the Router to contact the time servers on the Intern
7. o Wirelaa gt Channel amd S80 i Te mhr chkgege fee mies Deu of Hae ede bahgei e bire cha ee Mhir Tr Wireless Charl bd hi Wore bese rdr Bevads fel SSI bere EdE gt Beet der uir 46 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Changing the Wireless Channel There are a number of operating channels you can choose from In the United States there are 11 channels In the United Kingdom and most of Europe there are 13 channels In a small number of other countries there are other channel requirements Your Router is configured to operate on the proper channels for the country you reside in The default channel is 11 unless you are in a country that does not allow channel 11 The channel can be changed if needed If there are other wireless networks operating in your area your network should be set to operate on a channel that is different than the other wireless networks For best performance use a channel that is at least five channels away from the other wireless network For instance if another network is operating on channel 11 then set your network to channel 6 or below To change the channel select the channel from the drop down list Click Apply Changes The change is immediate Wireless gt Channel and SSID le moe ehanges b Whe wareioks smibrsqs ar me router gee Gee Hingd here Click Appir Charnes th eae thegrzewngs Mere Imi Wireles za Dhanmel ENID gt f ig Wireless Mode ow B
8. the lights labeled LAN 1 2 3 4 The light which corresponds to the numbered port connected to your computer should be ON if your computer is connected properly If it is not recheck your connections 25 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Alternative Method Step 2 Set your Computer s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server See the section in this manual called Manually Configuring Network Settings for directions Alternative Method Step 3 Configuring the Router Using the Web Based Advanced User Interface Using your Internet browser you can access the Router s Web Based Advanced User Interface In your browser type 192 168 2 1 do not type in anything else such as http or www Then press the Enter key Address E http 192 168 2 1 NE Logging into the Router You will see the Router s home page in your browser window The home page is visible to any user who wants to see it To make any changes to the Router s settings you have to log in Clicking the Login button or clicking on any one of the links on the home page will take you to the login screen The Router ships with no password entered In the login screen leave the password blank and click the Submit button to log in Farta cere 26 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Logging out of the Router One computer at a time can log in to the Router for the purposes of making changes to the settings of the Router Once a user has logged in to make cha
9. video messaging games and other applications that are UPnP compliant Some applications require the Router s firewall to be configured in a Specific way to operate properly This usually requires opening TCP and UDP ports and in some instances setting trigger ports An application that is UPnP compliant has the ability to communicate with the Router basically telling the Router which way it needs the firewall configured The Router ships with the UPnP feature disabled If you are using any applications that are UPnP compliant and wish to take advantage of the UPnP features you can enable the UPnP feature Simply select Enable in the UPnP Enabling section of the Utilities page Click Apply Changes to save the change WPM Enabling AnuEgSDED FE ATURE l OR Fop a DET Tes Eutr DNE rt thia Agis wT Pe infa mm uPriP Enable f Mable C Enshla 8 Dizabis 77 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Enabling Disabling Auto Firmware Update This innovation provides the Router with the built in capability to automatically check for a new version of firmware and alert you that the new firmware is available When you log into the Router s advanced interface the Router will perform a check to see if new firmware is available If so you will be notified You can choose to download the new version or ignore it The Router ships with this feature enabled If you want to disable it select Disable and
10. Address The IP address is the internal IP address of the Router The default IP address is 192 168 2 1 To access the advanced setup interface type this IP address into the address bar of your browser This address can be changed if needed To change the IP address type in the new IP address and click Apply Changes The IP address you choose should be a non routable IP Examples of a non routable IP are 192 168 x x where x is anything between 0 and 255 10 x x x where x is anything between 0 and 255 2 Subnet Mask There is no need to change the subnet mask This is a unique advanced feature of your Belkin Router It is possible to change the subnet mask if necessary however do NOT make changes to the subnet mask unless you have a specific reason to do so The default setting is 255 255 255 0 41 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 3 DHCP Server The DHCP server function makes setting up a network very easy by assigning IP addresses to each computer on the network automatically The default setting is On The DHCP server can be turned OFF if necessary however in order to do so you must manually set a static IP address for each computer on your network To turn off the DHCP server select Off and click Apply Changes 4 IP Pool The range of IP addresses set aside for dynamic assignment to the computers on your network The default is 2 100 99 computers If you want to change this number yo
11. The Wizard will ask you to connect your Router Follow the steps on the screen or do the following 3 1 Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power supply from the modem 3 2 Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem and your computer and unplug it from your computer leaving the other end connected to your modem 3 3 Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on the back of the Router labeled Internet WAN 3 4 Connect the new network cable from the back of the computer to one of the ports labeled 1 4 Note It does not matter which numbered port you choose 3 5 Turn on your cable or DSL modem by reconnecting the power supply to the modem 3 6 Before plugging the power cord into the Router plug the cord into the wall then plug the cord into the Routers power jack Computer that was originally connected to the cable or DSL modem TTE LLL T COCOON oeeo oe POPPETI To Power Adapter New network cable to computer Cable or DSL modem Existing network cable came with modem 17 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 3 7 Verify that your modem is connected to the Router by checking the lights on the front of the Router The green light labeled WAN should be ON if your modem is connected correctly to the Router If it is not recheck your connections 3 8 Verify that your computer is connected properly to the Router by checking the l
12. abcr Placa aucun e ej ion ac E Tm PI Fila Cate Pod wd IDILI ZODC 328 PH Tix ORE 69 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 2 You will be asked if you want to continue Click OK Bc rion bprimect baler 3 A reminder window will appear It will take up to 60 seconds for the configuration restoration to complete Click OK Bicrnsali Internet Explorer Aller seii aee pesboeed the Mel gutem hey ROLE Peep ioen Poe ape lon ie one nne tz 4 A 60 second countdown will appear on the screen When the countdown reaches zero the Routers configuration will be restored The Router home page should appear automatically If not type in the Router s address default 2 192 168 2 1 into the navigation bar of your browser 70 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Updating Firmware From time to time Belkin may release new versions of the Router s firmware Firmware updates contain feature improvements and fixes to problems that may have existed When Belkin releases new firmware you can download the firmware from the Belkin update website and update your Router s firmware to the latest version Firmware Update lick Hare tn the iur Hpk lr me nain j 1 Check Fir Hen Fre det Check Firmware Version 2 Update Firmar gt E mari 4 Undshe Checking for a New Version of Firmware The Check Firmware 1 button allows you to instantly check for a new version of firmware W
13. address entries for ISPs that require specific settings Clicking MAC address C will let you clone your computer s MAC address or type in a specific WAN MAC address if required by your ISP When you have finished making settings the Internet Status indicator will read connection OK if your Router is set up properly Lo 4 SE mieri ee DE LE ERST 30 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your Connection Type From the connection type page you can select the type of connection you use Select the type of connection you use by clicking the radio button 1 next to your connection type and then clicking Next 2 1 felis ie Ford ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your ISP Connection Type to Dynamic IP A dynamic connection type is the most common connection type found with cable modems Setting the connection type to dynamic in many cases is enough to complete the connection to your ISP Some dynamic connection types may require a host name You can enter your host name in the space provided if you were assigned one Your host name is assigned by your ISP Some dynamic connections may require that you clone the MAC address of the PC that was originally connected to the modem hrani iP IET E Furia HAH Cennectken Typs Phe Lee 1 Host Name This space is provided to enter a host name that needs to be visible to your ISP Enter your host name here and
14. click Apply Changes 3 If your ISP did not assign you a host name or you are not sure leave this blank 2 Change WAN MAC Address If your ISP requires a specific MAC address to connect to the service you can enter a specific MAC address or clone the current computer s MAC address through this link 32 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your ISP Connection Type to Static IP A static IP address connection type is less common than other connection types If your ISP uses static IP addressing you will need your IP address subnet mask and ISP gateway address This information is available from your ISP or on the paperwork that your ISP left with you Type in your information then click Apply Changes 5 After you apply the changes the Internet Status indicator will read connection OK if your Router is set up properly He ee Pe dee CIT aur ISP EZalemapr Aihirr wt 4 Hp Pe Presse t Geer Uh re See IP tki LI m L ans ud acu EU 5 Ebi here be eedrr anur 4 Se liran ra nm gy 1 IP Address Provided by your ISP Enter your IP address here 2 Subnet Mask Provided by your ISP Enter your subnet mask here 3 ISP Gateway Address Provided by your ISP Enter the ISP gateway address here 4 My ISP Provides More Than One Static IP Address If your ISP assigns you more than one static IP address your Router is capable of handling up to five static WAN IP addresses Select My ISP provi
15. e EN 61000 3 3 IEC610000 Power Line Flicker e EN 60950 IEC60950 Product Safety Products that contain the radio transmitter are labeled with CE 0682 or CE alert marking and may also carry the CE logo 93 INFORMATION Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its lifetime If a defect is discovered Belkin will at its option repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product Proof of purchase may be required This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication if the product has been modified without the written permission of Belkin or if any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No Belkin dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER ANY OTHER LE
16. exists only to solve unique problems that may occur with some 802 11b client adapters and is NOT necessary for interoperability of 54g and 802 11b standards When to use 54g LRS Mode In some cases older 802 11b clients may not be compatible with 54g wireless These adapters tend to be of inferior design and may use older drivers or technology 54g LRS Limited Rate Support allows these clients to be compatible with the newer 54g technology Switching to this mode can solve problems that sometimes occur with these clients If you suspect that you are using a client adapter that falls into this category of adapters first check with the adapter vendor to see if there is a driver update If there is no driver update available switching to 54g LRS mode may fix your problem Please note that switching to 54g LRS mode may decrease 54g performance slightly 45 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Turbo Mode Turbo mode is enabled by default It allows the Router or Access Point to use frame bursting to deliver the maximum throughput 2 times faster than any standard 802 11g equipment to 802 11g clients This measurement is based on aggregate throughput in a mixed 802 11b and 802 11g environment Belkin 802 11g clients with the latest driver will support Turbo mode Clients that do not support Turbo mode will operate normally with it enabled To switch Turbo mode off select OFF 1 from the drop down menu and click Apply Changes
17. long It can be a combination of letters numbers and other characters Each client uses the same key to access the network Typically this mode will be used in a home environment WPA with server is a configuration wherein a radius server distributes the keys to the clients automatically This is typically used in a business environment Setting WPA PSK no server 1 From the Security Mode drop down menu select WPA PSK no server 2 For Encryption Technique select TKIP or AES This setting will have to be identical on the clients that you set up 3 Enter your pre shared key This can be from eight to 40 characters and can be letters numbers or symbols This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up For example your PSK might be something like Smith family network key 49 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 4 Click Apply Changes to finish You must now set all clients to match these settings F Pridd Dior EF fayette ndr ee ee E e ha a Setting WPA with server Settings If your network uses a radius server to distribute keys to the clients use this setting 1 From the Security Mode drop down menu select WPA with server 2 For Encryption Technique select TKIP or AES This setting will have to be identical on the clients that you set up 3 Enter the IP address of the radius server into the Radius S
18. mra Drs ri len bill lee 7 Check the box that says Enable ONLY specific Access Points to connect 1 8 In the field named AP1 3 type in the MAC address of your secondary Access Point When you have typed in the address click Apply Changes 9 Bridging is now set up 57 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Configuring the Firewall Your Router is equipped with a firewall that will protect your network from a wide array of common hacker attacks including e P Spoofing e SYN flood e Land Attack e UDP flooding e Ping of Death PoD e Tear Drop Attack e Denial of Service DoS e ICMP defect e P with zero length e RIP defect e Smurf Attack e Fragment flooding e TCP Null Scan The firewall also masks common ports that are frequently used to attack networks These ports appear to be Stealth meaning that for all intents and purposes they do not exist to a would be hacker You can turn the firewall function off if needed however it is recommended that you leave the firewall enabled Disabling the firewall protection will not leave your network completely vulnerable to hacker attacks but it is recommended that you leave the firewall enabled E m LJ MEN NIME IL LEA ES i S hidi ee ee ee DIS a F iral gt DHCP Dime Lid Be Cahiers ee ioe Ie i i i DH i zi obrui Citar mek s iaaa Ci Drabbe bra CERE d iig rapina Ss ccs Sal enim Fes sige a mek Lama imi F E e 58
19. now check for an Internet connection This can take a few minutes The Wizard may not detect a connection right away If not it will retry a number of times The Connected light on the front panel of the Router will flash during this time Please be patient through this process If at the end of this process the Wizard cannot connect to the Internet use the Troubleshooting button or refer to the Troubleshooting section of this guide to obtain help about how to correct the problem LIE braig Ae oe eee rhi bei uem gei bsec prag Fus ati teed I CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 4 6 Finished When the Internet connection is complete the Wizard will tell you that you are finished The Connected LED on the front of the Router will be solid GREEN indicating that the Router is now connected to the Internet Your Router is now connected to the Internet Now you can begin surfing the Internet by opening your browser and going to your favorite web page Congratulations You have finished installing your new Belkin Router You are ready to set up the other computers in your home You can also add computers to your Router any time you want Simply follow step 5 on the next page to learn how to add more computers 21 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER Step 5 Adding Other Computers to your Network Using the Easy Install Wizard If you have other computers in your home that are already equipped with a wired or wir
20. to the MAC address you specified WAM gt DHS Gyre eee Oe 39 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Using your Internet browser you can access the Router s Web Based Advanced User Interface In your browser type 192 168 2 1 do not type in anything else such as http or www then press the Enter key You will see the Router s home page in your browser window Address E http 192 168 2 1 isa Viewing the LAN Settings Clicking on the header of the LAN tab 1 will take you to the LAN tab s header page A quick description of the functions can be found here To view the settings or make changes to any of the LAN settings click on LAN Settings 2 or to view the list of connected computers click on DHCP client list 3 va foam lg a LAM agr bbr Imirrnal F adders mi bee mam Thr raaa 182 155 2 1 henge the hg ak The in ae DE EL LEE L gw Des gh Tee LL Fes elke UFlgaT in iL rabie cwm mr asma Pos WariilrIkr Vere Sra E ipu ml Exkhris Drbaad larlkra ITO Hrrhrgi TEE ms ES r E Enrrbbyibr IF zbir dons r Timur irimh oe Perr LT EN ipb i al jomar sama Glee s miri Hb Hirai dm dure T ee a i e i ie J i F Ejem AZ imh Pee The Et k mas Fang A urag TE LIRE E vm 40 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Changing LAN Settings All settings for the internal LAN setup of the Router can be viewed and changed here 1 LAK LAKE Eiren 1 IP
21. Foculer 2 The following message will appear Click OK Birouri ns rari T ig ae dns yb mass you rant Ec reer Hha Eoabun Pennine Ha Fxsber sd nat aac saur condigua ation Lx rj 3 The following message will appear Restarting the Router can take up to 60 seconds It is important not to turn off the power to the Router during the restart Abc roar te ret aparer i Aon un oa D among l eg u Raub ca reta Da nob posew desn Ha Powter belie reat conupistes 4 A 60 second countdown will appear on the screen When the countdown reaches zero the Router will be restarted The Router home page should appear automatically If not type in the Router s address default 192 168 2 1 into the navigation bar of your browser 65 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Restoring Factory Default Settings Using this option will restore all of the settings in the Router to the factory default settings It is recommended that you back up your settings before you restore all of the defaults Utilities Restore Factory Defaults Sectors Chacpr delfaukr LEng this aption Rll restores of the Setting m the Gates 2p t factor rdefaut settings Tt is recommended Sat pow backep pour agngs bilari pou astare all of the defaulti Ta redtere the Factory detest satis dick 59 kerio DefsukEz button babe 1 Click the Restore Defaults button 2 The following message will appear Click OK Bicrasaolt leierne
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23. INTERFACE Using a Hexadecimal Key A hexadecimal key is a mixture of numbers and letters from A F and 0 9 64 bit keys are five two digit numbers 128 bit keys are 13 two digit numbers For instance AF OF 4B C3 D4 64 bit key C3 03 OF AF OF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 128 bit key In the boxes below make up your key by writing in two characters between A F and 0 9 You will use this key to program the encryption settings on your Router and your wireless computers Note to Mac users Onginal Apple AirPort products support 64 bit encryption only Apple AirPort 2 products can support 64 bit or 128 bit encryption Please check your product to see which version you are using If you cannot configure your network with 128 bit encryption try 64 bit encryption 52 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Using the Access Point Mode Note This advanced feature should be employed by advanced users only The Router can be configured to work as a wireless network access point Using this mode will defeat the NAT IP sharing feature and DHCP server In AP mode the Router will need to be configured with an IP address that is in the same subnet as the rest of the network that you will bridge to The default IP address is 192 168 2 254 and subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 These can be customized for your need 1 Enable the AP mode my selecting Enable in the Use as Access Point only page When you select this option you will be able
24. OHP Pha To turn off the ping response select Block ICMP Ping 1 and click Apply Changes The Router will not respond to an ICMP ping USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Utilities Tab Utilities This screen lets you manage different parameters of the Router and perform certain administrative functions eee lip ioe LL o Reg gt Aestact Rober RH diem tat i ee E pem 3 Fihti Cras a Reda Ferree h ewe ris mal B T rix Fe i m mm Ci sipu P PEE a I mu Pm ex h dy mrs PLE m mc E F ee eres rar m Besel Pood es al Uae Tru lk F 5 EE on n m a E E Ley J P BE s a i E a E m FErxisre Lrinal rePumgs 7 phinn ru pira f a com gm hovmdanrrrd gs5gkrsiima UE ar ae dmm mut i ee ee m Sree fhe ey PM cay E x H a t LI Sal Foo arn ioo laus ng a 1 m Wh Coes Heer trir Pma anion Ears Ima ik mp Du E PE iep pee m ers J Puma Pa Lug Im gl Pe ESE Tae RE dS gud go cep ns ee a en PETER ee Parental Control See separate Parental Control User Manual from Belkin 64 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Restarting the Router Sometimes it may be necessary to restart or reboot the Router if it begins working improperly Restarting or rebooting the Router will NOT delete any of your configuration settings Restarting the Router to Restore Normal Operation 1 Click the Restart Router button B Restart router Renta
25. PPoE your ISP will assign you a user name and password and sometimes a service name Make sure the Router connection type is configured as PPPoE and these settings are entered properly Make sure your computers are correctly configured and all network cables are properly connected Make sure the coaxial cable or DSL line is properly attached on your cable or DSL modem Refer to the manual of your modem to verify it works normally Make sure the network cable between the modem and the Router is well connected Power off the modem for a few seconds and power on it again Your ISP may bind your connection to the MAC address of your computer s NIC Clone your MAC address 91 INFORMATION FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We Belkin Corporation of 501 West Walnut Street Compton CA 90220 declare under our sole responsibility that the product F5D7230 4 to which this declaration relates complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Caution Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the device shall be used in such ma
26. RNATE SETUP METHOD 3 Password Type in your password and retype it into the Retype Password box to confirm it 4 User Decide Login Server Manually If your login server IP address is not available in the Select Your State drop down menu 6 you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to User decide login server manually and type in the address next to Login Server 5 Setting Custom Domain Name Server DNS Settings A Domain Name Server is a server located on the Internet that translates Universal Resource Links URLs like www belkin com to IP addresses Many ISPs do not require you to enter this information into the Router The Automatic from ISP box 1 should be checked if your ISP did not give you a specific DNS address If you are using a static IP connection type then you may need to enter a specific DNS address and secondary DNS address for your connection to work properly If your connection type is dynamic or PPPoE it is likely that you do not have to enter a DNS address Leave the Automatic from ISP box checked To enter the DNS address settings uncheck the Automatic from ISP box and enter your DNS entries in the spaces provided Click Apply Changes 2 to save the settings Mri B Ps CHEF Cum Lins F Fi zB rcu Ti i pE El Baarit brca Dae Dm hiriran k ih ira Fa Aiii ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Configuring your WAN Media Acce
27. USER INTERFACE Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can view a list of the computers known as clients which are connected to your network You are able to view the IP address 1 of the computer the host name 2 if the computer has been assigned one and the MAC address 3 of the computer s network interface card NIC Pressing the Refresh 4 button will update the list If there have been any changes the list will be updated 1 2 3 r NHICFP Cilem Lise E Be Pelee me dae ee Ex ms Lnd gen 43 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Configuring the Wireless Network Settings The Wireless tab lets you make changes to the wireless network settings From this tab you can make changes to the wireless network name SSID operating channel encryption security settings and configure the Router to be used as an access point Changing the Wireless Network Name SSID To identify your wireless network a name called the SSID Service Set Identifier is used The default SSID of the Router is belkin54g You can change this to anything you want to or you can leave it unchanged If there are other wireless networks operating in your area you will want to make sure that your SSID is unique does not match that of another wireless network in the area To change the SSID type in the SSID that you want to use in the SSID field 1 and click Apply Changes 2 The c
28. ake sure the cable or DSL modem is powered and switched on Make sure the Router has power The Power Ready LED should be illuminated Make sure the cable between the modem and the Router is the cable that was provided with the modem 89 TROUBLESHOOTING 1 My connection type is static IP address I cannot connect to the Internet My connection type is dynamic IP address I cannot connect to the Internet Since your connection type is static IP address your ISP must assign you the IP address subnet mask and gateway address Make sure that the Router s connection type is configured as Static IP Address and verify your settings Your ISP may bind your connection to the MAC address of your computer s NIC Clone your MAC address Make sure your computers are correctly configured and all network cables are properly connected Make sure the cable or DSL line is properly attached on your cable or DSL modem Refer to the manual of your modem to verify that it works normally Make sure the network cable between the modem and the barricade 1s well connected Power off the modem wait a few seconds and then power it on again Your ISP may bind your connection to the MAC address of your computer s NIC Clone your MAC address 90 TROUBLESHOOTING My connection type is PPPoE I cannot connect to the Internet 1 Since your connection type is P
29. are Alternative Method Step 1 Connecting your Gateway Router 1 1 Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power supply from the modem 1 2 Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem and your computer and unplug it from your computer leaving the other end connected to your modem 1 3 Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on the back of the Router labeled Internet WAN 24 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 1 4 Connect a new network cable not included from the back of the computer to one of the ports labeled 1 4 Note It does not matter which numbered port you choose 1 5 Turn your cable or DSL modem on by reconnecting the power supply to the modem Mac or PC computer that was originally connected to the cable or DSL modem MADAD tonil ETT HH To Power Adapter cecosece Cod PO 00000000 Pron veseseos New network cable Cable or to computer DSL modem Existing network cable came with modem 1 6 Before plugging the power cord into the Router plug the cord into the wall then plug the cord into the Routers power jack 1 7 Verify that your modem is connected to the Router by checking the lights on the front of the Router The green light labeled WAN should be ON if your modem is connected correctly to the Router If it is not recheck your connections 1 8 Verify that your computer is connected properly to the Router by checking
30. ck OK Your network settings are now configured for use with the Router 82 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 98 or Me 1 Right click on My Network Neighborhood and select Properties from the drop down menu 2 Select TCP IP gt settings for your installed network adapter You will see the following window 1 ogee Bates wed rr 3 eee ee ee ed I Ds agonem Hl pii Eie enis S inurl lr cag RO debeo dab vomit DEN ba ie DA er eee d m Sap pases edges 2 peri an M cheney 3 If Specify and IP address is selected your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type Write the address information in the table below You will need to enter this information into the Router 4 Write the IP address and subnet mask from the IP Address tab 3 5 Click the Gateway tab 2 Write the gateway address down in the chart 6 Click the DNS Configuration tab 1 Write the DNS address es in the chart IF mkir ito osx Ce ail r Pepe DS gero Ahern D rer 7 If not already selected select Obtain IP address automatically on the IP address tab Click OK Restart the computer When the computer restarts your network settings are now configured for use with the Router RECOMMENDED WEB BROWSER SETTINGS In most cases you will not need to make any changes to your web browser s setti
31. click Apply Changes Auto Update Firmmane Eeabling hpy a ED FEARTIBEF Alrmeas ro Th gn date Armeana Mjini y o me Geyer wit Pare Dna Bute Update l ireymarge Enable f P Fi oF 1 s Dizahja A Prnsbis 3 Doabig 78 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Set up the computer that is connected to the cable or DSL modem FIRST using these steps You can also use these steps to add computers to your Router after the Router has been set up to connect to the Internet Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS up to 9 x 1 Pull down the Apple menu Select Control Panels and select TCP IP 2 You will see the TCP IP control panel Select Ethernet Built In or Ethernet in the Connect via drop down menu 1 1 TOPS IPF Cn Ethernet a 2 a hp HL rE Maral by T 3 Next to Configure 2 if Manually is selected your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type Write the address information in the table below You will need to enter this information into the Router 4 If not already set at Configure choose Using DHCP Server This will tell the computer to obtain an IP address from the Router a TOPs IP E Uaarl 54 Ethernet sehen Gagre Lining DHF Server a 5 Close the window If you made any changes the following window will appear Click Save T eee charged be chr coment ogur aiian Samir lar hangt rrary ipi
32. connection is working Once you have verified that the Internet connection is working run the Easy Install Wizard again If your ISP requires a user name and password make sure that you have typed in your user name and password correctly Some user names require that the ISP s domain be at the end of the name Example myname myisp com The myisp com part of the user name may need to be typed as well as your user name Make sure that the modem is ON Check the wall adapter and the power connection at the modem Some modems have a power switch Make sure the power switch is in the ON position 88 TROUBLESHOOTING The Easy Install Wizard is not able to find my Router The WAN link LED is not on or I cannot connect to the cable or DSL modem l 1 Make sure that the Router is ON The Power Ready light will be on GREEN and SOLID Check the power supply connection at the wall and the Router Make sure that the LAN link light that corresponds to the port you connected to the computer is ON Check the network cable going from the computer to the Router If the Easy Install Wizard told you that it detected multiple network adapters run the Easy Install Wizard again and try a different adapter Check the connection between the Router and the cable or DSL modem Make sure the network cable from the cable or DSL modem is connected to the port on the Router labeled Internet WAN M
33. d on a desktop vertically or horizontally or it may be mounted to a wall The slim design minimizes the desktop space required when placed vertically All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router for better organization and utility The LED indicators are easily visible on the front of the Router to provide you with information about network activity and status 1 Power Ready LED When you apply power to the Router or restart it a short period of time elapses while the Router boots up During this time the Power Ready LED blinks When the Router has completely booted up the Power Ready LED becomes a SOLID light indicating the Router is ready for use OFF Router is OFF Blinking Green Router is Booting Up Solid Green 2 Wireless Network LED Wireless Network is OFF Wireless Network is Ready Blinking Indicates Wireless Activity 3 LAN Port Status LEDs These LEDs are labeled 1 4 and correspond to the numbered ports on the rear of the Router When a computer is properly connected to one of the LAN ports on the rear of the Router the LED will light GREEN means a 10Base T device is connected AMBER means a 100Base Tx device is connected When information is being sent over the port the LED blinks rapidly OFF No Device is Linked to the Port 10Base T Device Connected 100Base Tx Device Connected Blinking Orange or Green Port Activity KNOWING YOUR ROUTER rr Gg Q0 3 4 5 4 WAN Stat
34. des more than one static IP address and enter your additional addresses 33 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your ISP Connection Type to Point to Point Tunneling Protocol PPTP European Countries Only Some ISPs require a connection using PPTP protocol a type of connection most common in European countries This sets up a direct connection to the ISP s system Type in the information provided by your ISP in the space provided When you have finished click Apply Changes 9 After you apply the changes the Internet Status indicator will read connection OK if your Router is set up properly 1 2 3 5 1 PPTP Account Provided by your ISP Enter your PPTP account name here 2 PPTP Password Type in your password and retype it into the Retype Password box to confirm it 3 Host Name Provided by your ISP Enter your host name here 34 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 4 Service IP Address Provided by your ISP Enter your service IP address here 5 My IP Address Provided by your ISP Enter the IP address here 6 My Subnet Mask Provided by your ISP Enter the IP address here 7 Connection ID optional Provided by your ISP If your ISP did not give you a connection ID leave this blank 8 Disconnect after X The Disconnect feature is used to automatically disconnect the Router from your ISP when there is no activity for a specified period of time For instance placing a check mark next
35. e Seeley Hs Ple conia bin From 32 158 2 3 Would pou Bue to opes the Me or duro iE Do jour Consule T Cy Baar ack baia opar tha Ipa oF Fa 67 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 2 A window will open that allows you to select the location where you want to save the configuration file Select a location You can name the file anything you want or use the default name Config Be sure to name the file so you can locate it yourself later When you have selected the location and name of the file click Save hrena conepletn En Danica Complets Saved contin bin from 192 168 2 BBRERSRERHRSERHABHARBHRERASERSSSRSSERERSHERREEEEH Diaria 1 amp 3 Kb irs L une Carre b CilDocurents and setting oonf i bin Trafe raba 16 Kc oes thi diska bei eee doemkoad conpieies orem Eeen Fase pce ia The configuration is now saved 68 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Restoring a Previous Configuration This option will allow you to restore a previously saved configuration Utilities gt Restore Previous Settings This phan will allies pou bo restore 5 peel payed cin questo Beresa 1 Click Browse A window will open that allows you to select the location of the configuration file All configuration files end with a bin Locate the configuration file you want to restore and double click on it Liter phe i LE Lr Donor M Fk Corpus My acu Aes
36. e below You will need to enter this information into the Router P acres LI i Lie Maas Fete jS Saree hare Sure 6 If not already selected select Using DHCP next to Configure 4 then click Apply Now Your network settings are now configured for use with the Router 81 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Windows 2000 NT or XP 1 Click Start Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click on the Network and dial up connections icon Windows 2000 or the Network icon Windows XP 3 Right click on the Local Area Connection associated with your network adapter and select Properties from the drop down menu 4 In the Local Area Connection Properties window click Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button The following screen will appear PAP IBI FIDEM SEE ii To em P mam ra grund ei Wu pepebhte engen sR gd s 1 2 3 5 If Use the following IP address 2 is selected your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type Write the address information the table below You will need to enter this information into the Router IF ackinei lagi ad Mah bed sedg Paes CHS aT Bini re A imer 6 If not already selected select Obtain an IP address automatically 1 and Obtain DNS server address automatically 3 Cli
37. e factory If you have never changed the channel you don t need to do anything 2 Find the Access Point s MAC address on the bottom label of the Access Point There are two MAC addresses on the bottom label You will need the MAC address named WLAN MAC Address The MAC address starts with 0030BD and is followed by six other numbers or letters i e 0030BD XXXXXX Write the MAC address below Go to the next step Secorwdarg AP MAC Address M M a y Secondary AP woe Enter the Secondary APs MAC address into the Router 3 Place your secondary Access Point within range of your Wireless Router and near the area where you want to extend the range or add the network segment Typically indoor range should be between 50 and 150 feet 4 Connect power to your Access Point Make sure the Access Point is on and proceed to the next step 5 From a computer already connected to your Router access the Advanced Setup Utility by opening your browser In the address bar type in 192 168 2 1 Do not type in www or http before the number Note If you have changed your Router s IP address use that IP address 56 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE 6 You will see the Router s user interface in the browser window Click Wireless Bridge 2 on the left hand side of the screen You will see the following screen iretsi gt Aides bridge E foskie Hirr kas Ped ging 72h e TM iw EZ deer thera
38. eless network adapter you can use the Easy Install Wizard to set up those computers to connect to your Router If you are adding a Belkin wired or wireless network adapter to your other computers install the adapter per the instructions for the adapter When the installation of the adapter is finished your computer will be set up to connect to the Router You do not need to use the Easy Install Wizard to set up the computer For Computers Already Equipped with a Wired or Wireless Network Adapter 5 1 For wired computers connect an Ethernet cable between the computer you want to add to the network and the Router For wireless equipped computers make sure your wireless adapter is installed and working Set your wireless adapter to connect to a wireless network SSID named WLAN or ANY In many cases you will find that you do not have to make any changes Refer to the documentation of your wireless network adapter for information on making this change Go to the next step 5 2 Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The Easy Installation Wizard screen will automatically pop up on your screen within 15 seconds If it does not select your CD ROM drive and double click on the file named Setup on the CD ROM 22 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 5 3 Click Add computers 4 Part outer Pe ab ir am d E emn edem s Lr 5 4 The Wizard will make the changes needed to add your computer to the network When finished it wi
39. enter of the home as possible this may mean placing the Router on an upper floor Use care when choosing the location of your Router e Be aware of appliances or large objects such as a refrigerator or washer dryer unit that may be on the opposite side of a wall from where you decide to place your Router Place the Router on top of a desk and away from metal cabinets and computer cases e Do not place objects or components on top of the Router e Make sure that both antennas are pointing UP at all times e Metallic based UV window tint can affect wireless performance Do not place the Router next to a tinted window We realize that in the real world it may not be possible to place your Router in the center of your coverage area In cases where you may experience difficulty covering the entire area you want try placing the Router as high as possible Wireless devices work best in a line of sight situation where there are no obstacles between the wireless computer and the Router The Router may also be mounted to a wall with the antennas facing UP There are other options for expanding your wireless coverage area Visit www networking belkin com for solutions The wireless signal can be affected by many things including neighboring wireless networks microwave ovens in operation and 2 4GHz cordless phones While these things can affect the network performance your wireless network typically will work fine under most conditions where the
40. er directly to the modem Click Next when you are ready to move on Ecrire mH EESTI n rd ee bep tg Ta ny E iube qo a n i ETa Ere Eki ty mid eranl ne tmm c im ag B oua burn ie F Mai mhii ma i ma T Mu 13 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 2 3 License Agreement Please read the license agreement in the window When you are finished select I agree if you want to continue using the software Click I disagree if you do not want to continue Click Next to move on lary lariat Lie Eee x yd d H RF ERC HI BB E LSP ELE THL be SPL gE lips E luam 2 4 Examining Settings The Wizard will now examine your computer s settings and gather information needed to complete the Router s connection to the Internet Easy Install Wizard Tra pple aad rni ee dig rran icon comquags bx mici ummevgE n um e Faye bn gn mme im 14 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 2 5 Multi NICs Screen This screen will appear ONLY if you have more than one network adapter installed in your computer If you have more than one network adapter installed in your computer the Wizard will need to know which adapter is connected to your modem Select the network card that is connected to your modem from the list and click Next If you are not sure which adapter to choose select the adapter at the top of the list If you mistakenly choose the wrong adapter now you will be able to choose a different one later
41. erly KNOWING YOUR ROUTER 9 Reset Button The Reset button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly Resetting the Router will restore the Router s normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings You can also restore the factory default settings by using the Reset button Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password a Resetting the Router Push and release the Reset button The lights on the Router will momentarily flash The Power Ready light will begin to blink When the Power Ready light becomes solid again the reset is complete b Restoring the Factory Defaults Press and hold the Reset button for five seconds then release it The lights on the Router will momentarily flash The Power Ready light will begin to blink When the Power Ready light becomes solid again the restore is complete PLACEMENT OF YOUR ROUTER Proper placement of your Router is important to ensure the best performance of your wireless network Typically indoors your Wireless Router can provide a circular coverage area of 250 feet or more However different types of construction materials and other obstructions in a building can greatly affect the wireless signal and decrease the range Whenever possible your Router should be placed as close as possible to the center of the area that you want to cover In multi story homes place the Router on a floor that is as close to the c
42. erver fields 4 Enter the radius key into the Radius Key field 5 Enter the key interval Key interval is how often the keys are distributed in packets 6 Click Apply Changes to finish You must now set all clients to match these settings P M VrEHd r Fatimy 50 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Setting WEP Encryption Note to Mac users The Passphrase option will not operate with Apple AirPort To configure encryption for your Mac computer set the encryption using the manual method described in the next section 1 Select 128 bit WP or 64 bit WEP from the drop down menu Viireless gt Encryption WEPade Diaj s TE 4 3 nescis 2 E ear beei aur clk ni US el n eras P iibi micmaci 2 After selecting your WEP encryption mode you can type in your HEX WEP key manually or you can type in a passphrase in the Passphrase field and click Generate to create a WEP key from the passphrase Click Apply Changes to finish You must now set all of your clients to match these settings Wireless x Security Becca hdr ites VETE a E a ParePbriee EJ 3 Encryption in the Router is now set Each of your computers on your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same passphrase Refer to the documentation of your wireless network adapter for information on making this change 51 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER
43. et and get a response You cannot set the clock yourself Times and Time Tame prnl 27 7003 11 12 36 AM FPimare get waur bia Zoe IF pou ara is an area that obsarems daylight saving check tho baz Hore Inn lime Zame H IGH JEUN Pacric Tine LS A L enades quanam D aglight 4awings Ez ubamaticslle Adjust Gaslight Seeing Enabling Remote Management Before you enable this advanced feature of your Belkin Router MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD Remote management allows you to make changes to your Router s settings from anywhere on the Internet There are two methods of remotely managing the Router The first is to allow access to the Router from anywhere on the Internet by selecting Any IP address can remotely manage the Router By typing in your WAN IP address from any computer on the Internet you will be presented with a login screen where you need to type in the password of your Router The second method is to allow a specific IP address only to remotely manage the Router This is more secure but less convenient To use this method enter the IP address you know you will be accessing the Router from in the space provided and select Only this IP address can remotely manage the Router Before you enable this function it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that you set your administrator password Leaving the password empty will potentially open your Router to intrusion Romeo anagrmserst FEATURE Resale maiagemisc a
44. fice The example on the next page illustrates use of bridging to extend the range of your wireless network In this example the Router is set up to connect to an Access Point located in another area Laptops can roam or move between the two wireless coverage areas 54 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE f f k i h ee Y A raless Toe i Em cer Computer 4 A a n d X A Wireless Corn puters PET Adding Another Network Segment Wirelessly Bridging an Access Point to your Wireless Router allows you to add another network segment in another area in the home or office without running wires Connecting a network switch or hub to the Access Point s RJ45 jack will allow a number of computers connected to the switch access to the rest of the network 8 j Aimi aaa url i i Fined An i Wireler j Kompulef Computes m m La Wited Computers 55 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Setting Up a Bridge Between your Wireless Router and a Secondary Access Point Bridging your Belkin Router to a secondary Access Point requires that you access the Router s Advanced Setup Utility and enter the MAC address of the Access Point in the appropriate area There are also a few other requirements PLEASE BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW CAREFULLY 1 Set your Access Point to the same channel as the Router By default the Router and Access Point channels are set to channel 11 at th
45. ge ary TOP u prvirsu carre nii sviabiriberd Cranes Restart the computer When the computer restarts your network settings are now configured for use with the Router 79 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS X 1 Click on the System Preferences icon I 1 2 Select Network 1 from the System Preferences menu 4 e Tavam Peeters Personal m m BD oe amp De schon Deck Laney Inizrrajional Legis Zope Save Hardarr amp m amp i in 1 Cede bre Deis list ECraige Save Pepe brin Taare inie m Her ranr E Ta heuer Dick Tira abarng hep reed 2 bow I Ruk i Ethernet O O O O O Hi 3 T nshTuk Fesi load kar Babar aia Pa ae TEES Ppt 4 Pees bp De ree Sebrat bank 255 255 255 0 Bowler 3 20 2 1 earch Dp gun Derim DHCP Cheor i5 tees id 80 Lisa AC 5 MANUALLY CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS 4 Select the TCP IP tab 3 Next to Configure 4 you should see Manually or Using DHCP If you do not check the PPPoE tab 5 to make sure that Connect using PPPoE is NOT selected If it is you will need to configure your Router for a PPPoE connection type using your user name and password 5 If Manually is selected your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type Write the address information in the tabl
46. hange is immediate If you make a change to the SSID your wireless equipped computers may also need to be reconfigured to connect to your new network name Refer to the documentation of your wireless network adapter for information on making this change W rekaa Channel and SE i I n i pi ge Feli ix Th Te rnrbkss Chee a fa G balkridz Wirrbtkk dr Ed rA hil Beads Ab SEn gt Ei rrr pna 1 1 larg EdE gt gp Pri c liri uldr z 44 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Using the Wireless Mode Switch Your Router can operate in three different wireless modes 54g Auto 54g Only and 54g LRS The different modes are explained below 54g Auto Mode In this mode the Router is compatible with 802 11b and 54g wireless clients simultaneously This is the factory default mode and ensures successful operation with all Wi Fi compatible devices If you have a mix of 802 11b and 54g clients in your network we recommend setting the Router to 54g Auto mode This setting should only be changed if you have a specific reason to do so 54g Only Mode 54g Only mode works with 54g clients only This mode is recommended only if you want to prevent 802 11b clients from accessing your network To switch modes select the desired mode from the Wireless Mode drop down box Then click Apply Changes 54g LRS Mode We recommend you DO NOT use this mode unless you have a very specific reason to do so This mode
47. hen you click the button a new browser window will appear informing you that either no new firmware is available or that there is a new version available If a new version is available you will have the option to download it 71 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Downloading a New Version of Firmware If you click the Check Firmware button and a new version of firmware is available you will see a screen such as the following Ji New Firmware Available Microsoft Internet Explorer A new fimnusrs irc available far your rcuter Modal ham F5D6231 4P Balkin Wireladd Bouter Werden 00 013 Malanna Data 2002 20 09 images lorztion h p networking bualkin corr updatejfilar FED amp 731 Ap D oD 02 3 dlf Updated nfomation vO G DLS 10 15 2002 m Fizesd amp utzenakiz lFirrreara Hakt icatiorni version checking Fixed PPPoE idle timsenut dirrnnnecr in racore gt Fined begin mnit rail ed D aur M 1 1 To download the new version of firmware click Download 2 A window will open that allows you to select the location where you want to save the firmware file Select a location You can name the file anything you want or use the default name Be sure to locate the file in a place where you can locate it yourself later When you have selected the location click Save Md ecco 3 My i prep dm Fie aiim TI Mb eran ee bn Dc amnand USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE
48. ights labeled LAN 1 2 3 4 The light which corresponds to the numbered port that you connected your computer to should be ON if your computer is connected properly Step 4 Continue Following the Wizard s Instructions 4 1 Checking the Connection Once you have completed the connection of your Router the Wizard will check the connection to the Router If the Router is not detected use the Troubleshooting button or refer to the Troubleshooting section of this quide to obtain help about how to correct the problem If the Wizard is able to communicate with the Router the Wizard will move on to the next step rs F mu m Fik bi L Sg abim rma BHI Tl hia ea Pul EA E F Foul E dibi a y Liema 1 ei aim L2 18 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 4 2 Configuring the Router The Wizard will now transfer all of the configuration information to the Router This will take approximately one minute 4 3 When the transfer is complete the Wizard will tell you that it is done and may reboot restart the Router Easy Install Wizard E Tim F umi kraal irani con em eLp ci ran apain neie b Fur mnia Logs Four HR Dare 19 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER 4 4 When configuration is complete the Wizard will tell you Router Setup Complete and it will move to the next step Tan Fm Ln nl onum inni tmm eLa Po a menn E Pun mado Lodge fiae COMPLE Ti 4 5 Checking Internet The Wizard will
49. ing the connection status of the Router When the indicator says connection OK in GREEN the Router is connected to the Internet When the Router is not connected to the Internet the indicator will read no connection in RED The indicator is automatically updated when you make changes to the settings of the Router 4 Login Logout Button This button enables you to log in and out of the Router with the press of one button When you are logged into the Router this button will change to read Logout Logging into the Router will take you to a separate login page where you will need to enter a password When you are logged in to the Router you can make changes to the settings When you are finished making changes you can log out of the Router by clicking the Logout button For more information about logging into the Router see the section called Logging into the Router 5 Help Button The Help button gives you access to the Router s help pages Help is also available on many pages by clicking more info next to certain sections of each page 28 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 6 LAN Settings Shows you the settings of the Local Area Network LAN side of the Router Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links IP Address Subnet Mask DHCP Server or by clicking the LAN Quick Navigation link on the left side of the screen 7 Features Shows the status of the Router s NAT firewall and wire
50. itionally if you are using an operating system other than Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP you must set up the Router using the Alternate Setup Method section of this manual IMPORTANT Run the Easy Install Wizard from the computer that is directly connected to the cable or DSL modem DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME Step 1 Run the Easy Install Wizard Software 1 Shut down any programs that are running on your computer at this time 2 Make sure you have the following items at the computer that is now directly connected to the cable or DSL modem DO NOT CONNECT THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME e The Easy Install Wizard CD ROM e The Router e The Router power supply e Category 5 networking cable e This User Manual 3 Turn off any firewall or Internet connection sharing software on your computer 4 Insert the Easy Install Wizard software CD into your CD ROM Drive The Easy Installation Wizard screen will automatically appear on your screen within 15 seconds If it does not select your CD ROM drive from My Computer and double click on the file named Setup on the CD ROM 12 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER Step 2 Follow the Easy Install Wizard to Complete the Installation 2 1 Click on Set Up the Router to begin 2 2 Welcome Screen The Wizard welcome screen will appear Make sure you have not connected the Router at this point If you have connected your Router please reconnect your comput
51. less features Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links or by clicking the Quick Navigation links on the left side of the screen 8 Internet Settings Shows the settings of the Internet WAN side of the Router that connects to the Internet Changes to any of these settings can be made by clicking on the links or by clicking on the Internet WAN Quick Navigation link on the left side of the screen 9 Version Info Shows the firmware version boot code version hardware version and serial number of the Router 10 Page Name The page you are on can be identified by this name This manual will sometimes refer to pages by name For instance LAN gt LAN Settings refers to the LAN Settings page 29 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Alternative Method Step 4 Configuring your Router for Connection to your ISP The Internet WAN tab is where you will set up your Router to connect to your Internet Service Provider The Router is capable of connecting to virtually any Internet Service Provider 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 the connection type you use If your ISP gave you DNS settings clicking DNS B allows you to enter DNS
52. ll prompt to reboot your computer Click Yes ee Fee in cob pex Moachenis Jus nounou soni rl bes pap ia ges ceris ali inui bos e eher nes e 5 5 When your computer reboots your computer will be connected to the network To begin surfing the Internet open your browser and go to your favorite web page You are finished adding the computer to the network To add more computers repeat this process on each computer you wish to add 23 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD The Advanced User Interface is a web based tool that you can use to set up the Router if you don t want to use the Easy Install Wizard You can also use it to manage advanced functions of the Router From the Advanced User Interface you can perform the following tasks e View the Router s current settings and status e Configure the Router to connect to your ISP with the settings that they provided you e Change the current network settings such as the Internal IP address the IP address pool DHCP settings and more e Set the Router s firewall to work with specific applications port forwarding e Set up security features such as client restrictions and MAC address filtering e Enable the DMZ feature for a single computer on your network e Change the Router s internal password e Enable Disable UPnP Universal Plug and Play e Reset the Router e Back up your configuration settings e Reset the Router s default settings e Update the Router s firmw
53. llaws you t make hangit 15 saur Hsuler s detrei rami apes on the Intense fetes you enable the fuccb n HAEC SIRE FEU HAYE SET THE Anm TSTRATUOR PASSE ORD Sore brii C Any P address ram remately omamege Fhe router nly this DP address cam remately marnags this rzutrr 76 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Enabling Disabling NAT Network Address Translation Note This advanced feature should be employed by advanced users only Before enabling this function MAKE SURE YOU HAVE SET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD Network Address Translation NAT is the method by which the Router shares the single IP address assigned by your ISP with the other computers on your network This function should only be used if your ISP assigns you multiple IP addresses or you need NAT disabled for an advanced system configuration If you have a single IP address and you turn NAT off the computers on your network will not be able to access the Internet Other problems may also occur Turning off NAT will disable your firewall functions AT Enablicg ADVANCED FEATURE Miles you 1n bir thie Fisbsprk Adnr Traredatos lsabire of the Roaubsr olf In Brest eserp Oe po epjk HOT west ta tien Ths fesse aT lore info HAT Enable Disalle gt i mabes Disable Enabling Disabling UPnP UPnP Universal Plug and Play is yet another advanced feature offered by your Belkin Router It is a technology that offers seamless operation of voice messaging
54. matically so there is no need for a complicated networking setup INTRODUCTION MAC Address Filtering For added security you can set up a list of MAC addresses unique client identifiers that are allowed access to your network Every computer has its own MAC address Simply enter these MAC addresses into a list using the web based user interface and you can control access to your network Applications and Advantages e Economically connect multiple computers to a single Internet connection e SOHO Small Office Home Office networking needs e Provides the easy and quick small network installation SOHO users need Package Contents e Belkin 54g Wireless Cable DSL Gateway Router e Vertical Mounting Base optional use e Category 5 Networking cable e Power Supply e Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD e User Manual e Warranty Card INTRODUCTION System Requirements e Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 Ethernet connection e At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter e TCP IP networking protocol installed on each computer e CAT5 networking cable or better e Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 or later or Netscape 4 0 or later Easy Install Wizard Software System Requirements e A PC running Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP or a Mac running OS 9 x or OS X e Minimum 64MB RAM e nternet Browser KNOWING YOUR ROUTER The Router has been designed to be place
55. message This message tells you that the Router may not respond for as long as one minute as the firmware is loaded into the Router and the Router is rebooted Click OK Bc Cha and o che apa acie dus Foul uae cC rapa ba conne Fur del deg id Cu i Pas ic nodal Dc pex Curr nd ca acd rh Po dicii HP oli Me t 6 A 60 second countdown will appear on the screen When the countdown reaches zero the Router firmware update will be complete The Router home page should appear automatically If not type in the Router s address default 2 192 168 2 1 into the navigation bar of your browser The firmware update is complete 74 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Changing System Settings The System Settings page is where you can enter a new administrator password set the time zone enable remote management and turn on and off the NAT function of the Router Setting or Changing the Administrator Password The Router ships with NO password entered If you wish to add a password for greater security you can set a password here Write down your password and keep it in a safe place as you will need it if you need to log into the Router in the future It is also recommended that you set a password if you plan to use the remote management feature of your Router Administrator Pazzenrd The A Re rd tee ss th E Di BEES Rl i er be rad ri Pj Seen D add E NEED id Iur mu ne BT yg Cah s amp 8 b irpo here Phare J hu
56. nges there are two ways that the computer can be logged out Clicking the Logout button will log the computer out The second method is automatic The login will time out after a specified period of time The default login time out is 10 minutes This can be changed from 1 to 99 minutes For more information see the section in this manual titled Changing the Login Timeout Setting Understanding the Web Based Advanced User Interface The home page is the first page you will see when you access the Advanced User Interface UI The home page shows you a quick view of the Router s status and settings All advanced setup pages can be reached from this page 10 2 5 4 3 amus Lor dip PE Tria uiu ENI hb mena s s B E 7 H3 B z PEH I3 c LES x Fu pr 1 Bas Farhi 6 Wrrimi sm BEL LC 27 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD 1 Quick Navigation Links You can go directly to any of the Router s advanced UI pages by clicking directly on these links The links are divided into logical categories and grouped by tabs to make finding a particular setting easier to find Clicking on the purple header of each tab will show you a short description of the tab s function 2 Home Button The home button is available in every page of the UI Pressing this button will take you back to the home page 3 Internet Status Indicator This indicator is visible in all pages of the Router indicat
57. ngs If you are having trouble accessing the Internet or the advanced web based user interface then change your browser s settings to the recommended settings in this section Internet Explorer 4 0 or Higher 1 Start your web browser Select Tools then Internet Options B Welcome te Balkin nan Components afr Labia Miana Irbesnel Pie EJ Ee Eb View Fyi ooh Hep EJ a Linde Arait 45 2c j a BELKIN i 3 UU PEOPLE Wifi Search hu et J 2 In the Internet Options screen there are three selections Never dial a connection Dial whenever a network connection is not present and Always dial my default connection If you can make a selection select Never dial a connection If you cannot make a selection go to the next step inbel Libr General Securty Content Connections eregrsms Advanced 84 RECOMMENDED WEB BROWSER SETTINGS 3 Under the Internet Options screen click on Connections and select LAN Settings 4 Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displayed options Automatically detect settings Use automatic configuration script and Use a proxy server Click OK Then click OK again in the Internet Options page Local Aree Meteor LAH Sehingg fi Ei a ee ea Tn mane Ehe ues of raaa cette sucre ail ee sirai configarsiion smripi Prowy Sar E Lum a przy rer mw e
58. nner that the potential for human contact normal operation is minimized When connecting an external antenna to the device the antenna shall be placed in such a manner to minimize the potential for human contact during normal operation In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm 8 inches during normal operation Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this de
59. o other wireless network traffic your best performance will be achieved with Protected mode OFF Virdecs gt Channel and 55K weglsas tbansel nw SITE hek rE uwslp ad rH z Braga VIE 2 f Fiablkrzbe tied rem in r 48 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Changing the Wireless Security Settings Your Router is equipped with WPA Wireless Protected Access the latest security standard It also supports the legacy security standard WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy By default wireless security is disabled To enable security you must first determine which standard you want to use To access the security settings click Security on the Wireless tab Setting WPA Security Note To use WPA secunty all your clients must be upgraded to drivers and software that support it At the time of this manual s publication a security patch download is available for free from Microsoft This patch works only with the Windows XP operating system You also need to download the latest driver for your Belkin 54g Wireless PCI or CardBus card from the Belkin support site Other operating systems are not supported at this time Microsoft s patch only supports devices with WPA enabled drivers such as Belkin 54g products There are two types of WPA security WPA PSK no server and WPA with server WPA PSK uses a so called pre shared key as the security key A pre shared key is a password that is between eight and 40 characters
60. ou to get a report showing you every website that was visited from your network INTRODUCTION Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers The Router supports a variety of networking environments including Mac OS 8 x 9 x X v10 x AppleTalk Linux Windows 95 98 Me NT 2000 and XP and others All that is needed is an Internet browser and a network adapter that supports TCP IP the standard language of the Internet Front Panel Connected LED Display Lighted LEDs on the front of the Router indicate which functions are in operation You ll know at a glance whether your Router is connected to the Internet This feature eliminates the need for advanced software and status monitoring procedures Vertical or Horizontal Desktop Application Your Router can stand vertically on the desktop to save space or lay down flat on a shelf or under your modem The included vertical mounting base lets you decide how to position the Router Web Based Advanced User Interface You can set up the Router s advanced functions easily through your web browser without having to install additional software onto the computer There are no disks to install or keep track of and best of all you can make changes and perform setup functions from any computer on the network quickly and easily NAT IP Address Sharing Your Router employs Network Address Translation NAT to share the single IP address assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider
61. r you are using now 61 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Enabling the Demilitarized Zone DMZ The DMZ feature allows you to specify one computer on your network to be placed outside of the firewall This may be necessary if the firewall is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing application Use this feature on a temporary basis The computer in the DMZ is NOT protected from hacker attacks hoe ctu roy Bri To put a computer in the DMZ enter the last digits of its IP address in the IP field and select Enable Click Apply Changes for the change to take effect If you are using multiple static WAN IP addresses it is possible to select which WAN IP address the DMZ host will be directed to Type in the WAN IP address you wish the DMZ host to direct to enter the last two digits of the IP address of the DMZ host computer select Enable and click Apply Changes 62 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Blocking an ICMP Ping Computer hackers use what is known as pinging to find potential victims on the Internet By pinging a specific IP address and receiving a response from the IP address a hacker can determine that something of interest might be there The Router can be set up so it will not respond to an ICMP ping from the outside This heightens the level of security of your Router Firewall VEN Pins Blocking a EE Lanier mum mm lana Eka b H
62. rk settings for you and sets up the Router for connection to your Internet Service Provider ISP In a matter of minutes your Router will be up and running on the Internet NOTE Easy Install Wizard software is compatible with Windows 98 Me 2000 and XP If you are using another operating system the Router can be set up using the Alternative Method descnbed in this manual Integrated 802 11g Wireless Access Point 802 11g is an exciting new wireless technology that achieves data rates up to 54Mbps nearly five times faster than 802 11b Integrated Parental Control Web Content Filter Belkin has teamed with Cerberian a leading content filtering company to bring you this unique feature Your Router is the first home networking solution with an integrated web content filter that allows you to block unwanted or offensive web content before it makes it to your network Unlike other Parental Control solutions Parental Control is built into the Belkin Router so there is no software to install on any computer and you will never be charged a per computer fee for the service ever Your Router comes with a six month free trial of this feature so you can take advantage of the capabilities right away No credit card is needed to use the trial You have control Belkin Parental Control can be modified to meet your needs You can set up your own policies and block any website you want There is also an optional reporting feature fee based that allows y
63. roadcast S300 gt Hore Info Protected Phe de RUOTE in jE feb Sirs be B psrionmmane trough pet im ached mih Przbactad Miccds OFF f pi are operating in amp n ree eg nemernt mih HEAVY 30z 11b traffic ar mnteifereces bert pariprmares may ba arhmysad uw Prgtected Made ON 47 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Using the Broadcast SSID Feature Note This advanced feature should be employed by advanced users only For security you can choose not to broadcast your network s SSID Doing so will keep your network name hidden from computers that are scanning for the presence of wireless networks To turn off the broadcast of the SSID remove the check mark from the box next to Broadcast SSID and then click Apply Changes The change is immediate Each computer now needs to be set to connect to your specific SSID an SSID of ANY will no longer be accepted Refer to the documentation of your wireless network adapter for information on making this change Protected Mode Switch As part of the 802 11g specification Protected mode ensures proper operation of 802 11g clients and access points when there is heavy 802 11b traffic in the operating environment When protected mode is ON 802 11g scans for other wireless network traffic before it transmits data Therefore using this mode in environments with HEAVY 802 11b traffic or interference achieves best performance results If you are in an environment with very little or n
64. rts in your firewall can pose a security risk You can enable and disable settings very quickly It is recommended that you disable the settings when you are not using a specific application 59 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Setting Client IP Filters The Router can be configured to restrict access to the Internet e mail or other network services at specific days and times Restriction can be set for a single computer a range of computers or multiple computers Preval Cim FP Albers i z En n FEINEE BH UE Hua Lede fed oF Set fates PRHERRLE M apa uia da ps To restrict Internet access to a single computer for example enter the IP address of the computer you wish to restrict access to in the IP fields 1 Next enter 88 in both the port fields 2 Select Both 3 Select Block 4 You can also select Always to block access all of the time Select the day to start on top 5 the time to start on top 6 the day to end on the bottom 7 and the time to stop 8 on the bottom Select Enable 9 Click Apply Changes The computer at the IP address you specified will now be blocked from Internet access at the times you specified Note Be sure you have selected the correct time zone under Utilities gt System Settings Time Zone USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Setting MAC Address Filtering The MAC address filter is a powerful securi
65. se devices exist 10 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER Verify the contents of your box You should have the following e Belkin Cable DSL Gateway Router e Vertical Mounting Base optional use e Category 5 Networking Cable for connection of the Router to the computer e Power Supply e Belkin Easy Install Wizard Software CD e User Manual e Warranty Card Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be equipped with an RJ45 Ethernet port Many modems have both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection If you have a modem with both Ethernet and USB and are using the USB connection at this time you will be instructed to use the RJ45 Ethernet port during the installation procedure If your modem has only a USB port you can request a different type of modem from your ISP or you can in some cases purchase a modem that has an RJ45 Ethernet port on it Ethernet USB 11 CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING YOUR ROUTER Easy Install Wizard Belkin has provided our Easy Install Wizard software to make installing your Router a simple and easy task You can use it to get your Router up and running in minutes The Easy Install Wizard requires that your Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP computer be connected directly to your cable or DSL modem and that the Internet connection is active and working at the time of installation If it is not you must use the Alternate Setup Method section of this manual to configure your Router Add
66. ss Controller MAC Address All network components including cards adapters and routers have a unique serial number called a MAC address Your ISP may record the MAC address of your computer s adapter and only let that particular computer connect to the Internet service When you install the Router its own MAC address will be seen by the ISP and may cause the connection not to work Belkin has provided the ability to clone copy the MAC address of the computer into the Router This MAC address in turn will be seen by the ISP s system as the original MAC address and will allow the connection to work If you are not sure whether your ISP needs to see the original MAC address simply clone the MAC address of the computer that was originally connected to the modem Cloning the address will not cause any problems with your network 38 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Cloning your MAC Address To clone your MAC address make sure that you are using the computer that was ORIGINALLY CONNECTED to your modem before the Router was installed Click the Clone button 1 Click Apply Changes 2 Your MAC address is now cloned to the Router Entering a Specific MAC Address In certain circumstances you may need a specific WAN MAC address You can manually enter one in the MAC Address page Type in a MAC address in the spaces provided 3 and click Apply Changes to save the changes The Router s WAN MAC address will now be changed
67. t Explurer x WEDHI Al pur Settings Will be Last dure Vou Sauna Pon enit bog do Eie 3 The following message will appear Restoring the defaults includes restarting the Router Tt can take up to 60 seconds It is important not to turn the power to the Router off during the restart Bichon liprimet Explurer Durireg Hes riribart E rro cere ans Please davi bue ria T hie Cuber during Use Donee 4 A 60 second countdown will appear on the screen When the countdown reaches zero the Router s defaults will be restored The Router home page should appear automatically If it does not type in the Router s address default 2 192 168 2 1 into the navigation bar of your browser 66 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Saving a Current Configuration You can save your current configuration by using this feature Saving your configuration will allow you to restore it later if your settings are lost or changed It is recommended that you back up your current configuration before performing a firmware update Utilities gt SaverBackup current settings gu cn tee your Geen comhigursban by using the feature Sevieg your confiqueypon l adkass you ip restore it lebar F raur peng aee lest or changed It is recormmmereted that pou Backup Four curent rprhguratan befare parterring a Armara zpidata pee oo 1 Click Save A window called File Download will open Click Save F ke Dawn bol j bu ar
68. to change the IP settings 2 Set your IP settings to match your network Click Apply Changes 3 Connect a cable from the WAN port on the Router to your existing network The Router is now acting as an Access Point To access the Router advanced user interface again type the IP address you specified into your browser s navigation bar You can set the encryption settings MAC address filtering SSID and channel normally 53 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED USER INTERFACE Wireless Bridging Wireless bridging works with the following models only F5D7230 4 54g Wireless Cable DSL Gateway Router F5D7130 54g Wireless Network Access Point The following firmware version must be installed on the Access Point and the Router for proper operation F5D7230 4 Version 1 01 08 or higher F5D7130 Version 1 01 08 or higher What is a Wireless Bridge A wireless bridge is actually a mode in which your Wireless Router can directly connect to a secondary Wireless Access Point Note that you can only bridge your 54g Wireless Router Model F5D7230 4 to a Belkin 54g Wireless Access Point model F5D7130 Bridging with Access Points of other manufacturers is not Supported at this time You can use the bridge mode to extend the range of your wireless network or add an extension of your network in another area of your office or home without running cables Range Extension Range extension will extend the wireless coverage area in your home or of
69. to this option and entering 5 into the minute field will cause the Router to disconnect from the Internet after five minutes of no Internet activity This option should be used if you pay for your Internet service by the minute 35 ALTERNATE SETUP METHOD Setting your Connection Type if you are a Telstra BigPond User Australia Only Your user name and password are provided to you by Telstra BigPond Enter this information below Choosing your state from the drop down menu 6 will automatically fill in your login server IP address If your login server address is different than one provided here you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to User decide login server manually 4 and type in the address next to Login Server 5 When you have entered all of your information click Apply Changes 7 After you apply the changes the Internet Status indicator will read connection OK if your Router is set up properly re NE ees ee eae 1 2 3 4 5 1 Select your State Select your state from the drop down menu 6 The Login Server box will automatically be filled in with an IP address If for some reason this address does not match the address that Telstra has given you you can manually enter the login server address See User Decide Login Server Manually 4 2 User Name Provided by your ISP Type in your user name here 36 ALTE
70. ty feature that allows you to specify which computers are allowed on the network Any computer attempting to access the network that is not specified in the filter list will be denied access When you enable this feature you must enter the MAC address of each client computer on your network to allow network access to each The Block feature lets you turn on and off access to the network easily for any computer without having to add and remove the computer s MAC address from the list i Heese Helo Lepri misd SIT E ius Rari Firewall MAC Address Filtering 1 DEEP Omri Lint m at Har iha Dori ws CH Enako HAL ddress Filierng EME Sob usi Fb hd rrss Fdisring iwi LI cH 3 Chau aud EDI ecrire Lu ur crap Pere mirudaa ehca Dur EUR Ee MEDIE ur Tag Leod oe USE Pw Esse Parma Pate Dus eee lm u mns iuam bei gi To enable this feature select Enable MAC Address Filtering 1 Next enter the MAC address of each computer on your network by clicking in the space provided 2 and entering the MAC address of the computer you want to add to the list Click Add 3 then Apply Changes to save the settings To delete a MAC address from the list simply click Delete next to the MAC address you wish to delete Click Apply Changes to save the settings Note You will not be able to delete the MAC address of the computer you are using to access the Routers administrative functions the compute
71. u can do so by entering a new starting and ending IP address and clicking on Apply Changes The DHCP server can assign 100 IP addresses automatically This means that you cannot specify an IP address pool larger than 100 computers For example starting at 50 means you have to end at 150 or lower so as not to exceed the 100 client limit The starting IP address must be lower in number than the ending IP address 5 Lease Time The length of time the DHCP server will reserve the IP address for each computer We recommend that you leave the lease time set to Forever The default setting is Forever meaning that any time a computer is assigned an IP address by the DHCP server the IP address will not change for that particular computer Setting lease times for shorter intervals such as one day or one hour frees IP addresses after the specified period of time This also means that a particular computer s IP address may change over time If you have set any of the other advanced features of the Router such as DMZ or client IP filters these are dependent on the IP address For this reason you will not want the IP address to change 6 Local Domain Name The default setting is Belkin You can set a local domain name network name for your network There is no need to change this setting unless you have a specific advanced need to do so You can name the network anything you want such as MY NETWORK 42 USING THE WEB BASED ADVANCED
72. us LED This LED lights in GREEN to indicate that your modem is connected properly to the Router It blinks rapidly when information is being sent over the port between the Router and the modem OFF No WAN Link Good WAN Link WAN Activity 5 Connected LED This unique LED shows you when the Router is connected to the Internet When the light is OFF the Router is NOT connected to the Internet When the light is blinking the Router is attempting to connect to the Internet When the light is solid GREEN the Router is connected to the Internet When using the Disconnect after x minutes feature this LED becomes extremely useful in monitoring the status of your Router s connection OFF 00 Router is not Connected to the Internet Blinking Green Router is Attempting to Connect to the Internet Solid Green Solid Green Router is Connected to the Internet KNOWING YOUR ROUTER 6 Power Jack Connect the included 5V DC power supply to this jack 7 LAN Ports The LAN ports are RJ45 10 100 auto negotiation auto uplinking ports for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable The ports are labeled 1 through 4 These ports correspond to the numbered LEDs on the front of the Router 8 Internet WAN Port This port is for connection to your cable or DSL modem Use the cable that was provided with the modem to connect the modem to this port Use of a cable other than the cable supplied with the cable modem may not work prop
73. vice that are not expressly approved by Belkin Corporation may void the users authority to operate the equipment 92 INFORMATION Canada Industry Canada IC The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 amp RSS 210 Industry Canada This Class B digital complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Europe European Union Notice Radio products with the CE 0682 or CE alert marking comply with the R amp TTE Directive 1995 5 EC issued by the Commission of the 06820 European Community Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following European Norms in brackets are the equivalent international standards e EN 60950 IEC60950 Product Safety CE e EN 300 328 Technical requirement for radio equipment e ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for radio equipment To determine the type of transmitter check the identification label on your Belkin product Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 72 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in brackets are the equivalent international standards e EN 55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference C lt e EN 55024 IEC61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity e EN 61000 3 2 IEC610000 3 2 Power Line Harmonics
74. while saving the cost of adding additional IP addresses to your Internet service account INTRODUCTION SPI Firewall Your Router is equipped with a firewall that will protect your network from a wide array of common hacker attacks including IP Spoofing Land Attack Ping of Death PoD Denial of Service DoS IP with zero length Smurf Attack TCP Null Scan SYN flood UDP flooding Tear Drop Attack ICMP defect RIP defect and fragment flooding Integrated 10 100 4 Port Switch The Router has a built in 4 port network switch to allow your wired computers to share printers data and MP3 files digital photos and much more The switch features automatic detection so it will adjust to the speed of connected devices The switch will transfer data between computers and the Internet simultaneously without interrupting or consuming resources Universal Plug and Play UPnP Compatibility UPnP Universal Plug and Play is a technology that offers seamless operation of voice messaging video messaging games and other applications that are UPnP compliant Support for VPN Pass Through If you connect to your office network from home using a VPN connection your Router will allow your VPN equipped computer to pass through the Router and to your office network Built In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP on board makes for the easiest possible connection of a network The DHCP server will assign IP addresses to each computer auto

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