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Canada- Industry Canada (IC)

The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industry Canada.  This
Class B digital complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Europe-European Union Notice

Radio products with the CE 0678 or CE alert marking comply 
with the R&TTE Directive (1995/5/EC) issued by the Commission 
of the European Community.         

Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following
European Norms (in brackets are the equivalent international 
standards).  

• EN 60950 (IEC60950) – Product Safety

• EN 300 328 Technical requirement for radio equipment

• 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).

• EN 55022 (CISPR 22) – Electromagnetic Interference

• EN 55024 (IEC61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11)- Electromagnetic Immunity

• EN 61000-3-2 (IEC610000-3-2) - Power Line Harmonics

• EN 61000-3-3 (IEC610000) – Power Line Flicker

• EN 60950 (IEC60950) – Product Safety

Products that contain the radio transmitter are labeled with CE 0678 or CE alert marking and
may also carry the CE logo.

Summary of Contents for F506230-3

Page 1: ...F5D6230 3 Belkin Wireless Cable DSL Gateway Router User Manual...

Page 2: ...er ISP and your network 13 19 STEP 2 Connect your computers to Router 20 22 STEP 3a Setup your computers for networking 23 32 STEP 3b Setting up Wireless Computers for Connection to the Router 33 34 S...

Page 3: ...Based User Interface Setting up the Router s functions is done through your web browser You can do this easily without having to install additional software onto the computer There are no disks to ins...

Page 4: ...d you can control access to your network Applications and Advantages Wireless roaming with a laptop around the home or office Offers the freedom of networking without cables Difficult to wire environm...

Page 5: ...equirements Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 Ethernet connection At least one computer with an installed wired or wireless network interface adapter TCP IP networki...

Page 6: ...wer Wireless Status Light When lit indicates that the Wireless Router s wireless radio is enabled WAN Link Status Link indicates that there is an active connection with the cable or DSL modem If this...

Page 7: ...nnect the network cable from the cable or DSL modem to the WAN port LAN Ports Numbered 1 3 Connect the network cable from your PCs to these ports Note the computers do not need to be connected sequent...

Page 8: ...s on the rear of the Router labeled LAN 3 Connect a network cable between the Router and your cable or DSL modem Be sure this cable is plugged into the port labeled WAN on the Router 4 Power on the ca...

Page 9: ...omputers to obtain an IP address automatically The Router will use DHCP to assign each computer an IP address in the range of 192 168 2 x 2 Restart each computer and verify the network connection Usin...

Page 10: ...can access the setup utility from any computer on the network however use the original computer for this procedure at this time 2 In the address bar type the following address 192 168 2 1 The Router l...

Page 11: ...Initial Setup in the top left hand corner The following page will appear 5 Select your connection type this information is provided by your ISP and click Select Depending on your selection you will se...

Page 12: ...inds your connection to the MAC address of your network adapter click Clone MAC Address or enter the MAC address here Press Enter Your Router has been set up to communicate with your ISP You should ha...

Page 13: ...ou how to connect your computers to the Router for networking and Internet sharing Sharing your Internet connection is done in 4 easy steps Step 1 Obtain information about your Internet Service Provid...

Page 14: ...or Dynamic Your IP address is either static or dynamic You will need to determine whether your provider assigns you a new IP address every time you log on dynamic or they assign you an IP address tha...

Page 15: ...have connected to your modem You will need to find out whether your provider requires the same network card to connect to the modem all of the time In the event that your provider does bind your MAC a...

Page 16: ...provider Subnet Mask Assigned by your provider Gateway Assigned by your provider My provider binds my Yes No connection to a MAC address My provider has assigned me Yes No a Host Name If Yes My Host N...

Page 17: ...ction called Connecting the Belkin Wireless Router Users of Windows 98 or Me can get the configuration information by performing the following steps 1 Turn on your computer and connect to the Internet...

Page 18: ...ndow will provide you with the Adapter Address also known as the MAC address the IP Address Host name if any and other network settings Carefully write this information in the table below as you may n...

Page 19: ...rvice Provider ISP and your network 18 18 Users of Windows NT or Windows 2000 can get the configuration information by performing the following steps 1 Click Start then Run in the Run dialog box type...

Page 20: ...k 19 3 The information pictured below should appear Please record your information in the chart below It is important to make sure you have it in case something goes wrong Write your IP Configuration...

Page 21: ...use a Belkin 5 or 8 Port Network Switch rather than the Router Connecting Wireless Computers to the Router Wireless computers can directly access the router once the Router and your computers have bee...

Page 22: ...ports labeled LAN on the rear of the Router Note It does not matter which LAN ports you connect your other computers to but be sure that you are not connecting any of the computers to the port labeled...

Page 23: ...ing on the Router 6 After the cable or DSL modem and the Router are turned on the Router s WAN link light should be on This indicates that the modem and the Router are connected together 7 Turn on the...

Page 24: ...r Windows 2000 Installing the Belkin SOHO Networking Software on your PC on your Windows 98 Me PC Optional The SOHO networking software can be used to set up the networking setting on both wired and w...

Page 25: ...the next section Configuring Your PCs Using Belkin NetSetup Win 98 Me 1 Once your computer has restarted click Start Programs Belkin SOHO Networking then Belkin NetSetup to launch this easy to use com...

Page 26: ...Workgroup field type a workgroup name such as My Network The workgroup name must be the same for each computer on the network 6 The description field helps to identify the computer further Type in a...

Page 27: ...entering the information in the three fields click Next The following screen will appear 8 If you want to share files and printers on this computer select I want to share files and printers on my com...

Page 28: ...y disk drive Label a floppy disk Belkin Networking client setup disk or something else that you will remember easily and insert it into the floppy disk drive Click OK 11 After the client setup disk ha...

Page 29: ...ollowing screen will appear 4 In the Computer Name field type a name for the computer such as Computer 2 Remember the name must be different from the other computers on the network 5 The workgroup nam...

Page 30: ...u want to share files and printers on this computer select I want to share files and printers on my computer and click Finish If not select I do not want to share files and printers on my computer Cli...

Page 31: ...dows 2000 1 Right click on My Network Places and select Properties 2 In the Network and Dial up Connections window your Local Area Connection should be available 3 Right click on Local Area Connection...

Page 32: ...t the computer Do so to finish configuring your network settings Configuring Network Settings on your Mac 1 Pull down the Apple Menu Select Control Panels and select TCP IP 2 At Connect Via choose eit...

Page 33: ...Mac Continued 4 Close the window The following window will appear Click Save 5 Restart the Computer The last thing you need to do is set up the Belkin Wireless Cable DSL Gateway Router to work with th...

Page 34: ...pter Change the settings to match the settings below Mode Infrastructure SSID WLAN Channel 11 Encryption Disabled 2 If you have already set up your computer s networking settings using the Belkin SOHO...

Page 35: ...or the computers to appear in the window 4 If all of the computers appear in the window then you have successfully networked your computers The last thing you need to do is set up the Belkin Wireless...

Page 36: ...Configure the web browser If you use Internet Explorer 4 0 or higher 1 Start your web browser Select Tools then Internet Options 2 In the Internet Options screen there are three selections called Neve...

Page 37: ...omatic configuration script and Use a proxy server Click OK Then click OK again in the Internet Options page Your browser is now setup Go to the Accessing the Web Based Setup Utility If you use Netsca...

Page 38: ...ape Navigator 1 Using the computer that was originally connected directly to the Cable DSL modem launch your browser When your browser launches it will attempt to find your home page In some cases the...

Page 39: ...onnection to the Internet 3 The Router login screen will appear If this is the first time you are accessing the Router or you have not set a password for the Wireless Gateway Router there is no need t...

Page 40: ...he Router s default factory setting is set to dynamic If your ISP has provided you with a Static IP address or your provider uses PPPoE for you to connect skip to the next section 1 Click on Initial S...

Page 41: ...f the Router is now complete for a dynamic configuration To verify that your Router is connected to the modem click on Status in the lower left hand corner of the router setup page The status page sho...

Page 42: ...r ISP uses Static IP Addressing follow this procedure If your provider uses PPPoE then skip to the next section 1 Click on Initial Setup The following screen will appear 2 Select Static IP Address and...

Page 43: ...connected to the Router This will also ensure that the ISP if it binds your connection to that MAC address will remain active Click Enter to save the setting Finishing Static Address Setup At this po...

Page 44: ...shooting section of this manual PPPoE If you have a DSL modem and your Internet Service Provider gave you software such as WinPOET or Enternet300 that you use to connect to the Internet follow these s...

Page 45: ...you by your ISP and highlight it by clicking on it one time Click the Add Remove button and follow the steps to complete the removal of the software 4 Once you have removed the PPPoE software go back...

Page 46: ...sl com 7 Enter your Password 8 Type your password one more time to confirm your password was entered correctly 9 Enter your Service Name The service name is not always required If you are not sure or...

Page 47: ...uccessful To Browse the Internet To begin browsing the Internet log out of the setup utility by clicking on the Logout button Typically to connect to your Internet Service you would use the software t...

Page 48: ...are available FCC IC Channels 1 11 ETSI Channels 1 13 France Channels 10 13 Spain Channels 10 11 MKK Channels 1 14 The default channel is 11 To change the channel click the DOWN arrow next to the chan...

Page 49: ...an be used at a time In manual mode keys can be entered manually but for ease of use the software can generate keys using a Passphrase that you enter Select 64 bit automatically and enter a passphrase...

Page 50: ...step 1 Click MAC Cloning Entry The following screen will appear 2 Click Clone MAC Address This will clone copy the MAC address of the first PC connected to the Router This will also ensure that the IS...

Page 51: ...to access the Router Enable Connection control by placing a checkmark in the box Once you have entered a MAC address into the control table putting a checkmark in the box under C will grant that comp...

Page 52: ...network The allow deny box lets you determine if computers with MAC addresses NOT in the control table are allowed access to the network and all of the resources such as Internet Selecting deny will...

Page 53: ...rver Your WAN interface must use a fixed IP address to utilize the virtual server function Using the virtual server function will allow clients accessing services such as Web or FTP at your local site...

Page 54: ...the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic Note If an application still cannot function correctly after enabling multiple ports via the Special Application screen you may have to open the clie...

Page 55: ...ly obtains the correct time from the Internet by using SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol There are many servers on the Internet which get the time from the atomic clock The time is then broadcast over...

Page 56: ...er based software Your settings will not be lost when performing a software reset To perform a reset click on the RESET button You will be asked to confirm that you want to reset the Router The power...

Page 57: ...k computers using 802 11b The first and least used method is the Ad Hoc method also known as Peer to Peer The more commonly used method is called Infrastructure Mode Ad Hoc Peer to Peer Network Ad Hoc...

Page 58: ...tion or they can grant access to computers with specific MAC addresses They effectively double the distance that computers in the wireless LAN can be located from one another This is because the unit...

Page 59: ...Notebook Wireless Notebook Network Card Basic Service Set BSS The diagram below illustrates how an WAP acts as a bridge between the wireless BSS and the wired network Basic Service Set BSS Notebook w...

Page 60: ...trength and link quality then chooses the WAP with the best quality signal and link This activity is known as roaming To configure your WAPs to allow roaming inside of the wireless network each unit w...

Page 61: ...its range In cellular and personal communications applications each cell or micro cell has its own base station each base station in turn is interconnected with other cells or bases BSS BSS stands for...

Page 62: ...for the medium may not be aware of each other RTS CTS mechanism can solve this Hidden Node Problem If the packet size is smaller than the preset RTS Threshold size the RTS CTS mechanism will NOT be e...

Page 63: ...l cables and switches and move data around at up to 100 million bits per second or megabits per second Mbps IP Address IP stands for Internet Protocol An IP address consists of a series of four number...

Page 64: ...ion SPI is the type of corporate grade Internet security provided by your Belkin 4 Port Cable DSL Gateway Router Using SPI the gateway acts as a firewall protecting your network from computer hackers...

Page 65: ...itched on 3 Make sure the Router has power The Amber LED on the bottom of the front panel should be illuminated 4 Some cable or DSL modems require a crossover cable Check with the manufacturer of your...

Page 66: ...t a few seconds and then power it on again 4 Your ISP may bind your connection to the MAC address of your computer s NIC Clone your MAC address 1 Since your connection type is PPPoE your ISP will assi...

Page 67: ...nect to the Internet 4 Make sure the network cable between modem and the Router is well connected Power off the modem for a few seconds and power on it again 5 Your ISP may bind your connection to the...

Page 68: ...its human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm 8inches during normal operation Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi...

Page 69: ...ent for radio equipment 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...

Page 70: ...VE 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 FITNES...

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