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UsINg THe Web-based adVaNCed UseR INTeRfaCe 

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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)

 .

(2)

(1)

(3)

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 .

Summary of Contents for F5D8636-4 v2

Page 1: ...N Wireless Modem Router User Manual PM01527ea C F5D8636 4 English Fran ais Deutsch Nederlands Espa ol Italiano v2...

Page 2: ...irewall 54 Using Dynamic DNS 59 Utilities 61 Restarting the Router 61 Updating the Firmware 66 7 Manually Configuring Network Settings 74 8 Recommended Web Browser Settings 79 9 Troubleshooting 81 10...

Page 3: ...range Easy installation Belkin s Setup Assistant application makes setup simple Flexibility set up and access printers computers and other networking devices from anywhere in your home Easy Expansion...

Page 4: ...t MIMO N MIMO complies with the IEEE draft 802 11n specification It increases speed range reliability and spectral efficiency for wireless networking systems The element that makes Belkin s N MIMO tec...

Page 5: ...your wireless connection and performance will degrade somewhat as the distance between your Router and connected devices increases This may or may not be noticeable to you As you move further from yo...

Page 6: ...twork card s user guide for more information These guidelines should allow you to cover the maximum possible area with your Router Should you need to cover an even wider area we suggest the Belkin Wir...

Page 7: ...websites that require a user name and password to access your account Secure connections can be interrupted by a computer s power management setting which causes it to go to sleep The simplest soluti...

Page 8: ...ny 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 Provide...

Page 9: ...with Windows 2000 XP and Vista Mac OS X v10 4 and v10 5 If you are using another operating system the Router can be set up using the Alternate Setup Method described in this User Manual see page 27 I...

Page 10: ...dem Router Quick Installation Guide Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD RJ11 Telephone Cord RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Micro filter Power Supply User Manual...

Page 11: ...lease collect the following information from your ISP before setting up the Router Internet connection protocol _________ PPPoE PPPoA Dynamic IP Static IP Multiplexing method or Encapsulation ________...

Page 12: ...twork activity and status See the Network Status Display Guide for more detailed information 1 Security OFF Wireless security is OFF Solid Blue Wireless security is ON Flashing Blue WPS sync is in pro...

Page 13: ...o the Internet Solid Blue Router is connected to the Internet Blinking Amber Router is not connected to the Internet Off Router is NOT connected to a functioning ADSL line Blinking Blue Router is atte...

Page 14: ...rly 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 restor...

Page 15: ...elkin has provided our Setup Assistant 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 Setup Assistant requires that your...

Page 16: ...ct the other end to the networking port on the back of your computer 3 Retrieve the included gray RJ11 phone cord Connect one end to the gray port labeled ADSL line on the back of your Router Then con...

Page 17: ...ld modem s power cord 2 Locate the cable that connects your old modem to your computer Unplug that cable from your old modem and plug it into any yellow port labeled Wired on the back of your new Rout...

Page 18: ...tup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer s screen within 15 seconds Click on Setup Assistant to run the Setup Assistant Follow the instructions there Note for Windows Users If the Setu...

Page 19: ...ng and Configuring your Modem Router Progress Screen Setup Assistant will show you a progress screen each time a step in the setup has been completed Confirmation Screen Verify that you have completed...

Page 20: ...guring your Modem Router 2 2 Verifying Hardware Connections The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection 2 1 Checking Settings The Setup Assistant will now examine your computer s netw...

Page 21: ...ult wireless network name or Service Set Identifier SSID This is the name of your wireless network to which your computers or devices with wireless network adapters will connect You can either use the...

Page 22: ...igure your Router by sending data to the Router and restarting it Wait for the on screen instructions Note Do not disconnect any cable or power off the Router while the Router is rebooting Doing so wi...

Page 23: ...n connect to the Internet You can begin surfing by opening your browser and going to any website You can use the Setup Assistant to set up your other wired and wireless computers to connect to the Int...

Page 24: ...onnecting Other Computers This optional step will help you to connect additional wired and wireless computers to your network Follow the on screen instructions Troubleshooting If the Setup Assistant i...

Page 25: ...ized access to your network from neighboring wireless enabled computers The Security Assistant will guide you through the process Click Security Assistant and follow the on screen instructions Once yo...

Page 26: ...9 10 4 Connecting and Configuring your Modem Router 3 1 Picking the Security Type Select the security type for your wireless network and click Next to continue Progress Screen The Security Assistant...

Page 27: ...y you will have to transfer the network key to each of your wireless computers Click on Transfer Key if you have a USB flash drive Follow the on screen instructions or click on Print to print the info...

Page 28: ...properly connected your wireless network is set up and secured You now can run your network wirelessly and securely Click Finish to take you back to the main menu 3 4 Verifying the Connection If all y...

Page 29: ...p 2 Set your Computer s Network Settings to Work with a DHCP Server See the section in this User Manual called Manually Configuring Network Settings for directions Step 3 Configuring the Router Using...

Page 30: ...d entered In the login screen leave the password blank and click the Submit button to log in Logging out of the Router One computer at a time can log into the Router for the purposes of making changes...

Page 31: ...derstanding 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 statu...

Page 32: ...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 Click in the header Marked in bold of e...

Page 33: ...or Connection to your Internet Service Provider ISP The Internet WAN tab is where you will set up your Router to connect to your Internet Service Provider ISP The Router is capable of connecting to vi...

Page 34: ...your ISP instructed you to use Dynamic IP 2 For the Static IP connection Select No if your ISP instructed you to use Static IP IP Address Enter an IP address assigned by your ISP for the Router WAN i...

Page 35: ...at the ATM transport layer VC MUX PPPoA Virtual Circuit Multiplexer null encapsulation allows only one protocol running per virtual circuit with fewer overheads LLC PPPoA Logical Link Control allows...

Page 36: ...s Click Apply Changes to save and activate your settings To go back to the original settings before saving click Clear Changes Or click any of the Quick Navigation links for other options Your new set...

Page 37: ...ISP 4 VPI VCI Enter your Virtual Path Identifier VPI and Virtual Circuit Identifier VCI parameter here These identifiers are assigned by your ISP 5 Encapsulation Select LLC or VC MUX your ISP uses Cl...

Page 38: ...nges to save and activate your settings To go back to the original settings before saving click Clear Changes Or click any of the Quick Navigation links for other options Your new settings will not be...

Page 39: ...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 addres...

Page 40: ...he 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 2 1 3 Usin...

Page 41: ...Router sections Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 Using the Web Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN Settings All settings for the internal LAN setup of the Router can be viewed and change...

Page 42: ...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 Optional The default setting is Belkin You can set a local domain name...

Page 43: ...SSID operating channel encryption security settings and configure the Router to be used as an access point Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can view a list of the computers known as clients whic...

Page 44: ...ique to your Router Your network name will look something like Belkin_N_ADSL_123456 You can change this to anything you choose or you can leave it unchanged Keep in mind if you decide to change your w...

Page 45: ...802 11g and 802 11b devices Changing the Wireless Channel There are a number of operating channels from which you can choose in the United Kingdom and most of Europe Australia and most of Asia there...

Page 46: ...t the Router s wireless bandwidth modes There are several modes available 1 20MHz 40MHz Setting the Router to this mode allows it to switch automatically between 20MHz and 40MHz operation This mode en...

Page 47: ...p WPS specification which simplifies the setup of a wireless network WPS uses familiar methodologies such as typing in a Personal Identification Number PIN or pushing a button to enable users to autom...

Page 48: ...work as follows PBC Push and hold the WPS button located on the front of your Router for three seconds Then initiate the WPS procedure on the client device within two minutes Refer to your client s do...

Page 49: ...ively push the Start PBC soft button to start this process 5 Manual Configuration Method This section lists the default security settings if not using WPS The Router features WPA2 which is the second...

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