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N300 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender 

  

USER MANUAL 
 
8820-01079 
Rev. A01

 

 
F9K1111v1 
Ok mk 2/16/12

 

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS 
 

Getting Started  

What’s in the Box 
Initial Setup 
  
 

Getting to Know Your Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender 

Front Panel 
Back Panel 
 

Technical Details 

Technical Features 
System Requirements 
 

Advanced Settings 
 
Resetting the Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender 

 

Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 

Troubleshooting 
Technical Support 
Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty 
 

Regulatory Information 

FCC Statement 

 

 

Getting Started 

 

Congratulations on buying an N300 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender (the Range 
Extender). This device will enable you to extend the range of your dual-band router to 

Summary of Contents for SURF N300

Page 1: ...ils Technical Features System Requirements Advanced Settings Resetting the Dual Band Wi Fi Range Extender Troubleshooting Support and Warranty Troubleshooting Technical Support Belkin International In...

Page 2: ...der Wirelessly please derive lineart from QIG 8820 01078 B00 Step 1 Choose an outlet near the edge of your network s Wi Fi coverage Step 2 Plug in your N300DB Range Extender Step 3 Connect your comput...

Page 3: ...Wi Fi network but is experiencing a weak signal The weak signal may be either the 2 4GHz or 5GHz band A weak signal may lead to performance problems Consider moving the Range Extender closer to the wi...

Page 4: ...d devices to the port using an Ethernet cable not included B Reset Button This button is used to restart your Range Extender in rare cases when it functions incorrectly Resetting the Range Extender wi...

Page 5: ...4 128 bit WEP encryption Ports o 1 LAN Fast Ethernet port Advanced Settings Connecting to the Web Interface When you are connected to your Range Extender you can access the Range Extender s Web Based...

Page 6: ...ware version and serial number Belkin Technical Support may ask you for this information in certain troubleshooting situations 5 Features This section details whether the WPS function is enabled or di...

Page 7: ...provide the following options Network Name SSID This is the name of the 2 4GHz network you wish to extend Security Type You must specify the type of security for your Range Extender WPA2 WPA WEP or No...

Page 8: ...extend Security Type You must specify the type of security for your router WPA2 WPA WEP or None Password Key This is the password or passkey that you normally use to connect to your wireless router Ex...

Page 9: ...can choose not to broadcast your extended 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...

Page 10: ...ork based on the type of traffic We recommend leaving this enabled for optimal performance Security This screen enables you to change the wireless security settings such as WPA or WEP We recommend lea...

Page 11: ...ommends that you set up WPA2 as your wireless security WPS does not provide additional security but rather simplifies the addition of wireless devices to your wireless network You may use either the P...

Page 12: ...your Dual Band Wi Fi Range Extender Restoring Factory Defaults In some situations it may be necessary to restore factory defaults this will restore the unit to the settings when you pulled it out of t...

Page 13: ...following steps show you how to update your Dual Band Wi Fi Range Extender s firmware using its web interface Click the button to Check for Firmware Updates This will show you whether there is new fir...

Page 14: ...performance Please move the Range Extender closer to your router My wireless network performance is slow inconsistent suffers from weak signal or I m having difficulty maintaining a connection with my...

Page 15: ...ease the Reset button The light on the Range Extender will momentarily flash and then become solid again indicating that the reset is complete Restoring Your Range Extender to Factory Defaults Press a...

Page 16: ...al use What is not covered by this warranty All above warranties are null and void if the Belkin product is not provided to Belkin for inspection upon Belkin s request at the sole expense of the purch...

Page 17: ...ULAR PURPOSE AND SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES IF ANY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations...

Page 18: ...interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reo...

Page 19: ...le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Cet appareil e...

Page 20: ...vice for the band 5150 5250MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users meaning the...

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