Belkin P74304-A-F5D8230-4 User Manual
F5D8230-4
Share your high-speed connection
without cables
Wireless Pre-N Router
Advantages of a Wireless Network
ary 108 M
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Thank yo u for pu rchasi ng the B elkin Wireless Pre-N Router (the
– you’ll no long er need a d edicated “c omputer roo m”— now
– Belkin ’s E asy Install ation Wizard m akes
– set up and acc ess printer s, computer s, and o ther
– the wi de range of Belkin networking pro ducts le t
– you ca n spare the ex pense an d hassle of
Widespread industry ac ceptance
– choose from a wide r ange of
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Introduction
Your Belkin W ire less Pre-N Rou ter uses a new smar t antenna
The elem ent that ma kes Belk in’s Pre-N MIMO techn ology di fferent
Think of convent ion al radio transmissi on as a two-lane hi ghway. The
V.K. Jones showe d that a ch aracteri stic of rad io trans mission cal led
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To exploit th e benefi ts the virt ual wires offer, MI MO uses multiple,
The MIMO re ceiver uses mathema tical algor ithms to un ravel an d
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Introduction
Your wireless co nnection wi ll be st ron ger the clo ser your co mputer i s
While s ome of t he items li sted below can affect net work
To achieve th e best w ire les s networ k coverage for your “wire less
This may mean placin g the R outer (or Acces s Poi nt) o n an
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Avo id placi ng your Rou ter (or Access Poin t) near dev ices tha t may
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Introduction
These gu idelines sh ould all ow you to c over the maximum po ssible
A second alternative is to chang e your comp uter’s power
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or call Belkin Techn ical
310-898-1100 ext.2263
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Computers
The Router supports a variety of networking envi ronmen ts including
95, 98 , Me, NT
TCP/IP ( the stan dard l anguage of the Inte rnet) .
You can set u p the Ro uter’s advanced fu nctions easily through your
Your Router e mploys N etwork Address Translati on (NAT) t o share the
Your Router i s equipp ed with a f ire wall that w ill protect yo ur netwo rk
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The Rout er has a bu ilt-in, four-port ne twork switc h to all ow your wired
The Easy In sta ll Wiza rd takes the gue sswork out of setting up yo ur
Easy Inst all Wizard software is comp atible with Windows 98SE,
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Product Overview
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9 8SE, Me, 2000, or XP, or a Mac
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Knowing your Router
The Rout er has b een designe d to be pla ced on a desktop. A ll of th e
The Rout er has b een designe d to be pla ced on a desktop. A ll of th e
Knowing your Router
This LED lights in GREEN to indicate t hat your modem is
These LE Ds are labeled 1– 4 an d correspond t o the numbe red
AMBER me ans a 10 0Ba se-T dev ice is conn ected. W hen
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Knowing your Router
These po rts are RJ45, 10/100 a uto-negotia tion, au to- uplinkin g
Knowing your Router
This por t is for co nnection to your ca ble or D SL modem. U se the
The “Res et” butt on is used in rare cases when the Ro uter may
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Verify the contents of your box. You should have the following:
Your cabl e or DSL mode m must be equ ipped with an RJ45 Ethern et port .
Ethernet USB
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Run the Easy In sta ll Wizard f rom th e comput er
Run the Easy Install Wizard Software
Shut down any programs that are running on your computer at
Make sure you have the following items at the computer that is now
THE ROUTER AT THIS TIME.
Turn off any firewall or Internet-connection-sharing software on
Insert the Easy Install Wizard software CD into your CD–ROM drive.
The Easy Install Wizard screen will automatically appear on your
Follow the Easy Install Wizard to complete the installation
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Connecting and Configuring your Router
After yo u insert th e CD int o your CD-R OM drive , the Wizard’s welcom e
The Wiza rd will now ex amine yo ur
Connecting and Configuring your Router
This screen will appea r ONLY if you have more tha n one netwo rk
Hardware Setup – Connect the Router to your
The Wiza rd will walk y ou through con necting your Router to your
This step instructs you to locate
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Connecting and Configuring your Router
This step instructs you to locate
This step instructs you to locate
This step instructs you to look at
Connecting and Configuring your Router
Checking the Connection
Once you have completed
User Name and Password Needed
Your user name and password is
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Connecting and Configuring your Router
This Ste p Is Opt ion al. Clic k
Using th is step, yo u can
Configuring the Router
The Wiza rd will now tr ansfer a ll of the c onfigura tio n inform ation to th e
The Wiza rd will now ch eck for
Connecting and Configuring your Router
When the Internet connec tion
Your Router i s now co nnected to the Inte rnet. No w you ca n begin
You have fini shed ins talling you r new Be lki n Router.
You are rea dy to se t up the ot her comp uters in yo ur home. You can
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Connecting your Gateway Router
Turn off the power to your modem by unplugging the power supply
Locate the network cable that is connected between your modem
Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on
Connect a new network cable (not included) from the back of the
Turn your cable or DSL modem on by reconnecting the power
Before plugging the power cord into the Router, plug the cord into
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Verify that your modem is connected to the Router by checking
Verify that your computer is connected properly to the Router
Set your Computer’s Network Settings to Work
Configuring the Router Using the Web-Based
Advanced User In ter face. In your browser, type “192 .168.2.1” ( do
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Alternate Setup Method
You will see the Rout er’s ho me page in your browse r w indow. Th e
The home page is th e first page you wi ll see w hen you acc ess the
Advanced User In ter face (UI ). The home page sh ows you a q uick vie w
Alternate Setup Method
You can go di rec tly to a ny of the R outer’s advance d U I pages by
The home button is availabl e in every page of the UI. Pressi ng this
This ind icator i s v isible i n all pages of the Router, in dicating
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Alternate Setup Method
This but ton enab les you to log in and out of t he Router w ith the
The “Hel p” butto n g ives you access to the Rout er’s he lp pages.
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