Belkin F7D4302AU manual

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    User Manual F7D43 02au 8820au 003 80 Pl ay WIR ELES S ROU T ER[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Re gu la tor y In fo rma ti on ................................... 3 5 FCC St ate me nt .............................................. 35 Ge t ti ng St ar t ed ........................................... 1 Wh at ’s in th e B ox ............................................. 1 In iti al Se tup ....................................[...]

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    1 Wha t ’ s in t he Box Play Wireless Router Ethernet cable ( attached to router ) Pow er supply ( att ached to router ) Network information card ( at tached to rout er) Belkin Setup CD with User Manual Initial Setup W h e r e t o P l a c e Yo u r R o u t e r Fo r t h e b e s t r e s u l t s , p l a c e t h e R o u t e r n e x t t o yo u r m o d [...]

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    2 GET TING ST ARTED 2 3 modem 1 How to Se t It Up[...]

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    3 GET TING ST ARTED 1. C o n n e c t y o u r R o u t e r ’s E t h e r n e t c a b le t o y o u r m o d e m ’s E t h e r n e t p o r t (o n t h e ba c k o f y o u r m o d e m). T h i s p o r t m i g h t b e l a b e l e d d i f f e r e n t l y o n y o u r p a r t i cu l a r m o d e m . If y o u a r e a d d i n g a R o u te r f o r th e f i r s t [...]

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    4 GET TING ST ARTED 5. Af te r a b r i e f i n s t al l a t i o n , t h e s e t u p s o f t wa r e w i l l a sk y o u fo r t h e n e t w o r k n a m e a n d p a s sw o r d f r o m t h e n e t w o r k i n fo r m a t i o n c a r d t h a t is a t t a c h e d t o yo u r R o u t e r. S t o r e th e card under the base of y our Rout er for future ref ere[...]

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    5 GET TING ST ARTED 6. A p r o g r e s s s c r e e n w i l l ap p e a r w h i l e ad d i t i o n a l s o f t wa r e i s i n s t a l l e d . T h i s m a y ta k e a f ew m i n u t e s to co m p l e t e . O n ce f i n i s h e d , a “ S u c ce s s ” m e s s a g e w i l l ap p e a r i n d i c a t i n g t h a t y o u are c onn ec te d to th e I nte r[...]

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    6 GET TING ST ARTED Adv anced T ools & Sett ings A f t e r t he i n i t i a l se t u p i s c om p l e t e, y o u ha ve t h e o p t i o n to ch an ge set t in gs like yo ur net wo rk na me, se cu ri t y t y pe, an d p a s s wo r d . To m a ke t h e s e c h a n g e s a n d ot h e r s , c l i c k on t h e Ad v a n c e d Too l s i c o n a t th e C [...]

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    7 GET TING ST ARTED The Belkin Router Manager Belkin.2234 Router Settings User Manual USB Print & St orage Manager Memor y Safe: Get Started! Daily DJ: Get Star ted! Music Labeler Check for Updates Options Exit The Belkin Router Manager appears in your s ystem tray ( W i n d o w s) o r m e n u b a r ( M a c). I t s i c o n i n d i c a te s t h [...]

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    8 GET TING ST ARTED I n y o u r b r ow s e r, t y p e “ h t tp : // r o u t e r ” ( yo u d o n o t n e ed t o t yp e i n a n y th i n g e l s e s u c h as “ w w w ”) . T h e n p r e s s t h e E nt e r k ey. If yo u ’ r e s t i l l h a v i n g tr o u b l e r u n n i n g t h e m a nu a l s e t u p o p t i o n , t y p e “ 192 .168 . 2.1”[...]

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    9 GET TING ST ARTED Adding Comp uters to Y our N et work W i r e l e s s d e v i c e s s u c h a s c o m p u t e r s , ne t w o r k p r i n t e r s , an d g a m i n g systems can connect to your Rout er with a few simple steps. Us ing t he CD 1. P u t t h e S e t u p C D i n t o y o u r co m p u t e r. I f t h e CD d o e s n ’ t o p e n a u t o m[...]

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    10 GET TING ST ARTED Manually I f y o u c h o o s e n o t t o u s e t he i n c l u d e d S e t up C D fo r a d d i n g a d d i t i o n a l c o m p u t e r s o r wi r e l e s s d e v i c e s , y o u can manually add these items to you r network. 1. L o c a t e t h e w i r e l e s s - n e t wo r k- co nn e c t i o n s o p t i o n on your computer or [...]

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    11 GET TING ST ARTED Addi ng USB Devices USB[...]

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    12 GET TING ST ARTED Add in g a Dr ive You ca n s h a r e a U S B h a r d dr i v e o r f l a sh d r i v e t o y o u r n e t wo r k v i a your Rout er’ s USB port. Once connected, you can share files and music with other computers and de vices within y our network. P l u g y o u r U SB h a r d d r i v e i n t o t h e U SB p o r t o n t h e ba c k [...]

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    13 GET TING ST ARTED Adding Other USB De vices Ot he r U SB d ev ic es may al so be sha re d v ia you r R ou ter. P l u g y o u r d ev ic e i n t o t h e U S B po r t l o c a t e d o n t h e b a c k o f yo u r R o u t e r. W h e n t h e li g h t a b o ve t h e U S B p o r t i s l i t , yo u r device is available to computers on your network. Comput[...]

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    14 GET TING ST ARTED Bundled Soft ware US B Pr in t a nd St or ag e M an ag er The USB Print and Storage Manager helps to manage and m o n i t o r t h e u s e o f y o u r U S B p r i n t e r s , s c a n n e r s , h a r d dr i v e s , a n d o t h e r d e v i c e s t h a t a r e c o n n e c t e d t o y o u r R o u te r ’s U S B po r t a nd sh are d[...]

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    15 GET TING ST ARTED Daily DJ B e l k i n Da i l y D J de l i v e r s p e r s o n a l i z e d p l ay l i s t s fr o m yo u r m u s i c co l l e c t i o n, au t o m a t i c a l l y, e v e r y d a y. I t ’s l i k e h a v i n g y o u r ow n p e r s o n a l D J p l a y i n g t h e s o n g s th a t yo u w a n t to he a r. I t wo r ks g r e a t w i t h[...]

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    16 GET TING ST ARTED Additional Capabilities Guest Access You ca n a l l o w g ue s t s t o u s e y o u r In t e r n e t c on n e c t i o n w i t h o u t j o i n i n g y o u r p e r s o n a l n e t w o r k . T h e n e t w o r k n a m e a n d p a s s wo r d f o r th e g u e s t n e t w o r k is l o c a t e d on t h e ne t w o r k information card fo[...]

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    17 GE T TIN G TO KN OW Y OUR R OUT ER A) Router Status Light Y our Rout er’ s status is show n b y th e li ght on t he f ront. Of f: The R outer is not plugge d in to a p owe r so urce . Blinking Gree n: Th e R outer is starting u p. Solid Green: The Rout er is connected to the Internet. Blinking Amber: T h e R o u te r c a n ’ t d e t e c t t [...]

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    18 GE T TIN G TO KN OW Y OUR R OUT ER A) Modem (W AN) Co nnecto r Connect your modem t o this port using an Ethernet cable. B) Wired ( LAN) Connect ors Connect computers and other wired network devices t o these ports using Ethernet cables. C) US B P or t USB print ers, disks, and other USB de vices plugged in to this port will be shared on your ne[...]

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    19 TECHNIC AL DET AILS T echnical Features Integ rated 802. 1 1 n Wirel ess A ccess Po int U t i l i zi n g D u a l - Ba n d N e t w o r k t e c h n o l o g y, y o u r R o u te r cr eate s t wo s epa rat e n et wor ks (one at 2.4G Hz ban d a nd t h e o t h e r a t 5 GH z b a n d ), al l o w i n g in c r e a s e d b a n d w i d t h t o all you r con[...]

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    20 TECHNIC AL DET AILS System Re quireme nts R o u te r Broadband Int ernet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ 45 (E thernet ) connection At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter TCP /IP networking protocol installed on each computer RJ45 E thernet networking cable Internet browser Setup Software A computer run[...]

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    21 TECHNIC AL DET AILS Da ily D J a nd Mu si c L a be le r PC Windo ws XP SP2 or h igher , Wi ndow s Vi sta, or Wi ndow s 7 2GHz processor 1 GB of RA M Direct X ® 9 .0 - c o m p l i a n t v i d e o an d s o u n d Internet Explorer ® or Firef ox ® Mac ® Mac OS X v 10.4.8 o r l ate r Intel ® Core ™ Duo 1 .8 3GHz or higher processor 1 GB of RA [...]

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    22 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y T roubleshooting Th e S et up CD do es no t a uto ma t ic all y s t ar t . I f B e lk i n S e t u p d o e s n o t ru n w h e n yo u i n s e r t t h e C D - R O M , y o u r co mp ute r m ay n ot b e con fi gu red to op en CDs au tom at ic all y. I f B e lk i n S e t u p d o e s n o t ap p e a r w i t h i [...]

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    23 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y Belkin Setup can not connect my Ro uter to the Inte rnet. I f B e lk i n S e t u p i s n o t ab l e t o c on n e c t t h e R o u t e r t o the Inte rnet, please check the fol lowing it ems: 1. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. I f yo u r I S P r e q u i r e s a u s e r n a m e a[...]

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    24 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y B e l k i n S e t u p c o m p l e t e d i n s t a l l a t i o n , b u t I ca n n o t b r o w s e th e Web. Th e lig ht on th e fro nt of my R ou te r i s s ol id am be r. 1. Use the troubleshooting suggestions within Belkin Setup. 2. I f yo u r I S P r e q u i r e s a u s e r n a m e an d p a s s w o r d[...]

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    25 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y I c an ’ t c o n n e c t t o t h e I n t e r n e t w i r e l e s s l y a n d m y networ k na me i s n ot listed in A va ilable Networks. 1. Ver if y tha t yo ur Ro ute r i s o n a nd th e front-panel light sho ws solid green. 2. If y ou are fa r f rom th e R ou ter, you mi gh t t r y m ov ing cl os er [...]

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    26 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y I ’ v e i n s t al l e d t h i s n e w R o u t e r a n d so m e o f my n e t wo r k c l i e n t s ( comp uters, game consoles, etc. ) are now unable t o c onnect. You r ne w Ro u t e r ca m e p r e - co n f i g u r e d w i t h a n e t wo r k n a m e a n d p a s s wo r d , f o u n d p r i n t e d o n an[...]

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    27 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y Does the Router sup port Wir eless Pro tected Acc ess (W P A) sec urity? T h e R o u t e r s h i p s wi t h W PA / W PA 2 s e cu r i t y t u r n e d o n . W i n d ow s X P an d s o m e o l d e r n e t wo r k h a r d w a r e m a y req ui re a s of t war e u pd ate to s up po r t W P A / WPA2 . I am having[...]

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    28 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y I a m h a v i n g d i f f i c u l t y s e t ti n g u p W i r e d E q u i v a l e n t Pri vac y (W EP ) s ecuri ty on my Rou ter . 1. L og in to yo ur Ro ute r . V is it http:/ /router / with your w eb browser . Click on the “Login” button in the top right-hand corner of the s c r e e n . Yo u w i l l[...]

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    29 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y A d i s k I p l u g g e d i n t o t h e US B p o r t i s n o t sh o w i n g up on my c om pu te r o r i n M em or y Sa fe . 1. I s th e l i g h t on ov e r t h e US B p o r t t h a t t h e di s k i s pl u g g e d i n t o? I f n o t , t r y u n p l u g g i n g a n d re - pl u g g i n g t h e d i s k . P l[...]

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    30 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y A d i f f e r e n t so r t o f U S B de v i c e t h a t I pl u g g e d i n t o t he US B p or t is no t s how in g u p o n my co mp ut er. M o s t U S B d e v i c e s ot h e r t h a n d i s ks a n d p r in t e r s m u s t b e ac ce ss ed vi a t he USB Pr int an d S tor ag e C en ter. 1. I s th e l i g h [...]

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    31 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y T echnical Supp ort US http:/ /ww w. belkin.com/support UK http:/ /ww w. belkin.com/uk/support Australia http:/ /ww w. belkin.com/ au/support New Zealand http:/ /ww w. belkin.com/ au/support Europ e http:/ /ww w. belkin.com/uk/support Singapore 1 80 0 62 2 1 1 30 Malaysia 1 8 0 0 812 076 India 1 800-4 1 [...]

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    32 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y B e l k i n I nt e r n a t io n a l, I n c. , Li m i t e d 3-Y ear Product Warranty Wh at th is wa rra nt y cove r s. B e l k i n In t e r n a t i o n a l , I n c . ( “ B e l k in ” ) w a r r a n t s to th e o r i g i n a l purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of def ects i[...]

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    33 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y How t o get service. T o g e t s e r vi ce f o r y o u r B e l k i n pr o d u c t y o u must take the fol lowing st eps: 1. C o n t a c t B e l k i n In t e r n a t i o n a l , I n c . , a t 12 0 4 5 Wa t e r f r o n t Dr ive, Lo s A ng el es, CA 9 0 09 4, At tn: C us tom er Se r vi ce, o r c a ll (8 0 0[...]

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    34 TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT , AND W ARRANT Y How st a te law re l ate s to t h e wa rr an ty. THIS W ARRANT Y CONT AINS THE SOLE WARRANT Y OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED O R , E XCE P T A S R E Q U I R E D B Y L AW, I M P LI E D, I N C LU D I N G T HE I M P L I ED WA R R A N T Y O R C O N D IT I O N O F Q UA L I T Y , MERCHANT[...]

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    35 REGULA TORY INFORMA TION FCC Statement D EC L A R AT I O N OF C O N F O R M I T Y W I T H F C C R U LE S FOR ELECTROMA GN ETIC COMP A TIBILIT Y We , B e l k in I n te r na t i o n a l , In c ., o f 120 45 W at e r fr o n t D r i v e, L o s A n g e l e s , CA 9009 4, declare under our sole responsibility that the device, , F 7 D 4 3 0 2 v 1, comp[...]

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    36 REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Canada- Industr y Canada (IC ) T h e w ir e l e s s r a d i o o f t h i s d e v i c e co m p l i e s w i t h R SS 13 9 & R S S 2 10 I n d u s t r y C a n a d a . T h i s C l a s s B di g i t a l apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-0 03. O p e r a t i o n is s u b j e c t t o t h e f o l l o w i n g t wo c o n d i t[...]

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    © 2010 Bel ki n In ter na ti on al , Inc . Al l ri gh ts r ese r ve d. Al l tr ad e na me s are r eg is ter ed t ra de ma rks o f re sp ec ti ve ma nu fac tu re rs l is ted . Ma c, Ma c OS, a nd S afa ri a re t ra dem ar ks o f Ap pl e In c., re gi ste re d in t he U.S. and other countries. Windows, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, and Direct X a[...]