Belkin Router F5D7234-4user Manual

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G � Wi- fi Protected  setup (WP s) button 
WPS
This button is used for the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ feature. Please refer 
to the “Changing the Wireless Security Settings” section.
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 Wireless-Computer s tatus 
 
Off Wireless computer is not present
Solid Green Wireless computer is connected 
to the Router
Blinking Green Data is transmitting between the 
Router and wireless computer(s)
f�  Wireless s ecurity 
Off Wireless...

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H � Connection to Modem  –  yellow
This port is for connection to your cable or DSL modem. Use the cable that 
was provided with the Router to connect the modem to this port. Use of a 
cable other than the cable supplied with the Router may not work properly.
I�  Connections to Computers 
 – Gray
Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports. These ports 
are RJ45, 10/100 auto-negotiation, auto-uplinking...

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Verify the contents of your box � y ou should have the following:
•	 Belkin G Wireless Router
•	 Quick Installation Guide
•	 Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD with User Manual
•	 RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable (for connection of the Router to 
the modem)
•	 Power Supply
Modem Requirements
Your cable or DSL modem must be equipped with an RJ45 Ethernet 
port. Many modems have both an RJ45 Ethernet...

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[2]   Remove the power cord from   
  your DSL or cable modem. Connect the modem to the Router’s “modem” 
port with an Ethernet cable. ( Your computer 
might be plugged into the modem already.) Connect your computer to the Router with 
another Ethernet cable (temporarily, if need be).
[1] 
 Make sure your DSL or cable line is plugged into
  your modem. Put the Router next to your DSL or...

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Setup CD
[3]  Plug in your modem and make sure it turns  
  on. If your modem is already on, unplug it,  
  wait a few seconds, and plug it back in. Plug the Router’s power supply into the Router 
and a power outlet.
Put the CD into your computer. If the Setup 
Assistant doesn’t run automatically, browse the 
CD, find the Setup Assistant icon, and run it.
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oRT an T: Run the s etup...

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n ote for Windows Users:  If the Setup Assistant does not start up 
automatically, select your CD-ROM drive from “My Computer” and 
double-click on the file named “SetupAssistant” to start the Setup 
Assistant.s elect Country 
Select your country from the drop-down box. Click “Begin” to continue. 

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Confirmation s creen
Verify that you have completed all QIG steps by checking the box to the 
right of the arrow. Click “Next” to continue.Progress s creen
Setup Assistant will show you a progress screen each time a step in the 
setup has been completed.  

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2�1 Checking s ettings
The Setup Assistant will now examine your computer’s network settings 
and gather information needed to complete the Router’s connection to 
the Internet.2 �2 Verifying Hardware Connections
The Setup Assistant will now verify your hardware connection. 

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2�3 n aming your Wireless network
The Setup Assistant will display the default 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 default or change it to something 
unique. Write down this name for future reference. 2 �4 Requesting Internet a ccount...

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If your Internet account requires a login and password, you 
will be prompted with a screen similar to the illustration below. 
Click “Next” to  continue.2�5 Configuring the Router
The Setup Assistant will now configure 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...