Belkin F5D8632-4v1 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Interactive Display

The Router’s interactive display is a powerful instrument for viewing

your network information° The display can provide essential router-

status information such as the state of the Internet connection

to details such as each device usage and speed of the Internet

connection° Within the numerous features of the display, there are

also built-in help guides and tips for troubleshooting°

Startup Screen

Once the Router has been plugged

in, the “Startup” screen will appear to

indicate that the Router is currently in

the boot-up state°

A.

Network Status

The “Network Status” screen

displays the state of the Router°

Information Screens

After the Router has finished starting up and the plug-and-play

Router Setup process has been completed, the first in a series of

informational screens will appear° These screens let you view your

network status° Push the right key (>) or the left key (<) to cycle

through them° The following outlines the details on each°

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

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1.

Internet Connection

This icon shows you when the Router is connected to

the Internet°

OFF

No Internet connection has

been detected

Solid White

Router is connected to the Internet

Blinking White

Internet connection was detected;

Router is not currently able to connect

to the Internet

2.

ADSL Connection

This icon shows you when the Router is connected to the

ADSL line°

OFF

Not connected to the ADSL line

Solid White

Router is connected to ADSL line and

functioning properly

Blinking White

Problem with ADSL connection (such as

physical connection failure, etc°)

3.

Router Wireless State

This icon indicates whether or not wireless is enabled°

Router showing wireless

connection (with curved-lines

illustration)

Router is ON with wireless

enabled and ready for use

with wireless and wired

Router showing wired

connection (without curved-

lines illustration)

Router is ON with wireless

disabled and ready for use

with only wired devices

4.

Wired Computers

This icon indicates if there are any wired connections present°

OFF

Wired device not present

Solid White

Wired device(s) connected to the Router

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5.

Wireless Computers

This icon represents if there are any wireless

connections present°

OFF

Wireless device is not present

Solid White

Wireless device(s) is connected to

the Router

6.

Security

This icon indicates wireless security°

OFF

Wireless security is OFF

Solid White

Wireless security is ON

B.

Broadband Download

Speedometer

This screen will display the

current download speed being

transferred through the Internet

connection° The speed will be

measured on the speedometer

against the fastest speed that

has been measured by the Router

since being activated°

C.

Broadband Upload/Download

Speedometer

This screen will display the

current upload and download

speed being transferred through

the Internet connection° The

speed will be measured on the

speedometer against the fastest

speed that has been measured by

the Router since being activated°

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D.

Connections/Speed

This screen displays all devices

currently connected to the Router

and the speed of the broadband

data that is being downloaded or

uploaded per each device°

G.

Date & Time

This screen displays the date and

time° To toggle between standard

and military time, push the up or

down key°

F.

Guest Access Status

This screen indicates whether

Guest Access is enabled or

disabled° For more information on

the Guest-Access feature, please

see the “Using the Web-Based

Advanced User Interface” section

in this User Manual°

E.

Usage Past 24 Hours

This screen displays all devices

currently connected to the Router

and their broadband usage over a

period of 24 hours°

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Menu Screen

Push the “Menu” button to open the

display’s Menu options° The Menu

option allows you to enable features

within the Router° The following

outlines the details of each feature

within the Menu section°

To view the Guest Access network

name and password, select the “Show

login info” option°

Select “Turn On” to enable Guest

Access° To enable the Guest-Access

mode, you will need to enable Wi-Fi

Protected AccessTM (WPATM) on

your private network first° To do so,

please see the “Setting WPA Security”

section in this User Manual°

Guest Access – Select this option to

enable a separate network to allow

guests to connect to the Internet while

keeping them away from accessing

your network, computers, and

private files°

A.

Wireless Security

Select Wireless Security by pressing the “OK” button to view

these options° From the Wireless Security options, the choices

available are listed below°

Push Button Security – Select this

option if you would like to set up your

computers or devices using the Wi-Fi

Protected Setup

TM

(WPS) standard°

Using WPS is not a requirement to

connect to the Router°

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