Belkin F5D8635-4v1 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Using your Internet browser, you can access the Router’s Web-Based

Advanced User Interface° In your browser, type “192°168°2°1” (do not

type in anything else such as “http://” or “www”)° Then press the

“Enter” key°

Step 1: Hardware Connections – Follow the Quick Installation Guide

See the QIG or Step 1: Hardware Connections from the previous section°

Step 2: Set your Computer’s Network Settings to Work with a

DHCP Server

See the section in this User Manual called “Manually Configuring

Network Settings” for directions°

Step 3: Configuring the Router Using the Web-Based Advanced

User Interface

Logging into the Router

You will see the Router’s home page in your browser window° The

home page is visible to any user who wants to see it° To make any

changes to the Router’s settings, you have to log in° Clicking the

“Login” button or clicking on any one of the links on the home page

will take you to the login screen° The Router ships with no password

entered° In the login screen, leave the password blank and click the

“Submit” button to log in°

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Logging out of the Router

One computer at a time can log into the Router for the purposes of

making changes to the settings of the Router° Once a user has logged in

to make changes, there are two ways that the computer can be logged

out° Clicking the “Logout” button will log the computer out° The second

method is automatic° The login will time out after a specified period of

time° The default login time-out is 10 minutes° This can be changed from

one to 99 minutes° For more information, see the section in this manual

titled “Changing the Login Time-Out Setting”°

Understanding the Web-Based Advanced User Interface

The home page is the first page you will see when you access the

Advanced User Interface (UI)° The home page shows you a quick view

of the Router’s status and settings° All advanced setup pages can be

reached from this page°

1° Quick-Navigation Links

You can go directly to any of the Router’s advanced UI pages by clicking

directly on these links° The links are divided into logical categories

and grouped by tabs to make finding a particular setting easier to

find° Clicking on the purple header of each tab will show you a short

description of the tab’s function°

2° Home Button

The home button is available in every page of the UI° Pressing this

button will take you back to the home page°

3° Help Button

The “Help” button gives you access to the Router’s help pages° Help

is also available on many pages by clicking “more info” next to certain

sections of each page°

4° Login/Logout Button

This button enables you to log in and out of the Router with the press of

one button° When you are logged into the Router, this button will change

to read “Logout”° Logging into the Router will take you to a separate

login page where you will need to enter a password° When you are

logged into the Router, you can make changes to the settings° When you

are finished making changes, you can log out of the Router by clicking

the “Logout” button° For more information about logging into the Router,

see the section called “Logging into the Router”°

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5° Internet-Status Indicator

This indicator is visible in all pages of the Router, indicating the

connection status of the Router° When the indicator says “Connected”

in blue, the Router is connected to the Internet° When the Router is not

connected to the Internet, the indicator will read “No Connection” in

RED° The indicator is automatically updated when you make changes to

the settings of the Router°

6° Connect/Disconnect Buttons

Use these buttons to manually connect or disconnect your ADSL

connection as needed°

7° Language

Shows the active language for the Advanced User Interface° Select a

desirable language by clicking one of the available languages°

8° Version Info

Shows the firmware version, boot-code version, hardware version, and

serial number of the Router°

9° LAN Settings

Shows you the settings of the Local Area Network (LAN) side of the

Router° Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one

of the links (IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP Server) or by clicking the

“LAN” quick-navigation link on the left side of the screen°

10° Internet Settings

Shows the settings of the Internet/WAN side of the Router that

connects to the Internet° Changes to any of these settings can be made

by clicking on the links or by clicking on the “Internet/WAN” quick-

navigation link on the left side of the screen°

11° WLAN Settings

Shows the status of the Router’s Wireless and Guest Access features°

Changes can be made to the settings by clicking on any one of the links

or by clicking the quick-navigation links on the left side of the screen°

12° ADSL Info

Shows the ADSL status and transmission rates°

13° Router Status

Shows the status of various features of the Router, including the power

mode and USB port°

14° Page Name

The page you are on can be identified by this name° This User Manual

will sometimes refer to pages by name° For instance “LAN > LAN

Settings” refers to the “LAN Settings” page°

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Step 4: Configuring your Router for Connection to your Internet

Service Provider (ISP)

The “Internet/WAN” tab is where you will set up your Router to connect

to your Internet Service Provider (ISP)° The Router is capable of

connecting to virtually any ISP’s system provided you have correctly

configured the Router’s settings for your ISP’s connection type° Your

ISP connection settings are provided to you by your ISP° To configure

the Router with the settings that your ISP gave you, click “Connection

Type”

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on the left side of the screen° Select the connection type you

use° If your ISP gave you DNS settings, clicking “DNS”

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to enter DNS address entries for ISPs that require specific settings°

Clicking “MAC Address” will let you clone your computer’s MAC address

or type in a specific WAN MAC address, if required by your ISP° When

you have finished making settings, the “Internet Status” indicator will

read “connection OK” if your Router is set up properly°

Connection Type

From the “Connection Type” page, you can select one of these five

connection types based on the instruction provided by your ISP:

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PPPoE

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PPPoA

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Dynamic/Fixed IP (1483 Bridged)

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Static IP (IPoA)

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Modem Only (Disable Internet Sharing)

Select the type of connection you use by clicking the radio button

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next to your connection type and then clicking “Next”

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Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA

PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is the standard method

of connecting networked devices° It requires a user name and

password to access the network of your ISP for connecting to the

Internet° PPPoA (PPP over ATM) is similar to PPPoE, but is mostly

implemented in the UK° Select PPPoE or PPPoA and click “Next”°

Then enter the information provided by your ISP, and click “Apply

Changes” to activate your settings°

1° User Name –

Enter the user name° (Assigned by your ISP)°

2° Password –

Enter your password° (Assigned by your ISP)°

3° Retype Password –

Confirm the password° (Assigned by your ISP)°

4° VPI/VCI –

Enter your Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit

Identifier (VCI) parameter here° (Assigned by your ISP)°

5° Encapsulation –

Select your encapsulation type (supplied by your ISP) to

specify how to handle multiple protocols at the ATM transport layer°

VC-MUX:

PPPoA Virtual Circuit Multiplexer (null encapsulation) allows

only one protocol running per virtual circuit with fewer overheads°

LLC:

PPPoA Logical Link Control allows multiple protocols running over

one virtual circuit (more overhead)°

6° MTU –

Enter the MUT value for your ISP°

7° Disconnect after of x minutes of no activity –

Checking the box and

enter the number of minute that you want the modem router to auto

disconnect after no activity° After this time has been exceeded, the

connection will be terminated°

Click “Apply Changes” to save and activate your settings° To go back to

the original settings before saving, click “Clear Changes”° Or click any of

the Quick-Navigation links for other options° Your new settings will not

be saved unless your click “Apply Changes”°

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