Belkin AC1800 DB User Manual

User ManualF9K1118V1 8820-01245 Rev. A00Wi-Fi® DUALBAND AC+ GIGABIT ROUTERAC 1 800DB

8GETTING STARTEDAdvanced Tools & SettingsAfter the initial setup is complete, you have the option to change settings like your network name, secur

9GETTING STARTEDThe Belkin Router ManagerThe Belkin Router Manager appears in your system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac). Its icon indicates the cur

10GETTING STARTEDAdding Computers to Your NetworkWireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your Router w

11GETTING STARTEDable bakerbelkin.###zebranetManual SetupIf you know what sort of Internet service you have, you might try a manual setup. For this yo

12GETTING STARTEDUsing the WPS Button1. Start WPS Push Button Connection (WPS PBC) on your computer or other Wi-Fi device that you would like to conne

13GETTING STARTEDManually Set Up Your Internet ConnectionUse a browser to visit http://router/ The router homepage should appear.You can also try vis

14GETTING STARTEDIf not, select “Connection Type” from the menu on the left. If a password screen appears, press “Submit.”Internet Status: Not Connect

15GETTING STARTEDDynamic ConnectionCable and fiber customers generally require a dynamic connection. Some DSL customers require a PPPoE connection. Le

16GETTING STARTEDIf after a few minutes your Internet Status says “Connected,” you’re done! You can surf the Internet.PPPoE ConnectionSome DSL custome

17GETTING STARTEDEnter the username and password supplied by your Internet provider and click “Apply Changes.” Ignore the other fields. The Router wil

TABLE OF CONTENTSGetting Started...1What’s in the Box...

18GETTING STARTEDAndroid (phones and tablets)1. Open the Settings app and select Wireless and Network.2. From there, select Wi-Fi to see the list of a

19GETTING STARTEDWindows® 7 Your computer provides a menu of available wireless networks at the right end of the task bar.1. Left-click on the icon

20ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESAdding USB Devices

21ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESAdding a DriveYou can share a USB hard drive or flash drive to your network via your Router’s USB port. Once connected, you c

22ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESAdding Other USB DevicesOther USB devices may also be shared via your Router. Plug your device into the USB port located on t

23ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESUSB Print and Storage ManagerThe USB Print and Storage Manager helps to manage and monitor the use of your USB printers, scan

24ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESMedia ServerMedia Server sends media from a USB drive attached to your Router to any UPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) or DLNA-c

25ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESWebsite Filters. Powered by NortonProvides a first layer of whole-home Internet protection to guard you from unsafe and inapp

26ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESIntelliStream QoSIntelliStream is a feature of Belkin routers that prioritizes video and gaming traffic for a better online e

27ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESOnce complete you will see the results.If your Internet speed is greater than 70Mbps when downloading, IntelliStream QoS will

1What’s in the BoxAC1800 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band AC+ Gigabit Router Ethernet cable (attached to router)Power supply (attached to router)Network information

28ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESManual set – This will let you set your approximate Internet speeds. If you do not know your Internet speeds, call your ISP.

29ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIESIPv6 ConfigurationA new version of Internet Protocol (IP) uses a 128-bit address to implement additional features that are no

AB30GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ROUTERA) Router Status LightYour Router’s status is shown by the light on the front.Off: The Router is not plugged into a pow

31GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ROUTERA) Modem (WAN) ConnectorConnect your modem to this port using an Ethernet cable.B) Wired (LAN) ConnectorsConnect computer

32TECHNICAL DETAILSTechnical FeaturesIntegrated 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Draft 2.0) Wireless Access PointUtilizing Dual-Band Network technology, your Router

33TECHNICAL DETAILSSystem RequirementsRouter Broadband Ethernet Internet connection with RJ45At least one computer with: Installed network interfa

34USING YOUR ROUTEREnabling Auto Update on Your Belkin RouterThe Router has the capability to automatically check for a newer version of firmware and

35USING YOUR ROUTER356. Select “Enable” by clicking the radio button and then click “Apply Changes” at the bottom of the screen.4. Click on “System S

36USING YOUR ROUTER36Updating Your Router via Your System Tray (Windows) or Menu Bar (Mac) Once you have completed the setup process, you will need to

37USING YOUR ROUTER37Updating the Router’s Firmware via the Web InterfaceThe following steps show you how to update your Router’s firmware using its w

2GETTING STARTEDHow to Set It Up Connect Your AC1800 DB Router1. Turn off your modem by disconnecting its power supply.2. Connect your Router to your

38USING YOUR ROUTER384. Open a web browser on the computer. 5. In the address bar of the web browser, type “http://192.168.2.1” and press “Enter” on y

39USING YOUR ROUTER398. Click the “Browse” button toward the middle of the screen to search for the file you saved previously.Note: The firmware versi

40USING YOUR ROUTER4010. Click the “Update” button.11. A prompt asking, “Are you sure you want to continue with upgrading?” will appear. Click “OK”.

41USING YOUR ROUTERResetting the RouterReset Button – Red The “Reset” button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly. Resetting

42USING YOUR ROUTERRestoring the Router to Default Settings Using the Web InterfaceSymptomsYou need to restore the factory defaults using the web inte

43USING YOUR ROUTER4. Click on “Restore Factory Defaults” in the left-hand column under the “Utilities” heading.5. Click on the “Restore Defaults” bu

44USING YOUR ROUTER6. A warning box will open that says, “Warning: All your settings will be lost. Are you sure you want to do this?” Click “OK”.7. T

45TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYTroubleshootingThe Setup CD does not automatically start.If Belkin Setup does not run when you insert the CD-R

46TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYBelkin Setup cannot connect my Router to the Internet.If Belkin Setup is not able to connect the Router to the

47TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYBelkin Setup completed installation, but I cannot browse the Web. The light on the front of my Router is solid

3GETTING STARTED3. Power up your modem by plugging in its power supply.4. Power up your Router by plugging in its power supply.N150/300/450Steps 3 &am

48TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYI can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly and my network name is not listed in Available Networks.1. Verify

49TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYI’ve installed this new Router and some of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc.) are now unable

50TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYDoes the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security?The Router ships with WPA/WPA2 security turne

51TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYI am having difficulty setting up Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security on my Router.1. Log in to your Rout

52TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYA disk I plugged into the USB port is not showing up on my computer or in Memory Safe.1. Is the light on over

53TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYA different sort of USB device that I plugged into the USB port is not showing up on my computer.Most USB devi

54TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYTechnical SupportUShttp://www.belkin.com/supportUKhttp://www.belkin.com/uk/supportAustraliahttp://www.belkin.c

55TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYBelkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product WarrantyWhat this warranty covers.Belkin International, Inc

56TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYHow to get service.To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps:1. Contact Belkin

57TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYHow state law relates to the warranty.THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER W

4GETTING STARTEDRun the Installer Software Insert the included CD into your computer. It should run automatically; if not, find the setup program and

58REGULATORY INFORMATIONFCC StatementDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITYWe, Belkin International, Inc., of 1204

59IC StatementThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s

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5GETTING STARTED1. Click the Setup icon on the CD menu.

6GETTING STARTED2. After a brief installation, the setup software will ask you for the network name and password from the network information card tha

7GETTING STARTED3. A progress screen will appear while additional software is installed. This may take a few minutes to complete. Once finished, a “Su