Belkin N300 User Manual

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10GETTING STARTEDPPPoE ConnectionSome DSL customers require a PPPoE connection.Select PPPoE this time and press “Next”.Enter the username and password

11GETTING STARTEDConnecting Additional DevicesiOS(iphone, iPad, and iPod touch)Open the “Settings” app and select the “Wi-Fi” menu item.Select your wi

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ROUTER12Front Panel Your Router’s status is shown by the lights on the front panel.Power LightOff: The Router is not plugged into

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ROUTER13Back PanelReset ButtonThis button is used to restore the factory default settings. To reset the Router, press and hold th

14TECHNICAL DETAILSTechnical FeaturesIntegrated 802.11n Wireless Access PointUtilizing MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) smart-antenna technology,

15TECHNICAL DETAILSSystem RequirementsRouter Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connectionAt least one co

16USING YOUR ROUTERUsing the LAN IP SetupThe “LAN Settings” page allows changing the Router’s LAN IP address as required and configuring Dynamic Host

USING YOUR ROUTER17Configure the IP address and subnet mask.IP Address: The IP address that a LAN user uses to access the Router. The default IP is 19

USING YOUR ROUTER18Lease Time: The valid time for an IP address that is automatically assigned to a device by the DHCP server to a host. The DHCP serv

USING YOUR ROUTER19Select “Dynamic” in the “Connection Type” page that appears. Click “Next”.Enter the host name provided by your Internet provider. C

TABLE OF CONTENTSTroubleshooting, Support, and Warranty ...42Troubleshooting ... 42Belkin In

USING YOUR ROUTER20If after a few minutes your Internet Status says “Connected”, you’re done! You can surf the Internet.Static ConnectionSelect Static

USING YOUR ROUTER21Click “Click here to enter your DNS Settings” to configure DNS information.Clear the “Automatic from ISP” check box.In the “DNS Add

USING YOUR ROUTER22Configure the parameters below. User Name and Password: Enter the user name and password provided by the ISP. The user name and pas

USING YOUR ROUTER23Configure the parameters below. PPTP Account and PPTP Password: Enter the PPTP account and password provided by the ISP. The PPTP a

USING YOUR ROUTER24Click “Click here to enter your DNS Settings” to configure DNS information.Either select or clear the “Automatic from ISP” check bo

USING YOUR ROUTER25Enabling Website FilteringThe Router allows you to restrict website access to guard you from unsafe and inappropriate websites on a

USING YOUR ROUTER26Click on “Channel and SSID” in the left column under the “Wireless” heading.Configure the following parameters.SSID: Set the wirele

USING YOUR ROUTER27Restarting Your RouterSometimes, in order to make some changes take effect, you need to restart the Router. Setup StepsClick on “Re

USING YOUR ROUTER28Restoring Your Router to Factory DefaultsResetting the Router will restore the Router’s normal operation while maintaining the prog

USING YOUR ROUTER29Click on the “Restore Defaults” button.A warning box will open that says, “Warning: All your settings will be lost. Are you sure yo

3GETTING STARTEDWhat’s in the BoxN300 Wireless Router Ethernet cable Power supplyBelkin CD with User ManualQuick Installation Guide Service CardInitia

USING YOUR ROUTER30Click on “Save/Backup Settings” in the left-hand column under the “Utilities” heading.Click on the “Save” button.A dialog box will

USING YOUR ROUTER31Select the location for saving the configuration file. Enter the file name and select the file type, then click the “Save “button.W

USING YOUR ROUTER32Click on “Restore Previous Settings” in the left-hand column under the “Utilities” heading.Click the “Browse…” button toward the mi

USING YOUR ROUTER33A prompt asking, “Do you want to continue and restore settings?” will appear. Click “OK” and then the Router begins to restore the

USING YOUR ROUTER34Updating the Router’s FirmwareThe following steps show you how to update your Router’s firmware using its Web interface. Checking f

USING YOUR ROUTER35Updating Manually to New Router FirmwareYou can also manually update your Router firmware.Setup StepsLocate and download the firmwa

USING YOUR ROUTER36Click the “Browse…” button toward the middle of the screen to search for the file you saved previously.Note: The firmware version i

USING YOUR ROUTER37Conguring Administrator PasswordThe Router ships with NO password entered. If you wish to add a password for more security, you ca

USING YOUR ROUTER38Conguring Time ZoneThe Router keeps time by connecting to a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server. This allows the Router to

USING YOUR ROUTER39Conguring Remote ManagementRemote management allows you to make changes to your Router's settings from anywhere on the Intern

4GETTING STARTEDHow to Set It UPConnect Your N300 Router1. Turn off your modem by disconnecting its power supply.2. Connect your Router to your modem

USING YOUR ROUTER40Conguring UPnPUPnP (Universal Plug-and-Play) offers seamless operation of voice messaging, video messaging, games, and other appli

USING YOUR ROUTER41Select the “Disable radio from” to enable the Eco mode. Specify the days you want to use the Eco mode.Click “Apply Changes”.Congur

42TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYTroubleshootingI can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly.If the light on the front of the Router is solid gre

43TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYI can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly and my network name is not listed in Available Networks.1. Verify t

44TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYI’ve installed this new Router and some of my network clients (computers, game consoles, etc.) are now unable

45TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYDoes the Router support Wireless Protected Access (WPA) security?The Router ships with WPA/WPA2 security turne

46TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYTechnical SupportUShttp://www.belkin.com/supportUKhttp://www.belkin.com/uk/supportAustraliahttp://www.belkin.c

47TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYBelkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product WarrantyWhat this warranty covers.Belkin International, Inc

48TROUBLESHOOTING, SUPPORT, AND WARRANTYHow to get service.To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps:1. Contact Belkin

49REGULATORY INFORMATIONFor information on product disposal please refer to http://environmental.belkin.comEuropean Compliance Statement:Belkin Inter

5GETTING STARTEDAdding Computers to Your NetworkWireless devices such as computers, network printers, and gaming systems can connect to your Router wi

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6GETTING STARTEDManually Set Up Your Internet ConnectionUse a browser to visit http://Router/. The Router homepage should appear.You can also try visi

7GETTING STARTEDIf not, select “Connection Type” from the menu on the left.

8GETTING STARTEDIf a password screen appears, press “Submit”. Dynamic ConnectionCable and fiber customers generally require a dynamic connection. Some

9GETTING STARTEDEnter the host name provided by your Internet service provider. Click “Apply Changes”. If after a few minutes your Internet Status say