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- Page 1 Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway Router F5D6231-4 Quick Installation Guide...
- Page 3 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway - F5D6231-4 10/100 Mbps Wireless Gateway with 4 10/100 Mbps (RJ-45) Ethernet LAN Ports, 1 Uplink Port, and 1 10/100 Mbps (RJ-45) WAN Port...
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- Page 5 Compliances FCC - Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents Confirm That You Meet Installation Requirements Hardware Setup Indicator LEDs Connecting Devices Configuring Wireless Connections Configuring Your Computer Configuring Your Computer with Windows 95/98/Me Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings Step 2. Disable HTTP Proxy Internet Explorer Netscape Step 3. - Page 8 Table of Contents Common Configurations for Popular ISPs Specifications Hardware Wireless RF...
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Page 9: Introduction
Please read the User Guide for advanced features of this product. Thank you for purchasing a Belkin product. We know you will enjoy the many features of the Belkin’s F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway. -
Page 10: Hardware Setup
NSTALLATION UIDE Hardware Setup Indicator LEDs Front Panel The front panel of the F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway provides indicator LEDs for easy monitoring. The following table defines the function of each LED. Condition Status Ready On Green Gateway is receiving power. -
Page 11: Configuring Wireless Connections
ARDWARE ETUP Reset Button: The Reset Button is designed and positioned at rear panel for rebooting and resetting system configuration to its default parameters. It acts • Reboot: by pushing 2 seconds • Back to factory default settings: by pushing 5 seconds Configuring Wireless Connections Make sure each wireless network adapter is properly installed along with all associated drivers and utilities. -
Page 12: Configuring Your Computer
Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings After you have completed the hardware setup by connecting your devices, configure your computer to connect to your F5D6231-4 Gateway. Many ISPs issue these numbers automatically using a networking technology known as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, or DHCP. Other ISPs will specify your IP address and associated numbers, which you must enter manually. -
Page 13: Step 2. Disable Http Proxy
F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway. Step 3. Obtain IP Settings from Your Gateway Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing any old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway,... -
Page 14: Configuring Your Computer With Windows 2000
These values confirm that your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway is functioning. Click “OK” to close the “IP Configuration” window. Now that your computer is configured to connect to your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway, please skip to “Configuring Your Gateway” on page 12. Configuring Your Computer with Windows 2000 Step 1. -
Page 15: Step 2. Disable Http Proxy
You will need to verify that the “HTTP Proxy” feature of your Web browser is disabled. This is so that your Web browser will be able to view the configuration pages inside your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway. The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape. Determine which browser you use and follow the appropriate steps. -
Page 16: Configuring Your Computer With Windows Nt 4.0
F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway is functioning. Type “EXIT” and press <ENTER> to close the “Command Prompt” window. Now that your computer is configured to connect to your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway, please skip to “Configuring Your Gateway” on page 12. Configuring Your Computer with Windows NT 4.0 Step 1. -
Page 17: Step 2. Disable Http Proxy
You will need to verify that the “HTTP Proxy” feature of your Web browser is disabled. This is so that your Web browser will be able to view the configuration pages inside your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway. The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape. Determine which browser you use and follow the appropriate steps. -
Page 18: Configuring Your Macintosh Computer
F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway is functioning. Type “EXIT” and press <ENTER> to close the “Command Prompt” window. Now that your computer is configured to connect to your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway, please continue to “Configuring Your Gateway” on page 12. Configuring Your Macintosh Computer You may find that the instructions here may not exactly match your screen. -
Page 19: Step 2. Disable Http Proxy
You will need to verify that the “HTTP Proxy” feature of your Web browser is disabled. This is so that your Web browser will be able to view the configuration pages inside your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway. The following steps are for Internet Explorer and for Netscape. Determine which browser you use and follow the appropriate steps. -
Page 20: Configuring Your Gateway
Configuring Your Gateway Now that you have successfully configured your computer and retrieved your new network settings from your F5D6231-4 Wireless Gateway, you are ready to configure the Gateway’s settings for your LAN. Open your Web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) and click the stop button. -
Page 21: Configuring Lan
ONFIGURING ATEWAY Configuring LAN The F5D6231-4 is equipped with a DHCP server, which means that will automatically assign IP addresses to each computer on your network, and it will work properly in most applications. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway provided to you by your ISP in the appropriate fields. -
Page 22: Configuring Internet/Wan
NSTALLATION UIDE Configuring Internet/WAN The Router is capable of connecting to virtually any Internet Service Provider's system provided that you have correctly configured the Router's settings for your ISP's connection type. To configure the Router to connect to your ISP, click on "Connection type"... - Page 23 A Domain Name Server (DNS) is like an index of IP addresses and Web addresses. If you type a Web address into your browser, such as www.belkin.com, a DNS server will find that name in its index and find the matching IP address. Most ISPs provide a DNS server for speed and convenience.
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Page 24: Configuring Wireless
NSTALLATION UIDE Configuring Wireless You may need to change certain settings for your wireless network card to communicate with the Gateway. SSID: default (WLAN) Channel: 11 for North America; 13 for European (ETSI); 2 for Spain; 3 for France; 14 for Japan Note: We recommend establishing your wired connections to the Gateway before setting up your wireless connections. -
Page 25: Configuring Firewall
ATEWAY Configuring Firewall The F5D6231-4 is equipped with a firewall that will protect your network from a wide array of common hacker attacks including Ping of Death (PoD) and Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Some Internet applications may not work well with the firewall feature enabled, however, this is highly unlikely. -
Page 26: Configuring Utilities
NSTALLATION UIDE Configuring Utilities The F5D6231-4 lets you manage functions such as assign a password, setting the time zone, save and backup your configuration, and update firmware. Before making any change, please read the direction carefully. Click the “Reset Router” button to reset the configuration. - Page 27 Click the link below to see if there is a new firmware update available online for this Router. The F5D6231-4 enters with NO password. For more security, you should add a password here. As you will need this password if you need to log into the router in the future, therefore, keep your password in a safe place.
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Page 28: Common Configurations For Popular Isps
Bell*, Century Tel, Citizens, Primus, Prodigy, MacPOET/WinPOET, EnterNet 300. Snet, Sprint FC, Verizon, First World, (DSL) F5D6231-4 has this software built in and you Brightnet, Earthlink, Ameritech, Covad, can remove it from your PC. You will need to Mindspring, Sympatico DSL, USwest,... -
Page 29: Specifications
Specifications Hardware Model F5D6231-4 Ports 4 RJ-45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet Port 1 RJ-45 10/100 Mbps WAN Port 1 Uplink Port Host Processor CX84200-11 Flash Upgradeable memory (1 MByte) SDRAM 8 MByte memory Wireless Module PCMCIA interfaced wireless module with Atmel and RFMD solution... -
Page 30: Wireless Rf
NSTALLATION UIDE Compliances EMI: CE, FCC Class B Safety: UL 1950, EN60950 Wireless RF Radio IEEE 802.11b Frequency Band USA-FCC: 2412~2462MHz (Ch1~Ch11), 11 channels Canada-IC: 2412~2462MHz (Ch1~Ch11), 11 channels Europe-ETSI: 2412~2472MHz (Ch1~Ch13), 13 channels Spain: 2457~2462MHz (Ch10~Ch11), 2 channels France: 2457~2472MHz (Ch10~Ch13), 3 channels Japan-STD-T66/STD-33:2412~2482MHz (Ch1~Ch14), 14 channels Operating Channel... - Page 32 F5D6231-4 E112002-R01...
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