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Belkin F6D3230-4 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Features ......... 6 Product Specifications ........8 System Requirements .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    • No cabling required – you can spare the expense and hassle of retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office Widespread industry acceptance – choose from a wide range •...

  • Page 4: Placement Of Your Router For Optimal Performance

    If you have concerns about your network’s performance that might be related to range or obstruction factors, try moving the computer to a position between five and 10 feet from the Router in order to see if distance is the problem. If difficulties persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support.
  • Page 5 • Large aquariums • Metallic-based UV tinted windows If your wireless signal seems weak in some spots, make sure that objects such as these are not blocking the signal’s path (between your computers and Router. Cordless Phones If the performance of your wireless network is impaired after attending to the above issues, and you have a cordless phone: •...
  • Page 6 Introduction Introduction manual), and move your Router and computers to a channel as far away from other networks as possible. • Experiment with more than one of the available channels, in order to find the clearest connection and avoid interference from neighboring cordless phones or other wireless devices.
  • Page 7 AOL software, or by re-logging into the secure website. A second alternative is to change your computer’s power management settings so it does not go to sleep; however, this may not be appropriate for portable computers. To change your power management setting in Windows, see the “Power Options”...

  • Page 8: Overview

    8.x, 9.x, X v10.x, AppleTalk®, Linux®, Windows® 95, 98, ® Me, NT , 2000, and XP, and others. All that is needed is an Internet ® browser and a network adapter that supports TCP/IP (the standard language of the Internet).
  • Page 9 Internet. Note: Easy Install Wizard software is compatible with Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, and Mac OS 9.X and Mac OS X. If you are using another operating system, the Router can be set up using the Alternate Setup Method described in this User Manual (see page 20).

  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    Control User Manual for more information). MAC Address Filtering For added security, you can set up a list of MAC addresses (unique client identifiers) that are allowed access to your network. Every computer has its own MAC address. Simply enter these MAC addresses into a list using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface and you can control access to your network.
  • Page 11 These icons are labeled 1–4 and correspond to the numbered ports on the rear of the Router. When a computer is properly connected to one of the LAN ports on the rear of the Router, the icon will light when a device is connected. When information is being sent over the port, the icon blinks rapidly.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    LEDs on the top of the Router. Connection to Modem (Internet/WAN Port) – GREEN This port is for connection to your cable or DSL modem. Use the cable that was provided with the modem to connect the modem to this port. Use of a cable other than the cable supplied with the cable modem may not work properly.
  • Page 13 When the lights stop blinking, the reset is complete. Restoring the Factory Defaults Press and hold the “Reset” button for at least 10 seconds then release it. The lights on the Router will momentarily flash. When the lights stop blinking, the reset is complete.

  • Page 14: System Requirements

    Overview System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter • TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer • RJ45 Ethernet networking cable •...

  • Page 15: Connecting And Configuring The Router

    Easy Install Wizard software included in the CD. This software requires that your PC directly connected to your DSL or cable modem is running Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP, Mac OS 9.x, or Mac OS X and that your cable or DSL modem Internet connection is active and working at the time of installation.
  • Page 16 15 seconds. Click “Next” to start the setup. Mac OS Users: Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. A drive will appear on your desktop called “Belkin Easy Install”. Double-click the drive to open it.
  • Page 17 Connecting and Configuring the Router You will now see the first of a series of progress screens to help you know where you are in the setup process. Click “Next” to continue. The next screen will tell you that the Wizard is examining your network settings.
  • Page 18 Connecting and Configuring the Router Step 2 Step 2 Connect Connect Connect your Router to your computer and modem. This step instructs you to locate the cable connected between your modem and the networking port on your computer. Unplug this cable from the computer and plug it into the GREEN port on the Router.
  • Page 19 Connecting and Configuring the Router Step 3 Step 3 Check Check The Easy Install Wizard software will verify your connections. Once you have completed connecting the Router, the Wizard will check the connection to the Router and then go on to determine what type of Internet connection you have.
  • Page 20 Note: If the Easy Install Wizard repeatedly displays an error message that says it cannot make an Internet connection, you may have to power cycle your modem in order to establish an Internet connection. This step will allow the modem to reconfigure itself properly to work with the router.
  • Page 21 Parental Control Web Content Filter will appear. It will reappear every six hours until you click one of the choices (see image below). Please refer to your “Parental Control Web Content Filter” User Manual for detailed...

  • Page 22: Alternate Setup Method

    Many modems have both an RJ45 Ethernet port and a USB connection. If you have a modem with both Ethernet and USB, and are using the USB connection at this time, you will be instructed to use the RJ45 Ethernet port during the installation procedure. If your...
  • Page 23 Plug the loose end of the cable you just unplugged into the port on the back of the Router labeled “Internet/WAN”. Connect the included network cable from the back of the computer to one of the ports labeled “1–4”.
  • Page 24 Configure the Router using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface 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.
  • Page 25 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”...
  • Page 26 Connecting and Configuring the Router 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.
  • Page 27 Connecting and Configuring the Router 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.
  • Page 28 Step 4 Configuring your Router for Connection to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) 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...
  • Page 29 Connecting and Configuring the Router Setting your Connection Type From the connection type page, you can select the type of connection you use. Select the type of connection you use by clicking the button next to your connection type and then clicking “Next”...
  • Page 30 ISP. Some dynamic connection types may require a host name. You can enter your host name in the space provided if you were assigned one. Your host name is assigned by your ISP. Some dynamic connections may require that you clone the MAC address of the PC that was originally connected to the modem.
  • Page 31 If your ISP uses static IP addressing, you will need your IP address, subnet mask, and ISP gateway address. This information is available from your ISP or on the paperwork that your ISP left with you. Type in your information, then click “Apply Changes”...
  • Page 32 Connecting and Configuring the Router Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE Most DSL providers use PPPoE as the connection type. If you use a DSL modem to connect to the Internet, your ISP may use PPPoE to log you into the service. If you have an Internet connection in your home or small office that doesn’t require a modem, you may also...
  • Page 33 Service Name A Service name is rarely required by an ISP. If you are not sure if your ISP requires a service name, leave this blank. The MTU setting should never be changed unless your ISP gives you a specific MTU setting.
  • Page 34 [European Countries Only]. Some ISPs require a connection using PPTP protocol, a type of connection most common in European countries. This sets up a direct connection to the ISP’s system. Type in the information provided by your ISP in the space provided. When you have finished, click “Apply Changes”...
  • Page 35 My Subnet Mask Provided by your ISP. Enter the IP address here. Connection ID (optional) Provided by your ISP. If your ISP did not give you a connection ID, leave this blank. Disconnect after X…. The “Disconnect” feature is used to automatically disconnect the Router from your ISP when there is no activity for a specified period of time.
  • Page 36 IP address. If your login server address is different than one provided here, you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to “User decide login server manually”...
  • Page 37 DNS address and secondary DNS address for your connection to work properly. If your connection type is dynamic or PPPoE, it is likely that you do not have to enter a DNS address. Leave the “Automatic from ISP” box checked. To enter the DNS address settings, uncheck the “Automatic from ISP”...
  • Page 38 (copy) the MAC address of the computer into the Router. This MAC address, in turn, will be seen by the ISP’s system as the original MAC address and will allow the connection to work. If you...
  • Page 39 Entering a Specific MAC Address In certain circumstances you may need a specific WAN MAC address. You can manually enter one in the “MAC Address” page. Type in a You can manually enter one in the “MAC Address” page. Type in a MAC address in the spaces provided and click “Apply Changes”...

  • Page 40: Using The Web-Based Advanced User Interface

    LAN tab’s header page. A quick description of the functions can be found here. To view the settings or make changes to any of the LAN settings, click on “LAN Settings” or to view the list of connected...

  • Page 41: Changing The Lan Settings

    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Changing LAN Settings All settings for the internal LAN setup of the Router can be viewed and changed here. IP Address The “IP address” is the internal IP address of the Router. The default IP address is “192.168.2.1”. To access the advanced setup interface, type this IP address into the address bar of your browser.
  • Page 42 The range of IP addresses set aside for dynamic assignment to the computers on your network. The default is 2–100 (99 computers). If you want to change this number, you can do so by entering a new starting and ending IP address and clicking on “Apply Changes”.

  • Page 43: Viewing The Dhcp Client List Page

    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Viewing the DHCP Client List Page You can view a list of the computers (known as clients), which are connected to your network. You are able to view the IP address the computer, the host name...

  • Page 44: Configuring The Wireless Network Settings

    Your Belkin A+G Router is equipped with two wireless access points, one 802.11g and one 802.11a. Both access points run simultaneously (at the same time). Each has its own unique settings that can be adjusted independent of each other. This means that each will have its own SSID, Mode, Security, and Advanced settings.
  • Page 45 For instance, if another network is operating on channel 11, then set your network to channel 6 or below. To change the channel, select the channel from the drop-down list. Click “Apply Changes”. The change is immediate. Keep in mind that Super A and Super G settings are on different pages.
  • Page 46 To change the SSID, type in the SSID that you want to use in the SSID field click “Apply Changes”...
  • Page 47 SSID. Doing so will keep your network name hidden from computers that are scanning for the presence of wireless networks. To turn off the broadcast of the SSID, remove the check mark from the box next to “Broadcast SSID”, and then click “Apply Changes”. The change is immediate.
  • Page 48 The Super A+G technology used in your Router has great capabilities to reach farther than standard 802.11g or 802.11a technology. In some cases, the coverage area of the Router may exceed the area that you intend to cover. If so, you can reduce the power output of...
  • Page 49 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface the Router, effectively reducing the coverage area. If you are in a small space such as an apartment, you can reduce the coverage area to eliminate the possibility of neighbors using your network or the possibility of your network interfering with a neighboring network.
  • Page 50 40 characters long. It can be a combination of letters, numbers, or characters. Each client uses the same key to access the network. Typically this is the model that will be used in a home environment. It is recommended by the Wi-Fi Alliance that your key be at least 20 characters long and use a mixture of letters, numbers, and special characters (such as !,”,(,)).

  • Page 51: Setting Wpa (With Server) Security

    Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Setting WPA (with server) Security If your network uses a radius server to distribute keys to the clients, use this setting. From the “Security Mode” drop-down menu, select “WPA (with server)”. For “Encryption Technique”, select TKIP or AES. This setting will have to be identical on the clients that you set up.

  • Page 52: Setting Wep Encryption

    Belkin wireless clients. It is not guaranteed to work with other brands of wireless clients. If you are using a mix of Belkin and other products, it is recommended that you use a hex key. For more information on hex keys, see page 51 in this User Manual.
  • Page 53 For instance: AF 0F 4B C3 D4 = 64-bit key C3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit key In the boxes below, make up your key by writing in two characters between A–F and 0–9. You will use this key to program the encryption settings on your Router and your wireless computers.
  • Page 54 Enter the port that the radius server is listening on. Enter the radius key into the “Radius Key” field. Enter the re-key interval. Re-key interval is how often the keys are distributed (in seconds). Click “Apply Changes” to finish. You must now set all clients to match these settings.

  • Page 55: Using The Access Point Mode

    The Router can be configured to work as a wireless network access point. Using this mode will defeat the NAT IP sharing feature and DHCP server. In AP mode, the Router will need to be configured with an IP address that is in the same subnet as the rest of the network that you will bridge to.

  • Page 56: Setting Mac Address Filtering

    Note: This list applies only to wireless computers. This list can be configured so any computer attempting to access the wireless network that is not specified in the filter list will be denied access. When you enable this feature, you must enter the MAC address of each client (computer) to which you want to allow network access.
  • Page 57 Setting up a Block Access List The “Block” list lets you specify computers that you DO NOT want to access the network. Any computer in the list will not be allowed access to the wireless network. All others will. (1) (2) Check the “Enable MAC Address Filtering”...

  • Page 58: Configuring The Firewall

    The firewall also masks common ports that are frequently used to attack networks. These ports appear to be “stealth”, meaning that for all intents and purposes, they do not exist to a would-be hacker. You can turn the firewall function off if needed; however, it is recommended that you leave the firewall enabled.
  • Page 59 Configuring Internal Forwarding Settings The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external (Internet) calls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other applications through your Router to your internal network. Since...
  • Page 60 To restrict Internet access to a single computer, for example, enter the IP address of the computer you wish to restrict access to in the IP fields . Next, enter “80” in both the port fields .
  • Page 61 Use this feature on a temporary basis. The computer in the DMZ is NOT protected from hacker attacks. To put a computer in the DMZ, enter the last digits of its IP address in the IP field and select “Enable”. Click “Apply Changes” for the change to take effect.

  • Page 62: Restarting The Router

    See the included Parental Control User Manual for more information on the Parental Control feature. Restarting the Router Sometimes it may be necessary to restart or reboot the Router if it begins working improperly. Restarting or rebooting the Router will NOT delete any of your configuration settings.
  • Page 63 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface Restoring Factory Default Settings Using this option will restore all of the settings in the Router to the factory (default) settings. It is recommended that you back up your settings before you restore all of the defaults.
  • Page 64 Saving a Current Configuration You can save your current configuration by using this feature. Saving your configuration will allow you to restore it later if your settings are lost or changed. It is recommended that you back up your current configuration before performing a firmware update.
  • Page 65 Restoring a Previous Configuration This option will allow you to restore a previously saved configuration. Click “Browse”. A window will open that allows you to select the location of the configuration file. All configuration files end with a “.bin”. Locate the configuration file you want to restore and...
  • Page 66 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface You will be asked if you want to continue. Click “OK”. A reminder window will appear. It will take up to 60 seconds for the configuration restoration to complete. Click “OK”. A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router’s configuration will be...

  • Page 67: Updating The Firmware

    When you click the button, a new browser window will appear informing you that either no new firmware is available or that there is a new version available. If a new version is available, you will have the option to download it.
  • Page 68 Select a location. You can name the file anything you want, or use the default name. Be sure to save the file in a place where you can locate it yourself Note: later.
  • Page 69 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface When the save is complete, you will see the following window. Click “Close”. The download of the firmware is complete. To update the firmware, follow the next steps in “Updating the Router’s Firmware”. Updating the Router’s Firmware In the “Firmware...
  • Page 70 A 60-second countdown will appear on the screen. When the countdown reaches zero, the Router firmware update will be complete. The Router home page should appear automatically. If not, type in the Router’s address (default = 192.168.2.1) into the navigation bar of your browser.
  • Page 71 Write down your password and keep it in a safe place, as you will need it if you need to log into the Router in the future. It is also recommended that you set a password if you plan to use the remote management feature of your Router.
  • Page 72 Internet. The synchronized clock in the Router is used to record the security log and control client filtering. Select the time zone that you reside in. If you reside in an area that observes Daylight Saving, then place a check mark in the box next to “Enable Daylight Saving”.
  • Page 73 This function should only be used if your ISP assigns you multiple IP addresses or you need NAT disabled for an advanced system configuration. If you have a single IP address and you turn NAT off, the computers on your network will not be able to access the Internet.
  • Page 74 When you log into the Router’s advanced interface, the Router will perform a check to see if new firmware is available. If so, you will be notified. You can choose to download the new version or ignore it.

  • Page 75: Manually Configuring Network Settings

    Next to “Configure” , if “Manually” is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You will need to enter this information into the Router.
  • Page 76 Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings Manually Configuring Network Settings in Mac OS X Click on the “System Preferences” icon. Select “Network” from the “System Preferences” menu. Select “Built-in Ethernet” next to “Show” in the Network menu.
  • Page 77 PPPoE tab to make sure that “Connect using PPPoE” is NOT selected. If it is, you will need to configure your Router for a PPPoE connection type using your user name and password. If “Manually” is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type.
  • Page 78 If “Use the following IP address” is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information the table below. You will need to enter this information into the Router.
  • Page 79 You will see the following window. If “Specify an IP address” is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You will need to enter this information into the Router.

  • Page 80: Recommended Web Browser Settings

    Recommended Web Browser Settings In most cases, you will not need to make any changes to your web browser’s settings. If you are having trouble accessing the Internet or the Web-Based Advanced User Interface, then change your browser’s settings to the recommended settings in this section.
  • Page 81 Recommended Web Browser Settings Make sure there are no check marks next to any of the displayed options: “Automatically detect settings”, “Use automatic configuration script”, and “Use a proxy server”. Click “OK”. Then click “OK” again in the “Internet Options” page.

  • Page 82: Setting Up Aol For Broadband With The Router

    Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router There are two types of AOL connections available—either AOL DSL or AOL Cable. A third service is called AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own Access). This is used along with an existing broadband connection, supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • Page 83 Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router Perform a keyword search on “names” by clicking “Keyword”, and then “Go to Keyword”. In the “Keyword” window, type in “names” then click “Go”. You will see the “AOL Screen Names” window. Click “CREATE a Screen Name”.
  • Page 84 Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router The “Choose a Screen Name” window will appear. Type in a screen name, and click “Continue”. If this screen name is for the Router, the name...
  • Page 85 Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router The “Select a Parental Controls setting” window will appear. If this screen name is for the Router, choose any one of the settings (it doesn’t matter which). If this screen name is...
  • Page 86 User Manual. Open your web browser. In the address bar of your browser, type http://192.168.2.1 and click “Go”. You will be directed to the Router’s home page. Click on “Connection Type” in the left-hand column under the “Internet WAN” heading.
  • Page 87 Leave the “Service Name” field blank. Do not change the MTU setting. Click on “Apply Changes” Click on the Home link at the top of the screen. The Internet Status indicator should read “Connected” Go to AOL DSL Users Step 3.
  • Page 88 This step consists of installing the AOL software on each computer and configuring it to use one of the screen names you created in Step 1. Remember that each computer MUST use a different screen name. For help installing and configuring the AOL software, contact AOL’s technical support department.
  • Page 89 Directions for AOL Cable or AOL BYOA (Bring Your Own Access) Users Access) Users AOL Cable users need to follow these directions. If you have AOL DSL, go to the “Directions for AOL DSL Users” section beginning on page 80.
  • Page 90 Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router You should see the “AOL Screen Names” window. Click “CREATE a Screen Name”. A window will appear that asks whether the screen name is for a child. Click “Yes” or “No” to answer.
  • Page 91 Setting up AOL for Broadband with the Router The “Choose a password” screen will appear. Enter the password for this screen name twice, and click “Continue”. The “Select a Parental Controls setting” window will appear. Choose the appropriate setting for this screen name.
  • Page 92 This step consists of installing the AOL software on each computer and configuring it to use one of the screen names you created in Step 1. Remember that each computer MUST use a different screen name. For help installing and configuring the AOL software, contact AOL’s technical support department.

  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    CD, double-click on the icon labeled “EasyInstall.exe”. If the Easy Install Wizard is still does not start, reference the section titled “Manually Configuring Network Settings” (page 73 of this manual for an alternative setup method).
  • Page 94 The Easy Install Wizard cannot find my Router. Solution: If the Easy Install Wizard is not able to find the Router during the installation process, please check the following items: If the Easy Install Wizard is not able to find the Router during the installation process, there may be third-party firewall software installed on the computer attempting to access the Internet.
  • Page 95 The Easy Install Wizard cannot connect my Router to the Internet. Solution: If the Easy Install Wizard is not able to connect the Router to the Internet, please check the following items: Note: If the Easy Install Wizard repeatedly displays an error message that says it cannot make an Internet connection, you may have to power cycle your modem in order to establish an Internet connection.
  • Page 96 The Easy Install Wizard completed installation, but my web browser doesn’t work. • I am unable to connect to the Internet. The “WAN” light on my Router is off, and the “Connected” light is blinking. Solution: If you cannot connect to the Internet, and the “WAN” light is off, and the “Connected”...
  • Page 97 The Easy Install Wizard completed, but my web browser doesn’t work. • I am unable to connect to the Internet. The “WAN” light on my Router is blinking, and the “Connected” light is solid. Solution: If the “WAN” light is blinking, and the “Connected” light is solid,...
  • Page 98 Solution: If you are unable to connect to the Internet from a wireless computer, please check the following items: Look at the lights on your Router. If you’re using a Belkin Router, the lights should be as follows: • The “Power” light should be on.
  • Page 99 Problem: I can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly, and my network name is not listed. Solution If the correct network name is not listed under “Available Networks”...
  • Page 100 In the properties dialog, select the “Configure” button on the “General” tab (Windows 98 users will have to select the wireless card in the list box and then click “Properties”), then choose the “Advanced” tab and select the rate property.
  • Page 101 For example: C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Click “Apply Changes” to finish. Encryption in the Wireless Router is now set. Each of your computers on your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same security settings.
  • Page 102 Wireless Router. example: C3 03 0F AF 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 E4 = 128-bit key Click “OK”, and then “Apply” to save the settings. If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Card, please consult the manufacturer’s user manual for that wireless client card.
  • Page 103 Enter your pre-shared key. This can be from eight to 63 characters and can be letters, numbers, symbols, or spaces. This same key must be used on all of the clients that you set up. For example, your PSK might be something like: “Smith family network key”.
  • Page 104 Wireless Router (or Access Point). Click “OK, then “Apply” to save the settings. I am NOT using a Belkin Wireless Card for a home network and I am having difficulty setting up Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security.
  • Page 105 Please consult your network administrator for further information. Select “TKIP” or “AES” under “Date Encryption”. This setting will have to be identical to the Wireless Router (or Access Point) that you set up. Type in your encryption key in the “Network Key” box.
  • Page 106 Currently there are four levels of wireless networking standards, which transmit data at very different maximum speeds. Each is based on the designation 802.11(x), so named by the IEEE, the board that is responsible for certifying networking standards. The most common wireless networking standard, 802.11b, transmits information at...
  • Page 107 Troubleshooting Wireless Comparison Chart Speed 11Mbps 54Mbps 108Mbps 108Mbps Uses the uncrowded Common Common 5GHz band Common household household which is not household devices such as devices such as susceptible devices such as cordless phones cordless phones to common cordless phones...
  • Page 108 You can find technical support information at networking or www.belkin.com through the tech support area. If you want to contact technical support by phone, please call: US: 877-736-5771 or 310-898-1100 ext. 2263 Europe: 00 800 223 55 460 Australia: 1800 235 546...

  • Page 109: Information

    Information Wi-Fi ® Interoperability Certificate...
  • Page 110 Federal Communications Commission Notice 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...
  • Page 111 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...
  • Page 112 Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its lifetime. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.
  • Page 113 Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The mark Wi-Fi is a registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The “Wi-Fi CERTIFIED” logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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