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Wireless G Plus MIMO
Router
User Manual
F5D9230-4
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Placement of your Wireless G Plus MIMO Router . . . . . . . . 2 2. Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3. Knowing your Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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section Introduction 1 Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router (the Router). Following are two short sections—the first discusses the benefits of home networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize 2 your wireless home network range and performance. Please be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section 3 entitled “Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance” on the next page.
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Introduction Placement of your Wireless G Plus MIMO Router Important Factors for Placement and Setup Your wireless connection will be stronger the closer your computer is to your Router (or access point). Typical indoor operating range for wireless devices is between 100 and 200 feet. In the same way, your wireless connection and performance will degrade somewhat as the distance between your Router (or access point) and connected devices increases. This may or may not be noticeable to you. A
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section Introduction 1 2. Avoid Obstacles and Interference Avoid placing your Router (or access point) near devices that may emit radio “noise,” such as microwave ovens. Dense objects that can inhibit 2 wireless communication include: • Refrigerators 3 • Washers and/or dryers • Metal cabinets 4 • Large aquariums • Metallic-based UV tinted windows 5 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 6 compute
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Introduction • 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. • For Belkin wireless networking products, use the detailed Site Survey and wireless channel information included with your wireless network card. See your network card’s user guide for more information. These guidelines should allow you to cover the maximum possible area with your Router (or acce
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section Introduction 1 For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support at: 2 US: 877-736-5771 3 800-223-5546 ext. 2263 310-898-1100 ext. 2263 4 UK: 0845 607 77 87 Australia: 1800 235 546 5 New Zealand: 0800 235 546 Singapore: 65 64857620 6 Europe: www.belkin.com/support 7 8 9 10 5
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Product Overview Product Features In minutes you will be able to share your Internet connection and network your computers. The following is a list of features that make your new Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router an ideal solution for your home or small office network. ® Works with Both PCs and Mac Computers ® The Router supports a variety of networking environments including Mac OS ® ® ® 8.x, 9.x, X v10.x, Linux , Windows 2000, XP, Vista , and others. All that is needed is an Internet brow
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section Product Overview 1 Integrated 10/100 4-Port Switch The Router has a built-in, four-port network switch to allow your wired computers to share printers, data and MP3 files, digital photos, and much 2 more. The switch features automatic detection so it will adjust to the speed of connected devices. The switch will transfer data between computers and the 3 Internet simultaneously without interrupting or consuming resources. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 4 UPnP is a technology that offer
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Product Overview Integrated G Plus MIMO Wireless Access Point G Plus MIMO is an exciting new wireless technology that achieves data rates up to 54Mbps. Actual throughput is typically lower than the connected data rate and will vary depending on your networking environment. 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
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section Knowing your Router 1 Package Contents • Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router 2 • Quick Installation Guide 3 • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • Belkin RJ45 Ethernet Networking Cable 4 • Power Supply • User Manual 5 6 System Requirements • Broadband Internet connection such as a cable or DSL modem with 7 RJ45 (Ethernet) connection • At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter 8 • TCP/IP networking protocol installed on each computer • RJ45 Ethernet networking cab
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Knowing your Router The Router has been designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router for better organization and utility. The LED indicators are easily visible on the TOP of the Router to provide you with information about network activity and status. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Wireless G Plus MIMO Router � � � � A. Wireless Network LED OFF Wireless network is OFF Green Wireless network is read
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section Knowing your Router 1 � � � � C. Modem/WAN Status LED This LED lights in GREEN to indicate that your modem is connected 2 properly to the Router. It blinks rapidly when information is being sent over the port between the Router and the modem. 3 OFF No WAN link Solid Green Good WAN link 4 Blinking Green WAN activity 5 � � � � D. Internet/Connected LED This unique LED shows you when the Router is connected to the Internet. When the light is OFF, the Router is NOT connected to the 6 I
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Knowing your Router Rear Panel (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) � � � � � � � � F. Power Jack – Black Connect the included 12V/1A DC power supply to this jack. G. Connections to Computers (Wired Computer Ports) – Gray Connect your wired (non-wireless) computers to these ports. These ports are RJ45, 10/100 auto-negotiation, auto-uplinking ports for standard UTP category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable. The ports are labeled 1 through 4. These ports correspond to the numbered LEDs on the front of the Router. H.
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section Knowing your Router 1 I. Reset Button The “Reset” button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly. Resetting the Router will restore the Router’s normal 2 operation while maintaining the programmed settings. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the “Reset” button. Use 3 the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password. 4 (a) Resetting the Router Push and release the “Reset” button. The lights on the Router
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Connecting and Configuring your Router Verify the contents of your box. You should have the following: • Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO Router • Category 5 Networking Cable (for connecting the Router to the computer) • Power Supply • Belkin Setup Assistant Software CD • User Manual Modem Requirements Your cable or DSL modem must be equipped with an RJ45 Ethernet port. 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 t
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section Connecting and Configuring your Router 1 Step 1 Hardware Connections – Follow the Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 2 1.1 U nplug your modem’s power 3 � ����� �� cord. Place the Router next to the modem with the antennas raised. � ��� �� ����� 4 5 1.2 Locate the networking cable that connects your modem and 6 computer. Unplug that cable from your modem, and plug it into any 7 gray port on the back of the Router. 8 1.3 Find your new networking cable (included in the box with
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Connecting and Configuring your Router Step 2 Set Up the Router – Run the Setup Assistant Software 2.1 Shut down any programs that are running on your computer at this time.Turn off any firewall or Internet-connection-sharing software on your computer. 2.2 Insert the CD into your computer. The Setup Assistant will automatically appear on your computer’s screen within 15 seconds. Click on “Go” to run the Setup Assistant. Follow the instructions there. IMPORTANT: Run the Setup Assistant fro
