Belkin G+MIMO User Manual

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G+ MIMO Wireless Modem Router
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Setting WEP Encryption � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 49
Setting MAC Address Control � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 50
Configuring the Firewall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 52
Using Dynamic DNS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 56
Utilities � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
Restarting the Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �58
Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 64
7 Manually Configuring Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
8 Recommended Web Browser Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
10 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Advantages of a Wireless Network � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Placement of your G
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Wireless Modem Router� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2
2 Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Product Features � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
3 Knowing your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Package Contents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Modem Router . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 Alternate Setup Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
6 Using the Web-Based Advanced User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Changing LAN Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 39
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 41
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 41
Setting WPA Security � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 48

Belkin G+MIMO Specifications

General

Frequency Band	2.4 GHz
Antenna Type	Internal
Data Rate	54 Mbps
Wireless Standard	802.11g
Security	WEP, WPA, WPA2
Wireless Speed	54 Mbps
Ports	4 x 10/100 Mbps LAN, 1 x 10/100 Mbps WAN