Belkin F5D7632-4V6 DIGITAL TRANSMISION SYSTEM User Manual USERS MANUAL

Belkin International, Inc. DIGITAL TRANSMISION SYSTEM USERS MANUAL

USERS MANUAL

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Date Submitted2006-04-25 00:00:00
Date Available2006-04-25 00:00:00
Creation Date2006-04-25 10:27:38
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Document TitleUSERS MANUAL

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0RODUCT &EATURES                                     
"ENEFITS OF A (OME .ETWORK                            
!DVANTAGES OF A "ELKIN 7IRELESS .ETWORK                 
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0ACKAGE #ONTENTS                                    
3YSTEM 2EQUIREMENTS                                 
)NTERNET #ONNECTION 3ETTINGS                            
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0OSITIONING YOUR 2OUTER                               
#ONNECTING YOUR #OMPUTERS                           
#ONNECTING YOUR !$3, ,INE                           
0OWERING UP YOUR 2OUTER                              
2UNNING THE 3ETUP 7IZARD                             
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5NDERSTANDING THE 7EB "ASED 5SER )NTERFACE             
#HANGING ,!. 3ETTINGS                               
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)NTERNET 7!.                                       
7IRELESS                                           
&IREWALL                                            
5TILITIES                                            
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-ANUALLY #ONFIGURING .ETWORK !DAPTERS                 
2ECOMMENDED 7EB "ROWSER 3ETTINGS                   
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!PPENDIX ! 'LOSSARY                                
!PPENDIX " )MPORTANT &ACTORS FOR 0LACEMENT AND 3ETUP    
!PPENDIX # )NTERNET #ONNECTION 3ETTING 4ABLE           
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 AND 80 AND OTHERS 9OU NEED AN )NTERNET BROWSER AND A NETWORK
ADAPTER THAT SUPPORTS 4#0)0 THE STANDARD LANGUAGE OF
THE )NTERNET 
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,IGHTED ,%$S ON THE FRONT OF THE 2OUTER INDICATE WHICH FUNCTIONS
ARE IN OPERATION 9OULL KNOW AT A GLANCE WHETHER YOUR 2OUTER
IS CONNECTED TO THE )NTERNET 4HIS FEATURE ELIMINATES THE NEED
FOR ADVANCED SOFTWARE AND STATUS MONITORING PROCEDURES
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9OU CAN SET UP THE 2OUTERS ADVANCED FUNCTIONS EASILY THROUGH
YOUR WEB BROWSER WITHOUT HAVING TO INSTALL ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE
ONTO THE COMPUTER 4HERE ARE NO DISKS TO INSTALL OR KEEP TRACK
OF AND BEST OF ALL YOU CAN MAKE CHANGES AND PERFORM SETUP
FUNCTIONS FROM ANY COMPUTER ON THE NETWORK QUICKLY AND EASILY
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4HE 2OUTER HAS A BUILT IN  PORT NETWORK SWITCH TO ALLOW YOUR WIRED
COMPUTERS TO SHARE PRINTERS DATA AND -0 FILES DIGITAL PHOTOS AND MUCH
MORE 4HE SWITCH FEATURES AUTOMATIC DETECTION SO IT WILL ADJUST TO THE SPEED
OF CONNECTED DEVICES 4HE SWITCH WILL TRANSFER DATA BETWEEN COMPUTERS AND
THE )NTERNET SIMULTANEOUSLY WITHOUT INTERRUPTING OR CONSUMING RESOURCES
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4HANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE "ELKIN !$3, -ODEM WITH 7IRELESS '
2OUTER THE 2OUTER  )N MINUTES YOU WILL BE ABLE TO SHARE YOUR )NTERNET
CONNECTION AND NETWORK YOUR COMPUTERS WITH YOUR NEW 2OUTER
4HE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF FEATURES THAT MAKE YOUR 2OUTER AN IDEAL
SOLUTION FOR YOUR HOME OR SMALL OFFICE NETWORK 0LEASE BE SURE TO READ
THROUGH THIS 5SER -ANUAL COMPLETELY AND PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO
!PPENDIX " ENTITLED h)MPORTANT &ACTORS FOR 0LACEMENT AND 3ETUPv
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MAKES FOR THE EASIEST POSSIBLE CONNECTION OF A NETWORK 4HE $(#0
SERVER WILL ASSIGN )0 ADDRESSES TO EACH COMPUTER AUTOMATICALLY
SO THERE IS NO NEED FOR A COMPLICATED NETWORKING SETUP
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9OUR 2OUTER EMPLOYS .ETWORK !DDRESS 4RANSLATION .!4 TO SHARE THE SINGLE
)0 ADDRESS ASSIGNED TO YOU BY YOUR )NTERNET 3ERVICE 0ROVIDER WHILE SAVING
THE COST OF ADDING ADDITIONAL )0 ADDRESSES TO YOUR )NTERNET SERVICE ACCOUNT
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9OUR 2OUTER IS EQUIPPED WITH A FIREWALL THAT WILL PROTECT YOUR NETWORK
FROM A WIDE ARRAY OF COMMON HACKER ATTACKS INCLUDING )0 3POOFING
,AND !TTACK 0ING OF $EATH 0O$ $ENIAL OF 3ERVICE $O3 )0 WITH
ZERO LENGTH 3MURF !TTACK 4#0 .ULL 3CAN 39. FLOOD 5$0 FLOODING
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&OR ADDED SECURITY YOU CAN SET UP A LIST OF -!# ADDRESSES UNIQUE CLIENT
IDENTIFIERS THAT ARE ALLOWED ACCESS TO YOUR NETWORK %VERY COMPUTER HAS ITS
OWN -!# ADDRESS 3IMPLY ENTER THESE -!# ADDRESSES INTO A LIST USING THE
WEB BASED USER INTERFACE AND YOU CAN CONTROL ACCESS TO YOUR NETWORK
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GAMES AND OTHER APPLICATIONS THAT ARE 50N0 COMPLIANT
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)F YOU CONNECT TO YOUR OFFICE NETWORK FROM HOME USING A 60.
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TO PASS THROUGH THE 2OUTER AND TO YOUR OFFICE NETWORK
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"Y FOLLOWING OUR SIMPLE SETUP INSTRUCTIONS YOU WILL BE ABLE TO USE YOUR
"ELKIN HOME NETWORK TO
3HARE ONE HIGH SPEED )NTERNET CONNECTION WITH ALL THE COMPUTERS IN
YOUR HOME
3HARE RESOURCES SUCH AS FILES AND HARD DRIVES AMONG ALL THE
CONNECTED COMPUTERS IN YOUR HOME
3HARE A SINGLE PRINTER WITH THE ENTIRE FAMILY
3HARE DOCUMENTS MUSIC VIDEO AND DIGITAL PICTURES
3TORE RETRIEVE AND COPY FILES FROM ONE COMPUTER TO ANOTHER
3IMULTANEOUSLY PLAY GAMES ONLINE CHECK )NTERNET EMAIL
AND CHAT
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GAMING CONSOLES
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RETROFITTING %THERNET CABLING THROUGHOUT THE HOME OR OFFICE
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!T LEAST ONE COMPUTER WITH A .ETWORK )NTERFACE #ARD .)# AND )NTERNET
BROWSER INSTALLED AND CORRECTLY CONFIGURED
4#0)0 NETWORKING PROTOCOL INSTALLED ON EACH COMPUTER CONNECTED TO
THE 2OUTER
.O OTHER $(#0 SERVER ON YOUR LOCAL NETWORK ASSIGNING )0 ADDRESSES TO
COMPUTERS AND DEVICES
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0ROVIDER )30 BEFORE SETTING UP THE !$3, -ODEM 7IRELESS ' 2OUTER
)NTERNET CONNECTION PROTOCOL ????????? 000O% 000O! $YNAMIC )0
3TATIC )0
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TO THE )NTERNET 7HEN THE ,%$ IS SOLID '2%%. THE 2OUTER
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2OUTER IS TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING DATA FROM THE )NTERNET
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*# 4HEN SELECT YOUR CONNECTION TYPE 000O% 000O! OR OTHER TYPES &OR
THE h000O%v OR h000O!v YOU WILL SEE THE FOLLOWING SCREEN OPPOSITE
PAGE  %NTER THE REQUIRED VALUES PROVIDED BY YOUR )30 AND CLICK h.EXTv
.OTE &OR MORE DETAILED INSTRUCTION ON OTHER CONNECTION TYPES PLEASE REFER TO
THE h-ANUALLY #ONFIGURING YOUR 2OUTERv SECTION OF THIS 5SER -ANUAL

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TO THE 2OUTER VIA A WIRELESS ,!. ENABLED COMPUTER WITH THE
FOLLOWING DEFAULT WIRELESS ,!. SETTINGS
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3ECURITY  OFF
.OTE "ELKIN STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU ENABLE WIRELESS SECURITY TO
7%0 OR 70! AND CHANGE 33)$ TO SOMETHING OF YOUR OWN 0LEASE READ
THE 5SER -ANUAL FOR DETAILS ON LEVELS OF WIRELESS SECURITY AND HOW TO
CHANGE YOUR SECURITY SETTINGS

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-ENU ON THE LEFT TO CHANGE YOUR SETTING
-# #ONGRATULATIONS 9OU HAVE FINISHED INSTALLING YOUR NEW "ELKIN
2OUTER #LICK h/+v TO ACTIVATE YOUR SETTINGS 4O TEST YOUR
)NTERNET CONNECTION OPEN YOUR BROWSER AND VISIT ANY WEBSITE
SUCH AS WWWBELKINCOM &OR ADVANCED FEATURES AND MORE
DETAILED INSTALLATION AND SECURITY SETUP INFORMATION SEE THE
FOLLOWING SECTION h-ANUALLY #ONFIGURING YOUR 2OUTERv

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ONE BUTTON 7HEN YOU ARE LOGGED INTO THE 2OUTER THIS BUTTON WILL CHANGE
TO READ h,OGOUTv ,OGGING INTO THE 2OUTER WILL TAKE YOU TO A SEPARATE LOGIN
PAGE WHERE YOU WILL NEED TO ENTER A PASSWORD 7HEN YOU ARE LOGGED INTO
THE 2OUTER YOU CAN MAKE CHANGES TO THE SETTINGS 7HEN YOU ARE FINISHED
MAKING CHANGES YOU CAN LOG OUT OF THE 2OUTER BY CLICKING THE h,OGOUTv
BUTTON &OR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT LOGGING INTO THE 2OUTER SEE THE SECTION
CALLED h,OGGING INTO THE 2OUTERv
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STATUS OF THE 2OUTER 7HEN THE INDICATOR SAYS hCONNECTION /+v IN '2%%.
THE 2OUTER IS CONNECTED TO THE )NTERNET 7HEN THE 2OUTER IS NOT CONNECTED
TO THE )NTERNET THE INDICATOR WILL READ hNO CONNECTIONv IN 2%$ 4HE INDICATOR
IS AUTOMATICALLY UPDATED WHEN YOU MAKE CHANGES TO THE SETTINGS OF THE
2OUTER
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3HOWS YOU THE SETTINGS OF THE ,OCAL !REA .ETWORK ,!. SIDE OF THE
2OUTER #HANGES CAN BE MADE TO THE SETTINGS BY CLICKING THE h,!.v h1UICK
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)0 ADDRESS INTO THE ADDRESS BAR OF YOUR BROWSER 4HIS ADDRESS CAN
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)0 ADDRESS AND CLICK h!PPLY #HANGESv 4HE )0 ADDRESS YOU CHOOSE
SHOULD BE A NON ROUTABLE )0 %XAMPLES OF A NON ROUTABLE )0 ARE
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,!. TABS HEADER PAGE ! QUICK DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONS CAN
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THE ,!. SETTINGS CLICK ON h,!. 3ETTINGSv " OR TO VIEW THE LIST
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4HE DEFAULT SETTING IS h/Nv 4HE $(#0 SERVER CAN BE TURNED /&& IF
NECESSARY HOWEVER IN ORDER TO DO SO YOU MUST MANUALLY SET A STATIC )0
ADDRESS FOR EACH COMPUTER ON YOUR NETWORK 4O TURN OFF THE $(#0 SERVER
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TO THE COMPUTERS ON YOUR NETWORK 4HE DEFAULT IS n  COMPUTERS  )F
YOU WANT TO CHANGE THIS NUMBER YOU CAN DO SO BY ENTERING A NEW STARTING
AND ENDING )0 ADDRESS AND CLICKING ON h!PPLY #HANGESv 4HE $(#0 SERVER
CAN ASSIGN  )0 ADDRESSES AUTOMATICALLY 4HIS MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT
SPECIFY AN )0 ADDRESS POOL LARGER THAN  COMPUTERS &OR EXAMPLE STARTING
AT  MEANS YOU HAVE TO END AT  OR LOWER SO AS NOT TO EXCEED THE 
CLIENT LIMIT 4HE STARTING )0 ADDRESS MUST BE LOWER IN NUMBER THAN THE ENDING
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4HE DEFAULT SETTING IS h"ELKINv 9OU CAN SET A LOCAL DOMAIN NAME NETWORK
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YOU HAVE A SPECIFIC ADVANCED NEED TO DO SO 9OU CAN NAME THE NETWORK
ANYTHING YOU WANT SUCH AS h-9 .%47/2+v
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NAME  IF THE COMPUTER HAS BEEN ASSIGNED ONE AND THE -!# ADDRESS  OF
THE COMPUTERS .ETWORK )NTERFACE #ARD .)#  0RESSING THE h2EFRESHv  BUTTON
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TO YOUR )NTERNET 3ERVICE 0ROVIDER 4HE 2OUTER IS CAPABLE OF CONNECTING
TO VIRTUALLY ANY !$3, 3ERVICE 0ROVIDERS SYSTEM PROVIDED YOU HAVE
CORRECTLY CONFIGURED THE 2OUTERS SETTINGS FOR YOUR )30S CONNECTION
TYPE 9OUR CONNECTION SETTINGS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU BY YOUR )30

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,EASE TIME IS THE LENGTH OF TIME THE $(#0 SERVER WILL RESERVE THE )0
ADDRESS FOR EACH COMPUTER 7E RECOMMEND THAT YOU LEAVE THE LEASE
TIME SET TO h&OREVERv 4HE DEFAULT SETTING IS h&OREVERv MEANING THAT ANY
TIME A COMPUTER IS ASSIGNED AN )0 ADDRESS BY THE $(#0 SERVER THE )0
ADDRESS WILL NOT CHANGE FOR THAT PARTICULAR COMPUTER 3ETTING LEASE TIMES
FOR SHORTER INTERVALS SUCH AS ONE DAY OR ONE HOUR FREES )0 ADDRESSES AFTER
THE SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME 4HIS ALSO MEANS THAT A PARTICULAR COMPUTERS
)0 ADDRESS MAY CHANGE OVER TIME )F YOU HAVE SET ANY OF THE OTHER
ADVANCED FEATURES OF THE 2OUTER SUCH AS $-: OR CLIENT )0 FILTERS THESE
ARE DEPENDENT ON THE )0 ADDRESS &OR THIS REASON YOU WILL NOT WANT THE )0
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4O CONFIGURE THE 2OUTER WITH THE SETTINGS THAT YOUR )30 GAVE YOU CLICK
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TYPE YOU USE )F YOUR )30 GAVE YOU $.3 SETTINGS CLICKING h$.3v  ALLOWS
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INDICATOR WILL READ h#ONNECTEDv IF YOUR 2OUTER IS SET UP PROPERLY
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OVER !4- IS SIMILAR TO 000O% BUT IS MOSTLY IMPLEMENTED IN THE 5+ 3ELECT
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PUBLICATION A COUPLE SECURITY PATCHES ARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD
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n &OR 70! 03+ YOU CAN ENTER EIGHT TO  KEYS 4HIS .ETWORK KEY NEEDS
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ATTEMPTING TO ACCESS THE NETWORK THAT IS NOT SPECIFIED IN THE FILTER
LIST WILL BE DENIED ACCESS 7HEN YOU ENABLE THIS FEATURE YOU MUST
ENTER THE -!# ADDRESS OF EACH CLIENT COMPUTER ON YOUR NETWORK TO
ALLOW NETWORK ACCESS TO EACH 4HE h"LOCKv FEATURE LETS YOU TURN ON
AND OFF ACCESS TO THE NETWORK EASILY FOR ANY COMPUTER WITHOUT HAVING
TO ADD AND REMOVE THE COMPUTERS -!# ADDRESS FROM THE LIST
4O ENABLE THIS FEATURE SELECT h%NABLE -!# !DDRESS &ILTERINGv
  .EXT SELECT THE ACCESS RULE AS h!LLOWv OR h$ENYv
4HEN ENTER THE -!# ADDRESS OF EACH COMPUTER ON YOUR NETWORK
BY SELECTING FROM THE $(#0 #LIENT ,IST DROP DOWN BOX  AND THE
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PROVIDED  AND ENTERING THE -!# ADDRESS OF THE COMPUTER YOU WANT
TO ADD TO THE LIST #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv  TO SAVE THE SETTINGS
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THE 7!. )0 ADDRESS YOU WISH THE $-: HOST TO DIRECT TO ENTER THE LAST TWO
DIGITS OF THE )0 ADDRESS OF THE $-: HOST COMPUTER SELECT h%NABLEv AND CLICK
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MIGHT BE THERE 4HE 2OUTER CAN BE SET UP SO IT WILL NOT RESPOND TO AN )#-0
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CHANGES IN THE ADVANCED SETUP INTERFACE THEN LEFT YOUR COMPUTER ALONE
WITHOUT CLICKING h,OGOUTv !SSUMING THE TIME OUT IS SET TO  MINUTES
THEN  MINUTES AFTER YOU LEAVE THE LOGIN SESSION WILL EXPIRE 9OU WILL HAVE
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OUT OPTION IS FOR SECURITY PURPOSES AND THE DEFAULT IS SET TO  MINUTES
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SETUP INTERFACE AT ONE TIME
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3.40 SERVER 4HIS ALLOWS THE 2OUTER TO SYNCHRONIZE THE SYSTEM CLOCK
TO THE GLOBAL )NTERNET 4HE SYNCHRONIZED CLOCK IN THE 2OUTER IS USED
TO RECORD THE SECURITY LOG AND CONTROL CLIENT FILTERING 3ELECT THE TIME
ZONE THAT YOU RESIDE IN )F YOU RESIDE IN AN AREA THAT OBSERVES DAYLIGHT
SAVING THEN PLACE A CHECK MARK IN THE BOX NEXT TO h!UTOMATICALLY
!DJUST $AYLIGHT 3AVINGv 4HE SYSTEM CLOCK MAY NOT UPDATE IMMEDIATELY
!LLOW AT LEAST  MINUTES FOR THE 2OUTER TO CONTACT THE TIME SERVERS ON
THE )NTERNET AND GET A RESPONSE 9OU CANNOT SET THE CLOCK YOURSELF
9OU NOW HAVE THE OPTION TO SELECT A PRIMARY AND A BACKUP .40
SERVER TO KEEP YOUR ROUTERS CLOCK SYNCHRONIZE WITH DIFFERENT
.40 TIME SERVERS ON THE )NTERNET 3ELECT FROM THE DROP DOWN
BOXES YOUR DESIRE .40 SERVER /R SIMPLY KEEP IT AS IS

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"EFORE YOU ENABLE THIS ADVANCED FEATURE OF YOUR "ELKIN 2OUTER
-!+% 352% 9/5 (!6% 3%4 4(% !$-).)342!4/2 0!337/2$
2EMOTE MANAGEMENT ALLOWS YOU TO MAKE CHANGES TO YOUR
2OUTERS SETTINGS FROM ANYWHERE ON THE )NTERNET
4HERE ARE TWO METHODS OF REMOTELY MANAGING THE 2OUTER 4HE FIRST IS TO
ALLOW ACCESS TO THE 2OUTER FROM ANYWHERE ON THE )NTERNET BY SELECTING
h!NY )0 ADDRESS CAN REMOTELY MANAGE THE 2OUTERv "Y TYPING IN YOUR 7!.
)0 ADDRESS FROM ANY COMPUTER ON THE )NTERNET YOU WILL BE PRESENTED WITH
A LOGIN SCREEN WHERE YOU NEED TO TYPE IN THE PASSWORD OF YOUR 2OUTER
4HE SECOND METHOD IS TO ALLOW A SPECIFIC )0 ADDRESS ONLY TO REMOTELY
MANAGE THE 2OUTER 4HIS IS MORE SECURE BUT LESS CONVENIENT 4O USE THIS
METHOD ENTER THE )0 ADDRESS YOU KNOW YOU WILL BE ACCESSING THE 2OUTER
FROM IN THE SPACE PROVIDED AND SELECT h/NLY THIS )0 ADDRESS CAN REMOTELY
MANAGE THE 2OUTERv "EFORE YOU ENABLE THIS FUNCTION IT IS 342/.',9
2%#/--%.$%$ THAT YOU SET YOUR ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD ,EAVING
THE PASSWORD EMPTY WILL POTENTIALLY OPEN YOUR 2OUTER TO INTRUSION
4HE 2EMOTE !CCESS 0ORT IS DEFAULT TO PORT  9OU CAN A DIFFERENT
PORT BY ENTERING A NEW PORT NUMBER FOR THE hREMOTE PORTv FIELD
#LICK ON THE h!PPLY #HANGESv BUTTON TO SAVE YOUR SETTINGS

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EMPLOYED BY ADVANCED USERS ONLY
"EFORE ENABLING THIS FUNCTION
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.ETWORK !DDRESS 4RANSLATION .!4 IS THE METHOD BY WHICH THE 2OUTER
SHARES THE SINGLE )0 ADDRESS ASSIGNED BY YOUR )30 WITH THE OTHER COMPUTERS
ON YOUR NETWORK 4HIS FUNCTION SHOULD ONLY BE USED IF YOUR )30 ASSIGNS YOU
MULTIPLE )0 ADDRESSES OR YOU NEED .!4 DISABLED FOR AN ADVANCED SYSTEM
CONFIGURATION )F YOU HAVE A SINGLE )0 ADDRESS AND YOU TURN .!4 OFF THE
COMPUTERS ON YOUR NETWORK WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE )NTERNET /THER
PROBLEMS MAY ALSO OCCUR 4URNING OFF .!4 WILL DISABLE YOUR FIREWALL FUNCTIONS
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50N0 5NIVERSAL 0LUG AND 0LAY IS YET ANOTHER ADVANCED FEATURE OFFERED BY
YOUR "ELKIN 2OUTER )T IS A TECHNOLOGY THAT OFFERS SEAMLESS OPERATION OF VOICE
MESSAGING VIDEO MESSAGING GAMES AND OTHER APPLICATIONS THAT ARE 50N0
COMPLIANT 3OME APPLICATIONS REQUIRE THE 2OUTERS FIREWALL TO BE CONFIGURED
IN A SPECIFIC WAY TO OPERATE PROPERLY 4HIS USUALLY REQUIRES OPENING 4#0
AND 5$0 PORTS AND IN SOME INSTANCES SETTING TRIGGER PORTS !N APPLICATION
THAT IS 50N0 COMPLIANT HAS THE ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE 2OUTER
BASICALLY hTELLINGv THE 2OUTER WHICH WAY IT NEEDS THE FIREWALL
CONFIGURED 4HE 2OUTER SHIPS WITH THE 50N0 FEATURE DISABLED )F
YOU ARE USING ANY APPLICATIONS THAT ARE 50N0 COMPLIANT AND WISH
TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE 50N0 FEATURES YOU CAN ENABLE THE 50N0
FEATURE 3IMPLY SELECT h%NABLEv IN THE h50N0 %NABLINGv SECTION OF
THE h5TILITIESv PAGE #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv TO SAVE THE CHANGE

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4HIS INNOVATION PROVIDES THE 2OUTER WITH THE BUILT IN CAPABILITY TO
AUTOMATICALLY CHECK FOR A NEW VERSION OF FIRMWARE AND ALERT YOU THAT THE
NEW FIRMWARE IS AVAILABLE 7HEN YOU LOG INTO THE 2OUTERS 7EB "ASED
!DVANCED 5SER )NTERFACE THE 2OUTER WILL PERFORM A CHECK TO SEE IF NEW
FIRMWARE IS AVAILABLE )F SO YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED 9OU CAN CHOOSE TO DOWNLOAD
THE NEW VERSION OR IGNORE IT 4HE 2OUTER SHIPS WITH THIS FEATURE DISABLED
)F YOU WANT TO DISABLE IT SELECT h%NABLEv AND CLICK h!PPLY #HANGESv
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)N ORDER FOR YOUR COMPUTER TO PROPERLY COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR 2OUTER YOU
WILL NEED TO CHANGE YOUR COMPUTERS h4#0)0  %THERNETv SETTINGS TO h/BTAIN
AN )0 ADDRESS AUTOMATICALLY  5SING $(#0v 4HIS IS NORMALLY THE DEFAULT
SETTING IN MOST HOME COMPUTERS
9OU CAN SET UP THE COMPUTER THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE !$3, MODEM &)234
USING THESE STEPS 9OU CAN ALSO USE THESE STEPS TO ADD COMPUTERS TO YOUR
2OUTER AFTER THE 2OUTER HAS BEEN SET UP TO CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET
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(# 2IGHT CLICK ON THE h,OCAL !REA #ONNECTIONv ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR
NETWORK ADAPTER AND SELECT h0ROPERTIESv FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU
)# )N THE h,OCAL !REA #ONNECTION 0ROPERTIESv WINDOW CLICK h)NTERNET
0ROTOCOL 4#0)0 v AND CLICK THE h0ROPERTIESv BUTTON 4HE FOLLOWING
SCREEN WILL APPEAR

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*# )F h5SE THE FOLLOWING )0 ADDRESSv  IS SELECTED YOUR 2OUTER WILL
NEED TO BE SET UP FOR A STATIC )0 CONNECTION TYPE 7RITE THE ADDRESS
INFORMATION IN THE TABLE BELOW 9OU WILL NEED TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION
INTO THE 2OUTER
AND h/BTAIN $.3 SERVER ADDRESS AUTOMATICALLYv   #LICK h/+v
9OUR NETWORK ADAPTERS ARE NOW CONFIGURED
FOR USE WITH THE 2OUTER
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2IGHT CLICK ON h-Y .ETWORK .EIGHBORHOODv AND SELECT h0ROPERTIESv FROM
THE DROP DOWN MENU
'# 3ELECT h4#0)0  SETTINGSv FOR YOUR INSTALLED NETWORK ADAPTER 9OU WILL
SEE THE FOLLOWING WINDOW
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(# )F h3PECIFY AN )0 ADDRESSv IS SELECTED YOUR 2OUTER WILL NEED TO BE SET UP
FOR A STATIC )0 CONNECTION TYPE 7RITE THE ADDRESS INFORMATION IN THE TABLE
BELOW 9OU WILL NEED TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION INTO THE 2OUTER

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)# 7RITE DOWN THE )0 ADDRESS AND SUBNET MASK
FROM THE h)0 !DDRESSv TAB  
*# #LICK THE h'ATEWAYv TAB   7RITE DOWN THE GATEWAY ADDRESS IN THE CHART
THE CHART
,# )F NOT ALREADY SELECTED SELECT h/BTAIN AN )0 ADDRESS AUTOMATICALLYv ON THE
)0 ADDRESS TAB #LICK h/+v
2ESTART THE COMPUTER 7HEN THE COMPUTER RESTARTS YOUR NETWORK
ADAPTERS ARE NOW CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH THE 2OUTER
3ET UP THE COMPUTER THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE CABLE OR $3, MODEM BY &)234
USING THESE STEPS 9OU CAN ALSO USE THESE STEPS TO ADD COMPUTERS TO YOUR
2OUTER AFTER THE 2OUTER HAS BEEN SET UP TO CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET

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)N ORDER FOR YOUR COMPUTER TO PROPERLY COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR 2OUTER YOU
WILL NEED TO CHANGE YOUR -AC COMPUTERS 4#0)0 SETTINGS TO $(#0
&#
0ULL DOWN THE !PPLE MENU 3ELECT h#ONTROL 0ANELSv AND SELECT h4#0
)0v
'# 9OU WILL SEE THE 4#0)0 CONTROL PANEL 3ELECT h%THERNET "UILT )Nv OR
h%THERNETv IN THE h#ONNECT VIAv DROP DOWN MENU  
&
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(# .EXT TO h#ONFIGUREv  IF h-ANUALLYv IS SELECTED YOUR 2OUTER WILL
NEED TO BE SET UP FOR A STATIC )0 CONNECTION TYPE 7RITE THE ADDRESS
INFORMATION IN THE TABLE BELOW 9OU WILL NEED TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION
INTO THE 2OUTER

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)# )F NOT ALREADY SET AT h#ONFIGUREv CHOOSE h5SING $(#0 3ERVERv 4HIS
WILL TELL THE COMPUTER TO OBTAIN AN )0 ADDRESS FROM THE 2OUTER
APPEAR #LICK h3AVEv
2ESTART THE COMPUTER 7HEN THE COMPUTER RESTARTS YOUR NETWORK
SETTINGS ARE NOW CONFIGURED FOR USE WITH THE 2OUTER

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*# #LOSE THE WINDOW )F YOU MADE ANY CHANGES THE FOLLOWING WINDOW WILL
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&# #LICK ON THE h3YSTEM 0REFERENCESv ICON
'# 3ELECT h.ETWORKv  FROM THE h3YSTEM 0REFERENCESv MENU
&
(#
3ELECT h"UILT IN %THERNETv  NEXT TO h3HOWv IN THE .ETWORK MENU
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)# 3ELECT THE h4#0)0v TAB   .EXT TO h#ONFIGUREv  YOU SHOULD
SEE h-ANUALLYv OR h5SING $(#0v )F YOU DO NOT CHECK THE
000O% TAB  TO MAKE SURE THAT h#ONNECT USING 000O%v IS ./4
SELECTED )F IT IS YOU WILL NEED TO CONFIGURE YOUR 2OUTER FOR A
000O% CONNECTION TYPE USING YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD

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*# )F h-ANUALLYv IS SELECTED YOUR 2OUTER WILL NEED TO BE SET UP FOR
A STATIC )0 CONNECTION TYPE 7RITE THE ADDRESS INFORMATION IN
THE TABLE BELOW 9OU WILL NEED TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION INTO THE
2OUTER

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9OUR NETWORK ADAPTERS ARE NOW CONFIGURED
FOR USE WITH THE 2OUTER
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)N MOST CASES YOU WILL NOT NEED TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO YOUR WEB
BROWSERS SETTINGS )F YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE ACCESSING THE )NTERNET OR THE
ADVANCED WEB BASED USER INTERFACE THEN CHANGE YOUR BROWSERS SETTINGS TO
THE RECOMMENDED SETTINGS IN THIS SECTION
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3TART YOUR WEB BROWSER 3ELECT h4OOLSv THEN h)NTERNET /PTIONSv
'# )N THE h)NTERNET /PTIONSv SCREEN THERE ARE THREE SELECTIONS
h.EVER DIAL A CONNECTIONv h$IAL WHENEVER A NETWORK CONNECTION
IS NOT PRESENTv AND h!LWAYS DIAL MY DEFAULT CONNECTIONv )F YOU
CAN MAKE A SELECTION SELECT h.EVER DIAL A CONNECTIONv )F YOU
CANNOT MAKE A SELECTION GO TO THE NEXT STEP
(# 5NDER THE h)NTERNET /PTIONSv SCREEN CLICK ON h#ONNECTIONSv AND
SELECT h,!. 3ETTINGSxv
)# -AKE SURE THERE ARE NO CHECK MARKS NEXT TO ANY OF THE DISPLAYED
OPTIONS h!UTOMATICALLY DETECT SETTINGSv h5SE AUTOMATIC
CONFIGURATION SCRIPTv AND h5SE A PROXY SERVERv #LICK h/+v 4HEN
CLICK h/+v AGAIN IN THE h)NTERNET /PTIONSv PAGE

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&# 3TART .ETSCAPE #LICK ON h%DITv THEN h0REFERENCESv
'# )N THE h0REFERENCESv WINDOW CLICK ON h!DVANCEDv THEN SELECT
h0ROXIESv )N THE h0ROXIESv WINDOW SELECT h$IRECT CONNECTION TO
THE )NTERNETv
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-AKE SURE THE CABLE FROM THE !$3, LINE IS CONNECTED
TO THE PORT ON THE 2OUTER LABELED h$3, ,INEv
'# -AKE SURE THE 2OUTER HAS POWER 4HE 0OWER ,%$
OF THE FRONT PANEL SHOULD BE ILLUMINATED
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&# -AKE SURE THE CABLE FROM THE !$3, LINE IS CONNECTED TO THE
PORT ON THE 2OUTER LABELED h$3, ,INEv AND THE !$3, ,%$ IS ON
'# -AKE SURE YOU HAVE THE CORRECT 60) 6#) USER
NAME AND PASSWORD FROM YOUR )30 PROVIDER
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CANNOT CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET
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3INCE YOUR CONNECTION TYPE IS STATIC )0 ADDRESS YOUR
)30 MUST ASSIGN YOU THE )0 ADDRESS SUBNET MASK AND
GATEWAY ADDRESS )NSTEAD OF USING THE 7IZARD GO TO
h#ONNECTION 4YPEv AND THEN SELECT YOUR CONNECTION TYPE
#LICK h.EXTv SELECT h3TATIC )0v AND ENTER YOUR )0 ADDRESS
SUBNET MASK AND DEFAULT GATEWAY INFORMATION
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)VE FORGOTTEN OR LOST MY PASSWORD
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0RESS AND HOLD THE h2ESETv BUTTON ON THE REAR PANEL FOR
AT LEAST SIX SECONDS TO RESTORE THE FACTORY DEFAULTS

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-Y WIRELESS 0# CANNOT CONNECT TO THE 2OUTER
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&# -AKE SURE THE WIRELESS 0# HAS THE SAME 33)$ SETTINGS
AS THE 2OUTER AND YOU HAVE THE SAME SECURITY SETTINGS
ON THE CLIENTS SUCH AS 70! OR 7%0 ENCRYPTION
'# -AKE SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE 2OUTER
AND WIRELESS 0# ARE NOT TOO FAR AWAY
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4HE WIRELESS NETWORK IS OFTEN INTERRUPTED
&# -OVE YOUR WIRELESS 0# CLOSER TO THE
2OUTER TO FIND A BETTER SIGNAL
'# 4HERE MAY ALSO BE INTERFERENCE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY A
MICROWAVE OVEN OR '(Z CORDLESS PHONES #HANGE THE
LOCATION OF THE 2OUTER OR USE A DIFFERENT WIRELESS CHANNEL
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) CANT CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET WIRELESSLY
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WIRELESS COMPUTER PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
&# ,OOK AT THE LIGHTS ON YOUR 2OUTER )F YOURE USING A
"ELKIN 2OUTER THE LIGHTS SHOULD BE AS FOLLOWS
s 4HE h0OWERv LIGHT SHOULD BE ON
s 4HE h#ONNECTEDv LIGHT SHOULD BE ON AND NOT BLINKING
s 4HE h7!.v LIGHT SHOULD BE EITHER ON OR BLINKING
'# /PEN YOUR WIRELESS UTILITY SOFTWARE BY CLICKING ON THE
ICON IN THE SYSTEM TRAY AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER
OF THE SCREEN THE ICON MAY BE RED OR GREEN 

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THE MODEL OF WIRELESS CARD YOU HAVE HOWEVER ANY OF
THE UTILITIES SHOULD HAVE A LIST OF h!VAILABLE .ETWORKSvยˆ
THOSE WIRELESS NETWORKS IT CAN CONNECT TO
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9ES MY NETWORK NAME IS LISTEDยˆGO TO THE TROUBLESHOOTING
SOLUTION TITLED h) CANT CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET
WIRELESSLY BUT MY NETWORK NAME IS LISTEDv
.O MY NETWORK NAME IS NOT LISTEDยˆGO TO THE
TROUBLESHOOTING SOLUTION TITLED h) CANT CONNECT TO THE
)NTERNET WIRELESSLY AND MY NETWORK NAME IS NOT LISTEDv
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) CANT CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET WIRELESSLY
BUT MY NETWORK NAME IS LISTED
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)F THE NAME OF YOUR NETWORK IS LISTED IN THE h!VAILABLE .ETWORKSv
LIST PLEASE FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW TO CONNECT WIRELESSLY
&# #LICK ON THE CORRECT NETWORK NAME IN
THE h!VAILABLE .ETWORKSv LIST
)F THE NETWORK HAS SECURITY ENCRYPTION ENABLED
YOU WILL NEED TO ENTER THE NETWORK KEY &OR MORE
INFORMATION REGARDING SECURITY SEE THE PAGE ENTITLED
h#HANGING THE 7IRELESS 3ECURITY 3ETTINGSv
'# 7ITHIN A FEW SECONDS THE TRAY ICON IN THE LOWER
LEFT HAND CORNER OF YOUR SCREEN SHOULD TURN GREEN
INDICATION A SUCCESSFUL CONNECTION TO THE NETWORK

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) CANT CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET WIRELESSLY
AND MY NETWORK NAME IS NOT LISTED
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)F THE CORRECT NETWORK NAME IS NOT LISTED UNDER
h!VAILABLE .ETWORKSv IN THE WIRELESS UTILITY PLEASE
ATTEMPT THE FOLLOWING TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS
&# 4EMPORARILY MOVE COMPUTER IF POSSIBLE FIVE TO  FEET
'# 5SING A COMPUTER THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE 2OUTER VIA A
NETWORK CABLE AS OPPOSED TO WIRELESSLY ENSURE THAT
h"ROADCAST 33)$v IS ENABLED 4HIS SETTING IS FOUND ON THE
2OUTERS WIRELESS h#HANNEL AND 33)$v CONFIGURATION PAGE
)F YOU ARE STILL UNABLE TO ACCESS THE )NTERNET AFTER COMPLETING
THESE STEPS PLEASE CONTACT "ELKIN 4ECHNICAL 3UPPORT
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$ATA TRANSFER IS SOMETIMES SLOW
3IGNAL STRENGTH IS POOR
$IFFICULTY ESTABLISHING AND OR MAINTAINING A
6IRTUAL 0RIVATE .ETWORK  60. CONNECTION
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7IRELESS TECHNOLOGY IS RADIO BASED WHICH MEANS CONNECTIVITY
AND THE THROUGHPUT PERFORMANCE BETWEEN DEVICES DECREASES
WHEN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN DEVICES INCREASES /THER FACTORS
THAT WILL CAUSE SIGNAL DEGRADATION METAL IS GENERALLY THE WORST
CULPRIT ARE OBSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS WALLS AND METAL APPLIANCES !S
A RESULT THE TYPICAL INDOOR RANGE OF YOUR WIRELESS DEVICES WILL BE
BETWEEN  TO  FEET .OTE ALSO THAT CONNECTION SPEED MAY
DECREASE AS YOU MOVE FARTHER FROM THE 2OUTER OR !CCESS 0OINT

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FROM THE 2OUTER #LOSE THE WIRELESS UTILITY AND RE OPEN IT
)F THE CORRECT NETWORK NAME NOW APPEARS UNDER h!VAILABLE
.ETWORKSv YOU MAY HAVE A RANGE OR INTERFERENCE PROBLEM
0LEASE SEE THE SUGGESTIONS DISCUSSED IN !PPENDIX "
ENTITLED h)MPORTANT &ACTORS FOR 0LACEMENT AND 3ETUPv
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)N ORDER TO DETERMINE IF WIRELESS ISSUES ARE RELATED TO
RANGE WE SUGGEST TEMPORARILY MOVING THE COMPUTER
IF POSSIBLE FIVE TO  FEET FROM THE 2OUTER
#HANGING THE WIRELESS CHANNEL $EPENDING ON LOCAL WIRELESS
TRAFFIC AND INTERFERENCE SWITCHING THE WIRELESS CHANNEL OF YOUR
NETWORK CAN IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY 4HE DEFAULT
CHANNEL THE 2OUTER IS SHIPPED WITH IS CHANNEL  YOU MAY
CHOOSE FROM SEVERAL OTHER CHANNELS DEPENDING ON YOUR REGION
SEE THE SECTION ENTITLED h#HANGING THE 7IRELESS #HANNELv ON
PAGE 88 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CHOOSE OTHER CHANNELS
,IMITING THE WIRELESS TRANSMIT RATE ,IMITING THE WIRELESS
TRANSMIT RATE CAN HELP IMPROVE THE MAXIMUM WIRELESS RANGE AND
CONNECTION STABILITY -OST WIRELESS CARDS HAVE THE ABILITY TO LIMIT
THE TRANSMISSION RATE 4O CHANGE THIS PROPERTY GO TO THE 7INDOWS
#ONTROL 0ANEL OPEN h.ETWORK #ONNECTIONSv AND DOUBLE CLICK
ON YOUR WIRELESS CARDS CONNECTION )N THE h0ROPERTIESv DIALOG
SELECT THE h#ONFIGUREv BUTTON ON THE h'ENERALv TAB 7INDOWS
 USERS WILL HAVE TO SELECT THE WIRELESS CARD IN THE LIST BOX
AND THEN CLICK h0ROPERTIESv THEN CHOOSE THE h!DVANCEDv TAB
AND SELECT THE RATE PROPERTY 7IRELESS CLIENT CARDS ARE USUALLY
SET TO AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST THE WIRELESS TRANSMIT RATE FOR YOU
BUT DOING SO CAN CAUSE PERIODIC DISCONNECTS WHEN THE WIRELESS
SIGNAL IS TOO WEAK AS A RULE SLOWER TRANSMISSION RATES ARE MORE
STABLE %XPERIMENT WITH DIFFERENT CONNECTION RATES UNTIL YOU
FIND THE BEST ONE FOR YOUR ENVIRONMENT NOTE THAT ALL AVAILABLE
TRANSMISSION RATES SHOULD BE ACCEPTABLE FOR BROWSING THE )NTERNET
&OR MORE ASSISTANCE SEE YOUR WIRELESS CARDS USER MANUAL
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7%0 SECURITY ON A "ELKIN 2OUTER OR "ELKIN !CCESS 0OINT
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&# ,OG INTO YOUR 7IRELESS 2OUTER OR !CCESS 0OINT
'# /PEN YOUR WEB BROWSER AND TYPE IN THE )0 ADDRESS OF THE
7IRELESS 2OUTER OR !CCESS 0OINT  4HE 2OUTER DEFAULT IS
hv THE G !CCESS 0OINT IS hv

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,OG INTO YOUR 2OUTER BY CLICKING ON THE h,OGINv BUTTON IN
THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE SCREEN 9OU WILL BE ASKED
TO ENTER YOUR PASSWORD )F YOU NEVER SET A PASSWORD
LEAVE THE PASSWORD FIELD BLANK AND CLICK h3UBMITv
(# #LICK THE h7IRELESSv TAB ON THE LEFT OF YOUR
SCREEN 3ELECT THE h%NCRYPTIONv OR h3ECURITYv
TAB TO GET TO THE SECURITY SETTINGS PAGE
)# 3ELECT h BIT 7%0v FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU
*# !FTER SELECTING YOUR 7%0 ENCRYPTION MODE YOU CAN TYPE IN
&OR EXAMPLE
#  & !& " " # $ " # $ % %   BIT KEY
+# #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv TO FINISH %NCRYPTION IN THE
7IRELESS 2OUTER IS NOW SET %ACH OF YOUR COMPUTERS
ON YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK WILL NOW NEED TO BE
CONFIGURED WITH THE SAME SECURITY SETTINGS
7!2.).' )F YOU ARE CONFIGURING THE 7IRELESS 2OUTER OR !CCESS
0OINT FROM A COMPUTER WITH A WIRELESS CLIENT YOU WILL NEED
TO ENSURE THAT SECURITY IS TURNED ON FOR THIS WIRELESS CLIENT
)F THIS IS NOT DONE YOU WILL LOSE YOUR WIRELESS CONNECTION
.OTE TO -AC USERS /RIGINAL !PPLE !IR0ORT PRODUCTS SUPPORT 
BIT ENCRYPTION ONLY !PPLE !IR0ORT  PRODUCTS CAN SUPPORT  BIT
OR  BIT ENCRYPTION 0LEASE CHECK YOUR !PPLE !IR0ORT PRODUCT
TO SEE WHICH VERSION YOU ARE USING )F YOU CANNOT CONFIGURE
YOUR NETWORK WITH  BIT ENCRYPTION TRY  BIT ENCRYPTION

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YOUR HEX 7%0 KEY MANUALLY OR YOU CAN TYPE IN A PASSPHRASE
IN THE h0ASSPHRASEv FIELD AND CLICK h'ENERATEv TO CREATE A 7%0
KEY FROM THE PASSPHRASE #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv TO FINISH 9OU
MUST NOW SET ALL OF YOUR CLIENTS TO MATCH THESE SETTINGS ! HEX
HEXADECIMAL KEY IS A MIXTURE OF NUMBERS AND LETTERS FROM
!n& AND  n &OR  BIT 7%0 YOU NEED TO ENTER  HEX KEYS
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) AM HAVING DIFFICULTY SETTING UP 7IRED %QUIVALENT
0RIVACY 7%0 SECURITY ON A "ELKIN 7IRELESS #ARD
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4HE 7IRELESS #ARD MUST USE THE SAME KEY AS THE 7IRELESS
2OUTER OR !CCESS 0OINT &OR INSTANCE IF YOUR 7IRELESS 2OUTER
OR !CCESS 0OINT USES THE KEY !!""##
THEN THE 7IRELESS #ARD MUST BE SET TO THE EXACT SAME KEY
&# $OUBLE CLICK THE h3IGNAL )NDICATORv ICON TO BRING UP THE
h7IRELESS .ETWORKv SCREEN 4HE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON WILL ALLOW
YOU TO VIEW AND CONFIGURE MORE OPTIONS OF YOUR #ARD
'# 4HE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON WILL ALLOW YOU TO VIEW
AND CONFIGURE MORE OPTIONS OF THE CARD
(# /NCE THE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON IS CLICKED THE "ELKIN 7IRELESS
, !. 5TILITY WILL APPEAR 4HIS 5TILITY WILL ALLOW YOU TO MANAGE
ALL THE ADVANCED FEATURES OF THE "ELKIN 7IRELESS #ARD
)# 5NDER THE h7IRELESS .ETWORK 0ROPERTIESv TAB SELECT
A NETWORK NAME FROM THE h!VAILABLE NETWORKSv
LIST AND CLICK THE h0ROPERTIESv BUTTON
*# 5NDER h$ATA %NCRYPTIONv SELECT h7%0v
+# %NSURE THE CHECK BOX h4HE KEY IS PROVIDED FOR ME
AUTOMATICALLYv AT THE BOTTOM IS UNCHECKED )F YOU ARE USING THIS
COMPUTER TO CONNECT TO A CORPORATE NETWORK PLEASE CONSULT
YOUR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR IF THIS BOX NEEDS TO BE CHECKED
,# 4YPE YOUR 7%0 KEY IN THE h.ETWORK KEYv BOX
)MPORTANT ! 7%0 KEY IS A MIXTURE OF NUMBERS AND LETTERS
FROM !n& AND  n &OR  BIT 7%0 YOU NEED TO ENTER
 KEYS 4HIS NETWORK KEY NEEDS TO MATCH THE KEY YOU
ASSIGN TO YOUR 7IRELESS 2OUTER OR !CCESS 0OINT
&OR EXAMPLE
8(%(%;6;)77'8(9))78(9):,:)2&'-"W^i`Zn
-# #LICK h/+v AND THEN h!PPLYv TO SAVE THE SETTINGS
)F YOU ARE ./4 USING A "ELKIN 7IRELESS #ARD PLEASE
CONSULT THE MANUFACTURER FOR THAT CARDS USER MANUAL

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$O "ELKIN PRODUCTS SUPPORT 70!
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.OTE 4O USE 70! SECURITY ALL YOUR CLIENTS MUST BE
UPGRADED TO DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE THAT SUPPORT IT !T THE
TIME OF THIS &!1 PUBLICATION A SECURITY PATCH DOWNLOAD
IS AVAILABLE FOR FREE FROM -ICROSOFT 4HIS PATCH WORKS
ONLY WITH THE 7INDOWS 80 OPERATING SYSTEM
9OU ALSO NEED TO DOWNLOAD THE LATEST DRIVER FOR YOUR
"ELKIN G 7IRELESS $ESKTOP .ETWORK #ARD OR
.OTEBOOK .ETWORK #ARD FROM THE "ELKIN SUPPORT SITE
/THER OPERATING SYSTEMS ARE NOT SUPPORTED AT THIS TIME
-ICROSOFTS PATCH ONLY SUPPORTS DEVICES WITH 70!
ENABLED DRIVERS SUCH AS "ELKIN G PRODUCTS
$OWNLOAD THE LATEST DRIVER AT
HTTPWEBBELKINCOM SUPPORTNETWORKINGSUPPORTASP
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) AM HAVING DIFFICULTY SETTING UP 7I &I 0ROTECTED
!CCESS 70! SECURITY ON A "ELKIN 7IRELESS 2OUTER
OR "ELKIN !CCESS 0OINT FOR A HOME NETWORK
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SELECT h70! 03+ NO SERVER v
'# &OR h%NCRYPTION 4ECHNIQUEv SELECT h4+)0v OR h!%3v 4HIS
SETTING WILL HAVE TO BE IDENTICAL ON THE CLIENTS THAT YOU SET UP
(# %NTER YOUR PRE SHARED KEY 4HIS CAN BE FROM EIGHT TO
 CHARACTERS AND CAN BE LETTERS NUMBERS OR SYMBOLS
OR SPACES 4HIS SAME KEY MUST BE USED ON ALL OF THE
CLIENTS THAT YOU SET UP &OR EXAMPLE YOUR 03+ MIGHT
BE SOMETHING LIKE h3MITH FAMILY NETWORK KEYv

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)# #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv TO FINISH 9OU MUST NOW
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!CCESS 70! SECURITY ON A "ELKIN 7IRELESS 2OUTER
OR "ELKIN !CCESS 0OINT FOR A BUSINESS
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)F YOUR NETWORK USES A RADIUS SERVER TO DISTRIBUTE KEYS TO THE CLIENTS
USE THIS SETTING 4HIS IS TYPICALLY USED IN A BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
&# &ROM THE h3ECURITY -ODEv DROP DOWN
MENU SELECT h70! WITH SERVER v
'# &OR h%NCRYPTION 4ECHNIQUEv SELECT h4+)0v OR h!%3v 4HIS
SETTING WILL HAVE TO BE IDENTICAL ON THE CLIENTS THAT YOU SET UP
(# %NTER THE )0 ADDRESS OF THE RADIUS SERVER
INTO THE h2ADIUS 3ERVERv FIELDS
)# %NTER THE RADIUS KEY INTO THE h2ADIUS +EYv FIELD
*# %NTER THE KEY INTERVAL +EY INTERVAL IS HOW OFTEN
THE KEYS ARE DISTRIBUTED IN PACKETS 
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SET ALL CLIENTS TO MATCH THESE SETTINGS
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SECURITY ON A "ELKIN 7IRELESS #ARD FOR A HOME NETWORK
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#LIENTS MUST USE THE SAME KEY THAT THE WIRELESS ROUTER
OR ACCESS POINT USES &OR INSTANCE IF THE KEY IS h3MITH
&AMILY .ETWORK +EYv IN THE WIRELESS ROUTER OR ACCESS
POINT THE CLIENTS MUST ALSO USE THAT SAME KEY
&# $OUBLE CLICK THE h3IGNAL )NDICATORv ICON TO BRING UP THE
h7IRELESS .ETWORKv SCREEN 4HE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON WILL ALLOW
YOU TO VIEW AND CONFIGURE MORE OPTIONS OF YOUR #ARD
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(# /NCE THE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON IS CLICKED THE "ELKIN 7IRELESS
, !. 5TILITY WILL APPEAR 4HIS 5TILITY WILL ALLOW YOU TO MANAGE
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A NETWORK NAME FROM THE h!VAILABLE NETWORKSv
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*# 5NDER h.ETWORK !UTHENTICATIONv SELECT h70! 03+ NO SERVER 
+# 4YPE YOUR 70! KEY IN THE h.ETWORK KEYv BOX
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&# $OUBLE CLICK THE h3IGNAL )NDICATORv ICON TO BRING UP THE
h7IRELESS .ETWORKv SCREEN 4HE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON WILL ALLOW
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(# /NCE THE h!DVANCEDv BUTTON IS CLICKED THE "ELKIN 7IRELESS
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ARE INDICATED BY YOUR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
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)MPORTANT 70! 03+ IS A MIXTURE OF NUMBERS AND LETTERS
FROM !n: AND  n &OR 70! 03+ YOU CAN ENTER EIGHT TO
 CHARACTERS 4HIS NETWORK KEY NEEDS TO MATCH THE KEY
YOU ASSIGN TO YOUR WIRELESS ROUTER OR ACCESS POINT
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)F YOU ARE NOT USING A "ELKIN 7IRELESS $ESKTOP OR 7IRELESS
.OTEBOOK .ETWORK #ARD THAT IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH 70!
ENABLED SOFTWARE A FILE FROM -ICROSOFT CALLED h7INDOWS 80
3UPPORT 0ATCH FOR 7IRELESS 0ROTECTED !CCESSv IS AVAILABLE
FOR FREE DOWNLOAD $OWNLOAD THE PATCH FROM -ICROSOFT BY
SEARCHING THE KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR 7INDOWS 80 70!
.OTE 4HE FILE THAT -ICROSOFT HAS MADE AVAILABLE WORKS ONLY
WITH 7INDOWS 80 /THER OPERATING SYSTEMS ARE NOT SUPPORTED
AT THIS TIME 9OU ALSO NEED TO ENSURE THAT THE WIRELESS CARD
MANUFACTURER SUPPORTS 70! AND THAT YOU HAVE DOWNLOADED
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&# 5NDER 7INDOWS 80 CLICK h3TART  #ONTROL
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BUTTON AND YOU WILL SEE THE FOLLOWING SCREEN
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ROUTER OR ACCESS POINT THAT YOU SET UP
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4HE h)0 ADDRESSv IS THE INTERNAL )0 ADDRESS OF THE 2OUTER 4O ACCESS THE
ADVANCED SETUP INTERFACE TYPE THIS )0 ADDRESS INTO THE ADDRESS BAR OF YOUR
BROWSER 4HIS ADDRESS CAN BE CHANGED IF NEEDED 4O CHANGE THE )0 ADDRESS
TYPE IN THE NEW )0 ADDRESS AND CLICK h!PPLY #HANGESv 4HE )0 ADDRESS YOU
CHOOSE SHOULD BE A NON ROUTABLE )0 %XAMPLES OF A NON ROUTABLE )0 ARE
XX WHERE X IS ANYTHING BETWEEN  AND 
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,INKS LIKE WWWBELKINCOM TO )0 ADDRESSES -ANY )30S DO NOT REQUIRE
YOU TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION INTO THE 2OUTER )F YOU ARE USING A STATIC )0
CONNECTION TYPE THEN YOU MAY NEED TO ENTER A SPECIFIC $.3 ADDRESS
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4HESE NETWORKS MUST BE BROKEN DOWN INTO SMALLER MORE MANAGEABLE
SECTIONS CALLED SUBNETS 4HE SUBNET MASK IS THE NETWORK ADDRESS
PLUS THE INFORMATION RESERVED FOR IDENTIFYING THE hSUBNETWORKv
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YOU USE TO CONNECT TO THE )NTERNET
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4O SET THE 2OUTER TO USE 000O% TYPE IN YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD
IN THE SPACES PROVIDED !FTER YOU HAVE TYPED IN YOUR INFORMATION CLICK
h!PPLY #HANGESv !FTER YOU APPLY THE CHANGES THE h)NTERNET 3TATUSv
INDICATOR WILL READ hCONNECTION /+v IF YOUR 2OUTER IS SET UP PROPERLY
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%NTER THE 000O! INFORMATION IN THE PROVIDED SPACES AND CLICK h.EXTv #LICK
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YOUR )30 WHEN THERE IS NO ACTIVITY FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME &OR
INSTANCE PLACING A CHECK MARK NEXT TO THIS OPTION AND ENTERING hv
INTO THE MINUTE FIELD WILL CAUSE THE 2OUTER TO DISCONNECT FROM THE
)NTERNET AFTER FIVE MINUTES OF NO )NTERNET ACTIVITY 4HIS OPTION SHOULD
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4O CHANGE THE CHANNEL OF OPERATION OF THE 2OUTER SELECT THE DESIRED
CHANNEL FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU AND SELECT YOUR CHANNEL #LICK h!PPLY
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IS THE EQUIVALENT TO THE WIRELESS NETWORKS NAME 9OU CAN MAKE THE 33)$
ANYTHING YOU WANT TO )F THERE ARE OTHER WIRELESS NETWORKS IN YOUR AREA YOU
SHOULD GIVE YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK A UNIQUE NAME #LICK INSIDE OF THE 33)$
BOX AND TYPE IN A NEW NAME #LICK h!PPLY #HANGESv TO MAKE THE CHANGE

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-ANY WIRELESS NETWORK ADAPTERS CURRENTLY ON THE MARKET POSSESS A FEATURE
KNOWN AS SITE SURVEY )T SCANS THE AIR FOR ANY AVAILABLE NETWORK AND ALLOWS
EACH COMPUTER TO AUTOMATICALLY SELECT A NETWORK FROM THE SURVEY 4HIS
OCCURS IF THE COMPUTERS 33)$ IS SET TO h!.9v 9OUR "ELKIN 2OUTER CAN BLOCK
THIS RANDOM SEARCH FOR A NETWORK )F YOU DISABLE THE h%33)$ "ROADCASTv
FEATURE THE ONLY WAY A COMPUTER CAN JOIN YOUR NETWORK IS BY ITS 33)$ BEING
SET TO THE SPECIFIC NAME OF THE NETWORK LIKE 7,!.  "E SURE THAT YOU KNOW
YOUR 33)$ NETWORK NAME BEFORE ENABLING THIS FEATURE )T IS POSSIBLE TO
MAKE YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK NEARLY INVISIBLE "Y TURNING OFF THE BROADCAST OF
THE 33)$ YOUR NETWORK WILL NOT APPEAR IN A SITE SURVEY /BVIOUSLY TURNING
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THROUGH YOUR 2OUTER TO YOUR INTERNAL NETWORK 3INCE YOUR INTERNAL
COMPUTERS ARE PROTECTED BY A FIREWALL MACHINES FROM THE )NTERNET CANNOT
GET TO THEM BECAUSE THEY CANNOT BE hSEENv )F YOU NEED TO CONFIGURE
THE VIRTUAL SERVER FUNCTION FOR A SPECIFIC APPLICATION YOU WILL NEED TO
CONTACT THE APPLICATION VENDOR TO FIND OUT WHICH PORT SETTINGS YOU NEED
4O MANUALLY ENTER SETTINGS ENTER THE )0 ADDRESS IN THE SPACE PROVIDED
FOR THE INTERNAL MACHINE THE PORT TYPE 4#0 OR 5$0 AND THE ,!.
AND PUBLIC PORTS REQUIRED TO PASS 4HEN SELECT h%NABLEv AND CLICK
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PORTS IN YOUR FIREWALL CAN POSE A SECURITY RISK 9OU CAN ENABLE AND
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USES 7IRED %QUIVALENT 0RIVACY 7%0 ENCRYPTION TO PROTECT YOUR DATA
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WORKS ON A SYSTEM OF KEYS 4HE KEY ON THE COMPUTER MUST MATCH THE
KEY ON THE 2OUTER AND THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO MAKE A KEY 4HE EASIEST
IS TO LET THE 2OUTERS SOFTWARE CONVERT A PASSPHRASE YOUVE CREATED
INTO A KEY 4HE ADVANCED METHOD IS TO ENTER THE KEYS MANUALLY
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4HE 2OUTER CAN BE CONFIGURED TO RESTRICT ACCESS TO THE )NTERNET EMAIL
OR OTHER NETWORK SERVICES AT SPECIFIC DAYS AND TIMES 2ESTRICTION CAN BE
SET FOR A SINGLE COMPUTER A RANGE OF COMPUTERS OR MULTIPLE COMPUTERS
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KEYWORDS SPECIFIED
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4HE -!# ADDRESS FILTER IS A POWERFUL SECURITY FEATURE THAT ALLOWS YOU
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BE DENIED ACCESS 7HEN YOU ENABLE THIS FEATURE YOU MUST ENTER THE -!#
ADDRESS OF EACH CLIENT ON YOUR NETWORK TO ALLOW NETWORK ACCESS TO EACH
OR COPY THE -!# ADDRESS BY SELECTING THE NAME OF THE COMPUTER FROM
THE h$(#0 #LIENT ,ISTv 4O ENABLE THIS FEATURE SELECT h%NABLEv .EXT CLICK
h!PPLY #HANGESv TO SAVE THE SETTINGS
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BEHIND THE FIREWALL YOU CAN OPEN THE CLIENT UP TO UNRESTRICTED TWO WAY
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WITH AN APPLICATION SUCH AS A GAME OR VIDEO CONFERENCING APPLICATION 5SE
THIS FEATURE ON A TEMPORARY BASIS 4HE COMPUTER IN THE $-: IS NOT PROTECTED
FROM HACKER ATTACKS 4O PUT A COMPUTER IN THE $-: ENTER THE LAST DIGITS OF
ITS ,!. )0 ADDRESS IN THE h3TATIC )0v FIELD AND CLICK h!PPLY #HANGESv FOR THE
CHANGE TO TAKE EFFECT )F YOU HAVE ONLY ONE PUBLIC 7!. )0 ADDRESS THEN YOU

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CAN LEAVE THE PUBLIC )0 TO hv )F YOU ARE USING MULTIPLE PUBLIC 7!. )0
ADDRESSES IT IS POSSIBLE TO SELECT WHICH PUBLIC 7!. )0 ADDRESS THE $-:
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4HE 2OUTER SHIPS WITH ./ PASSWORD ENTERED )F YOU WISH TO ADD A PASSWORD
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INTERFACE +EEP YOUR PASSWORD IN A SAFE PLACE AS YOU WILL NEED THIS PASSWORD
IF YOU NEED TO LOG INTO THE 2OUTER IN THE FUTURE )T IS 342/.',9 2%#/--%.$%$
THAT YOU SET A PASSWORD IF YOU PLAN TO USE THE REMOTE MANAGEMENT FEATURE
4HE LOGIN TIME OUT OPTION ALLOWS YOU TO SET THE PERIOD OF TIME THAT YOU CAN
BE LOGGED INTO THE 2OUTERS ADVANCED SETUP INTERFACE 4HE TIMER STARTS WHEN
THERE HAS BEEN NO ACTIVITY &OR EXAMPLE YOU HAVE MADE SOME CHANGES IN
THE ADVANCED SETUP INTERFACE THEN LEFT YOUR COMPUTER ALONE WITHOUT CLICKING
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4HE 2OUTER KEEPS TIME BY CONNECTING TO A 3IMPLE .ETWORK 4IME 0ROTOCOL
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!SSUMING THE TIME OUT IS SET TO  MINUTES THEN  MINUTES AFTER YOU LEAVE
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)N MULTISTORY HOMES PLACE THE WIRELESS ROUTER OR ACCESS POINT
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