User's Manual

Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Dual-Band Wireless A+G Router
(the Router). The following two short sections discuss the benefits
of home networking and outline best practices for maximizing your
wireless home network range and performance. Please be sure to
read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention
to the section entitled “Placement of your Router for Optimal
Performance” on page 2. By following our simple setup instructions
you will be able to use your Belkin Home Network to:
• Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers
in your home
• Share resources, such as files and hard drives among all the
connected computers in your home
• Share a single printer with the entire family
• Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures
• Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another
• Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat
Advantages of a Wireless Network
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Mobility
– you no longer need a dedicated “computer
room”—you can work on a networked laptop or desktop
computer anywhere within your wireless range
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Easy installation
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The Belkin Easy Installation Wizard makes
setup simple
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Flexibility
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set up and access printers, computers, and other
networking devices from anywhere in your home
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Easy expansion
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the wide range of Belkin networking products
let you expand your network to include devices such as printers
and gaming consoles
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No cabling required
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you can spare the expense and hassle of
retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office
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Widespread industry acceptance
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choose from a wide range
of interoperable networking products
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