Belkin Wireless Router F5D7234-4-H User Manual

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UsInG THe Web-based adVanCed UseR InTeRfaCe

Using the access Point Mode

note: This advanced feature should be employed by advanced users

only� 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 Access Point (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� The default IP address

is 192�168�2�254 and subnet mask is 255�255�255�0� These can be

customized for your need�

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Enable the AP mode my selecting “Enable” in the “Use as Access

Point only” page� When you select this option, you will be able to

change the IP settings�

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Set your IP settings to match your network� Click “Apply Changes”�

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Connect a cable from the “Modem” port on the Router to your

existing network�

The Router is now acting as an access point� To access the Router’s

Web-Based Advanced User Interface again, type the IP address you

specified into your browser’s navigation bar� You can set the encryption

settings, MAC address filtering, SSID, and channel normally�

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