Belkin N1 Manual

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N1 Vision Wireless Modem Router (the

Router). Following are two short sections—the first discusses the benefits

of home networking, and the other outlines best practices that maximize

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 Wireless Networking Hardware for

Optimal Performance” on the next page. 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

Here are some of the advantages of setting up a Belkin

Wireless Network:

• Mobility – you’ll no longer need a dedicated “computer

room”—now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop

computer anywhere within your wireless range

• Easy installation – Belkin’s Easy Installation Wizard makes

setup simple

• Flexibility – set up and access printers, computers, and other

networking devices from anywhere in your home

• Easy expansion – the wide range of Belkin networking products let

you expand your network to include devices such as printers and

gaming consoles

• No cabling required – you can spare the expense and hassle of

retrofitting Ethernet cabling throughout the home or office

• Widespread industry acceptance – choose from a wide range of

interoperable networking products

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