Belkin F7D4550 User manual

UniversalWirelessAVAdapter
USERMANUAL
8820-00867 Rev.A00
F7D4550v1
Okmk7/27/11
TABLE OFCONTENTS
GettingStarted
What sintheBox
HowtoSetItUp
WheretoPlace YourUniversalWirelessAV Adapter
GettingtoKnowYourUniversalWirelessAV Adapter
FrontPanel
BackPanel
TechnicalDetails
TechnicalFeatures
SystemRequirements
UsingYourUniversalWirelessAV Adapter
UpdatingtheFirmwareviatheWebInterface
ResettingtheUniversalWirelessAVAdapter
RestoringyourUniversalWirelessAVAdaptertoFactoryDefaults
Troubleshooting, Support, andWarranty
Troubleshooting
TechnicalSupport
BelkinInternational, Inc., Limited2-YearProductWarranty
RegulatoryInformation
FCC Statement
GettingStarted
What sintheBox
UniversalWireless AV Adapter

Ethernet Cable
PowerSupply
Quick Installation Guide
BelkinCD withUserManual
How toSetItUp
Togetstarted, youwillneed:
Wirelessrouter, withitsnetworknameandpassword
PersonalComputer
WebBrowser
1) Connectyour Adapter sEthernetcable toyour PC sEthernet
port.Plugthe Adapter spower supplyintoawall outlet.
2) Openan Internetbrowser andtype: http://belkin.universal
intothe address bar.A “Welcome screen”will appear toguide
youthroughthe Adapter setup.
Browserssupported:Firefox®3.5andabove, InternetExplorer®6andabove,
GoogleChrome™7andabove, Safari®4andabove

Note:Defaultlanguage isEnglish.Youmay change languages
by clickingon the language iconandchoosingfromthe
available options.
a. Clickthe “GetStarted”buttontobeginthesetup process.
b. Followthedirectionsonyourbrowsertosetupyourdevice.
3) Once the Adapter hassuccessfully joinedthe wireless
network,disconnectit fromthe PC,andunplugthe power
supply.

4) Connectyour Adapter sEthernetcable toyour TV sEthernet
port*.Plugthe Adapter spower supply intoawall outlet.
*Youcanconnectup to4Ethernet-enableddevices.
WheretoPlace YourUniversal Wireless AVAdapter
For the bestresults,place the UniversalWireless AV Adapter (the
Adapter)nexttoyour TV or AV equipmentinan openlocation
away fromlarge metalobjectsandmagnetssuchasthose foundin
speakers.Raisingthe Adapter above floor level can improve the
strengthofyour wireless signal.
Note:Oncesetup,thedeviceneedstobe restored tofactorydefaults
(eitherviafirmware GUIor viaholding the reset button for10seconds,
andthen repeatingthesetupprocess).
Getting toKnowYourUniversalWireless AVAdapter
FrontPanel

Modifythe diagramtoremove thelinebelow A”
A)Universal Wireless AVAdapter StatusLight
Your Adapter sstatus isshownby the lighton the front.
Off:TheAdapteris notpluggedintoapowersource.
Blinking Blue:TheAdapteris starting up.
Blinking Blue/Amber:IndicatestheAdapterneedstobesetup.
SolidBlue:TheAdapteris connectedtotheWi-Fi network.
SolidAmber: TheAdapteris connectedtotheWi-Finetwork,but thesignal
is weak.Youmayexperienceperformanceproblems.Considermoving the
Adapterclosertothewireless router.
Blinking Amber:
TheAdapteris notconnectedtotheWi-Finetwork.Checktomake sure
thatyourwireless routeris functioning properly,and/ormove the
Adapterclosertothewireless router.

BackPanel
Modifythe diagramto
•Remove the dot”above USBport(C)
•Remove connectorsA,Cand re-label
A)Wired(LAN)Connectors
Connectup tofour AV devicessuchasInternet-EnabledTVs.Blu-
ray™players,gamingconsoles,or other Ethernet-enableddevices
tothese portsusingEthernetcables.

B)ResetButton
Thisbutton isusedtorestartyour Adapter inrare caseswhenit
functionsincorrectly.Resettingthe Adapter will preserve your
settings.Thisbutton may alsobe usedtorestore the factory default
settings.Please see the “Troubleshooting”section for more
information.
C)Power Connector
Connectthe includedpower supply tothisjack.
Technical Details
Technical Features
Integrated 802.11n Wireless Bridge:
Utilizes Dual-Band network technology (2.4GHz and 5GHz), allowing
interference-free bandwidth to all your connected AV devices
Integrated 4-Port 10/100 Switch
Your Adapter has a built-in, 4-port network switch to connect your
wired AV devices to the Internet.
System Requirements
Universal Wireless AV Adapter
Wireless router
At least one computer with an installed network interface adapter
RJ45 Ethernet networking cable
Internet browser
Using yourUniversal Wireless AVAdapter
Updating theAdapter sFirmwareviatheWebInterface
Note:YourPCneedstobewiredtotheAdapterinordertoaccess thewebinterface.
OpenanInternetbrowserandtype: http://belkin.universal intotheaddress bar.
The following stepsshowyou howtoupdateyourAdapter sfirmwareusing itsweb
interface.

ResettingtheUniversalWireless AV Adapter
RestartyourAdapter
ResetButton
The “Reset”button isused inrarecaseswhen the Adaptermayfunction improperly. Resetting
the Adapterwill restorethe Adapter snormaloperation whilemaintaining the programmed
settings. You can alsorestorethe factorydefaultsettingsbyusing the “Reset”button.

ResettingtheUniversal Wireless AVAdapter
Pushand releasethe “Reset”button. The light on the Adapterwillmomentarilyflashand then
becomesolidagain, indicating the reset iscomplete.
RestoringYourAdaptertoFactoryDefaults
Press andholdthe “Reset”button foratleast 10 seconds, and then releaseit.Thelighton the
Adapterwillbecomeblue/amberinan alternating flashpatternindicating that theAdapterisready
tobe set up again.

Troubleshooting,Support, and Warranty
Troubleshooting
BelkinSetup cannotfind myUniversal Wireless AVAdapter.
IfBelkinSetup isnotable tocommunicate withyour Adapter
duringthe installation process,pleasemake sure thatthe wireless
router isturnedon andhasInternetconnectivity.
The Adapter ishavingtroubleconnectingtomywireless network.
BlinkingAmber LED:
Thisindicatesthat theAdapterisnotconnectedtoyourwireless
network. PleasemovetheAdapterclosertoyourrouter.