User manual BELKIN SURF AC1200

[. . . ] 36 Getting Started What’s in the Box AC1200 DB Wireless AC+ Gigabit Router Ethernet cable (attached to router) Power supply (attached to router) Network information card (attached to router) Quick Setup Guide Initial Setup Where to Place Your Router For the best results, place the Router next to your modem in an open location, away from large metal objects and magnets such as those found in speakers. Raising the Router above floor level can improve the strength of your wireless signal. 1 Getting Started How to Set It Up Connect Your AC1200 DB Router Turn off your modem by disconnecting its power supply. Some modems have a battery backup; this will need to be disconnected at this time as well. [. . . ] (Type your part number into the search box in the top right corner and look for “Firmware” in the title. Save the file to a location on your computer where you can get to it easily, such as your desktop. Connect the computer to one of the four LAN ports on the Router (refer to image). In the address bar of the web browser, type “http://router” or “http://192. Click the “Choose File” button toward the middle of the screen to search for the file you saved previously. Note:  he firmware version in the image above is T depicted as an example. Select the firmware file by left-clicking on it and then click the “Open” button in the lower-right corner of the window. A prompt asking, “Are you sure you want to continue with upgrading?A second prompt will open telling you the Router will not respond during the upgrade and warning you not to remove the power supply from the Router. 40 using your router Resetting the Router Reset Button – Red The “Reset” button is used in rare cases when the Router may function improperly. Resetting the Router will restore the Router’s normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the “Reset” button. Use the restore option in instances where you may have forgotten your custom password. Resetting the Router Push and release the “Reset” button. When the “Router” light becomes solid again, the reset is complete. Restoring Your Router to Factory Defaults Press and hold the “Reset” button for at least 5 seconds, and then release it. When the “Router” light becomes solid again, the restore is complete. 41 using your router Restoring the Router to Default Settings Using the Web Interface Symptoms You need to restore the factory defaults using the web interface. This may be because the Router is not performing as expected or you wish to remove all previously configured settings. In the address bar of the web browser, type “http://router” or “http://192. Click on “Restore Factory Defaults” in the left-hand column under the “Utilities” heading. A warning box will open that says, “Warning: All your settings will be lost. [. . . ] This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. SAR compliance has been established in typical laptop computer(s) with USB slots, and this product could be used in typical laptop computers with USB slots. Other applications, such as handheld PCs or similar devices, have not been verified and may not comply with related RF exposure rules and such use shall be prohibited. The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands is country-dependent and firmware is programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. [. . . ]