Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Network Router Belkin
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS Intr odu cti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Setting Up P ar en tal Contr ol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 A utomati c Setup . . .
1 INTRODUCTION Pa r ental Control—W eb Content Filtering Y our Belkin Router ships with this powerful feature , unique in th e mark etplace , which gives you th e ability to restri ct an d monitor web surfin g from all PCs connected to it.
2 INTRODUCTION The P ar ental Control Manager Belkin P aren tal Con trol allows f or a paren t or man ag er if used in an offi ce , to be d esign ated as the P arental Con trol M anag er . This is a role completely separ ate from that o f the Router A d ministrator , which is establish ed separ ately when you set up your Router .
SETTING UP P ARENTAL CONTROL 3 A utomatic Setup The Router m ust be connected to th e In ternet bef ore settin g up P ar ental Con trol. If you have not set up th e Router to connect to th e In ternet, f ollow the steps in your Quick In stallation Gui d e to set up the Router bef ore attemptin g to set up Pa r e nt a l Control.
4 SETTING UP P ARENTAL CONTROL Manual Setup The Router m ust be connected to th e In ternet bef ore settin g up the P arental Contr ol feature . Follow the steps in the Qui ck Installati on Guid e to set up th e Router befor e attempting to set up th e P ar ental Con trol featur e .
SETTING UP P ARENTAL CONTROL 4. Y ou will be prompted to create a passwor d an d provi de an e-m ail add r ess to which chan ge n otifi cation s should be sen t. Enter th e e-m ail add ress you wish to use , and en ter a passwor d to be used by the P ar ental Con tr ol Man ager to m onitor the P ar en tal Contr ol functi on.
6 USING P ARENTAL CONTROL N ow that P aren tal Con trol is activated , objection able websites will now be blocked by th e P ar ental Con trol featur e . If a computer on th e network attempts to access a blocked website , a scr een will appear in th e web browser statin g that that page has been “Block ed by P ar ental Con trol” .
USING P ARENTAL CONTROL 7 Managing P ar ental Control Settings Y ou can perform the f ollowin g tasks from th e P aren tal Con trol pag e . •V i ew the n umber of d ays rem ainin g on your subscript.
8 USING P ARENTAL CONTROL A ccessing the P ar ental Control P age 6. In your browser , type “192.168.2.1” (d o not type in an y thing else su ch as “http://” or “www”). Th en press th e “En ter” key . 7. Click “P ar en tal Contr ol” on the “U tilities” tab .
MODIFYING YOUR P ARENT AL CONTROL POLICIES 9 A list of 59 categ ories is pr ovi ded to give a wi de arr ay of customizable opti ons fo r Par ental Con tr ol.
10 MODIFYING YOUR P ARENT AL CONTROL POLICIES Overriding the P ar ental Contr ol Featur e The overri de fun cti on allows a paren t or man ager to access websites that childr en or workers ar e pr evented fr om accessing.
USING REPORTING 11 If you opt to subscribe to P aren tal Con trol’s Reportin g feature (an e xtra fee is r equired), you will be able to access r eports in two ways. Note: The Reporting screen is a tab on the Change Policy screen discussed previously.
12 SUBSCRIPTION RENEW AL A utomatic: When your P arental Con trol is 15 d ays from e xpirati on, th e Router will begin to prompt on ce per day f or r enewal. A dditi onally , an e-m ail will be sent statin g that it is time to r en ew , to avoid service disrupti on.
NOTE TO P ARENTAL CONTROL MANAGER 13 Belkin P aren tal Con trol uses a passwor d (differen t than the Router A d ministrator password) to con trol poli ci es for web blockin g on the In ternet. I t also uses an e-mail ad dr ess to n otify the P ar ental Con tr ol Man ager o f overrid es or attempts to bypass conten t filtering.
14 THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE AND SERVICE RELEA SE AND DISCLAIMER THIS AGREEMENT LIMITS Y OUR RIGHTS Y OU MUST READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE Y OU SETUP THIS SOFTW ARE This THIRD P ARTY SOFTW ARE AND SERVICE .
THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE AND SERVICE RELEA SE AND DISCLAIMER 15 SERVICES OR MALFUNCTI ON OF THE SOFTW ARE, EVEN IF BELKIN OR ANY OTHER PERSON HAS BEEN ADVISED OR SH OULD KNOW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH D AMAGES.
16 THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE AND SERVICE RELEA SE AND DISCLAIMER jurisdicti on, inconveni en t forum, an d improper ven ue to the m ain tenan ce of an y such acti on or proceedin g.
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