User guide
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Etisalat Travel Router USER GUIDE
Getting Started
GETTING
STARTED
The LED Indicators of the 3G Travel Router
The Travel Ro u t e r has been de s i g n e d to be pl a c e d on a desktop.
The LE D indicators are easily visible on the top of th e Router
to provide you with information about network a c t i v i t y an d
status. See below for an explanation of each of the features.
LED Icon Description
Power Lights up when powered ON.
3G
Lights up when the router is connected via 3G.
Wireless
Lights up when WLAN is enabled. Blinks on traffic.
WAN /
LAN
Light up when specific Ethernet connection is
established, Blinks on WAN / LAN traffic and Blinks on
Temporarily overridden to LAN mode.
The Power LED - Displaying Power and Battery Status
When Router is switched on and battery inside
Green: power adapter is plugged in and battery is fully charged
Green in flashing:
power is provided by battery
Amber: power adapter is plugged in and charging the battery
RED: Battery power is low
When device is on without battery inside
Amber: Power adapter is plugged in
When device is off and with battery inside
Amber: power adapter is plugged in and charging the battery
The Connectors and Buttons of the 3G Travel Router
Side Ports
Reset Press once to initiate LAN port function. Hold this button
down for 10 seconds to reset to factory defaults.
WPS Button Press once to initiate Wireless Protected Setup
3G USB Modem USB port for connecting a compatible 3G USB Modem
WAN / LAN RJ45 WAN Ethernet port for a Fixed Line (ADSL/Cable/
Satellite) network connection (factory default) or LAN
port for wired Ethernet clients (computers, laptops etc.)
Power Power connector, connects to DC 5V 2A Power Adapter
Network and System Requirements
Before continuing with the installation of your Travel Router,
please confirm t h a t you comply w i t h the minimum system
requirements below.
• Compatible 3G USB Modem wi t h an Active SIM/Data
Service if you want to use 3G Broadband service.
Not e: Su b je c t t o t erm s a nd con d iti ons fro m y o ur 3G Mob ile Bro a db a nd
Ser vic e P ro vid er.
• Computer w i t h W i n d o w s , Macintosh, or Linux-based
operating systems with a working Ethernet network
adapter with TCP/IP Protocol installed.
• A web browser such as Internet Explore r, Netscape
Navigator, Mozilla Fire f o x , O p e ra, Safari etc.
Wireless Computer System Requirements
• Computer w i t h a working IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g or
802.11n wire l e s s a d a p t e r.
Modem Requirements
In order to use the WAN Ethernet port for Internet
connectivity your fixed l i n e service ( C a b l e / x D S L / S a t e l l i t e )
modem must be equipped with an R J 4 5 Ethernet port. Many
modems have both an RJ45 Ethernet p o r t and a USB port.
If you have a modem w i t h b o t h Ethernet and USB, and are
using t h e USB port at this t i m e , y o u will be instructed to u s e
the R J 4 5 Ethernet port during the installation procedure. If
your modem only has a USB port, y o u can re q u e s t a differe n t
type of modem fro m your Internet Service Provider, or you
can purchase a m o d e m t h a t h a s an R J 4 5 Ethernet port on it.