Wireless Router with voice USER GUIDE User Guide
Preface The purpose of this manual is to provide you with detailed information on the installation, operation and application of your HSPA WiFi Router with Voice Important Notice and Safety Precaution • Before servicing or disassembling this equipment, always disconnect power from the device. • Use an appropriate power supply, preferably the supplied power adapter, with an output of DC 12V 1.5A. • Do not operate the device near flammable gas or fumes.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 1 – Introduction........................................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Features.......................................................................................................................................................................... 6 1.2 Package Contents..............................................................................
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE With the increasing popularity of the 3G standard worldwide, the Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router with Voice provides you with triple-band coverage through expanding cellular networks throughout the world. Integrating a Sierra Wireless HSPA module, this Router is capable of performing at typical downlink speeds of 550Kbps to 3Mbps, bursting up to 6Mbps and typical uplink speeds of 300Kbps to 1Mbps, bursting to 1.3Mbps in most places in the CBD, metro and other areas.
Introduction Introduction Chapter-1
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 1.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 1.3 LED Indicators NOTE: The six LEDs on the left side of the top panel display (Low, Med, High, Internet, 3G, 2G) will cycle on and off if PIN code protection is activated. In this case, you should consult section 3.2.1 PIN Code Protection (page 16) for further instructions. 1.4 Rear Panel The LED indicators are shown in this illustration and followed by detailed explanations in the table below.
Interface This section describes how to access the device via the web user interface using a web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5.0 or later), Mozilla Firefox or Safari.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 2.1 Default Settings The following are the default settings for the Router 2.2 TCP/IP Settings It is likely that your computer will automatically obtain an IP Address and join the network. This is because the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server (on the device) will start automatically when your Router powers up.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE STATIC IP Mode MAC OSX 10.4 The following steps show how to configure your PC IP address using subnet 192.168.1.x. The following assumes you are running Windows XP. DHCP Mode 1: From the Network Connections window, open Local Area Connection (You may also access this screen by double-clicking the Local Area Connection icon on your taskbar). Click the Properties button. 2: Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE STATIC Mode If you do not wish to use automatic assignment of IP Addresses and wish to configure your Router manually, your computer must have a static IP address within the Router’s subnet. The following steps show how to configure your computer’s IP address within the subnet 192.168.1.x 1. Browse to the Apple menu and select System Preferences. From the System Preferences, click the Network icon and select the Ethernet connection. 2.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE STATIC IP Mode 2.3 To configure your Router manually, your PC must have a static IP address within the Router’s subnet. The following steps show how to configure your PC IP address using subnet 192.168.1.x. The following assumes you are running Windows Vista. To login to the web interface, follow the steps below: 1: 2: NOTE: 3: 3.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 2.4 Web User Interface Homepage The following table provides further details. The web user interface (WUI) is divided into two window panels, the main menu (on the top) and the display screen (on the bottom). The main menu has the following options: Basic, HSPA/3G Settings, WIFI, Management, Advanced Settings and Status. Fields Description Software version The software version of the device. Selecting one of these options will open a submenu with more options.
Settings This menu includes HSPA/3G Settings and PIN Configuration.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE NOTE: Sections 8.3 and 8.4.2 also provide information about the Etisalat service. 3.1 HSPA/3G Settings Select your HSPA/3G settings according to predefined or custom profiles. Setup instructions are provided in the following sections for your assistance. 3.1.1 Profile Setup Etisalat will provide the information required to complete the first time setup instructions below. Only complete those steps for which you have information and skip the others. 1.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 3.2 PIN Configuration This screen allows for changes to the 3G SIM card PIN code protection settings. NOTE: If you have entered the incorrect PIN 3 times, your SIM card will be locked for your security. Please call Etisalat for assistance. 3.2.1 PIN Code Protection PIN Lock On After you are finished using your SIM card for Internet service, you may wish to lock it again. In this case, first go to the 3G Settings - PIN Configuration screen, as shown below.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 3.2.2 PIN Code Change If you wish to change your PIN code for greater security, enable the PIN Code protection. Go to the previous section and follow the procedure listed under PIN Lock On. After locking the SIM card, select PIN Code Change and enter your Old and New PIN codes in the fields provided. Keep in mind you only have 3 attempts before your SIM card is locked. The remaining attempts’ number shows how many attempts left.
Wireless The WIFI submenu provides access to Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) configuration settings Chapter-4 18
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 4.1 Setup This screen allows you to configure basic features of the wireless LAN interface. You can enable or disable the wireless LAN interface, hide the network from active scans, set the wireless network name (also known as SSID) and restrict the channel set based on country requirements. The Wireless Guest Network function adds extra networking security when connecting to remote hosts.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 4.2 Security This Router includes a number of options to help provide a secure connection to the Etisalat Network. Option Description Security features include: Select SSID Your Service Set Identifier (SSID), sets your Wireless Network Name. You can connect multiple devices including Laptops, Desktop PCs and PDAs to your HSPA WiFi Router with Voice. To get additional devices connected, scan for a network, and locate the SSID shown on your Wireless Security Card.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE WPA Encryption: Select the data encryption method for the WPA mode. There are three types that you can choose, TKIP, AES, TKIP+AES. TKIP (Temporary Key Integrity Protocol) takes the original master key only as a starting point and derives its encryption keys mathematically from this master key. Then it regularly changes and rotates the encryption keys so that the same encryption key will never be used twice. 4.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Option Description Option Description AP Isolation Select On or Off. By enabling this feature, wireless clients associated with the Access Point can be linked. Beacon Interval Band The new amendment allows IEEE 802.11g units to fall back to speeds of 11 Mbps, so IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g devices can coexist in the same network. The two standards apply to the 2.4 GHz frequency band. IEEE 802.11g creates data-rate parity at 2.4 GHz with the IEEE 802.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 4.4 MAC Filter 4.5 Wireless Bridge This screen appears when Media Access Control (MAC) Filter is selected. This option allows access to be restricted based upon the unique 48-bit MAC address. The following screen appears when selecting Wireless Bridge, and goes into a detailed explanation of how to configure wireless bridge features of the wireless LAN interface. To add a MAC Address filter, click the Add button shown below.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 4.6 Station Info The following screen appears when you select Station Info, and shows authenticated wireless stations and their status. Click the Refresh button to update the list of stations in the WLAN. BSSID The BSSID is a 48-bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic Service Set) within an area.
Management The management menu controls the maintenance functions of your router Chapter-5 25
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE The Management menu has the following maintenance functions and processes: 5.1.2 • 5.1 Device Settings • 5.2 Access Control The following screen appears when selecting Update from the submenu. By clicking on the Browse button, you can locate a previously saved filename as the configuration backup file. Click on the Update settings to load it. • 5.3 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) • 5.4 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) • 5.5 Save and Reboot 5.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 5.1.4 Update Firmware The following screen appears when selecting Update Firmware. By following the steps on this screen, you can update your Router’s firmware. Manual device upgrades from a locally stored file can also be performed using the following screen. 5.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 5.2.2 IP Address The IP Address option limits local access by IP address. When the Access Control Mode is enabled, only the IP addresses listed here can access the device. Before enabling Access Control Mode, add IP addresses with the Add button. 5.2.3 Passwords The Passwords option configures your account access password for your Router.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 5.3 Configure SNMP agent on the 3G10WVE 5.4 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows a network administrator to monitor a network by retrieving settings on remote network devices. To do this, the administrator typically runs an SNMP management station program such as MIB browser on a local host to obtain information from the SNMP agent, in this case the 3G10WVE (if SNMP enabled). An SNMP ‘community’ performs the function of authenticating SNMP traffic.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 5.5 Save and Reboot This function saves the current configuration settings and reboots your Router. NOTE1: It may be necessary to reconfigure your TCP/IP settings to adjust for the new configuration. For example, if you disable the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server you will need to apply Static IP settings.
Advanced This chapter explains advanced setting for your Router: Chapter-6 31
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6.1 Local Area Network (LAN) This screen allows you to configure the Local Area Network (LAN) interface on your Router.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Configure a second IP address by ticking the checkbox shown below and enter the following information: IP Address: Enter the secondary IP address for the LAN interface. Subnet Mask: Enter the secondary subnet mask for the LAN interface. NOTE: The Save button saves new settings to allow continued configuration, while the Save/Reboot button not only saves new settings but also reboots the device to apply the new configuration (i.e. all new settings). 6.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6.2.2 Port Triggering Some applications require specific ports in the Router’s firewall to be open for access by remote parties. Port Triggering opens up the ‘Open Ports’ in the firewall when an application on the LAN initiates a TCP/UDP connection to a remote party using the ‘Triggering Ports’. The Router allows the remote party from the WAN side to establish new connections back to the application on the LAN side using the ‘Open Ports’.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6.3 Security 6.3.1 IP Filtering To add a filtering rule, click the Add button. The following screen will display. Your Router can be secured with IP Filtering or Parental Control functions. The IP Filtering screen sets filter rules that limit incoming and outgoing IP traffic. Multiple filter rules can be set with at least one limiting condition. All conditions must be fulfilled to allow individual IP packets to pass through the filter.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Incoming IP Filter The default setting for all Incoming traffic is BLOCKED. Under this condition only those incoming IP packets that match the filter rules will be ACCEPTED. 6.4 Routing 6.4.1 Default Router Default Router, Static Route and Dynamic Route settings can be found in the Routing link as illustrated below. To add a filtering rule, click the Add button. The following screen will display.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6.4.2 Static Route 6.4.3 Dynamic Route The Static Route screen displays the configured static routes. To activate this option, select the Enabled radio button for Global RIP Mode. Click the Add or Remove buttons to change settings. To configure an individual interface, select the desired RIP version and operation, followed by placing a check in the Enabled checkbox for that interface.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6.5.2 Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS service allows a dynamic IP address to be aliased to a static hostname in any of a selection of domains, allowing the Router to be more easily accessed from various locations on the internet. Note: The Add/Remove buttons will be displayed only if the Router has been assigned an IP address from the remote server. To add a dynamic DNS service, click the Add button and this screen will display.
Voice Using a standard telephone, you can make calls using your router over the 3G Network Chapter-7 39
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE The 3G10WVE Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router with Voice allows you to make telephone calls over the 3G Mobile/ Cellular Telephone network using a standard Analogue Telephone via the built in RJ-11 Phone port. Please refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer for operating your Analogue Telephone. Note that your SIM card and Mobile service needs to be provisioned for Voice Calling. Please consult with your Network Provider for verification.
Status The status menu alllows you to monitor your connection and diagnose common issues Chapter-8 41
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Th e S t a t u s m e n u h a s t h e fo l l o w i n g s u b m enus: 8.1 Diagnostics The Diagnostics menu provides feedback on the connection status of the device. The individual tests are listed below.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Test Description ENET Connection Pass: Indicates that the Ethernet interface from your computer is connected to the LAN port of this Router. 8.2 System Log This function allows you to view system events and configure related options. Follow the steps below to enable and view the System Log. • 1: Click Configure System Log to continue. • 2: Select the system log options (see table below) and click Save/Apply.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Option Description Log Indicates whether the system is currently recording events. You can enable or disable event logging. By default, it is disabled. Log level Allows you to configure the event level and filter out unwanted events below this level. The events ranging from the highest critical level “Emergency” down to this configured level will be recorded to the log buffer on the Router’s SDRAM.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Status Description Signal Strength The 3G/2G service signal strength in dBm. Status Description Manufacturer The manufacturer of the embedded 3G module. Model The model name of the embedded 3G module. Signal -109 ~ FW Rev. The firmware version of the 3G module. IMEI level in -103 The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a 15 digit number that is used to identify a mobile device on a network.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE Status Description Network Should display as registered with a valid unlocked SIM card. Registration Status Network Name The 3G internet Service Provider. Country & Network Each country and network has a unique code. 8.4 Statistics These screens provide detailed information for: • Local Area Network (LAN) and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) • 3G Interfaces NOTE: These statistics page refresh every 15 seconds. 8.4.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 8.4.2 8.5 Etisalat Statistics Click Etisalat network in the Statistics submenu to display the screen below. Service Shows the service type Inbound Octets Outbound Number of received octets over the interface. Route Select Route to display the paths the Router has found.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 8.6 ARP 8.8 Click ARP to display the ARP information. Field Description IP address Shows IP address of host pc Flags Complete PING The PING menu provides feedback of connection test to an IP address or a host name. Input an IP address or a host name, e.g www.google.com and press Submit. The connection test result will be shown as below. Incomplete Permanent Publish HW Address Shows the MAC address of host pc Device Shows the connection interface 8.
Appendix A: Print Server 49
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE These steps explain the procedure for enabling the Print Server. 1: Enable Print Server from the Advanced menu in the Web User Interface. Select Enable on-board print server checkbox and enter Printer name and Make and model NOTE: The Printer name can be any text string up to 40 characters. The Make and model can be any text string up to 128 characters. 4: Select Network Printer and click Next.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 6: 7: 8: Once the printer name appears, click OK. 9: Choose Yes or No for default printer setting and click Next. 10: Click “Finish”. Click Have Disk and insert the printer driver CD. Select driver file directory on CD-ROM and click OK.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE For Mac OSX: 2. Browse to the Apple menu and select System Preferences. In the System Preferences menu click on Print . 3. With your Printer driver installed, please add your printer from the Printer menu. 4. Click + to add your printer from the Print menu. 11: Check the status of printer from Windows Control Panel, printer window. Status should show as Ready.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 5. Select Internet Printing Protocol – IPP from the Protocol drop down list. 8. Click Add and check the printer status. 6. Type into the Address field “GatewayIPAddress:631” where GatewayIPAddress is the IP address of your Router (default: 192.168.1.1). See screenshot below for an example. Also enter into the Queue field “/printers/PrinterName”, where PrinterName is the name you gave your printer in the initial step above. Print Server set up is now complete.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE For Windows Vista 2. Go to the control panel, and select Printers. Once in the Printers page, click the Add a printer button as shown below. 3. Select Add a network, wireless or bluetooth printer. 5. Next, select the driver that came with your printer. Browse through the list to select your printer driver, or click ‘Have Disk’ if you have your printer driver installation media. 4.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE 7. Click Finish. Your device is now configured and ready for use.
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Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE These steps explain the procedure for enabling the USB Storage. 1: • Enable Samba Server from Web User Interface. Select Enable Samba checkbox and enter Netbios name and Directory Name For Mac OSX: 2. From the Finder, select the Go and then click Connect to Server 3.
Etisalat HSPA WiFi Router USER GUIDE For Windows Vista • 1. Open a web-browser (such as Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari) • 2. Type in the address “\\NetbiosName\DirectoryName\” Note: There is no username and password required to access the USB drive. Any network user will be able to read/write the folder/files in the USB drive.