Table of Contents 2 Care and Maintenance Part 1. Getting to know the R526 3 3 1.1 Package Contents 1.2 Hardware Features of R526 Part 2. Setting up the R526 4 5 6 2.1 Charging the battery 2.2 Battery Tips 2.3 Using a LAN cable Part 3. Using the R526 7 7 8 9 3.1 Connecting the R526 3.2 Opening the Browser Interface 3.3 Device Activation(Windows) 3.4 Device Activation(Mac users only) Part 4.
Note Thank you for purchasing Franklin R526. • This manual briefly explains the preparation, the process for installing and safety precautions for using R526 router. • We recommend you read this manual before using the R526.
Care and Maintenance • • • • • • Use your wireless device and accessories with care and in clean environment. • Do not leave your device and accessories in a place with a considerably low or high temperature. • • Use only accessories of the wireless device approved by the manufacturer. • Do not dismantle the device or accessories. Otherwise, the device and accessories are not covered by the warranty. Keep the wireless device away from an open flame, dust, and dirt.
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1.1 Package Contents • Franklin R526 Mobile Hotspot Router • QSG (Quick Start Guide) • AC-DC Travel Adaptor • Carrying Pouch • Li-ion 1,350mAh battery • RJ45 port cover Air holes 1.
2.1 Charging the battery 3. Replace the battery cover and slide it closed while pressing gently until it locks into place. 4. Connect the micro USB end of the AC-DC adaptor to the micro USB port of the device. 1. The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the device. Slide open the battery compartment door by firmly pressing in the direction of the arrows. 2. Insert the battery by lining up the gold contact points on the battery with the gold contact points in the battery compartment.
2.2 Battery Tips Warning Use only Franklin Wireless approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure to use a Franklin Wireless-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your device will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • If you connect your device to your computer using a USB data cable, the battery will charge.
2.3 Using a LAN cable (RJ45) If you want to connect to RJ45 LAN cable to the R526, plug the cable to the RJ45 slot located between Micro USB port and power button.
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3.1 Connecting the R526 3.2 Opening the Browser Interface When you press the power button: • The R526 comes on and the power LED lights up. • A solid green power LED of indicates that the device is charged over 40%. 1. Open your Web browser and enter http://10.10.10.254 into the address window. 2. Click Login button on the right top of the browser. The below pop up message will open to require administrative ID & Password. The default ID and Password is admin/admin. 1.
3. The Browser Interface screen will open. ▶ 1st step is to input SPC. Input six ‘000000’ for SPC (the SPC can be unique to the Carrier, confirm with your own Carrier before attempting to activate) and click Apply. If the Activation Code is incorrect, you will be asked to try again. If the Activation Code is correct, proceed to the 2nd step. 3.3 Device Activation (Windows) ▶ If your device has not been activated at time of purchase, you must activate now.
Input the 10 digit MDN (Mobile Directory Number) and MIN (Mobile Identification Number) then click Apply. The MDN and MIN are provided by your carrier. Please contact your carrier for the correct MDN and MIN. 2. Choose “Open Network Preferences” on the drop-down menu and select “FRANKLIN_R526_XXXX” of your Wi-Fi network and enter the default network key, “12345”. 3.4 Device Activation (Mac users only) 1.
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4.1 LED Overview 4.2 Technical Specification Your device has Power/Wi-Fi/LAN/CDMA LEDs which provide status information about the device and network. Your device has Power/Wi-Fi/LAN/CDMA LEDs which provide status information about the device and network. LED Color Indicates No Light Power 1 - Power on - Power off 2 3 4 Wi-Fi LAN CDMA 90mm x 50mm x 15mm (3.54 x 1.97 x 0.59 inch) Blinking Battery level under 5% Weight About 70g (2.
4.3 Safety Information * This device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body when using it via USB cable. Body Worn Operation Important safety information regarding radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposure. LEDToColor Indicates ensure compliance with RF exposure guidelines the device must be used with a minimum of 20cm separation from the body.
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4.4 Warranty When sending your wireless device to Franklin Wireless’ authorized distributions for repair or service, please note that any personal data or software stored on the device may be inadvertently erased or altered. LED Color Indicates Therefore, we strongly recommend you make a back up copy of all data and software contained on your device before submitting it for repair or service. This includes all contact lists, downloads (i.e.
4.4 Warranty company be liable for a special consequential or incidental damages for breach of this or any other warranty, express or implied, whatsoever. The company shall not be liable for the delay in pending service under this warranty or loss of use during the time the produce is being repaired LED Color Indicates or replaced. No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product.
4.5 Trademarks Franklin and the logo are trademarks of Franklin. Franklin Wireless, R526, and the Franklin Wireless logo are trademarks of Franklin Wireless. LED Color Indicates Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. 4.6 Copyright ⓒ2010 Franklin. Franklin and the logo are trademarks of Franklin. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
