User Guide
Connecting to the Internet
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NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310
Manually Configure Your Internet Settings
For you to connect to the network, an active broadband service account is required. Contact
your ISP for your user name, password, and the network name. You have to also configure
some or all of the settings described in the following sections, depending on how you have
chosen to connect to the Internet:
• Broadband Settings on page 15
•
Mobile Broadband Settings on p
age 16 (not required if using Ethernet connection only)
• Ethernet Broadband Settings on page 18 (not
required if using mobile broadband
connection only)
Broadband Settings
To manually configure your broadband Internet settings:
1. Log in to the router as described in Log In to
Your Router on page 12.
2. From the main menu, select Broadband
Settings.
3. Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection. The fields in this screen
are described in the following table.
Fields and Check Boxes Description
Internet Connection Mode The choices are:
• Use Ethernet first and if fail use mo
bile broadband connection
• Always use mobile broadband connection
• Always use Ethernet connection
Failover Detection Method
1
Select the failover method and enter the related information:
• DNS lookup using WAN DNS Server
• Perform a DNS lookup by a hostname
• Ping this IP address
Retry Interval is
1
Enter the retry interval.










