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Power Switch
To switch on/off the router.
7
Power Receptor
Receptor for the Power Adaptor.
8
WPS Button
To enable WPS, press the WPS button for
longer than 5 sec.
To disable Screen Saver, press the WPS button
briefly.
9
SIM Slot
Insert SIM/USIM. Push-push type.
10
4G External
Antenna Port
To connect the secondary 4G External Antenna
if needed.
11
Power LED
Solid light indicates that the power supply is
connected properly.
12
WiFi External
Antenna Port
To connect to a WiFi External Antenna if
needed.
13
Liquid Crystal
Display
Indicates the status of router. Please reference
the details of main screen.
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Installation
1.
Connect the power adaptor to the Router and connect it to an outlet.
2.
Insert your SIM card into the slot on the Router, making sure the SIM
card orientation matches the SIM card slot, as shown in the picture.
3.
Slide the power switch to ON.
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4.
One of the following two methods can be chosen to link your Router
with a PC.
A.
To link the Router with your PC via Wi-Fi, in Microsoft Windows, go
to
Control Panel
>
Network Connections
, right-click on
Wireless
Network Connection
, and choose
View Available Wireless
Networks
. Choose the SSID of the Router wireless network, input
the WiFi password if needed and click
Connect
.
B.
To link the Router with your PC via Ethernet cable, connect one end
of the cable to the LAN port on the Router, and the other end of the
cable to the Ethernet port on your computer.
Note:
If you choose to access the Internet via Ethernet,
connect one end of the cable to the WAN port of Router, and
the other end to your xDSL/Cable Modem.
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The
Router uses a web-based configuration utility. To access the
configuration utility, open a browser (for example Internet Explorer) and
enter the IP address (
http:
//
192.168.1.1
) or the URL
(
http://R500.ROUTER
)
for the Router in
your browser’s
address bar.
Enter the Router User name and Password.
Basic Functions
Powering On and Off
To power the router on, slide the power switch located on the side of the
chassis to the ON position. When the router is powered on, the screen
displays a series of power-on animations for several seconds.
Main Screen
The Main Screen is the default display screen and provides a quick
glance at the status of the device. The screen enters screen saver mode
after 60 seconds of inactivity.
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Signal Strength
Type of Radio Access Technology
Short Messaging Service (SMS)
WLAN On/Off
Radio Access Roaming On/Off
VoIP status
Ethernet status
Subscriber's Network Operator
Date & Clock
Connection Status
Status Indicators
The top of the screen may display the following icons, depending on the
status of the device.
Signal
Strength
Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Radio
Access
Network
LTE
CDMA/EVDO
SMS
New SMS
No SMS