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DIR-632
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
CHAPTER 3.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
Before You Begin
Please, read this manual prior to installing the device. Make sure that you have all the necessary
information and equipment.
Operating System
Configuration of the multifunction wireless router DIR-632 supporting WiMAX, 3G GSM and
CDMA with a built-in switch (hereinafter referred to as “the router”) is performed via the built-in
web-based interface. The web-based interface is available from any operating system that supports a
web browser.
Web Browser
The following web browsers are recommended: Windows Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or
Opera.
For successful operation, JavaScript should be enabled on the web browser. Make sure that
JavaScript has not been disabled by other software (such as virus protection or web user security
packages) running on your computer.
Wired or Wireless NIC (Ethernet or Wi-Fi Adapter)
Any computer that uses the router should be equipped with an Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter (NIC). If
your computer is not equipped with such a device, install an Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter prior to using
the router.
Wireless Connection
Wireless workstations from your network should be equipped with a wireless 802.11b, g, or n NIC
(Wi-Fi adapter). In addition, you should specify the values of SSID, channel number and security
settings defined in the web-based interface of the router for all these wireless workstations.
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
USB Modem
To connect to a WiMAX, 3G GSM or CDMA network, you should use a USB modem. Connect it to
the USB port of the router, then access the web-based interface of the router, and you will be able to
configure a connection to the Internet
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.
!
WiMAX USB modem
Some WiMAX operators require subscribers to activate their WiMAX USB modems prior
to using them. Please, refer to connection guidelines provided by your operator when
concluding the agreement or placed on its website.
3G USB modem
Your USB modem should be equipped with an active identification card (SIM or R-UIM)
of your operator.
For CDMA USB modems, it is required to disable the PIN code check on the identification
card prior to connecting the USB modem to the router.
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Contact your operator to get information on the service coverage and fees.
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Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
Connecting to PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1.
Make sure that your PC is powered off.
2.
Connect an Ethernet cable between any of LAN ports located on the back panel of the router
and the Ethernet port of your PC.
3.
To connect via a WiMAX, 3G GSM or CDMA network: connect your USB modem to the
USB port
4
located on the back panel of the router.
!
If you need to connect or change a USB modem to another one when the router is powered
on, power off the router, connect the modem to the USB port, and power on the router.
4.
Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of the router, then
plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power strip.
5.
Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded.
Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP
1.
Click the
Start
button and proceed to the
Control Panel > Network and Internet
Connections > Network Connections
window.
2.
In the
Network Connections
window, right-click the relevant
Local Area Connection
icon and select the
Properties
line in the menu displayed.
Figure 3. The
Network Connections
window.
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It is recommended to use a USB extension cable to connect a USB modem to the router.
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DIR-632
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
3.
In the
Local Area Connection Properties
window, on the
General
tab, select the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
line. Click the
Properties
button.
Figure 4. The
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
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DIR-632
Multifunction Wireless Router Supporting WiMAX,
3G GSM/CDMA with Built-in 8-port Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
4.
Select the
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
radio buttons. Click the
OK
button.
Figure 5. The
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window.
5.
Click the
ОК
button in the connection properties window.
Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically.
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