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Getting Started

Plan your Network

Remove/Disable

Conflicts

Setup the Router

Connect to the

Internet

Ready to Use

You may need to check some

setting or disable some

application before installation.

Connect the modem,

computer, and power adaptor

to the router.

Open a browser to access the

Web User Interface and then use

Setup Wizard to connect to the

Internet.

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Plan Your Network

1. Using a 3G/4G USB Modem Stick

2. Using a DSL/Cable modem

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Remove or Disable Conflicts

To make sure the router installation moves on smoothly, you need to remove or disable conflicts that may interfere the

installation. Probable conflicts may include:

•

Internet sharing applications

•

Proxy software

•

Security software

•

TCP/IP settings

•

Internet properties

•

Temporary Internet files

Internet Sharing, Proxy, and Security Applications

Internet sharing, proxy software, and firewall applications may interfere with the router installation. These should be removed

or disabled before start the installation.

If you have any of the following or similar applications installed on your computer, remove or disable them according to the

manufacturer’s instructions.

Internet Sharing Applications

Proxy Software

Security Software

Microsoft Internet Sharing

WinGate

Symantec

WinProxy

Zone Alarm

Configuring the TCP/IP Settings

Check if your computer uses default TCP/IP Settings

To check the TCP/IP properties:

1.

Click the Start button, and then click Run. This opens the Run dialog box.

2.

Type in ncpa.cpl, and then click OK. This opens the Network Connections in your computer.

3.

Right-click LAN, and then select Properties. This opens the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.

4.

Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. This opens the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box.

5.

Select Obtain an IP address automatically.

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6.

To close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box, click OK.

7.

To close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK.

Configuring Internet Properties

To set the Internet Properties:

1.

Click the Start button, and then click Run. This opens the Run dialog box.

2.

Type in inetcpl.cpl, and then click Ok. This opens the Internet Properties.

3.

Click the Connections Tab.

4.

In Dial-up and Virtual Private Network settings, select Never dial a connection.

5.

Click Ok the button to close the Internet Properties.

Removing Temporary Internet Files

Temporary Internet files are files from Web sites that are

stored in your computer. Delete these files to clean the

cache and remove footprints left by the Web pages you

visited.

To remove temporary Internet files:

1.

Click the Start button, and then click Run. This opens the Run dialog box.

2.

Type control, and then click OK. This opens Control Panel.

3.

Double-click Internet Options. This opens Internet Options.

4.

In the Temporary Internet Files pane, click Delete Cookies.

5.

Click Delete Files.

6.

To close Internet Properties, click OK.

Installing your Router

The MOFI3500-3GN Version 2 Rev 2 can be used in many

ways including as a 3G\4G router or just a regular

cable\dsl high speed router.

Using a 3G\4G\LTE USB Modem Stick

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If you choose to use a 3G\4G\LTE USB Modem Stick you are required to have the following:

1.

Plug in your 3G\4G\LTE USB Modem stick on the router’s USB port.

2.

Connect the power cable to the router’s power jack and plug it in to the wall socket.

3.

Connect

your PC to any available Ethernet port

using an Ethernet cable or connect via wireless.

(do not use the WAN if you are using it with a 3G\4G\LTE stick.

Using a DSL or Cable Modem

If you choose to use a DSL or Cable modem you are required to have the following:

±

DSL or cable modem

±

Active Internet Account

1.

Connect your DSL or Cable modem to the router’s WAN port using an Ethernet cable.

2.

Connect the power cable to the router’s power jack and plug it in to the wall socket.

3.

Connect your PC to any of available Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable or connect via wireless.

Note:

Ensure that the router’s IP address does not conflict with the DSL/Cable modem. Please refer to your modem’s User

Manual on how to change the LAN IP address.

Connecting to the Internet VIA 3G\4G\LTE

If you have a cable modem or DSL that does not need to

have a username\password, just connect the output from

the cable\dsl to the WAN port of the router then repower

off your cable\dsl box and you should be online.

To Connect to the Internet via the Web User Interface with a 3G\4G\LTE stick, you only need to plug it in and the router

should auto detect and it should work.

If you need to manually enter the info, do the following:

1.

Open your Internet web browser.

2.

Type http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar and press enter. This opens the login authentication page.

3.

Type your Username and Password. Your default Username is root and the password is: admin