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HW550-3G
3G Mobile Broadband plus 4-Port Wireless-N Router
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Table of Contents
About the Product.......................................................................................................................3
Features ......................................................................................................................................4
Requirements...............................................................................................................................5
Package Content..........................................................................................................................6
Device Design...............................................................................................................................7
Getting Started .........................................................................................................................10
Plan Your Network........................................................................................................11
Remove or Disable Conflicts..........................................................................................12
Installing your Router ..................................................................................................13
Connecting to the Internet ............................................................................................14
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) .........................................................................................18
Connect/Disconnect Button ...........................................................................................18
About the Web User Interface ...................................................................................................19
Basic Mode ................................................................................................................................20
Home .............................................................................................................................20
Storage ....................................................................................................................20
Printer .....................................................................................................................20
Wizard ...........................................................................................................................30
Quick Setup ...................................................................................................................33
Advanced Page...........................................................................................................................35
Network ........................................................................................................................35
Local ........................................................................................................................35
Internet ....................................................................................................................35
Wireless........................................................................................................................37
Settings....................................................................................................................37
Security....................................................................................................................37
Applications ..................................................................................................................38
Port forwarding .......................................................................................................38
Filtering ...................................................................................................................38
DDNS (Dynamic DNS) .................................................................................................39
System ...........................................................................................................................40
System Information ...................................................................................................40
Settings....................................................................................................................40
Firmware Upgrade.....................................................................................................41
Reboot ......................................................................................................................41
Password ..................................................................................................................42
Regulatory Compliance Notices .................................................................................................44
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About the Product
AZTECH HW550-3G is an IEEE802.11n wireless broadband Router with HSDPA\HSUPA 3.5G support. With a 3G
HSDPA USB modem simply plug in the Router, an Internet connection can be accessed and shared virtually
anytime anywhere within a wireless broadband network.
4-Port Wireless-N Broadband Router to Share Wireless Internet Connection with more users.
HW550-3G also integrates router function so that Internet can be accessed through WIFI connection
simultaneously. HW550-3G 4-port wireless-N router function provides an excellent solution for sharing a
wireless Internet connection and files such as High Definition (HD) video, music, photos and documents with
the wireless speed up to 300Mbps.
Advanced Wireless Security
AZTECH HW550-3G creates a secure Wi-Fi® network by supporting the latest wireless security features to
prevent unauthorized access. It supports for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 to ensure that you will be able
to secure your Wi-Fi network, regardless of your client devices. In addition, the 3G Mobile Router utilizes
dual active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet.
Wide Wireless Coverage
The product integrates 2x2 (2 transmit and 2 receive) antennas. This MIMO technology overlay the signals of
multiple radios, which successfully reduce “dead sports”, increase throughput and increase wireless
coverage range.
Easy to install and Use
By connecting a HSDPA USB modem into USB port of HW550-3G, Internet access can be accessed and shared
virtually anywhere within a wire or wireless broadband network. You can also directly connect Ethernetbased devices to its built-in 4-port full-duplex 10/100 switch.
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Features
2-in-1 dual function Router - HSPA support for 3G mobile broadband plus 4-port wireless N router
Support HSDPA/HSUPA (3.5G) USB modem connection - to offer a network connection with full mobility
Converts single user 3G USB modem into a multiple users ready WiFi Router - to share the mobile Internet
connection with your family, friends and colleagues
Support IEEE802.11b/g and 11n (draft 2.0) wireless standard - data transfer rate reaches up to
300Mbps
Support WAN Port and 4-Port 10/100M Ethernet - dual way connections to DSL/Cable modem for Internet
access
Support for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 - ensure secure WiFi network, and prevent unauthorized
access
Support WiFi Protected Setup - reduce by half the user steps to configure a network
Adopt 2x2 MIMO technology - increase throughput and increase wireless coverage range
Detachable Antennas - allows flexible gain performance antennas.
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Requirements
Your computer must meet the following minimum requirements.
Internet Explorer 7 or Mozilla 3.0.5
CD-ROM Drive
Ethernet network adapter
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Package Content
The package should contain the following items:
•
HW550-3G
•
CD Content
•
12.0V, 1A Power Adapter (Model SWM11-12120)
•
Easy Start Guide
If any of the items is missing please contact the dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.
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Device Design
Front Panel
LED
Behavior
UMTS 3.5G Connect/Disconnect
Power
Steady
Light
Description
Easy Connect and Disconnect to your 3.5G broadband.
Button
Off
No power is supplied to the device.
Connected to an AC power source.
On
UMTS (3.5G) Internet connection is active
Off
UMTS (3.5G) Internet connection is off
On
Active USB device is connected to the router
Off
No active USB device connected to the router
On
Wireless is enabled
Off
Wireless is disabled
Blinking
Transmitting/Receiving data wirelessly
On
Connected to a Modem
3G
USB
Wi-Fi
WAN
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Ethernet 1-4
Off
No Modem connection
On
Connected to an Active Ethernet Device
Off
No Ethernet Connection
Blinking
Transmitting/Receiving Data
Press for two seconds (or until the LED blinks) to start
WPS pairing.
Wireless client must be WPS-enabled and must be pressed
WPS
within 2 minutes.
Back Panel
Label
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Description
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Ethernet Port 1-4
Connecting with computers/devices using an Ethernet cable
WAN
Connect to a modem using an Ethernet cable
Reset
Press for 3 seconds to reset to the Factory Default.
USB Port
Connect to a 3G USB modem stick, USB storage, printer and alike.
Power Jack
Use 12V 1.0A Power Adapter
Antenna 1 and 2
Sending/Receiving wireless signals
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Getting Started
Plan your Network
Remove/Disable
Conflicts
Setup the Router
You may need to check some
setting or disable some
application before
installation.
Connect the modem, computer,
and power adaptor to the
router.
Connect to the
Internet
Ready to Use
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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 USB Modem Stick
2. Using a DSL/Cable modem
WAN Port
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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.
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:
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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
Using a 3G USB Modem Stick
If you choose to use a 3G USB Modem Stick you are required to have the following:
USB Modem Stick
Broadband data SIM card
1.
Insert your Broadband data SIM card into the 3G USB Modem stick.
2.
Plug in your 3G USB Modem stick on your router’s USB port.
3.
Connect the power cable to the router’s power jack and plug it in to the wall socket.
4.
Connect your PC to any available Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable or connect via wireless.
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.
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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
To Connect to the Internet via the Web User Interface:
1.
Open your Internet web browser.
2.
Type http://192.168.2.1 in the address bar and press enter. This opens the login authentication page.
3.
Type your Username and Password. Your default Username and Password is admin/admin.
4.
Click the Wizard Tab then Follow the step-by-step guide on how to setup the router.
5.
Select the Language and Time zone from the drop down box then click Next to continue.
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6.
Select the Internet Connection type then click Next to Continue.
If you choose UMTS (3G), you are required to have the following:
USB Modem Stick
Broadband data SIM card
If you choose WAN, you are required to have the following:
DSL or cable modem.
Active Internet Account
7.
UMTS 3G connection
Please connect your USB modem stick to HW550-3G and make sure that your data SIM card is properly
inserted to the modem.
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3G Access Point Settings – Choose between List and Manual. List will provide the APN set by
your Internet Service Provider. Choose your Country, Internet Service Operator and the APN.
Manual you need to manually key in the APN provided by your ISP. Some ISP may require a
different name for your APN. Please contact your ISP if you don’t have this information
Username and Password – Some ISP may require a Username and Password set by the Operators.
Please contact your ISP if you don’t have this information
Choose your preferred Connection Method
Connect Manually – This connection method requires you to manually press the ‘Connect’ button
each time Internet connection is required. Please note that the Internet connection will not be
disconnected unless you manually press the ‘Disconnect’ button.
Always connected – This connection method allows your Internet connection to be always ON.
You need to manually press the ‘Disconnect’ button when Internet connection is not required.
8.
WAN Connection
Please connect your DSL or Cable modem to HW550-3G WAN port using an Ethernet cable, make sure that you
have an active Internet account.
Connection Type
Static IP – select this if your ISP provides you the IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway and DNS
server addresses.
DHCP - if you select this your HW550-3G will automatically get an IP address from the DHCP
server or from your ISP.
PPPoE – select this if your ISP provides you the Username and Password for you to connect to
the Internet.
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9.
Setup your wireless connection, tick Wireless Enabled to activate your wireless connection and set the SSID
for your HW550-3G. Click Next to continue.
10. Under Summary page verify the settings made then click ‘Apply’ for the settings to take effect.
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WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
WPS button allows you to activate Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). When you press the WPS button it automatically
detects and connects wireless clients into the wireless network by broadcasting the wireless network settings
from your Access Point to you wireless device/s.
To setup WPS:
1.
Press the WPS button on the router for two seconds, or until the LED blinks
2.
Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the Wireless Client.
Note: WPS can only be used with wireless client devices that have a compatible WPS component.
Connect/Disconnect Button
Connect/Disconnect button allows you to connect/disconnect to the Internet using your 3.5G mobile broadband.
To Setup Connect/Disconnect Button:
1.
Press the Connect/Disconnect button for 2 seconds to change the current status of your 3.5G mobile
broadband Internet connection.
Note: This button only applies for UMTS 3.5G Internet Connection type.
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About the Web User Interface
To Access the Web User Interface
When you router is already setup open your Web Browser and on the Address bar type in http://192.168.2.1
Username: admin
Password: admin
The WEB GUI includes the following settings for your router:
•
•
Basic Mode
Home Page
Installation Wizard
Quick Setup
Advanced Mode
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Networking
Wireless
Application
Maintenance
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Basic Mode
Home
Internet Connection
This pane will show you the Internet connection type and status of your HW550-3G.
Local Network
This pane will show you the lists of the clients that are connected to your HW550-3G.
Storage
This pane will show you the status of the mass storages that is connected to your HW550-3G. Select the
Read/Write option on the drop down menu to have an access on your shared mass storage files.
Accessing the USB Mass Storage Devices
1.
Connect the USB Mass Storage on your HW550-3G USB port.
2.
On your PC click on the Start Button>Run>type \\192.168.2.1 then click OK.
3.
Samba Server window will open double click the icon folder to open the files.
Printer
This pane will show you the printer that is connected to your HW550-3G.
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Print Server
To use the print server on the HW550-3G, you need to accomplish the following tasks:
1.
Install the printer drivers on the computer
2.
Connect the printer to your HW550-3G.
3.
Add a network printer
INSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVERS
Printers using the USB port come with a software installation CD for installing the printer drivers and
applications. The drivers for the printers must be installed on the computer first to prepare it to use the printer
when it’s connected to the HW550-3G. Refer to the printer’s documentation on how to install the drivers.
ADD A NETWORK PRINTER
FOR WINDOWS XP
Before you continue, ensure that you have installed the printer’s driver on this computer and the printer
is attached to the HW550-3G.
1.
Click on the Start Button > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Printers and Faxes.
2.
Click on the File Menu > Add Printer.
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3.
Click on Next on the Add Printer Wizard page.
4.
Choose Local Printer attached to this computer and click Next, on the Local or Network Printer page.
5.
Choose Create a new port and on the drop down box choose Standard TCP/IP Port then click Next.
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6.
Click Next button on Welcome to the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard.
7.
Enter your HW550-3G’s Default Gateway IP address 192.168.2.1 then click Next.
8.
Under Additional Port Information Required choose Custom then click Next
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9.
Once the computer detects the printer on the Print Server, it will ask for the printer manufacturer and
model, a list of printers will be shown, select the your printer from the list and click OK.
10. Choose Keep existing driver (recommended) then click Next until you reach Completing the Add Printer
Wizard.
11. Click Finish to complete the installation.
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PRINTING A TEST PAGE AFTER INSTALLATION
1.
Open the Printers and Faxes page from Control Panel.
2.
Right click on the new printer and click on Properties.
3.
Click on the Print Test Page button on the Printer properties page, the test page will be printed on the
network printer.
FOR WINDOWS VISTA
1.
Click on the Start Button> Control Panel.
2.
Click Printer under the Hardware and Sound category.
3.
Click on Add a Printer.
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4.
Click on Add a local printer then click Next.
5.
Select Create a new port, on the drop down box choose Standard TCP/IP port then click Next.
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6.
Enter the Default Gateway IP address of your HW550-3G router 192.168.2.1 then click Next.
7.
Under Additional Port Information Required window, select Custom then click Next.
8.
Once the computer detects the printer on the Print Server, it will ask for the printer manufacturer and
model, a list of printers will be shown, select the your printer from the list and click OK.
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9.
Select Use the driver that is currently installed then click Next.
10. To print a test page click on Print a test page on the confirmation screen, click Finish to complete the
installation.
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11. If Printing was unsuccessful right click on the Printer’s icon then select Properties.
12. Under printer’s Properties click Port Tab and tick the IP address (192.168.2.1) that was set on previous
settings then click Apply.
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Note: Scanning, Faxing and Photocopying functions on Multifunction printers are currently not supported on the
HW550-3G, Print function is the only feature that will work on these printers type when connected to the HW5503G.
Wizard
This section will guide you on how to configure your HW550-3G to have an Internet connection.
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Language and Time Zone
Select the Language and Time zone from the drop down box then click Next to continue.
Internet Connection Type
Select the Internet Connection type then click Next to Continue.
If you choose UMTS (3.5G), you are required to have the following:
1.
USB Modem Stick
2.
Broadband data SIM card
If you choose WAN, you are required to have the following:
1.
DSL or cable modem.
2.
Active Internet Account
UMTS (3G) connection
1.
3G Access Point Settings –Choose between List and Manual.
•
List (recommended) will provide the APN set by your Internet Service Provider. Choose your Country,
Internet Service Operator and the APN.
•
Manual you need to manually key in the APN provided by your ISP. Some ISP may require a different name
for your APN. Please contact your ISP if you don’t have this information
•
Username and Password – Some ISP may require a Username and Password set by the Operators. Please
contact your ISP if you don’t have this information
2.
Choose the your preferred Connection Method
•
Connect Manually – you need to press the Connect button each time Internet connection is required.
•
Always connected – Internet connection is always ON. You need to manually press the disconnect button
when Internet connection is not required.
WAN connection
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On this section you can choose your Internet connection type from Static IP, PPPoE and DHCP.
1.
Static IP
Select this Internet connection type if your ISP provides the IP addresses that are required to establish a
connection.
a.) IP Address - Enter the IP address provides by your ISP.
b.) Subnet Mask - Enter the Subnet Mask provides by your ISP.
c.) Default Gateway - Enter the Default Gateway provides by you r ISP.
d.) Primary DNS - Enter the Primary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
e.) Secondary DNS - Enter the Secondary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
2.
DHCP
Select this Internet connection type for your router to get an IP address from your ISP or the DHCP
server.
a.) Host name - Some ISP requires the host name of your router. You can change the current hostname
of your router.
b.) MAC clone - Some ISP requires that you register the MAC address of your computer. Tick the box to
copy your PC’s MAC address.
c.) MAC Address - This is the computer’s MAC address that is running the router.
3.
PPPoE
Select this Internet connection type if you’re ISP provides you a username and password to establish a
connection.
a.) Username - Enter the username provides by your ISP
b.) Password - Enter the password provides by your ISP
Note: Please contact your Internet Service Provider if you do not have this information.
Wireless
This section allows you to configure your basic wireless settings.
a.) Wireless Enabled - Uncheck the box to disable your wireless connection.
b.) Broadcast SSID Enabled - Uncheck the box to hide your HW550-3G wireless network name.
c.) SSID - this is your HW550-3G wireless network name.
d.) WPA Enabled - tick the box if your want to enable your wireless security. This will ensure wireless
security on your network.
e.) Passphrase - Enter the password that is required by your HW550-3G to connect via wireless.
Summary
This section will display the entire configuration that was set on your HW550-3G.
1.
Language and Time Zone
This pane displays the time that you set on your HW550-3G.
2.
UMTS (WWAN)/WAN
This pane displays the Internet connection type that was set on your HW550-3G.
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3.
Wireless
This pane displays the basic settings of your HW550-3G wireless connection.
Click the Finish button for your settings to take effect.
Quick Setup
This section allows you to change the current settings of your HW550-3G without going to the step-bystep procedure on how to establish an Internet connection.
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Language and Time Zone
This pane displays the time that you set on your HW550-3G. Configure the settings then click the Apply
button for the changes to take effect.
UMTS (3.5G)/WAN
This pane displays the Internet connection type of your HW550-3G. You can choose between UMTS (3.5G)
and WAN connection. Configure the settings then click the Apply button for the changes to take effect.
Wireless
This pane displays the current Wireless settings of your HW550-3G. Configure the settings then click the
Apply button for the changes to take effect.
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Advanced Page
Network
Local
This section allows you to configure your local network connection.
•
Router IP Address – this is the router’s default gateway. Use this IP address to access the router’s Web
GUI by enter IP address on the Internet explorer bar.
•
Router Subnet Mask – this is the router’s subnet mask.
•
DHCP Enabled- Your HW550-3G has a built in DHCP server. Your HW550-3G will automatically assign an
IP address to all the computers that will connect to your network. Check the TCP/IP settings of your
computer and make sure to set it on “Obtain an IP automatically”. Note that when you uncheck the button
it will disable the DHCP server. You need to have another DHCP server or you need manually set the IP
address of the computer when your DHCP is disabled.
•
Start IP Address- This field specifies the first of the IP addresses in the IP address pool.
•
End IP Address- This field specifies the last of the IP addresses in the IP address pool.
•
Subnet Mask- Enter the Subnet Mask provides by your ISP.
•
Primary DNS Server- Enter the Primary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
•
Secondary DNS Server- Enter the Secondary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
•
Default Gateway- Recommend to use the router’s LAN port IP address.
•
Lease Time (sec)- this is the amount of time in which the user is allowed to use the current
dynamic IP address.
Internet
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This section allows you to choose the Internet connection type that you would like to use.
UMTS (3G)
1.
3G Access Point Settings –Choose between List and Manual. List will provide the APN set by your Internet
Service Provider. Choose your Country, Internet Service Operator and the APN. Manual you need to
manually key in the APN provided by your ISP. Some ISP may require a different name for your APN. Please
contact your ISP if you don’t have this information
2.
UMTS Connection Method
•
Connect Manually – you need to press the Connect button each time Internet connection is required.
•
Always connected – Internet connection is always ON. You need to manually press the disconnect button
when Internet connection is not required.
•
Dial Number- Enter the dial number provides by your ISP to establish a connection. Different ISP uses
different dial number. Please contact your ISP if you don’t have this information.
•
Username – Enter the username provides by your ISP.
•
Password – Enter the password provides by your ISP.
•
SIM PIN – Enter the SIM PIN that you set on your SIM card on the required field. Some broadband SIM
card requires a PIN to unlock the SIM broadband account.
Note: Please contact your Internet Service Provider if you do not have this information.
WAN
Static IP
Select this Internet connection type if your ISP provides the IP addresses that are required to establish a
connection.
•
IP Address: Enter the IP address provides by your ISP.
•
Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask provides by your ISP.
•
Default Gateway: Enter the Default Gateway provides by you r ISP.
•
Primary DNS: Enter the Primary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
•
Secondary DNS: Enter the Secondary DNS server IP address provides by your ISP.
DHCP
Select this Internet connection type for your router to get an IP address from your ISP or the DHCP server.
•
Host name: Some ISP requires the host name of your router. You can change the current hostname of
your router.
•
MAC clone: Some ISP requires that you register the MAC address of your computer. Tick the box to copy
your PC’s MAC address.
•
MAC Address: This is the computer’s MAC address that is running the router.
PPPoE
Select this Internet connection type if you’re ISP provides you a username and password to establish a connection.
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Username: Enter the username provides by your ISP
•
Password: Enter the password provides by your ISP
Wireless
Settings
This section allows you to configure your basic wireless settings.
•
Wireless Enabled- Uncheck the box to disable your wireless connection.
•
SSID- this is your HW550-3G wireless network name.
•
Broadcast SSID- Uncheck the box to hide your HW550-3G wireless network name.
•
Wireless Mode – select the wireless connection mode on the drop down menu list. By default it is set to
mixed mode.
•
Channel- On the drop down box, choose the operating frequency that you would like to use. By default it
is set to channel 6. If you notice a lot of interference it is advisable to change the channel.
Security
This section allows you to set the wireless security setting of your network. Select the wireless security that
you would like to set on your HW550-3G on the drop down menu lists.
•
None
Select this if you want your wireless security to be disabled, it is advisable to Enable your wireless
security to avoid unauthorized access to your network via wireless.
•
WEP
Set the WEP key on the required field. This is the password that your HW550-3G will require to connect
to it via wireless.
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WEP default key
You may choose from Hex to ASCII key format for your WEP key.
WEP Key 1-4
Select the WEP that you will use to establish a connection between the router and client. Make sure
that the WEP key will match on your wireless client’s side. Enter the password in HEX (hexadecimal using characters 0-9, A-F) or ASCII (alphanumeric characters) format.
•
WPA; WPA2; WPA/WPA2
Enter the password in the required field between 8-63 characters long.
•
TKIP; AES; TKIP/AES
Choose the encryption that you would like to use. By default it is set to TKIP.
Applications
Port forwarding
Multiple connections are required by some applications, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet
telephony, and others. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation).
This section is used to open multiple ports or a range of ports in your router and redirect data through those
ports to a single PC on your network. You can enter ports in various formats:
1.
Rule Name – enter the rule name in the Rule Name box.
2.
IP Address - enter the local network IP address of the device that you would like to port forward.
3.
Port Range – enter the port number that you would like open on the required field
4.
Protocol – choose the protocol that you would like to open then click Apply for the settings to take
effect.
Filtering
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This section allows you to configure MAC filtering, IP filtering and URL filtering. By default HW550-3G
will block all the MAC Addresses, IP Addresses and URL from accessing the specific rule/port set on the router.
MAC Address Filtering
This section enables both Port and MAC filtering. MAC filtering allows you to assign different network access
based on the unique MAC addresses of the devices connected to the router.
1.
On the Filter Type drop down box select MAC Address Filtering.
2.
Enter the MAC address of the device that you would like to filter.
3.
Enter the Rule name on the required field (example Bob’s PC).
4.
Choose the protocol that you would like to filter.
5.
Enter the port number in the required field. Click Apply for the settings to take effect.
IP Filtering
This section enables both Port and IP filtering. IP filtering allows you to assign different network access
based on the IP addresses of the devices connected to the router.
1.
On the Filter Type drop down box select IP Address Filtering.
2.
Enter the IP address of the device that you would like to filter.
3.
Enter the Rule name on the required field (example Bob’s PC).
4.
Choose the protocol that you would like to filter.
5.
Enter the port number in the required field. Click Apply for the settings to take effect.
Note: All incoming access on your network is blocked. If you want to have an access within your network from WAN
please use Port Forwarding.
URL Filtering
This section allows you to control the access to a certain Websites on the Internet by entering URL name on
the required field.
1.
Enter the domain name on the URL address field (www.xxx.com or www.xxx.net). Click Apply for the
settings to take effect.
DDNS (Dynamic DNS)
DDNS allows you to assign a fixed domain and host name to a dynamic Internet IP addresses.
1.
Choose your DDNS service provider from the drop down box.
2.
Enter the username of your DDNS account.
3.
Enter the password of your DDNS account.
4.
Enter the Domain Name that you received from the Dynamic DNS provider (xxx.domainmame.com). Click
Apply for the settings to take effect.
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System
System Information
This section shows the current firmware information and the router’s MAC addresses.
Settings
This section allows you to Back up, Save and Restore to factory default the router’s configuration.
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Backup
Click the ‘Backup’ button to save the current settings of your router. If you will change the current
configuration of your HW550-3G it is recommended that you backup the router’s current settings.
Restore
Click the browse button and select the saved configuration setting of the router then click ‘Restore’.
This allows you to load the restored configuration file of your router.
Restore to factory default
Click the ‘Reset” button to reset the router’s configuration back to its Factory Default settings.
Firmware Upgrade
This section allows you to upload the latest firmware for your router. Please make sure that you
download the correct firmware from the product support website.
Reboot
Click the ‘Reboot’ button to reboot the device
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Password
This section allows you to change the default password setting of the router to access the Web GUI.
Enter the new password then click apply.
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Regulatory Compliance Notices
FCC Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15, 22 and 24 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
Modifications
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not
expressly approved by Aztech could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1.
This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Exposure Information to Radio Frequency Energy
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
European Regulations
The product has been designed, tested and manufactured according to the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC.
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