Franklin R526 Network Router User Manual
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1. e WPA WPA2 WLAN Protected Access A security protocol for wireless 802 11 networks from the WLAN Alliance eo WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network Wireless connectivity to the Internet achieved using cellular tower technology This service is provided through cellular providers WWAN connectivity allows a user with a laptop and a WWAN device to surf the Internet check email or connect to a virtual private network VPN from anywhere within the regional boundaries of the cellular service Page 27 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 030120102. B Sharing and Discovery Network discovery On File sharing On v Public folder sharing o Off y Printer sharing Off no printers installed y Password protected sharing On vy See also Media sharing o Off iv Internet Options Show me all the files and folders I am sharing Windows Firewall Show me all the shared network folders on this computer 5 Before proceeding ensure your wireless connection properties are set to Obtain an IP Address Automatically For Windows XP and Vista 32 bit users you can right click on your wireless network select properties then TCP IP properties For Windows Vista 64 bit and Windows 7 users you can click on View Status as shown below Page 5 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 IPv4 Connectivity Media State Enabled SSID FRANKLIN R526 0033 Duration 00 34 27 Speed 54 0 Mbps Signal Quality ail Activity Bytes H Wireless Network Connection Properties Connect using EP Broadcom 802 11b g WLAN This connection uses the following items OM Client for Microsoft Networks El Teefer2 Driver 2005 Packet Scheduler 2 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Intemet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 e Intemet Protocol EA i Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper O Driver i Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communicati
3. There are 2 different types of Authentication 1 Open System Open for all clients 2 Shared Key Open only for those who were chosen as a Shared Key e Network Key Passcode or password used to access the network The required format varies by type of security WEP 64bit or 128bit Traditional WiFi security mode WiFi Security WEP 64 bit Open System 5 ASCI characters or 10 HEX characters WPA TIKP or AES New WiFi security mode WiFi Security WPA PSK TKIP Open System 8 63 ASCII characters 1 Select a security protocol from the Security list The Encryption box displays the corresponding encryption level 2 Enter a new network key in the Network Key box Permissible characters are listed in gray just under the box 3 Click Apply Note When you click Apply you will need to reconnect to your router by closing your current view and re opening a Page 15 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 browser connection to http 10 10 10 254 Router The Settings menu allows you to set Port Filtering and MAC Filtering function Home CDMA WiFi Router Advanced Help Part Filter MAC Filter O Port Filter Port filtering allows you to conserve bandwidth by preventing non business applications from accessing the Internet and to prevent applications such as online games from accessing the Internet Port Filtering Oo m The maximum rule count is 30 Curren
4. automatically when it is turned on Page 17 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Ethernet Port Ethemet Port Apply Enable the Ethernet Port when you want to connect your compute directly to the R526 using a LAN RJ45 cable Default is Disable Power Saving Power Saving WiFi Radio Off Never Power Off Never Cancel e WiFi Radio Off You can use the Radio Off mode to customize your device to switch to a low power mode when you don t use the internet There are 10 minute increments from 10 60 minutes Select Never to disable this power saving feature If you want to switch the WiFi Radio on earlier than the time you set in this menu you can easily push the power button one time lightly A blue WiFi LED of indicates that R526 is ready to connect e Power Off The Power Off mode allows you to choose when your device will automatically power off to save battery life due to inactivity There are 10 minute increments from 10 60 minutes you can select Select Never to disable this power saving feature Router e DHCP Server Enabling the DHCP server allows the device to automatically assign a local IP address to a new device joining your network such as a wireless printer or an additional laptop When the DHCP server is disabled you will have to assign static IP addresses to all devices on your network DHCP Serve Note If you want to disable the DHCP please set the IP Subnet Mask Gateway as below
5. or loss of use during the time the produce is being repaired or replaced No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts on the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Franklin s Authorized Service Center Address 5440 Morehouse Dr STE 1000 San Diego CA 92121 Y Franklin Wireless Q What is the R526 s main purpose unlike other routers A The R526 is a portable WiFi router that fits in the palm of your hand It will allow you to connect up to 5 devices to access the internet such as laptops digital cameras portable game consoles or mobile phones Q What networks does the R526 operate on Page 22 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 A The R526 operates on 3G wireless networks Q What are the air holes on the both side of the R526 A The air holes are designed to reduce the heat generated by the device itself while it used Keep the device away from open flames dusty conditions and keep it dry for optimal performance Q What kind of security is available with the R526 A The R526 supports advanced WiFi security pr
6. IP 10 10 10 1 10 10 10 253 Page 18 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 10 10 254 VPN Passthrough e VPN passthrough is required if you are going to connect to a VPN such as a corporate system VPN Passthrough O Port Forwarding Port forwarding allows designated users or applications to reach specified servers such as FTP and DNS servers on your computer Also some online games require incoming access to work properly e Enable the Port Forwarding Settings and type the local static IP address of the device hosting the application IP e Click Apply when you have finished adding applications e You can comment on this Port Forwarding Port Forwarding Settings O a i ee The maximum rule countis 30 Current Port Forwarding Noo IP Address Port Range Protocol Comment Note You cannot use port forwarding with some standard data accounts To use port forwarding you may need to request a static IP address from your carrier service provider O Upgrade Firmware Page 19 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 You can upgrade your device s configuration file to your computer Update Firmware Version R526W_FRANR09 O Management e Administrator Settings You can create a new administrator s name and password Note When you change the default settings keep you new information in a safe place Adminstrator Settings as e
7. Import Settings You can restore previously saved backed up settings import Settings Canes e Reset to Factory Defaults Click Load Default to reset your R526 to the defualt factory settings Reset to Factory Defaults Resat to Factory Default Load Default e System Reboot Click Reboot to restart R526 router System Reboot system Reboot Manual Activation Manual Activation Page 20 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Help Help menu gives you the Quick Start Guide full User Guide O Quick Start Guide O User Guide Warranty Manufacturer s Limited One Year Warranty Open Mobile the company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this device that should the product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage conditions be defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve 12 month period from the date of purchase such defects will be repaired or replaced with a new or refurbished product at the Company s discretion without charge for parts and labor directly related to the defect s This warranty extends to consumers who purchase the product in the United States Mexico or Canada and it s not transferable or assignable This warranty does not apply to a Product subject to abnormal use or conditions accident mishandling neglect unauthorized alteration misuse improper installation or repair or improper storage b Products whose mechanical ser
8. Mobile Hotspot R526 User Guide Open Mobile R526 User Guide www openmobilepr com Version 3 0 03 01 2010 2010 OPEN MOBILE Open Mobile and the logo are trademarks of Open Mobile Other marks are the property of their respective owners Table of Contents Or iS ee ao hella ae ea Bite Bate tata ne ee reed a erty aoe a 2 Pan L USINS CIS RS Os ets eal ak A AA BI Gad SY A EG 2 Charging the R520 DEVICE iin ote Ge md A ee ooh Ds id 2 Opening the Browser Interiace couse twcdbendd hee dewdae ae ida 2 Device ACIIVAUION cerdo idas ra aa 6 The Browser Interface and SettingS ooooooornnrnr rr 10 HOM ra AS A a a Gh Ae a ak dh ee orale Bans 11 ae aaah ate ws a o thee Sees es hare A a eet ee ee ca 11 SLUG tee hoary ban reais Cee ee eee he eee A eee Bee mee be Leek ee eee ates 11 COMME UA A O O 12 DIB EMOSUICS iy tesa ee ds da dt dada da ROTA 12 A A O E un A RA 13 SAUS rt a RS AAA EA ES 13 A A A A O Oe bc a 13 SECURE A ANOTA 14 NOM as a re E a da aria 15 A O AN 15 MAG PCC sa A E A Aia 15 oo A A te alesis A cng ate ie ates ea oes as E S an ater 16 Advanced SCENES transac E AAA AAA AAA OEE E 16 POrUFOLWAlGING ninia reia RISA AAA 17 UB eraG GE IPMIWal Cees amp aso seqcanh ees rad Aaa 18 Management a carr di ota 19 HAD A oO asa 20 Part2 Warn a 5c ano te ea eae ee eee tole Gen Me Onis BR ERS CORES earner en 20 PARES FAO Neda sce dele aed nen hc fa eg ec aes cei erie era Ses A A ee id eG eee 21 Part 4 GIOSS A Ta ee eT ee a Ong ae ee
9. RANKLIN R526 DOGB Acuity Wiki a B Firet ne amc a Franklin e CMOTE Cr i Malai j a Franklin s HSRC METE CAMA iz hhii TOC a join iker Mebaark Create Bereik A AirPort tatus im menu bar 3 Now that you are connected and you need to activate before using If you see the below notice click Activate Page 9 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Activation Activation This R526 unit must be activated in order to proceed Activation may take up to several minutes to complete once you click on Activate Ifthe activation operation does not complete within 10 minutes please close this web page and try to activate again lf problems persist or activation does not successfully complete please contact your service provider Activate All settings are saved Please Wait E Activation Successful Home After successful activation Web browser of the R526 will open as below The Browser Interface and Settings Open your Web browser and enter http 10 10 10 254 into the address window The browser interface will open Page 10 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 R526 Mobile Hotspot Menu Bar Internet Connections Disconnected Received Network Name Security 10 10 10 254 Mask O 55255550 O O Your R526 uses a browser interface to configure the device The browser interface lets you e View the status of aspects of your network e Set up WEP
10. SB cable A When the R526 is tethered via a USB cable to a computer the device will not function as a hotspot But please note that in this mode the R526 can be charged or re charged only Q What is the LAN port of R526 can be used for A The LAN Port of the R526 is users who have a laptop or desktop computer which does not have WiFi capability Q What is the average battery usage time A The battery will have on average 3 hours of active use time when connected to a single device and will discharge more rapidly as additional devices are connected up to 5 WiFi devices are acceptable There is 7 5 hours of standby time Page 23 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Q Why the R526 turns off while in used and it wouldn t turn on again A The red solid power LED indicates the battery is below 20 and if it s blinking it indicates the R526 will turn off very soon After the battery has run down it turns off automatically So you need to charge the battery using USB Power Adapter Please refer to the Quick Start Guide on page 9 Q How close does the user s WiFi enabled device need to be from the R526 A The device will need to be within 16 feet or 5 meters of the WiFi device to work So a user can keep the R526 in their pocket laptop bag or sitting on a desk or window ledge across a room for better coverage Q Does the R526 support voice calls fax and or text messaging A Voice calls text messaging and fax are not su
11. browser interface Page 13 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 e Users clients information currently connected to the device WiFi Status Mask 299 255 255 0 WiFi Clients Hostname MAC Address IP Address IP Type swlee64 00 15 AF 3A AC F1 10 10 10 103 O Configuration This menu allows you to select or modify WiFi profile WiFi Configuration Network Mode 602 11b gmmedmode Network Name SsiD FRANKLIN R5260066 Don t broadcast 00 24FC 02 00 68 Frequency Channel Auto Select e Network Mode The type of wireless networking you are currently using You can choose either mode among Cancel 802 11b only 802 11g only 802 11b g mixed mode The default mode is 802 11b g mixed mode e Network Name SSID You can change or input new Network Name SSID System default SSID is FRANKLIN_R526 XXXX If you check Don t broadcast box WiFi clients who try to access the R526 network can not see this SSID e BSSID MAC address of R526 e Frequency Channel The radio channel that the device is using This should be usually set to Auto and left unchanged Available channels are Auto and 1 to 11 O Security You can use WEP 64 or 128 bit WPA or WPA2 security Page 14 27 R526 UG Rev3 0_ EN 03012010 WiFi Security Security WEP 64 bit WEP 128 bit WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES e Security The type of security the router is using This applies to the Secure and the Temporary Hotspot profiles e Authentication
12. e ane Oe re 24 Page 1 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Thank you for purchasing the Open Mobile R526 portable router This device doesn t need wires cables or software to configure it through your Web browser This guide describes the browser Interface that allows you to configure the R526 For information about setting up your device device maintenance and care etc consult the printed Quick Start Guide that came with your device We recommend you read this manual before using the R526 Using the R526 Charging the R526 Device Note The battery should be fully charged before using the R526 for the first time We recommend an initial charge time of approximately 2 hours When fully charged a solid green light will appear next to Power display on the device A red or orange light indicates you need to re charge Included in your R526 package is an USB Power Adapter Opening the Browser Interface How to Connect to the R526 Windows Users for MAC Instructions see the next section 1 Turn on the R526 and ensure your WiFi is enabled on your PC or laptop You can view your available wireless networks by going through the control panel network connections or system tray lower right hand corner of your screen 2 Select FRANKLIN R526 XXXX as your wireless network Page 2 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Note The last 4 digits XXXX of the SSID is the last four digits of your MAC address You can find t
13. he MAC address of your R526 on the label under the battery 3 Click Connect Currently connected to Franklin3 Internet access Dial up and VPN Mobile Broadband Wireless Network Connection 2 Franklin3 quopin_test Le nll Open Network and Sharing Center The default security for the R526 is WEP 64 bit The default security key is 12345 Enter 12345 to continue connecting to the R526 If you would like to change this security setting after you have activated your device see the WiFi gt Security setting of this document for changing security settings Page 3 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 fe Connect to a Network Type the network security key ilies ne Hide characters Cancel Connecting to FRANKLIN_R526 006B 4 When connected to the R526 you will see the connection as FRANKLIN R526 XXXX as shown below Page 4 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 go Control Panel Network and Sharing Center v Search p Tasks 0 z Network and Sharing Center View computers and devices View full map Connect to a network Manage wireless networks A j X W Set up a connection or network c SWLEE64 FRANKLIN_R526 0033 Internet Manage network connections This computer Diagnose and repair Ka FRANKLIN_R526 0033 Public network Customize Access Local only Connection Wireless Network Connection FRANKLIN_R526 0033 ull Signal strength Excellent Disconnect
14. ial number or electronic serial number has been removed altered or defaced c Damage from exposure to moisture humidity excessive temperature or extreme environment conditions d Damage resulting from connection to or use of any accessory or other product not approved or authorized by the company e Defects in appearance cosmetic decorative or structural items such as framing and non operative parts f Product damaged from external causes such as fire flooding dirt sand weather conditions battery leakage blown fuse theft or improper usage of any electrical source The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product for geographic coverage for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the cellular system as a whole When sending your wireless device to Open Mobile authorized distributions for repair or service please note that any personal data or software stored on the device may be inadvertently erased or altered Therefore we strongly recommend you make a back up copy of all data and software contained on your device before submitting it for repair or service This includes all contact lists downloads i e third party software applications games and graphics and any other data added to your device Open Mobile is not responsible for and does not Page 21 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 guarantee restoration of any third party software personal inf
15. ing Activation as below If you see the below notice click Activate Activation Activation This R526 unit must be activated in order to proceed Activation may take up to several minutes to complete once you click on Activate Ifthe activation operation does not complete within 10 minutes please close this web page and try to activate again lf problems persist or activation does not successfully complete please contact your service provider All settings are saved Please Wait Ll Activation Successful _Home After successful activation Web browser of the R526 will open as below Page 8 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Device Activation Mac Users Only 1 Go to Airport Icon at the right upper corner of desktop tap menu and click to open 34 Frii439PM q Airport on a Airport off Ensure your Airport mode is turned on to allow your computer to search for available WiFi networks AirPort On Turn AirPort Off s FRANKLIN_RS26 0066 BMC cavity Franklinl Franklind Franklin3 HSRC scudilawwifi svcc Join Other Network Create Network Open Network Preferences 2 Choose Open Network Preferences on the drop down menu and select FRANKLIN R526 XXXX of your Wi Fi network and apply it Location Automasic 1 Connected Status Connected Turn AirPort Of e daPoet conned bos FRAME 9526 49 a Puno bas the address 10 10 10 100 cinerea _w F
16. l be at the max and therefore generate more heat The device has been environmentally tested and approved by the FCC Glossary e 802 11 b g n A set of WLAN communication standards in the 2 4 3 6 and 5 GHz frequency bands e Access Point AP A device that allows wireless communication devices to connect to a wireless network using a standard such as WLAN e DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A network application protocol used to obtain configuration information for an Internet Protocol network e DHCP Server A server that uses DHCP to obtain configuration information for operation in an Internet Protocol network e DNS Domain Name System A system for converting host names and domain names into IP addresses on the Internet or on local networks that use the TCP IP protocol e ESN Electronic Serial Number A unique 32 bit number embedded in a wireless device that identifies the device e MEID Mobile Equipment Identifier The unique second generation serial number assigned to the R526 for cellular network use e Firmware A program that internally controls an electronic device e FTP File Transfer Protocol A network protocol for exchanging files over a TCP network e Gateway A network point that acts as an entrance to another network that uses a different protocol e Host Name The unique name by which a network attached device is known on a network e Hotspot A WLAN access point
17. nfiguration to the basic settings unless you are using the device behind a corporate firewall and this may require the appropriate proxy server settings to be modified The Internet Connection section also displays the following information e Number of bytes received and transmitted e Duration of the current connection e The device s IP address and subnet mask e Gateway IP address e DNS server IP address Traffic Counters The Traffic Counters section displays the following e Date and time connection was made e Total duration of connection e Total data bytes received and transmitted plus the total for both directions This section displays both a cumulative life time count and a count for the current session which can be reset O Configuration Page 12 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 The Configuration menu allows you to upgrade your Preferred Roaming List PRL the PRL is provided by your carrier Update PRL ps a O Diagnostics This menu gives you the 3G modem information COMA Connections Connection Status COMA Modem A O IN CS TN WiFi Home CDMA WiFi Router Advanced Help 1 5 Y Status Configuration The WiFi menu allows you to view status information for your WiFi network and configure your hotspot O Status This Status menu gives you following status information e Network Name also known as SSID e Security method in use e IP address and mask of the wireless
18. on across diverse interconnected networks Page 6 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically 5 Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DMS server 6 Next open your web browser to http 10 10 10 254 This will bring you to the web user interface of the R526 e epen R526 o R526 Mobile HotSpot internet Connections Wi i Network Name FRANKLIN R526 0068 Security None Cid IPAddress 101010254 a 255 255 255 0 Device Activation Windows Page 7 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 If your device has not been activated at time of purchase you must activate now Click Login button You will be prompted to enter your username and password The default Username and Password is admin admin Connect to 10 10 10 254 aa FA ty The server 10 10 10 254 at FRANKLIN R526 requires a username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sentin an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection User name E admin Password TELT C Remember my password Click OK Then you will see the pop up screen requir
19. or WPA security MAC filtering port filtering and port forwarding e Set up a hotspot to allow a maximum of five connections to your device without having to share your network name and network key Home The Home screen is the first screen you see after logging in to the browser interface It is the main point of entry for all your work in the browser interface The menu bar runs horizontally along the top of the browser interface It shows how many users or WiFi embedded devices are connected It also displays information about your device s connection strength and battery level CDMA The CDMA menu allows you to update your Preferred Roaming List PRL provided by your carrier and provides internet connection information as well and traffic counters Home COMA WiFi Router Advanced Help 1 5 Y Status Page 11 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 O Status The CDMA status screen is divided into two sections Internet Connections internel Connections Disconnected Connect Intennet Status has Received NaN GB Transmitted Nan GB Connected Time 00 00 00 IP Address 00 000 10 0 0 0 FRANKLIN_R526 002F WEP 64 bit IP Address 10 10 10 254 Mask essa 2550 Click Connect to connect to your 3G network The R526 comes pre configured with the information required to connect to the Open Mobile network It will not normally require any additional co
20. or area for connecting to the Internet e HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol An application level protocol for accessing the World Wide Web over the Internet e IP address Internet Protocol address The address of a device attached to an IP network TCP IP network e LAN Local Area Network A type of network that lets a group of computers all in close proximity such as inside an office building communicate with one another e MAC Address A number that uniquely identifies a given network adapter on a LAN MAC addresses are 12 digit hexadecimal numbers e MIN Mobile Identification Number It refers to the 10 digit unique number that a wireless operator uses to identify the mobile phone A MIN is a number that uniquely identifies a mobile working under TIA standards for Cellular and PCS technologies e MSID Mobile Station ID A number provisioned by a service provider to a mobile phone that identifies that Page 25 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 phone to the network e MSL Master Subsidy Lock A numeric code for accessing certain phone settings e NAI Network Access Identifier A standard way of identifying users who request access to a network e Network Mask A number that allows IP networks to be subdivided for security and performance e NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol An Internet application protocol for reading and posting Usenet newsgroup articles e POP Post Office Protocol An Interne
21. ormation or memory data contained in stored on or integrated with any wireless device whether under warranty or not returned to Open Mobile authorized distributors for repair or service To obtain repairs or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product should be delivered with proof of Warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale the consumer s return address daytime phone number and or fax number and complete description of the problem transportation prepaid to the Company at the address shown below or to the place of purchase for repair or replacement processing In addition for reference to an authorized Warranty station in your area please call 800 959 3558 in the United States The extent of the company s liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement provided above and in no event shall the company s liability exceed the purchase price paid by purchaser for the product Any implied warranties including any implied warranty of merchant ability or fitness for a particular purpose shall be limited to the duration of this written warranty Any action for breach of any warranty must be brought within a period of 18 months from date of original purchase but in no case shall the company be liable for a special consequential or incidental damages for breach of this or any other warranty express or implied whatsoever The company shall not be liable for the delay in pending service under this warranty
22. otocol through standard methods such as WiFi Protected Access WPA amp WPA2 and the previous method of Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP More advanced settings are available in the Web based user interface Q What if the user forgets their R526 password A The R526 can be reset by powering on the device remove the battery cover and depress the small button near the bottom of the battery using a paper clip or pen and hold for 3 seconds The Power LED will turn off and on several times to indicate reset is successful The unit will power up with the factory default configuration Q What might the owner of the R526 need to be aware of before sharing with multiple devices A With multiple devices or used as a temporary hotspot gt If there are several heavy data users on at the same time you may notice a degradation in performance gt Users are not allowed to access more than 5 devices to the R526 in order to keep the devices data speed stable enough to be communicated without a problem gt Be aware these users are contributing to your data usage You may want to check your account online to see how much of a difference it is making and how close you are to any usage caps that may apply under your Open Mobile network connection plan gt If all are accessing a R526 that is using the battery the battery will drain faster than the average of 3 hours usage time for one user Q Can a user connect the R526 to their computer with a U
23. pported Q Can the R526 be used for memory storage A The R526 does not support onboard or removable memory storage Q How long does a user need to charge the battery before they begin using A The battery must be fully charged before using the R526 for the first time We recommend a minimum of 2 hours charging time before first use After the initial use and set up you may use with the battery alone or with the battery and the USB Power Adapter Q Does the R526 require software installation A The R526 comes with a browser URL that allows the user to configure the device You can activate establish security and set more advanced settings without installing any software Q What does the user of the R526 need to begin to do configuration and activation A See section of this manual for activation instructions Q What if the R526 can not access the internet even though the unit has been activated A Verify your network amp signal strength for optimal performance Q When will a user of the R526 need to access the browser interface A The R526 browser interface will only need to be accessed or used when configuring your device for the first time or changing the security settings or establishing more advanced settings Q Why does the R526 gets warm A The R526 has two radios inside the 3G CDMA radio and the WiFi radio In fringe areas of low 3G coverage the Page 24 27 R526 UG Rev3 0_ EN 03012010 transmit power wil
24. t Port filtering rules No Protocol Port Range Delete Selected 1 From the Port Filtering screen select the Enable Port Filtering check box 2 Select the check boxes for the applications for which you want to allow access to the Internet 3 Click Apply O MAC Filter MAC Filter allows you to limit access to your device to only those devices with a specified MAC address a unique code assigned to hardware such as network adapters Page 16 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 MAC Filtering MAC Filter Trusted Client list ex 00 01 02 03 04 05 Finding the MAC Address The MAC Address is also known as a hardware or physical address for a device usually a network adapter It consists of six pairs of numbers and letters for example 00 21 9B 1C 64 34 You can view the MAC address for any device connected to the R526 device in the WiFi Clients section of the WiFi Status screen See WiFi Clients on page 13 Note When you enable this feature for the first time ensure you add your wireless MAC first then click Apply Advanced Home CDMA WiFi Router Advanced Help 1 5 Y Management O Advanced Settings This menu allows you to configure your device to enable auto connection Ethernet Port Power Saving and VPN Passthrough CDMA Modem COMA Modem Auto connection Enable Enabling Auto connect allows your device to connect to your 3G network
25. t protocol for retrieving email from a remote server over a TCP IP connection e Port A virtual data connection used by programs to exchange data e Port Forwarding A process that allows remote devices to connect to a specific computer within a private LAN e Port Number A number assigned to a user session and server application in an IP network e Protocol A standard that enables connection communication and data transfer between computing endpoints e PPTP Point to point Tunneling Protocol A method for implementing virtual private networks that does not provide confidentiality or encryption eo PRL Preferred Roaming List A list that your wireless phone or device uses to determine which networks to connect with when you are roaming e RFB Remote Frame Buffer A protocol for remote access to graphical user interfaces e Router A device that connects two networks e RTP Real time Transport Protocol A packet format for streaming multimedia over the Internet e SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol An Internet standard for email transmission across IP networks e SSID Service Set Identifier The name assigned to a WLAN network e TCP Transmission Control Protocol A core protocol for transmitting and receiving information over the Internet e TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A communications protocol developed under contract from the U S Department of Defense to internet
26. work dissimilar systems e Telnet Telecommunication Network A network protocol used on the Internet or on local area networks e TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol A file transfer protocol with a subset of FTP functionality e UDP User Datagram Protocol A simple transport protocol used to transfer information on the Internet e VNC Virtual Network Computing A graphical desktop sharing system that uses the RFB protocol to remotely control another computer e VPN Virtual Private Network A secure private network that runs over the public Internet e VPN Passthrough A feature that allows a client to establish a tunnel only with a specific VPN server e WAN Wide Area Network A public network that extends beyond architectural geographical or political boundaries unlike a LAN which is usually a private network located within a room building or other limited area o WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy An IEEE standard security protocol for 802 11 networks Superseded by WPA and WPA2 e WLAN Wireless Fidelity Any system that uses the 802 11 standard developed and released in 1997 by the IEEE Page 26 27 R526 UG Rev3 0 EN 03012010 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers e WLAN Client A wireless device that connects to the Internet via WLAN e WLAN WLAN LAN A typically low power network that transmits a wireless signal over a span of a few hundred feet and usually only to stationary devices
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