BandLuxe P530 Series User Manual Download Page 12

 

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Basic Functions 

Powering On and Off 

To turn the device on, slide the top half of the device towards the rear. If 
your device is equipped with the Residual Battery LED, the LED turns on 
and displays the battery capacity when the device is powered on.   

 

Hardware Wi-Fi Switch (Optional) 

Your device may be equipped with an optional hardware Wi-Fi ON/OFF 
switch located underneath the battery. Use a thin object to carefully 
toggle the switch.   
 
To enable Wi-Fi, perform both the following: 

 

Turn the hardware switch to the ON position. 

 

Enable Wi-Fi in the software. To enable the Wi-Fi in the software, 

see “

  WiFi Option

”, p.17. 

 
Note that the hardware switch has a higher priority than the software 
switch. 

Battery Information 

The device is designed with power saving features to maximize battery 

life, see 

  Battery Saver

”, p.19. 

Summary of Contents for P530 Series

Page 1: ...1 User Manual BandLuxe P530 Series Mobile Router P N 65014400041 Rev A...

Page 2: ...12 Battery Information 12 P530 Series Management 14 Accessing the Device 14 Mobile Network Option 15 WiFi Options 17 Battery Saver 19 Connection Statistics 20 SMS 21 New SMS 21 Inbox 22 Outbox 24 Dra...

Page 3: ...3 Appendix A FAQ 42 Appendix B Specifications 42 Appendix C Important Safety Information 45 Europe EU Declaration of Conformity 45 FCC 46 Glossary 47...

Page 4: ...ur friends with a microSD card The P530 Series Router is portable and easy to use Reading the user manual will help you make the most of your product Features LTE EVDO HSPA WLAN Mobile Router Wi Fi Pr...

Page 5: ...ll provide a hardware overview of the P530 Series Mobile Router and step by step instructions on installing the device Package Contents P530 Series Mobile Router Power Adapter Battery USB Cable Back C...

Page 6: ...nnas and LTE2 port are optional 2 Wake up WPS Reset Button Activates WPS See WiFi Options p 17 Wakes the device from sleep mode 1 sec Activates WPS 3 sec Resets the device to factory settings 10sec 3...

Page 7: ...Signal SIM error No Service 8 Network Signal Strength LED Indicates mobile connection signal strength 0 bars No signal 1 bar Weak signal 2 bars Medium signal 3 bars Strong signal 9 MicroUSB port Conne...

Page 8: ...icroSD card allows for file sharing between PCs on the same network For more details see microSD p 28 2 Insert the battery Ensure the battery contacts are properly oriented 3 Replace the back cover of...

Page 9: ...d to open the back cover or to remove the battery Please contact your operator support if excessive force is required to open the back cover or to remove the battery Using any type of tool may damage...

Page 10: ...Networks Mac users click the on the upper side of the screen to view available wireless networks Select the SSID and enter the password see the network information sticker in the box and click Connect...

Page 11: ...before connecting the device to a Laptop PC via USB As a wireless router this device is capable of supporting up to 10 simultaneous wireless client connections In addition the device can operate as a...

Page 12: ...uipped with an optional hardware Wi Fi ON OFF switch located underneath the battery Use a thin object to carefully toggle the switch To enable Wi Fi perform both the following Turn the hardware switch...

Page 13: ...e same time It is recommended to use the device in an open space with better coverage and avoid multiple walls or metal materials around the device If the device operates in a poor coverage area the d...

Page 14: ...such as Internet Explorer and enter the device s default IP in the browser s address bar Use the appropriate IP depending on the connection method Connection method Default IP USB 192 168 1 1 WLAN 19...

Page 15: ...is setting allows you to change device settings related to the packet data network for mobile technologies Preferred Radio Technologies Select from the drop down menu the type of radio technology the...

Page 16: ...on APN Setting Auto Manual The APN Access Point Name is provided by your network operator You can choose to set the APN automatically or manually In most cases it is recommended to select Auto To pres...

Page 17: ...mobile data network Contact your network operator for details Click the Set as default option to set this profile as your APN default To preserve the changes you have made click Save To delete the ch...

Page 18: ...regain access to the web interface This option does not affect the Internet connection and does not override the hardware switch To preserve the changes you have made click Save To delete the changes...

Page 19: ...ocated further away to transmit receive data to your WLAN but will consume more battery power on the device Conversely a Short range requires client devices to be located closer to the device but will...

Page 20: ...eived DL or sent UL on your mobile network connection Connected Time Reflects the amount of time you have been connected to your network Session Values in this column pertain to your current session o...

Page 21: ...o manage your SMS Short Message Service messages You can also click on SMS to access this feature New SMS This tab allows you to compose a new SMS To compose a new SMS 1 Enter a destination phone numb...

Page 22: ...of the number of characters currently in the Contents field To clear both the phone number and contents field click Clear To save the message for editing later click Save to Draft To send the message...

Page 23: ...he up or down arrows next to each category to sort in ascending or descending order respectively To view the contents of a message click on the Contents area of the message A popup window appears disp...

Page 24: ...y Search Allows you to search the content portion of your messages for text or words that match your search entry Results that match your search entry are displayed as you type You can sort your SMS m...

Page 25: ...e and click Forward Draft This tab allows you to access SMS messages that you have saved for editing Show entries Select from the drop down menu the number of messages to display Search Allows you to...

Page 26: ...up or down arrows next to each category to sort in ascending or descending order respectively To delete a message select the message and click Delete To edit a message select the message and click Edi...

Page 27: ...of the service center you wish to use for sending and receiving SMS messages in the Service Center Address field Click Save to begin using this service center Click Reset to reset to the default servi...

Page 28: ...ee Router LAN p 35 microSD This tab allows the user to download files from the microSD card and change settings on the device for the microSD card If a microSD card is inserted the card functions as a...

Page 29: ...nload files from the shared storage 1 Enable WLAN on the device 2 Connect to the device s WLAN on the client PC 3 Open My Computer and go to 192 168 100 1 A folder PR_SD_Shared is displayed 4 Download...

Page 30: ...ode in Current PIN Code enter the new PIN code in New PIN Code and click Apply To change your administrator login password enter the new password in Administrator Password and in Confirm Password The...

Page 31: ...lect from the drop down menu the maximum number of client devices 1 10 allowed to connect to your WLAN Wi Fi MAC The MAC address of your device This value is unique and can not be changed 802 11 mode...

Page 32: ...er to the device but will consume less battery power RTS Threshold This value should remain at its default setting of 2347 If inconsistent data flow is a problem only a minor modification should be ma...

Page 33: ...network The default setting is 802 11b g n compatible Encryption Options Method of encryption used when transferring data through the airwaves from the device to the client PC or vice versa This devi...

Page 34: ...reless network by filtering the client MAC address The system default is Disable If you select Allowed List only the MAC addresses listed in the Mac Filter List are allowed to access your WLAN If you...

Page 35: ...he Internet for your WLAN The default IP address is 192 168 1 1 Hostname The URL of your device You can enter the hostname instead of the IP to access the device s web GUI Subnet mask Keep the default...

Page 36: ...servers provided by your network provider Select Manual to enable the device to use the DNS servers you have provided Enter the DNS servers you wish to use in DNS1 and DNS2 To preserve the changes you...

Page 37: ...that Port Forwarding allows forwarding of only single ports To forward a port 1 In the field under the column Private IP enter the IP address of the PC running the specific application 2 In the field...

Page 38: ...ick Add To apply the changes click Apply To delete a Port Filtering rule activate the appropriate checkbox in the Delete column and click Apply DMZ When a firewall is used it is sometimes necessary to...

Page 39: ...p file Click Select File to locate the configuration file and click Import Recover Factory Setting Use this option to restore the device to the factory default Click Load Default to begin the restore...

Page 40: ...ackets take from one web destination to another Ping Test Enter the IP address of the network device that you want to ping Packet size Enter the packet size Number of Pings Enter the number of pings C...

Page 41: ...evice Information This tab displays information on the device including Model Supported Technology MEID Applicable for EVDO networks IMEI Applicable for 3G 2G networks Wi Fi MAC address and FW SW vers...

Page 42: ...nternet via built in 4G module A 1 Check if the SIM USIM is inserted properly 2 Check if Auto Connect is enabled up Mobile Network Options 3 Check if the APN is correct under Mobile Network Options Ap...

Page 43: ...rsity antenna Yes supporting LTE bands Cellular external main antenna port Yes Cellular external diversity antenna port Yes WiFi antenna Embedded Router Features Security Firewall Multiple VPN pass th...

Page 44: ...eb GUI Language Support English Connection Status in Web GUI Network name Signal strength Roaming indication Radio technology Data volume Number of user on WLAN Connection management Connection on dem...

Page 45: ...c conditions for IMT 2000 CDMA direct spread UTRA for mobile and portable UE radio and ancillary equipment ETSI EN 301 511 Global system for mobile communications GSM Harmonised EN for mobile stations...

Page 46: ...ates 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...

Page 47: ...te network traf c by making the addressing process more user friendly DHCP Dynamic Host Con guration Protocol How devices obtain IP addresses from a server DUN Dial Up Network Windows component that e...

Page 48: ...are entered in the client s dialing software and sent as one data package as soon as the modems have established a connection rather than the server sending a login prompt and waiting for a response P...

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