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(Red) No signal, SIM error, Service failure

(no IP) ; Flashing when firmware is being
updated

Power LED

Solid when power is on / Signal Strength LED

WiFi LED

Solid when WiFi is on; Flashing during WiFi data
transmission / Signal Strength LED

WPS LED

Flashing when WPS is in use /Signal Strength
LED

SMS LED

Flashing when there is unread SMS / Signal
Strength LED

Signal Strength
Bars Reading

Short press on Signal LED/WPS/Reset button,
Signal Strength LEDs show current signal
strength.

Strong signal:

Poor signal:

*To send and receive SMS may incur additional fees.

Contact your carrier for information about service availability and plans.

Summary of Contents for R558C Series

Page 1: ...User Manual BandLuxe R558C Series LTE HSPA Wi Fi Router...

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Page 3: ...estore backup 22 Reboot 23 Services 25 Dynamic DNS 25 Network 26 Interfaces 26 Mobile Internet 26 Network Settings 27 Auto APN Information 28 APN Profile Settings 28 Reset Modem 28 Scenario 1 No mobil...

Page 4: ...l 51 Single Port Forward 51 Port Range Forward 53 Port Trigger 55 Security Filter 57 Network Filtering 60 UPNP 62 Advanced 63 Diagnostics 63 Ping 63 Traceroute 64 NS Lookup 64 SMS 64 New SMS 65 Inbox...

Page 5: ...users This manual contains instructions for installing and configuring the product Read the manual carefully before you use the product so that you can fully exploit the product functions Package Con...

Page 6: ...itch on off the router 4 Signal Strength LED WPS Reset button Short press 1 second Enable signal strength indication Press for 3 seconds 10 seconds Active WPS Long press 10 seconds Restore to factory...

Page 7: ...ission Signal Strength LED 10 WPS LED Flashing when WPS is in use Signal Strength LED 11 SMS LED Flashing when there is unread SMS Signal Strength LED 12 Signal Strength Bars Reading Short press on Si...

Page 8: ...nstallation Connect the power Adapter to the Router and connect it to an outlet Insert your SIM card into the slot on the Router making sure the SIM card orientation matches the SIM card slot as shown...

Page 9: ...Installation 7 Slide the power switch to ON One of the following two methods can be chosen to link your PC with the Router...

Page 10: ...and enter default password WPA key refer to label on the Router s backside Click Connect The xxxx corresponds with the last 4 digits of MAC address Wireless Connection for Mac To click the on the upp...

Page 11: ...figuration utility To access the configuration utility open a browser ex Mozilla Firefox etc and enter the IP address http 192 168 1 1 for the Router in your browser s address bar Enter the router Use...

Page 12: ...submenu and or setting tabs to configure the system Additionally the status area displays current wireless network information and setting related messages e g the message Unapplied Change appears wh...

Page 13: ...Using Web based Management 11 Mobile internet access will be enabled shortly after...

Page 14: ...Using Web based Management 12 Status This menu displays various status of the router The associated submenu items are Overview System Log VnStat Traffic Monitor and Mobile Internet...

Page 15: ...Using Web based Management 13 Overview The Overview submenu renders complete statistics for the router...

Page 16: ...ent e g DHCP network address netmask gateway DNS addresses 1 2 and time connected since the establishment of the current mobile internet connection DHCP Leases Display DHCP lease information for each...

Page 17: ...Using Web based Management 15 Traffic Monitor Statistics Rest Traffic Flow Click to discard previous network history log and start a new...

Page 18: ...s inserted b PIN Disable Verified PIN protection is disabled while the SIM card status is verified mobile internet service is available with this status c PIN Enable No Verified Retries PIN protection...

Page 19: ...g status Home indicates mobile internet connection to the home location where the SIM card service is registered Roaming indicates the extended mobile internet connection service in a location differe...

Page 20: ...neral Settings or Language and Style tab to configure their respective settings General Settings Local Time Displays current local time To synchronize local time with the browser click Hostname Enter...

Page 21: ...ynchronization Enable NTP client Click the checkbox to enable disable With this option enabled two more options will appear Provide NTP server and NTP server candidates NTP server candidates 1 2 Enter...

Page 22: ...assword in the Password field and enter the same password once again in the Confirmation field Remote Access This field specifies whether or not to allow remote access of this router After changing pa...

Page 23: ...Backup Restore Download backup Here you can backup all current settings of the router to a TAR archive file on your computer or mobile device Just click A dialog window will prompt you to open or save...

Page 24: ...ved TAR archive file and then click Open Confirm that the TAR filename appears beside the button and click The system will reboot after completion of backup restoration Flash new firmware image This o...

Page 25: ...mware wirelessly For automatic wireless update enable Auto check and enter the desired time interval in hours between each check of the BandRich website for firmware update For manual wireless update...

Page 26: ...Using Web based Management 24 Click Perform reboot to restart the router...

Page 27: ...igned to a computer with a varying dynamic IP address Before you can use this feature you need to sign up for DDNS with a DDNS provider www dyndns org or www TZO com Enable Check or un check this box...

Page 28: ...ew Here you can see the brief network status summary for LAN local area network and WAN wide area network To configure LAN or WAN interfaces click the appropriate Edit button and follow the below sect...

Page 29: ...nables or disables current roaming setting APN Update Displays the current APN Access Point Name version To get the latest version of APN click APN Auto Uses automatic APN profile settings for network...

Page 30: ...ays automatic APN information APN Profile Settings For Advanced Users This section allows you to establish your own APN profile settings To establish a new APN profile type in a new APN profile name i...

Page 31: ...t service Without a valid SIM card inserted into the router the Verify dialog will show the following SIM card status Here the Verify dialog shows SIM status as Read SIM Fail meaning that no valid SIM...

Page 32: ...i Shows the active WiFi SSID of this router Counter Shows number of clients currently connected to the active SSID Roaming Status SIM Status Displays current roaming status Display SIM card status Car...

Page 33: ...he number of allowed PIN verifications remaining before SIM lock occurs PIN Protection Enables or disables the PIN protection by clicking and making the appropriate choice from the drop down list PIN...

Page 34: ...and or Change PIN SIM Management Here you can see the current SIM lock status Scenario 1 SIM lock absent SIM no lock means that the SIM card is unlocked Scenario 2 SIM lock present If your SIM card is...

Page 35: ...gement 33 Preferred Network Here you can select the preferred mobile network type by clicking and making a choice from the drop down list The default choice is Auto Other available choice examples are...

Page 36: ...can enter another local IP address here Subnet Mask Displays current Subnet Mask Device Name The current device name is displayed in gray color The device name can be changed by typing in the new dev...

Page 37: ...ess will be 192 168 1 101 and so on Maximum Number of Users Specifies maximum number of users for this router The default setting is 150 users Client Lease Time Specifies the amount of lease time allo...

Page 38: ...DHCP clients To add a static lease first click Enter the desired hostname Choose the desired MAC address and IPv4 Address click and select a rule from the drop down list if Custom is selected the drop...

Page 39: ...s option allows fixed network routing path assignment as opposed to the initial adaptive routing To add a static network routing path click To remove any unwanted static network routing path click the...

Page 40: ...value is 0 highest priority A different metric number can also be specified here Note If contents in the text box is invalid a will appear on the right side of the text box and the text color changes...

Page 41: ...ssthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol L2TP is an extension of the Point to Point Tunneling Protocol and is also used to establish virtual private networks To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Rout...

Page 42: ...esponding SSID Default Password 0026FA0B314A BR_LTE_314A 03010410 Each tab has identical sets of configuration categories Device Configuration and Interface Configuration Please click after making any...

Page 43: ...nterface Configuration General Setup SSID Channel Selects the WiFi channel for communication The available choices are Channel carrier frequency 1 2 412 GHz 2 2 417 GHz 3 2 422 GHz 4 2 427 GHz 5 2 432...

Page 44: ...less standard for WiFi communication The choices are Auto Default choice The router automatically chooses the optimal IEEE wireless standard 802 11b Data speed up to 11 Mbps 802 11g Data speed up to 5...

Page 45: ...less network of this SSID available to nearby WiFi clients default setting Wireless Security This router supports wireless data encryption a must for wireless data security The Wireless Security Inter...

Page 46: ...Enter a password for accessing this SSID s wireless network 3 WPA PSK WiFi Protected Access Pre Shared Key encryption Cipher Specify the desired encryption protocol by clicking and selecting an optio...

Page 47: ...on from the drop down list auto Default setting the system automatically chooses the optimal encryption protocol Force CCMP AES Use CCMP AES encryption exclusively stronger than TKIP Force TKIP Use TK...

Page 48: ...ork 6 WPA EAP WiFi Protected Access Extensible Authentication Protocol encryption Cipher Specifies the desired encryption protocol by clicking and selecting an option from the drop down list auto defa...

Page 49: ...setting the system automatically chooses the optimal encryption protocol Force CCMP AES Use CCMP AES encryption exclusively stronger than TKIP Force TKIP Use TKIP encryption exclusively Force TKIP and...

Page 50: ...ient s MAC address To add another MAC address to the list click to add a new drop down list then repeat the MAC address selection specification To remove a MAC address from the list click Advanced Set...

Page 51: ...additional items will appear Mode and Start Mode Specifies WPS setup mode PBC Mode Push Button Configuration Mode Note To use this setup method the client must have a WPS button configured to PBC Mod...

Page 52: ...the text color will be black without on the right Start After setting up WPS Mode PBC or PIN click the router client s corresponding hardware software WPS button actual router client hardware softwar...

Page 53: ...tocol Click and select a protocol from the drop down list TCP UDP default TCP UDP or Other 3 External port Enter the port number of the external port used by the server or Internet application Afterwa...

Page 54: ...rules can be added to the Port Forwards list by repeating Steps 1 6 8 a To enable or disable a Port Forwards list rule click its check box under Enable b To remove any Port Forwards rule click its co...

Page 55: ...are for demonstration purposes only and are not for actual operation Port Range Forward Port Range Forward Port Range Forward allows you to set up public services on your network such as web servers...

Page 56: ...nge Forward list In the status area the message Unapplied Change may appear next to Operator Name to indicate configuration changes temporarily stored in the router 6 More rules can be added to the Po...

Page 57: ...Trigger Port Trigger Port Triggering allows the Router to watch outgoing data for specific port numbers The Router remembers the IP address of the computer that sends the matching data so that when t...

Page 58: ...for the port number s needed 5 Click The port triggering rule you have just entered will be added to the Port Triggering list In the status area the message Unapplied Change may appear next to Operato...

Page 59: ...ment 57 any changes click Finally click to exit this configuration page Note Numerical and text values shown in the illustrative examples are for demonstration purposes only and are not for actual ope...

Page 60: ...o allow multicasting disable Filter Multicast this is the default setting To block multicasting enable Filter Multicast Filter Internet NAT Redirection This filter blocks local resource access via NAT...

Page 61: ...firewall is used it is sometimes necessary to place some clients for example Internet games video conferencing or VPN connections outside of the firewall while leaving the others protected You can do...

Page 62: ...g rule 2 Protocol Click and select a protocol from the drop down list TCP UDP default TCP UDP or Other 3 Filter Source IP Address Enter the source IP address to be filtered The text color will turn re...

Page 63: ...he network filtering list by repeating Steps 1 5 7 a To enable or disable an network filtering list rule click its check box under Enable b To remove any Port Triggering rule click its corresponding b...

Page 64: ...e examples are for demonstration purposes only and are not for actual operation Port Range Forward UPNP Universal Plug and Play Allows wired and wireless network devices to discover each other and est...

Page 65: ...e status of a connection 1 In the text box next to enter the IP address or URL that you want to ping and then select its corresponding internet protocol by clicking either the IPv4 or IPv6 radial butt...

Page 66: ...xt box next to enter the IP address or URL that you want to trace route and then click to start the performance text Traceroute messages will appear below NS Lookup This feature allows you to retrieve...

Page 67: ...send a new SMS message Enter the recipient s phone number in the field Phone number Enter message texts in the field Contents To erase written contents and start over again click To save written cont...

Page 68: ...Using Web based Management 66...

Page 69: ...Using Web based Management 67 Inbox Here you can receive and read incoming SMS messages To get messages from the server click To remove unwanted messages select messages to delete and click...

Page 70: ...Using Web based Management 68 Outbox Here you can see SMS messages that have been sent out To forward a particular SMS message check only the message of interest without checking others...

Page 71: ...f necessary modify the recipient s phone number in the field Phone number or modify message texts in the field Contents To cancel message forwarding click To save written contents as a draft for later...

Page 72: ...based Management 70 Here you can review and send out SMS messages drafts that have been previously saved To send a particular SMS draft message check only the message of interest without checking oth...

Page 73: ...the recipient s phone number in the field Phone number or modify message texts in the field Contents To cancel sending out the SMS draft message click To save written contents as a draft for later us...

Page 74: ...Setting Here you can configure settings for service center and SMS backup Setting Enter the service center phone number in the field Service Center Address and click To clear current phone number and...

Page 75: ...to client Choose Save File click OK and follow directions on the screen to save SMS messages on your local computer as a packed ZIP file To recover SMS messages from your local computer click Browse i...

Page 76: ...Guide or User Manual of this product Logout Exits the web configuration interface and re directs to login prompt Note After a period of inactivity automatic logout will occur After clicking any menu...

Page 77: ...is in single color about 4 5 minutes Q How do I connect to the router A 1 Connect an Ethernet cable between PC Notebook NB and the router 2 Use WiFi to connect Q What s the default User name and Passw...

Page 78: ...to repair your network to get a new IP that you can link the GUI XP If you are a WiFi user click Network Connections and right click on Wireless Network Connection click Repair If you use Local Area C...

Page 79: ...ction and it will began to repair 3 If you use Local Area Connection to connect the Router please click Network and Sharing Center Manage network connections Local Area Connection Diagnose follow step...

Page 80: ...Time to a large value e g 120h 120 hours 5 days Q Why can t I use the router in the office A Your router s IP address might conflict with the office default settings Q Why is my internet speed is so s...

Page 81: ...SID Then select a different WiFi Channel under Device Configuration Q I have connected the computer with the router via LAN connection Why can t I access the router s IP address http 192 168 1 1 A You...

Page 82: ...assword provided by your ISP Remember to connect your xDSL or Modem to the WAN Port on your Router 2 Static IP Go to the GUI Internet Basic Setting Ethernet Setting Change Connection Type to Static IP...

Page 83: ...tly in your router Q Where can I change the password of the router A Click the menu tabs System Administration Enter the new password twice set and confirm and click Q Can I backup and restore all my...

Page 84: ...uter to factory default settings Q Where can I reset the router to factory default settings A 1 Long press the Reset button on the router for more than 10 sec 2 Click the menu tabs System Backup Flash...

Page 85: ...Yes RJ45 Ports Four LAN ports each with LED indicator Power supply plug Yes SIM slot Yes LED Display Yes for Network Status WPS WiFi Signal Strength and Power SS WPS Reset button Short press for sign...

Page 86: ...g Dynamic Routing RIP Security Multiple VPN pass through IPSec PPTP L2TP Internet Access Policy Parental control Stateless and SPI Firewall NAT NAPT Single Port Forwarding Port Range Forwarding Port R...

Page 87: ...hannel Select ACS Yes for channel 1 through 11 Other features WPS software button SSID broadcast disable Guest Network Dual SSID Access control MAC filter WLAN on off software switch Status Indication...

Page 88: ...eferred radio NW type selection Auto Manual network selection System protection Password protected system reset to factory default Password protected administrator and user access authority provisioni...

Page 89: ...Appendix B Specifications 87 Certification RoHS...

Page 90: ...1 Safety of Information Technology Equipment EN 300 328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Wideband Transmission systems data transmission equipment operating in the 2 4 GHz...

Page 91: ...ompatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services Part 17 Specific conditions for 2 4 GHz wideband transmission systems ETSI EN 30...

Page 92: ...ere 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...

Page 93: ...dix C Important Safety Information and Glossary 91 Federal Communications Commission for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should operate with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator your...

Page 94: ...The speci c ID numbers for all radio channels used in cellular mobile communications bps bits per second How data ow is measured CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CHAP identifiers are c...

Page 95: ...LTE Long Term Evolution High speed mobile communication standard based on the GSM EDGE and UMTS HSPA network technologies LTE provides downlink peak rates up to 300 Mbit s and uplink peak rates up to...

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