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ENHWI-3GN3 

 

3G MOBILE BROADBAND WIRELESS N150  

ROUTER plus REPEATER 

 

 

 
 

User’s Manual 

 
 

Summary of Contents for ENH-WI-3GN3

Page 1: ...ENHWI 3GN3 3G MOBILE BROADBAND WIRELESS N150 ROUTER plus REPEATER User s Manual...

Page 2: ...INED 7 2 2 WALL MOUNTING 8 2 3 ENHWI 3GN3 PLACEMENT 8 2 4 SETUP LAN 3G WAN 9 2 5 PC NETWORK ADAPTER SETUP WINDOWS XP 10 2 6 BRING UP ENHWI 3GN3 11 3 SMART WIZARD 12 4 HOW TO LOGIN TO THE WEB USER INTE...

Page 3: ...ill hook up your home or home office DSL or Cable Modem broadband internet connections With ENHWI 3GN3 you can provide a hot spot within home office apartment school caf construction site etc wherever...

Page 4: ...IP Filter URL Filter ICMP Blocking SPI Port Mapping Port Forwarding Port Trigger To prevent attacks from hackers or viruse from the internet Parental Control and Internet Keyword Control Support 802 1...

Page 5: ...piece 2 dBi 2 4 GHz R SMA Upgradeable Antenna 4 Quick Installation Guide leaflet 5 CD ROM Smart Wizard and User s Manual 6 2x Patch cables 1x one foot patch cable green and one 3 Feet patch cable yel...

Page 6: ...3G USB Modem is detected and use for internet connection Internet Connection Lights up and stays in Green when internet connection is detected thru either in 3G or WAN ports WAN and 3G don t work at t...

Page 7: ...t or Internet Port Connects to xDSL or Cable Modem 2 Installation 2 1 NETWORK PLUS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To begin using the ENHWI 3GN3 make sure you meet the following as minimum requirements h PC Noteb...

Page 8: ...device onto the wall and make sure the router is firmly in place 2 3 BEST LOCATION You can place ENHWI 3GN3 on a desk or other flat surface or you can mount it on a wall For optimal performance place...

Page 9: ...for your 3G internet connections Contact your ISP or internet service provider for the 3G username and password and other 3G internet issues ADSL or Cable Modem Broadband Connection Connect an Ethern...

Page 10: ...d with a Network Interface Card and properly working Click on START select Control panel From the Control Panel Window select Network Connection Right click Use the right button of your mouse the Loca...

Page 11: ...nd Obtain DNS server address automatically 2 6 POWERING UP THE ENHWI 3GN3 Connect the supplied power adapter to the power port and then plug it to a wall power outlet The ENHWI 3GN3 automatically ente...

Page 12: ...L or Cable Broadband Connect the ENHWI 3GN3 WAN Port your Cable or DSL Modem s LAN port using the provided Blue Ethernet RJ 45 patch cable For 3G Internet Connect the 3G USB Modem to the USB Port Note...

Page 13: ...SMART WIZARD Refer to the graphical instruction below this section If in case after you have inserted the CD onto your CDROM drive and nothing happens or there is no Welcome screen came up open your c...

Page 14: ...basic setup settings Click User Manual to open the user manual you are stepping into it right now Click Adobe Reader to install Adobe Acrobat reader on your PC Notebook NOTE When clicked the Adobe Re...

Page 15: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 15 The on screen instructions below will guide you through the setup Click to proceed to the next step Click to abort...

Page 16: ...Cable modem broadband internet whichever is your ISP is working properly prior to this step If not or not sure call your Internet Service Provider and have them check and help you in check Check your...

Page 17: ...ct your 3G modem to the ENHWI 3GN3 USB port DSL or Cable Modem to the ENHWI 3GN3 using the supplied Ethernet cable as shown Check power connection for modem as well as ENHWI 3GN3 Make sure the antenna...

Page 18: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 18 The LED that corresponds to the ports being used should light up bright on this stage Click to continue...

Page 19: ...support anytime Click to continue You will now be redirected to the device s web interface Error Opening the page f you see this message it is most likely that your computer is not set to receive an I...

Page 20: ...ual www encore usa com 20 Logging into the ENHWI 3GN3 router s User Interface for the first time The next few steps are still part of the Smart Wizard installation steps you are now redirected to the...

Page 21: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 21 Enter the factory default username admin and password is also admin Click to continue Click to go to the next step the mode selection screen...

Page 22: ...or if this is the only router you are using AP Repeater Mode Select this mode if you want this router to be wireless repeater The repeater mode means there is another router running as AP Router and...

Page 23: ...ttings manually Otherwise click next to accept the detected connection type If you have not connected your router to the working DSL or Cable Modem or 3G USB Modem mentioned in the earlier instruction...

Page 24: ...dress button clones the MAC address of your PC and use it as the MAC address of your ENHWI 3GN3 router instead of the real MAC address of the router Note If you are unsure about this skip this portion...

Page 25: ...Shared Key ENCORE5FA74C Shared Key Mostly GREEN WPA PSK ENCORE5FA74C TKIP Pure GREEN WPA2 PSK ENCORE5FA74C AES NOTE The Default SSID shown here may be different from yours First Red Block Open no secu...

Page 26: ...ve it as is The highest the Green Block contains the WPA2 wireless security which is the most secured and the latest wireless security The WPA and WPA2 require a passphrase as the password You may ent...

Page 27: ...based user interface login procedure 1 OPEN your web browser Example Internet Explorer Mozilla Netscape etc 2 Type in http 192 168 0 1 exactly in address field and hit the Enter key on your keyboard...

Page 28: ...NHW 3GN3 Home Page Screen 5 0 AP Router Mode 5 1 SYSTEM Shows the Uptime Hardware information Serial number as well as the Firmware version information and other vital information Status Tab This page...

Page 29: ...om 29 WAN Settings Scroll down to see more of the status information This section displays whether the WAN port is connected to a 3G Cable DSL modem It also displays the WAN IP address Subnet Mask ISP...

Page 30: ...rrent information It also shows whether the DHCP Server is enabled or disabled WLAN Settings Scroll down to see this section This section displays the current WLAN configuration settings The wireless...

Page 31: ...efault IP address this will also be the Default Gateway IP address of your LAN clients It can be change based on your LAN design and configurations Typical designs don t need to change this IP address...

Page 32: ...erver This screen also shows all the DHCP clients that are currently connected to your network The table shows the assigned or leased IP address MAC address and the lease expiration data for each DHCP...

Page 33: ...to set up a scheduled function for the Firewall and Power Saving features of the ENHWI 3GN3 router Edit the scheduled function to allow configuration for firewall or power savings services Fill in th...

Page 34: ...displays all events and events information occurred after the start up Scroll down to see more The Event Log can be saved to the local file storage device such as hard disc drive by using the Save but...

Page 35: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 35 Monitor Tab This screen shows the histogram of the network connection on WAN LAN WLAN Auto refresh keeps information updated frequently...

Page 36: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 36 Language Tab This is where you select preferred language...

Page 37: ...e popup window for Setup Wizard failed to appear check your Popup Settings and make sure popup is allowed at least temporarily for this purpose Before you continue check all the needed cables if they...

Page 38: ...ction the ENHWI 3GN3 will automatically use 3G for Internet access and disable the ADSL Cable Modem connection Inserting a 3G USB Modem adapter the ENHWI 3GN3 will turn off the ADSL Cable Modem connec...

Page 39: ...the MAC address of the Ethernet card as an identifier connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the broadband router and click the Clone MAC Address button This will replace the current M...

Page 40: ...ore usa com 40 Static IP Tab If your ISP Provider has assigned a fixed public IP address for you to use enter the assigned IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway IP address Primary and Secondary DNS i...

Page 41: ...maximum size of the packets Type Keep Connection will stay connected to the Internet Automatic Connection automatically connects to the Internet when an application needs it and drops the connection...

Page 42: ...Provider Call your ISP if you re in doubt PPTP allows the secure connection over the Internet by simply dialing in to a local point provided by your ISP provider The image screen allows client PCs to...

Page 43: ...phone number here provided by your 3G ISP User Name Enter 3G network account username provided by your 3G ISP Password Enter 3G network account password provided by your 3G ISP Type Keep Connection K...

Page 44: ...assigned after tunnel is established which will be different from the WAN IP address it gets earlier Hostname This is optional If your ISP requires you to put a hostname you may enter it here MAC add...

Page 45: ...r the L2TP username assigned by your ISP Provider Password Enter the L2TP password assigned by your ISP Provider Service IP Name Enter the L2TP server IP address or domain name MTU What would you sele...

Page 46: ...de there will be two selections under it the AP or WDS function in the drop down menu Band You can select the wireless standards running on your network environment such as the following 2 4 GHz B If...

Page 47: ...hen the Auto Channel is disabled You can enter your preferred channel number here for the ENHWI 3GN3 wireless LAN Check Channel Time This menu is visible only when the Auto Channel is enabled Selectio...

Page 48: ...dress 1 4 Enter the MAC address of the neighboring APs that participates in the WDS A maximum of 4 devices are allowed Set Security WDS Security depends on your AP security settings Note It does not s...

Page 49: ...set this value too low it will result in a bad performance RTS Threshold Default value is 2347 When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold the wireless router will not use the RTS CTS mecha...

Page 50: ...This is the range of frequencies that will be used Select Auto 20 40 MHz if you have wireless client using 802 11n to connect to this router Preamble Type The Long Preamble can provide better wireless...

Page 51: ...esired wireless ESSID here Broadcast ESSID If you enabled Broadcast ESSID every wireless station located within the coverage of this Router can see this ESSID If you are building a public wireless net...

Page 52: ...on protocol using RADIUS server When this is Enabled every LAN user must use an account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN The authentication is processed by a RADIUS serv...

Page 53: ...eys Authentication Type There are two authentication types Open System and Shared Key Both AP and wireless client must be configured with the same authentication type Key Length You can select the WEP...

Page 54: ...26 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 13 digit ASCII characters as the encryption keys Click Apply at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations WPA Pre Shared Key Encryp...

Page 55: ...Access WPA is an advanced security standard You can use an external RADIUS server to authenticate wireless stations and provide the session key to encrypt data during communication It uses TKIP or CC...

Page 56: ...station will now be added into the MAC Address Filtering Table below If you are having any difficulties filling in the fields just click Reset and both MAC Address and Description fields will be clea...

Page 57: ...less router to Push Button Wireless Connection mode You can simply push the push button of the wireless router or click the Start to Process button in the web configuration interface If you want to us...

Page 58: ...vice is set to repeater mode you can choose Client interface to connect with other AP by using WPS otherwise you may choose AP interface to do WPS with other clients WPS via Push Button Press the butt...

Page 59: ...ENHWI 3GN3 User s Manual www encore usa com 59 Policy Tab The Broadband router can allow you to set up the Wireless Access Policy up to 4 SSID s...

Page 60: ...ing the risk of hacker attacks and defending against a wide array of common Internet attacks However for applications that require unrestricted access to the Internet you can configure a specific clie...

Page 61: ...The difference between the virtual server and the DMZ function is that the virtual server re directs a particular service Internet application e g FTP websites to a particular LAN client server where...

Page 62: ...tacks occur the router can log the events Flood Protects the router from Sync Flood attack MAC Filter Tab If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications services e g Intern...

Page 63: ...tion of the PC that is allowed denied to access the Internet and then click Add If you find any typo before adding it and want to retype again just click Reset and the fields will be cleared Remove PC...

Page 64: ...dd PC to add an access control rule for users by an IP address or IP address range Remove PC IP Address If you want to remove some PC IP from the IP Filtering Table select the PC you want to remove in...

Page 65: ...e table and then click Delete Selected If you want remove all URL keywords from the table click Delete All button If you want to clear the selection and re select again just click Reset Click Apply to...

Page 66: ...of the server behind the NAT firewall Protocol This is the protocol type to be forwarded You can choose to forward TCP or UDP packets only or select BOTH to forward both TCP and UDP packets Port Rang...

Page 67: ...b server etc from the Internet Computers use numbers called port numbers to recognize a particular service Internet application type The Virtual Server allows you to re direct a particular service por...

Page 68: ...e Port Forwarding If you want to remove Port Forwarding settings from the Current Port Forwarding Table select the Port Forwarding settings you want to remove in the table and then click Delete Select...

Page 69: ...ect a location 1 5 in the Add selection box and then click the Add button This will automatically list the Public Ports required for this popular application in the location 1 5 you specified Add Port...

Page 70: ...3 User s Manual www encore usa com 70 Application Layer Gateway ALG Tab You can select applications that need ALG support The router will let the selected application to correctly pass through the NAT...

Page 71: ...the internet without having to configure the virtual server sections Quality of Service QoS Tab QoS lets you classify Internet application traffic by source destination IP address and port number You...

Page 72: ...is not subject to the QoS limitations High Low Priority Queue Sets protocols and port number to High Low QoS priotiy Queue Bandwidth Allocation This is where to set the bandwidth allocation of specifi...

Page 73: ...ss Protocol Specify the packet type The default ALL will put all packets in the QoS priority Queue Port range Specify the Port range You could also fill one Port Policy Specify the policy of QoS Min o...

Page 74: ...our routing policy Destination LAN IP Specify the destination LAN IP address of static routing rule Subnet Mask Specify the Subnet Mask of static routing rule Default Gateway Specify the default gatew...

Page 75: ...New Password for verification purposes Remote management Allows you to designate a host over the internet and the ability to configure the broadband router from a remote site Enter the designated host...

Page 76: ...onize with the NTP server Time Zone Select the time zone of the country you are currently located The router will set its time based on your selection NTP Time Server The router can be set up to use e...

Page 77: ...his field would display your computer s date and time Daylight Savings The router can also take Daylight Savings into account If you wish to use this function you must select the Daylight Savings Time...

Page 78: ...other common DDNS service providers Enable Disable DDNS Enable or disable the DDNS function of this router Server Address Select a DDNS service provider Host Name Fill in your static domain name that...

Page 79: ...are To upgrade the firmware of your Broadband router you need to download the firmware file to your local hard disk and enter that file name and path in the appropriate field on this page You can also...

Page 80: ...ny saved data and settings when you set back to the manufacturer s default settings but you can re enter your previous settings manually Backup Settings This can save the current Broadband router conf...

Page 81: ...he successful repeater setup you see two SSID s with the same name as your existing wireless router this means your existing wireless router and this ENHWI 3GN3 are within the same wireless range ther...

Page 82: ...Information Serial Number information Firmware Version and other vital system information LAN Settings This page displays the Broadband router LAN port s current LAN information WLAN Settings You may...

Page 83: ...m do not change any of the settings Click Apply at the bottom of this screen to save the changed configurations IP address This is the router s LAN IP address Your LAN clients default gateway IP addre...

Page 84: ...aved Save to a local file for future use or the system log can be cleared Clear or it can be refreshed Refresh to get the most updated information When the system is powered down the system log will d...

Page 85: ...eless Router supports multiple languages for user interface Select your preferred language 6 2 Wireless Basic Tab You can set the parameters used by the wireless stations to connect to this router The...

Page 86: ...he maximum ESSID number Maximum of 3 ESSID1 3 Allow you to specify up to 3 ESSID s of WLAN Site Survey Click this button to scan the available wireless routers that can be set as this router s parent...

Page 87: ...munication between Wireless clients This function is to allow other Wireless Client to communicate with another Wireless Client on the LAN connected on the same SSID Communication between Wireless cli...

Page 88: ...he current password to be replaced This is required to allow changing to a new password New Password Enter your new password and again in Repeat New Password for verification purpose Click Apply at th...

Page 89: ...if the NTP Time Server is on the same LAN Daylight Savings The router can also setup to automatically adjust the Daylight Savings Time changes each time DST changes To use this feature click to put a...

Page 90: ...gs Time changes each time DST changes To use this feature click to put a checkmark on the Enable box then enter the dates the DST would starts and ends Click Apply at the bottom of the screen to save...

Page 91: ...he new firmware started do not power down the router Back up The page allows you to save Backup the router s current configuration settings The saved backup can be restored again if needed by using th...

Page 92: ...ly you can use the Restore to Factory Defaults to force the Broadband router to perform a power reset and restore the original factory settings Reset You can software reset the broadband router when s...

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Page 94: ...and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsi...

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