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6. Next, open your web browser to

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This will bring you to the web user interface of the R526A.

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Summary of Contents for R526A

Page 1: ... of Contents Intro 2 Part 1 Using the R526A 2 Charging the R526A Device 2 Opening the Browser Interface 2 Device Activation 7 The Browser Interface and Settings 10 Home 10 CDMA 11 Status 11 Configuration 12 Diagnostics 12 Network 13 Router Address 13 Network Address Server 14 WiFi 14 Status 14 Basic 15 Secure Profile 15 Trusted MAC Filtering 16 Advanced 17 Firewall 17 Traffic Control 18 Management...

Page 2: ... should be fully charged before using the R526A 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 R52A6A package is an AC Adapter Alternatively you can use a USB cable to charge re charge your device sold separat...

Page 3: ... can find the MAC address of your R526 on the label under the battery 3 Click Connect The default security for the R526A is WEP 64 bit The default security key is 12345 Enter 12345 to continue connecting to the R526A If you would like to change this security setting after you have activated your device see the WiFi Security setting of this document for changing security settings ...

Page 4: ... below 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 ...

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Page 6: ...Page 6 27 R526A_UG_Rev1 0_EN_29032012 6 Next open your web browser to http 192 168 5 1 This will bring you to the web user interface of the R526A ...

Page 7: ...d password The default Username and Password is admin admin Click OK Then you will see the pop up screen requiring Manual Activation Activation process consists of 2 steps 1 st step is to input SPC Input six 000000 for SPC the SPC can be unique to the Carrier confirm with your own Carrier before attempting to activate and click Apply If the Activation Code is incorrect you will be asked to try aga...

Page 8: ...our carrier for the correct MDN and MIN Device Activation Mac Users Only 1 Go to Airport Icon at the right upper corner of desktop tap menu and click to open Airport on Airport off Ensure your Airport mode is turned on to allow your computer to search for available WiFi networks 2 Choose Open Network Preferences on the drop down menu and select FRANKLIN_R526A XXXX of your Wi Fi network and apply i...

Page 9: ...wn Carrier before attempting to activate and click Apply If the Activation Code is incorrect you will be asked to try again If the Activation Code is correct proceed to the 2 nd step 2 nd step is to input MDN and MIN Input the 10 digit MDN Mobile Directory Number and MIN Mobile Identification Number then click Apply The MDN and MIN are provided by your carrier Please contact your carrier for the c...

Page 10: ...e status of aspects of your network Set up DHCP WEP or WPA security MAC filtering port filtering port forwarding DMZ and VPN pass through 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...

Page 11: ...s The Internet Connections section displays the following information Duration of the current connection Roaming status Current data bytes of received or transmitted Connected time The device s IP address and subnet mask Gateways IP address DNS server s IP address Click Connect to connect to your 3G network It will not normally require any additional configuration to the basic settings unless you ...

Page 12: ...utomatically when it is turned on Diagnostics The Diagnostics menu gives you the 3G modem information and this screen is divided into two sections The CDMA Connections section displays the following CDMA status information ex Network Searching Connecting Connected Disconnecting Disconnected or Dormant Service type ex 1xRTT EVDO Rev A EVDO Rev 0 or No Service EVolution Data Only or EVolution Data O...

Page 13: ...ipment IDentifier MEID Mobile Directory Number MDN PRL version in use Network The Network menu allows you to set domain name of the wireless browser interface and set DHCP Router Address This Router Address menu gives you following status information IP address and subnet mask of the wireless browser interface Device s MAC address The wireless browser interface s current URL address which can be c...

Page 14: ...rk 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 WiFi The WiFi menu allows you to view status information for your WiFi network and configure your hotspot Status This Status menu gives you following status information Network Name also known as SSID Security profile in use Users clients...

Page 15: ...k Don t broadcast box WiFi clients who try to access the CDMA mobile hotspot can not see this SSID Frequency Channel The radio channel is divided into Auto and Manual This should be usually set to Auto and left unchanged Available channels are Auto and 1 to 11 Secure Profile The type of security the router is using This applies to the Secure and the Temporary hotspot profiles You can modify add ed...

Page 16: ...l need to reconnect to your router by closing your current view and re opening a browser connection to http 192 168 5 1 Trusted MAC Filtering 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 Finding the MAC Address The MAC Address is also known as a hardware or physical address for a ...

Page 17: ... Port Filtering 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 1 Selecting the list box for the applications for which you want to allow access to the Internet 2 or enter the application value in the Name Port and Protocol boxes 3 Click Apply 2 VPN Passt...

Page 18: ... and DNS servers on your computer Also some online games require incoming access to work properly 1 Selecting the list box and typing local static IP address of the device hosting the application IP 2 or enter the value in the Name Port Protocol and Destination IP Address boxes 3 Click Apply Note You cannot use port forwarding with some standard data accounts To use port forwarding you may need to...

Page 19: ...me and password Also you configure your device to apply Backup Configuration Power Saving and Firmware upgrade in this category Note When you change the default settings keep you new information in a safe place 1 Account Create administrator s name and password 2 Backup Restore The Backup Configuration allows you to backup your settings save to your PC memory stick CD etc And the Restore Configura...

Page 20: ...lier 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 CDMA Mobile device is ready to connect 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 powe...

Page 21: ...umber 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 Pro...

Page 22: ...aid 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 ...

Page 23: ...sword A The R526A 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 twice to indicate reset is successful The unit will power up with the factory default configuration Q What might the owner of the R526A need to be aware of before sharing wit...

Page 24: ...Q How close does the user s WiFi enabled device need to be from the R526A 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 R526A in their pocket laptop bag or sitting on a desk or window ledge across a room for better coverage Q Does the R526A support voice calls fax and or text messaging A Voice calls text messaging and fax are not supporte...

Page 25: ...6 and 5 GHz frequency bands Access Point AP A device that allows wireless communication devices to connect to a wireless network using a standard such as WLAN DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A network application protocol used to obtain configuration information for an Internet Protocol network DHCP Server A server that uses DHCP to obtain configuration information for operation in an Int...

Page 26: ...pplication protocol for reading and posting Usenet newsgroup articles POP Post Office Protocol An Internet protocol for retrieving email from a remote server over a TCP IP connection Port A virtual data connection used by programs to exchange data Port Forwarding A process that allows remote devices to connect to a specific computer within a private LAN Port Number A number assigned to a user sess...

Page 27: ...cated within a room building or other limited area WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy An IEEE standard security protocol for 802 11 networks Superseded by WPA and WPA2 WLAN Wireless Fidelity Any system that uses the 802 11 standard developed and released in 1997 by the IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers WLAN Client A wireless device that connects to the Internet via WLAN WLAN WLAN LA...

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