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5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 

 

 

 

 

To plug in and turn on the router: 

1.

 

Attach the power cord to the AC wall adapter power supply. 

2.

 

Plug the power cord into the power port on the back of the router. 

3.

 

Plug the power adapter into an AC wall outlet.  

4.

 

Press the On/Off button on the back of the device to turn it on.  

 

Figure 4. Attaching the power cord 

NOTE: 

Press the On/Off button on the device to turn it off. 

Connecting Internet/Network Devices 

With the 5G Home Router 1A, Wi-Fi devices wired devices can connect to the mobile broadband 

network simultaneously.  

Connecting Devices Wirelessly 

 

You can connect to your 5G Home Router 1A with your computer, tablet or other wireless devices 

that have Wi-Fi and Internet browser software. Your 5G Home Router 1A is compatible with all major 

operating systems, and works with the latest version of browsers, including Android, Google, Chrome, 

Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Mobile Safari.  
The default wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password are printed on the bottom of your 

router. Use these defaults to log into the router the first time. Once a device is connected to the 

Internet, you can use the Web User Interface to change the default SSID or password to something 

easier to remember (see “Managing Wi-Fi Access” on page 

16

)

Summary of Contents for 5G Home Router 1A

Page 1: ...User guide 5G Home Router 1A USER GUID...

Page 2: ...be reproduced stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise or for any purpose without the expres...

Page 3: ...e Router 28 Getting Help 33 3 Advanced Settings 35 Overview 36 LAN Settings 37 Manual DNS Settings 38 Firewall Settings 38 MAC Filter Settings 40 Port Filtering 41 Port Forwarding 42 4 Troubleshooting...

Page 4: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 2 1 Introduction Overview Ports and Buttons Indicator LED Getting Started Power Management Caring for Your Router...

Page 5: ...Figure 1 5G Home Router 1A System Requirements Compatible with all major operating systems Works with the latest versions of browsers including Android Google Chrome Firefox Internet Explorer Safari a...

Page 6: ...not connect phone fax or any other devices to the yellow port labeled ALARM Doing so could damage the 5G Home Router 1A 4 Ethernet ports 1 2 3 Local Area Network LAN connector ports 5 Modem port exter...

Page 7: ...unicate current states for the device Figure 3 Indicator LED on the 5G Home Router 1A Table 1 LED States LED Color Operation Meaning Green Blinking Solid 5G Home Router 1A is booting up The router is...

Page 8: ...ices with Ethernet on page 10 Installing the Batteries The 5G Home Router 1A comes with three AA batteries that provide backup for voice calls during power outages 1 NOTE Data service is not available...

Page 9: ...Safety Hazards section of this guide See Proper Battery Use and Disposal on page 55 Powering On the Router The 5G Home Router 1A comes with a power cord and an AC wall adapter power supply WARNING Do...

Page 10: ...rk simultaneously Connecting Devices Wirelessly You can connect to your 5G Home Router 1A with your computer tablet or other wireless devices that have Wi Fi and Internet browser software Your 5G Home...

Page 11: ...ion or third party software Generally with a PC you click on the Wi Fi icon in the task bar and select from a list of available networks On a Mac computer click the Wi Fi icon on the menu bar If you a...

Page 12: ...net port of the device you wish to connect Devices plugged into the router via Ethernet have instant access to the Internet Caring for Your Router Like any electronic product the 5G Home Router 1A mus...

Page 13: ...HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 11 2 Customizing Your Router Overview Managing Wi Fi Access Managing Connected Devices Managing Parental Controls Changing Settings Viewing Info About the Router Getting Hel...

Page 14: ...current Wi Fi networks and passwords and lists all currently connected devices It also shows Internet and device status and settings and offers access to online help and the user guide Figure 7 5G Ho...

Page 15: ...router settings configuration NOTE To change your admin password and set up a security question go to Admin Password on page 15 5G Home Router 1A Home Page The 5G Home Router 1A Home page is your gate...

Page 16: ...nu Each subscreen in the 5G Home Router 1A Web Interface includes a menu on the left which you can use to return to the Home page or jump to other screens The current screen is indicated by a red bar...

Page 17: ...and set up a security question that will help you securely recover your password if you forget what you changed it to NOTE In the Web Interface you can set up separate Wi Fi passwords both primary an...

Page 18: ...be used by devices that are a few years old or older This band passes through walls better so it may have a longer range The 5 GHz band is best for newer devices It offers better throughput and reduc...

Page 19: ...options for a specific network select either the Primary Network or Guest Network tab Here you can you can assign a new SSID e g Jones Family Guest choose additional security and create a new password...

Page 20: ...ame SSID Select to allow Wi Fi devices in the area to see this network The name will appear as on network lists as SSID router model last two octets of router MAC address with 5G added for 5GHz bands...

Page 21: ...along with the network they are using Figure 13 Connected Devices Panel on the Home Page To manage connected devices select from the Home page Connected Devices panel or select Connected Devices from...

Page 22: ...tifier for this connected device o Link Local Address displays the Link Local IPv6 address if the connected device supports IPv6 Click the up arrow to collapse a row To change the name of a device as...

Page 23: ...for Internet access and apply them to individual connected devices For example you can set up a Kids schedule that only allows Internet access from 3 00 p m to 8 00 p m every weekday 8 00 a m to 10 0...

Page 24: ...f you want Allow access during the specified days times or if you want to Block access during the specified days times 7 Set a range of time for allowing Internet access a Select the days of the week...

Page 25: ...side menu 2 The Schedules tab in the Parental Controls page lists all currently connected devices and any applied schedules Unspecified means no schedule is applied to a device and Internet access is...

Page 26: ...n the Home Page To change system settings select from the Home page Settings panel or select Settings from the Web UI side menu The Settings page appears with four tabs Preferences lets you set basic...

Page 27: ...ck for New System Update shows when you last checked for updates and current update status Click Check for update to check online for available software updates If a new software update is available c...

Page 28: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 26 Figure 17 Software Update Tab on the Settings Page...

Page 29: ...our admin password in the Admin Password field in the Backup section NOTE The default Admin password is printed on the bottom of the router If you have changed the Admin password and don t remember it...

Page 30: ...rs with advanced technical knowledge For information about the Advanced Settings page go to Chapter 3 Advanced Settings on page 35 Viewing Info About the Router On the Web UI Home page the About panel...

Page 31: ...e Internet Status section displays the following Technology the type of technology used to connect to the Internet 5G and or 4GLTE and the current connection status for each Time connected the amount...

Page 32: ...e Server DNS The IPv6 section displays the following IP address the IP address for the 5G Home Router 1A 4G LTE Diagnostics The 4G LTE Diagnostics page shows information about the 5G Home Router 1A fi...

Page 33: ...nnect to the mobile network ICCID The ID number assigned to the SIM Card ERI Version The Enhanced Roaming Indicator ERI version that is currently installed PRL Version The Preferred Roaming List PRL v...

Page 34: ...Manufacturer the manufacturer of the 5G Home Router 1A Inseego Model the model number or name of the 5G Home Router 1A Software Version the version number of the currently installed software Serial N...

Page 35: ...Figure 24 Help Panel on the Home Page To access further help select from the Home page Help panel or select Help from the Web UI side menu The Help page appears with two tabs Help and Online Support H...

Page 36: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 34 Figure 25 Help Tab on the Help Page...

Page 37: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 35 3 Advanced Settings Overview LAN Settings Manual DNS Settings Network Settings Firewall Settings MAC Filter Settings Port Filtering Port Forwarding...

Page 38: ...ows you to manually specify a Domain Name Server DNS if required see page 38 Firewall allows you to select settings to protect your connected devices against malicious incoming traffic from the Intern...

Page 39: ...he correct Subnet Mask for the IP address range containing the LAN IP address MAC Address displays the Media Access Controller MAC or physical address for the 5G Home Router 1A Turn on DHCP server tur...

Page 40: ...to Turn on manual DNS 2 Enter the IP address for the first DNS in the DNS 1 IP address field 3 Enter the IP address for the second DNS in the DNS 2 IP address field if applicable 4 Click Save Changes...

Page 41: ...ejects inbound traffic Outbound traffic is allowed for any service o High Rejects inbound traffic Outbound traffic is allowed only for TELNET port 23 FTP port 21 HTTP port 21 HTTP port 80 HTTPS port 4...

Page 42: ...C filter only selected devices can access the 5G Home Router 1A s primary Wi Fi network By default MAC filter is off To turn it on and specify device access use the MAC Filter page NOTE The MAC filter...

Page 43: ...Filtering Port Filtering allows you to block outgoing Internet connections and permit only allowed services to access the Internet You can also define up to 10 of your own services then select which o...

Page 44: ...stead of a range type the same value for both the Start Port and the End Port 5 From the Protocol drop down list select the protocol used by the port range Choose from Transmission Control Protocol TC...

Page 45: ...ng ON OFF button to ON 2 Turn on each Port Forwarding application that needs to be able to access the Internet by checking the box next to one or more applications 3 For each service you want to direc...

Page 46: ...IP address of a device go to the Connected Devices page 4 From the Port Type drop down list choose Range or Translate 5 Specify port numbers For range ports use the From and To fields to specify the...

Page 47: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 45 4 Troubleshooting Overview Common Problems and Solutions Technical Support...

Page 48: ...erage extends to your current location If you do not receive a strong data signal move the device to a different location Ensure that you have an active subscription plan Restarting your computer and...

Page 49: ...the 5G Home Router 1A This button returns the device to factory settings including resetting the Wi Fi name SSID and password and admin password To reset the 5G Home Router 1A 1 Place one end of an u...

Page 50: ...A USER GUIDE 48 5 Product Specifications and Regulatory Information Product Specifications Regulatory Information Wireless Communications Limited Warranty and Liability Safety Hazards Proper Battery U...

Page 51: ...x 4 72 in x 5 0 in Wireless Network LTE Wireless Network Wi Fi Mode Real simultaneous dual band 802 11 a b g n ac Default SSID Verizon R1000 XXXX Batteries non rechargeable Size Talk standby time AA...

Page 52: ...ignation 4G LTE Cat 4 B2 B4 B13 GPS A GPS for E911 only Environmental Operating Temperature 10 C to 55 C 14 F to 131 F Storage Temperature 30 C to 70 C 22 F to 158 F Drop 1 meter 3 28 feet drop no dam...

Page 53: ...receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help This device...

Page 54: ...waves For better signal reception coverage range and data throughput do not place the router near any physical obstruction including in close proximity of any object For RF Safety a mandatory minimum...

Page 55: ...TIES ARE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUTLIMITATION ALLIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE The exclusive remedy for a c...

Page 56: ...cal transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any othe...

Page 57: ...e review the following guidelines for safe and responsible battery use Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert a foreign obje...

Page 58: ...5G HOME ROUTER 1A USER GUIDE 56 6 Glossary...

Page 59: ...ts printers and other devices connected to the IP network DHCP Server A server or service with a server that assigns IP addresses DNS Domain Name System A system for converting host names and domain n...

Page 60: ...and service provider NetworkTechnology Thetechnologyonwhichaparticularnetworkprovider ssystemisbuilt such as LTE or GSM Port A virtual data connection used by programs to exchange data It is the endpo...

Page 61: ...r computing device peripherals such as a printer mobile modem etc USB on the 5G Home Router 1A is not functional USBPortTypes The USB ports on computers and hubs have a rectangular Type A socket and p...

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