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User Manual

Mobile Broadband PR39
Wireless Modem

HSPA+ WLAN Router

P/N: <64006300011>

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Page 1: ...User Manual Mobile Broadband PR39 Wireless Modem HSPA WLAN Router P N 64006300011 ...

Page 2: ...s Indicators 11 Viewing Device Information 12 Enabling WLAN 14 Enabling WPS 14 Notifications 15 Battery information 15 PR39 Wireless Modem Management 17 Accessing the Device 17 Wizard Setup 18 Advanced 20 Info 20 HSPA Config 21 Network 23 WLAN 24 DHCP 27 PIN Management 28 SD Card 29 Password 29 Upgrade 30 Backup Restore 31 File Sharing 32 Appendices 34 Appendix A FAQ 34 Appendix B Specifications 3...

Page 3: ...2 Appendix C Important Safety Information 37 Europe EU Declaration of Conformity 37 GCF 38 RoHS WEEE 38 Glossary 38 ...

Page 4: ...ends with an optional microSD card The PR39 Wireless Modem is portable and easy to use Reading the user manual will help you make the most of your product Features HSPA WLAN Router WPS Support Supports up to 5 simultaneous wireless users Supports optional microSD card up to 16 GB Uplink speeds up to 5 7 Mbps Downlink speeds up to 21 Mbps Supports WLAN 802 11 b g Operating Frequency Bands o UMTS HS...

Page 5: ...ter will provide a hardware overview of the StarHub Mobile Broadband PR39 Wireless Modem and step by step instructions on installing the device Package Contents PR39 Wireless Modem HSPA WLAN Router Power Adapter User Manual CD Battery USB Cable ...

Page 6: ...evice Information p 12 3 Activates deactivates WPS See Enabling WPS p 14 Enables Disables WLAN See Enabling WLAN p 14 4 USB port Connect the USB cable to the power adapter or a PC See USB Connectivity p 9 5 Back cover notch Use to open back cover 6 3G external antenna port You can attach a 3G external antenna optional for stronger signal strength Additional Button Functions ...

Page 7: ...uminate the screen again press the or Hard Reset To reset the device to factory default press and hold both the and for at least 10 seconds Installation 1 Remove the back cover of the device 2 Insert the SIM card into the slot Ensure the SIM card orientation matches the SIM card slot ...

Page 8: ...wn and towards the slot 4 NOTE The optional microSD card allows for file sharing between PCs on the same network when the PR39 Wireless Modem is connected via the USB cable WLAN to the client For more details see File Sharing p 32 5 Insert the battery Ensure the battery contacts are properly oriented ...

Page 9: ...battery Warning To prevent the battery from overheating do not charge the device for long periods of time while using NOTE When the USB cable is connected to a PC the cable provides 3 5G connectivity The USB port may not provide sufficient charge to replenish battery power To charge the battery use the power adapter to connect the device to a wall outlet ...

Page 10: ...tion as indicated by the Local Area Connection icon on your PC To use the web based interface to configure and manage the wireless settings see PR39 Wireless Modem Management p 17 USB Connectivity If the USB cable is connected between the device and a PC the device establishes a local area connection indicated by the Local Area Connection icon on the client PC and a connection to the Internet via ...

Page 11: ...ons No 5 simultaneous File sharing Yes Yes Basic Functions Powering On and Off To power the PR39 Wireless Modem on slide the power switch located on the side of the chassis to the ON position When the PR39 Wireless Modem is powered on the screen displays a series of power on animation Main Screen The Main Screen is the default display screen and provides a quick glance at the status of the PR39 Wi...

Page 12: ... Battery Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Full Charging The Signal Strength icon indicates the relative strength of the radio signal from the nearest base station The Radio Access Network icon indicates the subscriber s network mobile technology It may vary from user to user and from region to region The WLAN icon indicates whether the WLAN feature is enabled or disabled The Roaming icon indicates ...

Page 13: ...Flow Diagram As indicated by the flow diagram pressing the cycles through each screen For example starting from the Main Screen if the user presses the twice the WLAN Status screen is displayed on the screen The Call Status screen displays the radio access technology of current data call and the status of the call UMTS Disconnected ...

Page 14: ... to a maximum of 5 simultaneous users on the network The bottom line displays the SSID of the network By default the SSID is BR last 6 digits of the router s MAC address To change the SSID see WLAN p 24 The System Info screen displays the firmware version of 3G module and router The module firmware version is on the top line The router firmware version is on the bottom line To update the firmware ...

Page 15: ...t PC supports WPS the WPS feature can be a user friendly and simple process to get your WLAN network up and running 1 Enable WLAN 2 Press and hold the for at least 5 seconds WPS Connecting Device is displayed 3 Confirm the WPS option on the client PC trying to connect to the PR39 Wireless Modem WPS connecting device followed by New device connected is displayed If you do not confirm the WPS connec...

Page 16: ... Advanced PIN Management via the web interface before proceeding to use the Internet connectivity features of the PR39 Wireless Modem Battery information The PR39 Wireless Modem is designed with power saving features to maximize battery life The device enters boot mode when the battery is nearly depleted Power State Wireless Feature System Nominal Battery Level 0 3G connectivity available Normal s...

Page 17: ...ees Celsius maximum 45 degrees Celsius once temperature exceeds 45 degrees the device will stop charging Warning When using in normal temperature environments high battery power consumption may cause the battery temperature to exceed 45 degrees and thus stop charging if connected to a wall outlet It is not recommended to charge and use the device at the same time Discharging operating temperature ...

Page 18: ...ng wireless network settings To access the interface open a browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the router 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 21 1 WLAN 192 168 100 1 When the login window appears enter the default username root and default password 1234 ...

Page 19: ...p Users can use the Wizard Setup to select language options and quickly configure WLAN network settings To set the preferred web interface display language select from the drop down menu or the country flags displayed To continue setup click Next ...

Page 20: ... Encryption Type Method of encryption used when transferring data through the airwaves from the router to the client PC or vice versa The PR 30 WLAN Router supports 3 encryption types WEP WPA and WPA WPA2 WPA is a WLAN standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP WPA2 is a more advanced more secure version of WPA Passphrase WEP only Sequence of words or text used to automatic...

Page 21: ...t WEP Keys require 26 hexadecimal digits WPA Pre Shared Key WPA and WPA WPA2 Key required to decipher the data encryption method Enter a value between 8 63 characters This field must not be left blank To complete setup click Finish Advanced The Advanced Tab gives the user more flexibility and control for managing the PR39 Wireless Modem Info This tab displays a summary on the current status of the...

Page 22: ...ernet Connection Displays information on the current Internet connection if connected To modify this entry see HSPA Config p 21 WLAN Network Displays information on the WLAN To modify this entry see WLAN p 24 Firmware Information Displays version numbers for the firmware To update the firmware see Upgrade p 30 To refresh these entries reload your browser page HSPA Config This tab allows you to cha...

Page 23: ...ator for rates and more information Redial Policy Select from the drop down menu how often the device connects to the Internet Connect on Demand connects to the Internet at user s request The connection automatically disconnects after the idle time expires and reconnects when uplink data is to be sent Keep Alive maintains an active Internet connection If the connection is interrupted the router at...

Page 24: ...etects the operator s in your area Contact your operator for the APN Username and Password Preference Allows you to change the sequential order of the mobile technology in which the device attempts to connect Select Network Allows you to select Network automatically or manually If you use Manual you can choose one from list after pressing Scan Network To preserve the changes you have made click Sa...

Page 25: ...a WLAN is 192 168 100 1 and the default Subnet is 255 255 255 0 The Default Gateway is optional Basic Firewall Select to enable or disable the router s built in firewall feature To preserve the changes you have made click Save Changes To apply the saved changes click Apply Changes To abort the changes click Clear Changes WLAN This tab allows the user to change the router s wireless settings ...

Page 26: ...oze mode Main screen will display sleep zzz and press or to wake it up then press to enable WLAN Maximum Idle Time Select from the drop down menu the maximum idle time in minutes the WLAN network is active in search of clients Not applicable on Manual off connections Default value is 10 mins Radio Select to enable or disable the WLAN antenna By selecting the Off option you disable WLAN functions S...

Page 27: ... versa The PR 30 WLAN Router supports 3 encryption types WEP WPA and WPA WPA2 The router supports two WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy standards 64 bit 40 bit Key and 104 bit 128 bit Key WPA is a WLAN standard that was designed to improve the security features of WEP WPA2 is a more advanced more secure version of WPA Passphrase WEP only Sequence of words or text used to automatically generate WEP Key ...

Page 28: ...apply the saved changes click Apply Changes To abort the changes click Clear Changes DHCP This tab allows the user to change the Dynamic Host Control Protocol DHCP settings on the router LAN DHCP DHCP Option enables the router as a DCHP server A DHCP Server automatically assigns an IP address to the computers on the LAN private network Start Enter the starting IP address for the DHCP server s IP a...

Page 29: ...ys information on any clients connected to the network To preserve the changes you have made click Save Changes To apply the saved changes click Apply Changes To abort the changes click Clear Changes PIN Management This tab allows the user to manage U SIM card PIN settings PIN Verification SIM Status If you have enabled the PIN security protection on the SIM card this entry displays PIN Enabled Co...

Page 30: ...able or disable the PIN security protection on your SIM card Select Enabled or Disabled If you change the status of the PIN protection your SIM card you must enter the PIN code PIN Modification You can change the PIN code on the SIM card Enter your original PIN code in the Old PIN Code field enter the new PIN code in the New PIN Code field and the New PIN Confirm field and click Change SD Card Thi...

Page 31: ...click Clear Changes Password This tab allows the user to change the web interface login password Enter the new password in New Password and in Confirm Password The password in both fields must match in order to successfully change the password To preserve the changes you have made click Save Changes To abort the changes click Clear Changes Upgrade This tab allows the user to upgrade the firmware o...

Page 32: ... to locate the new firmware version Click Upgrade to start the upgrade process Warning Firmware upgrades may take a few minutes do not turn off the power or reset the device during upgrade Do so may result the device inoperable To preserve the changes you have made click Save Changes To abort the changes click Clear Changes Backup Restore This tab allows the user to manage the device s configurati...

Page 33: ...rom a backup file Click Browse to locate the configuration file and click Restore Reset Function Use this option to reset the device to factory default from web page directly File Sharing If a microSD card is installed the card functions as a common storage space which is shared between the PCs connected to the PR39 Wireless Modem s WLAN network 1 Enable WLAN on the device 2 Connect to the device ...

Page 34: ...PR39 Wireless Modem Management 33 PR_SD_Shared is displayed 4 Copy files you wish to share with the network into the folder or copy files others have shared with you from the folder ...

Page 35: ...e Wizard Setup 2 Modify the settings under the Advanced tabs Q Why can t I connect to the Internet via built in 3G module A 1 Check if the SIM USIM is inserted properly 2 Check if the correct network operator name and network technology is displayed on the LCD 3 Check the SIM USIM status under Advanced Pin Management 4 Check if the APN is correct under Advanced HSPA Config 5 Check the Internet on ...

Page 36: ...wnlink up to 21Mbps Uplink up to 5 7Mbps EDGE GPRS class B multislot class 12 WLAN 802 11b g Antenna WLAN Antenna Embedded Cellular Embedded Antenna Yes Receive Diversity Antenna embedded antenna support for 2100MHz Cellular External Antenna Port Yes Protocol UMTS HSPA connection Connection On Demand Connection when available Auto APN matching with USIM Security Multiple VPN pass through IPSec PPT...

Page 37: ... PSK mode None 64 128 bits WEP Encryption MAC filter open system and shared key authentication SSID Broadcast Disable WPS Yes Other Features Support up to 5 simultaneous wireless users Accessories AC adapter with Micro USB head Supported Input 100 240V 50 60Hz output 5V 2A Battery High capacity re chargeable Li ion battery DC 3 7V 2200mAH Environment Operation Temperature 0o C to 40o C Storage Tem...

Page 38: ...ibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services Part 24 Specific 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 in the GSM 900 and GSM 1800 bands covering essential requirements of ...

Page 39: ...ds 110 MHz 40 GHz General public GCF RoHS WEEE Glossary 2G Second generation mobile networking technology Represents a switchover from analog to digital most 2G networks use GSM 3G Third generation mobile networking technology that enables simultaneous transfer of voice and non voice data most 3G networks use WCDMA 3 5G A more recent standard of mobile networking technology generally uses HSDPA 3 ...

Page 40: ... and is more focused on delivering data services enabling speeds of up to 42Mbps in the downlink and 11Mbps in the uplink IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity A number unique to each GSM UMTS device that can be used block network access by a stolen mobile device IP Internet Protocol Routes packets over a network Kbps Kilobits per second A data flow measure 1024 bits second LAN Local Area N...

Page 41: ...ndices 40 WCDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access Advanced EDGE that supports 384kbps data flow Most 3G networks use this standard the same as UMTS WPA Wi Fi Protected Access WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup ...

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