AirLive Air4G User Manual

Air4G

User

’

s Manual

Wireless-N 4G/3G Broadband Router

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FCC Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against radio interference in a commercial environment. This

equipment can generate, use and radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions in this manual, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which

case the user, at his own expense, will be required to take whatever measures are

necessary to correct the interference.

CE Declaration of Conformity

This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility.

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Table of contents

1. Introduction.................................................................................1

1.1 PACKING LIST.......................................................................................................1

1.2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION .....................................................................................2

2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility ....................................5

2.1 EASY SETUP BY WINDOWS UTILITY ........................................................................5

2.2 EASY SETUP BY CONFIGURING WEB PAGES..........................................................17

3. Making Configuration...............................................................22

3.1 BASIC SETTING ..................................................................................................23

3.1.1. Network Setup ............................................................................................23

3.1.2. DHCP Server ...............................................................................................35

3.1.3. Wireless Settings .......................................................................................39

3.1.4. Change Password ......................................................................................42

3.2 FORWARDING RULES ..........................................................................................42

3.2.1. Virtual Server ..............................................................................................43

3.2.2. Special AP...................................................................................................44

3.2.3. Miscellaneous.............................................................................................46

3.2.4. IP CAM.........................................................................................................46

3.3 SECURITY SETTING.............................................................................................47

3.3.1. Status ..........................................................................................................47

3.3.2. Packet Filters ..............................................................................................48

3.3.3. Domain Filters ............................................................................................50

3.3.4. URL Blocking..............................................................................................52

3.3.5. MAC Control ...............................................................................................53

3.3.6. Miscellaneous.............................................................................................54

3.4 ADVANCED SETTING ...........................................................................................55

3.4.1. Status ..........................................................................................................56

3.4.2. System Log .................................................................................................57

3.4.3. Dynamic DNS..............................................................................................58

3.4.4. QOS .............................................................................................................59

3.4.5. SNMP ...........................................................................................................60

3.4.6. Routing........................................................................................................61

3.4.7. System Time ...............................................................................................62

3.4.8. Scheduling ..................................................................................................63

3.5 TOOL BOX..........................................................................................................65

3.5.1. System Info .................................................................................................66

3.5.2. Firmware Upgrade ......................................................................................67

3.5.3. Backup Setting ...........................................................................................67

3.5.4. Reset to Default ..........................................................................................68

3.5.5. Reboot .........................................................................................................68

3.5.6. Miscellaneous.............................................................................................68

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4. Troubleshooting .......................................................................69

Appendix A. Spec Summary Table..............................................74

Appendix B. Licensing information ............................................75

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1. Introduction

The Air4G is a high-performance tool that supports wireless networking at home, work, or in a public place. The Air4G supports a USB 3G/4G modem card, either WCDMA, EVDO,LTE and even HSDPA as well, and supports wireless data transfers up to 150Mbps, and wired data transfers up to 100 Mbps. TheAir4G is compatible with industry security features.

1.1 Packing List

1. Air4G

2. Power adapter (5V,2A)

3. Installation CD

4. Quick Setup Guide

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1.2 Hardware Installation

A. Hardware configuration

1. Introduction

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B. Installation Steps

Note: DO NOT connect the router to power before performing the installation

steps below.

Step 1. Plug a USB modem into USB port.

1. Introduction

Step 2. Insert RJ45 cable into LAN Port on the back panel of the router. Then plug the

other end of into computer.

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1. Introduction

Step 3. Plug the power jack into the receptor on the back panel of the router. Then plug the

other end into a wall outlet or power strip.

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2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility

2. Getting Started with

There are two approaches for you to set up the Air4G quickly and easily. One is through executing the provided Windows Easy Setup Utility on your PC, and the other is through browsing the device web pages and configuration.

Easy Setup Utility

2.1 Easy Setup by Windows Utility

Windows Utility

Step 1.

Install the Easy Setup Utility from the provided CD then follow the steps to configure the device.

Step 2.

Select Language then click “Next” to continue.

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Step 3.

Then click the “Wizard” to continue.

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Step 4. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 5. Select Wireless “Enable”, and then click “Next” to continue.

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Step 6.

Enter SSID, Channel and Security options, and then click “Next” to continue.

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Step 7. Click” Let me select WAN service by myself” to select WAN service manually.

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Step 8. Select “3G/4G” Service by clicking 3G/4G icon to continue.

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Step 9.

Select “Auto-Detection” and the Utility will try to detect and configure the required 3G/4G service settings automatically. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 10. Or you can select “Manual” and manually fill in the required 3G/4G service settings provided by your ISP. Click “Next” to continue.

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Step 11. Click “Next” to save your setting.

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Step 12. The Air4G is rebooted to make your entire configuration take effect.

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Step 13：：：：

Click “Next” to test the Internet connection or you can ignore test.

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Step 14：：：：

Click “Next” to test WAN Networking service.

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Step 15：：：：

Click “Finish” to complete the setting.

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Step16:

After configured, you can also click the “Advanced” icon to diagnostic your network. .

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Step17:

Click the “Refresh” icon to diagnostic your network.

Click “Next” to continue.

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Step18:

Click the “Internet” icon to test the Internet connection.

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Internet Status:

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Step19:

Click the “PC” icon to check the PC Network Status.

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PC Network Status:

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Step 20:

Click the “Router” icon; it will direct to Air4G’s web UI.

2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility

Direct to web UI.

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2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility

2.2 Easy Setup by Configuring Web Pages

You can also browse web UI to configure the device.

Browse to Activate the Setup Wizard

Type in the IP Address (http://192.168.1.254)

Type in the default password “admin” in the System Password and then click ‘login’ button.

Select your language.

Select “Wizard” for basic settings with simple way.

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Press “Next” to start the Setup Wizard.

Configure with the Setup Wizard

2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility

Step 1. Setup Login

Password

Change System Password.

(Default：admin)

Step 2. Select Time Zone

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Step 3. Select WAN Type

Choose Auto-Detecting or Manually to set WAN Type.

Step 4. Select WAN Type

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If you want to use 3G/4G service as the main internet access, please set the WAN interface as “Wireless WAN” and the WAN type as “3G/4G”.

Step 5. 3G/4G Mode

Select Auto-Detection then click “Next” to continue.

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Step 6. Wireless Settings

Setup your Wireless Network: SSID and Channel.

Step 7. Wireless Settings

Setup your Encryption Key

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here, then click” Next” to continue.

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Step 8.

Confirm your Setting.

Click Apply Settings to complete the setting.

2. Getting Started with Easy Setup Utility

Step 9.

Click Finish to complete it.

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3. Making Configuration

Whenever you want to configure your network or this device, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the device. The default IP Address is 192.168.1.254.

Enter the default password “admin” in the System Password and then click ‘login’ button.

Then, you can browse the “Advanced” configuration pages for configuring this device.

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