Cisco Systems 60053020 User Manual

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Z3C Installat ion Guide [Internal]

This document describes how to install and set up the Z3C teleworker gateway. Additional reference documents are
available online at: www.meraki.com/library/products.

Z3C Overview

The Meraki Z3C is 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and LTE Wireless Security Appliance designed for telecommuting employees and
IT staff. It is als o a great all-in-one d ev ice t o test the capabilit ies of Meraki's cloud-m anaged n etwork ing. T his gatewa y
provides the following features:

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Support for four LAN connections

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Dual-concurrent 802.11ac radios for wireless connections

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Wall screws and anchors for mounting drywall surface, either vertically or horizontally

Package contents

In addition to the Z3C, the following are provided.

SIM Slot Pin

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The Z3C front panel

Function

LED Status

Meaning

Power Up/Boot

Solid Orange

Power is applied

Connecting

Rainbow

Device in process of connecting to the Meraki Dashboard

Connected

Solid White

Fully operational

Upgrading

Flashing

During boot or no WAN link
LTE Enabled

Purple

LTE is on and connected

Ports and Status Indicators

The Z3C uses a single LED to inform the user of the device's status.

White

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full factory reset.

The Z3C back panel

Additional functions on the back panel are described below, from left to right.

WAN / Internet port This port provides connectivity to the WAN.
LAN ports These 4 ports provide connectivity to computers, printers,

access points, or Ethernet switches.
A steady green LED indicates bidirectional connectivity,

and flashing green indicates traffic.

PoE+ Port (Port 5) One of the LAN port provides PoE+ for connectivity to

computers, printers, access points, or Ethernet switches,
up to 15.4W of PoE power.

A steady green LED indicates bidirectional connectivity,
and flashing green indicates traffic.

Power input Designed for use only with the unit’s power supply.

Reset button Insert a paper clip if a reset is required.

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Press for 1 second to delete a downloaded
configuration and reboot.

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Press and hold for more than 10 seconds to force a

USB port USB 3.0 for 3G/4G wireless cards. Traffic status is

indicated by the USB LED.