IOGear GWRH1 User Manual

Quick Start Guide

NetShair Link Portable Wi-Fi Router & USB Media Hub

GWRH1

PART NO. Q1238-a

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Package Contents

1 x NetShair Link module 1 x U.S. power plug

1 x Quick Start Guide

1 x Warranty Card

System Requirements

- Wired Ethernet connection with standard RJ45 connector

- Standard electrical outlet

- Optional extenal USB storage device to share media content

- Wi-Fi equipped wireless devices

Overview

1. LED status indicator Green LED = Connected to Internet Orange LED = Network active, no Internet Red LED = Network not active, resetting

2. Ethernet connector

3. Reset button

4. Power switch

5. USB media port

6. USB charging output (1A-2.1A)

For Charging Only DC 5V 1A~2.1A

5 6

For Charging Only DC 5V 1A~2.1A

Hardware Installation

1. Plug the NetShair Link into a power source.

2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your modem to the NetShair Link.

3. Connect a USB flash drive or external hard drive with movies, music, photos or files.

4. Download the NetShair App for Android™ or iPod

iPhone

/ iPad® from their respective App stores (App

not required for PC/Mac).

5. Connect to the NetShair Link Wi-Fi network.

6. Follow the setup directions shown for your device type.

7. Launch your device browser to access the internet, or launch the NetShair App to stream your media library (PCs/Laptops simply open a browser to stream content).

Charging

USB Media Port: Connect to charge smartphones, mp3 players and other USB portable devices.

USB Charging Port: Connect to fast-charge tablets and most smartphones (1A-2.1A output). For older devices or devices that do not charge when connected to this output, connect to the top USB port.

For Charging Only DC 5V 1A~2.1A

RJ45

Connector

1 2 3

USB Device

HDD

NetShair Link Setup (iPod / iPhone / iPad)

1. Open the App Store on your iPod, iPhone or iPad. Search for the "NetShair" app and download it.

2. After installation is complete, the NetShair App icon will be shown on the device.

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3. Turn on the NetShair Link by sliding the switch to “AP ON”.

4. Open the Settings menu on your mobile device and set Wi-Fi to ON.

5. Choose "NetShair Link" network.

6. Enter the default password "12345678" and tap Join to connect. Wi-Fi will display NetShair Link.

NetShair Link

Viewing USB device (iPod / iPhone / iPad)

1. Connect your USB Flash Drive or USB Hard Drive to the upper USB port.

2. Make sure the “NetShair Link” Wi-Fi network is connected. Open the App and log in (only necessary the first time). Default Username: admin Default Password: admin Tap Login to log into the device.

3. On the Home screen, tap the Air Storage button to show the USB contents.

For Charging Only DC 5V 1A~2.1A

USB Device

HDD

4. Tap Photo, Music or Movie button to see media content select a file to playback. To view other file type such as .pdf, .ppt, .doc, .xls, .pages, .key or .numbers, tap the folder containing the file you want then tap to view it.

Family June.mp4

/sda1/Movies/Family June.mp4

Family July.mp4

/sda1/Movies/Family July.mp4

Family March.mp4

/sda1/Movies/Family March.mp4

Kids.mp4

/sda1/Movies/Kids.mp4

Soccer Game.mp4

/sda1/Movies/Soccer Game.mp4

Internet Connection (iPod / iPhone / iPad)

Option 1: DHCP or PPPoE

Ethernet connection: Connect an Ethernet cable from the modem to the WAN port of the NetShair Link. In the App, choose DHCP (for most users) and tap submit or select PPPoE and enter username and password then tap submit. For Static IP setting please download the full user manual from our website.

Tap Setup > Internet > Choose DHCP > Tap Submit

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