BandLuxe R565
QuickStart
Guide
SIM Card
Power Adaptor
Ethernet
Cable
Thank you for choosing VTel Wireless as your Internet service
provider. You will soon be connected to America’s rst 100% 4G/LTE
network, bringing you low-priced, lightning-fast Internet with no
hidden fees.
The following pages provide simple instructions on how to connect
your new wireless Internet device. It also outlines how to troubleshoot common connectivity issues. This information can also be
found on our website at www.vtelwireless.com. If you have additional questions, please call our friendly Vermont-based support
sta at 802-885-4444. We look forward to serving you!
Welcome to
BandLuxe R565
LTE Home Router
I) Getting Started
A) Inventory
Your router package should contain the following items:
Contents
I) Getting Started ...................................................................................... 2
A) Inventory ......................................................................................... 2
B) Hardware Overview ....................................................................... 3
II) Device Installation ................................................................................ 4
III) Connecting Your Devices to the Internet ......................................... 5
A) Connect to the Internet over Wi-Fi .............................................. 5
B) Connect to the Internet Using an Ethernet Cable ...................... 6
IV) Personalize Your Wi-Fi Network ........................................................ 7
V) Common Issues .................................................................................... 9
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B) Hardware Overview
4G External
Antenna Ports
Connect 4G external antennas if needed
SIM Card Slot Insert SIM/USIM card. Push-push type
Power Switch Switch on/o the router
Signal Strength
LED/WPS/Reset
Button
Short Press (1 second): Enable signal strength indication
Press for 3 seconds (<10 seconds): Activate WPS
Long Press (>10 seconds): Restore to factory default settings
LAN Port Connect a LAN device as needed
RJ11 Port Connect an analog phone
Power Receptor Receptor for the Power Adaptor
Network
Status LED
Blue - 4G LTE
Red - No signal, SIM error, Service failure (no IP)
Power LED Solid when power is on ; Flashing when FW is being updated
Wi-Fi LED Solid when Wi-Fi is on ; Flashing during Wi-Fi data transmission
WPS LED Flashing when WPS is in use
SMS LED Solid when there is unread SMS
Voice LED
Solid when VoLTE/VoIP is ready to make/receive call
Flashing when VoIP is in use
Signal Strength
Bars Reading
Short press on Signal Strength LED/WPS/Reset button to read
current signal strength
Strong signal : 5 LEDs
Weak signal : 1 LED
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II) Device Installation
1. Unwrap the Bandluxe R565 from its packaging.
2. Locate the SIM Card Slot on the back of the device.
3. Snap the included SIM Card out of its holder.
4. Insert the SIM Card as shown, with the angled corner going in rst
and facing toward the bottom.
5. Your service will be most reliable if you place your device in a windowsill on the side of your building facing the nearest VTel Wireless
site.
6. Connect the power adaptor to the router’s power receptor, then
plug the other end of the adaptor into a wall outlet.
Holder
SIM card
Snap out the SIM
card, so you just
have this:
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