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  • Page 1 Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ..................16 Copyright 2011 Virtual Access (Irl) Ltd. This material is protected by copyright. No part of this material may be reproduced, distributed, or altered without the written consent of Virtual Access. All rights reserved. Third party trademarks are the property of the third parties.
  • Page 3: Preface

    Do not operate your wireless router in the presence of flammable gases, fumes or potentially explosive atmospheres. Wireless routers should not be used anywhere that blasting operations are taking place. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0...
  • Page 4: Product Disposal

    The United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland are under an obligation to minimise the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in domestic waste and encourage recycling, recovery and environmentally sound disposal. Virtual Access is committed to promoting the reuse, recycling and recovery of WEEE by contributing to the appropriate compliance schemes.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    2: Getting started 2 Getting started This Quick Start configuration guide enables you to configure the GW6500 series ADSL/3G router for initial Internet access over the ADSL connection, providing automatic failover to a 3G data network. 2.1 Location variants There are cable variations for the 6500 Series router depending on whether the router has been supplied for use in the UK or outside the UK.
  • Page 6: Installing A Gw6500 Series Router

    DIAL MODEM. Connect the other end to a PSTN telephone socket or the splitter. 4. Go to section 3.3, ‘Inserting the SIM card. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 6 of 16...
  • Page 7: Inserting The Sim Card

    3: Installing a GW6500 Series router 3.3 Inserting the SIM card Figure 4: The SIM slot on the GW6500 series router 1. Ensure the unit is powered off. 2. Hold the SIM card with the chip side up and the cut corner top right.
  • Page 8: Configuring A 6500 Series Router

    Virtual Access GW6500 Series routers can be automatically configured from a service provider’s central management service using the Zero Touch configuration process. Zero Touch is a process in which the GW6500 Series router contacts a central server and automatically pulls down its run time configuration.
  • Page 9 ADSL Username and password VPI/VCI and ADSL encapsulation mode SIM PIN (if using 3G) PPP Username and password Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 9 of 16...
  • Page 10: Configuring Adsl Username And Password Ppp-1

    4.4 Configuring ADSL VPI/VCI and encapsulation mode To set the ADSL VPI/VCI, from the Start page click Advanced -> Expert View -> interfaces -> aal5-1 -> aal5 configuration. The AAL5 Configuration page appears. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0...
  • Page 11: Configuring The Apn And Pin

    Expert View -> interfaces -> modem-1 -> gsm. The Modem Interface on GSM page appears. Note: for GW6510 units, the interface says modem-0. For GW6525 units, the interface says modem-1. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 11 of 16...
  • Page 12: Configuring Authentication Options For 3G

    4.7 Save the configuration 1. In the Configuration Update Result page, click Save to flash. The Save Configuration to Flash page appears. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 12 of 16...
  • Page 13: Reload The Configuration

    To check the status of each of the connections, in the Advanced menu, click Connection Monitor. The Connection Monitor page appears. Figure 12: The Connection Monitor interface Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0...
  • Page 14: Firmware Updates Information

    5: Firmware updates information 5 Firmware updates information To obtain firmware updates for your 6500 Series router, contact your reseller. Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 14 of 16...
  • Page 15: Advanced Configuration

    6: Advanced configuration 6 Advanced configuration For more detailed 6500 Series router configurations refer to the how-to guides on the Virtual Access website. http://www.virtualaccess.com/customer-support.php Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 15 of 16...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    ADSL wall socket/filter ADSL WAN Sync is solid but No Internet/network access username and password Check section 4.1 over ADSL entered incorrectly Virtual Access GW6500 Series Quick Start Guide © Virtual Access Ltd. Issue: 1.0 Page 16 of 16...

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