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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
February 2012
202-10935-02
v1.0
Mobile Broadband 11n
Wireless Router MBR1310
User M anua l

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  • Page 1 Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 User M anua l 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 February 2012 202-10935-02 v1.0...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Connecting to the Internet Hardware Features ......... . . 7 Orient the Antennas.
  • Page 4 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Edit a Network Folder......... 41 Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings.
  • Page 5 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 DHCP Settings ..........75 Reserved IP Addresses .

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Connecting To The Internet

    Connecting to the Internet This chapter describes how to configure your NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Internet connection. For help with installation, see the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide. This chapter includes the following sections: •...

  • Page 7: Hardware Features

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Hardware Features This section acquaints you with the physical aspects of your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router. Orient the Antennas Connecting to the Internet...

  • Page 8: Router Front Panel

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Front Panel The router front panel shown in the following figure contains control buttons and status LEDs. WiFi Power/Test Internet 2G/3G Signal Quality You can use the LEDs to verify status and connections. The following table lists and describes each LED and button on the front panel of the router.
  • Page 9 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Button/LED Activity Description Power/Test Solid green The router is powered on and operating normally. Solid amber POST (power-on self-test) in progress. Power is not supplied to the router. Restore Factory Settings Press the Restore Factory Settings button for 6 seconds. The button Power LED lights briefly.

  • Page 10: Router Back Panel

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Back Panel The back panel of the router contains port connections. Connector for external antenna USB ports WAN port Ethernet LAN ports Power On/Off button Power adapter input Connector for external antenna...

  • Page 11: Router Label

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Label The label on the left side of the router shows the router’s MAC address, serial number, security PIN, IMEI or ESN number, and factory default login information. Direction of SIM card insertion...

  • Page 12: Log In To Your Router

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Log In to Your Router When you first connect to your router during installation, a Setup Wizard displays. For help using the Setup Wizard to configure your Internet and wireless network, see the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide.
  • Page 13 You can disable this automatic checking and updating feature during future logins by clearing the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box, but NETGEAR recommends that you keep this feature enabled to ensure your router is using the latest updated firmware.

  • Page 14: Access The Setup Wizard After Installation

    12. The Configuration Assistant opens. Click Next. The Configuration Assistant prompts you to set up your Internet connection and wireless network as described in the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide. a. Select your Internet connection mode: •...

  • Page 15: Manually Configure Your Internet Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Manually Configure Your Internet Settings For you to connect to the network, an active broadband service account is required. Contact your ISP for your user name, password, and the network name. You have to also configure...

  • Page 16: Mobile Broadband Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Fields and Check Boxes Description Failover after Enter how many retry attempts to make before failing over. Resume after Enter how long to wait for the primary link to be stable before resuming use of the primary link.
  • Page 17 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Fields and Check Boxes Description Internet Service Provider Select your Internet service provider from the drop-down list. Access Number The remote site's phone number. Access point name. PDP type Select the type of packet data protocol: •...

  • Page 18: Ethernet Broadband Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Ethernet Broadband Settings  To manually configure your Ethernet Broadband Internet settings: Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12. From the main menu, select Ethernet Broadband Settings.
  • Page 19 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • Login required Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection. The fields in this screen are described in Table Table 1. Ethernet broadband settings fields when login required Fields and Check Boxes...
  • Page 20 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 1. Ethernet broadband settings fields when login required (continued) Fields and Check Boxes Description Connection Mode Set the connection mode to Dial on Demand, Always On, or Manually Connect. • With the default setting, Dial on Demand, a PPPoE connection...
  • Page 21 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • Login not required MBR1310 Adjust the settings as needed based on your Internet connection. The fields in this screen are described in Table Table 2. Ethernet Broadband Settings Fields When Login Not Required...
  • Page 22 The following buttons are available: • Apply. Apply the changes that you made. • Cancel. Discard changes. • Test. Connect to the NETGEAR website. If you connect successfully, your settings work, and you can click Logout to exit these screens. Connecting to the Internet...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Wireless Network Configuration

    For a wireless connection, the SSID, also called the wireless network name, and the wireless security settings have to be the same for the router and wireless computers or wireless adapters. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you use wireless security. This chapter includes the following sections: •...

  • Page 24: Plan Your Wireless Network

    • To manually configure the wireless settings, you need to know the following: SSID. The default SSID for the router is NETGEAR-3G. The wireless mode (80.211n, 802.11g, or 802.11b) that each wireless adapter supports. Wireless security option. To successfully implement wireless security, check each wireless adapter to determine which wireless security option it supports.

  • Page 25: Wireless Security Options

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Wireless Security Options Indoors, computers can connect over 802.11n wireless networks at a maximum range of up to 300 feet. Such distances can allow for others outside your immediate area to access your network.

  • Page 26: Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Manually Configure Your Wireless Settings Note: If you use a wireless computer to change the wireless network name (SSID) or wireless security, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. To avoid this problem, connect your computer to the router with an Ethernet cable while you are making changes.
  • Page 27 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Set up your wireless computers with the same SSID and wireless security settings as your router. Check that they have a wireless link and are able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the router. If there is interference, adjust the channel.

  • Page 28: Configure Wep

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Configure WEP Note: If you use a wireless computer to configure wireless security settings, you will be disconnected when you click Apply. Reconfigure your wireless computer to match the new settings, or access the router from a wired computer to make further changes.

  • Page 29: Configure Wpa, Wpa2, Or Wpa + Wpa2

    Here are some considerations regarding WPS: • NETGEAR’s Push 'N' Connect feature is based on the WPS standard. All other Wi-Fi-certified and WPS-capable products should be compatible with NETGEAR products that implement Push 'N' Connect.

  • Page 30: Wps Button

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • If your wireless network will include a combination of WPS-capable devices and non-WPS-capable devices, NETGEAR suggests that you set up your wireless network and security settings manually first, and use WPS only for adding WPS-capable devices. WPS Button Any wireless computer or wireless adapter that will connect to the router wirelessly is a client.

  • Page 31: Wps Pin Entry

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note: If no WPS-capable client devices are located during the 2-minute time frame, the SSID does not change, and no security is set up. WPS PIN Entry Any wireless computer or device that will connect to the router wirelessly is a client. The client has to support a WPS PIN, and has to have a WPS configuration utility, such as the NETGEAR Smart Wizard or Atheros Jumpstart.

  • Page 32: Wireless Guest Network

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Because WPA randomly creates the SSID and WPA/WPA2 keys, they might be difficult to type or remember (that is one reason why the network is so secure). You can change the wireless settings so that they are easier for you to remember. If you do that, then you will need to set up the WPS-compatible computers again.
  • Page 33 You can also change the SSID. • NETGEAR strongly recommends that you change the SSID to a different name. Note that the SSID is case-sensitive. For example, GuestNetwork is not the same as Guestnetwork.

  • Page 34: Chapter 3 Sms Messages

    SMS Messages The NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 provides menus to configure and use the Short Message Service (SMS). The SMS menus enable you to perform the tasks that are explained in the following sections: • Send SMS Messages •...

  • Page 35: View Sms Messages

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Enter the To and Content information. Click Send message. View SMS Messages  To view new SMS messages: On the main menu under Advanced, select SMS, and then select Inbox from the drop-down list to display the following screen: Select the desired message.

  • Page 36: Chapter 4 Usb Storage

    USB Storage This chapter describes how to access and configure the USB storage drives attached to your router. Note: The USB ports on the router can be used only to connect USB storage devices like flash drives or hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, printers, CD drives, or DVD drives to the USB ports.

  • Page 37: Usb Drive Requirements

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note: Because the USB port on the router is used for connecting the broadband mobile modem cable, you are not able to use the USB port for both a ReadyShare storage and a broadband mobile Internet connection at the same time even when using a USB hub to fan out the USB port.

  • Page 38: File-Sharing Scenarios

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 File-Sharing Scenarios You can share files on the USB drive for a wide variety of business and recreational purposes. The files can be any Windows, Mac, or Linux file type including text files, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MP3, pictures, and multimedia.

  • Page 39: Share Large Files With Colleagues

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 The mother uses a web browser or Microsoft Networking to transfer the files from the USB drive to her computer. Then she prints the files. Share Large Files with Colleagues Sending files larger than 5 MB can pose a problem for many email systems. The router allows you to share very large files such as PowerPoint presentations or .zip files with...

  • Page 40: Usb Storage Basic Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 USB Storage Basic Settings You can view or edit basic settings for the USB storage device attached to your router. On the main menu under USB, select Basic Settings. The following screen displays: By default, the USB storage device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN).

  • Page 41: Edit A Network Folder

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 3. USB Storage (Basic Settings) (continued) Fields and Buttons Description Available Folder Name Full path of the used by the network folder. Network Folders Volume name Volume name from the storage device (either USB drive or HDD).

  • Page 42: Configure Usb Storage Advanced Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Note: You need to click Apply for your changes to take effect. Configure USB Storage Advanced Settings To configure advanced USB settings, from the router menu, under USB, select Advanced Settings. The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) screen displays: You can use this screen to specify access to the USB storage device.

  • Page 43: Create A Network Folder

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Table 4. USB Storage (Advanced Settings) (continued) Fields Description Access Method Network Enabled by default, this allows all users on the LAN to have access Connection to the USB drive. HTTP Disabled by default. If you enable this setting, you can type http://readyshare to access the USB drive.

  • Page 44: Unmount A Usb Drive

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Create a folder. • You can specify the folder’s share name and change the read access and write access from All-no password to admin. • The password for admin is the same one that is used to log in to the router main menu.

  • Page 45: Connect To The Usb Drive From A Remote Computer

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Click Approved Devices. On the USB Drive Approved Devices screen, select the USB device from the Available USB Devices list. Click Add. Select the Allow only approved devices check box. Click Apply so that your change takes effect.

  • Page 46: Connect To The Usb Drive With Microsoft Network Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 The directories of the USB drive that your account has access to display, for example, share/partition1/directory1. You can now read and copy files from the USB directory. Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings You can access the USB drive from local computers on your home or office network using Microsoft network settings.

  • Page 47: Chapter 5 Security

    Security This chapter describes how to use the basic firewall features of the router to protect your network. This chapter includes the following sections: • View, Select, and Save Logged Information • Block Sites and Keywords • Block Services • Scheduling •...
  • Page 48 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 On the main menu under Security, select Logs to display this screen: Note: You can enable email notification to receive these logs in an email message. See Enable Security Event Email Notification on page 54.

  • Page 49: Examples Of Log Messages

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field or Button Description Apply button Apply the current settings. Cancel button Clear the current settings. Select Which Information to Log Besides the standard information listed previously, you can choose to log additional information.

  • Page 50: Block Sites And Keywords

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Sun, 2002-05-22 12:50:33 - UDP packet dropped - Source:64.12.47.28,10714,WAN - Destination:134.177.0.11,6970,LAN - [Inbound Default rule match] Sun, 2002-05-22 21:02:53 - ICMP packet dropped - Source:64.12.47.28,0,WAN - Destination:134.177.0.11,0,LAN - [Inbound Default rule match] Block Sites and Keywords The router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet-based content and communications services.

  • Page 51: Block Services

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • Always. Turn on keyword blocking all the time, independent of the setting in the Schedule screen. Enter a keyword or domain in the keyword field, click Add, and then click Apply. Some examples of keyword applications are shown in the following table.

  • Page 52: Scheduling

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 In the main menu under Security, select Block Services to display this screen: Select one of the following: • Per Schedule. Turn on keyword blocking according to the settings in the Schedule screen.

  • Page 53: Set Your Time Zone

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Set Your Time Zone  To specify your time zone: Log in to the router as described in Log In to Your Router on page 12. On the main menu under Security, select Schedule: Select your time zone.

  • Page 54: Enable Security Event Email Notification

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 On the main menu, select Schedule. The Schedule screen appears. To block Internet services based on a schedule, select Every Day, or select one or more days. If you want to limit access completely for the selected days, select All Day. Otherwise, to limit access during certain times for the selected days, fill in the Start Blocking and End Blocking fields.
  • Page 55 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310  To receive alerts and logs by email: Select the Turn Email Notification On check box. Fill in the fields to send alerts and logs through email. • Your Outgoing Mail Server. Enter the name or IP address of the outgoing SMTP mail server of your ISP (such as mail.myISP.com).

  • Page 56: Chapter 6 Managing Your Network

    Managing Your Network This chapter describes how to perform network management tasks with your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router. This chapter includes the following sections: • Router Status • View Attached Devices • Back Up, Restore, or Erase Your Settings •...

  • Page 57: Router Status

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Router Status From the main menu under Maintenance, select Router Status to view this screen. You can use this screen to view the status of the router, to show statistics, or to view the connection status.
  • Page 58 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Description Mobile Broadband Modem Model Shows the modem in use. Modem Modem Software The software version of the modem. Version Modem Driver The driver version of the modem. Modem IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identity. SIM card identity.

  • Page 59: Show Statistics

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Description Wireless Port Name (SSID) The service set ID, also known as the wireless network name. (See Manually Region The country where the unit is set up for use. Configure Your Wireless Settings Channel The current channel, which determines the operating frequency.

  • Page 60: Connection Status

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Connection Status Click the Connection Status button on the Router Status screen: This screen shows the following statistics: Field Description Mobile Broadband Connection Status The status of the Internet connection. Service • Scanning. The modem is scanning for broadband wireless networks in your area.

  • Page 61: View Attached Devices

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Field Description Connection Status Connection Time The time elapsed since the last connection to the Internet through the broadband port. Connecting to Server The connection status. Negotiation Success or Failed. Authentication Success or Failed.

  • Page 62: Restore The Configuration From A File

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 On the main menu under Maintenance, select Backup Settings to display the Backup Settings screen. Click Save to save a copy of the current settings. Store the .cfg file on a computer on your network.

  • Page 63: Protect Access To Your Router

    Internet connection. NETGEAR recommends that you change this password to a more secure password. The ideal password should contain no dictionary words from any language, and should be a mixture of both uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.

  • Page 64: Change The Administrator Login Time-Out

    The router firmware is stored in flash memory, and can be upgraded as new firmware is released by NETGEAR. Upgrade files can be downloaded from the NETGEAR web site. If the upgrade file is compressed (a .zip file), you first need to extract the binary (.bin or .img) file before uploading it to the router.
  • Page 65 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 WARNING: When uploading firmware to the router, do not interrupt the web browser by closing the window, clicking a link, or loading a new page. If the browser is interrupted, it might corrupt the firmware, causing router to be unworkable and inaccessible.

  • Page 66: Chapter 7 Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router. This chapter includes the following sections: • Advanced Wireless Settings • Wireless Repeating Function • Port Forwarding and Port Triggering • WAN Setup •...

  • Page 67: Advanced Wireless Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Advanced Wireless Settings From the main menu under Advanced, select Advanced Wireless Settings to display the following screen: Field Description Enable Wireless Router Radio Selected by default, this setting enables the wireless radio, which allows the router to work as a wireless access point.

  • Page 68: Restrict Access By Mac Address

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • Turning off wireless connectivity completely. You can completely turn off the wireless portion of the router. For example, if you use your notebook computer to wirelessly connect to your router, and you take a business trip, you can turn off the wireless portion of the router while you are traveling.
  • Page 69 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Adjust the list as needed for your network. You can add devices to the Trusted Wireless Cards list. Click Add to display the following screen: You can add devices to the list using either of the following methods: •...

  • Page 70: Wireless Repeating Function

    WPA-PSK [TKIP] can (and should) be used to protect this communication. • Wireless Base Station. Select this only if this MBR1310 is the master for a group of Repeater mode wireless stations. The other repeater mode wireless stations have to be set to wireless repeater mode, using this MBR1310's MAC address.

  • Page 71: Port Forwarding

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 • Port triggering monitors outbound traffic. When the router detects traffic on the specified outbound port, it remembers the IP address of the computer that sent the data and triggers the incoming port. Incoming traffic on the triggered port is then forwarded to the triggering computer.

  • Page 72: Wan Setup

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Select the Port Triggering radio button to display the following screen: Click Add Service and fill in the fields in the Add Service screen. The service displays in the list. For more detailed information, see the Port Forwarding/Port Triggering help.

  • Page 73: Set Up A Default Dmz Server

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Setting Description Respond to Ping on Internet If you want the router to respond to a ping from the Internet, select this check box. This should be used only as a diagnostic tool, since it allows your router to be discovered.

  • Page 74: Lan Setup

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 LAN Setup The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as DHCP and RIP. These features can be accessed under Advanced in the router main menu. The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP addresses on the LAN side, and to act as a DHCP server.

  • Page 75: Dhcp Settings

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Settings Description DHCP Server Use Router as a DHCP This check box is usually selected so that the router functions as a Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. For more information, see...

  • Page 76: Reserved Ip Addresses

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 of names and IP address of Windows computers on its local network. If you connect to a remote network that contains a WINS server, enter the server’s IP address here. This allows your computers to browse the network using the Network Neighborhood feature of Windows.
  • Page 77 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 From the main menu, select QoS Setup to display the following screen: Field Description Wi-Fi Multi-media (WMM) Settings WMM (Wireless Multimedia) is a subset of the 802.11e standard. WMM allows wireless traffic to have a range of priorities depending on the kind of data.

  • Page 78: Qos Priority Rule List

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 QoS Priority Rule List From the QoS Setup screen, click Setup QoS Rule to display the following screen: QoS Priority Rules From the QoS Priority Rule List, click Add Priority Rule to display the following screen:...
  • Page 79 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 For Applications or Online Gaming  To set up the priority for an application or online gaming: From the Priority Category list, select Applications or On-line Gaming. From the relevant list, select the Internet application or game for which you want to set the priority.

  • Page 80: Dynamic Dns

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 For MAC Addresses  To set up the priority for specified computer through its MAC address: From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address. Click the Refresh button to update the list of computers already connected to the router.

  • Page 81: Configuring Dynamic Dns

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 you can use a commercial Dynamic DNS service to register your domain to their IP address, and forward traffic directed at your domain to your frequently changing IP address. The router contains a client that can connect to a Dynamic DNS service provider. To use this feature, you have to select a service provider and obtain an account with them.

  • Page 82: Use Static Routes

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Use Static Routes Static routes provide additional routing information to your router. Under normal circumstances, the router has adequate routing information after it has been configured for Internet access, and you do not need to configure additional static routes. You have to configure static routes only for unusual cases such as multiple routers or multiple IP subnets located on your network.

  • Page 83: Enable Remote Management

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Select the radio button of the static route you want to configure. Click Add or Edit to display the following screen: Fill in or change the fields: • Route Name. The route name is for identification purposes only.

  • Page 84: Configure Remote Management

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Configure Remote Management  To configure remote management: Log in to the router. Type http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field of your Internet browser. Enter admin for the user name and your password (or the default,...

  • Page 85: Traffic Meter

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310  To configure Universal Plug and Play: On the main menu, select UPnP to display the UPnP screen: Fill in the settings on the UPnP screen: • Turn UPnP On. UPnP can be enabled or disabled for automatic device configuration.
  • Page 86 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310  To monitor traffic on your router: Under Advanced on the router menu, select Traffic Meter. Click the appropriate Show Traffic Meter options for radio button for the type of Internet connection (for example, mobile broadband or Ethernet) you are setting up.

  • Page 87: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. For the common problems listed, go to the section indicated. • Is the router on? •...

  • Page 88: Basic Functioning

    • Check that you are using the power adapter supplied by NETGEAR for this product. • If the error persists, you have a hardware problem and should contact technical support.
  • Page 89 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Action Internet Port Internet LED is red. The router cannot connect to the Internet. Check the Internet connection option being used. • For the mobile broadband connection option, check the Signal LED. • For the Ethernet connection option, check the WAN LED.

  • Page 90: Troubleshoot Access To The Router Main Menu

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Troubleshoot Access to the Router Main Menu If you are unable to access the router main menu from a computer on your local network, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the router as described in the previous section.

  • Page 91: Troubleshoot The Isp Connection

    A green Signal LED indicates good coverage. • An amber Signal LED indicates marginal coverage. • An unlighted Signal LED indicates no coverage. b. Maintain recommended minimum distances between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference (see Regulatory Compliance Information on page 98).

  • Page 92: Troubleshoot A Tcp/Ip Network Using The Ping Utility

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 configuration, reboot your computer and verify the DNS addresses. Alternatively, you can configure your computer manually with DNS addresses, as explained in your operating system documentation. • Your computer might not have the router configured as its TCP/IP router.

  • Page 93: Test The Path From Your Computer To A Remote Device

    If this is the case, you have to configure your router to clone or spoof the MAC address from the authorized computer. See the Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Installation Guide. Restore the Default Configuration and Password This section explains how to restore the factory default configuration settings, changing the router’s admin password to password and sthe IP address to 192.168.0.1.

  • Page 94: Problems With Date And Time

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Problems with Date and Time The email screen displays the current date and time of day. The Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to obtain the current time from one of several network time servers on the Internet.

  • Page 95: Appendix A Factory Default Settings And Technical Specifications

    Factory Default Settings and Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings You can use the Restore Factory Settings button located on the bottom of your router to reset all settings to their factory defaults. This is called a hard reset. To perform a hard reset, press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button for 6 seconds.

  • Page 96: Technical Specifications

    NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Feature Default Behavior (continued) Firewall Inbound communication from the Disabled (except traffic on port 80, the HTTP port) Internet Outbound communication to the Enabled (all) Internet) Source MAC filtering Disabled Wireless Wireless communication...
  • Page 97 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 Technical Specifications Environmental specifications • Operating temperature: 0° to 40°C (32º to 104ºF) • Operating humidity: 90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing Electromagnetic emissions VCCI Class B; EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B Interface specifications •...

  • Page 98: Appendix B Notification Of Compliance

    10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. • For complete DoC, visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of Conformity website at: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/11621/...
  • Page 99 Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español [Spanish] Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 100 övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Íslenska [Icelandic]Hér með lýsir NETGEAR Inc. yfir því að Radiolan er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Norsk [Norwegian] NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

  • Page 101: Index

    Index access Ethernet broadband settings protecting restricting by MAC address access control factory settings, restoring advanced wireless settings file and printer sharing antennas, placing file sharing approved USB devices Firmware Upgrade Assistant autodetecting an Internet connection firmware, upgrading flash memory front panel, router back panel, router FTP, sharing files using...
  • Page 102 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 logging out router usage statistics logs, sending settings MAC address location of sharing files restricting access by sites, blocking metric (static route) SMS (Short Message Service), configuring mobile broadband settings SMTP static routes...
  • Page 103 NETGEAR Mobile Broadband 11n Wireless Router MBR1310 WAN setup websites, blocking WiFi LED WINS wireless guest network wireless network planning range and interference viewing or changing settings wireless repeating function wireless security wireless settings, advanced wireless station access control WPA + WPA2...

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