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- Page 1 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router USER GUIDE...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Copyright©2011 NetComm Limited. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is proprietary to NetComm Limited. No part of this document may be translated, transcribed, reproduced, in any form, or by any means without prior written consent of NetComm Limited NOTE:This document is subject to change without notice. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Contents 1.Overview ..........................................5 3G18WV Features ............................................. 5 Package Contents ............................................. 5 Minimum System Requirements ........................................6 LED indicators..............................................6 Restoring Factory Defaults ..........................................7 Default Settings ..............................................7 2. Connecting your 3G18WV Wireless Router ................................. 9 Basic Router Setup ............................................ - Page 4 Introduction...
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Page 5: Overview
1. Overview The NetComm 3G18WV integrates a Wireless LAN and 3G WAN into one unit. Connection to the Internet is achieved through either a 3G service or via a fixed line xDSL/Cable/Satellite connection to the 3G18WV’s WAN port, providing you with the flexibility to choose how you access the Internet. -
Page 6: Minimum System Requirements
The 3G18WV is connected via 3G. The LED flashes when there is activity via the 3G connection. Phone The 3G18WV is signed into a valid VOIP account. WiFi The Wireless network function of the 3G18WV is active. The LED flashes when there is activity on the Wireless network. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 7: Restoring Factory Defaults
You have purchased the router from someone else and need to reconfigure the device. You are asked to perform a factory reset by a member of the NetComm Support Staff. In order to restore your router to its factory default settings, please follow these steps: Ensure that the router is powered on (for at least 20 seconds). - Page 8 Connecting your 3G18WV Wireless Router...
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Page 9: Connecting Your 3G18Wv Wireless Router
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router 2. Connecting your 3G18WV Wireless Router Basic Router Setup Step 1: Attach the antenna. Remove the antenna from its plastic wrapper. Screw the antenna in a clockwise direction to the back panel of the unit. -
Page 10: Setting Up Your Computer
Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue Click “Show icon in notification area when connected” then click on “OK” to complete the setup procedure. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 11 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router For Windows Vista-32/64 Click on “Start” -> “Control Panel” (in Classic View)-> “Network and Sharing Center”. In the task list on the left hand side of the window, click on “Manage network connections” to continue.
- Page 12 Single RIGHT click on “Local Area Connection”, then click “Properties”. Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”. Check “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” then click on “OK” to continue. Click on “OK” to complete the setup procedure. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 13 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router For Mac OSX 10.6 Click on the Apple menu and click on “System Preferences”. Click on the “Network” icon. Set “Location” to Automatic. In the “Configure IPv4” section, choose “Using DHCP”.
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Page 15: Web Configuration Wizard
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router 3. Web Configuration Wizard Having setup your computer, the next step is to establish a connection to the internet. Please follow the steps below to configure your 3G18WV Wireless router via the web configuration wizard. - Page 16 If you want to change the wireless network name or channel settings, you can do so on this page. Change the settings as needed and click “Next”. (If you wish to use the default settings, click “Next”) 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 17 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router If you want to change the wireless network security settings, you can do so on this page. Change the settings as needed and click “Next”. (If you wish to use the default settings, click “Next”) If you would like to setup your VOIP account details, click on the “SIP Setting”...
- Page 18 Once completed, your router is configured and ready to connect to the internet. Click “Finish” to be taken to the Status page to confirm you are connected. The “Link Status” field should now show “Connected” as per the screenshot below. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 19 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router ITEM Description IP Address The current WAN IP address of the router Subnet Mask The current subnet mask in use by the router Gateway The gateway in use by the router to access the internet...
- Page 20 Advanced Configuration...
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Page 21: Advanced Configuration
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router 4. Advanced Configuration To access the advanced configuration options of your 3G18WV, you need to login to the web configuration and click on the Advanced menu at the top of the page. -
Page 22: Network Setup
Select a high availability website in order to check if your WAN connection has dropped. For example: www.google.com Click “Add New” and select the appropriate secondary WAN connection method. Click “Save” to save your WAN failover settings. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 23 This is the default operation mode of the router and should be suitable for the majority of users. The Access Point Name (APN) should be set by default. If it is not, or you require a different APN, please contact NetComm Technical Support to obtain the correct APN to use.
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Page 24: Static Ip Address
Manually: The 3G18WV will not connect to the internet until someone clicks the connect button in the Status-page. This option disables “Network Address Translation” for this connection type. NAT disable: 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 25: Ppp Over Ethernet
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router PPP over Ethernet This utilises the Ethernet WAN port to provide a PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection to the Internet. TITLE DESCRIPTION PPPoE Account: The account name given to you by your ISP. - Page 26 This option enables “Half Bridging” for this connection type. (Half bridging is utilised to enable a single computer to be ‘Live’ on the internet. This means any services, such as internet gaming, which would usually require port forwarding for are able to be connected to directly.) 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 27 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router L2TP This utilises the Ethernet WAN port to provide a L2TP Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection to a L2TP server. Please verify your connection type and select the appropriate IP Mode: Static IP Address or Dynamic IP Address.
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Page 28: Dhcp Server
Optional, this information will be passed to the client Optional, this information will be passed to the client Primary WINS: Secondary WINS: Optional, this information will be passed to the client Gateway: Optional, this information will be passed to the client 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 29 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router DHCP Clients List This is the list of currently connected devices utilising DHCP. If you wish to set a permanent IP address for a particular DHCP client (or device), select the appropriate DHCP client by clicking in the “Select”...
- Page 30 It is strongly recommended to set up wireless security such as WPA-PSK (when the wireless client supports WPA) in order to secure your network. Click “Save” to save these settings or click “Undo” to cancel. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 31 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router WDS (Wireless Bridging) Wireless Distribution System (WDS) allows you to connect to other wireless access points (Remote APs), and in doing so extend a wired infrastructure to locations where cabling is not possible or inefficient to implement.
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Page 32: Wireless Client List
There are three ways to work around NAT and to enable certain LAN resources available from the Internet: Port Forwarding (available in the Virtual Server page) Port Triggering (available in the Special AP page) DMZ Host (available in the Miscellaneous page) 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 33: Virtual Server
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Virtual Server A virtual server is defined as a Service Port, and all requests to this port will be redirected to the computer specified by the Server IP. Virtual Servers can also work with Scheduling Rules, and give you more flexibility on Access control. -
Page 34: Security Setting
The Security Setting page allows you to configure the security management on the router such as Packet filters and MAC Control. Click on any of the menu items on the left to access the respective setting page. Status The Status page lists any currently configured filtering for the Outbound, Inbound and Domain filters. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 35 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Packet Filters The Packet Filter enables you to control what packets are allowed to pass through the router. There are two types of packet filter, Outbound Packet Filter which applies to all outbound packets and the Inbound Packet Filter which only applies to packets that are destined for a Virtual Server or DMZ host only.
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Page 36: Domain Filters
URL: If any part of the Website’s URL matches the pre-defined word then the connection will be blocked. For example, you can use pre- defined word “sex” to block all websites if their URLs contain the pre-defined word “sex”. Enable: Tick to enable the rule. Click “Save” to save the settings or “Undo” to cancel. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 37: Mac Control
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router MAC Control MAC Control allows you to assign different access rights for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a specific MAC address. To enable MAC Address Control, tick the “Enable” tick box at the top of the page. -
Page 38: Advanced Setting
IP Address for remote System Logs (syslog): The IP address of the syslog server where the system log data will be sent. Click the “Enabled” checkbox to enable this function. View Log…: View the current system log. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 39: Dynamic Dns
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Dynamic DNS The Dynamic DNS feature enables users to set a static domain name for their internet connection even when the ISP only provides a dynamic IP address. By mapping the host name to the current public IP address of the router, users who want to connect to the router or any services behind the router from the internet can just use the Dynamic DNS hostname instead of the IP Address which might change every time the router connects to the Internet. - Page 40 You need to enter the destination IP address, subnet mask, gateway, hop for each routing rule, and then enable the rule by clicking the Enabled checkbox. Click on “Save” to store your setting or “Undo” to discard your changes. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
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Page 41: System Time
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router System Time This page allows you to change the System time setting on the 3G18WV. TITLE DESCRIPTION Time Zone: Select the time zone where this device is located. Auto-Synchronization: Select the “Enable” checkbox to enable this function. -
Page 42: Tool Box
From this page you can view the current System log entries for the router. You can also select to save a copy of the syslog data to your computer by clicking the “Download” button or clear the current syslog data by 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 43: Backup Setting
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router clicking the “Clear Logs” button. Restore Settings This page enables you to restore a previously saved backup of the 3G18WV’s configuration. Click the “Browse” button and navigate to the location you previously saved the configuration file. - Page 44 You can configure Wake-on-LAN (WOL) from this page. Wake-on-LAN enables the router to start-up a computer or device (if the computer supports it) when a WOL packet is detected on the network going to the client MAC you have entered. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
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Page 46: Voip Telephony - Configuration
After that, click on any of the top menu items to access the respective setting pages. SIP Settings The SIP Settings page enables you to configure the VOIP Service settings for the 3G18WV. Click on any of the menu items on the left to access the respective page. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 47: Port Setting
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Service Domain The Service Domain page is where you enter your VOIP service settings as supplied by your VOIP service provider (VSP). If you are unsure about a specific setting or have not been supplied information for a particular field, please contact your VOIP service provider to verify if this setting is needed or not. -
Page 48: Codec Setting
This information will usually be supplied by your VOIP service provider and should not need to be changed unless you are experiencing issues with DTMF based services (Automated Telephone services, Answering machines, etc). DTMF Setting: Select the which DTMF standard you would like to use. Click “Save” to save your settings or “Undo” to discard the settings entered. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 49: Phone Settings
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Other Settings The Other Settings page enables you to specify a different SIP expire time and select to enable the DNS SRV function. This information will usually be supplied by your VOIP service provider and should not need to be changed unless you are experiencing issues with VOIP calls or signing into your VOIP service. -
Page 50: Flash Time
Enter the minimum time (in milliseconds) to detect a hook flash. This setting should not need to be changed unless directed to do so. Click “Save” to save your settings or “Undo” to discard the settings entered. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 51: Call Waiting
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Call Waiting The Call Waiting page enables you to utilise call waiting with your VOIP service. (If supported by your VOIP service) Call Waiting: Select to Enable or Disable the call waiting feature on the 3G18WV. -
Page 52: Phone Book
Click “Save” to save your settings or “Undo” to discard the settings entered. Phone Book The Phone Book page enables you to enter speed dial and phone book entries for the 3G18WV. Click on any of the menu items on the left to access the respective page. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 53 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Speed Dial The Speed Dial page enables you to configure 8 “one touch dial” entries. Using these you are able to dial frequently dialled numbers using a single telephone keypad digit.
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Page 54: Nat Trans
The Telephony Profile page enables you to configure the way the FXS phone port (RJ-11) operates. This setting should not need to be changed. Currently, only the Australia Profile is available for use. Click “Save” to save your settings or “Undo” to discard the settings entered. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... - Page 55 Appendix...
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Page 56: Appendix A: Wan Failover
When your primary (3G) WAN connection reconnects, the 3G18WV will automatically revert to this connection. Please allow up to 2 minutes for this change to occur. To confirm that the process in Step 9 is complete, refresh the status page of the web interface after 1 minute. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 57: Appendix B: Establishing Your Wireless Connection
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router 7. Appendix B: Establishing your Wireless Connection Windows XP (Service Pack 2) Open the Network Connections control panel (Start -> Control Panel -> Network Connections): Right-click on your Wireless Network Connection and select View Available Wireless Networks: Select the wireless network called “NetComm Wireless”... -
Page 58: Appendix C: Troubleshooting
If you are using a static IP address for the WLAN connection, make sure that the IP address and the subnet mask of the 3G18WV and your computer(s) are on the same subnet. You can check the routers configuration from the Network Setup page. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au... -
Page 59: Internet Access
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router Internet Access I cannot access the Internet. STEP CORRECT ACTION Make sure the 3G18WV is turned on and connected to the network. You can verify this by checking which LEDs are illuminated and then referring to the LED Indicator section to verify the current connection status. -
Page 60: Legal And Regulatory Information
(3) The power supply that is provided with this unit is only intended for use with this product. Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury. -
Page 61: Ic Radiation Exposure Statement
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation. - Page 62 0.9.5 dhcpcd-1.3 ISC DHCP V2 P5 syslogd spread from busybox wireless tools ntpclient of NTP client implementation GNU Wget Availability of source code Please visit our web site or contact us to obtain more information. 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
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Page 63: Gnu General Public License
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. - Page 64 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that 3G18WV User Guide YMLO-3G18WV www.netcomm.com.au...
- Page 65 NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES - 3G Wireless N300 VoIP Router distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded. In such case, this License incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License. 9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns.
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Page 66: Product Warranty
This warranty is in addition to and not in replacement for such conditions and warranties. To the extent permitted by the Relevant Acts, in relation to your product and any other materials provided with the product (“the Goods”) the liability of NetComm under the Relevant Acts is limited at the option of NetComm to: •... - Page 67 Note: NetComm Technical Support for this product only covers the basic installation and features outlined in the Quick Start Guide. For further information regarding the advanced features of this product, please refer to the configuring sections in the User Guide or contact a Network Specialist.
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