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  • Page 1: Reference Manual

    USB Mobile Broadband Router Quick Wizard Guide & Reference Manual The Mobile Choice for your Broadband Internet...
  • Page 2 4GR Quick Installation Guide With the Dovado 4GR you can access the Internet wirelessly. In addition to the 4GR you need a computer. The product can be set up using a common web browser. Hardware installation Before continuing, you will need to install the necessary hardware;...
  • Page 3 Et jevnt grønt lys på lysdioden indikerer at enheten er slått på. 4GR Konfigurera din 4GR Med en Dovado 4GR har du tillgång till Internet via mobilt bredband eller via en fast anslutning såsom ADSL/KabelTV. Förutom din 4GR behöver du en dator vid instal- lationen och konfigureringen.
  • Page 4 After clicking on Login, you will be taken to the Home page, which will display all the information about your 4GR. Konfiguration von 4GR Ist Ihr Computer über Ethernet- Kabel oder Wireless LAN mit dem 4GR verbunden, öffnen Sie Ihren Internet-Browser, und rufen Sie folgende Adresse auf: Adresse: http://192.168.0.1/...
  • Page 5 Når du har klikket på ”Login” vil du komme til en webside som gir deg all informasjon om din router. Konfigurera din 4GR När du anslutit datorn till din 4GR med en nätverkskabel eller via det trådlösa nätverket så startar du din webb-läsare och skriver in följande adress: http://192.168.0.1/ Nu kommer du till 4GR’s inloggningssida och där skriver du in följande:...
  • Page 6 Wizard Configuration Go to Home and then click on Start Wizard link to start the setup wizard. It will be opened in a new window. Follow the steps below to finish the installation. The welcome screen presents the steps that you will be guided through. Click on Next to continue.
  • Page 7 Gå till Home och klicka sedan på Start Wizard-länken för att starta den förenklade konfigureringen. Ett nytt fönster öppnas, följ därefter stegen enligt nedan för att slutföra installationen. Välkommen-sidan visar vilka steg som du skall utföra för att konfigurera din 4GR. Klicka på Next för att fortsätta. Quick Wizard Guide...

  • Page 8: Set Password

    Set Password It is recommended that you now change the default password for the 4GR configuration pages. Type in the new password and confirm it, then click on Next to continue. Set Password Wir empfehlen Ihnen, dass Sie das von uns vorgegebene Passwort in Ihr eigenes Passwort ändern.
  • Page 9 Aseta salasana Suosittelemme, että muutat reititinasetusten esiasetetun salasanan. Syötä uusi salasana ja vahvista se. Jatka asennusta napsauttamalla ”Next”. Skriv inn passord Vi anbefaler at du endrer det forhåndsinstilte passordet før konfigurering av router. Skriv inn et nytt passord og bekreft det. Klikk på ”Next” for å fortsette.

  • Page 10: Wireless Lan

    Wireless LAN If you do not have any devices using Wireless LAN, choose disable for the Wireless LAN option, and then click on Next to continue (this will skip the encryption page). If you have a device using wireless LAN, enable Wireless LAN.
  • Page 11 Langaton LAN Jos sinulla ei ole laitteita, jotka käyttävät langatonta LAN:ia (”Wireless LAN”), sammuta se ja napsauta sitten ”Next” jatkaaksesi (näin voit jättää väliin salaussivun). Jos sinulla on laite, joka käyttää langatonta LAN:ia (”Wireless LAN”), aktivoi se siinä tapauksessa. Voit myös muuttaa työasemalla näkyvän SSID:n, kun verkkohakua suoritetaan.
  • Page 12 Encryption Here you can activate encryption if you would like to restrict access of wireless users onto your private network. Choose Enable to enable encryption and then type in a key. The key is needed by all Wireless LAN clients to access your private network. Click on Next to continue. Encryption (Verschlüsselung/Kryptierung) Hier können Sie die Verschlüsselung aktivieren, wenn Sie den Zugriff von anderen Benutzern des drahtlosen Netzwerkes auf Ihr privates Netzwerk...
  • Page 13 Salaus Voit aktivoida salauksen täällä, jos haluat estää muita langattoman LAN:in käyttäjiä pääsemästä yksityiseen verkkoosi. Valitse ”Enable”, jos haluat aktivoida salauksen. Kirjoita sen jälkeen salausavaimesi. Kaikki työasemat tarvitsevat salasanan päästäkseen yksityiseen LAN:iisi. Jatka asennusta napsauttamalla ”Next”. Kryptering Her kan du aktivere kryptering hvis du vil hindre andre brukere av trådløse LAN i å...
  • Page 14 This section configures the mobile USB modem you are to use with the 4GR. If the SIM-card which you are using from your mobile operator came with a PIN code, then enter it into the Pin Code (if any) field.
  • Page 15 Konfigurera Internet Här konfigureras USB-modemet som du skall använda med din 4GR. Om SIM-kortet som du fått från din mobil-operatör har en PIN-kod så skriv in koden i fältet Pin Code. Om du inte har någon PIN-kod så lämna fältet blankt.
  • Page 16 Restart You have now finished the installation. Click on ”Close” to save the changes and the 4GR will restart in order for the changes to take effect. Neustart (Restart) Nachdem Sie die Installation abgeschlossen haben, klicken Sie auf ”Close”, um die Änderungen zu speichern. Ihr 4GR führt einen Neustart durch, um die eingegebenen Änderungen zu aktivieren.
  • Page 17 Du er nå ferdig med installasjonen. Klikk på ”Close” for å lagre endringene. Routeren må restartes for at endringene skal fungere. Återstart Du har nu konfigurerat din 4GR. Klicka på ”Close” för att spara din konfi- guration, din 4GR kommer nu också automatiskt att göra en återstart med den nya konfigurationen.

  • Page 18: Sms Configuration

    SMS Configuration The 4GR supports SMS on a selected range of USB-modems, please verify if your modem is supported on www.dovado.com/modems You will also need to verify that your mobile broadband subscription supports SMS. To activate, go to SMS and click on Settings, then select Activate the SMS handler.
  • Page 19 Et blinkende lys på SMS-lysdioden indikerer at enheten har mottat en sms. Lysdioden slukker når du åpner innboksen for sms. SMS Configuration Din 4GR stödjer SMS för vissa USB-modem, kontrollera om ditt modem har SMS-stöd på www.dovado.com/modems Du måste även kontrollera att ditt mobila bredbands-abonnemang stödjer SMS.

  • Page 20: Table Of Contents

    Reference Manual Table of Contents Introduction Package contents Additional required items Reference Manual Hardware installation Reset button Modem Connecting Status Overview Bar Data Traffi c Usage Report SMS Notifi cation of Data Traffi c Usage SMS Remote Control Remote Commands Notifi cation SMS Home Automation Positioning...

  • Page 21: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for choosing the Dovado USB Mobile Broadband Router (4GR). This quick user guide will help you set up your 4GR to access the Internet. Package contents Before continuing to the next section, make sure all of the listed items below are included in your package.

  • Page 22: Reference Manual

    8 seconds. For restart of the 4GR just press the reset button quickly. Modem switch You can enable the USB Modem On/Off function in the Modem Settings menu.

  • Page 23: Modem

    Modem On the page, you will be able to insert all Modem->Modem Settings the valid inputs in order to access the internet via your mobile operator. There are several relevant bits of information which are necessary in order to complete this task successfully: •...
  • Page 24 APN might be suffi cient. If not, then please contact your operator. The following scenarios should assist you in enabling your 4GR for Internet access, depending on which type of USB modem you have inserted into the 4GR.

  • Page 25: Connecting Status Overview Bar

    Atop of the user interface, a bar displays an overview of your Internet connection. This information sits outside the security zone of your DOVADO 4GR, and does not need to be accessed via an authorized login, thus saving time on checking the connection status.

  • Page 26: Data Traffi C Usage Report

    Data Traffi c Usage Report It is possible to keep track of how much Internet traffi c is consumed each new calendar month. A log is also held for the previous month. The chart displays how much data has been downloaded as well as uploaded via the USB modem.

  • Page 27: Sms Notifi Cation Of Data Traffi C Usage

    100/250/500/1000/2500/5000 MB. Note: By using your USB modem directly in the computer, the DOVADO 4GR will only be able to display the amount of data the router itself has consumed when the USB modem is inserted into it.

  • Page 28: Sms Remote Control

    If your SIM card and 3G USB modem support SMS (see www. dovado.com) in the DOVADO 4GR, then you’ll be able to employ this feature to remotely control the 4GR from your mobile phone. A short text command can be sent from your phone to administer any of these tasks instantly.

  • Page 29: Remote Commands

    Add to list. Note: For each number that is entered, and tagged with a “Notifi cation” tick mark, an individual SMS will be sent by the DOVADO 4GR in case of any notifi cation. By doing so, this will generate a larger load of SMS traffi...

  • Page 30: Notifi Cation Sms

    Notifi cation SMS Unexpected events which occur in regards to the Internet connection along with the overall status of the DOVADO 4GR can be reported by SMS to all numbers listed for “Notifi cation”. Notifi cation messages can be sent to recipients for the following events:...

  • Page 31: Home Automation

    Visit the relevant pages on www.dovado.com for further information on this section. The 4GR can also be used to power on a computer that is connected to one of the LAN ports on the 4GR. The computer itself has to support the function Wake on LAN, please check the specifi...
  • Page 32 Aliases To enter a home automation receiver into the DOVADO 4GR confi guration, you must fi rst name it in the Alias Confi guration page. To do this, name a receiver such as “Test1” (for example) and its corresponding along with...
  • Page 33 Scheduled events Allows you to schedule in events to power on/off individual/all devices around the home. Besides applying general daily rules, it also allows you to create specifi c one-time events. Advanced settings...
  • Page 34 Manual Control You can manually control the aliases throughout your home via the web interface in the DOVADO 4GR. To do so, go to the page and select which AUTOMATION->MANUAL CONTROL device(s) you would like to control. Select the state of operation you’d like each alias to be (ON or OFF) and push Execute.

  • Page 35: Positioning

    Positioning The 4GR can be used as a tracking device by showing its positioning e.g. on a Google Map™. The 4GR support 2 different types of position services: 1. USB-based GPS receiver: As new GPS devices are constantly introduced to the market, go to www.dovado.com to see if your device is supported.

  • Page 36: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings The Dovado 4GR has a built-in fi rewall. In this section you will learn more about this and other security features. Besides password protecting the 4GR confi guration pages it is possible to restrict the Wireless LAN devices that may access your private network and the public Internet through the 4GR.

  • Page 37: Wlan Settings

    Wireless Band. If you experience problems at high data rates, then we recommend that you select a lower data rate. (Service Set Identifi er) is the name of the 4GR that will appear SSID in other Wireless LAN clients when they perform a network search.
  • Page 38 This means it is still possible for all clients in range to log onto the 4GR, but without the correct key they will not be able to communicate with it. To activate this setting,...
  • Page 39 MAC Address control is a security function that limits which clients can access your private network and the public Internet through your 4GR. Enter the MAC address of the client that you want to grant access to your network (the MAC address of a client running Microsoft...

  • Page 40: Lan Settings

    Network Settings 4GR. However, in most cases you do not need to change this setting. Note that the IP address for the 4GR is used on your private network only. It is not possible to change the subnet mask. Click on...
  • Page 41 Restart LAN->UPnP: The settings for Universal Plug and Play. The 4GR supports Universal Plug and Play. UPnP is a feature that enables client application on devices behind the 4GR to automatically trigger the opening of TCP/UDP ports through the fi rewall in the 4GR.

  • Page 42: System Settings

    : If you have misplaced or forgotten your password, you can reset Note it to “password” by pushing the Reset button on the back of the 4GR. : By pushing the Reset button, you will also be clearing out Warning all the parameters and restoring everything back to the original factory default settings.
  • Page 43 In most cases, the operator which provides the internet System->DNS: service towards your 4GR is handing out a constantly-shifting (dynamic) IP address. The Dynamic DNS feature allows you to contact your 4GR via an easily accessible hostname, such as ”4GR.mydyndns.com”. Advanced settings...

  • Page 44: Internet

    For Internet Connections, WAN Port Settings and Connection Tracker push and make your settings. Internet Internet Connections The 4GR can also be used with a regular fi xed broadband connection from an ADSL- or Cable-modem. To select your primary broadband connection, push and then select . Make...
  • Page 45 WAN port settings The default setting is that your operator automatically will give you an IP address, should your operator have given you a static (specifi c) IP address than select and fi ll in the given information in Manual settings the relevant fi...
  • Page 46 Connection tracker In order to ensure maximum internet availability you can use the Connection Tracker feature. When inserting a minimum of 2 IP addresses, these addresses will be ”pinged” with an interval that you specify in minutes in the fi eld. Interval Advanced settings...
  • Page 47 4GR. • Auto fail-over to secondary interface. (WAN-to-USB or USB-to-WAN). 4GR is connected to both a USB modem and a fi xed broadband connection. Both of these interfaces must be properly confi gured in the event of a fail-over between each other.

  • Page 48: Upgrading The Fi Rmware

    FTP Method: If you have an FTP server you have the choice to upgrade the 4GR via FTP. Once the upgrade fi le is on the FTP server in the root directory, log in to the confi guration pages as described in section Confi guring the 4GR.

  • Page 49: Confi Gurations

    In order to use the FTP upgrade option, the FTP server which contains Note: the fi rmware image must be accessible via an anonymous FTP account. Close the web browser and wait until the 4GR has restarted. The 4GR is now ready to use. Confi gurations This function allows you to create, as well as restore, the working confi...

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Q1: My 4GR is not connecting to the Internet! Do all of the following: First check if the USB LED on the 4GR (third light from the left) • is OFF. If so, continue with the following steps. If not, then see the answers to Question 2.
  • Page 51 Q2: The USB LED on the front of the 4GR is lit, yet I can’t surf! How come? Test to see if you can do the following (in listed order): Ping the 4GR’s internal IP address. In Windows, click on...

  • Page 52: Support

    ), do not forget to support@dovado.com provide the following information (it can be found on the label at the bottom of the 4GR unit or under Home in the confi guration pages): Model number or product name • Serial number of the product •...

  • Page 53: Guidelines For Safe And Effi Cient Use

    Guidelines for safe and effi cient use Product care and maintenance Your 4GR is a highly sophisticated electronic device. To get the most out of your 4GR, be sure to read the following text about product care, safety and effi cient use.

  • Page 54: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Save your original receipt. You will need it for warranty/repair claims. Should your Dovado Product need warranty service, return it to the place of purchase or contact your local Dovado Call-Centre for further information. Dovado guarantees this Product to be free from defects in material Our warranty.
  • Page 55 Tampering with any of the seals on this product will void the warranty. No other express warranties, whether written or oral, other than this printed limited warranty shall apply. All implied warranties, including, and without limitation, the implied warranties or merchantability or fi tness for a particular purpose, are limited to the duration of this limited warranty.
  • Page 56 CE mark for European Harmonized Standards...
  • Page 57 THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 B of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 58 This offer is valid for a period of three (3) years from the date of the distribution of this product by Dovado. Other names of companies, products, or standards are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The Mobile Choice for your Broadband Internet 4GR-DOV-A004 © Dovado FZ-LLC, Quick User Guide & Reference Manual...

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