D-Link DWR-730 User Manual

D-Link DWR-730 User Manual

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Version 1.0 | 10/18/2013

User Manual

HSPA+ Mobile Router
DWR-730

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    Version 1.0 | 10/18/2013 User Manual HSPA+ Mobile Router DWR-730...
  • Page 2: Preface

    Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description October 22, 2013 • Initial release...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure Connect via Wi-Fi ..............10 (WAPI).................33 Web-based Configuration ............12 Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ........34 Configuration Utility ............12 MAC Filter ................35 Home ....................13 Station Lists ................36 Navigation ................13 Security ..................37 Device Status ................14 Firewall ...................37 D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 4 System Log ................50 Connecting.to.a.Wireless.Network........51 Using Windows 8 ...............51 Connecting.to.a.Wireless.Network........53 Using Windows 7 ...............53 Configuring Wireless Security ........55 Using Windows Vista™ ..............58 Configuring Wireless Security ........59 Using Windows XP ..............61 ® Configure WEP ..............62 Configure WPA-PSK ............64 Troubleshooting...............66 D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 5: Product.overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DWR-730 HSPA+ Mobile Router Battery USB Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. System Requirements • A compatible (U)SIM card with mobile data service •...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Built-in Software for Instant Access Anywhere The DWR-730 is truly plug and play, with drivers built right into the router so you can connect without the need to install anything. Open a browser, connect the router, and you can set up your network right from a web interface. This means that notebooks and netbooks without a CD-ROM drive can connect and get up and running in no time.
  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    Insert a microSD Card (up to 32GB) to access and share files and media wherever you go. Use the included cable to connect to a powered USB port to charge the device, or to micro USB Connector access the configuration utility. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Oled Display

    OLED Display The current status of the DWR-730’s functions including mobile network, Wi-Fi, security, Internet status, signal strength, and battery level will be shown on the OLED display. Please refer to the table below for the specific indications which are shown on the display.
  • Page 9 D = On Demand internet access is required. The name of the mobile network operator to which device is Operator Name currently connected The device is currently roaming on a network other than the Roaming home network D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 10: Installation

    3. Press and hold the power button on the side of the router. a. “D-Link” will be displayed on the screen as the router performs its initialization processes. b. After a few moments, the OLED display will show the current status of the router’s various functions.
  • Page 11: Driver Installation

    Section 2 - Installation Driver Installation When you plug the DWR-730 into your computer, any necessary drivers will immediately install (with your permission). Note: These drivers are Windows-only. Mac and Linux users will still be able to configure the DWR-730 using the web configuration utility described in “Configuration Utility” on page 12.
  • Page 12: Wireless Installation Considerations

    Wireless Installation Considerations The DWR-730 can be accessed using a wireless connection from anywhere within the operating range of its wireless network. Keep in mind that the quantity, thickness, and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may adversely affect wireless signals.
  • Page 13: Configuration

    Section 2 - Installation Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link mobile router using the configuration utility that can be obtained through a software interface or a web-based user interface. Initial Connection to the Router When configuring the router for the first time, you will need to establish a direct connection with the router in order to access the web-based configuration utility.
  • Page 14: Connect Via Wi-Fi

    To connect to the router using Wi-Fi, open your operating system’s wireless networking utility and scan for available networks to connect to. By default, the network name (SSID) of the DWR-730 will be in the format dlink_DWR-730xxxx, where “xxxx” represents the last four character’s of the router’s MAC address.
  • Page 15 Enter the security key in the box provided and click OK. Your wireless connection utility should confirm that the connection is successful, and you can move to the next step to continue to configuration process. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 16: Web-Based Configuration

    Enter admin as the username, and then enter the password. By default, the password is blank. You can also select your language from the drop-down menu. Click Login to continue. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 17: Home

    The Security tab allows you to configure firewall and security settings to protect your network from WAN-side intrusions. Application: From this tab, you can manage the administrative configuration of your router, such as time and date, firmware, language, and remote management. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 18: Device Status

    Indicates that the router’s Wi-Fi network is currently active. The number to the right of this icon indicates the number of wireless clients currently connected to the router’s Wi-Fi network. Logout: Click this button to log out of the configuration interface. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Home

    Traffic Statistics: This area shows the amount of data which has been sent (TX) and received (RX) over the mobile network. This information may not reflect the amount recorded by your mobile service provider. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 20: Wizard

    If you wish to change the 2G or 3G service provider or connection type, click on a profile in the list to highlight it, and click Set to set that profile as the default. Click Next to continue, or Back to return to the previous step. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 21: Wireless Security

    SSID before you can access your network or the configuration utility. Click Done to complete the wizard, or click Back to return to the previous page. After you have clicked Done, a confirmation window will appear. Click OK to save the configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 22: Internet

    Click Change to effect the change. Select whether you would like to Enable or Disable mobile Roaming Mode: network roaming from the drop-down menu. Caution: Roaming on networks other than your own may incur additional usage charges. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 23 Enter the password to be used for this connection. Delete: Click the delete icon to delete this profile from the list. Click OK to save the profile. Click Apply to apply the profile settings and return to the Internet menu. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 24: 2G/3G Modem

    2G.Only - The modem will only connect to 2G networks. If you wish to change the modem type, select your new modem type and click Change to effect the change. Re-enter the new PIN code. Click Apply to apply the changes. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Sim

    This section allows you to turn SIM lock on or off for the SIM card which is currently inserted into the router. PIN Code: Enter the PIN code for the SIM card. Click Enable to turn on SIM lock, or click Disable to turn off SIM lock. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 26: Plmn

    Note: You will need to manually disconnect the current mobile data service before selecting a network using PLMN. Please refer to “Connection” on page 18 for further information on how to do this. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 27: Network

    Section 3 - Configuration Network The Network pages allow you to check the current status of your Local Area Network (LAN), and make changes to LAN settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 28: Wi-Fi

    RA On-Link: Check the box to enable router announcement on-link Click.Apply.to save the current configuration. DNs N DNS Device Name: Enter your router’s DNS device name in the field provided. Click.Apply.to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 29: Dhcp

    Section 3 - Configuration DHCP The DWR-730 has a built-in DHCP server which can assign IP addresses to connected clients. This section allows you to configure the DHCP settings. DNs s erver First/Second/ Select None from the drop-down menus if you do not wish to Third DNS specify a first, second, or third DNS server.
  • Page 30: Nat

    Enter the starting and ending ports to be opened when the trigger occurs. Delete: Click the Delete icon to delete the rule. Click OK.to save the rule. Click Apply to apply the current rules and return to the Network page. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 31 To enable an ALG, check the box next to the name of the rule. SIP Port: Enter the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) port required by your applications. Click Apply to save the settings and return to the Network page. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 32: Sms

    Section 3 - Configuration The DWR-730 can send and receive SMS text messages through the mobile network’s SMS function. In this section you can check the SIM card’s inbox and outbox, as well as send new messages. New Message Send To:...
  • Page 33: Wi-Fi

    Select the desired transmission power from the drop- down menu. Beacon Interval: The beacon interval determines how often information about the wireless network is broadcast. It is recommended that you do not adjust this setting unless instructed to do so. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 34 For more information regarding wireless encryption and how to configure it, please refer to “Wireless Security” on page 31. If you do not wish to enable wireless security, select None from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 35: Wireless Security

    Select whether you wish to use HEX or ASCII characters in your key using the drop-down menu. Enter the desired key in the field provided. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 36: Wi-Fi Protected Access (Wpa)

    Pre-Shared Key The pre-shared key is the password which clients will require in order to connect to your network. Enter a password of between 8 and 63 characters in length. Click Apply to save the current settings D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 37: Wlan Authentication And Privacy Infrastructure (Wapi)

    WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure (WAPI) is a wireless security standard which is implemented in China. You should only use this protocol if your wireless clients do not support any of the other security methods provided by the DWR-730. Encryption Type: Select .WAPI.Personal from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 38: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Wps)

    Enrollee PIN: If the device you are trying to add to the network was provided with a PIN number, select this option and enter the device’s PIN in the field. Click Apply to commence the connection process. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 39: Mac Filter

    Click the Delete icon to delete the rule from the table. Click OK to save the current rule and add it to the table. Click Apply to save all changes and return to the Wi-Fi page. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 40: Station Lists

    Section 3 - Configuration Station Lists The Station List tab shows a list of all wireless clients currently connected to your wireless network. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 41: Security

    Enter the ending port of the destination IP. Port: Protocol: Select the protocol for the IP filter rule. Delete: Click the icon to delete the IP filtering rule. Click OK. to save the filtering rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 42: Ipv6 Filter

    Enter the port on the destination IP. Protocol: Select the protocol for the IP filter rule. Delete: Click the icon to delete the IP filtering rule. Click OK. to save the current filtering rule. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 43: Mac Filter

    Enter the ending time at which you wish to deactivate the MAC filtering rule each day. Delete: Click the icon to delete this MAC filtering rule. Click OK to add the current rule to the rules list. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 44: Ddos

    This section allows you to enable various security features to protect against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. DoS Prevention Check the box next to the rule to enable prevention against Filters: that specific kind of DoS attack. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 45: Url Filter

    URLs under this domain will be allowed or denied access. Delete: Click the icon to delete the rule. Click Add to save the rule and add it to the rule table. Click Apply.to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 46: Application

    Section 3 - Configuration Application This tab allows you to configure the router’s administrative functions, such as time & date, remote access, and firmware. You can also access the system log. About This tab shows the router’s basic information. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 47: Configuration

    Restore to configure the router according to the selected configuration file. eset to efAuLt Click Reset to restore the router’s settings to the factory defaults. Important:.All settings stored on the router will be lost following a factory reset. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 48: Firmware Upgrade

    You can upgrade the firmware of the router here. Make sure the firmware file you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Please check your local D-Link support site or http://support.dlink.com for firmware updates and language packs.
  • Page 49: Standby Mode

    Enter the number of minutes after which the router will enter Mode: hibernate mode if no activity is detected. Auto Power Off: Enter the number of minutes after which the router will shut down if no activity is detected. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 50: Password

    Old Password: Enter the existing password for this account. New Password: Enter the new password for this account. Retype New Type the new password again to confirm. Password: Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 51: Date And Time

    If you selected Get time From Server, select the desired time protocol from the drop-down menu. Time Server Enter up to four NTP server addresses which will be used to Address 1-4: synchronize the router’s system time and date. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Enter the details of the starting date and time for daylight saving time in your region. End Date: Enter the details of the ending date and time for daylight saving time in your region. Click Apply to save the current settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 53: Language

    Section 3 - Configuration Language Language: Select your preferred language from the drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the current configuration. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 54: System Log

    Click Apply to save the current configuration. ispLAy Refresh: Click to update the log display. Clear Log: Click to clear all log entries. Display Log Select the level of log event which you wish to view from the Level: drop-down menu. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 55: Connecting.to.a.wireless.network

    To join an existing network, locate the wireless network icon in the taskbar, next to the time display. ƒ Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks which are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 56 WPS function. When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected.will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 57: Connecting.to.a.wireless.network

    If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble, click on the center of the bubble to access the utility. You can also click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 68 for more information. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 59: Configuring Wireless Security

    1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Section 4 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 61 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 62: Using Windows Vista

    (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 68 for more information. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 63: Configuring Wireless Security

    Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless ® ™ computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 64 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 65: Connect To A Wireless Network

    (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to “Networking Basics” on page 68 for more information. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 66: Configure Wep

    XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on ® the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 67 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WEP settings are correct. The WEP key must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 68: Configure Wpa-Psk

    XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on ® the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 69 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure that the computer you are using is not connected to any other devices (such as routers or switches) which might have the same IP address as the DWR-730, as this may cause an IP address conflict. If you have a conflict, temporarily unplug any other devices from your computer while you configure the DWR-730.
  • Page 71 Reset Button the hole to the upper-left of the SIM card slot (see diagram). The DWR-730 will restore the factory default settings. Wait about 30 seconds for the router to restart before you attempt to reconnect to it.
  • Page 72: Networking.basics

    Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 73: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 74: Technical.specifications

    • -10 to 55 °C (14 to 131 °F) • One internal antenna Certifications USB Interface • FCC/CE • micro USB port USIM Slot • Standard 6-pin SIM card interface Status Indicators • OLED display Storage • microSD card slot D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...
  • Page 75: Warnings.and.declarations

    To comply with radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposure guidelines during body worn operation, this device must be used with a minimum of 1.5 cm separation from the body. Failure to observe these instructions could result in your RF exposure exceeding the relevant guideline limits. D-Link DWR-730 User Manual...

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