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Quick Start Guide NetShair Nano Ultra Portable Wi-Fi Router/Access Point GWPAP1 PART NO. Q1376 www.iogear.com...
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IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document. All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. IOGEAR assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this document.
Package Contents 1 x NetShair Nano Wi-Fi Router/ 1 x Quick Start Guide Access Point 1 x Warranty Card System Requirements • USB port or USB charger • Wired Ethernet connection with standard RJ45 connector • Wi-Fi enabled computer or mobile device with either Android 2.3.3+ or iOS 5.1+ •...
Charging USB pass-through charging port: connect to charge most smartphones and USB devices (1A maximum pass-through current). Router Mode or AP Mode The NetShair Nano can be used in one of two operating modes: Router Mode and Access Point Mode Router Mode: This is the default setting and is commonly used for most applications.
fee for each device connected, use Router Mode to share a single IP address between your connected devices. Using AP mode on these networks would require each device to have a separate IP address, likely causing an access charge for each one. Hardware Installation Do not connect the Ethernet cable until app/client setup is complete!
NetShair Nano Setup iPod / iPhone iPad Do not connect Ethernet cable until last step! (See Internet Connection) 1. Make sure you have downloaded the NetShair Nano App prior to setup! 2. To download the NetShair Nano App, open the App Store on your iPod, iPhone or iPad.
Internet Connection iPod / iPhone / iPad Router Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for Router Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1.
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Router Mode: DHCP (Default) 1. On the Home screen, tap Advance Setting, then Set WAN Interface. 2. The default setting is DHCP client. If the network requires a username and password to access, select PPPoE. Enter the username and password then tap OK. 3.
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Router Mode: PPPoE NetShair Nano comes preset for DHCP Mode which is the standard mode for cable internet providers. When using NetShair Nano with a DSL Modem please follow the steps below: 1. Make sure the NetShair_Nano_XXXX Wi-Fi Network is connected. 2.
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Access Point Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for AP Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1. Make sure the “NetShair_Nano_XXXX” Wi-Fi network is connected.
Wireless Security Settings iPod / iPhone iPad In order to change the Network Name (SSID) or password (Network Key) for the wireless network created by NetShair Nano, please refer to the following steps: Option 1: Wireless Password To change the pre-shared network key, enter a new key with a minimum of 8 characters.
NetShair Nano Setup Android Do not connect Ethernet cable until last step! (See Internet Connection) 1. Make sure you have downloaded the NetShair Nano App prior to setup! 2. To download the NetShair Nano App, open the Google Play™ Store on your Android device. Search for the “NetShair Nano”...
Internet Connection Android Router Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for Router Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1.
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Router Mode: DHCP (Default) 1. On the Home screen, tap Advance Settings, then Set WAN Interface. 2. By default the NetShair Nano is set to DHCP client. If the network requires a username and password to access, select PPPoE. Enter the username and password then tap OK.
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Router Mode: PPPoE NetShair Nano comes preset for DHCP Mode which is the standard mode for cable internet providers. When using NetShair Nano with a DSL Modem please follow the steps below: 1. Make sure the NetShair_Nano_XXXX Wi-Fi Network is connected. 2.
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Access Point Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for AP Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1. Make sure the “NetShair_Nano_XXXX” Wi-Fi network is connected.
Wireless Security Settings Android In order to change the Network Name (SSID) or password (Network Key) for the wireless network created by NetShair Nano, please refer to the following steps: Option 1: Wireless Password To change the pre-shared network key, enter a new key with a minimum of 8 characters.
NetShair Nano Setup Computer / Other Note: Follow the steps below to setup NetShair Nano using the web client for computers or mobile devices with a full HTML browser. Do not connect Ethernet cable until last step! (See Internet Connection) 1.
Internet Connection Computer / Other Router Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for Router Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1.
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Router Mode: DHCP (Default) 1. By default the NetShair Nano is set to DHCP client. If the network the NetShair Nano is connected to requires a username and password to access, select TCP/IP Settings, then click WAN Interface. Enter the username and password provided by the administrator and click Apply Changes.
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5. Once rebooted, connect an Ethernet cable from the modem to the NetShair Nano. 6. Connect back to NetShair_Nano_XXXX Wi-Fi network. Open your web browser to access the internet. Router Mode: PPPoE NetShair Nano comes preset for DHCP Mode which is the standard mode for cable internet providers.
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Access Point Mode Setting Follow the steps below to setup the NetShair Nano for AP Mode. If you are unsure about which mode to use, see Router Mode or AP Mode (page 5) to confirm the proper setting. 1. Make sure the “NetShair_Nano_XXXX” Wi-Fi network is connected.
Wireless Security Settings Computer / Other In order to change the Network Name (SSID) or password (Network Key) for the wireless network created by NetShair Nano, please refer to the following steps: Option 1: Wireless Password 1. Make sure the “NetShair_Nano_XXXX” Wi-Fi network is connected.
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Option 2: Network Name (SSID) 1. Make sure the “NetShair_Nano_XXXX” Wi-Fi network is connected. Open the Browser and enter 192.168.1.254 into the address bar to access the web client. 2. Select Wireless, then click Basic Settings 3. Enter the new network name in the SSID box and click Apply Changes.
Hotel Usage Explanation Note Hotel provides wired Internet access 1. Do not connect the Ethernet cable until app/client setup is complete. 2. Power on the NetShair Nano by plugging it into a powered USB port on your Laptop or Desktop or by plugging it into a USB charging adapter of a USB mobile device.
IC Statement IC Caution: This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Cet appareil est conforme la norme d’Industrie Canada de licence RSS(s).
FCC Statement This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful radio frequency interference when operated in a commercial environment.
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