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Summary of Contents for Telecom 2 Global connect GR-121
- Page 1 GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide Table of content Table of content PAGE SECTION SUBJECT 1 Product Description Specifications Light Indicators 4 Quick Start - Frequently asked questions Device Configuration Website Appendix A - Advanced network configuration configuration configuration Appendix B - How to Appendix C - Warning Notices configuration configuration configuration... -
Page 3: Product Description
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 1: Product description Thank you for choosing Global Connect This device ia a HSPA+ pocket hotspot, which provides up to 21.6Mbps downlink, and up to 5.76Mbps uplink. You can surf the internet anywhere and anytime when a 3G network is available The powerful router function which supports up to 10 Wi-Fi devices can help users to enjoy a shared network. -
Page 4: Specifications
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 2: Specifications 1. Support for HSPA/UMTS Dual-band HSPA/UMTS 2100/1900/850MHz 2. Quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz 3. Access HSPA+ (21.6Mbps download and 5.76Mbps upload) intelligent pock- et hotspot. Users can share the high speed network anywhere and anytime when a 3G network is available. 4. Allows up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices to connect to the internet. 5. Quick and easy charge. The device can be charged by USB. 6. Battery can support 5 hours continuous using and 150 hours standby. 7. Integrated high-capacity micro SDHC slot. Provide storage capacity of up to 332GB. 8. WIFI Coverage is up to 30m. 9. Supports 802.11 b/g/n mode. 10. Supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 (personal). 11. Supports VPN pass through L2TP/PPTP/IPSEC. 12. Supports WLAN Mode and Data Card Mode. -
Page 5: Light Indicators
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 3: Light Indicators Indicator Status Description Power LED Blue solid for 30sec Power on then off Red flashing Low power Red solid Low power, and will power-off soon Green flashing Battery is charging Green solid Fully charged Blue flashing slowly WIFI Sleeping Wifi Signal Blue solid WIFI is active Blue flashing twice Linked with wireless network LED Off WIFI Sleeping 3G Signal Green flashing Connecting to 2G network Green flashing slowly Registered to 2G network Green solid... -
Page 6: Quick Start
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 4: Quick Start 4.1: Before using the device: Make a note of your WiFi Key on the sticker inside the device. i.e. gr121XXXX Insert the Global Connect SIM card. SIM slot Insert the battery. Hold the Power button to power on. 4.2: From your laptop, mobile phone or wifi device: Choose the network (SSID) named GlobalConnect. Type the password (your Wifi key). You should now be connected to the internet. Please check the light indicators as described in the previous page for more information about the device status. - Page 7 GR-121 User Guide 5: Quick start continued 5.3: The main configuration page If this is your first time using your Global Connect device, you will need to com- plete some additional steps before using the device. Whilst connected to the De- vice Configuration Website (see section 6.1 of this guide): Go to Settings > 3G Settings> Profile Settings Ensure the mobilitypass profile is selected and enter your Global Connect user name and password. Click save. Go to Settings > 3G Settings > Connection Settings Ensure the default profile to mobilitypass and click save.
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Page 8: Faq Frequently Asked Questions
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide Frequently asked questions The device is connected with the router but cannot access the Internet. Check and ensure that the device is connected to the Global Connect router. Check the power status to ensure that the router is powered on. Check the signal strength to ensure that the area is covered by 3G network. Check whether the network adapter of your device is running normally. If the preceding methods cannot solve the problem, Contact your help desk on +44(0) 207 058 1300 The Device cannot access the Wi-Fi? You may have interferences between the device and the router. Try to keep your device away from other electrical devices such as microwave. Check the password and the SSID of the router. -
Page 9: Device Configuration Website
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 6: Device Configuration website 6.1: Connect to the Device Configuration Website To access the configuration website, you need to connect to the router wirelessly. Network name (SSID): GlobalConnect Password: GR121XXXX XXXX represents 4 characters in uppercase specific to your device, you can find the password, when removing the battery of the device. Accessing the interface using your Web Browser Use your preferred web browser and point to the following address: http://192.168.1.1 User name: admin Password: admin If you are connected to the Wi-fi but you are not able to access this page, you may need to adjust your computer network settings. Please see out Appendix A. - Page 10 GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 6: Device Configuration website continued 6.2: The main configuration page Quick Status The quick status bar is located on the top right of the screen. Signal Connection Current Wifi Battery Strength mode network Status Status Signal strength If the antenna is red, you are not connected to any network. Connection mode GPRS/EDGE indicate a 2G connection speed, UTMS indicates a 3G connection. Win status Indicates the number of connected devices (in the lower right of the icon) Connection page The connection page shows the current parameter of the device.
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Page 11: Device Information
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 6: Device Configuration website continued 6.3: The “Basic Status” page From the “Basic Status” page you can see advanced device information. WAN Status The WAN Status provides information about the internet connection of the device. You will also find a meter of transmitted data and the total connection time. You can reset the meter by clicking the “Counter clear” button. WLAN Status The WLAN Status provides information about the wifi network created by the router. From the advanced section you can find detailed information about who is connected to the router. Device Information The Device Information section provides the network settings of the router. - Page 12 GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 6: Device Configuration website continued 6.4: The “Settings” page From the “Settings” page you can configure advanced device features. 3G Settings Provide advanced configurations for the Internet connections. WLAN Settings Provide advanced configuration on the Wifi network. Firewall Settings Provide advanced configuration for the built-in. System Settings Provide advanced configurations for the built-in. This section is for advanced users only. By changing the default settings you may block the access to the router.
- Page 13 GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 6: Device Configuration website continued 6.5: The “Phone Book” and “SMS Box” pages We are not offering an SMS Service within the device. For sending and receiving SMS, please use our SMS Service from your Global Connect portal. The SMS Section allows our support team post you with technical information to the device. (ie. Bad user name password, device configuration information, network rates...) When receiving a message from the support centre, you will be notified by the Quick Status bar (on the top right of the screen).
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Page 14: Appendix A - Advanced Network Configuration
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide Appendix A ADVANCED NETWORK CONFIGURATION If you have difficulties connecting to the router, you may have incorrect network settings set on your device. This section show the normal setting for a Windows PC Systems. The provided information can be used to configure any other device. Please refer to your device documentation for specific details. Go to your Wireless Network connection panel Using Windows: -Select Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. -Right-click the NETWORK CONNECTION icon and select Properties. -Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialogue box, select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically, and then click OK. -
Page 15: Appendix B - How To
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide Appendix B HOW TO The How To guide allows to make specific configuration from the “Device Con- figuration Website”. In order to access this web page, please refer to the related section. Changing the “Device Configuration Website” password Go to the “Settings” page, select System Settings, then “Modify Password” Type your actual password in the “current password field”, (the default password is “admin”) Then type and confirm your new password and click “Modify” to apply the changes. Selecting manually a specific mobile network Go to the “Settings”... - Page 16 GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 8: Appendix B continued Changing the Wifi password Go the “Settings” page, select WLAN Settings, then WLAN Security Settings” Select WPA2-PSK from the IEEE802.11 Authentication option list (recommend- ed), then select AES from the WPA option list. Type your wanted password in the WPA Pre-Shared key field. Click Apply.
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Page 17: Appendix C - Warning Notices
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide Appendix C WARNING NOTICES In order to ensure the normal work of the router and prolong service life, please follow the this notice: Electronic Devices Turn off your device near high-precision electronic devices. The wireless device may affect the performance of these devices. Such devices include hearing aids, pacemakers, fire alarm system, automatic gates, and other automatic devices can be affected. If you are using an electronic media device, consult the device manufacturer to confirm whether the radio waves affects the operation of this device. -
Page 18: Operating Environment
GR-121 User Guide GR-121 User Guide 9: Appendix C continued Operating Environment The wireless device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Protect the wireless device from water or vapour. -Do not touch the wireless device with a wet hand. Otherwise, short-circuit and malfunction of the product or electric shock may occur. -Do not use the wireless device in dusty, damp and dirty places or places with magnetic field. Otherwise, malfunction of the circuit may occur. -Do not use your wireless device outdoors on a thunder or stormy day. The wireless device may interfere with nearby TV sets, radio and PCs. In accordance with international standards for radio frequency and radiation, use wireless device accessories approved by the manufacturer only. Cleaning and Maintenance Before you clean or maintain the wireless device, turn it off and disconnect it from the power. Otherwise, electric shock or short-circuit may occur. -Do not use any chemical detergent, powder, or other chemical agent (such as alcohol and benzene) to clean the device. Otherwise, part damage or a fire can be caused. You can clean the device with a piece of soft antistatic cloth. -Do not scratch the shell of the wireless device. Otherwise, the shed coating may cause skin allergy. Once it happens, stop using the device at once and go to see a doctor. If the wireless device or any of its fittings do not work, return to the local authorized service centre for help. - Page 19 GR-121 User Guide www.globalconnect.co.uk Connecting Delivering Excceding www.telecom2.net Telecom2 Ltd. Canary Wharf, London E14 5AA floor, 1 Canada Square VAT Number: GB 979 3130 88...