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Gigaset SX682 WiMAX
User Guide – User
This device works in a frequency band for which no general licence has been obtained
from your National Authority for Frequency Management. Please contact your service
provider or your National Authority for Frequency Management about licensing before
putting this device into service.

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  • Page 1 Gigaset SX682 WiMAX User Guide – User This device works in a frequency band for which no general licence has been obtained from your National Authority for Frequency Management. Please contact your service provider or your National Authority for Frequency Management about licensing before...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rebooting the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX ........20...
  • Page 4 Before contacting customer service or your provider ..... . 57 Checking the connection to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX ..... . . 58 Configuring the Web browser .
  • Page 5 Contents Open Source Software used in the product ....... . 63 Warranty regarding further use of the Open Source Software .

  • Page 6: For Your Safety

    The Ethernet function (LAN socket, LAN) and the FXS function (analogue phone port, Phone) are designed exclusively for connection inside a building. Cleaning and care Wipe the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX with a damp cloth (do not use solvent) or an antistatic cloth. Never use a dry cloth. This can cause static.

  • Page 7: Information On Specific Absorption Rate (Sar)

    To connect the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX to the outdoor antenna, the antenna cable must be fed through the wall to the outside of the building. It must be possible to make a suit- able wall or window duct at or near the location of the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. Setting up the antenna mast:...
  • Page 8 Information about the optional outdoor antenna The best results will be obtained if the outdoor Fig. 1 antenna is in sight of the WiMAX base station (cf. Fig. 1). If a line of sight is not possible, you can reflect the radio waves off neighbouring buildings.
  • Page 9 (English) Antenna cable and antenna connection: It must be possible to connect the outdoor antenna to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX by means of an antenna cable. Please note that the antenna connection must be protected from the impact of rain and other weather effects.

  • Page 10: Gigaset Sx682 Wimax

    SX682 WiMAX already meets the latest IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard, a mobile WiMAX standard that offers many extra possibilities. Gigaset SX682 WiMAX With your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, you can make use of everything the Internet has to offer: Downloads – Even large files download quickly to your PC.

  • Page 11: Product Features

    Product overview Product features Wireless high-speed Internet access with a transmission rate of up to 20 Mbps (14 Mbps downlink, 6 Mbps uplink) Standard compatibility: IEEE 802.16e-2005 Compatible with all current operating systems Suitable for home and business facilities Multi-protocol support: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP and other Internet related protocols Easy to set up without installing software Internet and VoIP connection without the hassle of entering access data DHCP server and routing functions...
  • Page 12 LEDs RSSI: signal strength Phone: telephone (VoIP) LAN: Ethernet port Online: active connection Power: power supply The LEDs indicate the status of the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX and the current signal strength. Name Meaning Power: power Lights up green The Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is powered cor- supply rectly.
  • Page 13 RSSI: signal 0 to 4 LEDs light The LEDs on the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX help strength up green you to position the antenna more easily. The LEDs indicate the signal strength; the more LEDs that light up, the better the signal reception.

  • Page 14: Installing The Gigaset Sx682 Wimax

    Position the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX so that you can see the LEDs. Do not cover the openings in the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX housing to ensure the heat can circulate; otherwise, the duty cycle of the device will be reduced or the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX switched off to avoid overheating.
  • Page 15 Choosing your location If you use the integrated antenna: Position the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX directly in a window, so that the side with the LEDs and connectors is pointing into the room, towards you. Wherever possible, position the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX on one of the upper storeys. Note that obstruc- tions, particularly doors and wall coverings containing metal can affect data trans- mission.

  • Page 16: System Requirements

    – A Web browser is installed on the configuration PC (e.g. Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox). To access the Internet you will need to register your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX with a WiMAX Internet provider. To use Internet telephony, your provider will need to reg- ister a VoIP account for your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Outdoor Antenna

    2. Connect the PC to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. 3. Connect an analogue terminal (telephone, fax machine, answer machine). 4. Connect the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX to the mains power supply and switch all the devices on. Connecting the outdoor antenna ì...

  • Page 18: Connecting A Telephone, Fax Machine Or Answer Machine

    Connecting the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Connecting Gigaset SX682 WiMAX to the PC ì Connect one Ethernet cable plug to the Ethernet port on the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. ì Connect the other plug of the Ethernet cable to the LAN interface on the PC.

  • Page 19: Switching On The Devices

    – The LAN Ethernet LED is continuously lit green. If the LED does not light up, check that the Ethernet cable is connected correctly. – If registration with a WiMAX network has already been successful, the Online LED lights up green. If the LED does not light up, register your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX during configuration.

  • Page 20: Restarting And Resetting The Gigaset Sx682 Wimax

    Briefly press the reset button (for less than 5 seconds). The configuration settings will remain, the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX will be restarted. You can also restart the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX via the user interface or by briefly cutting the power supply.
  • Page 21 Restarting and resetting the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Menu Setting Basic Setup Wizard Execute the Basic Setup Wizard to configure your device and to establish a connection to the WiMAX network, see "Basic Setup Wizard" on page 27. Advanced Settings –...

  • Page 22: Configuration With The Web Browser

    User interface Launching the user interface ì Open your Web browser. ì Enter the IP address of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX in the address field of your Web browser: http://192.168.2.1 ì Press Enter (Return). If a system password has been set up on your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, the login screen will now open.

  • Page 23: Ui Elements

    Check the connections; see "Connecting the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX" on page 16. ì If you use a firewall on the PC, it must allow connection to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. If applicable, switch off the firewall for a test; if you can then open the login screen, configure the firewall accordingly.
  • Page 24 Click the menu items to display the respective pages of the currently open config- uration area or a submenu. Working area: Check the settings on your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX and change them as necessary. Buttons Open online Help. Click this button if you require information about the screen you currently have open.

  • Page 25: Setting The Language

    If necessary, click Open Help window to open the online Help in a separate window. Menu structure The menu of the user interface on your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is split into the following main areas: Home, Basic Setup Wizard, Advanced Settings and Status. Under these menu options, you will find the following areas:...

  • Page 26: The Home Page

    The Home page The Home page Once you have logged in successfully to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, you will see the Home page for the device software. The start screen offers an overview of all areas of the configuration program:...

  • Page 27: Basic Setup Wizard

    Internet provider. ì Enter the access data and click Next. Your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX can be used as an Internet router or bridge. For more on this see "Setting the operating mode" on page 34.

  • Page 28: Selecting The Antenna

    Gigaset SX682 WiMAX must be positioned by the window with the cable connec- tions pointing inwards and must be connected. – Click the second option button if your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX came with an out- door antenna. This antenna must have been installed and connected by an elec- trical specialist.
  • Page 29 Gigaset SX682 WiMAX that points towards this base station. The best results will be obtained if the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is in sight of a WiMAX net- work base station. If a line of sight is not possible, you can reflect the radio waves off neighbouring build- ings.

  • Page 30: Precisely Aligning The Antenna

    The better the connection quality, the faster your Internet con- nection will be in the future. To obtain precise alignment of the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX or antenna, turn it a little at a time. If you use the antenna integrated in the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, you can also move the device a little at a time to optimise the reception quality.

  • Page 31: Setting Up Voip Access

    Basic Setup Wizard ì Turn or move the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX or turn the antenna a little at a time and note the signal strength display. Use this to move the antenna to the position with the best signal strength.
  • Page 32 ì Click End to close the Basic Setup Wizard and apply the settings you have made. For more detailed information on the telephone functions, see section "Making a phone call or faxing with the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX" on page 50.

  • Page 33: Advanced Settings

    In the Advanced Settings menu, you can configure all the options for the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. If required, you can also change the settings you made using the Basic Setup Wizard. The following table contains the options available in this menu.

  • Page 34: Setting The Operating Mode

    PC, you must connect the PC directly to the LAN port. You must also temporarily assign it a static IP address in the address range of the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. If you want to use the Internet again after this, reset your PC to “automatic IP address”. For details see the document “Configuring the local area network”...

  • Page 35: Configuring Internet Access

    Advanced Settings Configuring Internet access If you have configured the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX using the Basic Setup Wizard, you have also configured your Internet access. You can check or change these settings in the Internet menu. This menu also offers you a wide range of possibilities for setting up security settings and limiting access to the Internet as well as for providing your own services on the Internet.

  • Page 36: Setting Up Dns Servers

    Preferred DNS server and the Alternate DNS server. Enabling or disabling the firewall Your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX comes with an integrated firewall, which protects your device and network against unauthorised access from the Internet. If the firewall is ena- bled, your device can identify certain events, e.g. suspicious incoming data packets from the Internet, as attacks and avert them (hacker defence).

  • Page 37: Port Forwarding

    PC on which the game is running. If you configure Port Forwarding, the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX outwardly assumes the role of the server. It receives requests from remote users under its public IP address and automatically redi- rects them to local PCs.

  • Page 38: Opening The Firewall For A Selected Pc (Exposed Host)

    The IP addresses of the PCs you want to set up as exposed hosts must remain unchanged. If the IP addresses of the PCs are assigned via the DHCP server of the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, you must select the option Never expires as the Lease time when configuring the DHCP server or assign static IP addresses to the PCs, see "Configuring the DHCP server"...

  • Page 39: Lan Configuration

    Advanced Settings LAN configuration With the help of the LAN configuration you can change the preset values for the com- puter name and the private IP address for your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX and configure the integrated DHCP server. ì Open the Advanced Settings tab and select Local Network.

  • Page 40: Setting Up Internet Telephony (Voip)

    IP address you wish to assign to the PC. Ageing time for MAC table When a PC in the network is accessed, your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX writes the MAC address and port number in a MAC table to speed up further accesses. The entry in the MAC table is deleted after a fixed time.

  • Page 41: Wimax Configuration

    WiMAX configuration WiMAX configuration On this page you enter the data for authentication of your device on the WiMAX base station. You will need the access data supplied by your WiMAX operator for this. If you have executed the Basic Setup Wizard, you will already have entered these details there.

  • Page 42: Administration

    Firmware Update Updates firmware (page 44) System password The system password is the password for configuring your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX and is requested when you open the configuration pages, see "Launching the user interface" on page 22. If the device came from your provider with a preset system password, you can change this password here.

  • Page 43: Restoring Factory Settings

    20. Restoring factory settings You can reset the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX to the factory settings. You should do this before making the device available to others or exchanging it through the dealer. Oth- erwise unauthorised users may use the Internet access data at your expense.

  • Page 44: Restart

    Restart Restart If the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is not operating properly, you can reboot it. It should then be ready for use again. ì Open the Advanced Settings tab and on the Administration menu select Restart. ì Click Ok to reboot the device.

  • Page 45: Status

    Status Status You can check the status of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX with the pages in the Status menu. The menu is divided into several individual pages opened by clicking the entries in the menu area. To help with orientation, in the following sections the path is placed first so that you can quickly find the status messages described.

  • Page 46: Internet

    If necessary, click the Refresh button to refresh the data in the status display. Internet Status > Internet The connection settings for your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX are displayed in the Internet submenu. Connection status The status of the radio connection with the WiMAX network...

  • Page 47: Local Network Lan

    Status > Local Network The configuration of the local network is displayed in the Local Network submenu. IP address IP address used by the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX in your local net- work: 192.168.2.1 Subnet mask Subnet mask of your local network: 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 48: Device Status

    Radio status Device status Status > Device Status The device status of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is displayed in the Device Status sub- menu. System uptime Operating time of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX since it was last restarted. The operating time is given in the format ddd:hh:mm:ss (d=days, h=hours, m=minutes, s=seconds).
  • Page 49 Radio status Carrier to interference and noise ratio Measurement of the reception quality of the base station. The higher the value, the better the quality of the data transfer to the base station. Centre frequency of current uplink channel Currently used uplink frequency. The reading changes frequently during the meas- urement.

  • Page 50: Preparing To Use The Gigaset Sx682 Wimax

    Internet etc. As soon as you attempt to access the Internet with a PC connected to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX (for example, by opening the Web browser and calling up an Internet site, or by...

  • Page 51: Making Calls Via Voip

    As soon as a call comes in on your VoIP phone, the Phone LED starts to flash green and the phone rings. When you lift the receiver or press the connect button, your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX will provide the appropriate bandwidth for voice transmission. If you are surfing the Internet at the same time, the data might be transmitted slightly more slowly, similar to when downloading several large data packets.
  • Page 52 Making a phone call or faxing with the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Callback You are on the phone to subscriber A. During the call you want to call subscriber B with an enquiry. When you finish talking to subscriber B, you want call A to be restored.
  • Page 53 Making a phone call or faxing with the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Accepting a call waiting You are on the phone to subscriber A. A call comes in from subscriber B. You want to accept the call from subscriber B and end the call to subscriber A.
  • Page 54 Making a phone call or faxing with the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Conference calling You want to make a conference call to two other parties. Key sequence Action ì Pick up the receiver. ì Dial the number for subscriber A. The call is connected. Subscriber A answers.

  • Page 55: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Troubleshooting Fault tracing When troubleshooting, start by checking the LEDs on your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. Please answer the questions on the left-hand side and follow the arrows to the answers and solutions: Is the Power Power LED not lit up: power supply.

  • Page 56: Other Faults And Problems

    The Gigaset SX682 WiMAX may be faulty. Restart the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX; see "Rebooting the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX" on page 20. If the Online LED remains red after the device has been restarted and does not go off, please contact your provider/service...

  • Page 57: Before Contacting Customer Service Or Your Provider

    Only a few LEDs have lit up to display the signal strength (RSSI) and the Online LED is green If you are using the antenna integrated in the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX, turn the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX until more LEDs light up. Try to place the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX even closer to the window and check the signal strength bar in the Basic Setup Wizard of the configuration program.

  • Page 58: Checking The Connection To The Gigaset Sx682 Wimax

    Troubleshooting Checking the connection to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX You can check whether the PC is correctly connected to the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX. This can be done as follows: ì Open the command prompt on the PC: – Click Start > Run.

  • Page 59: Configuring The Web Browser

    Gigaset SX682 WiMAX; for this reason, your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX can only be configured if the HTTP proxy is not being used for local pages.

  • Page 60: Allowing Javascript And Java

    Select either Direct connection to the Internet or Manual proxy configuration. If you have chosen Manual proxy configuration, in the No proxy for: field, enter the IP block in which the IP address of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX is found: 192.168.2.0/24 ì...

  • Page 61: Allowing Pop-Up Windows

    ì Open Internet Explorer. ì Click Tools and then Pop-up Blocker and choose Pop-up Blocker Settings. ì Enter the IP address of your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX as the Website address: 192.168.2.1 ì Click the Add button. ì Click Close to apply the settings.

  • Page 62: Specifications

    Troubleshooting Specifications Model Gigaset SX682 WiMAX Dimensions Approx. 230 x 160 x 52 mm Operating temperature +5°C to +40°C Network interface 1 Ethernet 10/100BaseT (RJ45) LAN connection (10BaseT Full Duplex, 100BaseT Half Duplex or 100BaseT Full Duplex) Telephone interface 1 FXS (RJ11) for connecting an analogue terminal (tel-...

  • Page 63: Putting Into Service

    Open Source Software used in the product The Gigaset SX682 WiMAX contains, among other things, Open Source Software, licensed under an Open Source Software License and developed by third parties. These Open Source Software files are protected by copyright. Your rights to use the Open Source Software beyond the mere execution of the Sagem Communications SAS pro- gram, is governed by the relevant Open Source Software license conditions.

  • Page 64: Warranty Regarding Further Use Of The Open Source Software

    Open Source Software used in the product "The OpenSSL license is available on the internet at: http://www.openssl.org/source/license.html "The zlib license is available on the internet at: http://www.zlib.net/zlib_license.html "Boost Software License http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt Warranty regarding further use of the Open Source Software Sagem Communications SAS provides no warranty for the Open Source Software pro- grams contained in this device, if such programs are used in any manner other than the program execution intended by Sagem Communications SAS.

  • Page 65: Open Source Software Licenses

    Open Source Software used in the product Open Source Software Licenses WPA-Supplicant License: BSD WPA Supplicant ============== Copyright (c) 2003-2007, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors All Rights Reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.
  • Page 66 Open Source Software used in the product OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2005 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 67 Open Source Software used in the product tion, be it the RC4, RSA, lhash, DES, etc., code; not just the SSL code. The SSL documen- tation included with this distribution is covered by the same copyright terms except that the holder is Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). Copyright remains Eric Young's, and as such any Copyright notices in the code are not to be removed.
  • Page 68 Open Source Software used in the product Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including com- mercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions: 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented ; you must not claim that you wrote the original software.
  • Page 69 Open Source Software used in the product expat Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd and Clark Cooper Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Expat maintainers. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this soft- ware and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software with- out restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, pub- lish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to...

  • Page 70: Glossary

    IP address be assigned to different network components in succession as and when required. DHCP server There is a DHCP integrated into the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX that automatically assigns IP addresses to PCs in the local network.
  • Page 71 IP address. Downlink Files that your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX receives and forwards to your local network. Digital Subscriber Line. DSL is a technique whereby data is transmitted via the conven- tional phone line. To do this, you require suitable phone lines and special technology to be set up by a Provider.
  • Page 72 Glossary File Transfer Protocol. Protocol for exchanging files via the Internet. FTP is used, for example, to make files available for download or to receive files from other users. Full duplex Data transmission operating mode in which data can be sent and received at the same time.
  • Page 73 Glossary IEEE 802.16 Standard defined by the IEEE for WiMAX. Similarly to other standards in the 802 series (e.g. 802.3 Ethernet, 802.11 WLAN), the WiMAX standard is one of the standards for networks. The standard has progressed in accordance with new developments; there are currently two main versions: IEEE 802.16-2004: WiMAX, which specifies the secure location for connection part- ners.
  • Page 74 The connection can be wired or wireless. An Eth- ernet network card is an example of a wired network adapter. The Gigaset PC Card 108 and the Gigaset USB Adapter 108 are examples of wireless network adapters. A network adapter has a unique address, the address.
  • Page 75 Some applications (e.g. Internet services such as HTTP or FTP) work with fixed port numbers; others are allocated a free port number whenever they need one. Port forwarding In port forwarding, the Gigaset SX682 WiMAX directs data packets from the Internet that are addressed to a particular Port to the corresponding port of the appropriate net- work component.
  • Page 76 Glossary Server A server makes services available to other network components (clients). The term "server" is often used to refer to a PC. However it can also mean an application that pro- vides a particular service such as DNS, DHCP or a Web service.
  • Page 77 Uplink Data that your Gigaset SX682 WiMAX forwards from your PC or local network to external sites (e.g. to the Internet). Universal Resource Locator. Globally unique address of a domain on the Internet, e.g.

  • Page 78: Index

    Index Index ... . setting the language ..... . . status .
  • Page 79 Index ....private ..... . . public .
  • Page 80 Index Security ..... . disposal ... . . Opening online Help .
  • Page 81 Index ........User interface configuring .
  • Page 82 Issued by Sagem Communications SAS Sagem Communications 250, route de l'Empereur - 92500 RUEIL MALMAISON Sagem Communications SAS is a trademark licensee of Gigaset Communications GmbH © Sagem Communications SAS 2009 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved.

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