ZyXEL MWR222 Setup Guide - Page 1

Part A Get online with wireless broadband connections (3G) Part B Get online with wired broadband connections (DSL, cable modem) Part A Get online with wireless broadband connections (3G) Step 1 Diagram for wireless broadband connection USB 3G USB WAN port WAN port LAN port - Rs - Powe ON/OFF WPS button 0 Wireless ON/OFF Laptop O Connect the power adapter to the router Insert the supported 3G modem to the USB port* O Turn on the router's power ON/OFF switch Tip: Please charge the battery first bypluggingin thepower supply to therouter foratleast2hours to fully charge the battery. Important Note: To avoid overheating, turn the router's power off before putting it into any type of bag or case. Step 2 Before setting up the wireless router,make sure your PCs are configured to"Obtain an IP address automatically."(example uses Windows XP,other Windows releases may vary slightly) Local Area Connection Propel Networking Sharing Conned using: g Realtek PCIe FE Family Controller Configure... j This connedion uses the following items: 111 tit Client for Microsoft Networks 111 QoS Packet Scheduler El J Rle and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks 111 .0 Int -A- 111 -a- Lin - - ..... . ' apper I/O Driver 111 1 Link-Layer Topology Discovery Responder Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks. OK Cancel Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties General Alternate Configuration e You con get IP settings assigned automatiQlly if your network supports this copability. Otherwise, you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings. B Obtain an IP address authma Use the owing IP addfess: a.dress: Subnet mask: Default gateway: Obtain DNS server address automatimlly Use e owing ■ server a esses: Preferred DNS server: Alternate DNS server: 0 Validate settings upon exit Advanced... OK Cancel Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet connections > Network Connection > Network Sharing Center > Change adapter setting > right click Local Area connection and click Properties The above screen will appear,make sure the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Select the Internet protocol version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click the Properties button. On the next screen that appears B, Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically." Then click OK to complete the PC configuration. Tip: Ifyou cannotaccess the Internet, restartyourMWR222. Ifyou were given username andpassword for the Internet connection fromyourISP, make sureyouselect theright encapsulation for WANport Disclaimer: * http://www.us.zyxel.com/3gmodemsupportlist Step 3 Accessing The Router Configuration page • http://192.168.10.1 . . • File Edit View Favorites Tools Hein 1 Open a web browser; on the address bar, type: 192.168.10.1 which is the factory default IP address for accessing the router. ZyX EL MWR-222 ..111c,wro Md. collquridal Jr.. peae.yinx¢ ani] k el. Pa.swefflg: 4reo wik/ii .1)40aDMCW.MCM.0.1.4no0401415 The default password is: 1234 you may change the password after log in and write the password you set on a piece of paper for future reference. ZyXEL Contents: MWR222 Wireless router x 1 Easy Setup Guide Mobile Wireless Router MWR222 a Power adapter x 1 111*• -....-J USB cable x 1 Ethernet cable x 1 Quick Start Guide English x 1 Step 4 Configure Wireless Broadband Connection ZyXEL L.11.11MIN311 - itAl .j PiMe.amPt.EISPik6 ccni • I 1 1M I . Ualrl• Cadigpirmm. • HNC.. • O Enc.-. q.u. F Conp...., s , .. ▪ Go to the WAN configuration page by clicking the gears icon on the navigation bar on the left side of the screen, then click Network >WAN. Select Mobile WAN under Encapsulation.Then fill in the account information you obtained from your mobile broadband ISP. Make sure you check "Nailed-Up Connection" and "Enable Data Usage Counter," "Enable Data Usage Counter"should be checked and data usage limit should be added. Then, enter the data usage for your account. (For example:5 gigabytes equals 5000 megabytes) The Data Usage counter is a feature to prevent extra charge from ISP. Please do keep battery charged to keep the counter record. ZyX CONFIGUNIAN - M. all I elm a ••.E .. .••2 • • me .• yoa MU, arms Om Maas ...am Llome Ca...ammo-MN. 4•11. • 1 WEF,r linmui iln mpsq.••21 No LIM, raNmar conmora., CJ Snow Mann...1 ,n Please make sure the WAN configuration has taken effect before you go to the next step by observing the Message bar at the bottom of the browser interface.The Message bar will show"Configuration updated successfully" when the information you entered is saved. When you entered all necessary information, click "Apply"; When you are ready to connect the 3G modem, click "Connect". Step 5 Verify Mobile Wireless Broad band Connection Status Device information Item Host Name: Firmware Version: Sys CP Mode: WAN Information: - Active WAN Type: - MAC Address: - IF Address: - IF Subset Mask - Default Gateway - DHCP: Rehash Interval: Nor. Refresh Now Data MWR-222 MWR Router Mode Ethernet 60:23:F8:10:19:G1 102 168.125.133 255 255.254.0 132 168.129.254 Client System Status Item Data System Up Time: 6 mins, 23 secs Current Date/Time. 2010-05-13? 16 56.14 System Resource: - CPU Usage: I - Memory Usage: 17% 65% - Battery Usage: System Setting: - Firewall: Enabled - Bandwidth Management: Disabled - URrIP' Enabled Go to the"Status"page and check the status of WAN information.* Check the IP address.Ifyou can see the IP address and a valid Default Gateway address, that means the router has connected to the network via 3G connection and you are ready to explore the Internet. Tip: Type http://us.zyxeLcorn on the browser's address bar and press enter to go to ZyXEL's website to confirm that the router is connectingyour computer on line. * 3g WAN connection may take up to 2 minutes to assign an IP address. Step 6 Setting up Wi-Fi Connection Make sure your MWR 222 is turned on. 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About WPS WPS function is disabled by default.You need to go to WPS tab of the Wireless LAN configuration to enable it. Please also make sure your wireless client device or laptop support WPS.