Page 2 - Preface
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN www.netcomm.com.au Preface this manual provides information related to the installation, operation, and application of this device. the individual reading this manual is presumed to have a basic understanding of telecommunications terminology and concepts. If y...
Page 3 - NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router; table of Contents
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 3 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router table of Contents Introduction .....................................................................................................................
Page 4 - Introduction
Page 5 - introduction; Package Contents; Key Features
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 5 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router introduction your 3G18Wn - 3G Wireless N300 router Congratulations on your purchase of a NetComm 3G18Wn - 3G Wireless N300 router. this product i...
Page 6 - Placement
Page 7 - Placement of your 3G18Wn; router Placement; Avoid obstacles and interference
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 7 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Placement of your 3G18Wn Just like your mobile phone, a 3G USB Modem’s location will affect its signal strength to the 3G Mobile Base Station (Ce...
Page 9 - Product Layout
Page 10 - Connecting and Configuring your Router; Network and System Requirements
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 10 www.netcomm.com.au Product Layout Connecting and Configuring your Router The Router has been designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear of the Router for better organization. The display is easily visible on the front of the Rou...
Page 11 - Modem Requirements; Connecting your 3G router
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 11 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Modem Requirements In order to use the WAN Ethernet port for Internet Connectivity your fixed line service (Cable/xDSL/Satellite) modem must be ...
Page 12 - Default Settings; Configuring your Router and
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 1 www.netcomm.com.au Default Settings LAN (Management) Static iP Address: 19.168.0.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: 19.168.0.1 WAN (Internet) WAN mode: DHCP Wireless SSiD: NetComm WirelessChannel: 11Security: WeP, 64bitWeP Key: a1bc3d4e5 Modem Acce...
Page 13 - Setting up your 3G router
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 13 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Mac OSX 10.4 1. Click the Apple icon and choose System Preferences. . Click on the Network icon. 3. Set Location to Automatic and Show to built ...
Page 15 - Advanced Features
Page 16 - Login Procedure; Status
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 16 www.netcomm.com.au Advanced Features This section explains other features that you may want to enable depending on your application. Some features can add extra stability and error recovery. other features are available to assist with integrating the 3G18Wn ...
Page 17 - G internet Settings
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 17 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router 3G internet Settings 3G Internet Settings This page allows you to setup your WWAN (Wireless Wide Area Network) connection. Enter the relevant se...
Page 21 - Advanced routing; DHCP Client
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 1 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Advanced routing This page allows you to configure static and dynamic routing rules for your 3G Router. Advanced Routing – Static Static routing ...
Page 22 - Wireless Settings
Page 23 - basic
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 3 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Wireless Settings basic This page allows you to define the basic wireless settings for this device such as the SSID and channel. Name Description...
Page 24 - Advanced
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 4 www.netcomm.com.au Advanced this page allows you to modify the advanced wireless settings for your 3G router. these settings should not be changed unless you are aware of what effect they will have. Name Description Beacon Interval: Interval of time the wirel...
Page 25 - Security
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 5 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Security This page allows you to configure the wireless security for your 3G Router. Setting up sufficient wireless security can prevent unauthor...
Page 27 - WPS; Station List
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 7 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router WPS WPS is the simplest way to establish a connection between wireless clients and your 3G router. this method removes the need to manually selec...
Page 28 - Firewall
Page 30 - Port Forwarding; DmZ
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 30 www.netcomm.com.au Port Forwarding This page allows you to configure port forwarding rules to allow remote users to access services such as Web or FTP on your local computers. This allows you to redirect a particular port number (from the Internet/WAN port) ...
Page 31 - System Security; Content Filtering
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 31 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router System Security This page allows you to improve the security of your 3G Router through the SPI firewall and remote access settings. Name Descrip...
Page 32 - Administration
Page 33 - management; Upload Firmware
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 33 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router Administration management This page allows you to configure administrator system settings including the administrator username and password, NTP...
Page 35 - Troubleshooting
Page 36 - troubleshooting
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 36 www.netcomm.com.au troubleshooting this section provides an overview of common issues, and possible solutions for the installation and operation of your 3G router. 1. Unable to access the Web Configuration when I use my computer to configure my 3G Router. No...
Page 38 - Establishing Your Wireless Connection
Page 39 - establishing your Wireless; Windows XP service pack 2
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 39 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router establishing your Wireless Connection The following examples use “NetComm Wireless” as the SSID and 64bit WEP with “a1b2c3d4e5” as the encryptio...
Page 42 - Windows Vista
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 4 www.netcomm.com.au Windows Vista Follow these steps: 1. Open Network and Sharing Center (Start > Control Panel (Classic View) > Network and Sharing Center). . Click on “Connect to a network”. 3. Choose “NetComm Wireless”. 4. Tick “Display Characters” an...
Page 43 - How To configure Wireless Security
Page 44 - How To Configure Wireless Security
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 44 www.netcomm.com.au How To Configure Wireless Security 1. Open your web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer or Firefox) and navigate to http://192.168.20.1/. . Click on Login, then enter your User Name and Password (default: admin/admin). 3. Mouseover Wireless Se...
Page 45 - Appendix
Page 46 - Legal & Regulatory Information; Customer information; Product Warranty
3G18Wn User Guide ymL18WN ymL18WN 18WN 46 www.netcomm.com.au Legal & Regulatory Information this manual is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced, stored in a retriev...
Page 47 - Limitations of Warranty
ymL18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 18WN 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide 3G18Wn User Guide www.netcomm.com.au 47 NetComm Liberty Series - 3G Wireless N300 Router The warranty is automatically voided if: 1. You, or someone else, use the product, or attempts to use it, other than as specified by NetComm; . ...