Netcomm NF5 Quick start guide

Brand: Netcomm

Model: NF5

Type: Quick start guide

NetCommWireless

QUICK START GUIDE

NetComm

Wireless

NF5

N300 WiFi Gigabit

Router with Voice

NetComm

Wireless

THANKS FOR PURCHASING NETCOMM WIRELESS

This quick start guide is designed to get you up and running quickly with your new router. More

advanced set up instructions can be found in the user manual which can be downloaded from

www.netcommwireless.com

SET UP YOUR ROUTER

1. Take the supplied power adapter and attach it to the Power socket on the rear of the

router and connect the other end of it to a wall plug power source.

WPS/

RESET

ON/OFF

2. For use with a xed line connection, attach the Ethernet cable provided to the blue WAN

port on the back of the router. Attach the other end to your xed line modem.

WPS/

RESET

ON/OFF

3. For use with a 3G/4G connection, attach your 3G/4G USB modem to the USB Port on

the rear panel of the router.

WPS/

RESET

ON/OFF

CONNECTING VIA AN ETHERNET CABLE

1. Connect the Ethernet cable provided to one of the yellow LAN ports on the back of the

NF5 router.

WPS/

RESET

ON/OFF

2. Connect the other end of the yellow Ethernet cable to your computer.

NOTE: There is only one Ethernet cable supplied. If you require more than one Ethernet cable, any standard Ethernet cable is suitable.

N300 WiFi Gigabit Router with Voice - NF5

CONNECTING VIA WIFI

1. Ensure WiFi is enabled on your device (e.g. computer/smartphone/gaming console).

2. Scan for wireless networks in your area and connect to the network name that matches

the Wireless network name found on the Wireless Security Card (included in the box).

3. When prompted for your wireless security settings, enter the Wireless security key listed

on your Wireless Security Card.

CONNECTING THE ROUTER TO THE INTERNET

1. After establishing a connection using the previous steps, open your Web browser and

type http://192.168.20.1 into the address bar at the top of the web browser window and

press Enter.

2. Enter admin into both the username and password elds and click Login. The First-Time

Setup Wizard is displayed.

3. Click the Yes, Let’s get started with the wizard button to congure your NetComm

Wireless Router.

4. For the WAN Interface setting, select the connection type that matches your environment.

If you have a 3G/4G modem, select Mobile Broadband. For connection to a wide area

network, select WAN.

Mobile Broadband:

Use the Country drop down list to select the country you are in, then use the Service Provider

drop down list to select your mobile carrier. If your service provider does not appear on the

drop down list, you can manually enter the network name into the Network Name (APN) eld.

If a PIN is required to use your mobile broadband, enter it into the PIN eld and again in the

Conrm PIN eld.

WAN:

1. Select the Ethernet WAN type and enter details as

supplied by your Internet Service Provider. After

entering the required details, click Next.

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Wireless

2. Choose whether to enable or disable

your wireless network, show or hide your

wireless network name (Hide SSID) or

change the wireless network name. After

making any desired changes, click Next.

3. Select the wireless security type and

wireless security key you would like to

use on your wireless network and click

Next. To use the default settings, just

click Next.

4. Enter the username and password you

would like to use when logging into the

web based user interface. Conrm the

new password by entering it a second

time in the Retype Password eld and

click Next. To use the default settings,

just click Next.

Note: We highly recommend that you change the username

and password used to gain access to the Router

Management Console for added security.

5. Review your selected settings and click

Finish. If you would like to change any

of the settings, click Back until you

reach the required page and adjust your

settings accordingly. Click Next until you

reach the summary page again and then

click Finish.

The NetComm Wireless Router will attempt

to connect using the details you have

entered. This can take up to 2 minutes.

When a connection is successfully made, the

Internet Connection LED on the front of the

unit illuminates.

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Netcomm NF5 Quick start guide

Netcomm NF5 Quick start guide

Netcomm NF5 Quick start guide

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