BandLuxe P530 Series User manual

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User Manual
BandLuxe
P530 Series
Mobile Router
P/N: 65014400041 Rev.A

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Table of Contents
Introduction.............................................................................. 4
Features.............................................................................................. 4
Getting Started......................................................................... 5
Package Contents............................................................................... 5
Hardware Overview............................................................................. 6
Installation........................................................................................... 7
USB Connectivity...............................................................................11
Basic Functions................................................................................. 12
Powering On and Off................................................................ 12
Hardware Wi-Fi Switch (Optional)............................................. 12
Battery Information............................................................................ 12
P530 Series Management ..................................................... 14
Accessing the Device........................................................................ 14
Mobile Network Option ............................................................. 15
WiFi Options............................................................................. 17
Battery Saver............................................................................ 19
Connection Statistics ................................................................ 20
SMS.................................................................................................. 21
New SMS ................................................................................. 21
Inbox ........................................................................................ 22
Outbox...................................................................................... 24
Draft ......................................................................................... 25
Setting...................................................................................... 26
Status Info ................................................................................ 27
microSD............................................................................................ 28
Device Security................................................................................. 29
Advanced Settings............................................................................ 30
Wi-Fi Network........................................................................... 30
Wi-Fi Security........................................................................... 33
Router LAN............................................................................... 35
Router Security......................................................................... 37
Management ............................................................................ 39
Tools......................................................................................... 40
Device Information............................................................................ 41
Appendices ............................................................................ 42

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Appendix A: FAQ................................................................................42
Appendix B: Specifications.................................................................42
Appendix C: Important Safety Information..........................................45
Europe –EU Declaration of Conformity.................................... 45
FCC.......................................................................................... 46
Glossary.............................................................................................47

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Introduction
Thank you for your purchase of the P530 Series Mobile Router. This
device is designed to access the Internet via LTE (4G) technology and
share the Internet through a WLAN network. You can also share files with
your friends with a microSD card. The P530 Series Router is portable and
easy to use. Reading the user manual will help you make the most of your
product.
Features
LTE/EVDO/HSPA+ WLAN Mobile Router
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Support
Supports up to 10 simultaneous wireless users
Supports microSD card up to 32 GB
Uplink speeds up to 50 Mbps
Downlink speeds up to 100 Mbps
Supports 802.11 b/g/n
External 4G/3G Antenna Port(s) Ready

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Getting Started
This chapter will provide a hardware overview of the P530 Series Mobile
Router and step by step instructions on installing the device.
Package Contents
P530 Series Mobile Router
Power Adapter
Battery
USB Cable
Back Cover
Network Information
Sticker

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Hardware Overview
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4G External
Antenna Port(s)
You may attach a 4G external antenna for
stronger signal strength. (External antennas and
LTE2 port are optional.)
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Wake up/ WPS/
Reset Button
Activates WPS. See “ WiFi Options”,
p.17.
Wakes the device from sleep mode (1
sec.)
Activates WPS (3 sec.)
Resets the device to factory settings
(>10sec.)
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Residual Battery
LED
Displays the battery capacity and power status.
Blue –50-100% capacity
Green –10-50% capacity
Red –0-10% Capacity

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Roaming/SMS
LED
Indicates mobile Roaming and SMS status.
Off –No SMS and Not Roaming
Flashing - No SMS and Roaming ON
Solid –New SMS and Roaming OFF/ON
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WLAN LED
Indicates WLAN status.
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Charging LED
Indicates battery charge status.
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Network Status
LED
Indicates the type of mobile technology used.
Blue –LTE
Green –HSPA+/HSPA/EVDO/eHRPD
Pink –EDGE/GSM/GPRS/CDMA
Red –No Signal/SIM error/No Service
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Network Signal
Strength LED
Indicates mobile connection signal strength
0 bars –No signal
1 bar –Weak signal
2 bars –Medium signal
3 bars –Strong signal
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MicroUSB port
Connect the USB cable to the power adapter or
a laptop/PC.
Installation
1. Release the SIM card cage. Insert the SIM card into the slot. Ensure
the SIM card orientation matches the SIM card slot. Secure the SIM
card cage.
Release the microSD card cage. Insert the microSD card into the slot
with the metal contacts facing down and towards the slot. Secure the
microSD card cage.

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NOTE: The microSD card allows for file sharing between PCs on the
same network. For more details, see “microSD”, p.28.
2. Insert the battery. Ensure the battery contacts are properly oriented.
3. Replace the back cover of the device.

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4. To charge the battery, connect the USB cable to the router and the
power adapter. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
Important:
Please charge the battery for at least 3 hours using wall
charger before using your device for the first time.
Battery life depends on the technology, signal strength
and temperature.
To prevent the battery from overheating, do not charge
the device for long periods of time (>8 hours) or during
use.
The battery stops charging when overheated due to
safety concerns.
No tools are needed to open the back cover or to
remove the battery. Please contact your operator
support if excessive force is required to open the back
cover or to remove the battery. Using any type of tool
may damage the device as well as the battery.
Never leave the device or battery in an unattended
vehicle as the temperature might exceed specifications.
Used batteries should be promptly disposed in
accordance with local regulations.
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Warning:
Use only batteries and chargers with your device provided
by your operator. Using other batteries or chargers might
result body injury or property damage.
Improper use of the battery will cause a fire, explosion or
other hazards.
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Caution: Disposing batteries in a fire might cause explosion.

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NOTE: When the USB cable is connected to a PC, the cable also
provides LTE connectivity. The USB port may not provide sufficient
charge to replenish battery power. To charge the battery, use the power
adapter to connect the device to a wall outlet.
5. Link the device to your PC or Mac.
To link the device to your PC via a wireless connection, in Microsoft
Windows, go to Control Panel > Network Connections. Right click
on the Wireless Network Connection and choose View Available
Wireless Networks. (Mac users, click the on the upper side
of the screen to view available wireless networks)
Select the SSID and enter the password (see the network
information sticker in the box) and click Connect.
To link the device to your PC via a USB connection, connect the
USB cable to the device and PC. Microsoft Windows automatically
installs drivers and establishes a local area connection, as indicated
by the Local Area Connection icon on your PC. On a Mac, no
drivers are needed and the USB connection functions as a LAN
connection similar to a PC (Support Mac OS 10.7 and above).
To use the web-based interface to configure and manage the wireless
settings, see “P530 Series Management”, p. 14.