MOFI NETWORK MOFI4500-4GXELTE-SIM User manual

MOFI4500-4GXELTE-SIM
Card Version V1/V2/V3
3G/4G/LTE/LTE Advan ed High
Performan e Router
Updated Manual an be lo ated
at: www.MoFiNetwork. om
1-888-499-0123 (Toll Free)
Please note that is it re ommended to download our full User Manual on
our site sin e this is urrent version that is en losed does not have all
the features listed.
Manual revision version is 1.5

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Table of Contents
About the Product .............................................................................................................................. 3
Features ............................................................................................................................................ 4
equirements .................................................................................................................................... 5
Device Design.................................................................................................................................... 6
Getting Started................................................................................................................................... 8
Plan Your Network: .......................................................................................................................... 10
emove or Disable Conflicts: ........................................................................................................... 11
Installing your outer: ...................................................................................................................... 13
Connecting to the Internet VIA 3G/4G/LTE: ....................................................................................... 14
WPD (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): .......................................................................................................... 15
USB Print Server: ............................................................................................................................. 16
WAN Connection: ............................................................................................................................ 37
Wireless: ......................................................................................................................................... 38
Port Forwarding: .............................................................................................................................. 39
How to forward ports: ....................................................................................................................... 36
How to open ports in the router: ........................................................................................................ 37
How to set a wireless bridge/repeater: .............................................................................................. 39
How to do a firmware upgrade: ......................................................................................................... 41
How to remote login into router: ........................................................................................................ 41
How to modify ports/setting for remote access: ................................................................................. 41
Misc:................................................................................................................................................ 44
Fail Over: ......................................................................................................................................... 46
Load Balancing: ............................................................................................................................... 47
IP Pass Through .............................................................................................................................. 48
Mofi ecovery: ................................................................................................................................. 49
emote Management: ...................................................................................................................... 55
Mofi Cloud Link: ............................................................................................................................... 56
Bandlock ......................................................................................................................................... 59
Bandwidth Monitoring/User Limits: .................................................................................................... 60
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 62
egulatory Compliance Notices ........................................................................................................ 64

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About the Product
 The MOFI4500-4GXELTE SIM Version is an IEEE802.11n wireless broadband outer with 3G/4G/LTE support. Simply
put your SIM Card in and plug in the outer, an Internet connection can be accessed and shared virtually anytime
anywhere within a wireless broadband network. Includes a cellular module build in that will allow you to insert your SIM
card directly in the router.
 4-Port Wireless-N Broadband outer to Share Wireless Internet Connection with more users.
MOFI4500-4GXELTE-SIM4 integrates router function so that Internet can be accessed through WIFI connection
simultaneously. MOFI4500-4GXELTE-SIM4 4-port wireless-N router function provides an excellent solution for sharing
a wireless Internet connection and files such as High Definition (HD) video, music, photos and documents with the
wireless speed up to 300Mbps.
 Advanced Wireless Security
The MOFI4500-4GXELTE creates a secure Wi-Fi® network by supporting the latest wireless security features to
prevent unauthorized access. It supports for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 to ensure that you will be able to secure
your Wi-Fi network, regardless of your client devices. In addition, the 3G/4G/LTE/LTE2 Mobile outer utilizes dual
active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet.
 Wide Wireless Coverage
The product integrates 2x2 (2 transmit and 2 receive) 5dBi antennas. This MIMO technology overlay the signals of
multiple radios, which successfully reduce “dead sports”, increase throughput and increase wireless coverage range.
 Easy to install and Use
By connecting a USB modem into USB port of MOFI4500-4GXELTE-SIM4, Internet access can be accessed and
shared virtually anywhere within a wire or wireless broadband network. You can also directly connect Ethernet-based
devices to its built-in 4-port full-duplex 10/100 switch.

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Features
 Multi function outer - Support for 3G/4G/LTE/LTE Advanced mobile broadband plus 4-port wireless N router
 Support (3G/4G/LTE) USB modem connection - to offer a network connection with full mobility
 Latest Cellular Embedded Modem that allows the fastest and most stable connection possible
 Support IEEE802.11b/g and 11n wireless standard - data transfer rate reaches up to 300Mbps
 Support WAN Port and 4-Port 10/100M Ethernet - dual way connections to DSL/Cable modem for Internet access
 Support for 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, and WPA2 - ensure secure WiFi network, and prevent unauthorized access
 Support WiFi Protected Setup - reduce by half the user steps to configure a network
 Adopt 2x2 MIMO technology - increase throughput and increase wireless coverage range
 Detachable Antennas - allows flexible gain performance antennas for both the cellular and wifi connection
 Auto Fail Over (Can have a cellular and Cable/DSL/Satellite connection, if the Cable/DSL/Satellite connection is
lost, the cellular connection will take over and as soon as the connection is established again, it will revert back to
the Cable/DSL/Satellite connection.
 Many more features is included in the router which you can find at www.mofinetwork.com for help and videos.
You can also send us an email anytime to: [e-mail]

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Requirements
 Your computer must meet the following minimum requirements.
 Any internet browser to surf the internet
 Ethernet network adapter or wifi network adaptor
 The MOFI router will work with basically any operating system and devices.
 When changes are being made in the router, it is recommended not to use any Google Chrome
Use any other browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari.
 After set up is completed in router, you can use any browser such as Google Chrome if
needed.

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Device Design - Front Panel
Note: Includes 2 External Antenna for just the WiFi signal & 4 External Antenna for the Cellular Signal
LED Behavior Description
A Po er/Boot Status Blink hen booting, Solid hen competed boot.
B Internet
On Have internet access
Off No Internet access
C Wi-Fi
On Wireless is enabled (will blink to show the wireless traffic)
Off Wireless is disabled
Blinking
Very Fast
Normal Use
Unit is in recovery mode
D WAN
On Connected to a Cable/DSL/Satellite
Off No Modem connection
E Ethernet 1-4
On Connected to an Active Ethernet Device
Off No Ethernet Connection
Blinking Transmitting/ eceiving Data
Back Panel

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Label Description
A Ethernet Port 1-4 Connecting with computers/devices using an Ethernet cable
B WAN Connect to a modem using an Ethernet cable
C eset/WPS Press for 10 seconds to reset to the Factory Default.
Press for 2 seconds to set in WPS mode
D Power Jack Use 12V 1.0A Power Adapter

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Getting Started
Plan your Network
emove/Disable
Conflicts
Setup the outer
Connect to the
Internet
eady to Use
You may need to check some
setting or disable some
application before installation.
Connect the modem,
computer, and po er adaptor
to the router.
Open a browser to access the
Web User Interface and then use
Setup Wizard to connect to the
Internet.

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Plan Your Network
1. Using a 3G/4G/LTE USB Modem Stick
2. Using a DSL/Cable modem (If your DSL/Cable modem is both a router and a modem, contact us.

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Remove or Disable onflicts
To make sure the router installation moves on smoothly, you need to remove or disable conflicts that may interfere the
installation. Probable conflicts may include:
 Internet sharing applications
 Proxy software
 Security software
 TCP/IP settings
 Internet properties
 Temporary Internet files
Internet Sharing, Proxy, and Security Applications
Internet sharing, proxy software, and firewall applications may interfere with the router installation. These should be removed
or disabled before start the installation.
If you have any of the following or similar applications installed on your computer, remove or disable them according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Internet Sharing Applications Proxy Software Security Software
Microsoft Internet Sharing
WinGate
Syman
tec
WinProxy
Zone Alarm
Configuring the TCP/IP Settings
Check if your computer uses default TCP/IP Settings
To check the TCP/IP properties:
1. Click the Start button, and then click un. This opens the un dialog box.
2. Type in ncpa.cpl, and then click OK. This opens the Network Connections in your computer.
3. ight-click LAN, and then select Properties. This opens the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.
4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. This opens the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box.
5. Select Obtain an IP address automatically.
6. To close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) dialog box, click OK.
7. To close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click OK.

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Configuring Internet Properties
To set the Internet Properties:
1. Click the Start button, and then click un. This opens the un dialog box.
2. Type in inetcpl.cpl, and then click Ok. This opens the Internet Properties.
3. Click the Connections Tab.
4. In Dial-up and Virtual Private Network settings, select Never dial a connection.
5. Click Ok the button to close the Internet Properties.
emoving Temporary Internet Files
Temporary Internet files are files from Web sites that are stored in your computer. Delete these files to clean the
cache and remove footprints left by the Web pages you visited.
To remove temporary Internet files:
1. Click the Start button, and then click un. This opens the un dialog box.
2. Type control, and then click OK. This opens Control Panel.
3. Double-click Internet Options. This opens Internet Options.
4. In the Temporary Internet Files pane, click Delete Cookies.
5. Click Delete Files.
6. To close Internet Properties, click OK.

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Installing your Router
The MOFI4500-4GXELTE V2 SIM Version can be used in many ays including as a 3G/4G/LTE/LTE2 router or just a
regular Cable/DSL/Satellite high speed router.
Using a SIM card from your provider direct from provider
1. Insert your SIM card in the SIM card slot on the side of the router and connect all 4 antennas to router.
(Note that when looking down on the router, the sim card should be facing up and the cut on the sim card should go in the
router first and you should feel a click when the sim card is in correct. Note also that only a large sim card (2FF) can be
used so if you have a micro or a nano sim, you need to use the sim card adaptor to make it to the largest size.)
2. Connect the power cable to the router’s power jack and plug it in to the wall socket.
3. Connect your PC to any available Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable or connect via wireless.
(do not use the WAN)
4. At this point, your connection should be connected. If not, you might need to go to the 3G/4G/LTE build in modem
section in basic mode and make sure you provider and correct APN is selected
Using a DSL or Cable Modem or Satellite Modem
If you choose to use a DSL, Cable or Satellite modem you are required to have the following:
 DSL or cable modem or Satellite modem
 Active Internet Account
1. Connect your DSL, Cable or Satellite modem to the router’s WAN port using an Ethernet cable.
2. Connect the power cable to the router’s power jack and plug it in to the wall socket.
3. Connect your PC to any of available Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable or connect via wireless.
If you are using a Satellite system like Xplornet, you should log into the MOFI router and run the wizard. You will see
the option in the wizard to select Xplornet. This will set up the router with optimized satellite settings automatically.
Note: Ensure that the router’s IP address does not conflict with the DSL/Cable/Satellite modem. Please refer to your
modem’s User Manual on how to change the LAN IP address. The default IP on the MOFI4500-4GXELTE is 192.168.10.1

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onnecting to the Internet VIA 3G/4G/LTE/LTE2
Here is a video to help also on using the izard to set up the router
https:// .youtube.com/ atch?v=jevcVD5t0G8&t=1s
If you have a cable, DSL or Satellite modem that does not need to have a username/pass ord, just connect the
output from the Cable/DSL/Satellite to the WAN port of the router then repo er your Cable/DSL/Satellite box and
you should be online.
To Connect to the Internet via the Web User Interface with a 4G//LTE/LTE2 connection, you only need to put the sim card in
and the router should auto detect and it should work. If you need to manually enter the info, do the following:
1. Open your Internet web browser.
2. Type http://192.168.10.1 in the address bar and press enter. This opens the login authentication page.
3. Type your Username and Password. Your default Username is root and the password is: admin
After you log in, you should not save the log in password if it ask you.
The router should self configure itself to work with your modem
4. un the wizard on the left and follow the on screen options
If you have a micro or nano sim, you can use the included sim adaptor to make it into a
standard full size sim. Turn the router on the bottom and you will see this picture.
Note the gold portion of the sim card is facing upwards and slot side in first.
Just put your sim over this picture and then move it over and push in side of router.
It will click in if it is inserted the correct way.

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WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
(Note this feature is not recommended and is
disabled by default)
WPS button allo s you to activate Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). When you press the reset button and hold it do n
for 2-3 seconds, it automatically detects and connects ireless clients into the ireless net ork by broadcasting
the ireless net ork settings from your Access Point to you ireless device/s. Note also this LED sho s your ifi
status so hen it is blinking, it is the status of your receive/transmitting on your ireless net ork. Note that WPS
must be active by going in basic mode then ifi. It is disabled by default for security reason
Note not to hold the reset button do n too long as it ill do a factory default on the router so just hold do n for 2-3
seconds max.
To setup WPS:
Press the reset button and hold it do n for 2-3 seconds (back of the unit), If you hold it longer than 5 seconds, it
ill reset the router.
Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the Wireless Client.
Note that you must select WPA2-PSK Security Type for this to be active. Note also that the WPS PIN is set to
dynamic and ill change everything it is accessed in the router.
WPS is not recommended to be used as it opens a major security issue as that it is hy it is disabled by default.
Note: WPS can only be used with wireless client devices that have a compatible WPS component.

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USB PRINT SERVER
This option is used if you have an old USB printer and ant to share this on your net ork so all devices that can
install your printer driver can print to.
In basic mode, go to Net ork --> USB Print Server
Check to enable it and then save and reboot router
No , you ill need to re-install the driver for your printer on all your device you can do and configure it using the
instruction in next part.
ADD A NETWORK PRINTER
FOR WINDOWS 8
Type “Control Panel”

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Click on Hard are and Sound > Devices and Printers > Add a printer
If needed, click on “The printer that I ant isn’t listed”
Select “Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname”

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Stop the Auto Detect and click on
"The printer that I ant isn't listed"
Enter IP address: 192.168.10.1 or hatever your router’s ip address is and then click on Next
Windo s ill no search for the printer

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Select: "Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname" and press Next

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For Device type: Select TCP/IP Device
Enter Hostname or IP address: 192.168.10.1
The Port Name should auto file ith same: 192.168.10.1
You can leave the check box "Query the printer and automatically select the driver to use" and then go Next
Windo s should detect the settings
Select Custom Settings and leave everything as default:

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port number should be 9100 as RAW
press OK to continue
At this point, this is hy you ill need to have your printer driver (same as you have hen you installed it on your
pc)
Select Have Disk, locate and it ill install the printer.
You printer ill sho up, go Next to continue
Select "Use the driver that is currently installed (recommended)" then go next
Enter the printer name you ant to called (suggested you put Net ork at the end so you do not confuse the one
that you currently may have installed. At this point, everything should be installed and your printer should ork.