NetComm NF5 User manual

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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.

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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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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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