NetComm LIBERTY 3G22WV User manual

3G22WV Quick Start Guide
NETCOMM LIBERTY™ SERIES
HSPA+ WiFi Router
with Voice

This router has been designed to be placed on a desktop. All of the cables exit from the rear
for better organization. The LED indicator display is visible on the front of the gateway to
provide you with information about network activity and the device status.
ICON NAME ICON DESCRIPTION
Signal Strength
(high, medium, low)
Indicates the mobile broadband signal strength
Signal Lights up with an active mobile broadband connection
WWW Lights up when an Internet connection is established (3G or WAN)
Phone Solid light when phone is off the hook and ashes with incoming call
LAN 2-4 Lights up when a device is plugged into one of the LAN ports
LAN/WAN Lights up when a device is plugged into the LAN/WAN port
WiFi Lights up when WiFi is enabled
Power Lights up when the router is powered on

REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION
1 SIM slot Slot for entering the SIM card.
2 Antenna Connectors Antenna connectors for optional attachment of high gain external antennas
3 LAN ports RJ-45 LAN ports for wired Ethernet clients (computers, laptops, etc)
4 LAN/WAN port RJ-45 LAN/WAN port for wired Ethernet clients (LAN) or alternative Internet
connection to ADSL/Cable/Fibre (WAN)
5 Voice Phone port to enable connection to a standard analog telephone
6 Power Power connector, connects to a DC 12V 1.5A Power Adapter
7 Reset button Using a paper clip, hold this button down for more than 10 seconds to reset
to factory defaults.
8 USB Ports Connect a USB printer or mass storage hard drive to network and share with
connected users
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Hardware Installation
1. Insert your SIM card into the SIM card slot (you should hear it click into place).
2. For voice functionality, connect a standard analog telephone to the port labelled “Voice”
using the provided RJ-11 phone cable.
3. Connect the power adapter to the power socket on the back of the router.
4. Plug the power adapter into the wall socket and power on the device.
5. Wait approximately 1 minute for the router to start up.
6. To connect to the router via Ethernet cable, please go to step 2. To connect via Wi-Fi,
please go to step 3.
Power adapter Power point
SIM

2
Connecting to the Router
via a Cable
NOTE: This step is optional. If you do not wish to connect via an Ethernet cable to the router, please skip this step and
proceed to step number 3.
1. Connect the provided yellow Ethernet cable to one of the Ethernet ports on the back of
the router.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your computer.
3. Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to establish.
4. Proceed to step number 4 to congure Internet access on your router
Computer

Smart Phone
Online Gaming
Laptop
Tablet
3
Connecting to the Router
via WiFi
NOTE: This step is optional. If you do not wish to connect via WiFi to the router, please skip this step.
You can connect multiple WiFi devices, including laptops, desktops, tablets and PDA’s to your
router by following these basic steps.
1. Using your WiFi device, scan the WiFi networks in your area and select the wireless
network name listed on the included Wireless Security Card and then click connect.
2. Enter the wireless security key listed on the included Wireless Security Card.
3. Wait approximately 30 seconds for the connection to be established.
4. Proceed to step number 4 to congure Internet access on your router

Customize your
Router’s settings
To customize your router’s settings, please perform the following steps:
1. After establishing your wired or wireless connection as previously outlined, open your Web
browser ( such as Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari) and type http://192.168.20.1 into
the address bar at the top of the Web browser window and press Enter.
2. Click on the Login tab and enter the default Username and Password of “admin”
(without quotes), and then press Submit to login to the management console.
3. You will be brought to the Status page. From here you can see the current connection
status of your router.
4. Click on the Internet tab to congure the settings to get you online.
5. You can Enable or Disable the Internet connection to allow your router to get online.
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6. Hover over the blue Choose an APN here link and select your mobile service provider to
auto-ll the APN of your 3G network. If you have a special APN, please enter it manually.
7. Fill in the PIN settings of your SIM, if required, and then click Save to use the settings you
have entered.
8. Click on the Wireless tab to congure the WiFi settings of your router. Please note that
Wireless settings do not need to be changed and the default settings can be used.
9. Enter the WiFi Network Name (SSID) and WiFi Password (WPA2-PSK) and then click
Save to use the settings you have entered.
The router will now apply your changes. If a connection is successfully established, the blue
network light on the front of the router will light up. When connecting devices via WiFi,
the settings that were entered will have to be used.