Telstra Elite User manual

TELSTRA ELITE® GATEWAY
QUICK START GUIDE

WELCOME TO
TELSTRA ELITE® GATEWAY
- THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING US!
This guide is to help you get the most out of your Telstra Wireless Mobile
Broadband experience. We’re sure you’re keen to get started and with our
quick start guide you will be connected to the Internet in no time!
So let’s get started.
Make a note of your Telstra details here...
EMAIL ADDRESS
PASSWORD
(If you like, protect your security by writing down an unmistakable clue
rather than your actual password)

IMPORTANT – Read this first:
Before connecting any cables, please ensure that you have the ‘Telstra
Elite® Gateway Installation Key + User Guide’ (pictured below). You will
find this inside the box that your Telstra Elite® Gateway came with.
Insert this into any USB port on your computer for a step-by-step guide
to connecting and configuring your Gateway.
PLEASE PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE USB CONTENT DURING
THE INSTALLATION PROCESS. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN AN
UNSUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED PLEASE CHECK YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING
Before you get started, please check that you have everything you need
1. Telstra Elite® Gateway 2. Quick Start Guide
3. Telstra Elite®
Installation USB Key
4. Telstra Elite® Gateway User
Manual (on the USB key)
TELSTRA ELITE® GATEWAY
QUICK START GUIDE
TELSTRA ELITE® GATEWAY
USER GUIDE

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED PLEASE CHECK YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING
Before you get started, please check that you have everything you need
5. Wireless Security Card 6. Ethernet Cable
7. Power Supply
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YOUR TELSTRA ELITE® GATEWAY
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1. Next G™ SIM Card slot
2. Wired Ethernet Connections
3. Reset button
4. Power input jack
5. Optional External antenna connector (covered by blue cap, antenna not included)
6. USB Ports (Mass Storage or Print Server)

GETTING STARTED
The Installation USB Key will guide you through everything you need,
from setting up your hardware and connecting the cables to your
Gateway, through to installing the connection manager software.
Simply insert the Installation USB Key into the USB port on your computer.

FOR MICROSOFT OPERATING SYSTEMS:
The installation should load automatically. If it doesn’t, open ‘My
Computer’ and double-click on the ‘TelstraEliteGatewayInstaller.exe’
icon. Then, follow the step-by-step instructions to set up your Telstra
Elite® Gateway.
FOR MAC OPERATING SYSTEMS:
Double-click on the “ELITE GW” icon on your desktop and open the
“Mac” folder. Double click on “TelstraEliteGatewayInstaller” icon
and follow the simple step-by-step instructions to set up your Telstra
Elite® Gateway.

INSTALLING THE CONNECTION
CLIENT SOFTWARE
The installation USB Key will guide you through setting up your
Telstra Elite® Gateway.
During the setup process you will be asked to choose whether you
want to set up a ‘Wired’ or ‘Wireless’ (WiFi) connection*. If you select
the ‘Wireless’ (WiFi) connection, please make sure that you enable the
wireless network connection function on your computer.
* If your computer has a WiFi adaptor.

YOU’RE CONNECTED
Now that you have set up your Telstra Elite® Gateway, here is a quick
guide to what it all means. Once your device is powered up and running
you will notice a series of lights. These will light up, flash or turn off
depending on the activity of your Telstra Elite® Gateway.
FRONT PANEL FEATURES
(from top to bottom)
1. High Signal Strength (Next G™)
2. Medium Signal Strength (Next G™)
3. Low Signal Strength (Next G™)
4. 2G
5. 3G
6. LAN 4
7. LAN 3
8. LAN 2
9. LAN 1
10. Internet
11. WiFi - Local Wireless Network
12. Power
13. Power button

NOW THAT YOU’RE CONNECTED,
LET’S SHARE YOUR CONNECTION
WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS
You can connect multiple devices to your Telstra Elite® Gateway,
including Laptops, Desktop Computers and Wi-Fi enabled handsets and
PDA’s. To get your family and friends connected to the Telstra Elite®
Gateway, follow these steps:
1 Using your WiFi enabled device, scan for Wireless networks. (Refer to
the User Manual of your Laptop, Desktop or PDA for instructions on
how to scan for Wireless Networks).
2 Locate the Wireless Network Name (SSID) shown on the Wireless
Security Card (this information is also available on the bottom of
your Telstra Elite® Gateway).
3 Click to connect to your Wireless Network.
4 When prompted for your wireless security settings, enter
the Wireless Security Key (WPA) found on the Wireless Security Card.
5 Now you and your family and friends can surf the Internet!
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