Tenda 4g680 User manual

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WirelessN3004GLTEandVoLTERouter4G680

UserGuide

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©2019ShenzhenTendaTechnologyCo.,Ltd.Allrightsreserved.

isaregisteredtrademarklegallyheldbyShenzhenTendaTechnologyCo.,Ltd.Other

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software,belongstoShenzhenTendaTechnologyCo.,Ltd.Nopartofthispublicationcanbe

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Preface

ThankyouforchoosingTenda!Pleasereadthisuserguidebeforeyoustartwith4G680.

Conventions

Thetypographicalelementsthatmaybefoundinthisdocumentaredefinedasfollows.

ItemPresentationExample

Cascadingmenus>System>LiveUsers

ParameterandvalueBoldSetUserNametoTom.

VariableItalicFormat:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

UIcontrolBoldOnthePolicypage,clicktheOKbutton.

Message“”The“Success”messageappears.

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Thesymbolsthatmaybefoundinthisdocumentaredefinedasfollows.

SymbolMeaning

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Thisformatisusedtohighlightinformationofimportanceorspecialinterest.Ignoring

thistypeofnotemayresultinineffectiveconfigurations,lossofdataordamageto

device.

Thisformatisusedtohighlightaprocedurethatwillsavetimeorresources.

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AcronymsandAbbreviations

AcronymorAbbreviationFullSpelling

APNAccessPointName

DHCPDynamicHostConfigurationProtocol

DMZ DemilitarizedZone

DNS DomainNameSystem

ISPInternetServiceProvider

L2TPLayer2TunnelingProtocol

LANLocalAreaNetwork

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AcronymorAbbreviationFullSpelling

NATNetworkAddressTranslation

PLMNPublicLandMobileNetwork

PPPoE Point‐to‐PointProtocoloverEthernet

PPTPPointtoPointTunnelingProtocol

QoSQuality of Service

SSIDServiceSetIdentifier

URL UniformResourceLocator

USSDUnstructuredSupplementaryServiceData

WPSWiFiProtectedSetup

WANWideAreaNetwork

Gettingmoredocuments

Ifyouwanttogetmoredocumentsofthedevice,visitwww.tendacn.comandsearchforthe

correspondingproductmodel.Therelateddocumentsarelistedasbelow:

DocumentDescription

QuickInstallationGuideItintroduceshowtosetupthedevicequicklyforinternetaccess,thedescriptions

ofLEDindicators,ports,andbuttons,FAQ ,statementinformation,andsoon.

UserGuideItintroduceshowtosetupmorefunctionsofthedeviceformorerequirements,

includingallfunctionsonthewebUIofthedevice.

DataSheetItintroducesthebasicinformationofthedevice,includingproductoverview,

sellingpoints,andspecifications.

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TechnicalSupport

Ifyouneedmorehelp,contactusbyanyofthefollowingmeans.Wewillbegladtoassistyouas

soonaspossible.

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Hotline

Global:(86)755‐27657180

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Email

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Contents

1Productoverview..........................................................................................................................1

1.1Whatitdoes...........................................................................................................................1

1.2Mainfeatures.........................................................................................................................1

1.3Appearance............................................................................................................................2

1.3.1LEDindicators..............................................................................................................2

1.3.2Ports&bottons...........................................................................................................3

1.3.3Label............................................................................................................................4

2Quicksetup...................................................................................................................................5

3Login..............................................................................................................................................7

4Status.............................................................................................................................................8

5WAN..............................................................................................................................................9

5.1Connection.............................................................................................................................9

5.2Connectionsetting...............................................................................................................10

5.2.1Connecttheroutertoamodemforinternetaccess................................................10

5.2.2InsertaSIMcardintotherouterforinternetaccess................................................14

5.3APNsetting...........................................................................................................................15

5.44G/3G/2Gmodem...............................................................................................................16

5.5PIN........................................................................................................................................17

5.5.1UnlockandlockaSIMcard.......................................................................................17

5.5.2ChangethePINcode.................................................................................................17

5.6PLMN....................................................................................................................................19

5.7Datalimitsetting..................................................................................................................20

5.7.1Datausage/statistics.................................................................................................20

5.7.2Resetstatistics...........................................................................................................20

6LAN..............................................................................................................................................21

6.1LAN.......................................................................................................................................21

6.2DHCP....................................................................................................................................22

6.2.1DHCPserver..............................................................................................................22

6.2.2Leasedhosts..............................................................................................................23

7SMS..............................................................................................................................................24

7.1Newmessage.......................................................................................................................24

7.2USSD.....................................................................................................................................25

7.3Inbox.....................................................................................................................................26

7.4Outbox..................................................................................................................................27

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7.5Draftbox................................................................................................................................28

7.6SettingsSMS.........................................................................................................................29

7.6.1SetSMSC...................................................................................................................29

7.6.2SetSMSstoragelocation...........................................................................................29

7.6.3SetSMSreceipt.........................................................................................................29

8WiFi.............................................................................................................................................30

8.1Specifybasicsettingsofyourwirelessnetwork..................................................................30

8.1.1Enable/Disablethewirelessnetwork.......................................................................32

8.1.2HideSSID...................................................................................................................33

8.1.3ChangeyourWiFinameandpassword.....................................................................33

8.2UseWPStoconnecttothewirelessnetwork......................................................................34

8.3Allow/blockaccesstoyourwirelessnetwork......................................................................36

8.3.1Setdevicesallowedtoaccessyourwirelessnetwork..............................................36

8.3.2Setdevicesdeniedtoaccessyourwirelessnetwork................................................37

8.4Viewstationlist....................................................................................................................39

9Security........................................................................................................................................40

9.1Firewall.................................................................................................................................40

9.1.1Configurebasicsettings............................................................................................40

9.1.2Addfirewallentryrules.............................................................................................40

9.2NAT.......................................................................................................................................42

9.2.1ConfigureNATsettings..............................................................................................42

9.2.2Enableaccesstovirtualservers................................................................................42

9.3DMZ......................................................................................................................................45

9.3.1Overview...................................................................................................................45

9.3.2AccesstheLANwithanIPaddressfromtheinternet..............................................45

10System.........................................................................................................................................47

10.1Viewthebasicinformationoftherouter..........................................................................47

10.2ConfiguretheQoSfunction...............................................................................................48

10.3ConfiguretheTR069function............................................................................................49

10.4Restorethefactorysettings...............................................................................................50

10.5Upgradeyourfirmware......................................................................................................51

10.6Changesessiontimeoutandloginpassword.....................................................................52

10.7Setdateandtime...............................................................................................................53

10.7.1Setsystemtime.......................................................................................................53

10.7.2Enabledaylightsavingtime....................................................................................54

10.8Reboot................................................................................................................................55

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1 Productoverview

1.1 Whatitdoes

4G680isadomesticrouterwhichoffersinternetaccessthroughbothSIMcardandbroadband.

TheroutercanbemanagedthroughadesignedwebUI,andsupportsvariedsettingsandfunctions,

suchasSMS,dataandusermanagement.Withitscompactappearance,convenientconnection,

variousadvancedfunctionsanddesignedwebUI,youareassuredhigh‐speed,smoothandstable

internetconnectionathomecoveredbytherouter.

1.2 Mainfeatures

 SupportsinternetaccessthroughSIMcardconnection.

 SupportsDHCPserver.

 SupportsSMSsendingandreceiving,USSD.

 SupportsMACfilter.

 SupportsfastconnectionthroughWPS.

 SupportsDMZandNATadvancedsettings.

 SupportsQoSandTR069functions.

 Supportsvirtualserverfunction.

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1.3 Appearance

1.3.1 LEDindicators

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SNLEDIndicatorColorStatusDescription

1POWER

GreenSolidonTherouterispoweredonproperly.

/OffTherouterispoweredoffornotpoweredonproperly.

2WiFi

Green

SolidonTheWiFifeatureisenabled.

SlowblinkingAtleastonedeviceisconnectedtothewireless

networkoftherouter.

FastblinkingTherouterisperformingWPSnegotiation.

/OffTheWiFifeatureisdisabled.

3LAN

GreenBlinkingAtleastonedeviceisconnectedtotheLANportofthe

router.

/OffNodeviceisconnectedtotheRJ45portoftherouter.

4INTERNET

Blue

SolidonRegiesterto4G(notconnect).

BlinkingConnectedto4Gnetwork.

Green

SolidonRegiesterto3G/2Gnetwork(notconnect).

BlinkingConnectedto3G/2Gnetwork.

PurpleSolidonTherouterisconnectedtotheinternetsuccessfully

overtheWANport(port2).

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SNLEDIndicatorColorStatusDescription

BlinkingDataisbeingtransmittedovertheWANport.

RedSolidonNoSIMcardornonetworknetworkservice.

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Signal

strengthLED

indicator

Green(1to4bars)Itindicatesthe3G/2Gsignalstrengthofthe

router.

1.3.2 Ports&bottons

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SNPort/ButtonDescription

6POWERON/OFFPoweron/offbutton.Usedtoturnon/offtherouter.

7Powerjack.Usedtoconnecttotheincludedpoweradapterforpowersupply.

81LANport.UsedtoconnecttoEthernetdevices,suchascomputers,switches,and

soon.

92WAN/LANport.ItcanserverasaWANportoraLANport.

10Telephoneport.Usedtoconnecttoatelephoneforvoiceservice.

11RESET

Resetbutton.WhentheWiFiLEDindicatorlightsup,holdthisbuttondownfor

about8seconds,andreleaseitwhentheWiFiLEDindicatorturnsoff.Whenthe

WiFiLEDindicatorlightsupagain,therouterisresettofactorysettings

successfully.

12WPSPressthisbuttontostartWPSnegotiation.

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13SIMSIMcardslot.UsedtoinserttheSIMcard.

1.3.3 Label

Thislabelislocatedattherearpaneloftherouter.Thedetailsofthelabelareshownasbelow.

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(1)Theproductnameoftherouter.

(2)ThedefaultIPaddressandtheloginusernameandkeyoftherouter.

(3)ThedefaultSSIDandWiFikeyoftherouter.

(4)MACaddressoftherouter.ThedefaultSSIDoftherouterisTenda_XXXX,whereXXXXindicates

thelast4charactersofthisMACaddress.

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(2)

(3)

(4)



5



2 Quicksetup



TherouterprovidesquickinternetaccessbyinsertingaSIMcard.

Step1

InsertastandardSIMcardintotheslotonthebottompanel.





Afull‐sizeSIMcardisrequiredfortherouter.AmicroornanoSIMcardmustbeconvertedusinga

SIMcardadaptor.



MindthedirectionwheninsertingtheSIMcard.

Step2

Usetheincludedpoweradaptertopowerontherouter,andpressthepowerbutton.The

POWERindicatorlightssolidon.

WhentheINTERNETindicatorblinksblueorgreen,andtheSignalStrengthLEDindicator

lightsgreen(1to4bars),therouterisconnectedtotheinternetsuccessfully.



6



WhentheINTERNETindicatorlightssolidred:



CheckiftheSIMcardisinsertedcorrectlyorlocked.TounlocktheSIMcard,pleaserefertoUnlock

andlockaSIMcard.



IfyouhaveobtainedAPNparametersfromyourISP,youcanrefertoAPNsettingtomanually

createanAPNprofileandconnecttotheinternet.

Step3

Toaccesstheinternet:



Connectyourwirelessdevicestothewirelessnetwork.





YoucanfindthedefaultSSID(WiFiname)anddefaultWiFikeyonthelabelonthebackofthe

router.



TochangethedefaultSSID(WiFiname)andWiFikeyoftherouter,seeChangeyourWiFiname

andpassword.



Connectyourwireddevicestotheport1or2.



‐‐‐End



7



3 Login

ProceduresforaccessingthewebUIoftherouter:

Step1

Usetheincludedpoweradaptertopowerontherouter.

Step2

Useamobiledevicetoconnecttothewirelessnetworkoftherouter,orconnectyour

computertotheport1usinganEthernetcable.

Step3

Startawebbrowseronyourconnecteddevice,andvisitthedefaultIPaddressofthe

router:192.168.0.1.

Step4

EnterthedefaultAccountandPassword(bothareadminbydefault),andclickLogin.



‐‐‐End

AfterLoggingintothewebUIsuccessfully,youwillbedirectedtotheHomepage.



Iftheabovepagesdonotappear,pleasesetthelocalconnectionofyourcomputertoObtainanIP

addressautomaticallyandObtainDNSserveraddressautomatically.Formoreinformationabout

howtosettheIPaddressofyourcomputer,pleasereferto



Appendix



8



4 Status

YoucanviewthesystemstatusintheHomepageoftheWebUI.TheHomepagedisplays

configurationsandstatusoftherouter,includingLAN,4G/3G/2GModem,System,InternetStatus,

IPv4WAN,IPv6WAN,andMobileNetwork.



ParameterDescription

LANItdisplaystheLANinformationoftherouter,includingLANIPaddress,subnetMask,

andthenumberofclientsconnectedtotherouter.

4G/3G/2GModemItdisplaystheconnectionstatusofSIMcardandrelevantinformation.

SystemItdisplaystheuptime,whichmeansthetotaloperatingtimeoftheroutersinceitis

poweredonrecently.

InternetStatusItdisplaysthedataallowancesettingsandtrafficstatistics.

DialTypeItdisplaystheconnectiontypeoftherouter.

IPv4WANItdisplaystheIPaddressinformationofIPv4connection.

IPv6WANItdisplaystheIPaddressinformationofIPv6connection.

MobileNetworkItdisplaysthetransmittedandreceivedtrafficthroughIPv4andIPv6.



9



5 WAN

5.1 Connection

YoucansetPreferredCellularNetworkandRoamingModeinthispage.





ParameterDescription

PreferredCellular

Network

Preferredcellularnetworkenablesyoutochooseamoredesirablenetworkwhich

useseitherIPv4orIPv6protocol.TheavailableoptionsincludeAutoModeand

ManualMode.

 Automode:Therouterchoosesthesuitablenetworktypeautomatically.Under

thismode,youcannotdisconnectanyWANstatus.

 Manualmode:Youcanchoosethedesirednetwork,usingeitherIPv4orIPv6.You

canalsoenableordisableanyWANstatus.

Roamingmode

EnableordisabledataroamingfortheSIMcardinsertedintherouter.

Dataroamingmeansthedatausageproducedwhenyouareoutsidethecoverageof

yourISP.Youcandisabledataroamingtoavoidroamingdatausage.

WANStatusItspecifiestheIPfamilythattherouterusestoaccesstheinternet.Youcanenableor

disableanyofthemunderManualMode.

IPFamilyItspecifiestheinternetprotocolversionusedtoaccesstheinternet.Availableoptions

includeIPv4andIPv6.



10



5.2 Connectionsetting

5.2.1 Connecttheroutertoamodemforinternetaccess



EnsurethatnoSIMcardisinsertedandnoEthernetcablewithinternetaccessisconnectedtothe

WANport.

Useawirelessdevicetosetuptherouter

Step1

Connecttherouter.

Usetheincludedpoweradaptertoconnecttheroutertoapowersource.

Connectthewirelessdevice,suchasasmartphone,tothewirelessnetworkoftherouter

usingtheSSIDandWiFikeyspecifiedonthelabeloftherouter.

Connectport2toamodemusinganEthernetcable.



Step2

Setuptherouter.

StartawebbrowseronthephonethathasconnectedtotheWiFinetworkoftherouter,

andvisit192.168.0.1.

EntertheAccountandPassword(Bothareadminbydefault).



11



ChooseWAN>ConnectionSetting,andselectWANMode.

ClickApply.



ClickWANSettings,andchooseadesiredWANConnectionTypeandenterrequired

parametersaccordingly.

ClickApplyintheWANSettingspage.



‐‐‐End

TheconfigurationsucceedswhenCompleteisdisplayedinthepop‐upwindow,andyoucanaccess

theinternetthroughthemodem.

ParameterDescription

WANConnectionType

Therouterprovidesthreeconnectiontypes:STATIC,DHCPandPPPoE.Chooseone

accordingtoyourneed.



STATIC:UsethefixedIPaddressandrelatedparametersprovidedbyyourISPto

accesstheinternet.



DHCP:UsedynamicIPaddressprovidedbyyourISPtoaccesstheinternet.



PPPoE:UsetheaccountandpasswordprovidedbyyourISPtoaccessthe

internet.

IPAddress

UnderSTATICmode,youneedtoenterthesefixedIPAddressinformationprovided

byyourISP.

SubnetMask

DefaultGateway

PrimaryDNS

SecondaryDNS

HostNameItspecifiesthenameoftherouterrecognizedbyyourISP.



12



ParameterDescription

UserName

UnderPPPoEmode,youneedtoentertheUserName,PasswordandVerify

PasswordprovidedbyyourISP.

Password

VerifyPassword

OperationMode

Useacomputertosetupyourrouter

Step1

Connectdevices.

Usetheincludedpoweradaptertoconnecttheroutertoapowersource.

Connectport1oftheroutertoacomputerusinganEthernetcable.

Connectport2toamodemusinganEthernetcable.



Step2

Setuptherouter.

Startawebbrowseronthecomputerthathasbeenconnectedtotherouter,andvisit

192.168.0.1.

EntertheAccountandPassword(thedefaultvaluesarebothadmin).



ChooseWAN>ConnectionSetting,andclickWANMode.





13



ClickApply.



ClickWANSettings.ChooseadesiredWANConnectionTypeandenterrequired

parametersaccordingly.

ClickApply.



‐‐‐End

TheconfigurationsucceedswhenCompleteisdisplayedinthepop‐upwindow.

Youcanaccesstheinternetwithacomputerconnectedtotheport1,orwirelessdevices

connectedtotherouter’swirelessnetwork.

Thenetworktypologyofaccessingtheinternetthroughamodemisshownbelow:



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