ZyXEL Communications LTE3301 Series User manual

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LTE3301 Series
LTE Indoor Gateway
Version 1.00
Edition 1, 03/2015
Default Login Details
LAN IP Address http://192.168.1.1
User Name admin
Password 1234
Copyright © 2015 ZyXEL Communications Corporation
Quick Start Guide

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Panels
DC POWER IN
LAN
PORTS 1-4
USIM/SIM
ON/OFF
BUTTON
WLAN
ANTENNA
CONNECTOR1
ANTENNA
CONNECTOR2
POWER
ON/OFF
BUTTON
RESET
BUTTON
CARD SLOT
WPS ON/OFF
BUTTON

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Requirements
Make sure you have the following before you start:
•INTERNET ACCESS: You need a SIM card from an LTE ISP
(Internet Service Provider). You may also need a PIN code, APN, or
IP address to use the SIM card.
•WEB BROWSER: Use one of the following browsers with
JavaScript enabled to access the Internet and/or access the
LTE3301’s Web Configurator:
• IE 8 and later versions
• Firefox 33.0.2 and later versions
• Chrome 38.0.2125.111 and later versions
• Opera 25.0 and later versions
• Safari 5.1.7 and later versions

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Hardware Connections
Make sure the LTE3301 is off and follow the steps listed below for the
hardware connections.
1. Install the antennas.
2. SIM CARD: Insert your SIM card to the SIM card slot for the LTE
network access.
3. LAN: Use an Ethernet cable to connect a computer to one of these
ports for initial configuration and/or Internet access.
4. POWER: Use the power adaptor provided with your LTE3301 to
connect an appropriate power source to this socket.
5. Push in the power button to turn the power on.
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Look at the LEDs (lights) on the front panel.
•ThePOWER light is green when the LTE3301 is receiving power
and functioning properly. It blinks when the LTE3301 is in the
process of starting up.
•TheINTERNET light is green when Internet access is available and
it is off when Internet access is unavailable. It blinks when
transmitting data.
•TheLTE light is green when the LTE3301 is connected to the LTE
network. It blinks slowly when the LTE3301 is attached to a 2G/3G
network. It blinks fast when the LTE3301 is searching for a channel.
•TheLTE SIGNAL STRENGTH light displays the LTE connection’s
signal quality. Green, orange and red colors mean different signal
quality from the best to the lowest. It blinks red light when the
LTE3301 cannot detect any LTE signal.
•TheWLAN/WPS light stays on and green when the 2.4GHz band
wireless LAN is ready. The light will not turn on if the wireless
connection is not activated. It blinks green per 0.5 seconds after you
press the WPS button. The process takes up to 2 minutes within
which you can add a WPS-enabled device to the wireless network.
See the User’s Guide for more information.
•TheLAN light stays on if a physical Ethernet connection.
If the POWER light does not turn on during start up, disconnect the LTE3301’s
power, check the connections, wait a few seconds and connect it again. If the
problem persists, you may have a hardware problem and you need to contact your
vendor.
POWER INTERNET LTE WLAN/ LAN
LTE SIGNAL
STRENGTH WPS

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Set Up a Wireless Connection
The LTE3301’s wireless LAN is enabled by default. Use the wireless
SSID (network name) and encryption key on the back panel to manually
add a wireless client to the network. Refer to the User’s Guide if you
wish to use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) instead.
1. Right-click the wireless connection icon in the bottom right of your
computer monitor. Click View Available Wireless Networks.
WiFi SSID: ZyXEL_xxxx (xxxx is the last 4 digits of the
WiFi Key: xxxxxxxxxxxxx (13 random alphanumeric
MAC address)
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2. Select the LTE3301’s SSID name and click Connect (A). The SSID
“SecureWirelessNetwork” is given here as an example.
3. When prompted for a password, enter the (WPA2-PSK) encryption
key from the back panel of the LTE3301 and click Connect.
4. You may have to wait several moments while your computer connects
to the wireless network.
5. You should now be securely connected wirelessly to the LTE3301.
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If you cannot connect wirelessly to the LTE3301, check that you selected the
correct SSID and entered the correct security key. Make sure the LTE3301’s
WLAN is enabled and the WLAN/WPS LED is on.

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Connect to the Internet
1. Open your browser and go to http://192.168.1.1.
• If your service provider’s LTE login page appears instead of
your default Home page then all you need to do is enter the
login information that you were given and follow the on-
screen instructions. The LTE3301 should then automatically
update itself with the settings that you need to connect to
the Internet.
• If your service provider’s LTE login page does not appear, do
the following:
2. Enter the default username “admin” and password “1234”. Click
Login.
If the login screen does not open, make sure you allow web browser pop-up
windows, JavaScript and Java permissions. Your computer should also be
set to get an IP address automatically from a DHCP server. See your User’s
Guide for more information.

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3. Change a new password.
4. If the INTERNET light is off, manually configure the Internet
connection. Click Configuration > Network > WAN and then the
Modify icon.
The APN identifies the LTE network to which your LTE Modem connects.
5. Check the APN string and change it if it is different than what you got
from your ISP vendor. Change other settings on this page also if
necessary. Click Apply.

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6. Wait for the INTERNET light to turn on and then try browsing to a
website.
• For more information see the WAN section in the User’s Guide.
• To configure wireless access, go to Configuration > Network >
Wireless LAN.
• To set up WPS using the Web Configurator, go to Configuration >
Network > Wireless LAN > WPS.

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Using the Wizard
You can use the wizard to quickly configure your login password, time
zone, the WAN and WLAN settings.
1. Click the Wizard icon at the top-right corner of the screen.
2. The Setup Wizard screen displays. Click Next.
3. The system automatically detects your time zone. If the result is not
correct, press Detect Again or select a proper one manually. Click
Next.

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4. Enter the APN name which your ISP gave you and select the country
where the LTE3301 is currently located and your ISP. Click Next.
5. Configure the wireless LAN settings and then click Next.

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6. Configure the wireless security settings and then click Next.
7. Review the summary of all the settings you just configured and click
Apply Settings to save the changes to the system.
The system will restart itself. Wait for a few seconds to get the system
ready before you can access it again or surf the Internet.
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For more information, please refer to the User’s Guide at the www.zyxel.com download library.
Network standby power consumption < 12W
Off mode power consumption < 0.5W
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