ZLWL ZR2720N Industrial Router User Guide

ZLWL ZR2720N Industrial Router User Guide

Package Contents

Before installing your ZR2720N Router, please verify the kit contents as following.

• 1 x ZR 2720N Industrial Cellular VPN Router
• 1 x power adapter(12V DC/1A)
• 1 x Quick Start Guide
• 1 x Ethernet Cable
• 1 x SMA Cellular antenna (stubby/magnet optional)
• 1 x SMA Wi-Fi antenna (stubby/magnet optional)

*If any of the above items is missing or damaged, please contact your sales representative

Environmental Requirements

• Input voltage: 7.5V-32V(standard DC12V/1A)
• Operating temperature: -30 to +70 °C
• Storage temperature: -40 to 85°C
• Relative humidity: < 95% (no condensation)

Overview

LED Indicators

Link connection is not working
NET| Green| On, solid| Network is joined successfullyand worked in an optimumone
On, blinking| Network is joined successfullybut worked in a lower-level than standard

Reset Button

After powered up the router, press and hold the RST button for 10 seconds, and release the button to return the router to factory defaults

Insert or Remove SIM Card

Insert or remove the SIM card as shown in the following steps.

• Insert SIM card

1. Make sure router is powered off.
2. To open the SIM card slot, use a card removal pin plug in the card hole.
3. To insert SIM card, press the card with finger until your hear a click and  

then push back the sim card slot

• Remove SIM card

1. Make sure router is powered off. 2) To open the SIM card slot, use a card removal pin plug in the card hole.
2. To remove SIM card, press the card with finger until it pops out and then  

take out the card.

3. To push back the sim card slot.

Connect the Router to a Computer

Note:

1. Use the specific card when the device is working in extreme temperature (temperature exceeding 40 °C), because the regular card for long-time working in harsh environment will be disconnected frequently.
2. Do not forget to push back the card to avoid being lost.
3. Do not touch the metal of the card surface in case information in the card will lose or be destroyed.
4. Do not bend or scratch the card.
5. Keep the card away from electricity and magnetism.
6. Make sure router is powered off before inserting or removing the card

Attach External Antenna (SMA Type)

Attach external SMA antenna to the router’s antenna connector andtwist tightly. Make sure the antenna is within the correct frequency rangeprovided by the ISP and with 50 Ohm impedance.

Mount the Router

The router can be placed on a desktop or mounted to a wall. Use 2 pieces of drywall screws to mount the router with the wall mountingkit on the wall.

Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the router, and connect theother end of the cable to your computer.

Power Supply

PC Configuration

There are two methods to get IP address for the PC. One is to obtain an IP address automatically from “Local Area Connection”, and another is to configures static IP address manually within the same subnet of the router. Please refer to the steps below. Here take Windows 10 as example, and the configuration for windows system is similar.

1. Click Start > Control panel, click Network and Internet, click Network   and Sharing Center, click Change Adapter Settings, and then double-click Local Area Connection (Ethernet).
   
   

2. Click Properties in the window of Local Area Connection (Ethernet) Status.
   Connect the power adapter to the power input interface of the router.
   Note: Voltage input is during 7.5V-32V DC.

3. Choose Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
   

4. Two ways for configuring the IP address of PC,

5. Obtain an IP address automatically

6. Use the following IP address
   Configured a static IP address manually within the same subnet of therouter, router default IP address is 192.168.1.1, so static IP address set as 192.168.1.xxx (XXX can be any number between 2～254).

Click OK to finish the configuration.

Router Configuration

Log in the Router

To log in to the management page and view the configuration status of your router, please follow the steps below

1. On your PC, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Google or Firefox etc.

2. From your web browser, type the IP address of the router into the address bar and press enter. The default IP address of the router is 192.168.1.1, though the actual address may vary
   

3. In the login page, enter the username and password, then click Login. The default username and password are “admin”
   
   PPP dial-up
   When you don’t want to dial up with DHCP, this router also provide PPP dial-up option. Click Basic Network > Mobile Network, choose “PPP” as the Protocol, click SWITCH PROTOCOL button, no need to change the default parameter, click SAVE & APPLY button.

4. After logging in, the home page of the ZR2720N

5. Router’s web interface is displayed, for example.

There are two methods to dial up for cellular connection of this router.

1. DHCP dial-up (Default)
   Click Basic Network > Mobile Network, choose “DHCP client” as the Protocol, don’t change other default settings, click SAVE & APPLY button.
   
   

2. Check the cellular connection status
   Click System Status > 4G WAN Status to view the status of the cellular connection, the details status information will be displayed.

Note:

1. This router support IoT and VPDN card of multiple carriers.
2. Generally, this router will identify APN information automatically. When dail-up fail with some IoT card and VPDN card, please contact your carrier and fill in the AP data such as username, password to configuration then get cellular connection.
3. This router support wired connection, the configuration is similar withcellular network. Click Basic Network > Wired Network > WAN, choose“DHCP client” (Optional PPPoE, Static address) as the Protocol, click SAVE& APPLY button.
4. This router support Wi-Fi client mode for connection, detail pleaserefer to user manual.

Connect PC and Terminal to Rout

There are two methods to connect PC and terminal to router. One is connect with Ethernet cable, and another is connect through Wireless Access Point. Please refer to the steps below.

1. Ethernet cable connection (Wired)
   Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the router, and connect theother end of the cable to your computer or terminal. Obtain an IP addressautomatically from “Local Area Connection”, or to configure a static IPaddress manually, detail please refer to page 4 “PC Configuration”

2. Wireless Access Point
   To log in to the router management page, please refer to Page 6 “Router Configuration” Click Basic Network > Wireless Network> Wireless Overview, click EDITbutton
   

General Setup, Choose “Access Point” as Mode, fill in ESSID, click SAVE & APPLY button.

Wireless Security, recommend choose “WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK MixedMode” as Encryption, set password in key, click SAVE & APPLY button

When finished, use your computer or terminal scan available Wireless Access Point, choose your ESSID and key in password, then enjoy the highs peed, stability, flexibility network.

FCC Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

ISED Statement

• This device complies with Industry Canada license‐exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference, a nd
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
   The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES‐3 (B)/NMB‐3(B).

This device meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits in section 2.5 of RSS 102 and compliance with RSS 102 RF exposure, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.

This equipment complies with Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the
radiator & your body.

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