User ManualTable of ContentsAirCard® Smart Cradle1Contents31. Hardware Setup7Unpack Your AirCard Smart Cradle8Front Panel8Rear Panel10Attach the External WiFi Antennas10Dock the Mobile Hotspot in the Smart Cradle11Undock the Mobile Hotspot from the Smart Cradle13Position the Smart Cradle13Install Your Smart Cradle142. Connect to the AirCard Smart Cradle16Connect to the AirCard Smart Cradle17Wired Connection17WiFi Connection17Types of Logins18Log In to the AirCard Smart Cradle18Access the AirCard Smart Cradle with NETGEAR genie Apps183. Internet Setup20Manage a Mobile Hotspot21Specify Mobile Broadband IPv6 Internet Connections21Change the MTU Size224. Control Internet Access24Set Up Parental Controls25Allow or Block Access to Your Network27Manage Network Access Control Lists29Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites30Delete Keywords from the List to Be Blocked31Block Services from the Internet31Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services33Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer34Set Up Security Event Email Notifications34Set Up Port Forwarding to a Local Server36Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service37Edit a Port Forwarding Service38Delete a Port Forwarding Entry39Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public39How the Cradle Implements the Port Forwarding Rule40Set Up Port Triggering40Add a Port Triggering Service41Enable Port Triggering42Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat435. Optimize Performance44Optimize Internet Gaming with Upstream QoS45Add QoS Rules46Set Up QoS for Applications and Online Gaming46Set Up QoS for a LAN Port on the AirCard Smart Cradle48Set Up QoS for a MAC Address49Edit an Upstream QoS Policy50Delete an Upstream QoS Policy50Improve Network Connections with Universal Plug and Play51Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service526. Network Settings53Set Up the AirCard Smart Cradle as a Default DMZ Server54Configure DMZ on an AirCard Mobile Hotspot55Change the Cradle’s Device Name56Change the LAN TCP/IP Settings56Specify the IP Addresses That the Cradle Assigns58Disable the DHCP Server Feature in the Cradle59Reserve LAN IP Addresses60Reserve an IP Address60Edit a Reserved IP Address Entry61Delete a Reserved IP Address Entry61Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi Connections62Specify Basic WiFi Settings62Change the WiFi Data Speed Rate Settings64Change the WiFi Password or Security Level65Set Up a Guest Network66Control the Wireless Radios68Set Up a Wireless Schedule69Specify WPS Settings70Set Up the AirCard Smart Cradle in Bridge Mode71Set Up a Facebook WiFi Guest Network747. Manage the AirCard Smart Cradle76Update the AirCard Smart Cradle Firmware77Change the admin Password78Recover the admin Password79View AirCard Smart Cradle Status80Display Internet Port Statistics81Manage the AirCard Smart Cradle Configuration File82Back Up Settings82Restore Configuration Settings82Erase the Current Configuration Setting83View and Customize Log Information84Custom Static Routes85Set Up a Static Route85Edit a Static Route86Delete a Static Route87View Devices Currently Connected to the AirCard Smart Cradle87Remote Management888. Share a USB Device Attached to the AirCard Smart Cradle90USB Device Requirements91Access a USB Device91Back Up Windows Computers with ReadySHARE Vault93Back Up Mac Computers with Time Machine93Set Up a USB Hard Drive on a Mac93Prepare to Back Up a Large Amount of Data94Use Time Machine to Back Up onto a USB Hard Drive94Control Access to the USB Device95Use FTP Within the Network96View Network Folders on a USB Device97Add a Network Folder on a USB Device98Edit a Network Folder on a USB Device99Approve USB Devices100Safely Remove a USB Device1019. Access USB Devices Through the Internet103Access USB Devices Through the Internet104Set Up FTP Access Through the Internet104Access USB Devices Through the Internet with FTP106Your Personal FTP Server106Dynamic DNS107Set Up a New Dynamic DNS Account108Specify a DNS Account That You Already Use109Change the Dynamic DNS Settings110Set Up Your Personal FTP Server11010. Share a USB Printer111Install the Printer Driver and Cable the Printer112Download the ReadySHARE Printer Utility112Install the ReadySHARE Printer Utility113Use the Shared Printer114View or Change the Status of a Printer115Use the Scan Feature of a Multifunction USB Printer116Change NETGEAR USB Control Center Settings11711. Troubleshooting119Troubleshoot with the LEDs120Standard LED Behavior When the AirCard Smart Cradle is Powered On120Power LED Is Off or Blinking120Power LED Stays Amber120LEDs Never Turn Off120Internet LED Is Off121WiFi LEDs Are Off121Cannot Log In to the Cradle121Cannot Access the Internet122Troubleshoot Internet Browsing122Changes Not Saved123Cellular Network Connectivity123WiFi Connectivity123Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility124Test the LAN Path to Your Smart Cradle124Test the Path from Your Computer to a Remote Device125A. Supplemental Information126Factory Settings127Technical Specifications129Size: 4.31 MBPages: 129Language: EnglishOpen manual
