Archer MR400 V3 User Guide
- About This Guide
- Chapter 1 Get to Know Your 4G LTE Router
- Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware
- Chapter 3 Log In to Your 4G LTE Router
- Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connections
- Chapter 5 QoS
- Chapter 6 Network Security
- Chapter 7 Parental Controls
- Chapter 8 SMS
- Chapter 9 Guest Network
- Chapter 10 NAT Forwarding
- Chapter 11 Specify Your Network Settings
- Chapter 12 Administrate Your Network
- FAQ
- Authentication
Chapter 1 Get to Know Your 4G LTE Router
This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance.
It contains the following sections:
The 4G LTE Router shares the latest generation 4G LTE network with multiple Wi-Fi devices, anywhere you want.
With Ethernet ports and antennas, the router provides wired and wireless access for multiple computers and mobile devices.
With various features and functions, the router is the perfect hub of your home or business network.
2.1. Top View
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The router’s LEDs (view from left to right) are located on the front panel. You can check the router’s working status by following the LED Explanation table.
LED Explanation
| Name | Status | Indication |
|
| On | The system has started up successfully. |
| Flashing | The system is starting up or firmware is being upgraded. Do not disconnect or power off the router. | |
| Off | Power is off. | |
|
| On | The router is connected to the internet. |
| Off | There is no internet connection. | |
|
| On | The wireless function is enabled. |
| Flashing | WPS connection is in progress. This may take up to 2 minutes. | |
| Off | The wireless function is disabled. | |
|
| On | At least one LAN port is connected to a powered-on device. |
| Off | No LAN port is connected to a powered-on device. | |
|
(Signal Strength) | On | Indicates the signal strength the router received from the mobile internet. More lit bars indicate a better signal strength. |
| Off | There is no mobile internet signal. |
(Power)
(Internet)
(Wi-Fi)
(LAN)
Note:
1.If the Internet LED is off, please check your internet connection first. Refer to Connect Your 4G LTE Router for more information about how to make internet connection correctly. If you have already made a right connection, please contact your ISP to make sure your internet service is available now.
2.If the Signal Strength LED is off, please check your Internet LED first. If your Internet LED is also off, please refer to Note 1. If your Internet LED is on, please relocate the router to a location that receives a strong mobile internet signal, such as near a window.
2.2. The Back Panel
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The following parts (view from left to right) are located on the rear panel.
| Item | Description |
| POWER Port | For connecting the router to power socket via the provided power adapter. |
| POWER ON/OFF Button | Press this button to power on or off the router. |
| LAN1, LAN2, LAN3, LAN4/WAN | For connecting to your PCs or other Ethernet network devices. In wireless router mode, the LAN4/WAN port is used for connecting to a Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL device. |
| WPS/RESET | Press and hold this button until the Power LED starts flashing to reset the router to its factory default settings. |
| To enable the WPS function, press this button about 2 seconds. If you have a WPS-supported device, you can press this button to quickly establish connection between the router and the client device. | |
| Wi-Fi ON/OFF | For turning on/off the Wi-Fi function. |
| Micro SIM Card Slot | For holding the micro SIM card. |
| Antennas | Used for data sessions over LTE. Upright them for the best mobile internet signal. |