NF18MESH Cloudmesh Gateway User Guide 1 of 93 UG01227 V1.0 April 2020 © Netcomm Wireless 2020
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NF18MESH – USER GUIDE CloudMesh Gateway Doc No. UG01040 NF18MESH CloudMesh Gateway User Guide 1 of 93 UG01227 v1.0 April 2020 © NetComm Wireless 2020 Important Notice Document history This device, like any wireless device, operates using radio signals which cannot guarantee the This guide covers the following product: transmission and reception of data in all conditions. While the delay or loss of signal is rare, you should not rely solely on any wireless device for emergency communications or otherwise use the device in situations where the interruption of data connectivity could lead to death, NF18MESH CloudMesh Gateway personal injury, property damage, data loss, or other loss. NetComm Wireless accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from errors or delays in transmission or VER. DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION DATE reception, or the failure of the NetComm NF18MESH to transmit or receive such data. v1.0 Initial document release April 2020 Copyright Table i. – Document revision history Copyright© 2020 NetComm Wireless Limited. All rights reserved. The information contained herein is proprietary to NetComm Wireless. No part of this document may be translated, transcribed, reproduced, in any form, or by any means without prior written consent of NetComm Wireless. Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of NetComm Wireless Limited or their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Images shown may vary slightly from the actual product. Note – This document is subject to change without notice. Save our environment When this equipment has reached the end of its useful life, it must be taken to a recycling centre and processed separately from domestic waste. The cardboard box, the plastic contained in the packaging, and the parts that make up this device can be recycled in accordance with regionally established regulations. Never dispose of this electronic equipment along with domestic waste. You may be subject to penalties or sanctions under the law. Instead, ask for disposal instructions from your municipal government. Please be responsible and protect our environment. NF18MESH CloudMesh Gateway User Guide 2 of 93 UG01227 v1.0 April 2020 © NetComm Wireless 2020 Contents Overview ..................................................................................................................... 5 Setup Wizard ............................................................................................................. 13 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 INTERNET settings ........................................................................................................................................... 13 Target audience .................................................................................................................................................. 5 ADSL ...................................................................................................................................................................... 14 VDSL ....................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Prerequisites........................................................................................................................................................ 5 Ethernet WAN ....................................................................................................................................................... 16 Notation............................................................................................................................................................... 5 WIRELESS settings ........................................................................................................................................... 17 Interfaces ..................................................................................................................... 6 WIRELESS 2.4GHz ................................................................................................................................................. 17 WIRELESS 5GHz .................................................................................................................................................... 17 Front view ............................................................................................................................................................ 6 PHONE settings ............................................................................................................................................... 18 LED indicators ......................................................................................................................................................... 6 Using a phone handset with your router ............................................................................................................ 18 Rear view ............................................................................................................................................................. 7 PHONE LINE settings ........................................................................................................................................... 18 Left side view....................................................................................................................................................... 8 GATEWAY SECURITY settings ....................................................................................................................... 19 Safety and product care ............................................................................................... 9 Network Security ................................................................................................................................................... 19 GATEWAY SECURITY settings ............................................................................................................................ 19 Transport and handling ................................................................................................ 9 TIMEZONE settings ......................................................................................................................................... 20 Physical dimensions and weight ................................................................................... 9 SUMMARY ......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Installation and configuration ....................................................................................... 9 NF18MESH default settings ....................................................................................... 22 Placement of your NF18MESH.......................................................................................................................... 9 Restore Factory Default settings ......................................................................................................................... 22 Avoid obstacles and interference ..................................................................................................................... 9 SUMMARY ................................................................................................................. 23 Cordless phones ............................................................................................................................................... 10 Gateway Information ............................................................................................................................................ 24 Hardware installation ................................................................................................. 10 Internet Information .............................................................................................................................................. 24 Wireless 2.4 GHz ................................................................................................................................................... 25 Connect a client via Ethernet cable ................................................................................................................ 10 Wireless 5 GHz ...................................................................................................................................................... 25 Connect a client wirelessly .............................................................................................................................. 10 USB Devices .......................................................................................................................................................... 26 Connect a client via WPS ................................................................................................................................. 11 Phone Details ........................................................................................................................................................ 26 Wired Devices ....................................................................................................................................................... 27 Initial NF18MESH configuration ................................................................................