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...Internet access. If the wired Internet connection isn't working, the LM1200 modem provides a failover Internet connection through the LTE network. 1. Log in to your LM1200 modem to verify the information for helpful advice at community.netgear.com. LED Description Power • Solid amber: The modem is... Solid green: Full data connectivity. Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to use. 3. You can log in to set up WAN failover for the default password. 4. Optional: set up WAN failover, see the LM1200 user manual. Use the information that you . The new APN profile...
...Internet access. If the wired Internet connection isn't working, the LM1200 modem provides a failover Internet connection through the LTE network. 1. Log in to your LM1200 modem to verify the information for helpful advice at community.netgear.com. LED Description Power • Solid amber: The modem is... Solid green: Full data connectivity. Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to use. 3. You can log in to set up WAN failover for the default password. 4. Optional: set up WAN failover, see the LM1200 user manual. Use the information that you . The new APN profile...
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... DHCP Server 30 Enable the DMZ 31 Disable VPN Pass-Through 32 Chapter 4 Manage the Mobile Broadband Connection Manage Mobile Broadband Auto Connect Options 35 Manually Connect to or Disconnect From the Mobile Broadband Network 36 Manage APN Profiles for Mobile Broadband Connections..........37 3
... DHCP Server 30 Enable the DMZ 31 Disable VPN Pass-Through 32 Chapter 4 Manage the Mobile Broadband Connection Manage Mobile Broadband Auto Connect Options 35 Manually Connect to or Disconnect From the Mobile Broadband Network 36 Manage APN Profiles for Mobile Broadband Connections..........37 3
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1 Introduction and Hardware Overview This manual is for the following NETGEAR® 4G LTE Modem LM1200 and LM1300 models: • LM1200-100NAS • LM1200-200NAS • LM1200-111NAS • LM1200-100EUS • LM1200-100AUS • LM1300-100NAS This chapter provides an introduction and hardware overview of the NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem model LM1200 and model LM1300 and contains the ..., Buttons, and Ports • Position the Modem • Optional External Antenna Note: For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support. 6
1 Introduction and Hardware Overview This manual is for the following NETGEAR® 4G LTE Modem LM1200 and LM1300 models: • LM1200-100NAS • LM1200-200NAS • LM1200-111NAS • LM1200-100EUS • LM1200-100AUS • LM1300-100NAS This chapter provides an introduction and hardware overview of the NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem model LM1200 and model LM1300 and contains the ..., Buttons, and Ports • Position the Modem • Optional External Antenna Note: For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support. 6
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...a WiFi router to the modem's Gigabit Ethernet port, the mobile network connection can provide a backup Internet connection for multiple users and devices in this manual referred to your network provider's mobile broadband network. If you can connect the modem to an existing DSL, cable, or fiber optics gateway so that...to areas where wired Internet is not readily available or is installed and activated, by default, the modem automatically searches for the modem. Table 1. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Introduction The Netgear 4G LTE Modem model LM1200 and model LM1300, in homes and offices.
...a WiFi router to the modem's Gigabit Ethernet port, the mobile network connection can provide a backup Internet connection for multiple users and devices in this manual referred to your network provider's mobile broadband network. If you can connect the modem to an existing DSL, cable, or fiber optics gateway so that...to areas where wired Internet is not readily available or is installed and activated, by default, the modem automatically searches for the modem. Table 1. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Introduction The Netgear 4G LTE Modem model LM1200 and model LM1300, in homes and offices.
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... following figure shows the rear panel ports, reset button, and nano SIM card slot of the modem Introduction and Hardware 9 Overview User Manual Mobile broadband bands (Continued) Model LM1200-100EUS LM1200-100AUS LM1300-100NAS LTE Category 4 3G UMTS Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28A, 38, 40 Bands 1 and 8 and 41 Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28A, 38, 40 Bands... contains the modem, an Ethernet cable, a USB cable, and a power adapter. Note: The power adapter shown in the illustration may differ for your region. Figure 1. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Table 1.
... following figure shows the rear panel ports, reset button, and nano SIM card slot of the modem Introduction and Hardware 9 Overview User Manual Mobile broadband bands (Continued) Model LM1200-100EUS LM1200-100AUS LM1300-100NAS LTE Category 4 3G UMTS Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28A, 38, 40 Bands 1 and 8 and 41 Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28A, 38, 40 Bands... contains the modem, an Ethernet cable, a USB cable, and a power adapter. Note: The power adapter shown in the illustration may differ for your region. Figure 1. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Table 1.
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...facing you might need to the modem is , a 3FF SIM card) might be preinstalled in the modem: 1. Introduction and Hardware 10 Overview User Manual Power on Your Modem A micro SIM card (that power to obtain a micro SIM card and install it . Figure 3. To install the nano ... Card You must obtain a nano SIM card and install it yourself. To obtain a nano SIM card, contact your mobile broadband Internet service provider. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem External antenna (TS9) ports Nano SIM card slot Gigabit Ethernet ports Reset button Power (USB Type-C port) Figure 2. To obtain ...
...facing you might need to the modem is , a 3FF SIM card) might be preinstalled in the modem: 1. Introduction and Hardware 10 Overview User Manual Power on Your Modem A micro SIM card (that power to obtain a micro SIM card and install it . Figure 3. To install the nano ... Card You must obtain a nano SIM card and install it yourself. To obtain a nano SIM card, contact your mobile broadband Internet service provider. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem External antenna (TS9) ports Nano SIM card slot Gigabit Ethernet ports Reset button Power (USB Type-C port) Figure 2. To obtain ...
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NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you want to use a nano SIM card (that the firmware for the modem is up to date. Connect your modem 2. Introduction and Hardware 11 Overview User Manual Firmware updates generally comprise enhancements and fixes to as near a window. • Red: The nano SIM isn't ...inserted correctly, or the modem can also manually check to see Add and activate a custom APN profile). The modem searches for the mobile broadband network for new firmware once a week. Ensure...
NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you want to use a nano SIM card (that the firmware for the modem is up to date. Connect your modem 2. Introduction and Hardware 11 Overview User Manual Firmware updates generally comprise enhancements and fixes to as near a window. • Red: The nano SIM isn't ...inserted correctly, or the modem can also manually check to see Add and activate a custom APN profile). The modem searches for the mobile broadband network for new firmware once a week. Ensure...
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... installs the firmware. Note: After the firmware update, if the modem web UI does not display correctly, clear the browser cache. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem To manually check for new firmware and update your browser, enter http://192.168.5.1. Enter the modem password in percentage completed. If an update ...web browser from a router that is complete, the page adjusts to the Internet. 6. The full Dashboard page displays. 5. Introduction and Hardware 12 Overview User Manual When the update is connected to display the Start download button. 7. Click the Start download button.
... installs the firmware. Note: After the firmware update, if the modem web UI does not display correctly, clear the browser cache. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem To manually check for new firmware and update your browser, enter http://192.168.5.1. Enter the modem password in percentage completed. If an update ...web browser from a router that is complete, the page adjusts to the Internet. 6. The full Dashboard page displays. 5. Introduction and Hardware 12 Overview User Manual When the update is connected to display the Start download button. 7. Click the Start download button.
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... modem is receiving power and is weaker. Signal Strength Green. Red. Ethernet LAN Solid amber. Blinking indicates data traffic. Introduction and Hardware 13 Overview User Manual b. Device error. The Dashboard page displays. Solid green. The LTE connection is good, but the signal is connected to right. In the upper right corner... connectivity. For more information, see Troubleshoot With the LEDs on the top panel. The modem is good. Amber. Green. The LTE connection is starting up. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem 9.
... modem is receiving power and is weaker. Signal Strength Green. Red. Ethernet LAN Solid amber. Blinking indicates data traffic. Introduction and Hardware 13 Overview User Manual b. Device error. The Dashboard page displays. Solid green. The LTE connection is good, but the signal is connected to right. In the upper right corner... connectivity. For more information, see Troubleshoot With the LEDs on the top panel. The modem is good. Amber. Green. The LTE connection is starting up. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem 9.
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... external antenna (the external antenna requires two inputs). • Nano SIM card slot. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Ports The following components: • Connector for an external antenna. Introduction and Hardware 14 Overview User Manual Back Panel Gigabit Ethernet ports Reset button Power (USB Type-C port) From left...
... external antenna (the external antenna requires two inputs). • Nano SIM card slot. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Ports The following components: • Connector for an external antenna. Introduction and Hardware 14 Overview User Manual Back Panel Gigabit Ethernet ports Reset button Power (USB Type-C port) From left...
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Home security systems - Introduction and Hardware 15 Overview User Manual Base of an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for best signal strength in relation to the mobile broadband network. Mirrors - NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Position the Modem Use the Signal Strength LED on page 102. Computers - Aluminum studs - Ceiling fans - Concrete...
Home security systems - Introduction and Hardware 15 Overview User Manual Base of an AC power outlet and near Ethernet cables for best signal strength in relation to the mobile broadband network. Mirrors - NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Position the Modem Use the Signal Strength LED on page 102. Computers - Aluminum studs - Ceiling fans - Concrete...
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NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Optional External Antenna You can purchase an external multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) antenna for example, attach the external antenna on the modem to extend the mobile broadband signal range indoors or in remote sites where network coverage is sparse. You could, for the modem to boost speeds and extend coverage in buildings or vehicles, or in fringe network areas. Introduction and Hardware 16 Overview User Manual The external antenna plugs into the two antenna connectors on a window with a suction cup.
NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Optional External Antenna You can purchase an external multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) antenna for example, attach the external antenna on the modem to extend the mobile broadband signal range indoors or in remote sites where network coverage is sparse. You could, for the modem to boost speeds and extend coverage in buildings or vehicles, or in fringe network areas. Introduction and Hardware 16 Overview User Manual The external antenna plugs into the two antenna connectors on a window with a suction cup.
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...that is the router or WiFi router, but the modem still does not connect to the router or WiFi router.) Get Started 18 User Manual If you might need to contact your mobile service provider to the modem is installed determines the mobile broadband network to the Modem By ... Internet Connection on the capabilities of Service, and Signal Strength on page 72 and View Information About the Mobile Broadband Connection on page 75. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Internet Connection Over Mobile Broadband By default, when the modem powers up with the DHCP server enabled and IP pass-through (...
...that is the router or WiFi router, but the modem still does not connect to the router or WiFi router.) Get Started 18 User Manual If you might need to contact your mobile service provider to the modem is installed determines the mobile broadband network to the Modem By ... Internet Connection on the capabilities of Service, and Signal Strength on page 72 and View Information About the Mobile Broadband Connection on page 75. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Internet Connection Over Mobile Broadband By default, when the modem powers up with the DHCP server enabled and IP pass-through (...
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NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you want to connect a computer only to the modem, the modem can function either in Router mode or in to the ... computer to an Ethernet port on any device with a web browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Get Started 19 User Manual Connect a Computer to the LAN Port of the Modem You can log in Bridge mode.
NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you want to connect a computer only to the modem, the modem can function either in Router mode or in to the ... computer to an Ethernet port on any device with a web browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Get Started 19 User Manual Connect a Computer to the LAN Port of the Modem You can log in Bridge mode.
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Get Started 20 User Manual The device can be a computer that is directly connected to the modem or a client from a device that you want to your browser, enter http://192....'s admin password. For more information, see Change the Modem Password on page 44. To access the full Dashboard page and other pages, do the following: a. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem To access the modem's web pages: 1. See the modem label for the default password.
Get Started 20 User Manual The device can be a computer that is directly connected to the modem or a client from a device that you want to your browser, enter http://192....'s admin password. For more information, see Change the Modem Password on page 44. To access the full Dashboard page and other pages, do the following: a. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem To access the modem's web pages: 1. See the modem label for the default password.
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The language adjusts. Get Started 21 User Manual NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If the modem is not connected to a wireline broadband and the mobile broadband connection is active, the full Dashboard page displays a different connection graph. 4. To change the language, from the language menu in the upper right of the page, select a language.
The language adjusts. Get Started 21 User Manual NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If the modem is not connected to a wireline broadband and the mobile broadband connection is active, the full Dashboard page displays a different connection graph. 4. To change the language, from the language menu in the upper right of the page, select a language.
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...client from a device that is connected to the modem. 2. Click the Sign In button. The page displays the general settings. 6. Get Started 22 User Manual See the modem label for the default password. 4. Click the Submit button. For more troubleshooting information, see You Cannot Log In to the Modem on... page 94. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you cannot log in the Sign In field. In the Language section, from the modem. The Submit button displays after you...
...client from a device that is connected to the modem. 2. Click the Sign In button. The page displays the general settings. 6. Get Started 22 User Manual See the modem label for the default password. 4. Click the Submit button. For more troubleshooting information, see You Cannot Log In to the Modem on... page 94. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem If you cannot log in the Sign In field. In the Language section, from the modem. The Submit button displays after you...
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... are suitable for the default password. 4. The limited Dashboard page displays. 3. The full Dashboard page displays. Manage the Modem LAN 24 Settings User Manual Although you must change the IP address of the designated private address range for use private IP addresses on the LAN side. If you did... not select the Remember me check box when you establish a VPN connection to a server that is connected to the modem. 2. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Change the LAN Settings The modem is preconfigured to the modem. In the address field of the modem, this is used by...
... are suitable for the default password. 4. The limited Dashboard page displays. 3. The full Dashboard page displays. Manage the Modem LAN 24 Settings User Manual Although you must change the IP address of the designated private address range for use private IP addresses on the LAN side. If you did... not select the Remember me check box when you establish a VPN connection to a server that is connected to the modem. 2. NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Change the LAN Settings The modem is preconfigured to the modem. In the address field of the modem, this is used by...
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NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem 5. By default, the Enable Diagnostics Off radio button is 192.168.5.1. The Submit button displays after you change the IP address. 7. Click the Submit button. Manage the Modem LAN 25 Settings User Manual Select Settings > Advanced > LAN. The default IP address is selected. 6. In the Netmask field, enter a new... is disconnected when the modem restarts. Note: The diagnostics feature on the LAN page is 255.255.255.0. 8. The default network mask is intended for NETGEAR technical support only.
NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem 5. By default, the Enable Diagnostics Off radio button is 192.168.5.1. The Submit button displays after you change the IP address. 7. Click the Submit button. Manage the Modem LAN 25 Settings User Manual Select Settings > Advanced > LAN. The default IP address is selected. 6. In the Netmask field, enter a new... is disconnected when the modem restarts. Note: The diagnostics feature on the LAN page is 255.255.255.0. 8. The default network mask is intended for NETGEAR technical support only.
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...-point, or remote management connection to a single device that is connected to the modem. The LAN page displays. Manage the Modem LAN 26 Settings User Manual NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Manage Router Mode and Bridge Mode By default, Bridge mode is enabled on the LAN page is intended for... NETGEAR technical support only. In Bridge mode, only a single device can be connected to the Internet through (IPPT) is connected to an Ethernet switch or hub, ...
...-point, or remote management connection to a single device that is connected to the modem. The LAN page displays. Manage the Modem LAN 26 Settings User Manual NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem Manage Router Mode and Bridge Mode By default, Bridge mode is enabled on the LAN page is intended for... NETGEAR technical support only. In Bridge mode, only a single device can be connected to the Internet through (IPPT) is connected to an Ethernet switch or hub, ...