This guide provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the mobile solar-powered security camera system's 4G modem to a Wi-Fi network, ensuring reliable remote connectivity for monitoring and control.
Prerequisites
- A computer (PC or laptop) with an Ethernet port
- An Ethernet cable
How to connect the 4G Modem to a Wi-Fi network
- Power on and Connect:
- Ensure the 4G modem/router is powered on.
- Connect the computer to the modem using an Ethernet cable plugged into either the ETH0 or ETH1 port.
- Access the Modem Interface:
- Open a web browser on the connected computer.
- Enter the default gateway IP address: 192.168.1.1
- When prompted, log in using the default credentials:
- Username: admin
- Password: admin
- Verify System Status:
- Upon initial login, navigate to the System Status menu
- Confirm that the Status is indicated as Offline
- Configure Wi-Fi Settings:
- From the main menu, go to Network > WLAN
- Choose to Create a new SSID or Edit an existing one
- Set Up Wi-Fi Client Mode:
- In the SSID configuration:
- Set Enabled to On
- Set Mode to Client (STA)
- From the SSID dropdown, select the desired Wi-Fi network
- Enter the corresponding Password for the selected Wi-Fi network
- Click OK to apply the settings
- In the SSID configuration:
- Finalize Configuration:
- The modem/router will reboot to apply the new settings
- After the reboot, log in again to the modem interface
- Navigate to the System Status menu and verify that the Internet Status now reads Online
Reference
This guide is adapted from the official manufacturer documentation provided by the manufacturer.
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