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Section 1 - Product Overview Package Contents myPocket 3.5G HSPDA Router DIR-457 battery USB power adapter 5V 1A USB power cable travel case If any of these items are missing from your packaging, contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-457 User Manual...
Insert the battery by lining up the contact points on the battery with the contact points in the battery compartment. The included battery lasts up to four hours. Note: The battery is required to power the DIR-457 myPocket Router in either WiFi router or USB modem mode.
Power/3G network LED will flash. When battery power is low, the LED will flash red. CHARGING WITH THE USB CABLE To charge the battery insert the USB cable into the Micro-USB port of the DIR-457 myPocket Router and the other end into a free USB port of your computer. While charging, the Power/3G network LED will flash.
4. The Connection Manager software will automatically start up. 5. Configure your router/modem settings using the Connection Manager. 6. You can now use the DIR-457 myPocket Router as a USB modem. Note: You have to install the Connection Manager software when using the DIR-457 for the first time.
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Power Receptor USB receptor for the supplied power adapter and power cable. D-Link DIR-457 User Manual...
- 2G network blinking - battery charged BLUE steady light - 3G network blinking - battery charged 3G USB Connection Connect your 3G USB dongle to this port if you want to use a 3G Internet connection. D-Link DIR-457 User Manual...
* Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g and 802.11b specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-457 User Manual...