PRODUCT
SETUP
HARDWARE SETUP
POWER MANAGEMENT
DIR-457
INSTALL THE SIM CARD
Open the SIM card and battery compartment, located on the
bottom of the device. Insert the SIM card by lining up the
contact points on the SIM card with the contact points in the
SIM card compartment.
INSTALL THE BATTERY
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.
CHARGING WITH THE POWER ADAPTER
To charge the battery, insert the USB cable into the USB port
of the power adapter and plug the power adaptor into a wall
socket. Then insert the USB cable into the Mini-USB port of
the DIR-457 myPocket Router. While charging, the Power/3G
network LED will flash. When battery power is low, the LED will
flash red.
CHARGING WITH THE USB CABLE
Alternatively, insert the USB cable into the Mini-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. When battery power is low, the LED will flash red.
Note: Charging the battery via a USB port is slower than
charging it using the power adapter.
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