Difficulty: expert

Take a look at the Checklist hardware on-site visit or installation to make sure that you have all the needed tools on hand.

Hardware Requirements

Where the kiosk will be installed, 2-3 power plugs are required

• 22” 4G kiosk needs 2 power sockets

• 32” and 55” kiosks come with a separate backpack, so when using additional 4G router: the screen, the PC and the router are powered independently over DC power, so foresee 3 power sockets.

Unboxing

The Teltonika RUT241 LTE Router package contains

• RUT241 router

• Power cable

• UTP cable 1.5m

• 3 antennas: 2 mobile, 1 wifi

• SIM ID card (front: white, back contains SIM ID)

• SIM KIT (not needed)

• Instruction leaflet

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Configuration

The devices come pre-configured, so no configuration needed.

Preparation

Although the devices are pre-configured and should be plug-and-play, it’s a good idea to check connectivity beforehand:

1. Screw the 3 antennas on the RUT241 router.

   1. Attach both MAIN and AUX mobile antennas to the connectors labelled “Mobile”

   2. Attach the WIFI antenna to the connector labelled “WIFI”  

2. Tape the SIM ID card to the RUT241, with the ID visible. This will facilitate any troubleshooting in the future

3. Plug in the power cable

4. The 5 Mobile Signal Strength Indication LEDs on the side of the RUT241 will light up

5. Plug in the UTP cable from RUT241 (LAN out) to your computer

6. Disable WIFI on your computer

7. You should be able to open any web page, while connected with the RUT241

Connecting the router with the kiosk

Follow steps depending on the kiosk you’re about to install:

• ELO 22” floor kiosk

• ELO wall kiosk (32”-55”)

ELO 22” floor kiosk

Perform following steps while 22” floor kiosk pole is open:

1. Place the RUT241 router in the bottom part of the pole, the antennas will need to be straight, not bent

2. Power

   1. From within the 22” pole, pull the power cable so it leaves the pole close to the ground

   2. Plug in the power cable to a power plug

   3. Connect the power cable to the RUT241 router

3. The 5 Mobile Signal Strength Indication LEDs on the side of the RUT241 will light up

4. UTP/LAN/ethernet

   1. Connect the ethernet cable to the RUT241 router (LAN out)

   2. From within the 22” pole, pull the power cable so it leaves the pole through the top round hole

   3. Plug in the ethernet cable to the 22” screen (next to the ELO screen power)

5. Continue to install the 22” ELO display and close the pole with the RUT241 inside

ELO wall kiosk (32”-55”)

1. Power

   1. Plug in the power cable to a power socket

   2. Connect the power cable to the RUT241 router

2. The 5 Mobile Signal Strength Indication LEDs on the side of the RUT241 will light up

3. UTP/LAN/ethernet

   1. Connect the ethernet cable to the RUT241 router (LAN out)

   2. Plug in the ethernet cable to the ELO screen

4. Place the RUT241 behind the wall kiosk and continue to install the QBIC backpack on the ELO wall kiosk as mentioned in Kiosk Hardware Installation | Connecting the backpack with the screen

Next steps

When booting the hardware for the first time, install the Kiosk app following these instructions:

• Installing the Kiosk app on a QBIC device (for 32”-55” wall kiosk)

• Installing the Kiosk app on an ELO device (for 22” floor kiosk)

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