User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Get Started
- 2. Use Your Mobile Router
- View Estimated Data Usage on the Mobile Router
- View Data Usage on the Mobile Router Web Page
- View Messages From the Mobile Router
- Send SMS Messages From the Mobile Router
- View Messages From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Send SMS Messages From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Delete a Message From the Mobile Router
- Delete a Message From the Mobile Router Web Page
- View Alerts From the Mobile Router
- View Alerts From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Turn On Dual-Band WiFi From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Turn On Dual-Band WiFi From the Mobile Router
- Manage Your Broadband Network Connection
- View Mobile Broadband Network Status From the Mobile Router
- View Mobile Broadband Network Status From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Turn Domestic Data Off From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Turn International Roaming On and Off From the Mobile Router
- Turn International Roaming On and Off From the Mobile Router Web Page
- Connect to WiFi
- Manage WiFi
- Manage WiFi Security
- 3. Manage Security
- 4. Maintain Your Mobile Router
- 5. Frequently Asked Questions
- Questions About Connecting and Disconnecting Devices and Accessing the Internet
- What do I do if I can’t connect a device to the mobile router?
- What do I do if I can’t access the Internet?
- How do I disconnect from the mobile broadband network?
- How do I find out how many devices are connected to my mobile hotspot’s WiFi networks?
- What do I do if the No Signal icon displays?
- Why can’t my device access the mobile router web page when connected to a VPN?
- Why can’t my mobile router connect to a computer running Windows Vista?
- What do I do if my mobile router doesn’t connect to my service provider’s network?
- Questions About the Mobile Router Web Page
- General Questions
- Why isn’t my battery charging?
- Why is the Signal Strength indicator always low?
- Why is the download or upload speed slow?
- The LCD screen is not lit. How do I know if the mobile router is still powered on?
- How do I find my computer’s IP address?
- How do I find a device’s MAC address?
- What do I do if the WiFi network name doesn’t appear in the list of networks?
- Questions About Connecting and Disconnecting Devices and Accessing the Internet
- 6. Troubleshooting
- A. Specifications
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is printed on the product label. The password is case-sensitive.
The home page displays.
4. Select Settings > Setup > Wireless.
The WiFi connect page displays.
5.
Change the WiFi Name and WiFi Password fields as desired.
6. Click the Continue button.
A message displays telling you that to save this change, your device must restart
WiFi connections.
7. Click the Continue button.
Your settings are saved.
All devices that were connected must reconnect with the new name and password.
Change WiFi Encryption Settings
For information about WiFi security, see Security Credentials on page 13.
To change the type of security used for main WiFi:
1. From a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the mobile router, launch a
web browser.
2.
Enter http://192.168.1.1.
The mobile router web page displays.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is printed on the product label. The password is case-sensitive.
The home page displays.
4. Select Settings > Setup > Wireless.
The wireless settings display.
5.
In the Encryption menu for main WiFi or guest WiFi, select a security option:
•
WPA2 Personal AES. Strong security supported by newer WiFi devices, the
default.
•
None. Anyone can access your WiFi network without a password and you are
responsible for charges incurred. Best practice is not to select this option.
The Apply and Discard buttons display at the bottom of the page.
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