User guide
Table Of Contents
- 1: Get Started
- 2: Use Your Mobile Hotspot
- Set Auto Connect and Network Options
- View Data Usage
- Select a Language
- Enable / Disable Wi-Fi
- View / Block Connected Users
- Add a Wireless Device to your Wi-Fi Network
- View Messages / Alerts
- Use the GPS Feature
- Battery Settings
- Set Audio Alerts
- Change Device Security Settings
- View Details About Your Mobile Hotspot
- Use the microSD Card to Share Files over Wi-Fi
- Recharge the Battery
- Update the Firmware
- 3: Advanced Settings
- Show Help for Advanced Settings
- Do not Automatically Install Driver for USB Tethering
- Export / Import Router Options
- Set Display Options
- Lock or Unlock Device Keys
- View WAN Information
- Set Connection Preferences
- Enable SIM Security
- View Wi-Fi Status and List of Connected Devices
- Set Wi-Fi Network Options
- Set Wi-Fi Security Options
- Set MAC Filter Mode
- Enable Port Forwarding
- Enable Port Filtering
- Enable VPN Passthrough
- Enable DMZ
- Enable Universal Plug and Play
- Set Router LAN Options
- 4: Frequently Asked Questions
- 5: Troubleshooting
- 6: Specifications
- 7: Regulatory and Safety Information
- Index

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5: Troubleshooting
This chapter provides suggestions for troubleshooting problems that
may arise when using your mobile hotspot.
The mobile hotspot network name does not
appear in the list of networks.
1. Refresh the list of networks.
2. Ensure that the Wi-Fi setting on your laptop (or other device) is
turned on.
3. Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on the mobile hotspot. The Wi-Fi
icon on the LCD should have a “0” beside it (not an
“x” ).
If you need to enable Wi-Fi on the mobile hotspot:
1. Use the USB cable to tether the mobile hotspot to your laptop.
(The first time you do this, it will take a few moments for the
drivers to install.)
2. Launch your browser and go to the homepage
http://aircard.hotspot.
3. Click the Wi-Fi users icon ( ).
4. Under Enable Wi-Fi, select On.
5. Click Save.
The No Signal icon appears on the LCD
screen.
If the No Signal icon ( ) appears on the LCD screen:
• Make sure you are in your service provider’s coverage area.
• Check the network technology setting (see Set Auto Connect and
Network Options on page 21). Under Network Technology,
ensure that Auto is selected in the drop-down menu.
The Wi-Fi radio is disabled icon appears on
the LCD screen.
If the Wi-Fi radio is disabled icon ( ) appears on the LCD screen,
it could be because:
• The mobile hotspot is in standby mode. Press the Navigation key
or WPS button. If the “x” is still there, ensure that Wi-Fi is
enabled.
• The Wi-Fi is disabled. To enable Wi-Fi:
a. Use the USB cable to tether the mobile hotspot to your
laptop.
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