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- Page 1 AT&T Velocity™ Mobile Hotspot English English Postpaid User Guide Prepaid User Guide Spanish Prepaid User Guide...
- Page 2 Return to Menu User Guide AT&T Velocity™ Mobile Hotspot Postpaid...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Get Started
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Page 5: Manage Your Device And Settings
Return to Menu Manage Your Device and Settings Power microSDHC ™ You can manage your device and change settings using: button button Status LED • The device’s LCD touch screen — Configure basic Wi-Fi and indicator display settings, view data usage details, view system and network provider messages. - Page 6 Return to Menu LCD Touch Screen LCD Home Screen Elements Icons on the touch screen’s top row indicate the status of the Icon Indication mobile hotspot, and several screen elements can be tapped or swiped to configure Wi-Fi and device settings, view data usage Network signal strength details, and view carrier messages.
- Page 7 Return to Menu Status LED Indicator Accessories The LED indicates the device’s connection status. • Micro USB cable — Used for recharging the battery and tethering the mobile hotspot to your computer. LED Indicator Patterns • Wall charger — Used with the USB cable to recharge the battery or to power the mobile hotspot from a wall outlet.
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Page 8: Set Up And Connect To The Internet
Return to Menu Set Up and Connect to the Internet Connect to the Internet When your mobile hotspot is powered on, it automatically Install the Battery searches for and connects to your network provider’s mobile broadband network. Connect your computer or other devices to your network. Remove the back cover. - Page 9 Return to Menu c) Input the Wi-Fi network password, which is located on the Connect a Wireless Device Manually mobile hotspot home screen, and click Next. To connect a wireless device to your mobile hotspot’s Wi-Fi network, see Connect to the Internet on page 9. Connect a WPS-Enabled Wireless Device If your wireless device supports WPS, you don’t have to input the password manually to connect to the mobile hotspot.
- Page 10 Return to Menu On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: On your laptop (or other Wi-Fi device), log in to the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page by visiting http://attwifimanager or http://192.168.1.1. The default login is attadmin. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. Click Wi-Fi >...
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Page 11: Use Your Mobile Hotspot
Return to Menu Use Your Mobile Hotspot Security Credentials The mobile hotspot uses three passwords: This chapter describes the main features of the touch screen and web interfaces for managing your mobile hotspot. • Wi-Fi password — Used to authenticate wireless devices (notebook, etc.) to your mobile hotspot network. -
Page 12: View Your Data Usage
Return to Menu View Your Data Usage You can also view data usage information on the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page under Data Usage. Click Data Usage for You can view estimates of your data usage (not accurate for more detailed information. billing purposes) on the mobile hotspot and the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. - Page 13 Return to Menu Set Maximum Number of Connected Devices next to Main or Guest to set the number of connections you want available for each network. You can connect up to 10 wireless devices to the mobile hotspot. These connections are shared between the mobile Tap Save.
- Page 14 Return to Menu Block/Unblock Devices Note: Whenever you block or unblock devices, the Wi-Fi radio resets to activate the new settings. Any devices connected to the mobile hotspot will be disconnected when the Wi-Fi radio resets. You can block a device that is currently connected to your mobile hotspot, and it will not be able to connect to your Wi-Fi unless you choose to unblock it.
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Page 15: Message
Return to Menu To unblock one of these devices so it can connect to your The Blocked Wi-Fi device(s) section shows all blocked mobile hotspot, tap the device you want to unblock. devices. Tap OK. On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: To block a connected device: Log in as Administrator. -
Page 16: File Sharing
Return to Menu On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Sharing microSDHC card via USB cable: To view or delete messages: Log in as Administrator. Click Messages on the navigation menu on the left side. A list of messages appears. -
Page 17: Battery
Return to Menu Sharing microSDHC Card via Web Browser If you are still logged in, select File Sharing > File Browser tab. Otherwise, click Access the files on the SD Card on the login Select File Sharing > Settings tab. window to access the files on the microSDHC card. - Page 18 Return to Menu There are several methods you can use to extend the Adjust these settings: battery life: • Wi-Fi Sleep Mode — Select a shorter time period. The shorter the time, the longer the battery life. • Adjust Wi-Fi settings: •...
- Page 19 Return to Menu • Wi-Fi Info on Home — Choose between Show or Hide. Recharge the Battery The battery comes partially charged. You can recharge the battery from a wall outlet or from the USB port on your computer. To recharge the battery from a wall outlet (faster option): Attach one end of the micro USB cable to the mobile hotspot and attach the other end to the wall charger (included).
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Page 20: Security
Return to Menu Security Change Guest Wi-Fi Name and Password If you are using the Guest Wi-Fi profile, you can change the Change Wi-Fi Network Names and Passwords Guest Wi-Fi name or password from the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. You can customize the network names and passwords for the Note: By default, the Guest Wi-Fi name is the same as the Main Main and Guest Wi-Fi networks on the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager... - Page 21 Return to Menu Change AT&T Wi-Fi Manager Home Page Access Settings Change Wi-Fi Security Types You can customize the Admin Login used to access the AT&T You can set the mobile hotspot’s Wi-Fi security types in the Wi-Fi Manager home page. AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page.
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Page 22: Configure Data Network Options
Return to Menu Configure Data Network Options You can choose the network types that your mobile hotspot can connect to, and choose whether to allow the mobile hotspot to be used when roaming internationally. On the mobile hotspot: From the home screen, tap Settings. Tap International Data Roaming. -
Page 23: View Details
Return to Menu On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Log in as Administrator. Log in as Administrator. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. Click About on the navigation menu on the left side. Click Network >... -
Page 24: Replace The Sim Card
Return to Menu Replace the SIM card Once an update becomes available, you can load it immediately or postpone installation for up to 12 hours. After 12 hours, the Your mobile hotspot comes with the SIM card pre-installed. update installs automatically. On the mobile hotspot: If you need to replace the SIM card: If you read an alert indicating an update is available, you can... -
Page 25: Reset The Mobile Hotspot
Return to Menu Advanced Settings Reset the Mobile Hotspot You can reset the mobile hotspot to the factory setting on the This chapter provides information on how to configure mobile hotspot or the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. (This advanced settings for various aspects of the device such as is useful if you have lost your Admin Login for the AT&T Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings, WAN settings, router settings, etc. -
Page 26: Change Advanced Settings
Return to Menu • Frequency (Channel) — The Wi-Fi channel used. The Identify the ports to forward. Enter the port forwarding recommended value is Automatic, which chooses the information (the IP address, the Port range, the Protocol, and the comment), and then click Apply. channel that will provide the least interference. - Page 27 Return to Menu In particular, you need to know the port numbers and the Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. protocol (TCP, UDP) used by outgoing traffic. Click Network > APN tab. • Dropped — Internet traffic is blocked by default. Only traffic Click Add.
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Page 28: Troubleshooting
Return to Menu Troubleshooting To enable DMZ and designate a computer to screen incoming traffic: Problem Suggested Solution On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page, log in as Administrator. Cannot Refresh network list and select the establish the correct SSID. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. -
Page 29: Specifications
Return to Menu Specifications Mechanical Specifications Problem Suggested Solution Select Wi-Fi on the home screen to About the Weight 130 g password check the Main/Guest Wi-Fi Network Dimensions 114 x 63 x 17 mm password or check the label on the device to get them. -
Page 30: Regulatory And Safety Information
Return to Menu Regulatory and Safety Information Using Your Device • Please use original accessories or accessories that are To the Owner authorized. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your device’s performance, and violate related national • Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic regulations about telecom terminals. -
Page 31: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy
Return to Menu • When not using the battery for a long period, remove it from required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a your device and store it in a cool dry place. wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. •... -
Page 32: Ctia Requirements
Return to Menu Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by b) Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other equipment. -
Page 33: Warranty
Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to moisture, ZTE offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber dampness or corrosive environments, unauthorized unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in... -
Page 34: How To Get Warranty Service
Return to Menu OR SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ZTE’S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT. THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY DEFECT OF PRODUCT IN MATERIAL, DESIGN, AND WORKMANSHIP. - Page 35 Return to Menu User Guide AT&T Velocity™ Mobile Hotspot Prepaid...
- Page 36 Configure Data Network Options ......36 The manual is published by ZTE Corporation.
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Page 37: Get Started
Return to Menu Get Started Regulatory and Safety Information......50 To the Owner ..........50 This chapter provides an overview of the Velocity Mobile Using Your Device . -
Page 38: Manage Your Device And Settings
Return to Menu Manage Your Device and Settings Power microSDHC ™ You can manage your device and change settings using: button button Status LED • The device’s LCD touch screen — Configure basic Wi-Fi indicator and display settings, and view system and network provider messages. - Page 39 Return to Menu LCD Touch Screen LCD Home Screen Elements Icons on the touch screen’s top row indicate the status of the Icon Indication mobile hotspot, and several screen elements can be tapped or swiped to configure Wi-Fi and device settings and view Network signal strength carrier messages.
- Page 40 Return to Menu Status LED Indicator Accessories The LED indicates the device’s connection status. • Micro USB cable — Used for recharging the battery and tethering the mobile hotspot to your computer. LED Indicator Patterns • Wall charger — Used with the USB cable to recharge the battery or to power the mobile hotspot from a wall outlet.
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Page 41: Set Up And Connect To The Internet
Return to Menu Set Up and Connect to the Internet Charging the battery The battery is pre-charged. You can recharge the battery from a Install the Battery wall outlet or from the USB port on your computer. Remove the back cover. To recharge the battery from a wall outlet (faster option): Insert the battery. - Page 42 Return to Menu Connect to the Internet d) If prompted, choose whether you want to turn on sharing between PCs or connecting to devices on the network. When your mobile hotspot is powered on, it automatically Launch your browser to surf the Internet. searches for and connects to your network provider’s mobile broadband network.
- Page 43 Return to Menu On the Mobile hotspot: Choose the WPS method you want to use: Press and hold the WPS button on the mobile hotspot. • If the device you want to connect has a WPS button: Click WPS Push Button, and then within 2 minutes Select Pair with Main Wi-Fi or Pair with Guest Wi-Fi.
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Page 44: Use Your Mobile Hotspot
Return to Menu Use Your Mobile Hotspot Security Credentials The mobile hotspot uses three passwords: This chapter describes the main features of the touch screen and web interfaces for managing your mobile hotspot. • Wi-Fi password — Used to authenticate wireless devices (notebook, etc.) to your mobile hotspot network. -
Page 45: Check Your Data Usage
Return to Menu Check Your Data Usage Manage Wi-Fi You can view detailed information about your data usage by View Connected Devices visiting att.com/mygophone. You can view a list of devices connected to your mobile hotspot Log in to your account with your 10-digit wireless phone on the mobile hotspot or the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. - Page 46 Return to Menu Set Maximum Number of Connected Devices next to Main or Guest to set the number of connections you want available for each network. You can connect up to 10 wireless devices to the mobile hotspot. These connections are shared between the mobile Tap Save.
- Page 47 Return to Menu Block/Unblock Devices Note: Whenever you block or unblock devices, the Wi-Fi radio resets to activate the new settings. Any devices connected to the mobile hotspot will be disconnected when the Wi-Fi radio resets. You can block a device that is currently connected to your mobile hotspot, and it will not be able to connect to your Wi-Fi unless you choose to unblock it.
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Page 48: Message
Return to Menu To unblock one of these devices so it can connect to your The Blocked Wi-Fi device(s) section shows all blocked mobile hotspot, tap the device you want to unblock. devices. Tap OK. On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: To block a connected device: Log in as Administrator. -
Page 49: File Sharing
Return to Menu On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Sharing microSDHC card via USB cable: To view or delete messages: Log in as Administrator. Click Messages on the navigation menu on the left side. A list of messages appears. -
Page 50: Battery
Return to Menu Sharing microSDHC Card via Web Browser If you are still logged in, select File Sharing > File Browser tab. Otherwise, click Access the files on the SD Card on the login Select File Sharing > Settings tab. window to access the files on the microSDHC card. - Page 51 Return to Menu There are several methods you can use to extend the Adjust these settings: battery life: • Wi-Fi Sleep Mode — Select a shorter time period. The shorter the time, the longer the battery life. • Adjust Wi-Fi settings: •...
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Page 52: Security
Return to Menu Security • Wi-Fi Info on Home — Choose between Show or Hide. Change Wi-Fi Network Names and Passwords You can customize the network names and passwords for the Main and Guest Wi-Fi networks on the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. - Page 53 Return to Menu Change Guest Wi-Fi Name and Password Change AT&T Wi-Fi Manager Home Page Access Settings If you are using the Guest Wi-Fi profile, you can change the You can customize the Admin Login used to access the AT&T Guest Wi-Fi name or password from the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager Wi-Fi Manager home page.
- Page 54 Return to Menu Change Wi-Fi Security Types You can set the mobile hotspot’s Wi-Fi security types in the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Log in as Administrator. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. Click Wi-Fi >...
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Page 55: Configure Data Network Options
Return to Menu Configure Data Network Options On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Log in as Administrator. You can choose the network types that your mobile hotspot can connect to, and choose whether to allow the mobile hotspot to Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. - Page 56 Return to Menu On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Once an update becomes available, you can load it immediately or postpone installation for up to 12 hours. After 12 hours, the Log in as Administrator. update installs automatically. Click About on the navigation menu on the left side. On the mobile hotspot: If you read an alert indicating an update is available, you can choose to update now or postpone.
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Page 57: Reset The Mobile Hotspot
Return to Menu Advanced Settings Reset the Mobile Hotspot You can reset the mobile hotspot to the factory setting on the This chapter provides information on how to configure mobile hotspot or the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. (This advanced settings for various aspects of the device such as is useful if you have lost your Admin Login for the AT&T Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings, WAN settings, router settings, etc. -
Page 58: Change Advanced Settings
Return to Menu • Frequency (Channel) — The Wi-Fi channel used. The Identify the ports to forward. Enter the port forwarding recommended value is Automatic, which chooses the information (the IP address, the Port range, the Protocol, and the comment), and then click Apply. channel that will provide the least interference. - Page 59 Return to Menu In particular, you need to know the port numbers and the Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. protocol (TCP, UDP) used by outgoing traffic. Click Network > APN tab. • Dropped — Internet traffic is blocked by default. Only traffic Click Add.
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Page 60: Troubleshooting
Return to Menu Troubleshooting To enable DMZ and designate a computer to screen incoming traffic: Problem Suggested Solution On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page, log in as Administrator. Cannot Refresh network list and select the establish the correct SSID. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. -
Page 61: Specifications
Return to Menu Specifications Mechanical Specifications Problem Suggested Solution Select Wi-Fi on the home screen to About the Weight 130 g password check the Main/Guest Wi-Fi Network Dimensions 114 x 63 x 17 mm password or check the label on the device to get them. -
Page 62: Regulatory And Safety Information
Return to Menu Regulatory and Safety Information Using Your Device • Please use original accessories or accessories that are To the Owner authorized. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your device’s performance, and violate related national • Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic regulations about telecom terminals. -
Page 63: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy
Return to Menu • When not using the battery for a long period, remove it from required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a your device and store it in a cool dry place. wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. •... -
Page 64: Ctia Requirements
Return to Menu Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by b) Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other equipment. -
Page 65: Warranty
Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to moisture, ZTE offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber dampness or corrosive environments, unauthorized unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in... -
Page 66: How To Get Warranty Service
Return to Menu OR SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ZTE’S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT. THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY DEFECT OF PRODUCT IN MATERIAL, DESIGN, AND WORKMANSHIP.