Zte Telstra MF90 User Manual

Zte Telstra MF90 User Manual

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TELSTRA 4G MY POCKET WI-FI LITE
MF90 - 4G WI-FI HOTSPOT
USER
MANUAL
Copyright © 2014 - 2016. All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by
any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior
written permission of ZTE Corporation.
The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on errors or
update specifications without prior notice.
Version 1.1
Mar 2016
CHECK YOUR SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Your Pre-Paid 4G Wi-Fi will connect to any Wi-Fi enabled device that supports
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
A web browser is required to log in to your Wi-Fi hotspot if you wish to make any
configuration changes.
USB driverless connection is also supported for Windows (not RT), and MAC
operating systems:
Windows 8 (not including RT) / 7 / XP / Vista
MAC OS X 10.5.11 and above
Using the USB connection requires administrator rights to install and run the
software.
We suggest you switch off your anti-virus software before connecting the hotspot
- In some cases protection software can prevent automatic installation.
It is possible to start the installation process manually by clicking the Autorun icon
when it appears.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on errors or update specifications without prior notice. Version 1.1...
  • Page 2: Get To Know Your Device

    GET TO KNOW YOUR DEVICE Page 2 of 38...
  • Page 3: Open The Battery Cover

    OPEN THE BATTERY COVER • Slide the battery cover off in the direction of the arrow shown on the case. • Remove the battery (if fitted) and locate the SIM card slot as shown below. Page 3 of 38...
  • Page 4 INSERT YOUR STANDARD SIZED SIM CARD This device supports a Standard sized SIM card ONLY. Do not use a microSIM or SIM card adaptor which may damage your device. 1. Locate the SIM slot inside the battery compartment as shown above. 2.
  • Page 5 TIPS Remember to keep your plastic SIM card holder. It has a record of your SIM card details which you should keep handy. INSERT YOUR MICRO SD(HC) MEMORY CARD (OPTIONAL) • If you wish to use your device as an external storage drive you can add a microSD(HC) card up to 32GB.
  • Page 6 CHARGE YOUR 4G WI-FI HOTSPOT Connect your charger as shown. Take care to check the orientation of the charger lead and insert carefully into the charging port on the device. • Only use the genuine charger and USB lead provided. Use of third party adaptors can damage your device.
  • Page 7: Led Indicators

    POWER UP YOUR 4G WI-FI HOTSPOT Press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds until the LED’s light up. The Wi-Fi hotspot will be available after about 20 seconds. Check the condition of your Wi-Fi hotspot shown by the LED indicators. To switch your device Off, press and hold the power key for 5 seconds until the LED’s switch off.
  • Page 8 Registered on the 4G network Blue solid Active data transfer on the 4G network Blue blinking During periods of inactivity it is normal for the LED’s to go out to preserve battery life. Press the power key briefly to confirm the device status if required. The battery light will flash periodically to indicate the device is On.
  • Page 9: Quick References

    Connection example for Windows 7 computer: 1. On your task bar, next to the clock, click on the Network Interface icon 2. Click on the Wireless device called TPW4G_xxxxxx 3. Enter the default password exactly as shown on your Security Card (Or on the sticker under the battery) observing the correct case for all letters 4.
  • Page 10 WEB INTERFACE, HOTSPOT HOMEPAGE • The default login password is ‘password’ • The home page shows a brief summary of the device status and your remaining data from Telstra. • Software update notifications (if applicable) will be shown on this page as per the example above.
  • Page 11: International Roaming

    STATUS ICONS – WEB INTERFACE NO NETWORK ACCESS No Network Access can be any of the following conditions: • A missing, faulty or incorrectly inserted SIM. Check you have inserted your SIM card the right way and fully pushed it home until it clicks into place. •...
  • Page 12: Installation Notes

    Start-Programs. • If you have problems with the installation please contact your supplier or see our website, zte.com.au for more assistance and FAQ’s or call our hotline on 1300 789 475 (ZTE Support hotline is available during normal business hours, AEST 9am to 5pm) •...
  • Page 13: Web Interface Guide

    WEB INTERFACE GUIDE HOME TAB The home tab shows you how many users are connected and shows your network connection state and data usage summary. • The device will automatically connect to the network so it shows the Disconnect button status by default. •...
  • Page 14 SETTINGS > QUICK SETTINGS Step through the Quick Settings wizard to quickly review your current default settings. Page 14 of 38...
  • Page 15 SETTINGS > NETWORK SETTINGS > WAN CONNECTION MODE: The default connection setting will automatically connect to the network. The setting is greyed out if you are connected. • Press the Disconnect button to change this setting and to enable International Roaming if required.
  • Page 16 SETTINGS > NETWORK SELECTION: • Network Selection is set to Automatic. • Press the Disconnect button to change this setting if required. • If you make any changes, press Apply to save the change • Press the Help icon to get in context tips. •...
  • Page 17 SETTINGS > APN: • Press Disconnect to disconnect from the Network • Press Add New to create a new APN • Add the Profile Name, eg Telstra WAP • Enter the correct APN details eg telstra.wap • Press Save to save your new APN •...
  • Page 18 SETTINGS > WI-FI SETTINGS > BASIC SETTINGS: The SSID is the Wi-Fi Network Name for your device • The default SSID is printed on your Security Card and on a sticker underneath the battery. • You can change the SSID to something more memorable or personal •...
  • Page 19 SETTINGS > WI-FI SETTINGS > ADVANCED SETTINGS • You can change the Wi-Fi settings to suit your personal choices or for specific requirements of your attached devices. • Press Apply to save your changes • Press the Help icon to get in context tips Page 19 of 38...
  • Page 20 SETTINGS > WI-FI SETTINGS > WPS • WPS uses the push button on the front panel to connect seamlessly to supported devices. • Press WPS to enable, compatible devices can connect to your Wi-Fi network without authorisation, or you can set a PIN if required. •...
  • Page 21 SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT • Use the Account Management settings to change the administrator password if required. • The default password is ‘password’. If you have changed and forgotten the password then you need to restore the device to factory defaults: 1.
  • Page 22 SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > USIM PIN MANAGEMENT: • Enter your current PIN code to change or disable the PIN • If you make any changes, press Apply to save the change • If you enter the incorrect PIN code three times in succession you will lock your SIM card.
  • Page 23 SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > POWER SAVE • If there is no Wi-Fi traffic detected then the device will switch off Wi-Fi as determined by the Wi-Fi sleep setting. • Set Wi-Fi sleep time to Never Sleep to keep the Wi-Fi always on. •...
  • Page 24 SETTINGS > DEVICE SETTINGS > SOFTWARE UPDATE • With Check for New Version enabled you are notified in the web user interface if there is an update available. • You need to be in the Connected state to download new versions. •...
  • Page 25 SETTINGS > FIREWALL > PORT FILTERING • Select Enable to turn on the Port Filtering settings • You can apply filters based on MAC Address, Source IP Address, Destination IP Address and select the action to drop or accept the packets. •...
  • Page 26 SETTINGS > FIREWALL > PORT MAPPING • Select Enable to turn on the port forwarding settings. • Port forwarding can be used to allow a specific external server or computer access to devices located on your LAN side or to translate a specific incoming port into a different destination port.
  • Page 27 SETTINGS > FIREWALL > UPNP SETTINGS • Universal Plug and Play is a set of networking protocols that permits networked devices, such as personal computers, printers, Internet gateways, Wi-Fi access points and mobile devices to seamlessly discover each other's presence on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing, communications, and entertainment.
  • Page 28 SETTINGS > FIREWALL > DMZ • Enable the DMZ Setting to open up all ports from the WAN side (mobile network) to the LAN side for this particular allocated IP address. • It is advisable to set a Static IP address for this device outside of the DHCP range eg 192.168.0.20 •...
  • Page 29 SETTINGS > ROUTER SETTINGS • Control the IP Range for your network and enable or disable DHCP is required. • Press the Help icon to get in context tips Page 29 of 38...
  • Page 30 • Click in the top box to add Contacts • You can enter Contact names in the Contacts field and the device will search and list applicable matches • Click in the bottom box to type your message • Press the Send button when done •...
  • Page 31 PHONEBOOK • Click Phonebook to view your SIM card contacts. • Contacts are automatically read into the device but you can also copy and save on your device. • Select the Contact to view more details, click Edit to make any changes, then select the Save location as Device.
  • Page 32 SD CARD If you have inserted a microSD(HC) memory card into your device you can use it to transfer files between your connected Wi-Fi devices. • Insert the microSD card into the memory card slot under the battery. There is a diagram shown near the top of this guide.
  • Page 33 • Change the Wi-Fi Performance HELP Click Help to access the system help (this guide) Click the Help icon to see in context help Go to ztemobiles.com.au for product and warranty information. Contact ZTE Australia on Facebook for support. Page 33 of 38...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If you have any problems with your connection or hotspot please consult the manual and check this section. If the problem still exists contact your service provider or check our website for more details at zte.com.au Problem Possible Causes...
  • Page 35 Problem Possible Causes Suggested Solution From the web interface select Settings > Device Settings > Reset or... How do I reset to Open the back cover and locate the Reset factory defaults? button. Depress gently using a pen or paperclip, and hold for 10 seconds until the LED’s flash.
  • Page 36: Precautions And Safety Information

    PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION • Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference. The hotspot is a transmitting device and may cause interference to sensitive electronic equipment such as audio systems, vehicle systems and medical equipment. Please consult the manufacturer of the other device before using the hotspot.
  • Page 37 • At the end of life of the equipment, return the product to a suitable recycling agent such as Mobile Muster. RF SAFETY INFORMATION The Wi-Fi hotspot has an internal antenna. For optimum performance with minimum power consumption do not shield the device or cover with any object. Covering the antenna affects signal quality and may cause the hotspot to operate at a higher power level than needed.
  • Page 38: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS LTE 1800MHz Network compatibility UMTS 850, 2100 MHz Dimensions 100 x 62.8 x 13.5mm. Approx 120g LTE download speeds up to 100Mb/s LTE upload speeds up to 50Mb/s Data Rates* HSPA+ Downlink up to 42Mb/s HSDPA Mode up to 21.6Mb/s HSUPA Mode up to 5.76Mb/s Battery 2000mAh battery, user replaceable...

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