Zte mobile hotspot User Manual

Get
Started
All you need to know to get going.
Sprint International Mobile
Hotspot by ZTE

Before You Start

Install the Battery Get Ready
1. Hook a fingernail under the slot at the bottom 1. Make sure you are in an area covered by the
of the back cover and gently lift up to remove Sprint network (not roaming).
the cover.
2. Make sure your computer's Wi-Fi (wireless
2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, network connection) mode is turned on.
making sure the connectors align.
3. Make sure your device is set up on your
3. Replace the back cover, pressing down gently Sprint account. (Sign on to your account at
until the cover clicks into place. sprint.com to verify.)
Charge the Battery
1. Plug the charger into the device.
2. Plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
3. Charge until the battery charge indicator
shows the battery is fully charged ( ).
Manage Your Account
Online: www.sprint.com From a Phone
• make a payment, see your bills, enroll in
• Sprint Customer Service:
online billing
Dial 1-888-211-4727
• check usage and account balance
• Business Customer Service:
• see or modify the details of your Sprint Dial 1-888-788-4727
service plan
• get detailed instructions and download
content
Welcome!
Sprint is committed to developing technologies that give you the ability to get
what you want when you want it, faster than ever before. This booklet introduces
you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your Sprint International
Mobile Hotspot by ZTE.
Visit sprint.com/support for the complete Admin Guide, along with videos,
tutorials, and community forums for your phone.
©2011 Sprint. SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. ZTE is a registered trademark of ZTE USA. Other marks are property
of their respective owners.
Get Connected
Power Up the Device Wirelessly Connect Your Computer
Briefly press the Power button on the right side
After it's activated, you'll need to set up
of the device.
your admin account.
1. From your computer, display the Wireless
• The first time you turn on your device, it will
Network Connections window, and then click
automatically activate. When your device is
View Wireless Networks.
connected to the Sprint network, depending on
your connection, the 2G or 3G LED will light up,
2. Select the network name displayed on the
and the data connection LED will blink.
device (for example, SprintAC30xxx, where
"xxx" is the last three digits of your device's
Data Connection
MAC number) and click Connect.
Note: Your device's MAC number is printed on a sticker
2G Connected 3G Connected
located underneath the battery in the battery compartment.
3. Launch your computer's Web browser,
and type this address into the browser's
address window: http://192.168.1.1.
Battery Level
Indicator
Press the Enter or Return key.
4. Enter the default password (admin and
Note: It can take several minutes for your device
click Login.
to connect with the Sprint network.
Helpful Sprint Information
Total Equipment Protection
• For more information:
The protection you need so you can See the Total Equipment Protection brochure
be worry free available at any participating retail
location or go to sprint.com/tep for more
Should anything happen to your device,
details. To enroll within 30 days of activation,
you'll have a worry-free way to ensure
call 1-800-584-3666.
that you get connected again soon.
Total Equipment Protection is a service provided by Asurion
• Coverage includes:
Protection Services, LLC, Continental Casualty Company's (a
Loss, theft, routine maintenance, physical or
CNA company) licensed agent for the customers of Sprint.
liquid damage, mechanical or electrical
problems, or failure from normal wear
and tear.
What's in the Box
SIM Card (preinstalled)
Rechargeable
Battery
Get Started Guide (this guide)
Important Information Booklet
(including Terms & Conditions of Service)
Universal
Device
Charger
Mini-USB Cable
Global Travel Charger
5. Select Quick Setup and an onscreen wizard If you need to remove or replace the SIM card:
will then guide you through the setup
1. Remove the back cover as described for
process.
"Install the Battery."
6. Navigate to another Web page to confirm
2. Remove the battery.
your connection.
3. The SIM card connector is in the bottom right
7. Ensure that your device's firmware is the
corner of the battery compartment. Slide the
most current. See "Updates" in this guide's
SIM card down and out to remove it.
Resources panel.
4. To replace the SIM card, align the SIM card
Activating and Accessing the SIM Card
contacts and the connector contacts and slide
the SIM card under both
Your device comes with a SIM card preinstalled.
retaining clips.
Before travelling overseas, you will need to
contact Sprint Worldwide Care to request
For questions not related to
international services be enabled and have the
the SIM card, please see
SIM card activated. (This is not necessary if
"Resources" (below).
using the device in the United States.) Sprint
Worldwide Care can be reached via chat or
email at www.sprint.com/international or by
calling 1-888-226-7212.
Resources Survey
For Your Device Please tell us what you think
about your new device.
• This Get Started guide to get you
up and running.
We are interested in your initial impressions
of this new Sprint device. Within two weeks of
• Admin Guide – View the Admin Guide
online at sprint.com/support. your device purchase, please go to the website
http://labs.sprint.com/sprintphonesurvey to
• Updates – The first time you connect your
complete a brief survey. Your feedback will
device, from your Web browser, enter
help us provide the wireless features and
192. 1 68. 1 . 1 in the address window to access
services you want most.
the Admin main menu. Click Settings > Tools,
and then click Check Now in the Update
Thank you for choosing Sprint.
Firmware section of the screen.
• Web – Go to sprint.com/support to access
troubleshooting and other resources, or go to
sprint.com/downloads to download updates.
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SIM Card