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User Guide

AT&T Velocity™
Mobile Hotspot

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide AT&T Velocity™ Mobile Hotspot...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    View Details ........... . 38 The manual is published by ZTE Corporation.
  • Page 3: Get Started

    Get Started Troubleshooting ..........49 Specifications .
  • Page 4: Manage Your Device And Settings

    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 device settings, and view data usage, and messages. •...
  • Page 5 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 6 Status LED Indicator Accessories The LED indicates the device’s connection status. • Micro USB cable — Used mainly for recharging the battery, although you can also use it to tether the mobile hotspot to LED Indicator Patterns your computer. • Wall charger — Used with the USB cable to recharge the Color Indicator Status...
  • Page 7: Set Up And Connect To The Internet

    Set Up and Connect to the Internet Optional Autorun Installation (For USB use only) Install the Battery Power on the mobile hotspot and connect it to your Remove the back cover. computer with the USB cable. Click Run AutoRun.exe from the popout menu. The tips displayed in the status bar show the installation progress of the software.
  • Page 8 Connect to the Internet c) Input the Wi-Fi network password, which is located on the mobile hotspot home screen, and click Next. When your mobile hotspot is powered on, it automatically searches for and connects to your network provider’s mobile broadband network.
  • Page 9 Connect a WPS-Enabled Wireless Device On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: On your laptop (or other Wi-Fi device), log in to If your wireless device supports WPS, you don’t have to input the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page by visiting the password manually to connect to the mobile hotspot.
  • Page 10: Use Your Mobile Hotspot

    Use Your Mobile Hotspot This chapter describes the main features of the touch screen and web interfaces for managing your mobile hotspot. AT&T Wi-Fi Manager Home Page You must be logged in as Administrator to change settings and view detailed information. •...
  • Page 11: Security Credentials

    Security Credentials View Your Data Usage The mobile hotspot uses three passwords: You can view estimates of your data usage (not accurate for billing purposes) on the mobile hotspot and the AT&T Wi-Fi • Wi-Fi password — Used to authenticate wireless devices Manager home page.
  • Page 12: Manage Wi-Fi

    You can also view data usage information on the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page under Data Usage. Click Data Usage for more detailed information. Manage Wi-Fi View Connected Devices You can view a list of devices connected to your mobile hotspot Set Maximum Number of Connected Devices on the mobile hotspot or the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page.
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14 To unblock one of these devices so it can connect to your mobile hotspot, tap the device you want to unblock. Tap OK. On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: To block a connected device: Log in as Administrator. Select Connected Devices. A list of devices connected to the Tap Block.
  • Page 15: Message

    On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: The Blocked Wi-Fi device(s) section shows all blocked devices. To view or delete messages: Log in as Administrator. Click Messages on the navigation menu on the left side. A list of messages appears. For any message in the list, click the message to read.
  • Page 16 On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Sharing microSDHC Card via Web Browser Sharing microSDHC card via USB cable: Select File Sharing > Settings tab. Log into the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page. Select File Sharing on the navigation menu on the left side to Select Wi-Fi Only mode.
  • Page 17: Battery

    Click Access the files on the SD Card on the login window to There are several methods you can use to extend the battery life: access the files on the microSDHC card. • Adjust Wi-Fi settings: • Shorten the Wi-Fi range — If the devices you are connecting to your Wi-Fi network are always near the mobile hotspot device, shorten the Wi-Fi range.
  • Page 18 On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page: Adjust these settings: • Wi-Fi Sleep Mode — Select a shorter time period. The shorter Log in as Administrator. the time, the longer the battery life. Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. •...
  • Page 19: Security

    Change Main Wi-Fi Name and Password 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 > Basic tab. Change the Main Wi-Fi network name and/or password. Plug the wall charger into a wall outlet.
  • Page 20 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 21: Configure Data Network Options

    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 >...
  • Page 22: Software Update

    Tap Search Network to search for all available networks. On the mobile hotspot: Notes: From the home screen, tap Settings. • You will be able to search for networks only when you are Tap About Your Device. roaming internationally. Swipe the screen to scroll through the information. •...
  • Page 23: Replace The Sim Card

    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. If you need to replace the SIM card: On the mobile hotspot: Power off your mobile hotspot and If you read an alert indicating an update is available, you can...
  • Page 24: Reset The Mobile Hotspot

    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 25: Enable Port Forwarding

    Change Advanced Settings Enable MAC/IP/Port Filtering You can Enable or Disable the Mac/IP/Port Filtering feature as View WAN Information needed to block certain Internet traffic. If this setting is enabled, View detailed network information, such as the active network, you can then choose whether traffic is Accepted or Dropped connection status, signal strength, etc.
  • Page 26 Enable VPN Passthrough Select the network Authentication mode. The options are: • None (default) If you want to connect to a corporate network using VPN, you first need to enable VPN connections (passthrough). • CHAP To enable VPN passthrough: • PAP On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page, log in as Enter the Username and Password, if these are required for Administrator.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Click Firewall > DMZ tab. Select Enable beside DMZ. Problem Suggested Solution In the DMZ IP Address field, enter the IP address of the Cannot Refresh network list and select the computer you want to have in the DMZ. establish the correct SSID.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications Mechanical Specifications Problem Suggested Solution About the Select Wi-Fi on the home screen to 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. Display 2.4"...
  • Page 29: Regulatory And Safety Information

    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 30: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    • 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 31: Ctia Requirements

    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. liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard.
  • Page 32: 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 33: How To Get Warranty Service

    INCREASED COSTS OR EXPENSES OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, 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.

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