TripMate Nano is a versatile device that may be tiny but is jammed packed with features. The HooToo TripMate Nano creates a personal hotspot for sharing your existing USB storage device, and can act as a portable wireless network router by turning a wired connection into a wireless one.
Chapter 2 Configure the TripMate Nano 2.1 Connect the TripMate Nano 2.1.1 Connect the TripMate Nano wirelessly TripMate can create a limited local wireless network (no full internet access), where the central functions are performed through the local network. To connect the TripMate wirelessly, please follow the steps below: Example: Android 1.
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3. Click WLAN 4. Open Wi-Fi, select TripMateNano-XXXX...
5. Enter the default password: 11111111 (8 x 1’s), click Connect 2.1.2 Access the Configuration Page 1. Connect phone to TripMate Nano 2. When it shows the status “Connected”, open browser, enter 10.10.10.254 in the url box...
3. Log in with default user name: admin, password: (leave it empty) 2.2 Personal Cloud You can create your own wireless personal media sharing cloud. ▲Note: Download the "HooToo TripMate" app from App Store or Google Play first Example: Android...
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1. Insert a USB thumb drive, a card reader (up to 64GB), or a USB HHD (supported format: NTFS/FAT16/FAT32, up to 4TB) into the USB port of the TripMate, then power up the TripMate 2. Download the app HooToo TripMate from Google Play 3. Connect phone to TripMate...
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5. Tap on My TripMate. All of the contents can be found under the main folder "USBDisk1_Volume1” 6. Tap on My Device. All of the contents on the phone can be read. ▲Note: If you need specific instructions for the HooToo TripMate app, please refer to the...
HooToo website www.hootoo.com 2.3 Travel Router ▲Note: Similar settings can also be performed on any Mac computer, or mobile devices such as phone, tablet, etc. 2.3.1 Access Point Mode Definition: TripMate is connected to a wired network and transforms the wired connection into a wireless one so that multiple devices can share the Internet.
2.3.2 Router Mode TripMate connects to a DSL or cable modem and turns it into a regular wireless router. Configuration: 1. Power on TripMate Nano 2. Plug an Ethernet cable from a well-established modem to TripMate Nano 3. Connect phone to TripMate Nano wirelessly. Make sure the network button is switched to wired mode.
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6. Select Internet, choose Wired Access. ▲Note: TripMate provides Dynamic IP, Static IP and PPPoE for router setup. Please consult with the network administrator or refer to the wired network user documentation for best selection. If using a DSL Internet, please enter the PPPoE username and password. Click Save...
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Example: TripMate is now connected to the internet If a static IP address is issued by the network provider (please request network provider), the given static IP fields (including network mask and gateway) must also be set to the router. Click Save...
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TripMate is now connected to the internet ▲Tips: When connecting devices with network cables, please make sure the cable is connected securely. Loose cables are one of the most common sources of network setup problems. If a wired network type cannot be chosen, an alternative method is available to set up the router mode 1.
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4. Connect TripMate Nano to the wired connection with an Ethernet cable. Make sure the network button is switched to wired mode 5. Login 10.10.10.254 6. Click Network 7. Select Internet , then choose Wired Access, choose Static IP in the drop-down list 8.
TripMate is now connected to the internet 2.3.3 Bridge Mode Definition: The router borrows an existing wireless Internet and broadcasts it using a different network name (SSID) and password. This application can create two individual networks for two groups of users sharing one Internet connection. Application: Small restaurants, shops, bar, home, office or others where Internet service needs to be provided for guests without revealing the password of the existing network for hosts.
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Configuration #1: Example: Android 1. Power on the TripMate Nano 2. Connect your phone to the TripMate Nano wirelessly. Switch the network button to wireless mode (right side). 3. Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254 4. Network → Internet, choose Wireless Access 5.
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TripMate is now connected to the internet Configuration #2: 1. Get the user name and password of the Wi-Fi, which is needed to click through the login/authentication page 2. Connect phone to TripMate Nano wirelessly; Open browser and log in 10.10.10.254. Make sure the network button is switched to wireless mode.
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4. Open another page of browser, the authorization page pops up, login with the username & password ▲ Note: if the authorization page doesn’t pop up, please update the firmware. Please download the firmware from the HooToo website: http://www.hootoo.com/media/downloads/HooToo-TM02-Auto-jump-button-2.000.018.zip ▲ If you need instructions on how to upgrade the firmware, please refer to page 34.
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TripMate is now connected to the internet ▲Note: Please clear the browser cache if the connection failed the first time...
Chapter 3 System Tools 3.1 User Setting The admin login password can be changed here. 1. Login 10.10.10.254, select User 2. Enter your new password and confirm, click Save...
3.3 Network Setting Login 10.10.10.254, click Network. 3.3.1 Host Name TripMate host name can be changed here: Select Host Name, enter the new host name, click Save...
3.3.2 SSID Setting To change the SSID name and password of TripMate, please follow the steps below: Select Wi-Fi & LAN Enter the new SSID name and password. Click Save...
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Then reconnect phone to TripMate Nano ▲ Note: On this page the Wi-Fi Channel can also be changed:...
And change the Security type: 3.3.3 Hide SSID ▲Note: If you would like to hide your SSID, please make sure you have set up the network setting (wired/wireless) previously, otherwise you will lose the connection to TripMate and will need to reset the TripMate to restore the original settings.
3.3.4 DHCP Settings Select DHCP Server, you can disable the DHCP server. Click Disabled → Save ▲Note: If you turn off the DHCP server, TripMate will NOT assign an IP address to your wireless device therefore making them unable to connect to the TripMate. The IP address from your wireless device needs to be inputted manually.
3.4.2 DLNA Service TripMate Nano also supports DLNA service: How to use DLNA: Example: Windows Phone 1. Download an app which supports DLNA service (e.g. My Media Hub) from the Windows app store 2. Plug a USB drive into TripMate Nano 3.
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5. Open the app My Media Hub, the server named “test” refers to the TripMate. 6. Entering “test”, the contents of the selected folder of the USB storage device can be read under the folder Browse Folders...
▲ Note: A wireless device which supports DLNA service is needed 3.5 System Settings Login 10.10.10.254, click System 3.5.1 Backup & Restore Select Backup Settings. Here you can save the current configuration of the TripMate as a backup file or restore the configuration via a backup file. ...
On the bottom of the interface, you can view the current firmware version. To upgrade the firmware, please follow the steps below: 1. Download the firmware from the Hootoo website: www.hootoo.com 2. Unzip it 3. Insert a USB storage device into your TripMate (i.e. an external hard drive or a USB flash drive) 4.
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6. Click System 7. Click Firmware Upgrade on the left-side tab, Click Upgrade...
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8. Browse and select the exact file from step 3...
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Click Save You will be prompted to wait 5 minutes while the system updates. After the system has updated, you will have successfully updated the firmware.
3.5.3 Factory Default There are two ways to reset TripMate Nano: 1. Hard Reset: Use a needle-like object to press the reset button found next to the USB port; hold for 10 seconds until the Wi-Fi indicator LED blinks, release it and wait for it to reboot. 2.
3.7 Explorer Login 10.10.10.254→Explorer, here you can overview the contents of your USB storage when plugged into the TripMate (the Hootoo TripMate app is needed to read the USB storage device) Refresh Button – To refresh the display Upload Button – To upload the files in your PC/Laptop to USB External Storage Create Folder –...
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Cut/Move Button – To move files and paste them into another folder Download Button – To download files to your PC/Laptop Delete Button – To delete the files you do not need any more Rename Button – To rename files or folders Photo Viewer –...
Chapter 4 Warranty and Support This HooToo HT-TM02 Tripmate Nano is covered with the HooToo 12 month warranty from the date of its original purchase. If the HooToo HT-TM02 Tripmate Nano becomes defective during its warranty period, please contact HooToo or your seller for warranty cover. The following are not covered by our warranty: ...
Appendix A: Specification Hardware Specification Project name TripMate Nano Model name HT-TM02 Model Ralink RT5350 Frequency MIPS24KEc 360MHZ Model EN25Q64-104WIP Flash Capacity 8MByte SPI flash Model M12L2561616A-6TG (SDRAM) SDRAM Capacity 32MB (256Mbit) Standard 802.11 b/g/n Frequency 2.4GHz WiFi 72Mbps for 20MHz Speed 150Mbps for 40MHz WAN LED (Green)
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System setting Language selection To select your native languages Firmware upgrade To upgrade firmware by web browser Configuration setting To backup and retrieve system configuration setting Factory default setting To restore default system setting originated restore in factory production File system NTFS A) Support Microsoft Windows NTFS file system...
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Network Management WiFi setting A) WiFi login history cache B) WiFi auto login A) Available wireless networks display LAN side setting A) Camper IP setting B) Subnet mask setting C) DHCP server setting D) Default gateway setting E) Default DNS setting Application software Client A) Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8, Linux,...
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