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  • Page 1 ZTE MF608 Wireless Access Terminal User Manual...
  • Page 2 WELCOME Thank you for choosing the ZTE MF608 Wireless Access Terminal (modem). Please read this manual carefully to ensure your modem is always working in its best condition. The pictures, symbols and contents in this manual are just for your reference and might not be completely identical with...
  • Page 3 Glossary AC: Alternating Current  APN: Access Point Name  BATT: Rechargeable battery  CID: Caller Identification  DC: Direct Current  DNS: Domain Name System (or Service or Server)  EDGE: Enhanced Data GSM Evolution  Ethernet: A frame-based computer networking technology ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 General Information ............1 1.1 Best Practice .............. 1 1.2 Cleaning and Maintaining the Modem ...... 2 1.3 Limited Warranty ............3 1.4 Limitation of Liability ..........4 2 Getting started ..............5 2.1 Parts Supplied ............5 2.2 Modem Appearance ...........
  • Page 5 4.1 Connecting to the Internet ........23 4.2 Default Settings ............24 4.2.1 System Info ............25 4.2.2 Network Connect ..........25 4.2.3 Network Select ..........26 4.2.4 APN Configure ..........27 4.2.5 Help ..............29 4.3 Disconnecting from the Internet ......29 5 Troubleshooting ............

  • Page 6: General Information

    Please use original accessories or accessories that are  authorized by ZTE. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your modem’s performance, damage your modem or even cause danger to your body and violate related national telecom regulations about modems.

  • Page 7: Cleaning And Maintaining The Modem

    electronic devices. Please do not touch the antenna with your hands while  making a call or browsing the Internet. Covering the antenna may affect the call quality, may cause the handset to operate at higher power level than needed, and may shorten the talk time and standby time.

  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    (c) End User’s mishandling, misuse, negligence, or  improper installation, disassemble, storage, servicing or operation of the Product; (d) Modifications or repairs not made by ZTE or a ZTE-  certified individual; (e) Power failures, surges, fire, flood, accident, actions of ...

  • Page 9: Limitation Of Liability

    1.4 Limitation of Liability ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using of this product,...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    2 Getting started The modem can work under WCDMA/HSDPA network and GSM/GPRS/EDGE network, and supports both voice and data service. 2.1 Parts Supplied Modem （1） External power adapter (1) Antenna (1) * Ethernet cable Phone cable (RJ11) (1) (Cross- RJ45) (1)
  • Page 11 Rechargeable battery Certificate of quality (1) (Ni-MH) (1) User manual (1) Parts Quantity Modem Rechargeable battery (Ni-MH) External power adapter Antenna User manual Certificate of quality Phone cable (RJ11) *Ethernet cable(Cross - RJ45) * Please note that this is a Cross Ethernet Cable unlike your normal Ethernet cable that you might have.

  • Page 12: Modem Appearance

    2.2 Modem Appearance Top View Left-view Chart 2-1 Modem appearance 2.2.1 LED indicator Chart 2-2 LED indicator Indicator State Description light on External power supply is connected. (power light off External power indicator) supplied is disconnected.
  • Page 13 light on Modem switch is on, and power is supplied by rechargeable battery only. BATT (Rechargeable blinking Low voltage alert. battery light off Power is not being indicator) supplied by rechargeable battery but by external power supply. light on The phone is off PHONE hook.

  • Page 14: Switch

    2.2.2 Switch The modem may be turned “On” or “Off” by using the power switch which is located at modems rear side. To power on, turn it to “∣”; To power off, turn it to “О”. The power switch is set to “О” when leaving the factory. Chart 2-3 Power switch 2.3 Interface and installation 2.3.1 Interface description...

  • Page 15: Installation

    (2) DIAG: Test and diagnostic interface; (3) PHONE: For connection to a telephone set via the telephone cable (RJ11); (4) LAN: For connection to a computer via the Ethernet cable provided (Cross- RJ45); (5) Power Socket: For connection to the external power supply;...
  • Page 16 2. Step 2: Install the SIM card to the bottom of the modem. (a) Lift the cover up to and remove it. Chart 2-6 Open the cover (b) Push the SIM holder towards the right (as shown) to unlock, then lift the SIM holder upwards. Chart 2-7 Open the holder (c) Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
  • Page 17 Chart 2-8 Slide the SIM card in (d) Close the SIM card holder back and lock the SIM card. Chart 2-9 Close the holder (e) Close the back cover.
  • Page 18 Chart 2-10 Close the cover Warning: Please power off the modem and remove the external power source before removing or inserting the SIM card, if not, the modem or SIM card may be damaged. Note: The SIM card provided to you can only be used specifically for this modem and not to any other mobile device.
  • Page 19 Chart 2-11 Open the cover (b) Connect the battery connector plug to the pin socket at the modem. Chart 2-12 Connect plug and pin (c) Put the battery into battery box. Chart 2-13 Put the battery in...
  • Page 20 (d) Close the back cover. Chart 2-14 Close the cover 4.Step 4: Connect the telephone set and the modem using a phone cable (RJ11) via the PHONE interface as shown. Chart 2-15 Connect the telephone and the modem...
  • Page 21 5. Step 5: Connect your PC and the modem using the cross Ethernet cable (RJ45) supplied to you via the LAN interface as shown. Chart 2-16 Connection of modem and computer Note: The Phone Cable & Ethernet Cable (Cross) is provided. Please DO NOT use any other Ethernet Cable to ensure modem will work.
  • Page 22 Chart 2-17 Connect the power adaptor 7. Step 7: Turn the power switch to“∣”to get started. Make sure the phone is on hook before powering on. Chart 2-18 Power on Note: When the modem is switched off, and if a new call is coming in, the caller will not hear the prompt “The number you have dialed is currently unavialble.’’...

  • Page 23: Power Supply

    Chart 2-19 Installation is finished Note: Make sure the RSSI (Radio Signal Strength Indicator) LED is not blinking but is constantly lit up. If not please move the modem until you get the RSSI led to be constantly lit up. The reason why it takes 1-2 minutes is because the modem needs to initialize, attach to the network and then only obtain an IP address.

  • Page 24: About Sim Card

    external power supply. The rechargeable battery will be charged automatically when external power supply is connected. When the rechargeable battery is drained, the BATT indicator will begin to blink. Please connect the external power adapter for about 7 hours of charging time. 2.5 About SIM card Please insert the SIM card provided to you for this service into the modem before using the service.

  • Page 26: Voice Calls

    3 Voice Calls 3.1 Making a call (1) Before making a call, make sure: a) The PWR or BATT light is on b) The RSSI light is on; c) The Telephone cable (RJ11) is connected properly; d) The PHONE light is on when you pick up the call. (2) Pick up the handset of the telephone which has been connected to the modem shown in installation process;...

  • Page 27: Answering The Call

    If you are making an international call, key in the phone number like this: International Access Code + Country code + Trunk or Mobile Code + Phone Number e.g. 0011 60-3 XXXXXXXX or 0060-12 XXXXXXX Note: when there is no RSSI indication it indicates weak RF signal or antenna screw is loose.

  • Page 28: Internet Accesses

    4 Internet Accesses The modem does NOT require any drivers, and it supports main operating systems, such as MS Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows Vista, MAC OS X and other Operating systems that support TCP/IP network connections. 4.1 Connecting to the Internet Before you begin to enjoy the data service, make sure: (1) The PWR or BATT light is on;...

  • Page 29: Default Settings

    Web browser requirement: It is suggested that you use either of these web browsers to connect to the internet: IE 6.0 or above  Mozillla Firefox 1.5.0.0  Netscape version 8.1  4.2 Default Settings Your modem is pre-configured with the default settings as below as such please DO NOT change any settings unless informed by your service provider.

  • Page 30: System Info

    4.2.1 System Info Open a web browser e.g. Internet Explore, enter “ http://192.168.0.1” at address column，web page appears as follows: Chart 4-1 Settings of System Info It shows network status, hardware version and software version, etc. 4.2.2 Network Connect Click “Network Connect”, web page appears as follows:...

  • Page 31: Network Select

    Chart 4-2 Settings of Network Connect Make sure your setting is on “Auto Connecting”. Auto Connecting: （Default）the modem will auto  connect Internet . Manual Connecting: Connecting/Disconnect Internet by  yourself. 4.2.3 Network Select Click “ Network Select”, web page appears as follows: Chart 4-3 Settings of Network Select Make sure your setting is on “WCDMA Preferred”.

  • Page 32: Apn Configure

    WCDMA preferred（Default and recommended）：  The modem will search valid network according to the priority: WCDMA→GSM. GSM preferred：The modem will search valid network  according to the priority: GSM→WCDMA. Only WCDMA：The modem will only search WCDMA  network. Only GSM：The modem will only search GSM network. ...
  • Page 33 Chart 4-4 Settings of APN Configure Make sure your settings are as bellow: APN: “Manual APN”  Dial Num: “*99#”  APN: Provided by carrier  PDP Type: IP  DNS: Auto DNS  PDP: Auto PDP  Press “Submit” button to confirm it.

  • Page 34: Help

    The User Name and Password are provided in your paperwork from Telstra relating to account & connection settings. 4.2.5 Help Click “Help”, it will display the modem user guide. 4.3 Disconnecting from the Internet If you want to end your Internet session, you should: Select “Disconnect Internet”...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    5 Troubleshooting 1) Please make sure firstly that all the cables (Phone Cable and Cross Ethernet Cable) and accessories (SIM, Antenna, Power Adaptor and Rechargeable battery) are connected correctly. 2) Please make sure the RSSI, DATA/PHONE and PWR/BATT led on the modem is lit on and NOT in a blinking state or no light.
  • Page 36 Possible Problem/ Symptoms Solution The line might be barred or suspended. The dialed number might service currently suspended. There is a prompt/ phone ensure number alert/ announcement as soon called is not facing this as I dial the last digit problem try to call a similar number.
  • Page 37 Possible Problem/ Symptoms Solution can’t see the caller’s ID/ support Caller LINE number. Identification Presentation (CLIP). Please consult with the service provider to make I can’t access my Voice sure service Mail supported and active. Please consult with the When my friends call and I service provider to make am busy the call doesn’t go sure the service is supported...
  • Page 38 Possible Problem/ Symptoms Solution Please consult with the service provider to make cannot initiate sure the service is supported conference call to others. and active. Please consult with the service provider to make I cannot forward my calls to sure the service is supported another number.
  • Page 39 Possible Problem/ Symptoms Solution This could be related to certain web servers being congested at that time due to cannot access certain overwhelming hits, please pages. try to visit other pages to see if the internet connection is working. The speed is depended on signal strength different...
  • Page 40 Possible Problem/ Symptoms Solution upright position.

  • Page 41: Appendix

    6 Appendix 6.1 Modem Technical parameters Network: GSM900/GSM1800/GSM1900MHz and  WCDMA/HSDPA 850/2100 MHz  LED display: Power indicator/Rechargeable battery indicator/ Phone indicator/ DATA indicator/ RSSI signal strength indicator  External interface: a. External power socket b. Antenna connector (ANT) c. Phone interface (PHONE) d.
  • Page 42 link), 384kbps(Up link)， WCDMA CS field support Max 64 kbps， HSDPA PS field supports Max 3.6Mbps (down link), 384kbps (Up link). Dimensions (W×H×D): 220mm×140mm×38mm  (Exclude antenna) Rechargeable battery:  Continuous standby time: Approx. 4 hours (Depending on the network condition). Continuous talk time: Approx.
  • Page 43 ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice.

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