Safety Precautions Read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. Do not switch on your device when the device use is prohibited or when the device use may cause interference or danger. Follow the rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities.
1. Overview 3G Hotspot provides a simple way to use 3G connect to the Internet with any Wi-Fi-enabled device and to fulfill needs of sharing your internet connection during outside home. 1.1 Introduction Indicator Description Fig 1.1 The device is equipped with four LED status indicators (Fig 1.1) including: Indicator Status Description...
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Green and flashing fast dialling Green and flashing slowly registering to 2G network Keep Green connected to 2G network Blue and flashing slowly registering to 3G network Keep Blue connected to 3G network Yellow and flashing fast dial failed power off, normal working mode or Unlit Sleeping Mode Keep Green...
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2. Wi-Fi/WPS Turn on/off Wi-Fi or WPS. When Wi-Fi is on, press and hold this button until the WIFI/WPS Indicator go out to turn off Wi-Fi. When Wi-Fi is off, press and hold this button for about 2 seconds until the WIFI/WPS Indicator start flashing to activate WPS.
Fig 1.4 1.2 System Requirements CPU: Pentium 500MHz or above. Hard Disk: 50MB available space. Operating System: Windows7/VISTA/XP (SP2 and above ), Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Later, Up to X10.6.0. Display Resolving Power: 800 × 600 pixels or above (1024 × 768 is recommended).
2. Quick Start 2.1 Connect the Device Before you want to use the device, setup your device as following: 1. Insert SIM; 2. Insert MicroSD Card; 3. Insert the battery; 4. Hold the Power/Connect button to power on; 5. Connect this device to your terminal device. If you want to go to internet, manage LAN, connect your terminal device to 3G Hotspot via USB or Wi-Fi: Via USB: If your terminal device (such as desktop) is Wi-Fi disabled, you can...
Note: If the computer's CDROM doesn't run automatically after the device has been connected with computer via USB cable and the driver has been installed into computer, you are therefore have to double click shortcut 'Swich Tool for 3G Hotspot' on Desktop have to be double clicked in order to let computer to be able to access Internet by use of device via USB cable.
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Fig 2.2.1 The Internet. You will go to the internet directly without any setting modification. My 3G Hotspot's Overview page. Enter the configuration home page to view status, customize settings or explore extra features. Set up my 3G Hotspot. Quick setup your device. 2.
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Status Information Category Icon Display Signal Strength From no signal to excellent signal Not Connected WCDMA Unconnected WCDMA Connected UMTS Unconnected UMTS Connected Connection Status HSUPA Unconnected HSUPA Connected GPRS Unconnected GPRS Connected EDGE Unconnected EDGE Connected Roaming or not Roaming On Roaming Off User...
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Restart The device will restart and go back to home page automatically after some settings modification. And you need to re-log in. Power Off Press and hold the power button more than 2 seconds to power off the device.
3. Quick Setup To quick setup your network, make sure you have logged in; the default password is “password”. Click“Admin Setup”to quick set your device after log in . And you can do settings as following: Create an administrator: This password is used to log in to the home page, where you can view and customize your device settings.
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WPA2 - Personal AES: A stronger, newer security standard. Limited to newer Wi-Fi devices. 8 to 63 ASCII characters needed. WPA2 - Personal TKIP/AES: A stronger, newer security standard. Limited to newer Wi-Fi devices. 8 to 63 ASCII characters needed. WPA/WPA2 - Personal: Wi-Fi devices that use either WPA or WPA2 can connect to the device.
4. Advanced Settings Advanced settings help you to configure Wi-Fi, Internet, Router, NAT and System. After making some modification, you should click "Save" to save all the settings or you can select "Cancel" to give up the modification. 4.1 Wireless LAN Settings WLAN Settings Make sure SIM has been inserted before you start settings.
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Security This part helps you configure the security of the wireless network. Select an encryption mode in the list and set your password. If you select "None", any Wi-Fi-enabled device can connect with the WLAN without the password. None: Not security. It is not recommended since anyone can access your device and use your internet connection.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) provide a more intuitive way of wireless configuration between your device and the wireless client. Please make sure that the Wi-Fi-enabled devices you want to connect support this function. Enable WPS firstly before you want to use it. If you select the “PIN”...
You can select other APN as default, edit or delete exist ones or create a new APN configuration (no more than 10 in the list). Set the profile name, APN, username and password and select Auth. Type when you want to create a new APN profile . Note: only input what you have received from your service provider and leave other fields empty.
Hostname: the name of the device that you want to assign IP Address to. MAC Address: the MAC Address of the device that you want to assign IP Address to. IP Address: input the permanent IP Address that you want to assign to the device.
4.5 System Settings Basic Settings This part helps you configure System Language, Power-saving Mode, Change Password. Change Password: Input the new password; confirm it and click “Save” to finish the settings. Language Select: Select the language that you want to see during using the configuration.
5 Warning and Precautions Electronic Device Turn off your device near high-precision electronic devices. The wireless device may affect the performance of these devices. Such devices include hearing aids, pacemakers, fire alarm system, automatic gates, and other automatic devices can be affected.
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The wireless device may interfere with nearby TV sets, radio and PCs. In accordance with international standards for radio frequency and radiation, use wireless device accessories approved by the manufacturer only. Cleaning and Maintenance Before you clean or maintain the wireless device, turn off it and disconnect it from the power.
6 FCC Regulations This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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7 RF Exposure Information (SAR) This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
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