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  • Page 1 Welcome to Huawei Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing the HUAWEI Mobile WiFi. Supported functions and actual appearance depend on the specific models you purchased. The following illustrations are provided for your reference only. For details about the model you selected, consult your service provider.
  • Page 3 Getting to Know Your Mobile WiFi Packing List The package should contain the following items. If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your local dealer immediately. Quick Start Guide Mobile WiFi Battery Data cable Charger Safety Information Some accessories are optional and are not provided with the modem.
  • Page 4 Connection Scenarios A Wi-Fi device or computer can be connected to the Internet through the Mobile WiFi. The actual connection procedure depends on the operating system of the Wi-Fi device or computer. The connection scenarios illustrated here are for your reference. Scenario 1: Multi-device access via Wi-Fi Scenario 2: One-device access via USB...
  • Page 5 Scenario 3: Multi-device access via Wi-Fi and USB at the same time...
  • Page 6 Appearance Item Screen WPS button Power button USB connector Note: WPS: Wi-Fi protected setup...
  • Page 7 Screen Item Signal strength Network Wi-Fi enabled Number of devices connected Internet connection New messages Number of new messages Battery level Roaming status M: Manual mode A: Auto mode...
  • Page 8: Before You Start

    Before You Start Installing the SIM Card and the Battery Caution: Do not use any card that is not standard or is incompatible with the Mobile WiFi. Otherwise, the Mobile WiFi may be damaged. Install the SIM card in the card slot. Be sure that the SIM card is facing in the right direction, as shown in figure 2, and then slide the SIM card into the slot.
  • Page 9 Installing the microSD Card Note: The microSD card is an optional accessory. If a microSD card did not come with your Mobile WiFi, you may purchase one yourself. To remove the microSD card, press in the card gently. The microSD card will pop out for removal.
  • Page 10 Charging the Battery Note: If the battery has not been used for a long time, it must be charged first. Method 1: Using the charger Caution: Only use chargers compatible with the Mobile WiFi and provided by a designated manufacturer. Use of an incompatible charger or one from an unknown manufacturer may cause the Mobile WiFi to malfunction, fail, or could even cause a fire.
  • Page 11 Accessing the Internet via Wi-Fi Connection Note: By default, management parameters are preset on the Mobile WiFi according to the requirements of the service provider. Follow the steps below to quickly access the Internet. For the details about how to set management parameters, see Help on the Web management page.
  • Page 12 ® 2. Establish a Wi-Fi Connection (Take a computer with Windows XP operating system as an example) Make sure that the Wi-Fi is enabled. Select S S tart > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. Note: To set up a Wi-Fi connection, the PC must have a wireless network adapter installed.
  • Page 13 Note: If the encryption parameter is already set for the Mobile WiFi, the W W ireless Network Connection dialog box is displayed. Enter the network key in the dialog box as shown below. The SSID and key label are affixed to your Mobile WiFi, as illustrated below. Wait until the wireless connection icon is displayed in the status area in the lower right corner of the PC screen.
  • Page 14 following two modes. Caution: Please select a proper Internet connection mode based on your service expense. For example, if you are subscribed to the time-based network service, you are recommended to select M M anual mode. For details about the service expense, consult your service provider.
  • Page 15 Accessing the Web Management Page Make sure that the connection between the Mobile WiFi and the client is a proper one. Start the Internet browser and enter h h ttp://192.168.1.1 in the address bar. Enter the password, and then click L L ogin. Note: The default password is a a dmin.
  • Page 16 Daily Use Power Saving Mode If the Mobile WiFi is idle for a period of time, the screen turns off. If the Mobile WiFi is using battery power and does not process data transmissions for 10 minutes, it goes to deep sleep state and Wi-Fi is disabled. When the Mobile WiFi is in deep sleep state, press any key to enable Wi-Fi and light up the screen.
  • Page 17 Note: Press and hold to enable the WPS function of the Mobile WiFi. Enable the WPS function of the client. Note: For client Wi-Fi operations, see the clients’ user guide. Restoring Factory Defaults If you forget the changes you have made to some parameters, you may restore factory defaults and reconfigure the Mobile WiFi.
  • Page 18 Tips If you are experiencing difficulties using the Mobile WiFi, try the following: See Help on the web management page. Restart the Mobile WiFi. Restore the factory defaults. Contact your service provider.

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