Trademarks and Permissions that will help you safely use your router. Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information Sprint, sprint, SPRINT and the logo are trademarks or in this user's guide may result in serious bodily registered trademarks of Sprint.
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Sprint reserves the right to change or modify any to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in information or specifications contained in this manual this manual including the software and technical data without prior notice or obligation.
Simply slide the cover down (in the direction of If your router is activated, it will turn on, search for the arrow in Figure A). You may hear a click Sprint service, and ready for Internet connection. sound. If your router is not yet activated, see “Activating Install the battery.
Do not press while the router is being activated. page 13 for details. Pressing cancels the activation process. Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Activating Your Router Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 assistance. , it is If you purchased your router at a Sprint Store probably activated and ready to use.
View available Sprint service plans and options. Data Services Password Learn more about data services and other products. With your Sprint router, you may elect to set up an From A Phone optional data services password to control access and Sprint Customer Service: authorize Premium Service purchases.
Key Functions (page 8) Package Contents Note: Please contact the Sprint store where you purchased your router if any items are missing or damaged when you first open the package. And note that the figures in Check the following items in the product package: this guide are provided only for reference, see the actual product for details.
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Rear Overview Note: Generally, the 3G/4G Dual Mode Wireless Router will be referred to as "the router" in this guide. Front Overview Back cover Display screen Battery compartment Micro USB port Reset button WLAN button MicroSD card slot Power button Strap hole 2A.
Key Functions When the router is off, press and hold the ● power button for about 3 s to turn on it. When the router is on, press and hold the ● provide information about your Display screen power button for about 3 s to turn off it. router’s status.
To install the back cover onto your router, place it on the back of the router, then slide up (in the direction of 2A. Installing and Startup the arrow in Figure B). You may hear a pop sound. Removing or Installing the Back Cover (page 10) Installing or Removing the Battery (page 10) Installing or Removing a MicroSD card (optional) (page...
Sprint-approved or [manufacturer]-approved batteries making sure the side with the metal contacts face to and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or the back of the router (as shown in Figure A). 2A. Installing and Startup...
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To charge the battery installed on the router, plug the order. They’re also available at USB end (The larger) of USB cable into the router’s www.sprint.com micro USB port, and the other end into an electrical Battery Capacity outlet (as shown in Figure A) or an USB port of a...
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Save mode, your router searches for a signal down. periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for Sprint service by pressing any key (When your router is turned on). Turning Your Router On or Off Tip: The Power Save feature conserves your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal.
Duration – Duration of the current connection. – Your router is “roaming” off the Roaming Nationwide Sprint Network. – The current signal strength of the Signal Strength network. (More bars = stronger signal.) 3G or 4G status –...
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Section 6 Safety and Warranty Information...
to read and follow the information provided in this 4A. Important Safety guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Information Note: Unless otherwise specified, the term "device" refers to the device and its accessories. General Precautions (page 16) General Precautions Environmental Requirements (page 17) Precautions for Using Wireless Devices (page 17)
Any changes or modifications to the router not Do not use or charge the router in dusty, damp, and expressly approved in this guide could void your dirty places. Otherwise, it may result in a malfunction warranty for this router and void your authority to of the circuit.
The radio waves generated by the router may Although it is rare, the router and accessories could interfere with the operation of other electronic generate sparks. Sparks can cause an explosion or devices. Before using any electrical medical device, fire, resulting in bodily injury or even death. These consult its manufacturer for the restrictions on the areas are often, but not always, clearly marked.
and regulations related to telecommunications Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the terminals may become null and void, or an injury router when not in use. may occur. If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord Do not use the accessories if they are damaged.
Avoid dropping the router or battery. If the router or New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and take more time to charge. When charging your the user suspects damage, take it to a qualified battery, keep it near room temperature.
or others by mistake, or they may swallow the small Maintenance components of the router, causing suffocation or other dangerous situations. If the router is not used for a long time, power it off, and then remove all the cables connected to it. Traffic Security The router and its accessories are not water-resistant.
Environmental Protection The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the unit of measurement for the amount of radio frequency energy absorbed by the body when using a device. The SAR Do not dispose of the router and the accessories in a value is determined at the highest certified power level garbage can.
Failure to observe the instructions could result in your These limits are designed to provide reasonable RF exposure exceeding the relevant guideline limits. protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and website at www.fcc.gov...
In addition to the warranty provided by your router’s from date of purchase. This Warranty extends only to manufacturer, which is detailed on the following pages, Sprint consumers who purchase the product in the United offers a number of optional plans to cover your device for non- States or Canada and it is not transferable or warranty claims.
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(b)Product whose mechanical serial number or note that any personal data or software stored on the electronic serial number has been removed, altered device may be inadvertently erased or altered. or defaced. Therefore, we strongly recommend you make a back up copy of all data and software contained on your (c)Damage from exposure to moisture, humidity, device before submitting it for repair or service.
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area, you may telephone in the United States (800) No person or representative is authorized to assume 229-1235, and in Canada (800) 465-9672 (in Ontario for the Company any liability other than expressed call 416-695-3060). herein in connection with the sale of this product. THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR...
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