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  • Page 1 A004ZT User Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started Parts & Functions.............. 6 Home Screen................ 7 Notifications of Data Usage........... 11 USIM Card................11 Inserting/Removing Battery Pack........13 A004ZT User Guide Contents Charging Battery.............. 14 Power On/Off..............15 Connecting with WLAN WLAN (Wi-Fi)..............18 Activating WLAN (Wi-Fi) Function........18 Connecting Windows PC........... 19 Connecting Mac..............21...
  • Page 4 Showing/Setting Data Usage.........115 Setting Mobile Network..........120 Device Settings...............135 Checking Notifications...........169 Showing Wi-Fi Router Information....... 173 Showing Support Information........175 Setting from Mobile Device...........176 Setting LAN Wi-Fi............181 Setting Wi-Fi Spot............195 Showing/Setting Data Usage.........204 Setting Mobile Network..........216 Changing Login Password for WEB UI......229 Power-save Mode............235 Setting Software Update..........
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Contact Customer Service for missing items. Keep accessories in a safe place. AC Charger is not supplied. Purchase an optional AC Charger. ・A004ZT (Wi-Fi router) ・Battery Pack (ZEBBR1) ・USB Cable Type A/C (ZEDBG1) ・SIM Pin (Sample) ・クイックスタート (Japanese) ・Quick Start ・お願いとご注意...
  • Page 6 (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) are required. SoftBank Group Corp. in Japan and other countries. Confirm Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key) as ・Pocket WiFi is a registered trademark of SoftBank Corp. follows. ・ZTE, ZTE中興, and ZTE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of ZTE Corporation in China/other countries.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Parts & Functions.............. 6 Home Screen................ 7 Notifications of Data Usage........... 11 USIM Card................11 Inserting/Removing Battery Pack........13 Charging Battery.............. 14 Power On/Off..............15...
  • Page 8: Parts & Functions

    Parts & Functions Notes on Using Reset Button Note the following for using Reset Button. Front/Top/Bottom ・Power on Wi-Fi router in advance. ・Be careful not to be injured when pressing Reset Button. ・Do not Press Reset Button strongly. May cause damage. ・Do not use sharpened object.
  • Page 9: Home Screen

    Home Screen Status Indicators Icon Description Layout Mobile networks connected (signal strong) Mobile networks connected (signal weak) No Signal Data roaming USIM Card not inserted Network operator name Wired Port in Router Mode Wired Port in AP/Bridge Mode Wi-Fi Spot connected (signal strong) Wi-Fi Spot connected (signal weak) 5G network connected 4G network connected...
  • Page 10 Devices Show number of connected devices. Check and delete received notifications; number of unread notifications is shown. Notification Connect to Wi-Fi Spot and/or SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot Wi-Fi spots and make the settings. Show and set Wi-Fi name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password (Security Key) for Wi-Fi router.
  • Page 11 Using Touchscreen Appear when data usage is about to reach the specified value where slow-speed communication starts, or when slow-speed Limitation Wi-Fi router uses a touchscreen-type Display. Operate with communication starts. Apply a request (When your fingers on Display. for setting to normal speed or make a subscribed as reservation/cancellation to maintain the an individual)
  • Page 12 Text Entry Window Text Entry Use onscreen keyboards for text entry. Multiple letters ("ABC," "DEF") are assigned to each key. Tapping key toggles characters. ・ Example: For "b," Tap twice. ・ Example: For "c," Tap three times. To go back to the previous character assigned to the same key, Tap ・...
  • Page 13: Notifications Of Data Usage

    ・Note that USIM Card specifications and performance may change without notice. Please be forewarned. ・It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of information that is stored on USIM Card. SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for damages from saved information that is lost.
  • Page 14 Removing USIM Card With Display side of Wi-Fi router facing down, push SIM Pin Always power off beforehand. (sample) into the hole of USIM Card Tray. Press it slowly in the direction of , and pull out USIM Card Tray in the direction of With Display side of Wi-Fi router facing down, push SIM Pin (sample) into the hole of USIM Card Tray.
  • Page 15: Inserting/Removing Battery Pack

    Inserting/Removing Battery Pack Removing Battery Pack Always power off beforehand. Inserting Battery Pack Always power off beforehand. Remove Battery Cover Remove Battery Cover ・Use notch (circled with ○) to lift Battery Cover then remove it. ・Be careful not to hurt your fingernail etc. ・Use notch (circled with ○) to lift Battery Cover then remove it.
  • Page 16: Charging Battery

    Charging Battery Display while Charging Wi-Fi router is not fully charged by default. Charge Wi-Fi Even when power is off, Press to show animation router before use. and battery level. Wi-Fi router discharges even when not in use (also even when Quick Boot is OFF).
  • Page 17: Power On/Off

    Charging with AC Charger AC Charger is an optional accessory. Use AC Charger (USB Power On Type-C 3.0A) [ZSDBAS] specified by SoftBank. This section describes charging method using AC Charger [ZSDBAS]. 1 USB PD-available USB Type-C™ Quick Charging AC Charger Long Press (1.5 seconds or more)
  • Page 18 Power Off Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) Power OFF Power is off.
  • Page 19 Connecting with WLAN WLAN (Wi-Fi)..............18 Activating WLAN (Wi-Fi) Function........18 Connecting Windows PC........... 19 Connecting Mac..............21 Connecting Android™ Device........... 22 Connecting iPhone/iPad............24 Connecting Wi-Fi Compatible Devices......28 WPS Supported WLAN Device.......... 29...
  • Page 20: Connecting With Wlan

    WLAN (Wi-Fi) Activating WLAN (Wi-Fi) Function Power on to connect to the Internet automatically. WLAN (Wi-Fi) Connecting to 5G/4G/LTE/3G Advanced Settings Change WLAN settings as required. See "Setting LAN Wi- Fi." Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) Simultaneous Connection Use Wi-Fi router to connect up to 30 WLAN devices simultaneously.
  • Page 21: Connecting Windows Pc

    Connecting Windows PC Select Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi name (SSID) Connect Connect a Windows PC to connect to the Internet. Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) For details on Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key), see "Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key)."...
  • Page 22 Windows 8.1 Enter password (Security Key) Next This section describes setup operations with screenshots and steps for Wi-Fi (SSID A) at WPA2 security setting on Windows 8.1. Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) WLAN connection counter number on Display increases by one (e.g.
  • Page 23: Connecting Mac

    Connecting Mac In Apple menu, System Preferences Network Connect a Mac to connect to the Internet. Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) For details on Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key), see "Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key)."...
  • Page 24: Connecting Android™ Device

    Connecting Android™ Device In "Network Name" pulldown list, select Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi Connect an Android™ device to connect to the Internet. name (SSID) Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) For details on Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key), see "Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key)."...
  • Page 25 Connecting Android™ Device using QR Code Tap Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi name (SSID) Scanning a QR code on Wi-Fi router's Display using an application automatically connects to Android™ devices. Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) ・ When Wi-Fi name (SSID) is not shown, press to exit Sleep mode.
  • Page 26: Connecting Iphone/Ipad

    Connecting iPhone/iPad Reading QR Code QR Code Application Connect an iPhone/iPad to connect to the Internet. Use a QR code application, including "お父さんQR", etc. Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password Install it on an Android™ device before reading. (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) QR Code on Label for WLAN Initial Setting For details on Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security By reading the QR code on the included Wi-Fi name (SSID)
  • Page 27 In "NETWORKS" list, Tap Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi name (SSID) Settings Wi-Fi ・ When Wi-Fi name (SSID) is not shown, press to exit Sleep mode. ・Depending on authentication method setting of Wi-Fi router, a security message may appear. In this case, check the message and follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 28 iPad In "NETWORKS" list, Tap Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi name (SSID) This section describes setup operations with screenshots and steps for Wi-Fi (SSID A) at WPA2 security setting on iPad with iOS 14. Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) ・ When Wi-Fi name (SSID) is not shown, press to exit Sleep mode.
  • Page 29 Reading QR Code Connecting iOS Device using QR Code By reading the QR code on the included Wi-Fi name (SSID) Scanning a QR code on Wi-Fi router's Display using an label, Wi-Fi router connects to iOS device. application automatically connects to iPhone/iPad. Long Press (1.5 seconds or more) When powered on, Home Screen appears and the Internet...
  • Page 30: Connecting Wi-Fi Compatible Devices

    Connecting Wi-Fi Compatible Devices Enter password (Security Key) Save settings WLAN connection counter number on Display increases by Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password one (e.g. (Security Key: WPA Key or WEP Key) For details on Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key), see "Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key)."...
  • Page 31: Wps Supported Wlan Device

    WPS Supported WLAN Device Pair With SSID A Precautions for Using WPS Function SSID Stealth When SSID stealth is activated, WPS is unavailable. For SSID stealth, see "LAN Wi-Fi Basic Settings (SSID A)." Security Method When Security is set to WEP, connecting WLAN device by WPS is not available.
  • Page 33: Connecting With Usb Cable (Windows)

    Connecting with USB Cable (Windows) USB Connection with a Windows PC....... 32 Device Recognition/Removal on Windows PC....32 Installing/Uninstalling Driver (Windows)......33...
  • Page 34: Usb Connection With A Windows Pc

    USB Connection with a Windows Device Recognition/Removal on Windows PC Overview Device Recognition (Windows) Wi-Fi router automatically connects to the Internet when Upon connecting the first time, the device driver is installed powered on. Connect with PC via USB Cable to allow data automatically.
  • Page 35: Installing/Uninstalling Driver (Windows)

    Installing/Uninstalling Driver Device Removal (Windows) (Windows) Complete any data uploads/downloads, etc. before removing Wi-Fi router. Cautions for Installation Removal of Wi-Fi Router Check that any data uploading/downloading is completed Do not remove Wi-Fi router during installation. May cause ・Do not remove Wi-Fi router during transmissions. installation failure, system malfunction or other system errors.
  • Page 37: Connecting With Usb Cable (Mac)

    Connecting with USB Cable (Mac) USB Connection with Mac..........36 Device Recognition/Removal on Mac....... 36 Installing/Uninstalling Driver (Mac)........37...
  • Page 38: Usb Connection With Mac

    USB Connection with Mac Device Recognition/Removal on Overview Device Recognition (Mac) Wi-Fi router automatically connects to the Internet when powered on. Use a Mac connected to Wi-Fi router with USB Cable to transfer data. Power on Mac Insert USB Cable into Wi-Fi router External Device Port, and USB plug into Mac Mac should recognize Wi-Fi router within a few seconds.
  • Page 39: Installing/Uninstalling Driver (Mac)

    Installing/Uninstalling Driver (Mac) Installation and Uninstallation Upon connecting the first time, the device driver on Mac is installed automatically. Manual installation/uninstallation is not required. ・When Wi-Fi router is connected to Mac, "Pocket WiFi" icon appears on desktop (no operation needed). When Driver is Not Installed Automatically Installing Driver...
  • Page 41: Connecting With Lan Cable

    Connecting with LAN Cable LAN Cable Connection............40 LAN Connection..............40 WAN Connection..............41...
  • Page 42: Lan Cable Connection

    LAN Cable Connection LAN Connection Overview Connecting Wired Port to LAN Connect Wi-Fi router and PC etc. with LAN Cable for Connect Wi-Fi router and PC etc. with LAN Cable for data data communication. WLAN and wired LAN can be used communication.
  • Page 43: Wan Connection

    WAN Connection Connecting Wired Port to WAN Connect Wi-Fi router to broadband router or other device with LAN Cable to connect PC, smartphone, etc. to the Internet using Wi-Fi router's WLAN or USB connection. ・ Set Wired Port Setting of Wi-Fi router to .
  • Page 45: Settings (Using Router Touch Menu)

    Settings (Using Router Touch Menu) Touch Menu............... 44 Showing/Setting Data Usage........... 44 Setting Wi-Fi Spot............49 Confirming Notification........... 51 Checking WLAN Connected Device Information....54 Setting Wi-Fi Name (SSID)..........55 Using WPS................. 57 Other Settings..............59 Checking Wi-Fi Router Information........ 72 Checking Help..............73 Operation for Setting Data Traffic.......
  • Page 46: Touch Menu

    Touch Menu Showing/Setting Data Usage Wi-Fi router uses a touchscreen-type Display. Tap Touch Menu Set to show/hide data traffic volume for mobile network. icons for settings and notifications. Also, set maximum traffic, reset shown data traffic, etc. Data traffic is an estimation. May differ from actual traffic volume.
  • Page 47 Showing Data Traffic on Home Screen and Lock Screen Check data traffic volume Set to show data traffic volume at the moment from start of use or reset on Home Screen. Usage Show accumulated data traffic at the moment from start of use or reset.
  • Page 48 Setting Maximum Traffic on "Show usage on lock screen and icon" Set monthly data traffic volume. When data traffic volume exceeds the set volume, a notice appears on Home Screen. ・When data traffic volume is shown on Home Screen and data traffic volume exceeds the maximum volume set in Max Data Amount, indicator of data traffic changes from (bar...
  • Page 49 Setting Auto Reset Date Tap number in "Max Data Amount" Set date of month for automatically resetting accumulated data traffic. It is reset at the timing which changes on the next day from set date. Usage Enter number for maximum traffic Usage settings Maximum traffic is set.
  • Page 50 Resetting Data Traffic Enter day for auto reset date Reset shown data usage. Usage Auto reset date is set. ・Enter value number between 1 and 31. ・It is reset at the timing which changes on the next day from set date. If 31 is set, data traffic is reset at the end of the month.
  • Page 51: Setting Wi-Fi Spot

    Setting Wi-Fi Spot Wi-Fi router connects to the Internet via a household or office WLAN router, SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot, etc. This Internet connection is called Wi-Fi Spot. Wi-Fi Spot Settings Connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. ・Communication speed may decrease depending on number of WLAN devices connected.
  • Page 52 Setting Up SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot Connect of network to connect Use a SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot to connect to the Internet. ・SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot password is a four-digit security code set at subscription. Wi-Fi Spot The confirmation screen "Will disconnect from WAN.
  • Page 53: Confirming Notification

    Confirming Notification Tap Number Keys to enter four-digit login password Wi-Fi router receives available notifications. Confirming Notification Notification Wi-Fi router connects to SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot. Internet connection is available. Select notifications to check Confirm notification.
  • Page 54 Deleting Notification Notification Notification is deleted. Tap notification to delete Delete...
  • Page 55 Selecting and Deleting Notifications Notification Selected notifications are deleted. Checkmark notifications to delete ・Checkmark checkbox at top of screen to select all.
  • Page 56: Checking Wlan Connected Device Information

    Checking WLAN Connected Device Information Check the connected device information Check WLAN device information such as computers, smartphones, and games connected to Wi-Fi router. Checking WLAN Connected Device Information Devices Device name, IP address, and MAC address for devices connected to Wi-Fi router are shown. ・If the connected device uses static IP, device information is not shown.
  • Page 57: Setting Wi-Fi Name (Ssid)

    Setting Wi-Fi Name (SSID) Set Wi-Fi router's Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key: WPA key or WEP key). Also, enable/disable Multi SSID (SSID B) for using two SSIDs. Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Password (Security Key) Wi-Fi Enter SSID SSID A SSID A Password...
  • Page 58 Enabling Multi SSID (SSID B) Function Set Multi SSID (SSID B) to ON and make basic WLAN settings for SSID B. ・Communication speed may decrease depending on number of WLAN devices connected. Wi-Fi Enter password on "SSID B" Entered Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password (Security Key) are set.
  • Page 59: Using Wps

    Using WPS While following window appears (within 120 seconds), set up Wi-Fi router supports WPS. Use WPS to connect WPS WPS connection on WLAN device supported device or wireless router easily. Connecting WLAN Device Connect WPS supported WLAN devices. Enable WLAN function on WLAN device, then prepare for WPS settings as required ・Method of setting WPS function varies by device.
  • Page 60 Connecting to the Access Point While following window appears (within 120 seconds), set up Connect WPS supported access point. WPS connection on access point device ・Enable Wi-Fi Spot in advance. For Wi-Fi Spot, see "Setting Wi-Fi Spot." Enable WLAN function on access point device, and make any required WPS settings ・Method of setting WPS function varies by device.
  • Page 61: Other Settings

    Other Settings Brightness Make settings including Display Brightness, Lock Screen PIN, etc. Changing Display Brightness Set screen brightness. Settings Tap the bar position of brightness to set Display Display brightness changes according to the bar position. ・Display Brightness has five levels of brightness.
  • Page 62 Changing Backlight Time Tap the marking of seconds to set Set backlight timeout when there is no operation of Wi-Fi router. Settings Display Timeout changes to desired seconds. Display Display Timeout...
  • Page 63 Setting Wi-Fi Frequency Band Frequency Band If you are unable to connect with WLAN at the time of purchase, you may be able to do so by changing Wi-Fi frequency band setting. To use 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz simultaneously, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 64 Setting Network International Roaming Set mobile network. Enable International data roaming. Settings Settings Network Settings International Roaming Tap the marking of network to set The desired network is set.
  • Page 65 Sleep Mode When operation is not performed for a certain period of time or when charging Battery without connection to any WLAN device, Wi-Fi router goes into Sleep mode for energy- saving. Set time period for Sleep mode. Five minutes are set by default.
  • Page 66 Screen Lock Tap the marking of minutes to set Set passcode entry for unlocking the screen. Settings Wi-Fi router goes into Sleep mode at set time. ・ When Sleep Mode is not used, Tap Keep Wi-Fi on (never sleep) ・When Sleep Mode is disabled, Battery is consumed and the standby time is shortened.
  • Page 67 Entering Passcode to Unlock Screen Enter four- to eight-digit passcode Next (lock icon) Re-enter the passcode Enter the set passcode Unlocking passcode is set. ・If re-entered passcode is different from the first one Home Screen appears. entered, screen returns to the step screen.
  • Page 68 Power-save Mode Save power consumption to extend usable time of Wi-Fi router. Settings Power-save Mode is set to ・When Power-save Mode is set to ON, communication speed of mobile network and Wi-Fi is suppressed and upload/ download speed is limited to maximum of about 2 Mbps. Power-save Mode...
  • Page 69 Updating Software Confirm message Update software. Settings Checks for the latest software. If software update is found, update software. ・When software in use is the latest, "The latest version." appears. Software Update Software Updates Packet communication charges are not applied for software update.
  • Page 70 Clearing Notification Icons for Data Traffic Clear present Notification icons for data traffic. Notification icons appear when Wi-Fi router is subscribed as an individual. Settings Shown Notification icons are cleared. ・This step clears only Notification icons shown on Status Bar. "Usage settings" icon on Touch Menu is not cleared. Status Icons (Individual contracts) Data volume...
  • Page 71 Setting Language Setting Quick Boot Select language to apply on Display. By setting Quick Boot to ON, shorten the time to turn on the power supply. Set to ON by default. When Quick Boot is ON, it consumes a small amount of battery even when the power is off. Settings Settings 言語設定...
  • Page 72 Setting USB Standard Set USB standard. Settings "Quick Boot" is set to ON. ・To show caution for Quick Boot settings when the power is off, in step , Tap Display Confirmation to power OFF and set it to USB Standard Settings Tap the marking of USB standard to set The desired USB standard is set.
  • Page 73 Setting Wired Port Tap the marking of mode to set Set wired port mode. Settings The desired mode at the time of using wired LAN Cable is set. ・ If is selected, select Mode Switch Router Mode AP/bridge Mode . When connecting Wi-Fi router to device that does not have router function via Ethernet, set to Router Mode...
  • Page 74: Checking Wi-Fi Router Information

    Description IMEI Serial number of Wi-Fi router Phone Number Phone number saved to USIM Card SW version Current software version Name of Product name (A004ZT) Device Various standards for which Wi-Fi router Certificate is certified About Advanced Setting Information appears.
  • Page 75: Checking Help

    Checking Help Operation for Setting Data Traffic Check description for Status Bar appearing at top of screen Make settings for data traffic when Wi-Fi router is and Home Screen icons. subscribed as an individual. Viewing Description for Status Bar and Apply Ahead for Release from Speed Home Screen Icons Slowdown (on Pop-up Screen)
  • Page 76 Apply Ahead for Release from Speed Slowdown (on Touch Menu) Setting You can apply ahead to have data traffic released from speed reduction on Touch Menu. Limitation Tap data traffic to release Application ahead is complete. Setting...
  • Page 77 Cancel Application for Release from Speed Slowdown If release from speed reduction is applied for ahead, you can cancel your application. Limitation Application ahead is complete. Reservation is canceled Setting...
  • Page 78 Release Speed Slowdown (on Pop-up Screen) When a pop-up notice appears for the start of a slowdown in communication speed, you can apply to have the speed reduction released and return to normal speed. Check Information on pop-up screen Application ahead is canceled. Tap data traffic to release Setting...
  • Page 79 Release Speed Slowdown (on Touch Menu) You can apply to have data traffic released from speed reduction on Touch Menu. Limitation Application is complete. Tap data traffic to release Setting...
  • Page 80 Application is complete.
  • Page 81: Settings (Using Web Ui)

    Settings (Using WEB UI) Overview of WEB UI............80 WEB UI Window on Computer..........83 Setting LAN Wi-Fi............87 Checking Connected WLAN Devices.......111 Showing/Setting Data Usage.........115 Setting Mobile Network..........120 Device Settings...............135 Checking Notifications...........169 Showing Wi-Fi Router Information....... 173 Showing Support Information........175 Setting from Mobile Device...........176 Setting LAN Wi-Fi............
  • Page 82: Overview Of Web Ui

    Overview of WEB UI Use the WEB UI in a browser to check information and change settings for Wi-Fi router, from a computer or mobile device connected via a WLAN, USB Cable, or wired LAN Cable. For supported browsers, see "Operating Environment (Compatible OSs)."...
  • Page 83 Logging into WEB UI on Computer In WEB UI Home Page ("Home" tab), Login Login window opens.
  • Page 84 Enter Login password Login "Logout" button appears at top right of screen, then logging in is completed. ・Password is "admin" by default. Default Login Password For enhancing security, it is recommended to change default Login password. If default Login password is used, a message prompting you to change password appears after logging in. Click to change Login password.
  • Page 85: Web Ui Window On Computer

    WEB UI Window on Computer Layout Item Description Main Menu Toggle tab menu. Language Switch language. Login/Logout Log in/out to/from WEB UI.
  • Page 86 Signal level icon: Icon shows mobile network reception level. Network operator name: Shows connected network operator's name. Network: Shows 5G / 4G / LTE / 3G. Time connected: Shows communication time elapsed since connecting started. Data used: Connection Shows reception/transmission data traffic since connecting started. Connect button: Manually connect to network if automatic connecting to network failed.
  • Page 87 Settings Window Item Description Menu List Show Submenus; click option to toggle setting page Information/Setting for each function Setting Page...
  • Page 88 Mobile network signal level: (Strong) ⇔ (Weak) ⇔ (Out of Service Area) (Data Roaming) Wi-Fi Spot signal level: (Strong) ⇔ (Weak) Network: : 5G connected : 4G connected : LTE connected : 3G connected Wired port mode: : Wired port in Router Mode : Wired port in AP/bridge Mode Status with mobile network: : Starting Internet connection...
  • Page 89: Setting Lan Wi-Fi

    WLAN devices connected to Wi-Fi router via LAN Wi-Fi can access the Internet using mobile network of Wi-Fi router. Also, connect to the Internet via WLAN router at office or SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot etc. This Internet connection is described here as "Wi-Fi Spot."...
  • Page 90 "Settings" tab LAN Wi-Fi Basic Basic Settings screen appears.
  • Page 91 Set each item for SSID A Save Changes LAN Wi-Fi basic settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID A) are configured.
  • Page 92 Enabling Multi SSID Function (SSID B) Make basic WLAN settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID B). ・When Multi SSID (SSID B) is enabled, connect to Wi-Fi name (SSID A) and Wi-Fi name (SSID B) up to 30 devices in total. ・Communication speed may decrease depending on number of WLAN devices connected. Setting items are as follows: Item Description...
  • Page 93 "Settings" tab LAN Wi-Fi Basic Basic Settings screen appears.
  • Page 94 Turn "Multi SSID," to Save Changes...
  • Page 95 Set each item for SSID B Save Changes LAN Wi-Fi basic settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID B) are configured.
  • Page 96 LAN Wi-Fi Advanced Settings Setting items are as follows: Item Description Frequency Band Show frequency band. 802.11 Mode (2.4GHz) Set WLAN communication standard. Set WLAN channel frequency band width. Select 20 MHz, 40 MHz, or 20 MHz/40 MHz Frequency Bandwidth (2.4GHz) frequency band.
  • Page 97 "Settings" tab LAN Wi-Fi Advanced...
  • Page 98 Set each item Save Changes LAN Wi-Fi advanced settings are configured.
  • Page 99 Connecting WPS Supported WLAN Device Connect WPS supported WLAN devices. Both SSID A and SSID B are connectable. To connect using Wi-Fi name (SSID B), enable Multi SSID (SSID B). ・Enable WLAN function on WLAN device, then prepare for WPS settings as required. ・Method of setting WPS function varies by device.
  • Page 100 Select WPS Method Connect Wi-Fi-router is on standby to accept WLAN device connection. ・Select PIN or Push Button Connection. While following window appears (within 120 seconds), set up WPS connection on WLAN device ・ When "Failed to enable WPS" appears, select , then retry from step To make other settings on WLAN device, follow the onscreen instructions WLAN connection counter number on WEB UI Home Page increases by one.
  • Page 101 Precautions for Using WPS Function SSID Stealth When SSID stealth is activated, WPS is unavailable. For SSID stealth, see "LAN Wi-Fi Basic Settings (SSID A)." Security Method When Security is set to WEP, connecting WLAN device by WPS is not available.
  • Page 102 LAN (DHCP) Settings Assign IP addresses to devices inside LAN. Setting items are as follows: Item Description IP Address Set Wi-Fi router private address. Subnet Mask Set Subnet mask. Set whether to allow VPN client packets that have private IP addresses inside LAN to pass VPN Passthrough through to the Internet.
  • Page 103 Set each item Save Changes Confirmation screen appears. Wi-Fi router is rebooted and DHCP is set.
  • Page 104 Setting Wi-Fi Spot Enable Wi-Fi spot to connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi using WLAN router at office or public WLAN service. ・Communication speed may decrease depending on number of WLAN devices connected. "Settings" tab Wi-Fi Spot Turn "Wi-Fi Spot Setting" to Save Changes Connectable Wi-Fi Spot access points are shown.
  • Page 105 In access point to connect, Connect ・ Click Scan to re-scan nearby Wi-Fi Spot access points. Enter password (Security Key) The confirmation screen "Will disconnect from WAN. Continue?" appears. Click to connect to access point. Connection is established and changes to in Wi-Fi name (SSID) of access point.
  • Page 106 Note on Changing Wi-Fi Spot Settings Changing Wi-Fi Spot setting on WEB UI from device connected via WLAN may disconnect WLAN connection.
  • Page 107 Setting Up SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot By turning on SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot, connection is automatically made when entering a SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot service area. ・SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot password is a four-digit security code set at subscription. "Settings" tab Wi-Fi Spot Confirm that "Wi-Fi Spot Setting" is...
  • Page 108 Enter SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot password Save Changes SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot setup is complete.
  • Page 109 Preferred Access Point Set a preference order to APN and set as preferred APN. "Settings" tab Wi-Fi Spot Connected Wi-Fi Spots are shown. Confirm that "Wi-Fi Spot Setting" is Priority Management...
  • Page 110 Select access point Move Up Move Down Access point name moves up or down with each click. ・ To edit access point, select access point Edit Edit set content Save ・ To delete access point, select access point Delete...
  • Page 111 Connecting to WPS Supported Access Point Connect WPS supported access point. ・Enable Wi-Fi Spot in advance. ・Enable WLAN function on access point device, and make any required WPS settings. ・Method of setting WPS function varies by device. See access point device user guide etc. "Settings"...
  • Page 112 In "Wi-Fi Spot WPS," Connect Wi-Fi-router is on standby to accept access point device connection. While following window appears (within 120 seconds), set up WPS connection on access point device ・ When "Failed to enable WPS" appears, select , then retry from step To make other settings on access point device, follow the onscreen instructions Wi-Fi router connects to access point.
  • Page 113: Checking Connected Wlan Devices

    Checking Connected WLAN Devices Check connected devices in "Connected Devices" tab, and restrict connectable devices. Showing Connected WLAN Devices Show list of WLAN devices connected to Wi-Fi router. When Multi SSID (SSID B) is enabled, devices connected to Wi-Fi name (SSID B) can also be checked.
  • Page 114 MAC Address Filtering Enable MAC address filtering to restrict WLAN device connections. ・When Multi SSID (SSID B) is enabled, MAC Address Filtering is also set in Wi-Fi name (SSID B). ・Connection using USB Cable or Ethernet connection via wired port are not covered by MAC Address Filtering. "Connected Devices"...
  • Page 115 Click in "Add Devices" Add more MAC Address entry box appears.
  • Page 116 Enter MAC Address Save Changes Permitted devices appear in Permitted Device List. ・ When MAC addresses are deleted or edited, also click Save Changes Note on Changing MAC Address Filtering Be sure to add and save MAC addresses of WLAN devices currently connected to Wi-Fi router when enabling MAC Address Filtering of WEB UI.
  • Page 117 Showing/Setting Data Usage Set to show/hide data usage for mobile network on Home Screen/Lock Screen and set maximum data usage and reset accumulated data usage. Data traffic is an estimation. May differ from actual traffic volume. For actual traffic volume, contact administrator or Business Call Center when Wi-Fi router is subscribed as corporate users.
  • Page 118 Turn "Show usage on lock screen an icon" to Save Changes Show current accumulated data traffic from start of use or reset on Home Screen/Lock Screen. ・When set to ON, a popup screen appears when maximum traffic is reached.
  • Page 119 Setting Maximum Traffic Set monthly data traffic volume. When data traffic volume exceeds the set volume, Notification on Home Screen of Wi-Fi router appears. ・ When data traffic volume exceeds the set maximum volume, Wi-Fi router's icon (data traffic icon) changes to (red bar icon).
  • Page 120 Setting Auto Reset Date Set date of month for automatically resetting accumulated data traffic. It is reset at the timing which changes on the next day from set date. "Settings" tab Usage Enter Auto Reset Date Save Changes Auto reset date is set. ・Enter value number between 1 and 31.
  • Page 121 "Reset" and "Auto Reset" The reset items differ in "Reset" and "Auto Reset." With "Reset," accumulated data traffic is reset immediately by clicking Reset in "Data Usage" in "Home" tab or performing Reset on Wi-Fi router. With "Auto Reset," data traffic for this month is reset on the next day of the specified auto reset date. Data traffic after the reset date continues to accumulate.
  • Page 122 Setting Mobile Network Wi-Fi router connects to mobile network automatically without any setting. To change access point (APN), creating profiles may be required according to the access point. Setting Network Set mobile network. "Settings" tab Mobile Network Network Settings...
  • Page 123 5G/4G/LTE/3G 5G/4G/LTE 4G/LTE/3G 4G/LTE Save Changes The desired network is set.
  • Page 124 International Roaming Enable International data roaming. "Settings" tab Mobile Network Network Settings Turn "International data roaming" to Save Changes...
  • Page 125 This setting becomes effective after restarting Wi-Fi router. ・Note that a charge may be expensive when used overseas. Setting Mobile Network during International Roaming Search and set mobile network manually during International data roaming. For details, see "Searching Mobile Network." Precaution when Using Overseas When Wi-Fi router moves from overseas to Japan, power off and restart Wi-Fi router.
  • Page 126 Searching Mobile Network Search and set mobile network. Automatic mode is available when using Wi-Fi router in Japan. Changing the mode setting is not possible. "Settings" tab Mobile Network Network Settings Manual Search Selectable mobile network list is created.
  • Page 127 Select mobile network Save Changes The desired network is set.
  • Page 128 APN dedicated to closed network service "Network/VPN gateway secure mobile access" offered by the company for corporate customers. A contract is required to use "Network/VPN gateway secure mobile access." For details on "Network/VPN gateway secure mobile access," see https://www.softbank.jp/biz/cloud/sdngateway/secure_mobile_ac/. "Settings" tab Mobile Network...
  • Page 129 Add New Screen for creating a new profile appears. Set each item Save Changes The new profile is created and screen returns to Profile Management screen. Select the new profile name in "Profile" pulldown list to change profile. ・ Select the new profile and click Delete to delete it.
  • Page 130 PIN Verification Set PIN Verification. USIM PIN is set to "9999" by default. "Settings" tab Mobile Network USIM Card Confirm that "Desired Action" is Enable Save Changes...
  • Page 131 Enter PIN code PIN entry from Wi-Fi router or WEB UI is required when Wi-Fi router is powered on. ・ To disable PIN verification, in step , confirm that "Desired Action" is Disable Save Changes Enter PIN code...
  • Page 132 PIN Verification (WEB UI) When accessing WEB UI on computer after Wi-Fi router is powered on and connected to computer, an alert screen "USIM card is PIN- locked. Please login and unlock PIN." appears. In alert screen, WEB UI "Home" tab screen before logging in appears. Login Login password entry window opens.
  • Page 133 Enter password Login PIN code entry screen appears. Enter four- to eight-digit PIN code Apply Logged-in WEB UI "Home" tab screen appears. ・Home Screen appears on Wi-Fi router Display.
  • Page 134 PIN Verification (Wi-Fi Router) When Wi-Fi router is powered on, PIN code entry screen appears. Enter four- to eight-digit PIN code When correct PIN is entered, Home Screen appears. ・For entering PIN code, see "Text Entry."...
  • Page 135 Changing PIN Change PIN to any four- to eight-digit number if required. Change PIN when PIN verification is enabled. "Settings" tab Mobile Network USIM Card In "Desired Action," Change PIN PIN code change entry box appears.
  • Page 136 Set each item Save Changes PIN code is modified.
  • Page 137 Device Settings Confirm Wi-Fi router status, and change WEB UI login password. Also, set software update. Enable auto-software update to check updates at regular intervals and automatically update if new software is found. If it is disabled, Wi-Fi router checks updates but does not download automatically. Changing Login Password for WEB UI Change Login password.
  • Page 138 Enter current password Enter a new password Re-enter the new password Save Changes New password is set and WEB UI Home Page appears.
  • Page 139 Power-save Mode Save power consumption to extend usable time of Wi-Fi router. "Settings" tab Device Power-save Mode Save Changes Power-save Mode is set to ・When Power-save Mode is set to ON, communication speed of mobile network and Wi-Fi is suppressed and upload/download speed is limited to maximum of about 2 Mbps.
  • Page 140 Setting Auto Software Update Make settings for software updates. Enable auto-software update to automatically update. If it is disabled, Wi-Fi router checks updates but does not update automatically. "Settings" tab Device Software Update Save Changes Auto-software update downloading is ON/OFF. ・Turn Auto Update to ON to update software when the latest software is available.
  • Page 141 Updating Software "Settings" tab Device Software Update Manual update...
  • Page 142 Wi-Fi router checks the latest software. When the latest software is available, software is updated. ・When current software is the latest, "The latest version." appears. Software Update Packet communication charges are not applied for software update. While software is updated, other functions are disabled.
  • Page 143 Showing/Editing Connection History Show/edit Connection History. In Connection History, Profile Name, Start Time/End Time, Uploaded Data, Downloaded Data, etc. are shown. "Settings" tab Device Connection History Connection history lists are shown. ・Switch tabs among "5G/4G/LTE/3G", "Wi-Fi Spot", and "Wi-Fi Client" to check the connection history of mobile network, Wi-Fi spot, and WLAN devices connected to Wi-Fi router.
  • Page 144 Setting Firewall Set Firewall function. Setting items are as follows: Item Description Firewall Switch Set whether to use Firewall function IP Address Filtering Set whether to use IP Address Filter function Filtering type Select the type of filtering. Appears when IP Address Filtering is set to ON. Port Mapping Switch Set whether to use port mapping function.
  • Page 145 Turn "Firewall Switch" to Save Changes Firewall Switch is enabled and also IP Address Filtering, Port Mapping Switch, and Ping From WAN Filter can be set. ・Even if Firewall Switch is set to ON, IP Address Filtering, Port Mapping Switch, and Ping From WAN Filter cannot be set to ON all at once.
  • Page 146 Setting IP Address and Port Filtering Set whether to apply rules and allow transmissions from Internet through Firewall, based on sender/receiver addresses. Setting items are as follows: Item Description Set source IP address to apply rules; Source IP Address specify IP address from IP addresses used on LAN. Source Port Range Set source port number to apply rules.
  • Page 147 Turn "IP Address Filtering" to Blacklist Whitelist Save Changes ・ Select and select Filtering type.
  • Page 148 Filtering rules to set appear. Enter each item Save Set rules are saved and filtering is set. ・To set IPv6 addresses, enter a prefix at the end of the IP address. ・ When Filtering type is set to "Whitelist" and Status is set to Disconnect , the set IP address is filtered and the connection is failed.
  • Page 149 Canceling IP Address and Port Filtering "Settings" tab Device Firewall In IP Address Filtering list, Delete...
  • Page 150 It is deleted.
  • Page 151 Setting Port Mapping Set a virtual server for accessing a specified device inside LAN via the Internet. Setting items are as follows: Item Description Name Set name of virtual server. WAN Port Set source port number. Set IP address for device inside LAN to make it available as a server. LAN IP Address Specify IP address from IP addresses used on LAN.
  • Page 152 Turn "Port Mapping Switch" to Save Changes...
  • Page 153 Enter each item Save Set rules are saved and Port Mapping is set. ・ Turn Status to to activate settings. Turn Status to to deactivate settings.
  • Page 154 Canceling Port Mapping "Settings" tab Device Firewall...
  • Page 155 In Port Mapping list, Delete The setting is deleted.
  • Page 156 Setting Ping From WAN Filter Set whether to use Ping From WAN Filter. "Settings" tab Device Firewall ・See "Setting Firewall" and enable Firewall beforehand. Turn "Ping From WAN Filter" to Save Changes Ping From WAN Filter is set to ON.
  • Page 157 Setting DMZ Set IP address that can be accessed from external network. "Settings" tab Device DMZ Setting Turn "DMZ Setting" to Enter IP Address Save Changes "DMZ Setting" is set to ON.
  • Page 158 Setting Domain Filter Set Domain Filter to restrict computers in the LAN network from accessing certain websites. "Settings" tab Device Domain Filter Save Changes...
  • Page 159 Turn "Filter Setting" to Deny Permit...
  • Page 160 Enter each item Save Domain Filter is set. ・ When "Filter Setting" is set to Deny , put web sites in Filter List to reject access. When "Filter Setting" is set to Permit , put web sites in Filter List to permit access. ・"http://,"...
  • Page 161 Canceling Domain Filter "Settings" tab Device Domain Filter...
  • Page 162 In Filter List, Delete It is deleted.
  • Page 163 UPnP Set UPnP to use UPnP-compatible peripheral devices, audio visual devices, appliances and UPnP-compatible applications such as messenger software. "Settings" tab Device Customization Turn "UPnP Setting" to Save Changes UPnP is set.
  • Page 164 Out-of-Service Notification Set whether to notify on the web browser when Wi-Fi router is out of network service area. ・Set to "ON" to notify that Internet connection is disabled on the web browser when Wi-Fi router is out of service area. "Settings"...
  • Page 165 Setting Wi-Fi Automatic Disconnection Set whether to automatically disconnect transmissions with WLAN device out of network area. "Settings" tab Device Customization Turn "Setting" in Wi-Fi Automatic Disconnection to Save Changes Wi-Fi Automatic Disconnection is set.
  • Page 166 Setting Quick Boot By setting Quick Boot to ON, shorten the time to turn on the power supply. Set to ON by default. When Quick Boot is ON, it consumes a small amount of battery even when the power is off. "Settings"...
  • Page 167 Setting USB Standard Set USB standard. "Settings" tab Device USB Standard Setting USB3.0 USB2.0 Save Changes The desired USB standard is set.
  • Page 168 Setting Wired Port Set wired port mode. "Settings" tab Device Wired Port Setting Set each item Save Changes The desired mode applied when wired LAN Cable is connected is set. ・ If is selected for "LAN/WAN Switch," select Router AP/bridge for "Mode."...
  • Page 169 Resetting Wi-Fi Router Restore Wi-Fi router settings to their factory defaults. ・All settings are restored except contents in USIM Card. ・Alternatively, use Reset Button of Wi-Fi router. "Settings" tab Device Settings Reset Settings Reset Confirmation screen appears.
  • Page 170 Wi-Fi router is rebooted and factory defaults are restored.
  • Page 171 Checking Notifications The number of notifications appears on Home Screen of Wi-Fi router's Touch Menu when Wi-Fi router receives new notification. During WEB UI operation, reception notification messages are shown. Check notifications in "Notifications" tab. Checking Notifications "Notifications" tab in Main Menu...
  • Page 172 Select notifications to check Notification is shown on popup screen. ・ When new reception notification message appears on popup screen, click Check notification Close Close popup screen.
  • Page 173 Selecting and Deleting Notifications "Notifications" tab in Main Menu Checkmark notifications to delete ・Checkmark the top checkbox to select all.
  • Page 174 Delete Selected Selected notifications are deleted.
  • Page 175 Showing Wi-Fi Router Information Checking Wi-Fi Router Information Check Wi-Fi router status such as software version. Item Description Phone Number Phone number saved to USIM Card Current APN Current APN profile name IMEI Serial number of Wi-Fi router SSID A Wi-Fi name (SSID A) of Wi-Fi router SSID B Wi-Fi name (SSID B) of Wi-Fi router;...
  • Page 176 "About" tab in Main Menu Check information Information appears.
  • Page 177 Showing Support Information Showing Support Website Show Support Website for support information and user manual. Support Website in WEB UI Home Page Select item "Support Website" and "User Manual" are shown.
  • Page 178 Access WEB UI from a smartphone etc. to show WEB UI page for mobile devices. ■ SoftBank Corp. does not guarantee compatibility with all mobile devices. ■ Available functions differ in WEB UI for mobile devices and WEB UI for computers.
  • Page 179 WEB UI Screen on Mobile Device Item Description Switch language. Language...
  • Page 180 Signal level icon: Icon shows mobile network reception level. Network operator name: Shows connected network operator's name. Network: Shows 5G / 4G / LTE / 3G. Battery level icon: Connection Icon shows Battery level of Wi-Fi router. Time connected: Shows communication time elapsed since connecting started. Data used: Shows reception/transmission data traffic since connecting started.
  • Page 181 Logging In to WEB UI from Mobile Device In WEB UI Home Page, Login Login window opens. ・ Alternatively, Tap Main Menu item ( Settings Info About...
  • Page 182 Enter Login password Login "Logout" button appears at top right of screen, then logging in is completed. For login from Main Menu item ( Settings Info About ), tapped item page appears. ・Password is "admin" by default. Default Login Password For enhancing security, it is recommended to change default Login password.
  • Page 183 Setting LAN Wi-Fi LAN Wi-Fi Basic Settings (SSID A) Make basic WLAN settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID A). Setting items are as follows: Item Description Wi-Fi Set whether to enable WLAN. Multi SSID Set whether to enable Wi-Fi name (SSID B). SSID Set Wi-Fi name (SSID A) that is shown on WLAN devices.
  • Page 184 In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 185 Enter Login password Login...
  • Page 186 LAN Wi-Fi...
  • Page 187 Set each item Save Changes...
  • Page 188 LAN Wi-Fi basic settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID A) are configured.
  • Page 189 Enabling Multi SSID Function (SSID B) Make basic WLAN settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID B). ・To turn on multi SSID function (SSID B), set "The number of device connected" of SSID A to 29 or less. ・When Multi SSID (SSID B) is enabled, connect to Wi-Fi name (SSID A) and Wi-Fi name (SSID B) up to 30 devices in total. ・Communication speed may decrease depending on number of WLAN devices connected.
  • Page 190 In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 191 Enter Login password Login...
  • Page 192 LAN Wi-Fi...
  • Page 193 Turn "Multi SSID," to Save Changes...
  • Page 194 SSID B Settings appears.
  • Page 195 Set each item for SSID B Save Changes...
  • Page 196 Wi-Fi basic settings for Wi-Fi name (SSID B) are configured.
  • Page 197 Setting Wi-Fi Spot Connect Wi-Fi router to the Internet via WLAN router at office or SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot etc. This Internet connection is called Wi-Fi Spot. Enabling Wi-Fi Spot By setting Wi-Fi Spot on WEB UI on computer beforehand, connection is established automatically when Wi-Fi spot is turned on.
  • Page 198 Enter Login password Login...
  • Page 199 Wi-Fi Spot...
  • Page 200 Turn "Wi-Fi Spot Setting" to Save Changes Wi-Fi Spot is set to ON.
  • Page 201 Setting Up SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot By turning on SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot, connection is automatically made when entering a SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot service area. ・SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot password is a four-digit security code set at subscription. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens.
  • Page 202 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 203 Wi-Fi Spot...
  • Page 204 Confirm that "Wi-Fi Spot Setting" is Turn "SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot" in SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot to...
  • Page 205 Enter SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot password Save Changes SoftBank Wi-Fi Spot setup is complete.
  • Page 206 Showing/Setting Data Usage Set to show/hide data usage for mobile network on Home Screen and set maximum data usage and reset accumulated data usage. Data traffic is an estimation. May differ from actual traffic volume. For actual traffic volume, contact administrator or Business Call Center when Wi-Fi router is subscribed as corporate users.
  • Page 207 Enter Login password Login...
  • Page 208 Usage...
  • Page 209 Save Changes Show current accumulated data traffic from start of use or reset on Home Screen/Lock Screen. ・When set to ON, a popup screen appears when maximum traffic is reached.
  • Page 210 Setting Maximum Traffic Set monthly data traffic volume. When data traffic volume exceeds the set volume, Notification on Home Screen of Wi-Fi router appears. ・ When data traffic volume exceeds the set maximum volume, Wi-Fi router's icon (data traffic icon) changes to (red bar icon).
  • Page 211 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 212 Usage...
  • Page 213 Enter number for maximum traffic Select unit Save Changes Maximum traffic is set. ・Enter value number between 1 and 999. ・ Select a unit...
  • Page 214 Setting Auto Reset Date Set date of month for automatically resetting accumulated data traffic. It is reset at the timing which changes on the next day from set date. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 215 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 216 Usage...
  • Page 217 Enter Auto Reset Date Save Changes Auto reset date is set. ・Set value number between 1 and 31. ・It is reset at the timing which changes on the next day from set date. If 31 is set, data traffic is reset at the end of the month.
  • Page 218 Setting Mobile Network Wi-Fi router connects to mobile network automatically. Setting Network Set mobile network. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 219 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 220 Network Settings...
  • Page 221 5G/4G/LTE/3G 5G/4G/LTE 4G/LTE/3G 4G/LTE Save Changes The desired network is set.
  • Page 222 International Roaming Enable International data roaming. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 223 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 224 Network Settings...
  • Page 225 Turn "International data roaming" to Save Changes This setting becomes effective after restarting Wi-Fi router. ・Note that a charge may be expensive when used overseas. Setting Mobile Network during International Roaming Search and set mobile network manually during International data roaming. For details, see "Searching Mobile Network."...
  • Page 226 Searching Mobile Network Search and set mobile network. Automatic mode is available when using Wi-Fi router in Japan. Changing the mode setting is not possible. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 227 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 228 Network Settings...
  • Page 229 Set "Network Search Mode" to Manual Search Selectable mobile network list is created.
  • Page 230 Select mobile network Save Changes The desired network is set.
  • Page 231 Changing Login Password for WEB UI Change Login password. For enhancing security, it is recommended to change Login password regularly. Changing Login Password for WEB UI ・Set safer Login password when setting a new one. In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens.
  • Page 232 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 233 Web UI Password...
  • Page 234 Enter current password...
  • Page 235 Enter new password...
  • Page 236 Re-enter new password Save Changes New password is set.
  • Page 237 Power-save Mode Save power consumption to extend usable time of Wi-Fi router. Power-save Mode In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 238 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 239 Power-save Mode...
  • Page 240 Turn "Power-save Mode" to Save Changes Power-save Mode is set to ・When Power-save Mode is set to ON, communication speed of mobile network and Wi-Fi is suppressed and upload/download speed is limited to maximum of about 2 Mbps.
  • Page 241 Setting Software Update Make settings for software updates. Enable auto-software update to automatically update. If it is disabled, Wi-Fi router checks updates but does not update automatically. Setting Auto Software Update In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・...
  • Page 242 Enter Login password Login Setting screen appears.
  • Page 243 Software Update...
  • Page 244 Turn "Auto Update" to Save Changes Auto-software update downloading is ON/OFF. ・Turn Auto Update to ON to update software when the latest software is available. Software update does not start during communication, roaming, or when the battery level is less than 30%.
  • Page 245 Updating Software In WEB UI Home Page, Settings Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 246 Enter Login password Login...
  • Page 247 Software Update...
  • Page 248 Manual Update...
  • Page 249 Wi-Fi router checks the latest software. When the latest software is available, software is updated. ・When current software is the latest, "The latest version." appears. Software Update Packet communication charges are not applied for software update. While software is updated, other functions are disabled. Software update is not available during international roaming.
  • Page 250 Checking Notifications The number of notifications appears on Home Screen of Wi-Fi router's Touch Menu when Wi-Fi router receives new notification. Check "Info" menu while using WEB UI on mobile device. Checking Notifications In WEB UI Home Page, Info Login window opens. ・...
  • Page 251 Enter Login password Login Information list is shown.
  • Page 252 Select notifications to check Information is shown.
  • Page 253 Selecting and Deleting Notifications In WEB UI Home Page, Info Login window opens. ・ When already logged in, go to step...
  • Page 254 Enter Login password Login Information list is shown.
  • Page 255 Checkmark notifications to delete ・ Checkmark the top to select all.
  • Page 256 Delete Selected...
  • Page 257 Selected notifications are deleted.
  • Page 258 Checking Wi-Fi Router Information Checking Wi-Fi Router Information Check Wi-Fi router status such as software version. Item Description Phone Number Phone number saved to USIM Card Current APN Current APN profile name IMEI Serial number of Wi-Fi router SSID A Wi-Fi name (SSID A) of Wi-Fi router SSID B Wi-Fi name (SSID B) of Wi-Fi router;...
  • Page 259 In WEB UI Home Page, About Login window opens. ・When already logged in, Information appears.
  • Page 260 Enter Login password Login Information appears.
  • Page 261 Showing Support Website from Mobile Device Showing Support Website from Mobile Device Show Support Website for support information and user manual. In WEB UI Home Page, Support Website Support Website User Manual "Support Website" and "User Manual" are shown.
  • Page 263 Appendix Troubleshooting.............. 262 Specifications..............265 Warranty & Service............267 Customer Service............268...
  • Page 264: Troubleshooting

    PC does not recognize Wi-Fi router via USB connection (Windows 10) Check Here First Confirm that Wi-Fi router is properly connected to PC. Remove Wi-Fi router from PC, restart PC, then If symptoms continue even after checking, contact a SoftBank reconnect Wi-Fi router. Shop or Customer Service.
  • Page 265 Internet connection fails Transmissions are slow Make sure Wi-Fi router is within the service area. Signal may be weak. Move to where signal is stronger. If signal reception is poor, move to where signal is Connection may be poor. Try again later. strong, then reconnect.
  • Page 266 Resetting factory defaults (Reset) IP address error is shown Use Reset Button or WEB UI to reset. For details, see If IP address of Wi-Fi Spot and IP address of Wi-Fi "Front/Top/Bottom" or "Resetting Wi-Fi Router" (for router are duplicated, IP address error is shown on WEB UI).
  • Page 267: Specifications

    At that time, check if security software prohibits USB connection etc. and then try installation. Wi-Fi Router Item Description Product Name A004ZT Approx. 133mm (H) × 73mm (W) × Dimensions 18.6mm (D) Weight Approx. 225g Interface USB 3.1 (USB Type-C)
  • Page 268 USB Cable Material List Item Description Parts Materials/Finishing Product Name USB Cable Type A/C (ZEDBG1) Wi-Fi Router: Reinforced glass Touch Panel Cable Length Approx. 1 m Wi-Fi Router: Plug Type Standard-A, Type-C Side Panel, Charging Power Button, PC + ABS/elastic handle coating, printed Temperature From 0℃...
  • Page 269: Warranty & Service

    Label Precautions Battery Pack: Liquid Paper Detection Damages Sheet SoftBank Corp. is not liable for any damages resulting from USB Cable: use of Wi-Fi router. Exterior, USB Plug, USB Accidents/Repair Type-C Plug (Resin Part) Files and settings may be lost or altered due to accidents or repairs.
  • Page 270: Customer Service

    For application or service information, call SoftBank Technical Support Center. SoftBank Customer Support ・From a SoftBank handset, dial toll free at 157 ・From a landline/IP phone, dial toll free at 0800-919-0157 ・Business hours : Call 10:00am - 7:00pm / Chat 9:00am -...
  • Page 271 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions............270 General Notes..............278 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Information for this Product................281...
  • Page 272 Safety Precautions Wi-Fi Router, USIM Card, Battery Pack, USB Cable Type A/C, SIM Pin (Sample), AC Charger Read safety precautions before using Wi-Fi router. Observe precautions to avoid injury to self or others, or damage to property. Labels & Symbols These labels indicate the degree of risk from improper use.
  • Page 273 Do not subject Wi-Fi router to excessive force or break it. Especially when carrying it in your Do not drop, step on, throw or otherwise pocket, do not hit it or press it between other subject to strong force, impact or vibration. objects.
  • Page 274 If you notice anything unusual such as unusual odor, abnormal noise, smoke generation, Do not use Wi-Fi router/related hardware when overheating, discoloration, or deformation damaged. during operation, charging, or storage, pay May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. attention to safety and perform the following measures.
  • Page 275 Wi-Fi Router Do not put liquid such as water (beverage, sweat, sea water, pet urine, etc.) or foreign objects such as anything metal or flammable into USIM Card Tray slot. Do not heat or dispose of Wi-Fi router in fire. Insert USIM Card in correct position and May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
  • Page 276 May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. Also, may cause environmental destruction. Bring unnecessary Wi-Fi router into a sales outlet such as a SoftBank Shop or follow the municipality instructions for recycling. When removing USIM Card, be careful of SIM pin (sample) tip not to hurt your finger, etc.
  • Page 277 Battery Pack If you experience any skin irritation associated with Wi-Fi router use, discontinue Wi-Fi router use and consult a doctor. May cause itchiness, skin irritation, or rashes depending on Do not let anything metal (necklaces, hairpins, your physical condition. (See "Material List") etc.) or conductive material contact connection...
  • Page 278 Do not use voltage converter (travel converter environmental destruction. Tape terminals to insulate for overseas travel etc.) for AC Charger (sold them, and bring it to a nearby SoftBank Shop or follow separately). municipality regulations. May cause ignition, overheating, electric shock, etc.
  • Page 279 Do not touch AC Charger (sold separately) Unplug power cable if you are not going to use cord/USB Cable, terminals, or power plug with wet hands. If power cable is left plugged in, it may cause fire, burns, May cause fire, burns, electric shock, etc. injury, electric shock, etc.
  • Page 280 General Notes Wi-Fi Router Use & Electronic Medical Equipment For Safety ・Do not disassemble, modify or solder. May cause fire, injury, electric shock or malfunction. Persons with an electric medical device such as an implanted pacemaker or implanted cardioverter defibrillator should keep Wi-Fi ・Do not drop, throw or otherwise subject to strong force or router at least 15 cm away from the device.
  • Page 281 ・Files may be lost or damaged in the following situations. when carrying Wi-Fi router in a pocket or bag, Touchscreen SoftBank Corp. is not liable for damages incurred due to may cause false operation. lost or altered information. To minimize damages, back up ・Touch with fingers.
  • Page 282 - Inquire with Customer Service to consult if you are unable 2400 MHz and 2483.5 MHz. to configure the security settings. Wireless Frequencies & Modulations information: On Wi-Fi - SoftBank Corp. cannot be held liable for WLAN security router package. issues. ・2.4: 2400 MHz range...
  • Page 283 RF Exposure Information for This  https://www.arib-emf.org/01denpa/denpa02-02.html Product (for Japan) (Japanese) ・World Health Organization This data communication device A004ZT is compliant with the  https://www.who.int/peh-emf/publications/factsheets/en/ Japanese technical regulations on human exposure to radio ・List of Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for radio waves by frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy.
  • Page 284 Product Type: Ufi for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Model No: A004ZT Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. Product Description: LTE/WCDMA/WIFI Ufi The guidelines are based on standards that were developed Software version: 1.0.2.0...
  • Page 285 Specification ・Standard EN 301 908-1 V13.1.1 EN 301 908-2 V11.1.2 Item Description EN 301 908-13V11.1.2 EN 300 328V2.2.2 WCDMA Band 1/2/4/8 EN 301 893V2.1.1 LTE Band 1/2/3/4/8/12/17/28/41/42   Sub6,mmW ・Report No. 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Radio SET2020-11831   Spectrum SET2020-11832 HSDPA: DL 14Mb/s(Category 10), DL EUT supports SET2020-13242 21Mb/s(Category 14)
  • Page 287 A Activating WLAN (Wi-Fi) Function........18 C Changing Login Password for WEB UI......229 Charging Battery.............. 14 Checking Connected WLAN Devices.......111 A004ZT User Guide Index Checking Help..............73 Checking Notifications...........169 Checking Notifications...........248 Checking Wi-Fi Router Information........ 72 Checking Wi-Fi Router Information......256 Checking WLAN Connected Device Information....54...
  • Page 288 WPS Supported WLAN Device.......... 29 O Operation for Setting Data Traffic....... 73 Other Settings..............59 Overview of WEB UI............80 P Parts & Functions.............. 6 Power-save Mode............235 Power On/Off..............15 S Safety Precautions............270 SAR...................281 Setting from Mobile Device...........176 Setting LAN Wi-Fi............87 Setting LAN Wi-Fi............
  • Page 290 A004ZT User Guide April 2021, First Edition SoftBank Corp. Visit SoftBank Shop for assistance Model : A004ZT Manufacturer : ZTE Corporation...

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