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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety and use ........................1 1. Overview ........................5 System requirements ..................5 Device description ...................5 2.. Getting.started.with.your.device ................7 Insert SIM ......................7 Connect the power adapter ................7 Optional: Installing the external antennae ..........8 How to connect in Wi-Fi mode ..............9 3..
  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    Use only adapters and accessories which are recommended by TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates and are compatible with your device model. TCL Communication Ltd. and its affiliates disclaim any liability for damage caused by the use of other adapters.
  • Page 4 - Municipal waste disposal centres with specific bins for these items of equipment; - Collection bins at points of sale. They will then be recycled, preventing substances being disposed of in the environment, so that their components can be reused. In.European.Union.countries: These collection points are accessible free of charge.
  • Page 5 L’antenne (s ) utilisée pour ce transmetteur doit être installé pour fournir une distance de séparation d’au moins 20 cm de toute personne. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons. •.FCC.Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 6 TCL Communication Ltd. shall not be held legally responsible for such differences, if any, nor for their potential consequences, which responsibility shall be borne by the carrier exclusively.
  • Page 7: Overview

    Support Call the Call Center. Locate your number below: Argentina: 8004447361 New Zealand: 0800451708 Australia: 1800218730 Peru: 80055639 Canada: 8558446058 Dominican Republic: 18002039552 Chile: 12300209025 Uruguay: 40190752 Colombia: 18005183882 USA: 18553680829 Ecuador: 800000635 Venezuela: 8001362017 Mexico: 8001124682 1. Overview This device allows you to share a secure mobile broadband internet connection using Wi-Fi or an ethernet cable.
  • Page 8 Power button • To power on your device, press and hold the power button for 1 second. • To power off your device, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. WPS.button To enable WPS, press and hold the WPS button for 3 seconds. The Wi-Fi LED will start to flash blue.
  • Page 9: Getting.started.with.your.device

    2. Getting.started.with.your.device 2.1 Insert.SIM Follow the 3 steps in the illustration below. Open the SIM card slot cover. Insert the SIM card into the SIM slot. Close the SIM card slot cover. Do not remove the SIM when your Cat4 Router is in use. Doing so will affect the performance of your device, and data stored on the SIM may be lost.
  • Page 10: Optional: Installing The External Antennae

    To prevent interference caused by radio signals, place the Cat4 Router at least one metre away from phones and other electrical devices. 2.3 Optional:.Installing.the.external.antennae In areas with poor signal reception, connect external antennae to the two ports labelled 'LTE' to improve signal reception. Warning: Before installing the external antennae, ensure that your Cat4 Router is powered off and disconnected from the power outlet.
  • Page 11: How To Connect In Wi-Fi Mode

    Power off your Cat4 Router Open the 'LTE' covers on and disconnect it from the both sides. power outlet. Keep external antennae pointed upwards to get a Screw external antennae fully better signal. into the antennae port. 2.4. How.to.connect.in.Wi-Fi.mode Step.1:.Enabling Wi-Fi on your Cat4 Router. When the Wi-Fi indicator is solid blue, Wi-Fi is enabled.
  • Page 12: Configuring.your.cat4.Router

    X X X X X XX X X Step.3:.Setting up a Wi-Fi connection •. Setting.up.a.Wi-Fi.connection.manually: From your Wi-Fi enabled client, perform a scan for wireless networks. Connect to the network name that matches the SSID found on the device label. When prompted for a password, enter the Wi-Fi key found on the device label (this is case sensitive).
  • Page 13: Configure Your Cat4 Router Via Web Page

    Scan the QR code. Alternatively, you can also search for "Alcatel WiFi Link" in the App Store or Google Play Store. Download the Alcatel Wi-Fi Link app from App Store or Google Play store. Click on the Alcatel Wi-Fi Link app icon to log in to the management page. Note: The Alcatel Wi-Fi Link app and website share the same password.
  • Page 14: Web.ui.status.bar.page

    Log in to change your Cat4 Wi-Fi device SSID and password, or change other basic settings. Default username: admin Default password: admin 4.. Web.UI.status.bar.page 4.1. Status bar icons Description Icon.displayed Signal indicator From no signal to excellent. Network technology 2G, 3G will be displayed, depending on the network available.
  • Page 15: Network

    5.2 Network 5.2.1 Ethernet Set up the WAN connection mode and parameters here. You can set the connection mode to PPPoE, DHCP or static IP. PPPoE: PPPoE stands for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. This is a network protocol that is mainly used for DSL services whereby individual users connect to a modem using an Ethernet connection.
  • Page 16: Wireless

    5.3 Wireless 5.3.1 WiFi •. Enable:.Switch to enable/disable Wi-Fi. •. WiFi.Name.(SSID): This is the name of the Wi-Fi network and is used to identify your Wi-Fi network. The SSID can be between 1 and 32 characters long. •. Hide.SSID: When the Hide.SSID function is enabled, the user will not be able to detect the SSID by scanning.
  • Page 17: Network Advanced

    •. Wireless.Channel: Different regions use different channels (Channel 1-11 in FCC (US) / IC (Canada); Channel 1-13 in ETSI (Europe); Channel 1-13 in MKK (Japan)). 5.3.2 Black.and.White.List Add a blacklist to deny devices with the selected MAC address from connecting to the network. Add a white list to allow only the devices with the selected MAC address to access the internet if the white list is empty, users will not be able to access the Internet.
  • Page 18: Sms

    5.4.2. APN APN (Access Point Name) refers to a network access technology that determines which method is used to access the network when using SIM card. You can add APN and click Apply to enable it. 5.4.3. Guest Network An exclusive network opened for friends which is isolated from the home network to prevent disclosure.
  • Page 19: Voice

    Note: Messages can be saved to Drafts by clicking on Save.to.draftbox. An SMS message cannot be sent to multiple recipients simultaneously. How.to.reply.to.an.SMS: Left-click the content of the message in your Inbox that you wish to reply Click Reply. Input the content that you wish to send. Click Send.
  • Page 20 • • RTSP • • PPTP • L2TP • IPSEC 5.7.2 Port.Forwarding Port mapping is to map a host's internal network (LAN) IP address to a public network (WAN) IP address. Port mapping can also be used to map multiple ports of an external network IP address machine to different ports on different machines in the internal network.
  • Page 21: Management

    Whitelist: Only devices with an IP address added to this list can access the internet. Blacklist: Devices with an IP address added to this list cannot access the internet. 5.7.6 NAT.Settings In general, using NAT technology to convert private network addresses in IPv4 headers to public network addresses, multiple users on the private network can access the internet simultaneously with a small number of public network addresses.
  • Page 22 5.8.3 Operating.Mode You can only choose one of the following four types of Operating Mode. Extreme speed mode Multi-function mode 5.8.4. SIM.Management Perform the following steps to enable the SIM PIN: Enter a SIM PIN that is 4-8 digits long. Click Apply.
  • Page 23: Setup Wizard

    5.8.9. Restart.&.Reset Click Restart. now to reboot the device. Click Restore. factory. Settings to restore factory default settings. You also can use the reset button on your Cat4 Router. 5.8.10 System.Log You can view and export the system log of the device. 5.8.11 System.Help Click Download.help.file to download the user manual for the product.
  • Page 24 Make sure 192.168.1.1 is entered correctly in the web browser. What.should.I.do.if.I.can’t.access.the.internet? Make sure your SIM is a 2G, 3G or 4G SIM. -If no SIM is detected, power off your Cat4 Router, reinsert the SIM, and try again. -If no network is available, move the device to a an area with a better signal (try placing it near a window) and try again.
  • Page 25 For a Windows device: Right-click Wireless Network Connection on the task bar. Select the network name (SSID) of your Cat4 Router, click Connect, and enter the Wi-Fi key. What.should.I.do.if.I.see.the.SSID.but.the.device.fails.to.connect? Make sure you have entered the correct Wi-Fi key. What.should.I.do.if.the.network.indicator.is.solid.red? When there is no SIM, no service, or the device is not registered to the network, the network indicator on Cat4 Router is solid red.
  • Page 26 What.should.I.do.if."PIN.lock".or."PUK.lock".is.displayed.on.the.screen.of.the. device.connected.to.Cat4.Router? This means the SIM is locked. Log in to the Home page (refer to "How can I access the Home page?") and enter your PIN code or PUK code. To obtain the PUK code, contact your network operator. Note: If the incorrect PIN is entered 3 times you will be required to enter the PUK code.

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