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Zte MF993C User Manual

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MF993C
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IC ID:5200E-MF993C
FCC ID:SRQ-MF993C

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  • Page 1 MF993C User Manual IC ID:5200E-MF993C FCC ID:SRQ-MF993C...
  • Page 3 ZTE Corporation. ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this manual without prior notice. This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Locking/Unlocking the Screen ..............4 Touch Screen and Icons ................5 Connection Scenario ................6 Connecting to the MF993C ..........7 Connecting via Wi-Fi ................7 Using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) ........... 7 Connecting via a USB Type-C Cable ............8 Configuring Your PC (Verifying IP Address and DNS) ......
  • Page 6 For Your Safety .............. 25 To the User .................... 25 Battery Safety ..................27 Limited Warranty ..................28 Limitation of Liability ................29 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ............29 FCC Compliance ..................30 IC Notice ....................31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement ............31 Troubleshooting ............

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introduction ZTE MF993C is a 4G LTE mobile hotspot, which works on the 4G and 3G ® networks to provide you data service via a USB cable or Wi-Fi The following figure shows the appearance of the device. It is only for your reference.

  • Page 8: Installing The Battery

    2. Insert the battery, making sure the connectors align. 3. Replace the back cover. Installing the nano-SIM Card The nano-SIM card can be installed or removed while the MF993C is turned WARNING! To avoid damage to the device, do not use any other kind of SIM cards, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card.

  • Page 9: Charging Your Device

    2. Pull out the card tray and place the nano-SIM card on the tray, as shown. Carefully slide the tray back into place. Charging Your Device You can charge your device by using the USB Type-C cable or adapter. Please charge your device for more than two hours when you use it the first time or when you haven’t used it for a long time.

  • Page 10: Powering On/Off Your Device

    • Use the adapter and the USB Type-C cable to connect an AC power outlet and your device. NOTE: The charging time varies depending on your battery level. The device will stop charging if the temperature of the battery exceeds 113° F (45° C). Powering On/Off Your Device •...

  • Page 11: Touch Screen And Icons

    NOTE: To log in to the LTE Hotspot configuration web page, you must turn off the touch screen first. See Accessing the LTE Hotspot Configuration Web Page. Touch Screen and Icons The home screen of the touch screen displays your data usage at the center and a group of status icons at the top.

  • Page 12: Connection Scenario

    Connection Scenario You can use Wi-Fi or a USB Type-C cable to connect to the MF993C device. The following pictures are examples of device connection. All of these devices can surf the Internet at the same time.

  • Page 13: Connecting To The Mf993C

    Connecting to the MF993C You have two options to connect to the MF993C from your client devices, via Wi-Fi or a USB Type-C cable. Once you are connected, test your connection by opening the LTE Hotspot configuration web page. Connecting via Wi-Fi 1.

  • Page 14: Connecting Via A Usb Type-C Cable

    4. On the client device, activate the WPS function to finish the setup. Connecting via a USB Type-C Cable Connect the USB Type-C jack on the MF993C and the USB port on your computer. For first time connection, follow the prompts to install the LTE Hotspot...

  • Page 15: Configuring Your Pc (Verifying Ip Address And Dns)

    Configuring Your PC (Verifying IP Address and DNS) To use your MF993C with a computer, you need to set it to obtain an IP address automatically. The following steps and figures reflect configuration ® for the Internet Protocol for your connections with a Windows 7 operating system.

  • Page 16: Accessing The Lte Hotspot Configuration Web Page

    OK to finish the configuration. Accessing the LTE Hotspot Configuration Web Page Visit the LTE Hotspot configuration web page to use some of its functions and configure the MF993C settings, such as phonebook and messages, passwords, Wi-Fi SSIDs. NOTE: To log in to the LTE Hotspot configuration web page, you must turn off the touch screen first.
  • Page 17 Configuration Web Pages) to do so. If the PIN code of your nano-SIM card is enabled, every time the MF993C restarts you will need to input the code and click Apply on the web page or OK on the touch screen in order to connect to the Internet.
  • Page 18 NOTE: The nano-SIM card will be locked if you enter the wrong PIN code three consecutive times. Please contact your SIM card provider to get a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to unlock the card.

  • Page 19: Navigating The Lte Hotspot Configuration Web

    Navigating the LTE Hotspot Configuration Web Pages The LTE Hotspot configuration home page looks like the following. View the SSID(s) of the MF993C. View wirelessly connected clients and manage blocked devices. View data usage statistics. Access more features and settings.
  • Page 20 Scan QR codes with your clients to connect to the MF993C via Wi-Fi. Check device status. Manage Wi-Fi settings. Manage mobile network settings. Turn on/off cellular data connection. View the Internet connection speed and time. Turn off the MF993C. Change the login password to the LTE Hotspot configuration web page.

  • Page 21: Phonebook And Text Messaging

    Phonebook and Text Messaging This function allows you to keep a phonebook on the MF993C or the nano-SIM card and send and receive text messages via the nano-SIM card. Managing the Phonebook Click Phonebook on the LTE Hotspot configuration home page to view, add, or delete contacts.

  • Page 22: Managing Text Messages

    Managing Text Messages Click SMS on the LTE Hotspot configuration home page to view sent and received messages in dialogue format, delete or forward messages, or configure message settings. To check your messages: On the web page, click the menu on the top right of the message list and select DeviceSMS or SIMSMS to view messages stored on the device or the nano-SIM card.
  • Page 23 To configure message settings: 1. On the web page, click Settings above the message list. 2. Set validity and delivery report, or check the SMS center number.  Validity: Set the valid period for outgoing messages.  Center Number: Display the SMS center number. Please contact your carrier for more information.

  • Page 24: Managing Data Usage

    Managing Data Usage When the MF993C is connected to the Internet, you can check and manage mobile data use and get data warnings. 1. Click Data Plan on the LTE Hotspot configuration home page. If data management is disabled, click Not set, click Settings in the data usage statistics area.

  • Page 25: Access Controls

    You can also manage the data usage options on the touch screen. Access Controls You can limit devices’ access to the MF993C and the Internet via Wi-Fi by setting up a white list or a black list. Every Wi-Fi device has a unique MAC address, which the MF993C can identify.

  • Page 26: Managing Settings

    Managing Settings Cellular Settings You can manage mobile network settings for your MF993C from the configuration web page or on the touch screen. From the web page: 1. On the LTE Hotspot configuration home page, turn off the mobile data switch and click Yes.

  • Page 27: Wi-Fi Settings

    • Data will be temporarily disconnected when you change the network. Wi-Fi Settings You can configure Wi-Fi settings for your MF993C from the configuration web page or on the touch screen. From the web page: 1. Click Wi-Fi Settings on the LTE Hotspot configuration home page to configure Wi-Fi settings.
  • Page 28  Max Wi-Fi devices: Set the max number of devices that can connect to MF993C via Wi-Fi at the same time. The total max number for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz clients is 24.  Wi-Fi sleep mode: Set how long Wi-Fi will stay active when no device is connected.

  • Page 29: Touch Screen Settings

    Managing WPS Settings Select the SSID and the authentication method for Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Click Apply to start the WPS process for the hotspot. See Using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for details. Managing Advanced Wi-Fi Settings Set the following options for Wi-Fi. •...

  • Page 30: Advanced Settings

    Lock Screen (PIN): Set a PIN as a touch screen lock. Advanced Settings Click Advanced Settings on the LTE Hotspot configuration home page to configure the following options for your MF993C. Click Apply to save your settings. • Power-save: Set the Wi-Fi coverage and how long Wi-Fi will stay active when no device is connected.

  • Page 31: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety To the User • If inadequately shielded, some electronic devices, for example, the electronic system of vehicles, may be affected by the electromagnetic interference caused by the device. Consult the manufacturers of such devices before using the device if necessary. •...
  • Page 32 cause an injury if used as a toy. • When the device is operating, do not touch the metallic parts. Failing to do so may cause burns. • Use original accessories or accessories that are authorized. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect the performance of the device and violate the related national regulations about telecom terminals.

  • Page 33: Battery Safety

    • If the battery damages or shows signs of swelling or leakage, please stop use immediately and contact ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider for replacement. • Return the worn-out battery to the provider or put it in the designated...

  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    Product from ZTE under the above-mentioned situations. • This warranty is End User’s sole remedy and ZTE’s sole liability for defective or nonconforming items, and is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to the implied...

  • Page 35: Limitation Of Liability

    Limitation of Liability ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using of this product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should...

  • Page 36: Fcc Compliance

    For this device, the highest reported SAR value for near the body is 0.51 W/kg. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various devices and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement. SAR compliance for body operation is based on a separation distance of 10 mm between the unit and the human body.

  • Page 37: Ic Notice

    which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. IC Notice This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 38 CNR-102, la proximite humaine a l'antenne ne doit pas etre inferieure a 10mmpendant le fonctionnement norma.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Suggested Solution The connection between your device and a PC through a If the driver of your device is abnormal, reinstall the USB cable cannot be software. You need to uninstall the software first. established automatically. • Ensure that the Wi-Fi function is enabled. •...

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