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  • Page 1 MF286D Let’s go Getting started with your device.
  • Page 2 1. Prepare • A valid (U)SIM card. • V iew the label on your device to get the default information. The following figure is for reference only.

  • Page 3: Insert The (U)Sim Card

    2. Insert the (U)SIM Card Insert your (U)SIM card.

  • Page 4: Connect The Power Adapter

    3. Connect the Power Adapter Connect the power adapter to your device.
  • Page 5 4. Start Your Device Slide the ON/OFF switch to start your device and then the device will connect to the Internet automatically.

  • Page 6: Access The Internet

    5. Access the Internet W i-Fi: Get the default SSID and password on the label and connect • to the Wi-Fi network with your mobile device, and then access the Internet.
  • Page 7 N etwork cable(RJ45): Connect with the computer via a LAN port • and access the Internet.
  • Page 8 6. Change Your Device Settings You can change the device settings by logging in to the 4G CPE configuration web page. 1. V iew the label on your device to get the default Device Manager Website IP address and Password. 2. L aunch the Internet browser and enter the Device Manager Website IP address in the address bar. 3. Input the password and then click Login. 4. A fter the 4G CPE configuration web page is opened, you can change the Wi-Fi SSID, password or other settings.
  • Page 9 Cable Broadband Mode Your device supports the cable broadband mode and you can use this service from your service provider to access the Internet. 1. C onnect the WAN/LAN1 port and the broadband service network port with a network cable. 2. Log in to the 4G CPE configuration web page. 3. C hange the operation mode to Cable Broadband Mode. NOTE: Please disconnect from the Internet first and then you can change the mode. 4. Set the detailed parameters got from your service provider. 5. Use your clients to access the Internet.

  • Page 10: Telephone Function

    Telephone Function Your device supports the telephone function. Before using the telephone function, connect the telephone and insert the (U)SIM card. To make a call: 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Dial the telephone number. 3. Wait for the call to be connected.

  • Page 11: Wps Function

    WPS Function Your device supports the WPS function. You can use this function to connect a client to your device. 1. Press the WPS button on your device to activate the WPS function. 2. Enable the WPS function on your client. 3. F ollow the system prompts on your client to establish the connection. Indicator Lights and Interfaces...
  • Page 12 Blue on: Power is on and external power supply is POWER working normally. Off: Power is off or external power supply is working abnormally. Blue on: Wi-Fi works normally with no data transmission. WIFI Blue blinking (slowly): Wi-Fi works normally with data transmission. Blue blinking (fast): WPS is activating. Off: Wi-Fi is off. Blue on: The phone is in calling. PHONE Blue blinking: The phone is ringing. Off: The phone is not in use. Red: The device is turned on but not registered to the mobile network. No (U)SIM card is inserted or there is no network service available. Blue blinking: The device is connected to the 4G/ LTE network and data is being transferred. 3G/4G Blue solid: The device is registered to the 4G/LTE network. Green blinking: The device is connected to the 2G/3G network and data is being transferred. Green solid: The device is registered to the 2G/3G network.
  • Page 13 Blue on: Signal level panel. Strength is from weak to strong. Off: There is no signal or no (U)SIM card is inserted. (U)SIM card Insert your (U)SIM card. slot External Connect to the external antenna. antenna ports Press and hold for about 3 seconds to restore 8. RESET factory default configurations. 9. WLAN Press to turn off/on the Wi-Fi function. 10. WPS Press to activate the WPS function. 11. ON/OFF Switch on or off your device. 12. POWER port Connect to the power adapter. 13. PHONE ports Connect to telephones. Connect to computer or other network devices. 14. LAN ports WAN/LAN1 port: Connect this port to the WAN in the Cable Broadband Mode. 15.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Voice Related Problems Symptoms Possible Problems / Solutions There is no dial tone. • P lease wait for 1~2 minutes after the device is turned on. • I f signal strength is weak, you have no good RF reception. Change the location of the device. There is a prompt / phone M ake sure your (U)SIM card is inserted alert / announcement as correctly and the PIN number has been soon as I lift the phone entered. If the PIN number has been off the hook. entered incorrectly then you will need to enter the PUK code when prompted. The line is noisy/distorted • R emove any electrical appliance when I lift the phone off which is too close to the phone or your the hook. device.
  • Page 15 Symptoms Possible Problems / Solutions After dialing the last digit W hen you have finished dialing you can I hear nothing/silence. press the # key or wait 4~8 seconds to connect the call. Internet Related Problems Symptoms Possible Problems / Solutions I cannot access the • P lease check your configuration Internet at all. settings. • P lease wait 1~ 2 minutes for the device to initialize. • Check your network indicators. The download or upload The speed is dependent on signal strength. speed is very slow. Check your signal strength and network type. I cannot visit the 4G CPE • E nter the correct IP address. You can configuration web page.
  • Page 16 Symptoms Possible Problems / Solutions I cannot establish the Wi- • M ake sure the Wi-Fi function is active. Fi connection between • R efresh network list and select the my device and the client. correct SSID. • C heck the IP address to make sure your client can obtain an IP address automatically in the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) properties. • T ype the correct network key (Wi-Fi password) when you connect to the device. Others Symptoms Possible Problems / Solutions About the password • F or the Wi-Fi connection password, please check the label on the device. • P lease check the label on your device to get the default password of the 4G CPE configuration web page.

  • Page 17: Getting More Help

    Getting More Help You can get help by: • S ending an email to mobile@zte.com.cn • V isiting https://www.ztedevices.com LEGAL INFORMATION Copyright © 2021 ZTE CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. Notice ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice. Disclaimer Images and screenshots used in this guide may differ from the actual product. Content in this guide may differ from the actual product or software. Trademarks ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of ZTE Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Version No.: R1.0...

  • Page 18: Warning And Notice

    Safety Precautions • S ome electronic devices may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference. Locate the device away from TV set, radio and other electronic equipment to avoid electromagnetic interference. • T he device may interfere with medical devices like hearing aids and pacemakers. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device before using it. • P lease keep yourself at least 20 centimeters away from your device. • D o not use your device in dangerous environments such as oil terminals or chemical factories where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed. • P lease use original accessories or accessories that are authorized by ZTE. Unauthorized accessories may affect the device performance, damage the device or cause danger to you. • D o not attempt to dismantle the device. There are no user- serviceable parts. • D o not allow the device or accessories to come into contact with liquid or moisture at any time. Do not immerse the device in any liquid. • D o not place objects on top of the device. This may lead to overheating of the device. • The device must be placed in a well-ventilated environment for use.

  • Page 19: Cleaning And Maintaining

    Do not allow children to play with the device or power adapter. • T he device is for indoor use only. Do not use the device outside. Do not connect telephone extensions which run outside of the building. These can result in lightning damage to your unit. • F or pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Cleaning and Maintaining • U se an antistatic cloth to clean the device. Do not use chemical or abrasive cleanser as these could damage the plastic case. Turn off your device before you clean it. • U se the device within the temperature range of -20°C ~ +55°C, and the storage temperature range is -40°C ~ +70°C. The humidity range is 5%~95%. • D o not use your device during a thunderstorm. Remove the mains power pack from the wall socket. • D o not take out your (U)SIM card unnecessarily. The (U)SIM card may be easily lost or it can be damaged by static electricity. Limited Warranty This warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused Reasonable abrasion. ii. E nd users’ failure to follow ZTE’s installation, operation or maintenance instructions or procedures.

  • Page 20: Limitation Of Liability

    E nd users’ mishandling, misuse, negligence, or improper installation, disassembly, storage, servicing or operation of the product. iv. M odifications or repairs not provided by ZTE or a ZTE-certified individual. v. P ower failures, surges, fire, flood, accidents, and actions of third parties or other events outside ZTE’s reasonable control. vi. U sage of third-party products or usage in conjunction with third- party products if such defects are due to the combined usage. vii. A ny other cause beyond the range of normal usage intended for the product. End users have no right to reject or return the product, or receive a refund for the product from ZTE under the above-mentioned situations. This warranty is end users’ 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 warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, unless otherwise required under the mandatory provisions of the law. 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, no matter whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have known of the possibility of...

  • Page 21: Specification

    RF Exposure This equipment complies with CE radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. Specification This radio equipment operates with the following frequency bands and maximum radio-frequency power. NOTE: All ZTE products are compliant with these power limits required by the European Union. Frequency bands supported by the product vary by model. GSM 850/900: 32 dBm GSM 18001900/: 29 dBm UMTS BAND 1/8: 22.5 dBm LTE BAND 1/3/7/8/20/28/32/38/42/43: 22.5 dBm 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac: 2 .4GHz Band < 20 dBm 5 GHz Band I/II/III/IV < 20 dBm UKCA Caution (Proper Use) As described in this guide, your device can be used only in the right location. If possible, please do not touch the antenna area on your device.

  • Page 22: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    Disposal of Your Old Appliance 1. W hen this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EU. 2. A ll electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3. T he correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. For this product’s recycling information based on WEEE directive, please send an e-mail to weee@zte.com.cn...
  • Page 23 UKCA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, ZTE Corporation declares that the radio equipment type ZTE MF286D is in compliance with Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The full text of the UKCA declaration of conformity is available at the following Internet address: https://certification.ztedevices.com The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range.
  • Page 24 ZTE CORPORATION NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, Shenzhen, P.R.China Postcode: 518057...

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