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2. Connecting to a PC for charging

Connect the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G to a PC using a 
compatible data cable.

Summary of Contents for MobiiHotspot 3G

Page 1: ...Quick Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...Congratulations you re now the proud owner of an iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G ...

Page 3: ... all the ins and outs of your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G including how you can become a hotspot for up to five devices at home or when you re out and about All the images provided are a guide only so the real thing may look a little different ...

Page 4: ...tion Up to five Wi Fi devices can be connected to the Internet through your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G Connecting each device will depend on its operating system The following images give you an idea of how it all comes together when connection is complete ...

Page 5: ...Smart phone Game machine Digital camera Laptop 1 Multi device access via Wi Fi 4 ...

Page 6: ...2 One device access via USB ...

Page 7: ...3 Multi device access via Wi Fi and USB at the same time Smart phone Game machine Digital camera Laptop 6 ...

Page 8: ...Appearance No Item 1 Screen 2 Reset button External antenna interface 3 Power button 4 WPS button secure connection 5 USB port 6 microSD card slot 7 Strap hole ...

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Page 10: ... Signal strength 2 Network 3 Wi Fi enabled Number of devices connected 4 Internet connection status 5 New messages Number of new messages 6 Battery level 7 International roaming state 8 Traffic data Connection duration ...

Page 11: ...7 1 2 4 8 3 5 6 0B 00 00 Note Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Traffic statistics are for your reference only 10 ...

Page 12: ...use a SIM card that is compatible with the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G DO NOT attempt to use a Micro or Nano SIM in this device Insert the SIM card in the card slot Ensure the SIM card is facing in the right direction as shown in the image to the right and then slide the SIM card into the slot ...

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Page 14: ...nto your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G as shown in the image to the right 1 Remove the rubber cap from the microSD card slot Then insert the microSD card into the slot 2 After inserting the microSD card completely attach the rubber cap ...

Page 15: ...croSD card press in the card gently The microSD card will pop out for removal Do not remove the microSD or SIM card when the card is in use Otherwise the card as well as your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G may get damaged and the data stored on the card may be corrupted 14 ...

Page 16: ...t 1 Using the charger Only use chargers compatible with the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G Use of an incompatible charger or one from an unknown manufacturer may cause the device to malfunction fail or could even cause a fire It will also void all warranties whether expressed or implied on the product ...

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Page 18: ...2 Connecting to a PC for charging Connect the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G to a PC using a compatible data cable ...

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Page 20: ...g the Internet via Wi Fi Connection Follow the steps below to get online quickly and easily 1 Power on the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G Press and hold until the screen lights up The iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G is powered on ...

Page 21: ...Note Press and hold to power off the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G 20 ...

Page 22: ... Fi connection your PC must have a wireless network adapter installed If Wireless Network Connection is displayed a wireless network adapter is available Otherwise check to make sure you have a wireless network adapter installed 3 Click View available wireless networks to display a list of wireless networks available 4 Select a network indicated by the SSID of your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G and then c...

Page 23: ...rk Connection dialog box is displayed Enter the wireless network key in the dialog box The SSID and network key label can be found behind the battery or on the inside of the back cover 5 The wireless connection icon should appear in the status area in the lower right corner of the PC screen 22 ...

Page 24: ...tion you ll be ready to get online and browse the Internet Note Please select a proper Internet connection mode based on your service expense For example if you are subscribed to the time based network service you are recommended to select Manual mode ...

Page 25: ...G to connect to the Internet automatically even while you are roaming If this function is disabled your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G automatically disconnects from the Internet while you are roaming In this case you ll have to set up a connection manually 24 ...

Page 26: ...he Internet automatically if data transmission is required If there is no data transmission over a period of time the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G automatically disconnects from the Internet Manual Launch the web management page and follow the prompts to connect to or disconnect from the network ...

Page 27: ...onnect your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G to the Internet see previous steps Start the Internet browser and enter http 192 168 1 1 in the address bar 2 Enter the password and log in to the web management page Note The default password is admin 26 ...

Page 28: ...t up the screen If your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G is powered by the battery only choose whether to enable the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G to turn off Wi Fi automatically If this function is enabled and no Wi Fi devices access the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G for a preset period the device turns off Wi Fi automatically You can press any key to turn it on again ...

Page 29: ...The Pin Code If PIN code protection is enabled log in to the web management page and follow the prompts to enter the correct PIN code You ll find details of your PIN with your SIM card 28 ...

Page 30: ...orts the WPS function aka secure connection a network key will be automatically generated without manual input If not you can establish a secure connection yourself Here s how 1 Power on your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G 2 Start the client your smartphone laptop etc 3 Enable the WPS function of your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G ...

Page 31: ...Wi Fi is enabled press and hold WPS to enable the WPS function of the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G 1 Enable the WPS function of the client Note For WPS operations on the client see the user guide of the client WPS WPS 30 ...

Page 32: ...ults and reconfigure your iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G Simply press and hold the RESET button until the screen turns off All factory default settings will now be successfully restored Note Restoring factory defaults deletes all personal configuration settings and restores all web based management settings to their default values ...

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Page 34: ...ettings Wi Fi 2 Automatically detect the networks in range and display the access point list 3 Select a network indicated by the SSID of the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G 4 If necessary enter a password and tap Join Networks requiring a password appear with a lock icon ...

Page 35: ...Note Some Wi Fi clients such as iTouch PS3 and NDSi can also access the Internet via the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G For details see the user guides of the Wi Fi clients 34 ...

Page 36: ...sed in an environment with poor ventilation it may overheat with extended use If this happens it will switch itself off and disconnect from the network automatically Clever isn t it If this happens move your device to a well ventilated location and restart ...

Page 37: ...If you run into any trouble try the following See help on the web management page Restart the iiNet MobiiHotspot 3G Restore the factory defaults Contact us on 13 22 58 36 ...

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