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ZTE MF608

Wireless Access Terminal

User Manual

Summary of Contents for MF608

Page 1: ...ZTE MF608 Wireless Access Terminal User Manual ...

Page 2: ...eless Access Terminal modem Please read this manual carefully to ensure your modem is always working in its best condition The pictures symbols and contents in this manual are just for your reference and might not be completely identical with your modem ...

Page 3: ...ame based computer networking technology for local area networks LANs GSM Global System for Mobile Communications GPRS General Packet Radio Service HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access IP Internet Protocol LAN Local Area Network LED Light Emitting Diode MHz Megahertz PDP Packet Data Protocol RSSI Radio Signal Strength Indicator SIM Subscriber Identification Module WCDMA Wideband CDMA Code Divis...

Page 4: ...n of Liability 4 2 Getting started 5 2 1 Parts Supplied 5 2 2 Modem Appearance 7 2 2 1 LED indicator 7 2 2 2 Switch 9 2 3 Interface and installation 9 2 3 1 Interface description 9 2 3 2 Installation 10 2 4 Power Supply 18 2 5 About SIM card 19 3 Voice Calls 21 3 1 Making a call 21 3 2 Answering the Call 22 4 Internet Accesses 23 ...

Page 5: ...4 2 Default Settings 24 4 2 1 System Info 25 4 2 2 Network Connect 25 4 2 3 Network Select 26 4 2 4 APN Configure 27 4 2 5 Help 29 4 3 Disconnecting from the Internet 29 5 Troubleshooting 30 6 Appendix 36 6 1 Modem Technical parameters 36 ...

Page 6: ...rmance damage your modem or even cause danger to your body and violate related national telecom regulations about modems Do not attempt to dismantle the modem by yourself Non expert handling of the device may cause damage Do not disassemble or modify the rechargeable battery Do not allow the modem rechargeable battery or accessories to come into contact with liquids or moisture at any time Do not ...

Page 7: ... might have been discharged during storage and delivery Please switch off the modem if you are not using it Please remove the rechargeable battery from the modem if you will not be using the modem for long periods of time ex 10 days or more Keep the length of the cable between the modem and phone less than 10 meters apart 1 2 Cleaning and Maintaining the Modem Use an anti static cloth to clean the...

Page 8: ...or improper installation disassemble storage servicing or operation of the Product d Modifications or repairs not made by ZTE or a ZTE certified individual e Power failures surges fire flood accident actions of third parties or other events outside ZTE s reasonable control f Usage of products of third Parties or usage in conjunction with third party products provided that such defects is due to th...

Page 9: ...equired under the mandatory provisions of the law 1 4 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 have known of the possibility of such damages including but not limited to lost profits in...

Page 10: ... The modem can work under WCDMA HSDPA network and GSM GPRS EDGE network and supports both voice and data service 2 1 Parts Supplied Modem 1 External power adapter 1 Antenna 1 Ethernet cable Cross RJ45 1 Phone cable RJ11 1 ...

Page 11: ...apter 1 Antenna 1 User manual 1 Certificate of quality 1 Phone cable RJ11 1 Ethernet cable Cross RJ45 1 Please note that this is a Cross Ethernet Cable unlike your normal Ethernet cable that you might have Certificate of quality 1 User manual 1 Rechargeable battery Ni MH 1 ...

Page 12: ... Modem appearance 2 2 1 LED indicator Chart 2 2 LED indicator Indicator State Description 1 PWR power indicator light on External power supply is connected light off External power supplied is disconnected Top View Left view 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 13: ...e battery but by external power supply 3 PHONE Phone indicator light on The phone is off hook light off The phone is on hook 4 DATA Data indicator blinking The modem is connected to the computer with the cross Ethernet cable light off DATA interface is not being used 5 RSSI Radio Signal strength indicator light on RF signal is normal blinking RF signal is poor light off RF signal is not available ...

Page 14: ...at modems rear side To power on turn it to To power off turn it to О The power switch is set to О when leaving the factory Chart 2 3 Power switch 2 3 Interface and installation 2 3 1 Interface description Chart 2 4 Rear View of the modem 1 ANT Antenna connector TNC Female on Modem 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 15: ...ocket For connection to the external power supply 6 Power switch to turn the modem On or Off 2 3 2 Installation 1 Step 1 Install the antenna provided to the antenna connector Hold the antenna and rotate the screw cap in clockwise direction Do not rotate the antenna directly Chart 2 5 Antenna installation Note Please make sure you DO NOT put anything on top of the modem or antenna Antenna Screw cap...

Page 16: ... 2 6 Open the cover b Push the SIM holder towards the right as shown to unlock then lift the SIM holder upwards Chart 2 7 Open the holder c Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot Make sure that the golden contacts of the card are facing downwards and that the beveled corner matches with the SIM slot ...

Page 17: ...12 Chart 2 8 Slide the SIM card in d Close the SIM card holder back and lock the SIM card Chart 2 9 Close the holder e Close the back cover ...

Page 18: ...power source before removing or inserting the SIM card if not the modem or SIM card may be damaged Note The SIM card provided to you can only be used specifically for this modem and not to any other mobile device 3 Step 3 Install the battery to the modem a Lift the cover up to and remove it ...

Page 19: ...14 Chart 2 11 Open the cover b Connect the battery connector plug to the pin socket at the modem Chart 2 12 Connect plug and pin c Put the battery into battery box Chart 2 13 Put the battery in ...

Page 20: ... d Close the back cover Chart 2 14 Close the cover 4 Step 4 Connect the telephone set and the modem using a phone cable RJ11 via the PHONE interface as shown Chart 2 15 Connect the telephone and the modem ...

Page 21: ...interface as shown Chart 2 16 Connection of modem and computer Note The Phone Cable Ethernet Cable Cross is provided Please DO NOT use any other Ethernet Cable to ensure modem will work 6 Step 6 Connect the power adaptor to a standard power outlet and insert the plug into the socket at the rear of the modem ...

Page 22: ... 2 18 Power on Note When the modem is switched off and if a new call is coming in the caller will not hear the prompt The number you have dialed is currently unavialble 8 Step 8 Make sure you wait 1 2 minutes after switching the power ON before you use the service The RSSI DATA PWR indicator should be lit on Now you can start using the service ...

Page 23: ...on why it takes 1 2 minutes is because the modem needs to initialize attach to the network and then only obtain an IP address 2 4 Power Supply There are two ways of providing power supply to the modem 1 External power supply or and 2 Rechargeable battery supply When using the modem please connect it with the external power adapter Use the rechargeable battery of the modem in case of power failure ...

Page 24: ...ervice Please do not touch the metal surface of the SIM card which can cause loss of information or damage to the card Keep the SIM card away from any electrical and magnetic appliances Note If you cannot use the modem after you insert the SIM card please make sure 1 The SIM card provided by the service provider is the correct SIM 2 You are in a network coverage provided by your service provider T...

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Page 26: ...2 Pick up the handset of the telephone which has been connected to the modem shown in installation process 3 Key in the telephone number 4 You can either press the key on the telephone to send the call or wait 4 8 seconds for the call to be connected automatically 5 Call will be connected If you are making a domestic call key in the phone number like this Trunk or Mobile Code Phone Number e g 03 X...

Page 27: ...al or antenna screw is loose Change the location of the modem and make sure nothing is blocking it or recheck the antenna installation again 3 2 Answering the Call When the phone rings pick up the handset to answer it If the telephone has hands free function you can also answer the call by pressing the Hands free button Pressing the hands free button again or putting the handset back ends the call...

Page 28: ...net Before you begin to enjoy the data service make sure 1 The PWR or BATT light is on 2 The RSSI light is on 3 The cross Ethernet cable is connected properly 4 The DATA light is blinking NOTE Please use the exclusive Ethernet cable Cross Ethernet Cable that was provided to you together with the modem Also please note that if the RSSI light is blinking then you should make sure that the modem is l...

Page 29: ...ngs as below as such please DO NOT change any settings unless informed by your service provider To make changes to your settings NOT Recommended you will need to make sure the modem is disconnected from the network To do this you would have to 1 Go to the Network Connect Tab as shown below 2 Select Manual Connect 3 Select Disconnect Internet then 4 Press on Submit button To check if your settings ...

Page 30: ...et Explore enter http 192 168 0 1 at address column web page appears as follows Chart 4 1 Settings of System Info It shows network status hardware version and software version etc 4 2 2 Network Connect Click Network Connect web page appears as follows ...

Page 31: ...ecting Auto Connecting Default the modem will auto connect Internet Manual Connecting Connecting Disconnect Internet by yourself 4 2 3 Network Select Click Network Select web page appears as follows Chart 4 3 Settings of Network Select Make sure your setting is on WCDMA Preferred ...

Page 32: ...rding to the priority WCDMA GSM GSM preferred The modem will search valid network according to the priority GSM WCDMA Only WCDMA The modem will only search WCDMA network Only GSM The modem will only search GSM network 4 2 4 APN Configure Click APN Configure web page appears as follows ...

Page 33: ...28 Chart 4 4 Settings of APN Configure Make sure your settings are as bellow APN Manual APN Dial Num 99 APN Provided by carrier PDP Type IP DNS Auto DNS PDP Auto PDP Press Submit button to confirm it ...

Page 34: ...ngs 4 2 5 Help Click Help it will display the modem user guide 4 3 Disconnecting from the Internet If you want to end your Internet session you should Select Disconnect Internet on Network Connect page and click Submit button to confirm it See Chart 4 2 Or switch off the modem Or Unplug the cross Ethernet cable ...

Page 35: ...NOT in a blinking state or no light A Voice Related Problems Symptoms Possible Problem Solution No Dial Tone as soon as I lift the phone off the hook Please wait for 1 2 minutes after the modem is powered ON since the modem will need to Initialize Attach to the Network and finally get an IP address from the network There is a prompt phone alert announcement as soon as I lift the phone off the hook...

Page 36: ...he phone off the hook Remove any electrical appliance which is too close to the phone set or modem The cable or phone set might be faulty I hear a fast engaged tone toot toot toot as soon as I lift the phone off the hook Try to On Hook then Off Hook again to make a call Make sure you are not surfing the net during this time After dialing the last digit I hear nothing silence Please make sure you w...

Page 37: ...he service is supported and active I can t make or receive a call when I am surfing on the net Please DO NOT use the internet and make sure it is idle meaning no packets are transferred for 30 seconds to 1 minute Than you may proceed to make a call How come when I am on the phone and there is a incoming call there is no indicator to allow me to pick up the next call Please consult with the service...

Page 38: ...e sure the service is supported and active I cannot activate deactive some services ex Caller ringtone USSD Code etc Currently we DO NOT support this feature B Internet Related Problems Symptoms Possible Problem Solution I cannot access the internet at all Please check your configuration settings as mentioned Please wait for 1 2 minutes after switching on the power so that the modem would have ful...

Page 39: ...w The speed is depended on the signal strength and different networks for example in a HSDPA network the speeds is much faster than being in a GPRS network For more details consult with your service provider C Others Symptoms Possible Problem Solution The RSSI signal indicator is always blinking or No Light Check if anything is blocking the modem or it is placed near any electrical devices Move th...

Page 40: ...35 Symptoms Possible Problem Solution upright position ...

Page 41: ...y indicator Phone indicator DATA indicator RSSI signal strength indicator External interface a External power socket b Antenna connector ANT c Phone interface PHONE d Data interface LAN e Test interface DIAG Power adapter Input 90 270V AC 50 60Hz Output 12V DC Data service GPRS supports CLASS10 EDGE supports MCS12 WCDMA PS field supports Max 384kbps down ...

Page 42: ...k Dimensions W H D 220mm 140mm 38mm Exclude antenna Rechargeable battery Continuous standby time Approx 4 hours Depending on the network condition Continuous talk time Approx 2 hours Depending on the network condition Please refer to the real objects for the related parameters about the rechargeable battery and charger ...

Page 43: ...ilized in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and microfilm without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation The manual is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice Edition 1st edition April 2007 ...

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