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Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION

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ZTE MF91 

4G Mobile Hotspot 

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZTE CORPORATION   

NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, ShenZhen, P.R.China   

Postcode: 518057 

Tel: (86) 755 26779999   

URL: http://www.zte.com.cn   

E-mail: [email protected]

 

Summary of Contents for MF91

Page 1: ...ietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 1 ZTE MF91 4G Mobile Hotspot User Manual ZTE CORPORATION NO 55 Hi tech Road South ShenZhen P R China Postcode 518057 Tel 86 755 26779999 URL http www zte com cn E mail mobile zte com cn ...

Page 2: ...d reproduced translated or utilized 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 Version No R1 0 Edition Time 2011 11 Manual No ...

Page 3: ...and Function 17 3 1 Preparation 17 3 2 Establish a connection between your device and the client 17 3 2 1 Via USB Cable 17 3 2 2 Via Wi Fi 17 3 3 Access the Internet 18 3 4 Access the WebGUI Configuration Page 18 3 5 Login 19 3 6 Settings 20 3 6 1 Quick Setup 20 3 6 2 DHCP Settings 22 3 6 3 Dial Settings 23 3 6 4 APN Settings 23 3 6 5 WiFi Settings 25 3 6 6 Firewall 29 3 6 7 System Security 32 3 7...

Page 4: ...etary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 4 8 5 Limitation of Liability 39 8 6 FCC Compliance 39 8 7 Radio Frequency RF Energy 40 8 8 Disposal of Your Old Appliance 40 9 Troubleshooting 42 10 Technical Parameters 43 11 Glossary 44 ...

Page 5: ...tenna Connector It is used to connect an external antenna to enhance the signal strength 2 WPS This button is used to start end Wi Fi Protected Setup authentication process and enable disable the Wi Fi function Hold it for 3 seconds to activate the WPS function When the WPS function is available press it to deactivate the WPS function Press it to enable disable Wi Fi function 3 OLED Screen It indi...

Page 6: ...ollowing icons will appear on the OLED screen with the corresponding indications listed in the table below Icon Indication Network signal strength Network type 2G 3G or 4G icon will appear on the OLED screen according to the connected network Roaming network indication Connect to the Internet automatically Connect to the Internet manually Wi Fi status and number of the connected users Battery powe...

Page 7: ...e to open the battery cover 2 Insert SIM Card into the slot Warning Please power off the device and remove the external power adapter before removing or inserting the SIM card if not the device or SIM card may be damaged 3 Insert the battery as shown with the contacts located against the gold springs 4 Line the battery cover up correctly and press gently to close the cover ...

Page 8: ...he device 2 Insert the microSD card into the microSD slot The following picture shows the correct inserting direction You will hear a click when the microSD card locks in place 3 Close the microSD cover 3 2 3 Switching On Off Your Device Press and hold the Power button to switch on off the device Notes Please install battery before power on The device is powered on when the OLED Screen lights up ...

Page 9: ...the left side of the device 2 The plug only fits one way Do not use excessive force to insert the plug 3 Check the plug is the right way round and lined up correctly then insert it gently 1 4 microSD Card Using microSD Card 1 Insert the microSD card into the device 2 Connect the device with PC or laptop via provided USB cable and the system will display it as a removable disk 3 Use it freely Unins...

Page 10: ...ce 3 Remove the device directly 1 5 About SIM Card Avoid handling the SIM card unnecessarily Hold the card by the edges to prevent static damage Keep the SIM card away from electrical and magnetic appliances If you cannot get service make sure that You are in an area which has network coverage You are using the correct SIM card ...

Page 11: ...d the following picture is one application example Installing Software When you connect your device to PC or laptop for the first time the system will automatically detect and recognize the new hardware and display the new icon in the desktop status bar indicating that the PC or laptop and the USB device have been connected properly After a few seconds there will show the following installation in...

Page 12: ...RATION Select Language for the software and then click OK Strongly recommend you to exit other Windows programs and click Next Select the folder that you want to install the software and you can select a different path by pressing Browse and then click Next ...

Page 13: ...Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 13 Select a different folder or the default folder to place the program s shortcuts and then click Next Select any other tasks then click Next ...

Page 14: ...the installation After the installation select Start Programs and there will be a 4G LTE Pocket Wi Fi program group which includes MF91 Web UI and Uninstall 4G LTE Pocket Wi Fi Uninstalling Software Select Start Programs 4G LTE Pocket Wi Fi Uninstall 4G LTE Pocket Wi Fi menu on the laptop or desktop PC ...

Page 15: ...are Then the system begins to uninstall programs and this interface will indicate the progress of uninstall Click OK to complete the application software uninstall 2 2 Wi Fi Mode Power on directly and then connect the device to your PC or laptop via Wi Fi And the following picture is one application example ...

Page 16: ...16 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 2 3 Mixed Mode Use the both connection methods to connect your PC or laptop And the following picture is one application example ...

Page 17: ... device and the client will be established successfully a moment later 3 2 2 Via Wi Fi 1 Power on your device directly It will take 1 2 minutes to initialize and then Wi Fi OLED icon will be indicated on the LED screen of your device 2 Use your normal Wi Fi application on the client to search the available wireless network Notes You need to check your Wireless Network Connection Set the client to ...

Page 18: ...between your device and the client 3 After successfully establishing the connection access the Internet in the Always On mode Notes You can browse the WebGUI Configuration page and click Dial Settings to set the WAN connection mode 3 4 Access the WebGUI Configuration Page 1 Make sure the connection between your device and the client is correct 2 Launch the internet browser and enter http 192 168 0...

Page 19: ...ed language and input the password the default Password is password Click Login to log in the WebGUI Notes If you check Save after type in password the device will save it Next time when you want to login the WebGUI with the same password what you need to do is to click Login When you login the following interface appears ...

Page 20: ...h connected to the device Battery indicator Shows the battery level 4 stages from none to high Signal strength Shows the network signal intensity 5 stages from none to strong Internet Status Connected or Disconnected Network Operator Shows your network operator Wi Fi Status Wi Fi status and number of the connected users And the maximum number is 10 3 6 Settings Do not modify any settings unless in...

Page 21: ...TION 21 3 Set APN in the following figure Select an APN string 4 Set PPP Authentication in the following figure 5 Set SSID Configuration in the following figure Service Set Identifier SSID is used to uniquely identify your WLAN If you enable SSID Broadcast ...

Page 22: ...rity Mode will keep your traffic from being unauthorized monitored and accessed select one Security Mode from the list and then set key or algorithm for it 6 Show the Configuration in the following figure Make sure that all the parameters shown in the figure are correct and then click Apply 3 6 2 DHCP Settings Select Settings DHCP Settings the DHCP information is shown in the following figure ...

Page 23: ...n DHCP IP Pool Allocate begin and end IP address for IP pool DHCP Lease Time Define how long the leased IP address will be expired and will relocate new IP address Click Apply to confirm your configuration 3 6 3 Dial Settings Select Settings Dial Settings to View the WAN connection mode or select the network Notes If you select 3G Only or 2G Only you can change the WAN Connection Mode 3 6 4 APN Se...

Page 24: ...xist profile Click Delete to delete the selected profile Click Add to access the following figure Enter the related parameters details please see following table and then click Save to add one new profile Parameter Function Profile Name Type the profile name APN Name Type the APN string APN Password Authentication Protocol PAP provides a simple method without encryption ...

Page 25: ...3 6 5 WiFi Settings Basic Select Settings Wi Fi Settings Basic the wireless network basic parameters are shown in the following figure The following items are displayed on this page Sleep Time Set a time limit in seconds for the device to enter sleep mode in case of client inactivity Physical Mode If all of the wireless devices connect with this device in the same transmission mode performance wil...

Page 26: ...ted by local law regulations version for North America does not have region selection option Frequency Channel Choose the appropriate channel to optimize the performance of your wireless network Max Station Number Choose the maximum number of the stations which connect the AP simultaneously Click Apply to confirm your configuration Security Select Settings Wi Fi Settings Security the Security para...

Page 27: ...dentity SHARED The shared key security uses a WEP key to authenticate clients connecting to the network and for data encryption Encrypt Type Selects the data encryption type to use Default Key Selects the WEP key number to use for authentication or data encryption WEP Keys 1 4 Sets WEP key values The user must first select ASCII or hexadecimal keys Each WEP key has an index number Enter key values...

Page 28: ...Settings WPS the WPS configuration is shown in the following figure WPS Enable Choose the desired mode WPS PIN If this option is enabled you need to enter a wireless client s PIN code in the field and keep the same code in the client Enter the client PIN WPS PBC Push Button Configuration 1 Select the PBC mode in the client WPS UI 2 Select PBC mode in the WPS page of the device and submit 3 Once th...

Page 29: ...iltering the IP Port filtering is shown in the following figure If you select Enable the filter settings will appear Default Policy Set how to handle the packet if any of the rules matches Dest IP Address Set the destination IP address that will be filtered Subnet mask The mask identifies the host address Protocol Specifies the destination port type Notes Filtering rules are matched one by one if ...

Page 30: ...he packet if any of the rules matches MAC address Specifies the MAC address to block or allow traffic from Click Apply to confirm your configuration Click Delete to delete the rule which you selected Click Reset to clear what you select or input firewall forwarding You can setup virtual servers to provide services on the Internet Select Settings Firewall firewall Forwarding the virtual server sett...

Page 31: ...Click Reset to clear what you select or input DMZ Settings Select Settings Firewall DMZ Settings to enable a specified host PC on the local network to access the Internet without any firewall protection Click Add to select the DMZ IP address which connects to the device System Security You can configure system firewall to protect the device from being attacked Select Settings Firewall System Secur...

Page 32: ...s are shown in the following figure PIN Status Show the current PIN status Action Select an operation Enable Disable or Modify Current PIN Code Type the PIN code Click Apply to confirm your configuration Password Select Settings System Security Password the Modify Login Password information is shown in the following figure You can change the login password Click Apply to confirm your configuration...

Page 33: ...ore click Restore to set all the settings to their factory default values and then the device will restart automatically 3 7 Record Select Record to view the device received and sent data statistics Click Clear All to clear data connection records 3 8 Status Basic Status Select Status Basic Status to view the basic status the basic status information is shown in the following figure ...

Page 34: ...34 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION Net Status Select Status Net Status to view the net status the net status information is shown in the following figure ...

Page 35: ... the password manually after WPS has been available Please refer to the following steps 1 Start up your device 2 Launch the client device connected to your device 3 Enable the WPS function of your device 4 Enable the WPS function of the client Notes For the detailed operations about the client please refer to the client s instruction ...

Page 36: ... connection 7 Sleep Mode After powering your device on without USB connection once no user connects to the device within a certain time you have set in the Wi Fi Settings default 10minutes and no action is performed to the device or the WPS button is pressed manually the device will enter the sleeping mode with all the OLEDs off In the sleeping mode the Wi Fi function will be disabled ...

Page 37: ...ions Do not touch the inner antenna area if not necessary Otherwise it will affect your device s performance Store the device out of the reach of little children The device may cause injury if used as a toy Do not touch the metallic parts of the device so as to avoid a burn when the device is working 8 2 Using Your Device Please use original accessories or accessories that are authorized Using any...

Page 38: ...operation or maintenance instructions or procedures iii End User s mishandling misuse negligence or improper installation disassembly storage servicing or operation of the Product iv Modifications or repairs not made by ZTE or a ZTE certified individual v Power failures surges fire flood accidents actions of third parties or other events outside ZTE s reasonable control vi Usage of third party pro...

Page 39: ...of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu...

Page 40: ...1 04 W kg Body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon available enhancements and FCC requirements While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF expo...

Page 41: ...ATION 41 authorities The 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 42: ... key Wi Fi password when you connect to the device The client connected to the device can not access the Internet 1 Make sure your SIM card is available 2 Change the location to find a place with good signal 3 Check WAN Connection mode setting 4 Contact with your service provider and confirm your APN settings Can not visit the webGUI configuration page 1 Enter the correct address The default addre...

Page 43: ...e Micro USB Weight 105 g Dimensions W H D 100 mm x 58 mm x 16 mm microSD card Support up to 32 GB microSD card Battery 2300 mAh Standby time 150 hours Working time 4 hours Operate system Windows 7 Windows Vista 32bit or 64bit Windows XP SP2 or later MAC 10 4 or later Web Browser IE 7 0 or later Firefox 3 0 or later Opera 10 0 or later Safari 4 0 or later Chrome 10 0 or later Operating temperature ...

Page 44: ...ile Communications GPRS General Packet Radio Service HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access HSUPA High Speed Uplink Packet Access IP Internet Protocol LAN Local Area Network LED Light Emitting Diode MHz Megahertz PDP Packet Data Protocol PIN Personal Identification Number PPP Point to Point Protocol PUK PIN Unlocking Key UPNP Universal Plug and Play SIM UMTS Subscriber Identification Module WCDMA...

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