NETGEAR FUSE Specification sheet

Get Started

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet helps you get started with your
Sprint Spark™ capable*
NETGEAR Fuse Mobile Hotspot .
ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your new device,
take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at sprint.com/readynow.
You can even schedule a one-on-one appointment at a Sprint Store near you.
For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support. There, you’ll
ind guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your device.
Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.
* The Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network is available in select markets.
Visit sprint.com/coverage for more information.
Welcome!

What’s in the Box
Your Mobile Hotspot lets you set up and share an on-the-go Wi-Fi hotspot
for up to 10 devices.
Battery
Battery
Cover
USB Cable Charging Adapter
Get Started Guide
(This guide)
Your Device

Before You Start
Charge the Battery
1. Insert the USB cable into the charging
adapter.
2. Insert the small end of the USB cable into
the micro-USB charging port at the bottom
of the hotspot.
3. Plug the charging adapter into a standard
AC power outlet.
Get Ready
1. Make sure you are in an area covered by
the Sprint network (not roaming).
2. Make sure the device you are trying to
connect to your Mobile Hotspot has its
Wi-Fi (wireless network connection) mode
turned on.
3. Make sure your Mobile Hotspot is set up on
your Sprint account. (Sign on to your
account at sprint.com/mysprint to verify.)
Insert the Battery
1. Remove the back cover using the thumb catch
on the corner of the hotspot.
2. Align the battery’s contacts with those inside
the battery compartment and gently press
down until the battery is seated.
3. Replace the back cover.
Note: Your device comes with a micro-SIM card
preinstalled. Do not remove the micro-SIM card.

Your Device
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LCD screen
External
antenna port
micro-USB charging port
Power/Wake device/
Navigation button
External
antenna port

Get Connected
Power Up the Device
If the device is not powered on, press and
hold the Power button on the front of the
device for at least two seconds.
• The device will automatically activate.
Note: It can take several minutes for your
device to connect with the Sprint network.
Connect to Your Device
1. Turn on your Mobile Hotspot and your
Wi-Fi-enabled device.
2. Open the Wi-Fi application or controls on
the computer or Wi-Fi-enabled device that
you want to connect to your Mobile Hotspot
and ind the Wi-Fi name.
3. When prompted, enter your Wi-Fi password
to connect to the Internet.
Note: Your Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password
appear on the Mobile Hotspot LCD display.

About Your Device
You can view basic settings and alerts on the LCD screen. Press the Navigation button
to scroll through the following screens:
Home Screen Wi-Fi Protected
Setup (WPS)
Main LCD Screens
Wi-Fi Name and
Password
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Web Interface
Manage, monitor, and customize your device settings by using the Mobile Hotspot
Web-based interface.
1. On a computer connected to the Internet
via the Mobile Hotspot, open a browser and
type http://MyHotSpot or http://192.168.1.1
into the address bar and press Enter. The
Mobile Hotspot home page opens.
2. In the Sign In ield, enter the password
(1-31 letters, numbers, and symbols).
3. Click Sign In to display the home page.

Manage Your Account
Online: sprint.com/mysprint
• Make a payment, see your bills, enroll in
online billing.
• Check usage and account balance.
• See or modify the details of your
Sprint service plan.
• Get detailed instructions and
download content.
From a Phone
• Sprint Customer Service:
Dial 1-888-211-4727
• Business Customer Service:
Dial 1-888-788-4727

Resources
• User Guide – View the comprehensive User
Guide online at sprint.com/support.
• Updates – The irst time you connect your
Mobile Hotspot, from your Web browser go
to the device’s home page by entering
http://192.168.1.1. Click Settings, click the
Software and Reset tab, and then, under
Software Update, click Check for Update.
• Device Help – From the Mobile Hotspot
home page on your computer, click Support.
• Web – Go to sprint.com/support to
access troubleshooting and other
resources. For software updates, go
to sprint.com/downloads.