NETGEAR AirCard 810 Mobile Hotspot User manual

Quick Start
AirCard 810
Mobile Hotspot

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English .......................................1
Deutsch .....................................18
Français .....................................34
Italiano ......................................50
Español......................................66
Svenska .....................................82
Русский .....................................98
Suomi ......................................114
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Meet Your Hotspot
Before you connect your mobile hotspot, familarize
yourself with its LCD screen, icons, buttons, and
connectors.
Buttons and Connectors
Status LED
The status LED indicates data connection status:
• Blue, slow blink. The hotspot is ready.
• Blue, double blink. The hotspot is transferring
data.
• Amber, slow blink. The hotspot is not
connected to the network.
Micro USB port
Primary antenna connector
Power button
Status LED
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Power Button
Press and hold the Power button for two seconds to
power the hotspot on, five seconds to turn the hotspot
o.
Press and release the Power button to cycle through
LCD screens.
Power button
LCD Screen
You can use the touch screen icons and other screen
elements to view the mobile hotspot’s status, configure
WiFi band settings, view data usage details, and view
system alerts.

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Icon Description
Signal
strength
5 bars. Excellent.
1 bar. Low level.
Network
type
4G+. An LTE Advanced network with
carrier aggregation is available.
4G. An LTE network is available.
H+. DC-HSPA+ HSPA+/DC HSPA.
H. HSPA.
3G. UMTS.
Trac Outline. Connected.
Solid. Sending or receiving.
None. Not connected.
Battery
level
The percentage of the remaining
battery charge.
Set Up Your Hotspot
Before you connect to your mobile hotspot, you must
insert a micro SIM card (3FF), install the battery,
power on the mobile hotspot, and charge your battery.
Note: To obtain a micro SIM card, contact your
Internet service provider.

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¾To insert the micro SIM card:
1. Remove the back cover using the thumb catch
on the corner of the mobile hotspot.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Slide the micro SIM card into the slot with the
gold colored contacts facing down.
4. Ensure that the micro SIM card is seated
securely.
5. Reinsert the battery.
6. Replace the cover.

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¾To power on your hotspot:
Press and hold the Power button until the LCD
screen lights.
A language selection screen displays.
¾To select a language:
1. Press the Navigation button to cycle through
the language options until your language is
highlighted.
2. Press the Power button to select the language.
You can change the language again later from the
hotspot web page.
¾To recharge your battery:
1. Connect the micro USB cable to your hotspot.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB
port on your computer or to the USB charger.
Note: Your battery comes partially charged.

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Create a Mobile Connection
Your hotspot comes preconfigured with the access
point name (APN) for your network service provider.
Your hotspot checks the APN to determine the type of
network connection to establish.
You are now ready to surf the web!
You must configure an APN for your hotspot if you are
setting up your hotspot for the first time or if you see
a message indicating that APN setup is required.
¾To configure an APN:
1. On the home screen, tap the Settings icon.
2. Tap the Network icon.
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3. Tap the APN > button.
A list of preprogrammed APNs that might work
with your current SIM displays.
4. Select the appropriate APN.

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5. If none of the preprogrammed APNs are
appropriate, set up an APN.
a. Tap the +Add button.
b. Enter the APN details.
Contact your network service provider for
information about these specific details.
c. Tap the Save button.
A message indicating that an APN was
created displays.
¾To connect to your hotspot:
1. Ensure that WiFi is enabled on your computer or
other device.
2. On your computer or other device, search for
WiFi networks:
• For Windows devices, click the Internet
Access icon.
• For Mac devices, from the WiFi menu,
select the network.
• For tablets, look for a settings option.
3. Select the WiFi name displayed on your LCD
screen.
4. Enter the WiFi password exactly as it appears on
the LCD screen.

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Passwords are case-sensitive.
When a computer or mobile device connects to
the hotspot, a 1 displays beside the WiFi icon on
the LCD screen.
Note: For you to connect to the mobile
broadband network, your SIM account must be
active. If you use a prepaid or pay-as-you-go
micro SIM, the account must show a positive
balance.
5. Launch your browser and, if desired, visit the
hotspot web page netgear.aircard to personalize
your settings.
Your mobile hotspot is ready to use out of the
box. You probably don’t need to personalize any
settings.
The mobile hotspot is completely secure using its
default security settings.
NETGEAR AirCard App
Download the complimentary mobile app from
netgear.com/AirCardApps. Use this app to view your
settings and connection and data usage information
from your smartphone or tablet. To manage all hotspot
settings, visit netgear.aircard.
Manage WiFi Settings
You can manage your WiFi settings by tapping the
WiFi icon on the hotspot touch screen.

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You can also manage your WiFi settings from your
hotspot web page.
Note: The hotspot resets when you change WiFi
settings. Connected devices are disconnected.
View or Compose SMS
Messages
Tap the Messages icon to view or compose SMS
messages.
¾To read messages:
1. On the home screen, tap the Messages icon.
2. Tap a message line.

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¾To compose a message:
1. On the home screen, tap the Messages icon.
2. Tap the Compose button in the upper right
corner.
If a valid SIM card is not inserted in your hotspot,
the Compose button appears grey.
3. Enter a telephone number.
4. Tap the Next button.
5. Compose the message.
6. Press the Send button.
Customise Hotspot Settings
You can customise other settings as well.
¾To customise your hotspot’s settings:
1. On the home screen, tap the Settings icon.
2. Tap any one of the icons to adjust a setting.

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The following table describes the icons that display on
the Settings screen.
Icon Description
Display Configure the touch screen display
(brightness, time-out, display of WiFi
credentials, status LED display).
Network Choose the network types to use, set
roaming rules, display network connection
details.
Jump Boost Use your mobile hotspot to give a boost
to another device’s battery using the jump
boost cable provided with your device.
Airplane
Mode
Disable the mobile hotspot’s WiFi and
cellular radios while on an airplane or in
areas where WiFi is restricted. The jump
boost feature can still be used in this
mode.
USB Tether Connect to the Internet from supported
computers with a USB cable, and charge
your device at the same time.
More See information about the device including
soware updates, factory reset, and
tutorial.
View Alerts
You can view alerts and notifications by swiping
downward from the ALERTS icon at the top of the
screen. Scroll across to view multiple alerts.

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Hotspot Web Page
On the hotspot web page, you can do the following:
• Change the WiFi SSID, WiFi password, admin
password, and WiFi encryption
• Set autoconnect options
• View data usage
• Read SMS messages
• View alerts
• View and change other settings
• Check device status
¾To access your hotspot web page:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or
WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://netgear.aircard.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is password.
The hotspot web page displays.
Change Security Settings
The WiFi network name and admin password provide
security. Your mobile hotspot comes with a randomly
generated and secured WiFi network name (SSID) and
password that you can continue to use as is. Read this
section if you want to change your security settings.
¾To change the WiFi network name:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or
WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot.
2. Enter http://netgear.aircard.

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3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is password.
The hotspot web page displays.
4. Select WiFi > Options.
5. Enter a new WiFi network name.
6. Click the Submit button.
¾To change the WiFi password:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or
WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot.
2. Enter http://netgear.aircard.
The hotspot web page displays.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is password.
The hotspot web page displays.
4. Select WiFi > Options.
The WiFi options page displays.
5. Enter a new WiFi password.
If you change your password, be sure to keep a
record of it and store it in a safe place.
6. Click the Submit button.
Connect Devices
You can add devices to your network using a WiFi
network manager or WPS if the device can use WPS.
Note: WPS enables you to connect WPS-enabled
devices to a WiFi network without entering a WiFi
password using a keyboard.

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¾To connect additional WiFi-capable devices:
1. Open the WiFi network manager on your
computer or other WiFi device (such as a
smartphone, tablet, media player, or camera).
2. Select the WiFi network name displayed on the
LCD screen.
3. Enter the WiFi password displayed on the LCD
screen.
4. Launch your browser.
¾To connect devices using WPS:
1. Press the Power button to awaken the LCD
screen.
2. Tap the WiFi icon.
The WiFi screen displays.
3. Tap the WPS icon.
The WPS screen displays.
4. Tap the Pair with Main Wi-Fi button.
5. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on
the device that you want to connect to your WiFi
network.
The hotspot and the WiFi device automatically
communicate and establish a secure connection.

Support
Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product.
After installing your device, locate the serial number
on the label of your product and use it to register your
product at https://my.netgear.com.
You must register your product before you can use
NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR recommends
registering your product through the NETGEAR
website.
For product updates and web support, visit
http://support.netgear.com.
NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official
NETGEAR support resources.
You can get the user manual online at
http://downloadcenter.netgear.com or through a link
in the product’s user interface.
Trademarks
© NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo
are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR
trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
Compliance
For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit
http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_
id/11621/.
For regulatory compliance information, visit
http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before
connecting the power supply.

Kurzanleitung
AirCard 810
Mobiler Hotspot

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Ihr Hotspot
Machen Sie sich vor dem Verwenden des mobilen
Hotspots mit dem LCD-Bildschirm, den Symbolen,
Tasten und Anschlüssen vertraut.
Tasten und Anschlüsse
Status-LED
Die Status-LED zeigt den Status der Datenverbindung an:
• Blau, langsames Blinken: Der Hotspot ist bereit.
• Blau, doppeltes Blinken: Der Hotspot überträgt
Daten.
• Gelb, langsames Blinken: Der Hotspot ist nicht mit
dem Netzwerk verbunden.
Micro-USB-Anschluss
Primärer Antennenanschluss
Ein-/Ausschalter
Status-LED
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Ein-/Ausschalter
Halten Sie den Ein-/Ausschalter zwei Sekunden lang
gedrückt, um den Hotspot einzuschalten, und fünf Sekunden
lang gedrückt, um den Hotspot auszuschalten.
Halten Sie den Ein-/Ausschalter gedrückt, und lassen
Sie ihn wieder los, um zwischen den LCD-Bildschirmen zu
wechseln.
Ein-/Ausschalter
LCD-Bildschirm
Sie können die Symbole und anderen Elemente auf dem
Touchscreen zum Anzeigen des Status des mobilen Hotspots,
Konfigurieren der WLAN-Bandeinstellungen und Anzeigen
von Details zur Datennutzung und Systemmeldungen
verwenden.