Samsung SCH-LC11 User manual

Verizon Wireless
Samsung 4G LTE
SCH-LC11 - Mobile Hotspot
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone and keep it for future reference.

SCH-LC11_UM_English_FL06_PS_010413_F3
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 3
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4G LTE SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 2: Understanding Your Device ...... 9
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Section 3: Connecting Your Device .......... 12
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting to Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Section 4: Admin Page ............................. 15
Internet Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Section 5: Network ................................... 18
LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Section 6: Securing Your Device ..............22
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
MAC Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Port Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Section 7: Configuring Your Device ..........26
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Config File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Port Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Section 8: Health and Safety
Information .................................................32
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . 32
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety . . . . . . . . . . 34
FCC Radio Frequency Emission . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . 35

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UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Restricting Children's Access to Your
Wireless Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . .42
Section 9: Warranty Information ..............44
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
End User License Agreement for Software . . . .49
Index ...........................................................57

Getting Started 3
Section 2: Getting Started
Understanding this User Manual
The sections of this manual generally follow the features of
your device. A robust index for features begins on page 57.
Also included is important safety information, beginning on
page 32, that you should know before using your device.
This manual gives navigation instructions according to the
default display settings.
4G LTE SIM Card
The 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, is a smart
card that stores data for 4G LTE CDMA cellular telephone
subscribers.
Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card
1. Remove the battery cover and the battery if installed.
2. Carefully insert 4G LTE SIM Card with the Verizon
Wireless logo facing you into the slot.
The 4G LTE SIM Card MUST remain in the mobile hotspot
when in use.
Note: Your 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Card is a
small rectangular plastic card that stores your phone
number and important information about your wireless
service.
Caution! Do not bend or scratch your 4G LTE SIM Card. Avoid
exposing your 4G LTE SIM Card to static electricity,
water or dirt.

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Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card
 To remove the 4G LTE SIM card, carefully slide the 4G
LTE SIM card out of the SIM card socket.
Note: Should your 4G LTE SIM Card be lost or damaged please
call
1-800-922-0204 to speak with a Customer Service
Representative. From outside the U.S. call
+ 1-908-559-4899 for 24/7 Global Support.
The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card is compatible
with any Verizon Wireless 4G LTE certified device. You
can move the 4G LTE SIM Card from one device to
another and your wireless service will work seamlessly
as long as you have a compatible device and service
plan. To see which devices are compatible with the
Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card, visit
verizonwireless.com/certifieddevice.
For additional information about 4G LTE SIM Cards, visit
verizonwireless.com/4GSIM.

Getting Started 5
Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion
battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable)
are included with the device, for charging the battery.
Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully
charge the battery before using your device for the first
time.
After the first charge, you can use the device while
charging.
Battery Indicator
Normally, this should be left enabled, so that this device will
appear in the list of
Available Wireless Networks on your PC or
portable device. If disabled, this device will not be listed, or
will it be listed as
Unknown SSID , SSID not broadcast or
similar.
Battery Power
Battery Power when enabled allows your device to
automatically power off after idle for a specified period.
Note: By default the device is set to turn off after being idle for
30 minutes.
Enabling Automatic Turn Off
1. From the administration Home screen, select
Configuration ➔ Power .
2. Open the Turn off: drop down menu and select an
option
➔ Apply to save changes.
Tip: To prevent automatic turn off, select the option None .
Note: This setting has no effect when using the USB
connection.

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Installing the Battery
Remove the cover by placing your fingernail in the opening
and firmly pop the cover from the device (1 and 2). Insert the
battery into the phone housing, align both sets of gold
contacts and press down (3 and 4). Press down on the
corners of the battery cover to snap into place (5 and 6).
Charging the Battery
1. Connect the USB cable to the Charging Head.
Charging Head USB Cable

Getting Started 7
2. Insert the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Port.
3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power
outlet.
Warning! Please only use an approved charging accessory to
charge your device. Improper handling of the
Charging/Accessory Port, as well as the use of an
incompatible charger, may cause damage to your
device and void the warranty.
Turning Your Device On and Off
Turning Your Device On
 Press and hold the Power Key ( ) to turn the device
on.
Turning Your Device Off
 Press and hold the Power Key ( ) for three seconds
to turn the device off.
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Resetting Your Device
Resetting your device restores all factory defaults. You may
need to reset your device if you cannot connect device(s) to
your Samsung 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot.
 Remove the battery cover, press and hold the
Reset/WPS key on the left side of the device for
10 seconds. Hold the
Reset/WPS key until all LEDs
turns white to return device to default setting.

Understanding Your Device 9
Section 3: Understanding Your Device
Features
1. 4G LTE Network LED : Displays one of the following:
• Solid green : Strong signal
• Solid yellow : Weak signal
• Solid red : No signal
• Interchanging colors : Roaming
• Solid red : Service failure
2. Reset/WPS Button : Returns device to default settings.
3.
Charging Port : Plug in a USB cable for charging.
4.
3G Network Status LED : Displays one of the following:
• Solid green : Strong signal
• Solid yellow : Weak signal
• Solid red : No signal
• Interchanging colors : Roaming
• Solid red : Service failure
5. Power Button : Press and hold to turn the device on or
off.
6.
Wi-Fi Status LED : Displays one of the following:
• Solid blue : Wi-Fi connected
• Blinking blue : Transferring data
• Solid green : Wi-Fi standby
• Blinking green : Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) mode
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5
4
3
2

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Indicators
LED Service Status Indicator
* Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a standard for easy and
secure establishment of a wireless home network.
ICON STATUS
POWER
Travel
adapter
not
connected
Solid green : Battery 100-20%
Solid yellow : Battery 20-6%
Solid red : Battery 5 -1%
Travel
adapter
connected
Solid green : Fully charged
Solid green : Charging
Blinking green : Charging
interruption
• temperature related
Blinking red : Charging error
ICON STATUS
Wi-Fi
Solid blue : Wi-Fi connected
Blinking blue : Transferring data
Solid green : Wi-Fi standby
Blinking green : Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS)
mode*
Network
Status
Solid green : Strong Signal
Solid yellow : Weak Signal
Solid red : No signal
Interchanging colors : Roaming
Solid red : Service failure
Network
Status
Solid green : Strong Signal
Solid yellow : Weak Signal
Solid red : No signal
Interchanging colors : Roaming
Solid red : Service failure

Understanding Your Device 11
Combined Indicators
Note: *During Over The Air Device Management (OTADM)
Downloading, the LEDs turn on in sequential order
(4G LTE ➔3G ➔Wi-Fi ➔Power).
Network
Status
Network
Status
Wi-Fi Power
DESCRIPTION STATUS
OTADM
Downloading*
BLINKING
BLUE
BLINKING
BLUE
BLINKING
BLUE
SOLID
GREEN
OTADM
Downloading
Complete
BLINKING
BLUE
BLINKING
BLUE
BLINKING
BLUE
SOLID
GREEN
OTADM
Updating
SOLID
BLUE
SOLID
BLUE
SOLID
BLUE
SOLID
GREEN
NO SIM
NO Wi-Fi,
Pin Lock
BLINKING
RED
BLINKING
RED
BLINKING
RED
SOLID
GREEN

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Section 4: Connecting Your Device
With your new mobile hotspot and your computer, a wireless
Internet connection can always be at your fingertips.
System Requirements
• Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n connectivity
If you choose to connect with a USB cable, your computer
will need the following minimum system requirements:
• One Type-A USB Port
Note: Samsung 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot does not support USB
cable connections for use as a modem.
The USB cable is for charging only .
Connecting to Your Device
Note: It is recommended the battery be fully charged in order
to use your device via Wi-Fi for the first time, or connect
your device to the AC wall charger for power.
The following should occur once you press the
Power Key
():
• Your device is powered as soon as you press the Power Key
() and the Power LED lights up solid green (if there is more
than a 20% charge.)
• Once your device is powered and has been activated, it
automatically connects to the Internet provided that Mobile
Broadband service is available and one or more Wi-Fi devices are
connected with your device.
• The 3G and/or 4G LTE Status LED indicator on the device lights
solid green (if there is more than a 20% charge) to indicate the
device is in service and ready to connect.

Connecting Your Device 13
1. Use your normal Wi-Fi application on your mobile
device (e.g. laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc) to
establish a connection to your mobile hotspot.
2. Look for the network (SSID) named “
Verizon SCH-LC11
XXXX secure.
” The XXXX is unique to your device
following the network (SSID) name displayed.
The XXXX is the last 4 digits of MAC address.
Note: The password is digits 7-14 of your IMEI number. If the
IMEI number is “123456789012345”, the password is
“78901234”.
3. Click or touch
Connect and enter the default password
located on the back of the device or under the battery
cover.
Connecting to Your Device via WPS
1. Press the Power Key () to turn the device on.
2. Remove the battery cover and press the Reset/WPS key
on the left side of the device for 0.5 seconds.
3. On your Wi-Fi enabled device, enable
WPS connection .
Note: WPS Connection usually can be found under the
Wi-Fi Settings menu.
SS ID :
Verizon SCH-LC11-XXXX
Password : 78901234

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4. The Wi-Fi LED on LC11 will blink green.
After a moment, you should see activity on the Wi-Fi
enabled device showing connection state.
5. The Wi-Fi LED on the LC11 will turn solid blue once
connected.

Admin Page 15
Section 5: Admin Page
While using your Samsung LC11, configure the modem using
the Web user interface, enter
http://192.168.1.1. in your web
browser, on you laptop or tablet to open the Admin Page.
Enter your password and click or touch
Apply .
Note: The default password is digits 7-14 of your IMEI number.
If the IMEI number is “123456789012345”, the
password is “78901234”. The password is located
under the battery cover.
Note: The default mode is Secure. Use the Web Server to
update settings.
 Select Admin/Home () [from the upper-left of the
screen] to launch the Admin page (also known as the Home
page).
Home
Button

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Internet Connection
• Received : For the current connection, the amount of data
received.
• IP Address : The Internet IP address assigned to this device.
• Transmitted : For the current connection, the amount of data
transmitted.
• Mask : The network mask associated with the IP address above.
• Connected Time : For the current Internet connection, the period
of time which has elapsed since the connection was established.
• Gateway : The gateway IP address associated with the IP address
above.
• DNS : The Domain Name Server currently used by this device.
WLAN
• Profile : The Wi-Fi (802.11) profile currently in use. You can
change this by selecting a different profile, and clicking the
Apply
button next to the profile list.
• Network Name : The SSID (network name) used by the current
profile.
• IP Address : The IP address of this device, as seen by devices on
the WLAN (802.11 wireless network).
• Security : The security method used by the current profile.
• Mask : The network mask associated with the IP address above.
• Users : The number of users (wireless clients) connected to this
device, and the number of wireless clients allowed. This is
presented in the form
number connected /number allowed .