Zte MF30 User manual

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Table of Contents:
I. Overview
Product Overview
What’s in the Box?
Led Indicators of the Smart Bro Device
II. Using the Smart Bro Device
Setting Up the Smart Bro Device
- Setting Up
Inserting the Smart Bro SIM Card into the Smart Bro De-
vice
Charging the Smart Bro Device using the USB Cable and
inserting the Micro SD Card.
Closing the back cover of the Smart Device.
Powering ON the Smart Bro Device
System Requirements
- Connecting to the Internet
- Disconnecting from the Internet
Logging into the Smart Bro Device
III. Troubleshooting the Smart Bro Device

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I. Overview
A. Product Overview
The Smart Bro Device is an easy-to-install portable WiFi router for
broadband connection that can be shared anytime and anywhere.
Description
Power Key
Memory card slot
WPS - This button used to start Wi-Fi
Protected Setup authentication process.
Power Indicator
Charger / Mini USB port
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Item
B. What’s in the Box?
Smart Bro Device
Description
3G Wireless Router
Smart Bro Device Quick
Start Guide / User Guide
USB Data Cable
Guide in setting up the Smart
Bro Device
The USB Data Cable can be
used in charging the device
and using it as a modem.
C. Led Indicators of the Smart Bro Device
Indicator Description
Please charge
Voltage of battery is low
Charging
Voltage of battery is high
Status
Red glittering
Red bright
Green glittering
Green bright
Battery
indication

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Indicator Description
ERROR or NO signal
Signal is ok
Signal is good
WIFI is active
WPS is active
2G Modem data transferring
Register on 2G network
3G Modem data transferring,
Register on 3G network
Status
Red bright
Green glittering
Green bright
Blue glittering
Blue bright
RED glittering
RED bright
GREEN glittering
GREEN bright
Network
indication
WIFI
indication
Signal
strength
indication

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II. Using the Smart Bro Device
Setting Up the Smart Bro Device
Note: Please make sure that the Smart Bro Device is turned OFF
before inserting the Smart Bro SIM Card. Inserting the Smart Bro
SIM Card while the router is turned ON would lead to probable dam-
age on the SIM Card and/or on the Smart Bro Device.
A. Inserting the Smart Bro SIM Card into the Smart Bro Device
1. Open the back cover of the Smart Bro Device and take out the
battery. The SIM slot can be found once the battery is taken out.
Follow the diagram below:
2. Inserting the Smart Bro SIM Card into the
Smart Bro Device.

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Note: Make sure that the Smart Bro SIM is pushed all the way down
as shown in the diagram above.
3. Close the back cover of the Smart Device.
B. Charging the Smart Bro Device using the USB Cable and In-
serting the Micro SD Card.
1. Charging the Smart Bro Device using the USB Cable.
Connect the USB Cable as seen in the diagram below.
Initial charging time is 2hrs to 3 hrs.
Note:
Insert the charger lead carefully with the plug arrow facing the
bottom of the device.
The plug only fits one way. Do not use excessive force to insert
the plug.
Check if the plug is lined up correctly against the device; then
insert it gently.

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2. Inserting the Micro SD.
Slowly open the cover of the Micro SD slot
Ensure that your Micro SD is facing the right way before inserting
it into the slot
Note: There is no Micro SD bundled with the Smart Bro Device.
C. Powering ON/OFF the Smart Bro Device
Press and hold the Power Button for five seconds to switch the
device ON or OFF.
D. System Requirements
PC Type Operating
System
Web
Browser
Non-Mac
Hardware
A. Pentium III or Higher
B. 512MB of RAM or
Higher
C. LAN Card (Optional)
D. At least 10GB of hard
disk space
E. With WiFi Capability
Windows,
Ubuntu
Internet
Explorer,
Mozilla,
Firefox,
Maxthon,
etc.

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PC Type Operating
System
Web
Browser
Hardware
MAC
A. Power PC G3, G4,
G5 processor.
B. 256MB RAM
C. At least 3GB of
hard disk space
Tiger, Leopard,
Snow Leopard Safari, etc.
Note: The Smart Bro Device should be used with a WiFi cable PC/
Laptop and/or with WiFi capable gadgets.
E. Connecting/Disconnecting to the Internet

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1. Preparation
Before connecting to the internet, please make sure that the:
- The Smart Bro SIM card is properly inserted into the Smart
Bro Device.
- The Smart Bro Device is charged.
2. Connecting/Disconnecting from the Internet
Note: Please make sure that the WiFi of your Laptop/PC/Other WiFi
capable devices is/are turned ON.
In your computer, kindly access the “wireless connection” and
click on “search for nearby wireless connections”.
The default SSID of the Smart Bro Device is Smartbro_XXXXXX
(the Xs is the MAC Address of the Smart Bro Device. E.g.
Smartbro_09E123). The SSID is the name of the router that you
will see when you “search for nearby wireless connections”.
Click on Smartbro_XXXXXX and then click on Connect; OR,
you can double click on the name Smartbro_XXXXXX to con-
nect to the router and internet. The steps in connecting your com-
puter to the Smart Bro Device and to the internet may vary de-
pending on the computer/device type, operating system and wire-
less connection software being used.
Once the connection to the Smart Bro Device is established, you
can now browse the internet.
To disconnect from the internet, go to your wireless connection
and click on Smartbro_XXXXXX. After clicking Smart Bro, click
on the disconnect button.

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Logging into the Smart Bro Device
Note: Do not change any settings unless instructed by your service
provider. To make changes to your settings you need to disconnect
the router from the internet but maintain connection from your com-
puter to the router. After making changes, reboot the Smart Bro
Device.
A. Logging into Smart Bro Device User Interface (UI)
1. Once connection to the Smart Bro Device was established, open
your web browser and type in http://192.168.0.1
2. In the login page, the default username is smartbro and the
default password is smartbro. Take note that username and
password are case sensitive.

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B. Inside the Smart Bro Device UI
1. Home Page
Shows the general state/condition of the router.
2. Quick Setup
The quick setup guide will show you how to set the basic param-
eters for your router the safest way. Please take note that all
configuration settings needed for connecting to the internet has
already been pre-defined.

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3. WAN Connection
There are three connection mode:
-Auto Connect: The router will automatically connect to WAN
when it is powered on.
-On Demand Connect: .The connection will be established
when data transmission is required. Router will disconnect
from the Internet if there is no data traffic going through it
during the Max Idle Time.
-Manual Connect: Connect to the Internet manually.
By default, the Smart Bro Device is set to Auto Connect.

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4. 3G Setting
Wireless Info

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Network Select
APN Setting

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5. Router
LAN
DHCP Client

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6. WiFi Setting
Station List
Basic

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Security
WPS

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7. Firewall
MAC/IP/Port Filtering
Port Forwarding

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System Security
8. Advanced
Status