Zte MF971V User manual

MF971V
Quick Start Guide

Getting to Know Your Device
Appearance
The following gure is for your reference only.
1. Power key
2. FUNC key
3. External antenna connector
4. LCD screen
5. External antenna connector
6. Charging/micro-USB jack
7. micro-SIM card slot and reset hole
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Getting to Know Your Device
Indicators
When the device is powered on, the following icons
may be displayed on the LCD screen. For a de-
scription of the icons, refer to the following table.
Icon Description
Network signal strength
4G/3G/2G Network type
The user is in roaming status.
Connected to the Internet.
Connected to the Internet in the
Internet Wi-Fi mode.
New message(s)
Wi-Fi status and the number of
connected users
Battery level
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Getting to Know Your Device
Connection Scenarios
The device allows multiple clients to surf on the
Internet at the same time. The following gures are
for your reference only.
A micro-SIM card can be used to access the
Internet.
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1. Open the micro-SIM card slot cover, and install
a micro-SIM card to the micro-SIM card slot.
NOTE:
Do not remove the cover rudely, because it is con-
nected with the device.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the device, do not use any oth-
er kind of SIM cards, or any non-standard micro-
SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a stan-
dard micro-SIM card from your service provider.
2. Close the micro-SIM card slot cover.
Installing the micro-SIM Card
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Connecting to Your Device
Using Wi-Fi
1. Power on your device.
2. Ensure that your computer or other client de-
vices have enabled Wi-Fi, and search for avail-
able wireless networks.
NOTE:
Refer to your Wi-Fi-enabled client device manual
for further details on how to search for wireless net-
works. If you use a computer, you need to set your
computer to obtain an IP address automatically.
3. Select the Wi-Fi name (SSID) of your device,
and click Connect.
4. Enter the Wi-Fi password if necessary, and
click OK.
NOTE:
Refer to the chapter Getting to Know the Wi-Fi
SSID and Password to get the default Wi-Fi SSID
and password.
5. Wait until the client device is connected to your
device successfully.
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Connecting to Your Device
Using a USB Cable
1. Connect a computer to your device with a USB
cable.
2. Power on your device. The operating system
detects and identies new hardware, and auto-
matically installs the software.
NOTE:
If the system does not automatically launch instal-
lation, you can Double-click the device installation
icon in My Computer to install the software.
3. Wait until the computer is connected to your
device successfully.
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Getting to Know the Wi-Fi SSID and
Password
You can use the following methods to get the de-
fault Wi-Fi SSID and password.
• View the label on the device.
• Press the FUNC key to access the options
menu. Select Device Info and the Wi-Fi SSID
and password are displayed on the screen.
Logging in to the 4G Mobile Hotspot
Conguration Page
1. Ensure that the connection between your de-
vice and the client device is correct.
2. Launch the Internet browser and enter
http://192.168.0.1 or http://u.ztedevice.com
in the address bar.
3. Enter the password to log in to the 4G Mobile
Hotspot conguration page.
NOTE:
The default password is admin.
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Changing the Wi-Fi SSID or Password
1. Log in to the 4G Mobile Hotspot conguration
page.
2. Select Settings below Wi-Fi and then click
Main SSID.
3. Change the Network Name (SSID) or the
Password in the Main SSID area.
4. Click Apply.
Accessing the Internet
After a client device is successfully connected to
your device, you can access the Internet in Auto-
matic or Manual mode. The default mode is Auto-
matic.
Mode Operation
Automatic
Your device is automatically connect-
ed to the Internet, and you can surf
on the Internet through the client.
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Manual
1. Log in to the 4G Mobile Hotspot
conguration page.
2. Select Settings > Connection
Mode > Manual, and then click
Apply.
3. Click to back to the home
page, and click or .
You can also press the FUNC
key and select Network Connec-
tion. Select Yes or No.
NOTE:
To modify the parameters of your device, log in to
the 4G Mobile Hotspot conguration page.
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Accessing the Internet