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Use Your Mobile Hotspot
Rev 1
Oct.13
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1.
Use the editing buttons to change the current value (shown at the top of the LCD
screen):
·
Characters (letters, numbers, symbols) — Enter the selected character.
·
Backspace
— Erase the last character.
·
Num/Sym
— Switch to the numbers and symbols character set.
·
ABC
— Switch to the alphabet character set.
·
Caps Lock
— Switch between upper and lower case letters.
·
Left arrow
— Show the previous page of characters.
·
Right arrow
— Show the next page of characters.
·
Double left arrow
— Show the first page of the character set.
·
Double right arrow
— Show the last page of the character set.
2.
When you are finished, tap
Submit
to save your change, or tap
to cancel it.
Change Homepage login settings
You can change the URL for the Homepage and the password to access it from the
Homepage.
1.
On the Homepage, log in as Administrator.
2.
Click
Settings > General > Device
.
3.
If desired, change the name used to access the homepage (maximum
31 characters) in the AC782S Manager field.
4.
If desired, change the password used to log in as administrator (maximum
31 characters) in the AC782S Manager Password field.
5.
Click
Submit
. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.)
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Change device encryption security settings
You can change the type of security used for Main and Guest Wi-Fi from the
Homepage:
1.
On the Homepage, log in as Administrator.
2.
Click
Wi-Fi > Options
.
3.
In the list beside Encryption (for Main Wi-Fi) or Guest Encryption (for Guest Wi-Fi),
select the desired security option.
The available Wi-Fi encryption options include:
·
WPA2 Personal/AES — Strong security supported by newer Wi-Fi devices
(default)
·
WPA/WPA2 Personal — Strong security supported by most Wi-Fi devices (Use
this if you want to connect Wi-Fi devices that do not support WPA2 Personal
AES.)
·
None —
Not recommended.
Anyone can access your Wi-Fi network without a
password and you are responsible for charges incurred.
It is recommended that you use WPA2 Personal AES whenever possible.
4.
Click
Submit
. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.)
5.
Reconnect your Wi-Fi devices, if necessary, using the new Wi-Fi credentials. See
Connect to the Internet
on page 15.
Note:
The length of the Wi-Fi Password depends on the Wi-Fi encryption selected.
View details about your mobile hotspot
To view details about your device such as the model number, software version, IMEI,
etc.:
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On the LCD touchscreen:
1.
From the home screen, click
Settings > More > About
.
On the Homepage:
1.
Log in as Administrator.
2.
Click
About
.
Update mobile hotspot software and
firmware
The hotspot checks automatically for new software or firmware updates once per
week. If an update becomes available, the hotspot displays an alert. Open the alert and
tap or click
Install now
to install the update. Your device reboots automatically to use
the new software.
You can also check for updates manually without receiving an alert.
On the LCD touchscreen:
1.
From the home screen, tap
Settings > More > About
.
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2.
Go to the last page and tap
Software Updates
.
3.
If the
Check for updates now
button is shown, tap it to check if a new update is
available.
4.
If an update is available, tap
Start Download
.
5.
When the update has been downloaded, tap
Update now
to install it.
On the Homepage:
1.
On the Homepage, log in as Administrator.
2.
Click
Settings > General > Software and Reset
.
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3.
If the
Check for updates now
button is shown, click it to check if a new update is
available.
4.
If an update is available, click
Start Download
.
5.
When the update has been downloaded, click
Update now
to install it.
Replace the SIM card
If you need to replace the SIM card:
1.
Open the SIM card cover.
2.
Remove the existing SIM card (if present) — push the SIM card in to unlock it, then
pull it out of the slot.
3.
Insert the new SIM card — push the SIM fully into the slot.
4.
Close the SIM card cover.

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