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Accessories

The following accessories are included with your hotspot:

•

Micro USB cable

.

Use this cable to recharge the battery or tether the mobile hotspot to

your computer. For more information, see

Tethered Mode

on page

16.

•

Wall charger

. Use a wall charge with the USB cable to recharge the battery or to power

the mobile hotspot from a wall socket. For more information, see

Recharge the Battery

on

page

55.

•

Jump boost cable

. Use the jump boost cable to charge another mobile device, such as

a tablet or smartphone. For more information, see

Jump Boost Another Device

on

page

12.

You can purchase a charging cradle separately. For more information, visit

www.netgear.com/zainkwaccessories

.

Power Sources

Your hotspot can receive power from any of the following sources:

•

Rechargeable battery included with the hotspot

For more information, see

Install the Battery

on page

14.

•

Wall socket using the AC adapter and USB cable

For more information, see

Recharge the Battery

on page

55.

•

USB port on your computer

For more information, see

Recharge the Battery

on page

55.

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Jump Boost Another Device

You can give a boost to your smartphone if it is low or out of battery power by connecting it to

the hotspot’s jump boost cable and starting boost from the touchscreen screen or the hotspot

web page.

Figure 3. Jump boost cable

Note:

You cannot charge the hotspot while it is boosting another device.



To start the jump boost of another device from the touchscreen:

1.

Plug the jump boost cable into your hotspot.

2.

Plug the device you want to charge into the other end of the jump boost cable.

On the Home screen, a pop-up window appears with boost options. If the pop-up window

does not display, tap

Settings > Jump Boost

.

3.

Tap one of the boosting options (30, 60, or 90 minutes).



To start the jump boost of another device from the hotspot web page:

1.

Plug the jump boost cable into your hotspot.

2.

Plug the device you want to charge into the other end of the jump boost cable.

3.

On the home page, log in as an administrator.

4.

Click the

Jump Boost

button.

5.

Select one of the boosting options (30, 60, or 90 minutes).

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Set Up and Connect to the Internet

The battery and micro SIM card are pre-installed in your hotspot. If you need to re-install

these components, complete the steps in the sections listed in steps 1 and 2.



To set up and connect to the Internet:

1.

Install the Micro SIM card.

For more information, see

Install the Micro SIM Card

on page

13.

2.

Install the battery.

For more information, see

Install the Battery

on page

14.

3.

Connect to the Internet.

For more information, see

Connect to the Internet

on page

15.

4.

Personalize the hotspot.

For more information, see

Personalize the Hotspot

on page

16.

Install the Micro SIM Card



To insert the SIM card:

1.

Remove the hotspot back cover by lifting at the notch on either corner of the device.

2.

If present, remove the battery.

3.

Insert the micro SIM card.

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4.

Insert the battery as shown.

Battery

Gold contacts

Ensure that the gold contacts on the battery line up with the gold contacts on the device.

5.

Replace the hotspot cover.

Install the Battery



To install the battery:

1.

Remove the hotspot back cover by lifting at the notch on either corner of the device.

Make sure that the micro SIM card is already installed. For more information, see

Install

the Micro SIM Card

on page

13.

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2.

Insert the battery as shown.

Battery

Gold contacts

Ensure that the gold contacts on the battery line up with the gold contacts on the device.

3.

Replace the back cover.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged and ready to use. When the

battery needs recharging, follow the instructions in

Recharge the

Battery

on page

55.

Connect to the Internet

Your computer and other devices can connect to the hotspot wirelessly. You can also

connect to the Internet with the hotspot tethered to a computer with the USB cable. See

Tethered Mode

on page

16.



To connect to the Internet:

1.

Press and hold the

Power key

for a few seconds.

The hotspot powers up and automatically searches for and connects to your network

provider’s mobile broadband network.

2.

Connect your computer or other device to your Wi-Fi network:

a.

Check that Wi-Fi is enabled on your device and search for available Wi-Fi networks.