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View Data Usage
You can view an estimate of your data usage on the hotspot web page and on the hotspot
touchscreen.
The plan data counter resets automatically when the next billing cycle starts, and the session
data counter resets automatically for each session.
To view estimated data usage on the hotspot touchscreen:
1.
To wake up the device, press the
Power key
.
2.
Tap the
Home
(
) button.
The touchscreen shows the estimated data usage for the current billing cycle.
Data usage
To view detailed data usage information on the hotspot web page:
1.
From a computer or wireless device that is connected to your network, launch an
Internet browser.
2.
Enter
http://hotspot.zain
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is
admin
. The password is case-sensitive.
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The hotspot web page displays the data usage for the current billing cycle and for the
current broadband session.
Manage Wi-Fi
Advanced users can set up the Wi-Fi radio of the hotspot to meet their Wi-Fi needs by
customizing settings on the hotspot web page.
On the hotspot web page, the following Wi-Fi profiles are available:
•
Main Wi-Fi
. Share your main Wi-Fi with 2.4 GHz devices you trust.
•
Default, dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4
GHz and 5
GHz)
. Gives you the flexibility to connect 2.4
GHz and 5 GHz devices with your main Wi-Fi to transfer data at higher throughputs.
•
Guest Wi-Fi
.
Share your Wi-Fi with temporary visitors without exposing the 2.4 GHz
devices on your main Wi-Fi network or letting visitors access the hotspot web page.
By default, dual-band Wi-Fi is enabled. If your place of business does not allow Wi-Fi or for
any other reason you want to disable Wi-Fi and use the mobile hotspot only in tethered
mode, the mobile hotspot gives you that option.
Note:
Whenever you change Wi-Fi settings, any devices connected to the
hotspot are disconnected and might need to be reconnected.3
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Specify the Wi-Fi Settings
From the touchscreen, you can specify a number of Wi-Fi settings. For more detailed profile
selections, visit the hotspot web page (
http://hotspot.zain
or
). You can
establish any one of the following types of networks:
•
Default (No secondary network)
. Main Wi-Fi only on the 2.4 GHz band. If you
configured a custom profile using the hotspot web page, you have the option to return to
the defaul Wi-Fi setting.
•
Dual Band Wi-Fi
. Main Wi-Fi only on either the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz band. Use this choice
to transfer data at higher throughputs.
•
Guest Wi-Fi
. Main Wi-Fi and guest Wi-Fi on the 2.4 GHz band.
Note:
Whenever you change Wi-Fi settings, any devices connected to the
hotspot are disconnected and might need to be reconnected.
To specify the Wi-Fi settings from the touchscreen:
1.
To wake up the device, press the
Power key
.
2.
Tap the
Home
(
) button.
3.
Tap the
Wi-Fi
button.
4.
Tap the
Options
button.
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The Wi-Fi Options screen displays.
5.
To disable the Wi-Fi signal in a restricted area, tap the
>
button next to Wi-Fi Signal.
6.
Slide the
ON
button to the
OFF
position.
Your setting is saved.
7.
To set the Wi-Fi range, tap the
>
button next to Wi-Fi Range.
8.
Tap the radio button for the selection that you want.
Your setting is saved.
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9.
To power down the Wi-Fi radio after a set period of inactivity, tap the > button next to Wi-Fi
Standby.
10.
Tap the radio button for the selection that you want.
Your setting is saved.
Use the hotspot web page to set up a profile that is more detailed than the basic profiles
offered on the touchscreen screen.
To select a Wi-Fi profile or create a custom profile on the hotspot web page:
1.
From a computer or wireless device that is connected to your network, launch an
Internet browser.
2.
Enter
http://hotspot.zain
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is
admin
. The password is case-sensitive.
The Home screen displays.
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