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Internet Connection
The Internet Connection section shows device settings and status.
•
Status
— The status of the Internet connection, usually
Connected
,
Disconnected
or
Dormant
.
•
Technology
— The type of technology used to connect to the Internet.
•
Received
— The amount of data received from the network.
•
Transmitted
— The amount of data sent to the network.
•
Connected Time
— How long the device has been connected to the network.
•
IP Address
— The Internet Protocol (IP) address that identifies this device on the network.
•
Mask
— The mask is a standard address that covers the MiFi device's network behind the
larger Internet.
•
Gateway
— The address of the server used to access the Internet.
•
DNS
— The address of the Domain Name Server (DNS).
Buttons
•
Connect
— Click this button to connect to the Internet.
•
Disconnect
— Click this button to disconnect from the Internet.
•
Connection Log
— Click this button to view the Internet connection log.
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WWAN Settings
To configure the settings, follow these steps:
➊
Select
Auto-connect
from the
Connection Preferred Mode
drop-down menu to automatically
connect to the Internet when the device is turned on.
NOTE
The APN is the Access Point Name the device uses to connect to the Internet. This is automatically
provided by your wireless carrier.
➋
Click
More
to set the
WWAN Preferred Mode
to the type of technology you want to use to connect
to the Internet.
Buttons
•
Apply
— Click this button to save and apply your changes.
•
Revert
— Click this button to delete any unsaved changes.
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Security
The Security Menu takes you to the following screens:
•
Admin Password
(See
Admin Password
on page 43.)
•
MAC Filter
(See
MAC Filter
on page 45.)
•
Port Filtering
(See
on page 48.)
Admin Password
The Admin Password screen enables you to set the administration password. This is the password
you use to log in to MiFi Settings. The default password appears on the back of the MiFi device
as well as on the front of the Connect Card. The Admin Pass word screen contains the following
section:
•
Set Administration Password
(See
Set Administration Password
on page 44.)
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Set Administration Password
The default password is
admin
. To set or change the administration password, follow these steps:
➊
Type your current password in the
Current Password
box.
➋
Type the new password (it must have between 4 and 64 characters) in the
New Password
box.
➌
Type it again in the
Verify New Password
box.
➍
Click
Apply
.
Next time you log in to MiFi Settings, you need to use the new password.
Buttons
•
Apply
— Click this button to apply any changes made to the password settings.
•
Revert
— Click this button to return password settings to the previous settings.
IMPORTANT
Record your administration password. If you forget it, you have to reset the
device before you can use MiFi Settings. (See
How do I reset the MiFi 4510L device back to
factory settings?
on page 61.)
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MAC Filter
The MAC Filter screen enables you to allow specific devices to connect to MiFi 4510L's wireless
network. For example, if you put the MAC address for your Wi-Fi-enabled mobile phone and the
MAC addess for your computer in the MAC Filter Trusted Client List, then only those devices can
connect to MiFi 4510L. The MAC Filter screen is divided into the following sections:
•
Enable MAC Filter
(See
Enable MAC Filter
on page 46.)
•
Trusted Client List
(See
Trusted Client List
on page 46.)
•
Add Trusted Client MAC Address
(See
Add Trusted Client MAC Address
on page 47.)
Trusted devices still need the correct network name (SSID) and network key (Wi-Fi passkey).
NOTE
The MAC address on the Windows operating system is called the
Physical Address
.
IMPORTANT
Do not enable MAC filtering unless you have added your own computer's MAC
address to the trusted client list. Otherwise you will be unable to access the device.