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Configuring MiFi Settings
You can configure the Wi-Fi settings on your device using the easy-to-use MiFi Settings
Web-based
User Interface (MiFi Settings). It allows you to manage, monitor, and customize your Wi-Fi and
4G LTE Mobile Broadband connection.
The following sections describe how to connect to MiFi Settings, as well as each screen and the
corresponding functionality.
Connect to MiFi Settings
To connect to MiFi settings, follow these steps:
➊
Turn on your computer and turn on the MiFi 4510L device.
MiFi 4510L's LED should be solid green (4G) or violet (3G), indicating the device is in service
and ready to connect. MiFi 4510L broadcasts its own wireless network.
➋
On your computer, use the Wi-Fi manager (Windows) or the AirPort menu bar icon
(Mac OS X) to connect wirelessly to the MiFi 4510L wireless network.
Tip!
The steps to connect to a Wi-Fi network vary depending on your operating system and whether
you use the native application or third-party software. Generally, you click an icon in the Windows
notification area where you can select
View Available Wireless Networks
,
or click the Airport icon in
the menu bar on a Mac. If you are unfamiliar with wireless networking on your computer, consult
the computer’s help system.
➌
Connect to the SSID or network name that appears on the back of the MiFi device as well
as on the front of the Connect Card. The network name or SSID is in the format Verizon
MIFI4510L XXXX Secure, where XXXX are four digits unique to your device.
➍
Click
Connect
and enter the Wi-Fi/Admin password. The password appears on the back of the
MiFi device as well as on the front of the Connect Card.
➎
Open your browser and type
http://admin.mifi
or
into the address bar.
Then press the
Enter
or
Return
key. The Welcome Page opens. (See
Login
on page 23.)
➏
Type your Wi-Fi/Admin password in the Login field in the upper right corner of the window
and click
Login
. The Welcome Page changes to the Home Page. (See
Home
on page 25.)