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AT&T Velocity – User Guide – Prepaid
AT&T Velocity – User Guide – Prepaid
There are several methods you can use to extend the
battery life:
•
Adjust Wi-Fi settings:
•
Shorten the Wi-Fi range
— If the devices you are connecting
to your Wi-Fi network are always near the mobile hotspot
device, shorten the Wi-Fi range.
•
Set the Wi-Fi Standby timer to a shorter period
— Reduce
the amount of time to wait when no devices are connected
to either Wi-Fi network before going into sleep mode
(Wi-Fi radio powers off).
•
Adjust display settings:
•
Dim the screen
— Reduce the LCD’s brightness level.
•
Set the Display Timeout to a shorter period
— Reduce the
amount of time to wait without the LCD being used before
the screen goes dark.
•
Hide the info shown on the home screen
— Reduce the info
shown on the home screen.
Extend Battery Life
You can choose Wi-Fi and display settings on the mobile
hotspot or the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page to extend the
mobile hotspot’s battery life.
On the mobile hotspot:
From the home screen, tap
Wi-Fi
.
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Adjust these settings:
•
Wi-Fi Sleep Mode
— Select a shorter time period. The shorter
the time, the longer the battery life.
•
Wi-Fi Range
— Select
Medium
or
Short
.
Go back to the home screen and tap
Settings
>
Display
.
Adjust these settings:
•
Screen Brightness
— Tap
or
to adjust the brightness.
•
Display Timeout
— Select a shorter time period.
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•
Wi-Fi Info on Home
— Choose between Show or Hide.
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Wi-Fi
>
Advanced Settings
tab.
Adjust these settings in the Security Settings section:
•
Wi-Fi Coverage
— From the drop-down box, select
Short
.
•
Sleep Mode
— From the drop-down box, select a shorter
time period.
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Security
Change Wi-Fi Network Names and Passwords
You can customize the network names and passwords for the
Main and Guest Wi-Fi networks on the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager
home page.
Change Main Wi-Fi Name and Password
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Wi-Fi
>
Basic
tab.
Change the Main Wi-Fi network name and/or password.
Click
Apply
.
Note:
If you changed the Wi-Fi network name or password, all
connected devices will be disconnected and have to reconnect.
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Change Guest Wi-Fi Name and Password
If you are using the Guest Wi-Fi profile, you can change the
Guest Wi-Fi name or password from the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager
home page.
Note:
By default, the Guest Wi-Fi name is the same as the Main
Wi-Fi name, with “-GUEST” appended.
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Wi-Fi
>
Basic
tab.
Change the Guest Wi-Fi network name and/or password.
Click
Apply
.
Note:
If you changed the Wi-Fi network name or password, all
connected devices will be disconnected and have to reconnect.
Change AT&T Wi-Fi Manager Home Page Access Settings
You can customize the Admin Login used to access the AT&T
Wi-Fi Manager home page.
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Advanced
>
Administrator
tab.
If desired, change the admin login (maximum 32 characters).
Click
Apply
.
Note:
If you forget the admin login, you will need to perform a
hardware reset.
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Change Wi-Fi Security Types
You can set the mobile hotspot’s Wi-Fi security types in the
AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page.
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Wi-Fi
>
Basic
tab.
Select the desired security types for the Main Wi-Fi and
the Guest Wi-Fi networks. It is recommended that you use
WPA2(AES)-PSK whenever possible.
Security Type (the most common mode):
•
WPA2(AES)-PSK
— Recommended. Other users can access
your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password.
•
OPEN
— Not recommended. Anyone can access your
Wi-Fi network without a password and you are responsible
for charges incurred.
•
SHARED
— Standard Wi-Fi authorization and encryption.
Other users can access your mobile hotspot if they enter the
pre-defined password.
•
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
— Recommended as the most secure
method. Depending on the Wi-Fi interaction between the
mobile hotspot and the connecting device, either WPA-PSK
or WPA2-PSK may be used. This offers compatibility with
devices that support only WPA-PSK authentication.
Click
Apply
.
Reconnect your Wi-Fi devices, if necessary, using the new
Wi-Fi credentials. See
Connect to the Internet
on page 10.
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Configure Data Network Options
You can choose the network types that your mobile hotspot can
connect to, and choose whether to allow the mobile hotspot to
be used when roaming internationally.
On the mobile hotspot:
From the home screen, tap
Settings
.
Tap
International Data Roaming
.
Choose the appropriate option:
•
To enable/disable international roaming, tap the
ON
/
OFF
button
next to International Data.
Tap
Search Network
to search for all available networks.
Notes:
•
You will be able to search for networks only when you are
roaming internationally.
•
If International Data is ON under International Data Roaming,
you must first turn International Data off before you can
toggle/search for networks.
•
If you wish to disable International Data Roaming, and you
are roaming and data is connected, you should turn off
International Data under International Data Roaming.
Touch a network in the network list to register manually. You
can also tap the
ON
/
OFF button
beside
Select Network
automatically
to select preferred network automatically.
On the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page:
Log in as Administrator.
Click
Settings
on the navigation menu on the left side.
Click
Network
>
Connections
tab.
Under International Data Roaming, select
On
.
Click
Apply
.
View Details
You can view details about your device such as the wireless
number, hardware version, and IMEI on the mobile hotspot or
the AT&T Wi-Fi Manager home page.
On the mobile hotspot:
From the home screen, tap
Settings
.
Tap
About Your Device
.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the information.

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