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ZTE Z-917 T-Mobile Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of ZTE Z-917 T-Mobile router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

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Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION
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T-Mobile 4G Mobile Hotspot
User Guide
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Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION
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LEGAL INFORMATION
Copyright © 2011 ZTE CORPORATION.
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by
any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior
written permission of ZTE Corporation.
The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print
errors or update specifications without prior notice.
Version No. : V1.3
Edition Time: Mar, 18, 2011
Manual No. : 07958450xxxx
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Contents
Getting Started
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4G Mobile Hotspot Appearance
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LCD Screen Indicator
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Hardware Installation
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About SIM Card
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Inserting SIM Card and Battery
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Inserting microSD Card
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Switching On/Off Your 4G Mobile Hotspot
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Charging Your 4G Mobile Hotspot
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Working Mode
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USB Mode
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Software Installation for Windows XP
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Software Uninstall for Windows XP
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Software Installation for MAC OS
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Software Uninstall for MAC OS
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Wi-Fi Mode
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Operation and Function
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Preparation
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Establish a connection between your 4G Mobile Hotspot and the client
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Access the Internet
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Access the T-Mobile Hotspot Admin Page
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Login
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Home
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Home
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Change SSID and Password
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Settings
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Settings > Broadband Settings
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Settings > Wi-Fi Settings
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Settings > Firewall
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Settings > Advanced
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Text Message
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Messages
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Composing Message
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Configuring Message Settings
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Connection
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Logout
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Disconnecting from the Internet
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Sleep Mode
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Troubleshooting
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Technical Parameters
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Glossary
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Warning and Notice
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To the Owner
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Using Your 4G Mobile Hotspot
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Using Battery
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Limited Warranty
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Limitation of Liability
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FCC Compliance
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Radio Frequency (RF) Energy
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C h a p t e r
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Getting Started
T-Mobile
’s
4G Mobile Hotspot is a
3G/4G
Mobile Hotspot, which supports 802.11b/g, via
Wi-Fi
interface; the 4G Mobile Hotspot supports data and text messaging services, enabling you to communicate
anytime and anywhere.
4G Mobile Hotspot Appearance
The following figure shows the appearance of the 4G Mobile Hotspot. It is only for your reference. The
actual device may be different.
1. Power Key
Press and hold the
Power key
for three seconds to turn on/off
the 4G Mobile Hotspot.
Press the
Power Key
to turn on the screen when it is in sleep
mode.
2. Memory card slot (microSD card)
The microSD card is inserted with the gold contacts facing up.
3.
WPS
*WPS is an optional Wi-Fi security
method, however the receiving 4G
Mobile Hotspot must support WPS
Short press the button will turn on the Wi-Fi radio when the
4G Mobile Hotspot is not broadcasting.
Long press and hold of the button for three seconds to activate
Wi-Fi Protected Setup Authentication (WPS).
4. LCD Screen
Indicates the 4G Mobile Hotspot status and the icon status on the
LCD screen are duplicated in the web UI.
5. External Antenna Port
Can be used with an external cellular antenna (not included) to
enhance the signal strength.
6. Charger/USB Port
Dual purpose port is used for battery charging and USB
connection.
Notes:

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