User Guide Huawei WiFi Cube 4G
Welcome to the Huawei WiFi Cube 4G. The WiFi Cube: Provides Internet access for compatible devices via Wi-Fi as well as for a computer using the USB cable provided. Expands your LAN coverage together with a hub or a switch. This guide will help you understand your device, so you can start using it right away. Please read this document carefully before using your device for the first time.
Getting Started. Device Overview: 2 3 6 4 5 1 8 SIM RESET 7 9 10 1 External antenna port Open the cover and connect an external antenna (not included). 2 Power button Press and hold the power button to turn the device on/off. Press the power button to turn the indicator light on/off. 3 Indicator Light Shows when the WiFi Cube is turning on and when the device is connected to the Vodafone mobile network. You can press the power button to turn the Indicator Light off.
4 5 Signal indicator Steady blue: strong signal strength Steady yellow: weak signal strength Steady red: no signal Wi-Fi indicator On: Wi-Fi is enabled Off: Wi-Fi is disabled Note: For details about how to manually enable or disable the Wi-Fi function, please refer to the Wireless LAN (WLAN) settings in the Help section of the device web UI. 6 7 Network port indicator Steady green and yellow off: The WiFi Cube is connected to a Wi-Fi enabled device, but no data is being transmitted.
8 Power port Connect the WiFi Cube's power adapter. 9 Reset button Press and hold the reset button to restore the device to its original factory settings. Note: Restoring the WiFi Cube to its original factory settings will override all changes made to the settings from first use. 10 SIM card slot This is where you insert your micro SIM card so you can connect to the Vodafone mobile network.
Installing the micro SIM card: RESET Please ensure you follow this diagram when installing your micro SIM card. SIM SIM SIM SIM Note: When removing your micro SIM card, gently press the SIM card in, then release it. The card will automatically pop out. Do not remove the SIM card when the WiFi Cube is turning on. Doing so will affect the performance of your device, and the data stored on the SIM card may be lost.
Using an external antenna (not included): In areas with poor reception, connect an external antenna to the WiFi Cube’s external antenna port to improve signal strength. MAIN MAIN DIV Note: Before connecting the external antenna, ensure that the WiFi Cube is turned off and disconnected from the power outlet. Make sure the antenna is approved for use with the WiFi Cube. Only use the external antenna indoors, and do not use it during a thunderstorm.
Connecting the power adapter: Please ensure you follow this diagram when connecting the power adaptor. Warning: The device may not work when mains power fails. Note: Use the provided power adapter. Use of another power adapter may cause the WiFi Cube to malfunction, fail, or could even catch fire. Such use voids all warranties, whether expressed or implied, of the device.
Logging in to the web UI. The web UI utility is accessed via a browser and is used to perform advanced device configuration and function management. Follow these steps to log in to the web UI: 1. Ensure the WiFi Cube is connected to your computer, smartphone or tablet. 2. If connecting to a computer that’s not Wi-Fi enabled use the USB cable included. 3. Open a browser and enter http://192.168.8.1 in the address box. Note: The WiFi Cube's default IP address is 192.168.8.1 and the subnet mask is 255.255.
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Areas with flammables and explosives Do not use the device where flammables or explosives are stored (in a gas station, oil depot, or chemical plant, for example). Using your device in these environments increases the risk of explosion or fire. In addition, follow the instructions indicated in text or symbols. Do not store or transport the device in containers with flammable liquids, gases, or explosives. Traffic security Observe local laws and regulations while using the device.
Place the device on a stable surface. Keep the device away from electronic appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as a microwave oven or refrigerator. During thunderstorms, power off your device and remove all cables connected to it to protect against lightning strikes. Do not use your device during thunderstorms to protect your device against any danger caused by lightning. Ideal operating temperatures are 0℃ to +40℃.
Stop using your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated. If skin is exposed to an overheated device for an extended period, low temperature burn symptoms, such as red spots and darker pigmentation, may occur. Do not touch the device's antenna. Otherwise, communication quality may be reduced. Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the device or accessories. Doing so may result in damage or explosion.
Please contact your retailer for information about the availability of approved accessories in your area. Power adapter safety The power plug is intended to serve as a disconnect device. For pluggable devices, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the devices and shall be easily accessible. Unplug the power adapter from electrical outlets and the device when not in use. Do not drop or cause an impact to the power adapter.
Keep the device and accessories dry. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven or hair dryer. Do not expose your device or accessories to extreme heat or cold. These environments may interfere with proper function and may lead to fire or explosion. Avoid collision, which may lead to device malfunctions, overheating, fire, or explosion.
assistance or repair. Disposal and recycling information This symbol (with or without a solid bar) on the device, batteries (if included), and/or the packaging, indicates that the device and its electrical accessories (for example, a headset, adapter, or cable) and batteries should not be disposed of as household garbage. These items should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste and should be taken to a certified collection point for recycling or proper disposal.
EU regulatory conformance Statement Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. For the declaration of conformity, visit the web site http://consumer.huawei.com/certification. The following marking is included in the product: This device may be operated in all member states of the EU. Observe national and local regulations where the device is used.
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: --Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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