User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Get Started
- 2. Connect to the Mobile Router
- 3. Manage Battery Usage and Charging
- 4. Manage Your Internet Connection
- 5. Control Internet Access
- 6. Specify Mobile Router Network Settings
- 7. Share Media and Storage
- 8. Manage Your Mobile Router Network
- View the Network Status
- View Mobile Router Device Status
- View WiFi Details
- View a Network Map
- View Connected Devices
- Update the Mobile Router Firmware
- Change the admin Password
- Manage SMS Messages
- Manage the LED Settings
- Back Up and Restore the Mobile Router Settings
- Factory Reset
- Reboot the Mobile Router
- Power Off the Mobile Router
- View Details About Your Mobile Router
- 9. Frequently Asked Questions
- Why can’t my device connect to the mobile router?
- Why can’t I access the Internet?
- Why is the signal indicator always low?
- Why is the download or upload speed slow?
- What do I do if I forget my admin login password?
- How do I disconnect from the mobile broadband network?
- The LCD is not lit. How do I know if the mobile router is still powered on?
- How do I find my computer’s IP address?
- How do I find a device’s MAC address?
- Where can I find more information?
- 10. Troubleshooting
- A. Specifications

Select a WiFi Profile
You can view or change the mobile router WiFi settings. The following WiFi profiles are available:
• Dual-band WiFi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) . Connect 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz devices to transfer data at higher
throughputs.
• 2.4 GHz WiFi. Use only the 2.4 GHz WiFi band.
• 5 GHz WiFi. Use only the 5 GHz WiFi band.
• Turn Off WiFi . This turns off the WiFi signal from the mobile router. With this setting, you can only
connect to the mobile router with a tethered USB connection.
When you change WiFi settings, any devices connected to the mobile router are
disconnected and might need to be reconnected.
Note
Select a WiFi Profile From the NETGEAR Mobile App
To select a WiFi profile:
1. On your smartphone, connect to the mobile router’s WiFi network.
2. Launch the NETGEAR Mobile app.
3. Swipe down.
The dashboard displays.
4.
Tap Settings.
5. Tap WiFi.
6. Tap WiFi Profiles.
The WiFi Profiles displays.
7. Tap a WiFi network to select it.
8. Tap SAVE.
Your settings are saved.
Select a WiFi Profile From a Web Browser
To select a WiFi profile:
1. From a computer that is connected to your network, launch a web browser.
2. Enter http://192.168.1.1.
A login page displays.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The password is case-sensitive.
Specify Mobile Router Network Settings
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Nighthawk LTE Mobile Hotspot Router Model MR1100