User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Get Started
- 2. Connect to the Mobile Hotspot
- 3. Manage Battery Usage and Charging
- 4. Manage Your Internet Connection
- 5. Control Internet Access
- 6. Specify Mobile Hotspot Network Settings
- 7. Manage Your Mobile Hotspot Network
- View the Network Information
- View Mobile Hotspot Network Status
- View WiFi Details
- View a Network Map
- View Connected Devices
- Update the Mobile Hotspot Firmware
- Change the admin Password
- Manage SMS Messages
- Back Up and Restore the Mobile Router Settings
- Factory Reset
- Reboot the Mobile Hotspot
- Power Off the Mobile Hotspot
- View Details About Your Mobile Router
- 8. Frequently Asked Questions
- Why can’t my device connect to the mobile hotspot?
- 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 hotspot 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?
- 9. Troubleshooting
- A. Specifications
Connect to the Mobile Hotspot Network
You can connect your computers and mobile devices to the mobile hotspot WiFi network.
You can also connect a computer to the mobile hotspot through a tethered connection
using the USB cable that came in the package with the mobile hotspot.
Note: If you set up your computer to use a static IP address, change the settings so
that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
WiFi Connection
You can find and select the WiFi network or you can connect to the router’s WiFi network
with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). For information about using WPS, see Use WPS to
Connect to the WiFi NetworkMobile Hotspot on page 55.
To find and connect to the WiFi network:
1. Make sure that the mobile hotspot is powered on.
2. Check to make sure that WiFi is enabled on your computer or mobile device and
search for WiFi networks.
See the following table or the manual for your WiFi-enabled device for further details
on searching for WiFi networks.
InstructionsDevice
Click the Internet Access icon, which is usually found on the bottom
right side of your screen.
Windows
computer
Go to the WiFi menu and select Network.Mac computer
Go to the Settings menu and tap the WiFi icon.Mobile devices
3. Select the WiFi name that is displayed on your mobile hotspot screen.
4. Enter the WiFi password exactly as shown on the mobile hotspot screen.
The password is case-sensitive.
Your computer or mobile device connects to the WiFi network.
User Manual17Connect to the Mobile Hotspot
Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotspot Pro