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Contents Getting Started .................................................................................................................. 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1 Outline and Parts ........................................................................................................... 1 Indicators ....................................................................................................
Using Your Device...................................................................................................... 31 Using Battery .............................................................................................................. 31 Limited Warranty ........................................................................................................ 32 Limitation of Liability.................................................................................................
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Getting Started Introduction ZTE UniteTM II is a 4G LTE™ mobile hotspot device, using a 4G LTE™ network. The client devices can connect to ZTE UniteTM II via Wi-Fi. The device supports data services, enabling you to communicate anytime and anywhere. Outline and Parts The following figure shows the appearance of the device. It is only for your reference. The actual device may be different. 1.Power Button Press and hold the Power button to switch on/off the device. 2.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Icon Indication Icon Indication Network signal strength. Roaming network indication. Network type. 1X/3G/4G LTE™ icons will appear on the LCD screen according to the connected network. The device is connected to the Internet. Connected to the Internet manually. There are new messages or unread messages. Wi-Fi Status and number of the connected users. The message inbox is full. Battery is low. Show and check the device information. Battery power indication.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual 4. Close the back cover. Inserting the microSDHC Card NOTE: MicroSDHC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. MicroSDHC card is sold separately. 1. Pull the microSDHC card cover out of the card slot. NOTE: Do not remove with excessive force. 2. Insert the microSDHC card into the microSDHC card slot, as shown below. You will hear a click when the microSDHC card locks in place. 3. Close the microSDHC card cover.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual NOTE: The device is powered on when the LCD screen lights up. Sleep Mode When using battery supply and no users are connected, the device will enter sleep mode after a specified time. In the sleep mode, the Wi-Fi function will be disabled. Press the Power button to wake up the device and enable the Wi-Fi function, and the LCD screen will be turned on. NOTE: Only the Wi-Fi function will be disabled when the device is connected via USB and no user is connected.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Configuring Your PC Follow the steps for Windows XP to configure the Wireless Internet Protocol for your connection. NOTE: Wireless Network Connection is used for Wi-Fi connection. 1. Right-click My Network Places and then select Properties. 2. Right-click the Wireless Network Connection, and then select Properties. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual 4. Select these two items, and then click OK to finish the configuration. Connecting to Your Device 1. Power on your device. It will take 1-2 minutes to power up. 2. Use your Wi-Fi application on the client to search for available wireless networks.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual 3. Select the SSID of your device, and then click Connect. NOTE: Please check the label on your device to get the default SSID. 4. Input the password, and then click Connect. NOTE: You may need to input the password for Wi-Fi connection. Please check the label on your device to get the default password. 5. Your client will connect to the Unite II.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Accessing the Internet 1. Switch on the device. 2. Connect the client to your device. 3. After the client is connected to your device successfully, you can access the Internet. Disconnecting from the Internet Log into the Web User Interface Configuration page, click the Disconnect button at the Home page. NOTE: Powering off the device can also terminate the Internet connection. Navigating the Device Press and hold the Power button to turn on the ZTE UniteTM II.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual your ZTE UniteTM II to the factory default settings, as shown below. Device Info Select the device Info icon and press the OK Key to check the WAN information. Use the Left and Right key to view the following information: Network Name (SSID): Displays the default SSID. Wi-Fi Password: Displays the default Wi-Fi password. Web portal Login: Displays the login URL of the web user interface.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Messages Settings: Turn on or off the Receive Messages during power up. NOTE: By disabling the Text Message feature you will not receive any incoming messages when the device powers up in a 4G LTE™ network. You will still receive Text Messages in 3G networks. To receive messages when the device powers on please enable the Text Messages feature. WPS Select the WPS icon and press the OK Key to launch the Wi-Fi Protection Setup.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual System Information: Shows the system status and different kinds of tips. Battery indicator Signal strength Internet status : Shows the battery level, 4 stages from none to high : Shows the network signal intensity, 5 stages from none . to strong . : Connected to the Internet. : Disconnected from the Internet. Wi-Fi strength : Wi-Fi status and number of the connected users. The maximum number is 10.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual 4. Set PPP Authentication in the following figure and then click Next. 5. Set SSID Configuration in the following figure and then click Next.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Service Set Identifier (SSID) is used to uniquely identify your WLAN. If you enable Broadcast Network Name (SSID), the gateway will broadcast the SSID, and other devices can detect and connect to it. 6. Set Security Configuration in the following figure and then click Next. Encryption will keep your traffic from being unauthorized monitored and accessed, select one encryption mode from the list, and then set key and/or algorithm for it. 7.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Make sure that all the parameters shown in the figure are correct, and then click Apply. Network Settings Dial-up Settings Select Settings > Network Settings > Dial-up Settings. The Dial-up Settings page is shown in the following figure. You can set the WAN connection mode here. The default mode is Automatic. Network Selection Select Settings > Network Settings > Network Selection. The Network Selection page is shown in the following figure.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual • LTE/CDMA: Device connects to LTE/CDMA network. • 3G Auto: Device connects to 3G network. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. NOTE: To change the current settings, please disconnect from the network first. APN Setting Select Settings > Network Settings > APN Setting. The APN parameters are shown in the following figure. • Click Set as default to set current profile as the default profile.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual • Click Add New to access the following figure: Enter the related parameters (please see following table), and then click Apply to add a new profile. Parameter Function Mode If a fixed APN is provided by your service provider, select Manual APN. Otherwise, please select Auto APN, and the device will automatically obtain parameters. Profile Selection Choose one profile from the list. PDP Type Choose a PDP type from the drop-down list, IPv4 / IPv6 / IPv4&IPv6.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual User Name User name is used to obtain authentication from the ISP when the connection is established. Password Password is used to obtain authentication from the ISP when the connection is established. Wi-Fi Settings Basic Select Settings > Wi-Fi Settings > Basic Settings, the wireless network basic parameters are shown in the following figure: Multi SSID Switch: Enable or disable this function. Two SSIDs can be used at the same time.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual AP Isolation: Enable or disable this function. If Enable is selected, the wireless devices connected to your device will be unable to communicate with each other. Security Mode: The security modes are described below: Mode Description OPEN You can authenticate successfully with a SSID, whether it is valid or empty. WPA2(AES)-PSK It is the securer version of WPA with implementation of the 802.11i standard. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Apply both the WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK scheme.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Frequency (Channel): Select the appropriate channel to optimize the performance and coverage of your wireless network. Black List Select Setting > Wi-Fi Settings > Black List, the Black List configuration is shown in the following figure: If you select Enable, the black list page will appear. All the clients connected to your device are shown in the Device Information area. Click Block behind the device you want to block and then it will be added to the black list.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual SSID: Select the wireless network name that you want to connect to. PIN:Enter the PIN that is generated by wireless access client. PBC: 1. Select the PBC mode in the client WPS UI; 2. Select PBC mode in the WPS page of the device and submit; 3. Select the WPS icon on the device screen and press the OK Key to active your device’s WPS. 4. Please press the "next" button on the Client WPS UI.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Restart Select Settings > Device Settings > Restart. Click Restart to restart the device. Power Save Select Settings > Device Settings > Power Save. You can set Wi-Fi performance and Wi-Fi sleep to save power. Wi-Fi Performance Settings Short Wi-Fi Range: Increases battery life. Medium Wi-Fi Range: Intermediates battery life and Wi-Fi range. Long Wi-Fi Range: Extends coverage of mobile hotspot, which will decrease battery life.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Firewall You may set up firewall rules to protect your network from virus, worm and malicious activity on the Internet. NOTE: You can set the maximum 10 filtering items for MAC/IP/Port Filtering and Port Forwarding. Port Filtering Select Settings > Firewall > Port Filtering.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Default Policy: Set how to handle the packet if none of the rules match. IP Settings: Select IPv4 or IPv6. MAC Address: Set the MAC address that will be filtered. Source IP Address: Set the source IP address that will be filtered. Destination IP Address: Set the destination IP address that will be filtered. Protocol: Set which protocol will be used for filtering. Action: Set how to handle the packet if it matches with the rule.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Click Apply to confirm your configuration. Click Delete to delete the rule which you selected. To add a new rule: 1. Select Enable in the Port Filtering area. 2. Click Apply. 3. Input the detail information in the MAC/IP/Port Filtering Settings area. 4. Click Apply in the MAC/IP/Port Filtering Settings area. Port Mapping You can set up Port Mapping to enable external computers to access www, FTP or other services provided by LAN.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual • Source Port: Set the source port of the computer that provides services. • Destination IP Address: Specify a computer located at LAN to provide services. • Destination Port: Set the destination port of the computer that provides services. • Protocol: Set which protocol will be applied by services. • Comment: Type comment for the port mapping settings. Click Apply to add a new rule. Click Delete to delete the rule which you selected.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Enter the IP address of the device you want to communicate with the Internet, and then click Apply to save the settings. Router Settings Select Settings > Router Settings and the router information are shown in the following figure: • IP Address: IP address for LAN interface. • Subnet Mask: Subnet mask for the IP address. • DHCP Server: Enable or disable DHCP Server function. • DHCP IP Pool: Allocate begin and end IP address for IP pool.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Information This function allows you to view system information. Device Information Select Information > Device Information and then you can view the device information. Statistics Select Information > Statistics and then the statistics information is shown in the following figure: Click Clear to clear the information. NOTE: Data usage is an estimate. Please see uscellular.com/myaccount for more information.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Limit by: Select a way to limit the data use, by data or time. Monthly: Set data limit for a month. You can select unit from the drop-down list. Remind me: Set a percentage to remind you when the data/time reaches the specified percentage. File Sharing File sharing allows you to share the files in a SD card via USB cable or web browser. Sharing microSDHC Card via USB Cable 1. 2. 3. Select File Sharing to set the sharing mode on the above page.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Check Full Share mode. Check Enable to enable share settings. Set File to Share and Access Type. Click Apply to save the settings. Launch the Internet browser on your PC/Tablet/Smart phone connected to the device via Wi-Fi and enter http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar. Click View SD Card on the login window to access the files in microSDHC card. Messages This function allows you to receive messages.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual All the received messages saved in your device will be displayed here. Click Delete to delete the selected messages. Click Refresh to refresh manually. Operating Messages in SIM Card You can check the messages saved in your SIM card. SIM Messaging Select Messages > SIM Messaging to access the following figure: All the received messages saved in the SIM card will be displayed here. Click Delete to delete the selected messages.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Warning and Notice To the Owner • Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference sent by your device if inadequately shielded, such as the electronic system of vehicles. Please consult the manufacturer of your device before using if necessary. • Operating your device may interfere with medical devices like hearing aids and pacemakers. Please always keep them more than 20 centimeters away from such medical devices when they are turned on.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual WARNING! If the battery is broken, keep away from it. If it taints your skin, wash your skin with abundant fresh water and ask doctor for help if necessary. Limited Warranty • This warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the Product caused by: i. Reasonable abrasion. ii. End User’s failure to follow ZTE’s installation, operation or maintenance instructions or procedures. iii.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various devices and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this model device is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.
ZTE UniteTM II User Manual Troubleshooting Problem Suggested Solution Cannot establish the Wi-Fi connection between your device and client. The client connected to the device cannot access the Internet. Cannot visit the web user interface configuration page. About the password Refresh network list and select the correct SSID. Check the IP address to make sure your client can obtain an IP address automatically in the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) properties.