MF613 3G Wireless Router Fixed Wireless Adapter User Manual ZTE CORPORATION ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, P. R. China 518057 Tel: (86) 755 26779999 URL: http://www.zte.com.cn E-mail: mobile@zte.com.
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WELCOME Thank you for choosing the ZTE MF613 Wireless Router (hereinafter referred to as "router"). The Wireless Router comprises two parts, one is a MF613 Fixed Wireless Adapter, and the other is a USB modem. The router supports Voice and Internet service, and offers you the connection to the Internet with LAN or WLAN. Notes: When you only buy the MF613 Fixed Wireless Adapter, if you want to enjoy the Voice and Internet service，you must prepare a USB modem which supports voice and internet service.
Glossary • AC: Alternating Current • APN: Access Point Name • DC: Direct Current • DHCP: Dynamic Host Control Protocol • DNS: Domain Name System (or Service or Server) • DoS: Denial of Service • EDGE: Enhanced Data GSM Evolution • ESSID: Expanded Service Set Identifier • Ethernet: A frame-based computer networking technology for local area networks (LANs) • GSM: Global System for Mobile Communications • GPRS: General Packet Radio Service • HSDPA: High Speed Downlink Packet Access •
• WPA-PSK: Wi-Fi Protected Access–PreShared Key
Contents WELCOME .......................................................................................................................... 3 Glossary ................................................................................................................................ 5 Contents ................................................................................................................................ 7 General Information ......................................................................
Chapter 1 General Information Safety Precautions • Some electronic devices may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference. Locate the router away from TV set, radio and other electronic equipment to avoid electromagnetic interference. • The router may interfere with medical devices like hearing aides and pacemakers. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device before using the router.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual ii. End User’s failure to follow ZTE’s installation, operation or maintenance instructions or procedures. iii. End User’s mishandling, misuse, negligence, or improper installation, disassemble, storage, servicing or operation of the Product. iv. Modifications or repairs not made by ZTE or a ZTE-certified individual. v. Power failures, surges, fire, flood, accident, actions of third parties or other events outside ZTE’s reasonable control. vi.
Chapter 2 Getting started The router operates on the HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS network and GSM/GPRS/ EDGE network and supports voice and data service. Parts Supplied Parts Quantity 3G Wireless Router 1 *USB Modem 1 External power adapter 1 User manual 1 Certificate of quality 1 *In this manual, the USB Modem is produced by ZTE.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Indicator 1. PWR 2. Wi-Fi 3. PPP 4. RSSI State Description ON External power supply works normally. OFF External power supply is disconnected or power off. ON Wi-Fi works normally. Blinking Data transmission OFF Wi-Fi works abnormally. ON Internet connected Blinking The router attempts to connect Internet. OFF Internet disconnected and not attempt to connect. ON RF signal is normal. Different color indicates different network.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual 6. POWER Switch: Turn the router ON or OFF. Hold on for several seconds to restore the factory default settings. Installation This section will show you how to install the hardware. Inserting the (U)SIM Card Insert the (U)SIM card into the modem(supplied by ZTE). 1. Take down the modem cap, and then the USB connector is visible. 2. Pull the plastic socket above the USB connector out. Notes: Do not pull the (U)SIM socket rudely for the socket is fixed with the modem.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual 2. Plug the USB connector into the USB port. 3. Close the back cover. Warning: Please power off the router and remove the external power adapter before removing or inserting the modem, if not, the router or modem may be damaged. Connecting phone Connect the telephone to the PHONE interface using phone cable(RJ11). Connecting computer Connect your computer to the LAN interface using the Ethernet cable (RJ45).
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual If the RSSI (Radio Signal Strength Indicator) LED is blinking constantly then try moving the router to another location. The router takes 1~2 minutes to initialize, attach to the network and obtain an IP address. Power supply For normal operation connect the router to the external power adapter. In case of power failure or when there is no available external power supply, the router can not work. About (U)SIM card Avoid handling the (U)SIM card unnecessarily.
Chapter 3 Voice Calls Making a Call Before making a call, make sure: • The (U)SIM card is inserted. • The modem is inserted properly. • The telephone cable (RJ11) is connected properly. • The PWR light is on. • The RSSI light is on. To make a call: 1. Pick up the handset. 2. Key in the telephone number. 3. You can either press # key on the telephone to send the call, or wait 4~8 seconds for the call to be connected automatically. 4. Call will be connected.
4 Chapter Internet Access The router does not require any drivers, and it supports all operating systems with Ethernet LAN capability, such as Windows 2000, XP, Vista , MAC OS X and Linux. The router supports two computers surfing on internet using Ethernet cable at the same time, and also supports Wireless LAN connection. Notes: All the parameter settings in this chapter are just for your reference. Please contact your service provider for detail.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Click Login to log in the router. Check Save to let the Explorer keep the user name and password. When you successfully login, the router status web page appears: The whole page is divided into two parts. Related functions can be executed by operation in the related areas. • Index area: Show configuration list for your router. • Content area: Show the detail configuration. Quick Setup The Quick Setup helps you to quickly set the basic settings of your router.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual 2. Set the PPP Profile Configuration and then click Next. 3. Set the PPP Authentication and then chick Next. 4. Set the SSID Configuration and then click Next.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual 5. Set the Security Configuration and then click Next. 6. Show all the configurations and then click Finish to complete. If you want to modify, please click Back. (The figure is only for your reference as shown below).
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual WAN Connection Click WAN Connection, you can configure how to connect to the Internet. There are three connection mode: • Auto Connect: The router will automatically connect to WAN when it is powered on. • On Demand Connect: The connection will be established when data transmission are required. • Max Idle Time: The router will disconnect from the Internet if there are no data transmission for a specific time.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Click Refresh to update the wireless information. Network Select Select 3G Settings > Network Select, the Band Selection Mode is shown in the following figure: • Automatic: Router searches for valid network according to the wireless network. • Only WCDMA: Router searches for WCDMA network only. • Only GSM: Router searches for GSM network only. Click Apply to confirm your configuration.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual • Profile Selection: Select the profile which you want to use for the internet connection. • Profile Name: The profile which is set as default. • APN Setting: APN address mode. If a fixed APN is given by your service provider, select Manual APN. Otherwise select the Auto APN, and the router will automatically obtain this parameter. • APN: Access Point Name. • Dial No.: This dial number is used for data service connection. • PDP Type: IP (Default)or PPP.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Select Router > LAN, the LAN parameters are shown in the following figure: • IP Address: LAN IP address of the router. • Subnet Mask: Subnet mask of the router. • MAC Address: MAC address of the LAN interface. • DHCP Type: The router is set up as a DHCP server, which provides IP address in IP pool range for all the computer connections. • DHCP Start IP: Allocate start IP address for IP pool. • DHCP End IP: Allocate end IP address for IP pool.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual following figure: Basic Select Wi-Fi Setting > Basic, the wireless network parameters and WDS mode are shown in the following figure: • Wi-Fi On/Off: Click this button to set the router Wi-Fi On or Off. • Network Mode: Including 11b/g Mixed Mode, 11b only,11g only and 11b/g/n Mixed Mode. • Network Name(SSID): Service Set Identifier. Enter a string less than 32 characters as the name for your wireless local area network(WLAN).
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual • WDS Mode: Lazy Mode, Bridge Mode and Repeater Mode are available. The default value is Disable. • Phy Mode: Physical layer transmission mode. CCK, OFDM, HTMIX and GREENFIELD are available. • EncrypType: The encryption type including NONE, WEP, TKIP or AES. If you select NONE, any data will be transmitted without encryption and any station can access the router.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Select Wi-Fi Setting > Advanced, the advanced wireless network parameters and Wi-Fi multimedia parameters are shown in the following figure: • Beacon Interval: The router broadcasts beacon message to announce that it has buffered frames to deliver. The default value is 100 (ms). • Data Beacon Rate(DTIM) :Set the wireless network data beacon rate. • Fragment Threshold: Set the wireless network fragment threshold.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual shown in the following figure: • Security Mode: Including WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. OPEN, SHARED, • Encrypt Type: Use WEP Encryption or not. WEPAUTO, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK or The Wireless MAC Filtering is used to control the wireless network access. • Add MAC Filtering Rule: Choose the type of MAC filtering, Wireless Disable, Wireless Allow or Wireless Reject. • MAC Address: Add the MAC addresses to the rule list. Click Apply to confirm.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual • Default Key: Set the WEP Key as the default. • WEP Keys: At most four keys can be set in the blank. Choose the primary key index. The primary key is the only key in use at a given time. Whatever keys you enter for an access point, you must also enter the same keys for the client adapter in the same order. In other words, WEP key 1 on the AP must match WEP key 1 on the client adapter, WEP key 2 on the AP must match WEP key 2 on the client adapter, etc.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual The following figure shows you the WPS mode and status. • WPS mode: Select PIN or PBC mode. If you select PIN mode, you need fill in the Clinet PIN which you can get from other wireless device, or input the router’s PIN(AP PIN in the WPS Summary) in the other wireless device.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual • Default Policy: Set how to handle the packet if none of the rules matches. • MAC address: Set the MAC address that will be filtered. • Dest IP Address: Set the destination IP address that will be filtered. • Source IP Address: Set the source IP address that will be filtered. • Protocol: Set which protocol will be used for filtering. • Dest Port Range: Set the destination port numbers that will be filtered.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Select Firewall > URL Filtering, the URL Filtering is shown in the following figure: Type URL address, and then click Add to add the URL address into the filtering list. The new URL filtering item will be shown in the Current Webs URL Filters area.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual • IP Address: Set IP address for the virtual server. • Port Range: Set port numbers for the virtual server. • Protocol: Set protocol for the virtual server. • Comment: Type comment for the virtual server settings. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. And the current virtual servers will be shown in the Current Virtual Servers in system area.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Select Advanced > Status, the system information is shown in the following figure: Statistics Select Advanced > Statistics, the system statistics information is shown in the following figure: Management Select Advanced > Management, the administrator settings information is shown in the following figure: To set new account, type new account and password, and then click Apply to confirm your configuration.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Select Advanced > Upgradeto upgrade the software version of the router. Click Browse... locate the latest software version, and then click Upgrade. Notes: • Please do not cut off the power supply, and do not to do any other operations when upgrading. • After upgrading, the router will turn off automatically. You should turn the router on by manually.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual If you select Modify, the modification parameters are shown in the following figure: Type the old PIN code, and then type two times the new PIN code. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. Notes: Three time consecutive wrong PIN code entries will lock the (U)SIM card. Logout 1. Select Logout, a pop-up windows will appear as shown in the following figure : 2. Click OK to log out . Disconnecting from the Internet 1.
MF613 3G Wireless Router User Manual Tips: Turn off the router can also terminate Internet connection.
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 1. Make sure that the router is turned on and all the cables are connected correctly. 2. Check the RSSI, PPP, WiFi and PWR LED’s are all in normal state. Voice Related Problems Symptoms Possible Problems/ Solutions No Dial Tone. Please wait for 1~2 minutes after the router is turned on. If RSSI is blinking, you have no good RF reception. Change the location of the router. There is a prompt/ phone alert/ announcement as soon as I lift the phone off the hook.
Appendix A Technical Parameters MF613 Fixed Wireless Adapter • LED Display: i. Power Indicator ii. Wi-Fi Indicator iii. PPP Indicator iv. Radio Signal Strength Indicator • External Interface: i. External Power Socket ii. Phone Interface (PHONE) iii. Data Interface (LAN) iv. Test Interface (Mini-USB) • Power Adapter: Input: 100V~240V (AC), 50~60Hz Output: +12V (DC), 1.
