User Guide
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Table of Contents
Settings
5E. Login Settings
5K. Exporting and Importing Settings
5L. Logs Logs Available Connection History System Events
Resources
7A. Technical Specifications
Index
Page
Getting Started
Device Basics
Components of Your Device
Your Device
3G and 4G Networks
Package Contents
About This Guide
Care and Maintenance
Getting Started
System Requirements
System Requirements
Your Device
Your Device
Battery
Installing the Battery
Remove the battery compartment cover
Replace the battery compartment cover
Connecting Through USB
Charging the Device
Using the AC Charger with USB Port
Power Button
Charging Through a Computer
Turning Your Device On and Off
Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds
Using the Power Button to Determine the Device State
Controlling the Device Using the Power Button
If the LCD is not lit, see Turning Your Device On on
Interpreting the LCD
MicroSD Card Slot
Mute Switch
Page
Setting up the Device
Setting Up Your Device on Your Account
Setting Up Your Device
Setting Up the Device
Connecting to the Network
Setting up the Device
Changing the Password and Settings
Wi-Fi Security Options
Expanded Wi-Fi Security Options
Your Device is Now Restarting
Activating and Using Your Network Service
Using Your Device
TRU-Install
Connecting Through USB
Select a value for TRU-Install
Requirements for a USB Tethered Connection
Windows
Making a Tethered Connection
Mac
Connecting the Device to Your Computer
Browser Interface Home
Used configurable settings
Displaying the Home Page of the Device
Logging On as an Administrator
Mini Window
Virtual Device
Turning Your Device Off
Click Power Off
3G Activation Required
Alerts
GPS Privacy Agreement
3G Network Update Available
SD Card Error
Software Update Available
Use a different microSD card Reformat your card
To install the update, click Download and install now
Your Network Connection
Launching Your Network Connection
Sharing Your Connection
Ending Your Network Connection
Vertical Row of Icons and Text
Signal Information
Configuring the 3G/4G Connection Preferences
Mobile Broadband Information and Settings
Alert Information
3G Roaming Information and Settings
Configuring the Settings
GPS Information and Settings
Wi-Fi Users Information and Settings
Connected Users Information
Click the icon to display the Connected Users window
Standby Low Power Mode
Battery Information and Settings
Internet Connection Information
MicroSD Card Information and Settings
Sounds Information and Settings
Low battery Useful as a reminder to charge the device
Sounds icon shows whether the device speaker is on
Advanced Settings
Admin Setup Button
Home Page Buttons
Buttons Along the Top of the Home
Support Button
Map me Button
Feedback
Help Button
Buttons Below the Virtual Device
Power Off Button
Connect/Disconnect Button
This button turns the device off
Before Using the microSD Card Slot
Using the microSD Card
Setting Up Access to the microSD Card
Enabling the microSD Card Slot
MicroSD Shared Folder Name
Inserting a microSD Card
Accessing the microSD Card
Removing a microSD Card
Double-click the shared folder
Linux
Other operating systems
Type one of the following
Requirements for GPS Service
Sprint Location Services
Enabling GPS
Displaying Your Location Information
Performing a Location Search
Viewing Your Current Location in a Web Browser
Automatically Checking for Updates
Updates
Check for Updates list, click a value
Section
Manually Checking for Updates
Installing the updates
Log in to the home Ensure you’re connected to 3G/4G
Upgrading Firmware From a File
Using Your Device
Viewing Device Information
To view information about your device Log in to the home
Following information is displayed
Using Your Device
Reset Button
Restarting the Device
Replace the battery compartment cover
Settings
Power Settings
Battery and USB Power Settings
AC Power Settings
Setting the LCD Timeout
Configuring the LCD
Setting the LCD Brightness
Turning the LCD On or Off
Enabling and Disabling the LED
Enabling and Disabling Sounds for Specific Events
Sounds
Critical Battery Level Alert
Low Battery Alert
Setting the Alert From the Home
Setting the Alert From the Advanced Settings Window
Changing the Administrator Password
Login Settings
Automatic Login Remember Me
Disabling Automatic Login For a Specific Computer
Accessing the Advanced Settings Window
Advanced Settings
Device Tab
Basic Panel
MicroSD Card Panel
Display Panel
About Panel
Sounds Panel
Log Panel
Setup Panel
WAN Tab
See also 3G Panel on
4G Panel
GPS Panel
Network Panel
Wi-Fi Tab
MAC Filter Panel
Security Panel
Configuring the Wi-Fi Network
Ssid Wi-Fi Network Name
Ssid field, enter the new name
Linking the Ssid and the Host Name
Wi-Fi Security
Wi-Fi Password Reminder
Wi-Fi Password
Password Reminder section, select On Click Save
Allowing or Denying Computers Access to the Network
Determine and block an undesired user of your network
Displaying a List of Currently Connected Computers
Host Name Device Name
Setting the Maximum Number of Wi-Fi Users
Disabling Wi-Fi When Connected Through USB
Wi-Fi Channel
Configuring 3G/4G
Viewing 3G Activation Information
3G Panel
Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings
Setting the GPS Mode
GPS Settings
Using Metric Units
Setting the GPS Fix Rate
Changing Your Mapping Service
Performance Setting GPS
Accuracy
Configuring the Router Tab
To access this panel Log in to the home
Basic Panel
Next to SPI, select Enable
Next to UPnP, select Enable
LAN Panel
UPnP Universal Plug and Play
Dhcp
Available only if DNS Mode is Manual
Configuring Dhcp
Next to Dhcp Server, select Enable
Ensure Dhcp is enabled Dhcp Server
Port Forward Panel
DNS Mode
Enabling Port Forwarding
Enabling Port Forwarding for an Application
Disabling Port Forwarding for an Application
Port Trigger Panel
Enabling Port Triggering
Enabling Port Triggering for Specified Protocols and Ports
DMZ Panel
Next to DMZ, select Enable Click Save
Removing Ports From the Port Triggering List
Enabling DMZ
Resetting the Software to Default Settings
Configuring DMZ
Ensure you’ve enabled DMZ. See Enabling DMZ on
Reset button Insert a thin object bottom of the hole
Replace the battery compartment cover
Exporting Settings
Exporting and Importing Settings
Importing Settings
Exporting Settings Importing Settings
Logs
Logs Available
Connection History
Enabling and Disabling Logging of System Events
System Events
Exporting System Events
Clearing the System Events Log
Setting the Method Used for Time Acquisition
Setup Pages
Welcome to Your Device Window Select an Option
Welcome to Your Device Window Select an Option
Resources
More Information
Contacting Customer Service
Visiting the Sprint Website
Online Help
Contextual Help in the Advanced Settings Window
How Do I Connect to Wi-Fi?
Frequently Asked Questions
How Can I Tell I’m Connected to 3G/4G?
Windows 7 Right-click the icon in the system tray
What Do I Do if I Forgot the Administrator Password?
What Do I Do if I Forgot the Wi-Fi Password?
Questions About GPS and Sprint Location Services
Is Roaming on 4G Supported?
Are Terminal Sessions Supported?
How Do I Access My Corporate Network Through a VPN?
Tips
Extending Battery Life
Improving 3G Network Service
Improving Signal Strength
Click WAN Setup
Device Location
Windows XP Users
Improving Wi-Fi Performance
Open the Device Manager
Double-click System
Finding the MAC Address
Security Tips
Finding the IP Address
Static Dhcp features To find the IP address of a device
Troubleshooting Tips
General Tips
LCD Is Dark
Connecting to 3G/4G
Insufficient Signal Strength
Messages Displayed on the Device LCD
3G Activation Failed
Update Failed
Connection Error
3G Activation Required
Searching for Network
Cannot Display the Home
Cannot Connect to Wi-Fi
From the Security tab, restore the default settings
Cannot Check for Updates
Cannot Connect to the 3G/4G Network
GPS Fix Not Available
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Section
Technical Specifications
See Using the Power Button to Determine the Device State on
LED Operation
FCC
Radio Frequency and Electrical Specifications
Software Specifications
Mechanical Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Safety and Hazards
Safety Information
Important Notice Safety and Hazards
Important Notice
Proper Battery Use and Disposal
FCC ID N7N-MHS801
Regulatory Notices
Legal
Patents
Trademarks
Additional Information and Updates
Copyright
Limitation of Liability
Index
Check for updates
Battery
Connected How to tell you’re connected to
Play sound when connected or
Denying computers access to your
Corporate network, accessing through
Configuring 105 DMZ panel of the Router tab 104 Enabling
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Browser Mapping service Mode GPS mode
Failure, device startup
138
Lease time, Dhcp LED Power button on the device
Horizontal Estimated Position Error
Login password
MAC Media Access Control filter , 87 MAC address
Network, corporate, accessing
Wi-Fi users
No service Icon
Operator, network
Password, Wi-Fi Changing Forgotten what do I do?
Password, administrator Changing Forgotten what do I do?
Power settings Battery powered Extending battery life
USB powered
Service type
Rssi signal strength
Signal strength
Specifications
Troubleshooting Cannot connect to the 3G/4G
User ID, 3G network
Wait time
Website
Wi-Fi
Sprint
Welcome to Your Device window Select