Configuring MiFi Settings

You can configure the Wi-Fi settings on your device using the easy-to-use MiFi Settings Web-based User Interface (MiFi Settings). It allows you to manage, monitor, and customize your Wi-Fi and

4G LTE Mobile Broadband connection.

The following sections describe how to connect to MiFi Settings, as well as each screen and the corresponding functionality.

Connect to MiFi Settings

To connect to MiFi settings, follow these steps:

➊➊Turn on your computer and turn on the MiFi 4510L device.

MiFi 4510L's LED should be solid green (4G) or violet (3G), indicating the device is in service and ready to connect. MiFi 4510L broadcasts its own wireless network.

➋➋On your computer, use the Wi-Fi manager (Windows) or the AirPort menu bar icon (Mac OS X) to connect wirelessly to the MiFi 4510L wireless network.

Tip!  The steps to connect to a Wi-Fi network vary depending on your operating system and whether you use the native application or third-party software. Generally, you click an icon in the Windows notification area where you can select View Available Wireless Networks, or click the Airport icon in the menu bar on a Mac. If you are unfamiliar with wireless networking on your computer, consult the computer’s help system.

➌➌Connect to the SSID or network name that appears on the back of the MiFi device as well as on the front of the Connect Card. The network name or SSID is in the format Verizon MIFI4510L XXXX Secure, where XXXX are four digits unique to your device.

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Click Connect and enter the Wi-Fi/Admin password. The password appears on the back of the MiFi device as well as on the front of the Connect Card.

Open your browser and type http://admin.mifi or http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar. Then press the Enter or Return key. The Welcome Page opens. (See Login on page 23.)

➏➏Type your Wi-Fi/Admin password in the Login field in the upper right corner of the window and click Login. The Welcome Page changes to the Home Page. (See Home on page 25.)

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