Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MIFI4510LPP Verizon
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MiF i ® 4 510 L U SER GUIDE 90026384 R 3 VERIZON J ETP A CK™ MOBILE HO TSPOT.
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Over view C omponents P ower Management Caring f or Y our Devic e Getting Star t ed 1.
2 O v er view Congr atulations on your pur chase of the V erizon Jetpack™ Mobile Hotspot - MiFi® 4510L f or 4G L TE™ and Wi-F i! With the MiF i 4510L you can access 4G L TE networks for faster apps, uploads and do wnloads.
3 Sy stem Requirements • Compatible with all major opera ting systems • W orks with the latest versions of brow sers, including Andr oid™, Chrome™, F irefo x®, I nternet Explorer®, Safari™ and Mobile Safari™ T o use Wi-F i mode, your computer needs Wi-F i capability and Internet browser software.
4 C omponents ➊ ➌ ➎ ➋ ➍ ➊ Micro USB Connector — Connects to the A/C and car chargers . ➋ Master Reset Button — Inser t a paperclip in the small hole t o reset the device t o factor y settings. (See How do I r eset the MiFi 4510L device back t o factor y settings? on page 61.
5 Ser vice Status Indicat or (LED ) Stat es LED Color Status Description No Light O The device is pow ered o or other wise is not receiving pow er . Y ellow Solid Blinking The device is in pow er down mode. The device is pow ered o and also charging the battery .
6 Ser vice Display Sta tes Display Icon Status Description No icons The display is o , and the LED is also o . The device is pow ered o or other wise is not receiving po wer . Network signal strength An antenna with 0-4 bars . More bars indicate str onger signal.
7 P ower Management Y our device will w ork from its battery or when plugged into a power sour ce. • Battery — Charge the battery by plugging in the wall charger . While the batter y is charging the battery icon on the Status Display cycles from one to f our bars.
8 Caring f or Y our Device Like any electronic device , the M iF i 4510L must be handled with care to ensur e reliable operation. V erizon Wir eless recommends the following guidelines: • Pr otect the device from liquids , dust, and ex cessive t emperatures .
Ac cessing the Network Using the Devic e for the F irst Time C onnec ting to the MiF i Device Using the Devic e Af ter Setup is C omplete Ac cessing the User Guide U sing the M iF i 4510L 2.
10 A cc essing the Network 4G L TE With L TE bandwidth (700 MHz) you can get the broadband-like speed y ou require t o work eciently outside the home or oce. Y ou can connect to the Internet, access your c orporate intr anet, check your email and download a ttachments at speeds that are up t o 10 times faster than 3G.
11 Using the Device f or the F irst Time T o get star ted , follow these st eps: ➊ Conrm your c omputer meets the minimum system r equirements. (See System Requirements on page 3.) ➋ Assemble the wall charger . (See Assemble the W all Charger on page 12.
12 Assemble the W all Charger The wall charger c omes with a remov able plug. Y ou need to connect it before using the MiF i device for the rst time . T o assemble the wall charger , follow these steps: ➊ Remove the plug and the wall char ger from the package.
13 Remov e the 4G L TE SIM Card T o remov e the 4G L TE SIM Card , follo w these steps: ➊ Open the SIM Card c over loca ted on the underside of the MiFi 4510L. P ress down on the small black tab to the left side of the SIM Card slot. ➋ Gently remov e the SIM Card fr om the SIM Card slot.
14 Inser t and Charge the Battery IMPORT ANT Befor e you use your device, be sure to char ge the batter y for at least three hours to ensure a full initial char ge. T o inser t and charge the batt er y , follow these st eps: ➊ Pr ess the button and then slide the co ver to open the batt er y compartment, located on the bottom of the device .
15 ➌ Replace the cov er by setting it on the device wher e the notches align, and then gently slide the cov er back towar d the release button until it clicks into place . ➍ Connect the micro USB end of the wall charger t o the micro USB port on the device.
16 Remov e the B att er y T o remov e or replace the battery, f ollow these steps: ➊ Pr ess the button and then slide the co ver to open the batt er y compartment, located on the bottom of the device . Set the cover aside . ➋ Inser t your ngernail into the batt er y remo val divot and lift the battery out of the batter y compartment.
17 Battery Tips W ARNING ! Use only batteries and chargers with y our device that have been appro ved by V erizon Wireless . Always use Veriz on Wireless original batteries and chargers . The warranty does not cover damage caused by non- V erizon Wireless batteries and/or chargers .
18 P ow er the MiFi 4510L On and O Po wer On • Pr ess the P ower Button until the LED turns green or violet . Po wer Off • Pr ess and hold the P ower Button until the display turns white and the LED turns amber .
19 C onnec ting to the MiF i Device Now you can c onnect your computer to y our MiFi devic e using Wi-F i. C onnect to MiFi Settings T o connect to the MiFi device , follow these steps: ➊ T urn on your computer and turn on the MiF i 4510L.
20 Using the Device A f ter Setup is Complet e Y ou can use the MiFi 4510L as a wir eless mobile hotspot to connect your computer and/or (up to a total of ve) other Wi-F i enabled devices to the mobile br oadband network. Y ou can customize the MiF i 4510L 's settings using M iF i Settings.
C onguring MiFi Settings Login Home Wi - Fi LAN W WA N Security Adv anced M iF i Settings 3.
22 C onguring M iF i Settings Y ou can congur e the Wi-F i settings on your device using the easy-to-use MiFi Settings W eb -based User Inter face (MiF i Settings). It allows you to manage , monitor , and customize your Wi-F i and 4GL TE Mobile Broadband connection.
23 L ogin The L ogin page is the rst page you see after connecting and prior to logging in. It contains the status bar , the Connec t/Disconnec t button, and the Setup Wizard .
24 Menu Bar The Menu Bar is the primar y navigation f or M iF i Settings. Y ou can access each featur e under the appropriate menu ..
25 Home The Home page is the rst screen y ou see af ter logging in to MiF i S ettings. It is similar to the L ogin page, but adds mor e options in the status bar . I t is the main point of entry for everything you do in the brow ser interface. Y ou can also launch the Setup Wizard fr om this screen to change y our login and Wi-F i settings.
26 Setup Wizar d The MiF i 4510L Setup Wizard is a quick and con venient w ay to change y our login and Wi-F i settings. right after you login on the L ogin page.
27 The rst screen of the Setup Wizar d is the MIFI device P assword screen. T o change your existing MiFi password: ➊ T ype your new passwor d in the New P assword eld. ➋ T ype your new passwor d a second time in the V erify New Passw ord eld.
28 The Wi-F i Settings screen allows you t o change your Wi-F i prole settings and customize y our security options. T o change your Wi-F i S ettings: ➊ Check the Change Wi-Fi Settings check box. ➋ Select your preferred security option from the Security drop down menu .
29 The F inish screen is where you will c onrm and apply the changes you hav e made using the Setup Wizar d. T o conrm and apply your changes click Finish .
30 W i-F i The Wi-F i menu takes you to the Wi-F i screen. The Wi-F i screen is the screen you use t o customize the Wi-F i proles . The Wi-F i screen has the following section: • W i-Fi P rofiles (See Wi-F i Proles on page 31.
31 W i-Fi P roles The Wi-F i Proles section has the follo wing options: • Curren t Profile — The wireless (802.11) prole curren tly in use. • Selec ted Pr ofile — The prole settings sho wn on the page. (See Changing to a Di erent Pr ole on page 34.
32 Choosing a P role Y our device comes with the Secur e prole already set . The following pr oles come with your device: • Secure — This is the prole you should use most of the time . Y ou can set up this prole with the security measures you need to use y our device safely .
33 Set up a T emporary Hotspot T o set up a T emporar y Hotspot, follo w these steps: ➊ Connect to MiFi Settings and log in. (See Conguring MiF i S ettings on page 22.) ➋ Go to the Wi-F i screen. (See Wi-F i on page 30.) ➌ On the Wi-F i screen, select T emporary Hotspot from the Selec ted Prole drop-down menu.
34 Changing to a Different Profile T o use a dier ent prole , follow these steps: ➊ Select the desired prole from the Selected Prole drop- down menu. ➋ W ait a moment for the web page to upda te with the Wi-F i settings for the selected prole.
35 Updating T o update the current pr ole, follow these st eps: ➊ Keep the same prole in the Selected Prole drop- down menu. ➋ Make changes to the prole settings . ➌ Click Apply . • If you change the Network Name (SSID), security method, or network key you will need to re- connect with the Wi-F i manager on your computer .
36 Updating a Profile Not Currently in Use T o update a prole not curr ently in use, f ollow these steps: ➊ Change the Selec ted Prole dr op- down menu to a di erent pr ole. ➋ W ait a moment for the web page to upda te with the Wi-F i settings for the selected prole.
37 Buttons • Update Prole — Click this butt on to add changes to a pr ole not currently in use . This does not aect the existing Wi-F i connec tion between your c omputer and the device . • Apply — Click this button to apply changes to the curr ent prole .
38 LAN The LAN menu takes you t o the LAN screen. The LAN screen g ives you settings and inf ormation about M iF i4510L 's net work. The LAN screen is divided into the f ollowing sections: • T CP/IP (See TCP/IP on page 39.) • Connected Devices (See C onnected Devices on page 39.
39 T CP/IP • IP Address — The IP address for MiF i4510L. • Subnet Mask — The subnet mask network setting for MiFi4510L. The default value 255.
40 W WA N The WW AN menu takes you to the W W AN screen. The WW AN screen gives y ou information about the MiF i4510L device's I nternet connection. The WW AN screen is divided into the f ollowing sections: • Internet C onnection (See I nternet Connection on page 41.
41 Internet C onnec tion The Internet Connection section shows device settings and status . • Status — The status of the Internet connection, usually Connected , Disconnected or Dormant . • T echnology — The type of technology used to connect to the Internet.
42 WW AN Settings T o congure the settings , follow these steps: ➊ Select Auto -connec t from the Connection Preferred Mode drop-down menu to automatically connect to the Internet when the device is turned on. NO TE The APN is the Access P oint Name the device uses to connect to the Internet.
43 Securit y The Security Menu takes you to the following scr eens: • Admin P assword (See Admin P assword on page 43.) • MA C Filt er (See MAC F ilter on page 45.) • P ort Filtering (See on page 48.) Admin P assword The Admin P assword scr een enables you to set the administration passwor d.
44 Set Administration P assword The default passwor d is admin . T o set or change the administration password , follow these steps: ➊ T ype your current passw ord in the Current P assword box. ➋ T ype the new password (it must hav e bet ween 4 and 64 characters) in the Ne w Passw ord box.
45 MA C F ilter The MA C Filter scr een enables you to allo w specic devices to connect to M iF i4510L 's wireless network. For example , if you put the MAC addr ess for y our W i-Fi-enabled mobile phone and the MA C addess for y our computer in the M AC F ilter T rusted Client List, then only those devices can connect to MiFi4510L.
46 Enable MA C Filter The Enable MA C Filter checkbox enables or disables the MA C Filter f eature. • When the fea ture is enabled (checked), you must add the M AC address for the devic e to the T rusted Client List.
47 Add T rusted Client MAC A ddress T o add a device to the T rusted Client List, follow these steps: ➊ T ype the Wi-F i-enabled device's MAC addr ess in the Add T rusted Client MAC A ddress eld. Y ou can use either ":" or "-" as the separator (f or example, 00:21:9B:1C:64:34 or 00-21-9B-1C-64-34).
48 Remov e a Device fr om the T rusted Client List T o remov e a device from the T rusted Client List, follow these st eps: ➊ Click on the device in the T rusted Client List to select it. ➋ Click Delete Client . Buttons • Delete Client — Click this button to r emove a devic e from the T rusted Client List.
49 P or t Filt ering The P or t Filt ering screen allows y ou to block outgoing Internet connections. Y ou can set a list of Allowed A pplications to only allow c er tain prog rams to connect to the Internet. The Port Filtering screen is divided into the f ollowing sections: • Enable P ort Filtering (See Enable P or t F iltering on page 50.
50 Enable Port Filtering The Enable P or t Filtering checkbox enables or disables the P or t F iltering featur e. • When the fea ture is enabled (checked), you must select a port ltering application in the Allowed A pplications list to allow tha t application to connect to the Internet.
51 Allowed Applic ations Enable each por t ltering application that needs t o be able to access the Internet. When por t ltering is enabled, all other applications ar e blocked.
52 Custom Applications This page has no eect unless the P or t Filt ering featur e is enabled. Click Custom Applications to open the Cust om Applications screen.
53 P ort R anges Y ou can dene up to v e por t ranges f or each application. Each port range has the following options: • Start Port — T ype the beginning of the range of port numbers used by outgoing trac for this application. U se as many r ows as necessary to dene the requir ed number of por t ranges.
54 A dvanc ed The Adv anced Menu takes you to the f ollowing screens: • Settings (See Settings on page 55.) • Config F ile (S ee Cong F ile on page 58.) • Diagnostics (See Diagnostics on page 61.) • P ort Forwarding (See Port F or warding on page 64.
55 Settings The Adv anced Settings screen is divided into the f ollowing sections: • W i-Fi (See Wi-F i on page 30.) • Router (See Router on page 56.
56 Wi-F i The Network Name ( SSID ) broadcast enable check box enables or disables the SSID broadcast featur e. • If this is enabled (checked), M iF i4510L 's wireless network appears in the Av ailable W ireless Networks list on your c omputer or portable device.
57 S ystem The Enable Logs check bo x enables or disables the System log featur e. • If this is enabled (checked), you can view the system log on the Diagnostics scr een. (S ee on page 60.) • If this is disabled (un- checked), you cannot view the syst em log on the Diagnostics screen.
58 C ong F ile The Cong F ile screen pro vides the ability to download (back up) a cop y of the conguration settings from MiF i4510L to a le on your c omputer , or restore (upload) a pr eviously-sav ed conguration le fr om your comput er to MiF i4510L.
59 Config F ile D ownload Click Download File t o download a copy of the curr ent congura tion, and store the le on y our computer . Y ou are prompt ed to sav e the le; you can choose to r ename it.
60 Config F ile Upload Use this fea ture to r estore a pr eviously-saved conguration le t o MiFi4510L. This overwrites all existing settings with the information st ored in the cong le .
61 Diagnostics The Diagnostics scr een shows inf ormation about the MiFi4510L rm ware and other system-level information. Y ou can also view the system log . This screen is used mostly f or troubleshooting and is not required f or normal operation.
62 S ystem Information This section contains detailed information about the MiF i4510L. M iFi • Manufacturer — The manufac turer of the MiF i 4510L. • Model — The model number or name of the MiFi 4510L. • IMEI — The International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number for the MiF i 4510L.
63 S ystem Status • Modem Status — Click this button to view mor e information about the modem status. This information is mostly used f or troubleshooting . • Sy stem Log — Click this butt on to view the Sy stem Log . The System Log r ecords various operations, and is mostly used f or troubleshooting.
64 P or t F or war ding The P or t F or warding f eature allows incoming tr ac (from the Internet) to be f or warded t o a par ticular computer or devic e on MiFi4510L 's wir eless network. Nor mally , incoming trac fr om the Internet is blocked.
65 Port Forwarding Applic ations T o use any of the common server applications listed , follo w these steps: ➊ Install the application on a computer that is connected to MiF i4510L 's wireless network ( WLAN).
66 Po we r The MiF i4510L can turn itself o when not in use. When using battery power , automatic shutdown greatly e xtends the batter y lif e. T o star t up again, press the power butt on. The P ower Management screen contains the f ollowing section: • Automa tic Shutdown (See A utomatic Shutdo wn on page 66.
67 Sof tware Upda te The Update Software screen c ontains the follo wing sections: • Update Sta tus (See Update Status on page 67.) • Last Update (See Last Update on page 67.) • History (See H istory on page 67.) Update Status The Update Sta tus section provides current software update inf ormation.
Over view C ommon Pr oblems and S olutions T echnical Suppor t T r oubleshooting 4.
69 O v er view When properly installed , the MiFi4510L is a highly r eliable product. Most problems are caused b y one of these issues: • System r esources required b y the device are being used b y other devices. • Network cover age is unavailable due to c ov erage area, an acc ount problem, or a network problem.
70 C ommon P roblems and Solutions The follo wing are some common troubleshooting solutions. My MiFi 4510L just po wer ed off without my pressing the po wer butt on.
71 How do I r eset the A cc ess Point and Rout er settings back to factor y settings? T o reset the acc ess point and router settings , follow these steps: ➊ Connect to MiFi Settings by c onnecting your computer to the MiF i wireless network and going to http://admin.
72 C ustomer Ser vice F or Customer Ser vice while in the U .S. or Canada, contact V erizon Wireless at 1-800-786-8419. Data T echnical Suppor t F or additional information and technical suppor t f or Veriz on Wireless devic es, you can visit the V erizon Wir eless Data T echnical Support page at http://suppor t.
Pr oduc t Specications Regulatory Statements W ireless Communica tions Limited W arranty and Liability Safety Hazards Pr oper B att er y Use and Disposal P r oduc t Specications and Regulat or y.
74 P roduc t Specications General Name: V erizon Jetpack ™ Mobile Hotspot - MiFi ® 4510L Model: MiFi 4510L Approv als: FC C (Nor th America); IC (C anada) W eight: 85 g / 3 oz Dimensions: 90 mm x 60 mm x 13 mm, 3.54 in x 2.36 in x 0.51 in Wir eless Network – Dual Mode: L TE, CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev A Wir eless Network – Wi-F i Mode 802.
75 Regulator y Statemen ts F ederal Communic ations Commission (FC C ) and Industr y Canada (IC) Notice Electronic devices, including comput ers and wireless modems, gener ate RF energy inciden tal to their intended function and are theref ore subjec t to FC C rules and regulations.
76 W ireless C ommunications IMPORT ANT Due to the transmission and reception pr oper ties of wireless communications, data occasionally can be lost or delayed . This can be due to the variation in r adio signal strength that r esults from changes in the characteristics of the radio transmission path.
77 Safety Hazar ds Do not operate the MiF i4510L device in an en vironment that migh t be susceptible to radio interference resulting in danger , specically : Areas where prohibited by the law F ollow any special rules and regulations and obey all sig ns and notices.
78 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Electrical and elec tronic devices ar e sensitive to electrostatic dischar ge (ESD). Macintosh native connection soft ware migh t attempt to r einitialize the device should a substantial electrostatic discharge reset the devic e.
79 P roper Batt er y Use and Disposal IMPORT ANT In event of a batter y leak: • Do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the sk in or the eyes. If contact has been made, wash the aff ected area with large amounts of wat er and seek medical advice.
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81 Glossar y ● 3G — Third Generation. 3G ref ers to the third generation of mobile telephony t echnology . ● 4G L TE — F our th Generation. 4G L TE ref ers to the fourth generation of mobile telephony technology . ● 802.11 (b , g, n) — A set of WLAN communication standards in the 2.
82 ● LT E — Long T er m Evolution. A wir eless broadband technology designed to support roaming Internet access via cell phones and handheld devices. Because L TE offers significant impro vements over older cellular communication standards , some ref er to it as a 4G (f our th generation) technology along with WiMax.
83 ● USB P ort T ypes — The USB por ts on computers and hubs hav e a rectangular T ype A sock et, and peripheral devices have a cable with a T ype A plug. P eripherals that do not have an attached cable have a squar e T ype B sock et on the device and a separate cable with a T ype A and T ype B plug.
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