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NETGEAR MR1100 User Manual

NETGEAR MR1100
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Nighthawk LTE Mobile
Hotspot Router
User Manual
Model MR1100
September 2017
202-11799-01
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Table of Contents

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NETGEAR MR1100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMR1100
CategoryWireless Router
WiFi Technology802.11ac
Ethernet Ports1
Battery Capacity5040 mAh
Maximum Connected Devices20
LTE CategoryLTE Cat 16
Max Theoretical Downlink Speed1 Gbps
Battery LifeUp to 24 hours
Dimensions105.5 x 105.5 x 20.35 mm
Weight240 g
WiFi BandsDual band 2.4GHz and 5GHz
SIM Card SlotYes (Nano)

Summary

Get Started

Get to Know Your Mobile Router

Overview of the mobile router's physical features, indicators, and basic components.

Install SIM Card and Battery

Step-by-step guide for inserting the micro SIM card and battery into the mobile router.

Download NETGEAR Mobile App

Guides users on how to download and install the NETGEAR Mobile application.

Power On Your Mobile Router

Instructions for powering on the mobile router and viewing initial setup information.

Set Up the Mobile Router

Guides users through initial configuration using a web browser or the NETGEAR Mobile app.

Connect to the Mobile Router

Connect to WiFi Network

Explains how to connect devices to the mobile router's WiFi network using standard WiFi or WPS.

Tethered Connection

Details how to establish an Internet connection using a USB cable to connect the router to a computer.

Access via NETGEAR Mobile App

Guide on accessing and managing the mobile router's settings via the NETGEAR Mobile app.

Access via Web Browser

Instructions for logging into the mobile router's web interface for management.

Manage Battery Usage and Charging

Extend Battery Life

Provides tips and factors affecting battery life and methods to extend it.

Recharge the Battery

Explains the methods for recharging the mobile router's battery using different power sources.

Quick Charge Battery

Details the Quick Charge 2.0 technology for faster battery charging and its requirements.

Recharge From Wall Socket

Step-by-step guide for recharging the mobile router's battery using a wall socket and AC adapter.

Recharge From Computer USB Port

Instructions for recharging the mobile router's battery using a computer's USB port.

USB Type C Cable Charge Only

Explains how to configure the USB Type C cable for charging-only mode, disabling data transfer.

Jump Boost Another Device

How to use the router to charge other devices.

Change LCD Screen Settings

Information on adjusting the mobile router's LCD screen brightness and timeout settings.

Battery Care Tips

Best practices for optimal battery usage, care, and maintenance to prolong lifespan.

General Battery Safety

Crucial safety guidelines to follow when handling and using the mobile router's battery.

Approved Batteries and Chargers

Guidelines for using approved batteries and chargers to ensure safety and warranty validity.

Battery Disposal

Instructions and recommendations for the safe and environmentally responsible disposal of batteries.

Manage Your Internet Connection

View Your Data Usage

How to check data usage on the device's screen.

Offload Your Mobile Internet Connection

How to transfer connection to WiFi/Ethernet.

Specify Cellular Settings

How to configure cellular network settings via the app or web interface.

Enable VPN Service

Instructions to enable the VPN service for secure network connections.

Control Internet Access

Set Up Parental Controls

Guide to setting up parental controls for managing internet access by devices.

Access Control

How to create lists of devices to allow or block access to the mobile router.

Turn Off USB Tethering

How to disable USB tethering to charge the router only.

Manage Website Filters

How to set up website filters to block or allow access.

Set Up a Schedule for Internet Access

How to create schedules for controlling internet access availability.

Enable SIM Security

How to enable SIM security to require a PIN on startup.

Enable Port Forwarding

How to enable port forwarding for server access.

Set Up Port Filtering

How to filter network traffic based on ports for enhanced security.

Enable DMZ

How to configure a DMZ to place a device outside the firewall for specific traffic handling.

Specify Mobile Router Network Settings

Select a WiFi Profile

How to choose WiFi band settings.

Manage WiFi Settings

How to configure detailed WiFi parameters.

Use WPS to Connect to WiFi

How to connect devices using Wi-Fi Protected Setup.

Universal Plug-N-Play

How to enable or disable Universal Plug-N-Play for device discovery.

Enable IP Pass-Through Mode

How to enable IP pass-through for direct device IP assignment.

Specify IP Address Assignment

How to configure IP address assignment by the router.

Disable DHCP Server

How to disable the DHCP server feature in the mobile router.

Share Media and Storage

Manage Shared Storage Devices

Requirements for connecting USB storage devices.

Install Micro SD Card

Requirements and steps for installing a micro SD card.

View Storage Usage and Capacity

How to view storage capacity for connected devices.

Manage Files on Mobile Router

How to manage files using the mobile app or Windows File Explorer.

Play Media

How to play media files using the mobile app.

Manage Your Mobile Router Network

View Network Status and Details

How to check the status of the mobile router and its network connection.

View WiFi Details and Network Map

How to view detailed WiFi connection information and the network topology.

View Connected Devices

How to see which devices are connected to the router.

Update Router Firmware

How to update the router's firmware for new features and fixes.

Change Admin Password

How to change the administrator password for secure access.

Manage SMS Messages

How to view and manage SMS messages received by the router.

Manage LED Settings

How to manage LED blinking behavior (on/off).

Back Up and Restore Router Settings

How to back up and restore router configuration settings.

Factory Reset

How to reset the router to its original factory settings.

Reboot the Mobile Router

How to restart the mobile router using the app, web interface, or reset button.

Power Off the Mobile Router

How to safely turn off the mobile router.

View Device Details

How to view device details like model, software version, and IMEI.

Frequently Asked Questions

Device Connection Issues

Troubleshooting steps for devices unable to connect to the mobile router's network.

Internet Access Problems

Troubleshooting steps for when the router is connected but there's no internet access.

Slow Download or Upload Speed

Explains factors affecting speed and suggests troubleshooting for slow data transfer.

Forgot Admin Login Password

Information on recovering or resetting the administrator login password.

Find Computer's IP Address

Guides on finding the computer's IP address on different operating systems.

Find Device MAC Address

Instructions on locating a device's MAC address on various operating systems.

Where to Find More Information

Resources for additional help and information about the mobile router.

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

How to access and view diagnostic information for the mobile router.

WiFi Network Name Not Listed

Troubleshooting steps when the router's WiFi network is not visible.

No Signal Icon Display

Solutions for when the no signal icon appears, indicating poor reception.

Cannot Log In Using VPN

Troubleshooting for issues accessing the router's web page while connected to a VPN.

Cannot Connect to Cellular Network

Steps to resolve issues with the mobile router failing to connect to the cellular network.

Specifications

Mechanical Specifications

Details the physical dimensions and weight of the mobile router.

Environmental Specifications

Information on recommended operating and storage temperature ranges.

Supported RF Bands

Lists the cellular technologies and frequency bands supported by the router.

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