Osmo VX7 - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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garybakerJul 30, 2025
What to do if the 4G Mobile Hotspot configuration page of Osmo Wireless Router cannot be visited?
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  eloweJul 30, 2025
  If your Osmo Wireless Router configuration page isn't loading, make sure you're entering the correct address, which is usually http://192.168.0.1 or http://uf.ztedevice.com. Also, ensure that only one network adapter is active on your PC and that you are not using a proxy server.
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Sharon BoydAug 6, 2025
What to do if the client connected to Osmo VX7 Wireless Router cannot access the Internet?
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  taylorjillianAug 6, 2025
  If your client device can't access the internet through the Osmo Wireless Router, first ensure your micro-SIM card is active. Try moving to a location with better signal strength. Check the WAN connection mode settings. If problems persist, contact your service provider to verify your APN settings.
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James EspinozaAug 14, 2025
What to do if the connection between my device and a client through Wi-Fi cannot be established using Osmo VX7 Wireless Router?
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  Jeremy BlackAug 14, 2025
  If your device fails to connect to a client via Wi-Fi using your Osmo Wireless Router, ensure Wi-Fi is enabled. Refresh the network list and select the correct SSID. Verify that your client can automatically obtain an IP address and that you're entering the correct Wi-Fi password.
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Eric MurrayAug 21, 2025
How to fix the connection between my device and a PC via USB cable on Osmo VX7?
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  Joshua DavisAug 21, 2025
  If you cannot establish a USB connection between your device and PC with the Osmo Wireless Router, try these steps: First, install the software by running the installation program from 'My Computer'. If the device driver is abnormal, reinstall the software, remembering to uninstall it first.

Summary

Device Specifications

Device Hardware Overview

Details physical components including ports, buttons, and indicator lights on the device.

Indicator Lights Guide

Battery Status Lights

Explains LED indicators for battery charge level and charging status.

Wi-Fi Status Lights

Describes Wi-Fi indicator behavior for WPS and Wi-Fi status.

SMS Status Lights

Details SMS indicator for unread and new messages.

Network Status Lights

Explains network LED colors for connection status and error conditions.

Device Installation

SIM Card Slot Cover

Instructions on opening the SIM card slot cover.

Micro-SIM Card Installation

Steps for inserting a micro-SIM card into the device slot.

Connecting Your Device

Using Wi-Fi Connection

Steps to connect devices wirelessly via Wi-Fi.

Using USB Cable Connection

Instructions for connecting and setting up the device via USB.

Logging In and Configuration

Accessing Configuration Interface

How to log into the 4G mobile hotspot configuration interface.

Changing Wi-Fi SSID and Password

Steps to change the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password.

Accessing Internet

Automatic Internet Connection

Device automatically connects to the internet for browsing.

Manual Internet Connection

Manually configure the device's internet connection mode.

PC Configuration

Network and IP Settings

Configure PC network settings for automatic IP and DNS.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

USB Connection Problems

Solutions for problems establishing a USB connection between device and PC.

Wi-Fi Connection Problems

Solutions for problems establishing a Wi-Fi connection to the device.

Internet Access Problems

Troubleshooting steps for clients unable to access the Internet.

Configuration Page Access Issues

Solutions for issues accessing the 4G Mobile Hotspot configuration page.

Safety and Precautions

Electromagnetic Interference

Information on potential interference with other electronic devices.

Medical Instrument Precautions

Guidelines for using the device near medical instruments.

Hazardous Environment Usage

Usage limitations in places with explosive gases or products.

Restricted Environment Usage

Prohibitions on using the device in aircrafts, petrol stations, and hospitals.

Device Handling and Care

Instructions on handling, temperature, humidity, and water resistance.

The Osmo HotSpot VX7 is a portable 4G LTE mobile hotspot designed to provide internet connectivity on the go. It allows multiple client devices to connect via Wi-Fi or USB, enabling internet access in various scenarios.

Function Description:

The Osmo HotSpot VX7 serves as a personal Wi-Fi hotspot, converting a cellular data connection (2G, 3G, or 4G LTE) into a Wi-Fi signal that can be shared with other devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets. It supports both automatic and manual connection modes to the internet. The device also features a micro-USB port for charging and for connecting directly to a computer via a USB cable, allowing the computer to access the internet through the hotspot. It includes indicator lights to provide visual feedback on battery status, Wi-Fi activity, SMS messages, and network connection status.

Important Technical Specifications:

Network Compatibility: Supports 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks.
SIM Card: Requires a micro-SIM card. It does not support standard SIM, nano-SIM, or other non-standard micro-SIM cards, nor card holders, to prevent device damage.
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi: Allows multiple devices to connect wirelessly.
- USB: Connects to a computer for internet access and software installation.
Power/Charging: Features a charging/micro-USB jack.
Antenna: Equipped with external antenna connectors (support may vary by device).
Operating Temperatures: Recommended operating temperatures are 0 °C to 35 °C.
Storage Temperatures: Recommended storage temperatures are -20 °C to +45 °C.
Humidity: Recommended humidity range is between 5% and 95%.

Usage Features:

Power On/Off/Restart: The power key allows users to power on/off the device by pressing and holding for approximately 3 seconds. A longer press (about 10 seconds) will restart the device.
WPS Functionality: A dedicated WPS key, when pressed and held for 3 seconds, activates the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function for easy and secure Wi-Fi connections.
SIM Card Installation: The device has a micro-SIM card slot, accessible by opening a cover. Users must ensure the correct type of micro-SIM card is used to avoid damage.
Wi-Fi Connection:
1. Turn on the device.
2. Enable Wi-Fi on the client device and search for available networks.
3. Select the device's Wi-Fi name (SSID).
4. Enter the Wi-Fi password (if required).
5. Wait for the client device to connect successfully.
USB Connection:
1. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Turn on the device. The operating system should automatically detect and install necessary software. If not, the installation icon can be found in "My Computer."
3. Wait for the computer to connect successfully.
Logging In to Configuration Page:
1. Ensure an active connection between the device and the client.
2. Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 or http://ufi.ztedevice.com in the address bar.
3. Enter the default password (admin) to access the 4G mobile hotspot configuration page.
Changing SSID:
1. Log in to the configuration page.
2. Navigate to Wi-Fi settings.
3. Modify the Network Name (SSID) or password in the main SSID area.
4. Click "apply" to save changes.
Internet Access Modes:
- Automatic: The device automatically connects to the internet. This is the default mode.
- Manual: Users can configure the connection mode to manual via the configuration page (Settings > Connection Mode > Manual) and then turn it on.
PC Configuration for Internet Access:
1. Right-click "Network" and select "Properties."
2. Select "Change adapter settings."
3. Right-click "Wireless Network Connection" and select "Properties."
4. Select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and click "Properties."
5. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically," then click "OK."
Indicator Lights:
- Battery:
  - Red Solid/Blinking: Low battery, requires charging.
  - Green Blinking: Battery is charging.
  - Green Solid: Battery level is middle or high.
  - Lights Off: Device is not charging.
- Wi-Fi:
  - Blue Blinking: WPS is active.
  - Lights Off: Wi-Fi is off.
- SMS:
  - Blue Solid: Unread messages.
  - Blue Blinking: New messages.
  - Lights Off: No unread or new messages.
- Network:
  - Red: Error status (device not registered, no micro-SIM, or no network service).
  - Green Solid: Registered to 2G/3G mobile network.
  - Green Blinking: Connected to 2G/3G mobile network, data being transferred.
  - Blue Solid: Registered to 4G LTE network.
  - Blue Blinking: Connected to 4G LTE network, data being transferred.

Maintenance Features:

Troubleshooting Guide: The manual provides solutions for common issues:
- USB Connection Failure: Suggests installing/reinstalling software from "My Computer" if the driver is abnormal.
- Wi-Fi Connection Failure: Advises ensuring Wi-Fi is enabled, refreshing the network list, selecting the correct SSID, checking IP address settings for automatic acquisition, and entering the correct Wi-Fi password.
- No Internet Access: Recommends verifying micro-SIM card availability, changing location for better signal, checking WAN connection mode settings, and contacting the service provider to confirm APN settings.
- Inability to Access Configuration Page: Instructs users to enter the correct address (http://192.168.0.1 or http://uf.ztedevice.com), use only one network adapter, and avoid proxy servers.
Precautions:
- Electromagnetic Interference: Avoid using near inadequately shielded electronic devices, especially in vehicles, and consult manufacturers if necessary. Operating the device may interfere with medical instruments (hearing aids, pacemakers); keep it more than 20 cm away when powered on and power off if needed.
- Explosive Environments: Be cautious in places like oil warehouses or chemical factories with explosive gases/products; power off the device.
- Restricted Areas: Do not use in aircrafts, petrol stations, or hospitals; observe warning signs and power off.
- Antenna Handling: Avoid touching the inner antenna area unless necessary to prevent performance issues.
- Environmental Conditions:
  - Not waterproof; keep dry and store in a shady, cool place.
  - Avoid immediate use after sudden temperature changes to prevent dew formation; wait until dry.
  - Handle carefully; do not drop, bend, or strike to prevent damage.
- Repair: Only qualified personnel should dismantle and repair the device.
- Accessories: Use only ZTE-approved or compatible batteries, chargers, or power adapters to avoid damage, shortened lifespan, fire, or explosion.
- Temperature Extremes: Adhere to recommended operating and storage temperatures to prevent damage, reduced charging capacity, and shortened lifespan.

Osmo VX7 Specifications

General

Brand	Osmo
Model	VX7
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English