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General| Network Type | 3G |
|---|---|
| Max Theoretical Downlink Speed | 3.1 Mbps |
| Maximum Download Speed | 3.1 Mbps |
| Maximum Upload Speed | 1.8 Mbps |
| Device Type | Mobile Hotspot |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11b/g |
| Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2 |
| Ports | USB |
Explains the content of each section in the user guide.
Lists the necessary hardware and software for using the device.
Details components, networks, package contents, care, and connectors.
Details the main components of the device like Wi-Fi access point, modems, etc.
Explains the wireless networks and connection preferences.
Lists items included in the product package.
Provides guidelines for handling and storing the device.
Illustrates and names the device's connectors and buttons.
Information about the device's replaceable battery and installation.
Explains how to connect the device to a computer using a USB cable.
Details how to charge the device using an AC charger or USB.
Instructions for turning the device on and off.
Information about the device's Liquid Crystal Display and interpreting its icons.
Explains the function and location of the mute switch.
Information about the microSD card slot and its usage.
Covers device setup, network connection, and account activation.
Steps for initial device setup, including battery and charging.
Steps to connect the device to the 3G/4G network for initial setup.
Process for setting up a wireless network account, called activation.
How to modify administrator password, Wi-Fi name, security, and password.
Explains how to connect the device to a computer via USB for data transfer.
Feature for automatically installing device drivers via USB.
Conditions needed for establishing a USB tethered connection.
Steps for establishing a tethered connection on Windows and Mac.
Details on accessing and using the device's web-based interface.
How to access the device's home page via a web browser.
Process for logging into the device's home page with administrator credentials.
Explains the virtual device representation on the home page.
Describes the mini window view of the device.
Methods for powering down the device from the home page or mini window.
How to view and manage device alerts like 3G activation and SD card errors.
Steps to activate 3G service on the device.
How to accept the GPS privacy agreement to enable GPS.
Troubleshooting steps for microSD card errors.
Information on installing software updates for performance improvement.
Managing network connections, including launching, sharing, and ending.
How to initiate a connection to the 3G or 4G network.
Instructions for allowing other users to share the network connection.
Steps to disconnect from the 3G or 4G network.
Explains the icons and text displayed on the home page for device status.
Information about network signal strength and connection status.
Details about 3G/4G connection status and preferences.
Information regarding device alerts and their meanings.
Details about GPS status, accuracy, and configuration.
Information on managing connected Wi-Fi users and security.
Details on battery status, charging, and power saving settings.
Information about data usage, IP addresses, and DNS settings.
Details on microSD card status, capacity, and security.
Information on configuring device sounds and alerts.
Explains the functionality of buttons on the device's home page.
Describes buttons like Admin Login, Admin Setup, Advanced Settings, etc.
Describes Connect/Disconnect and Power Off buttons on the home page.
Instructions for enabling, accessing, and managing the microSD card.
Steps to prepare the microSD card slot for use.
How to enable the microSD slot for computer recognition.
Specifying username and password requirements for microSD card access.
Instructions for inserting a microSD card into the device.
Steps to safely eject and remove a microSD card.
How to access the microSD card from Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Requirements, enabling, and using GPS and location services.
Conditions necessary to access GPS services.
Steps to enable GPS functionality on the device.
How to view current location data from the device.
How to see the device's location in a web browser.
How to search for nearby establishments using GPS.
Information on checking for and upgrading device software and firmware.
How to configure automatic checks for software updates.
Steps to manually check for and install software updates.
Instructions for updating device firmware using a downloaded file.
Details on model number, activation status, software versions, etc.
Location and function of the reset button.
Steps to restart the device using the reset button.
Configure settings for battery, USB, and AC power modes.
Settings for battery and USB power modes (Short/Long Range).
Settings for AC power modes (Short/Long Range).
Options to control the LCD backlight, timeout, and brightness.
Options to turn the LCD backlight on or off.
How to set when the LCD turns off automatically.
How to adjust the LCD brightness.
How to control the status indicator LED on the power button.
How to enable/disable sounds for various events like connection, alerts, etc.
How to enable/disable sounds for various events like connection, alerts, etc.
Setting up an alert for low battery status.
Setting up an alert for critically low battery status.
Managing administrator password and automatic login.
Process to change the administrator login password.
How to enable automatic login and its implications.
Accessing and configuring advanced device and browser settings.
How to open the window for advanced configuration.
Configuration options for the device, including display and microSD card.
Configuration options for Wide Area Network (WAN) settings.
Configuration options for Wi-Fi network name, security, and MAC filtering.
Basic Wi-Fi network settings like SSID, security, and channel.
How to change the Wi-Fi network name.
Options for securing the Wi-Fi network.
Setting and requirements for the Wi-Fi password.
Using MAC filtering to control network access.
Configuration options for router functions like port forwarding and DMZ.
Details on configuring router panels like Basic, LAN, Port Forward, etc.
Enabling/disabling features like USB Tethered Networking and Port Forwarding.
Configuration of LAN settings including IP address, DHCP, DNS.
Configuring port forwarding for applications.
Configuring port triggering for monitoring outgoing data.
Configuring DMZ to allow a computer to receive unsolicited incoming connections.
Options for resetting software to default settings via browser or button.
Saving and restoring device configuration settings.
Saving current configuration to a text file.
Restoring saved configuration from a file.
Managing connection history and system event logs.
Enabling, exporting, and clearing connection history logs.
Enabling/disabling logging of system events and clearing logs.
Choosing between 3G or NTP for time synchronization.
Initial setup pages, including the Welcome to Your Device window.
Initial setup window options like Activation Wizard and My Overdrive Pro.
Information about Virgin Mobile services and contacting customer support.
Information about Virgin Mobile services, coverage, and account management.
How to contact Virgin Mobile for support and troubleshooting.
Answers to common questions about device connectivity and features.
Indicators for 3G/4G connection status.
Steps to manually connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Steps to recover a forgotten Wi-Fi password.
Steps to recover a forgotten administrator password.
Troubleshooting steps for the "Charging paused" message.
Information on billing for "always on" connections.
Common questions regarding GPS functionality.
Accessing corporate networks via VPN.
Information on the support for terminal sessions.
Practical advice for extending battery life, improving performance, and security.
Tips to conserve battery power and extend battery life.
Recommendations for optimal device placement.
Tips to enhance cellular signal reception.
Tips to optimize Wi-Fi connection speed and stability.
Best practices for securing the Wi-Fi network and device.
Steps to locate the MAC address on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Steps to locate the IP address on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Solutions for common device issues like connectivity, LCD, and signal problems.
General troubleshooting advice and resource links.
Troubleshooting steps when the LCD is not displaying anything.
Reasons for weak signal and how to improve it.
Explanations for various LCD messages and troubleshooting.
Troubleshooting steps for Wi-Fi connection issues.
Troubleshooting steps for USB connection problems.
Troubleshooting steps for accessing the device's home page.
Troubleshooting steps for cellular network connectivity.
Troubleshooting GPS and location service issues.
Troubleshooting steps when a GPS fix cannot be obtained.
Troubleshooting steps for issues with checking for updates.
Troubleshooting steps when device sounds are not audible.
Details on LED operation, RF/electrical, software, environmental, and mechanical specs.
Information about LED indicators and their meaning.
Technical specs for RF, battery, current, transmit, and receive frequencies.
Details on CDMA, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, security protocols, and network protocols.
Operating temperature, storage temperature, humidity, vibration, and drop specs.
Device dimensions, power button, headset jack, and LED color.
Important notices and warnings about device usage and hazards.
Disclaimer on data reliability and risks of using the device in critical situations.
Warnings about operating the device in specific environments or situations.
Guidelines for safe battery usage and disposal.
FCC compliance information, RF exposure, and EMI warnings.
Compliance with FCC RF exposure limits and separation distance.
FCC compliance for Class B computing device peripheral and interference.
Information on patents, licenses, trademarks, copyright, and liability.
Information about patents related to the product.
Details on open source software licenses, including GNU GPL.
List of registered trademarks associated with the device and software.
Copyright notice for the manual and associated content.
Disclaimer of liability for damages arising from product use.
Information on obtaining product updates and additional documentation.
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