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Login ......................................................................................... 16
Accessing the Internet .............................................................. 18
Accessing the Internet by LTE Gateway ............................. 18
Operation Mode ........................................................................ 18
4G Settings ............................................................................... 19
WAN Connection ...................................................................... 21
In Cable Broadband mode .................................................. 21
In 4G Gateway mode .......................................................... 21
SMS Over IP ............................................................................. 22
Sending new SMS ............................................................... 22
Operating Messages in native ............................................. 22
VoIP .......................................................................................... 24
Settings ............................................................................... 24
User Details ......................................................................... 25
Advanced  ........................................................................... 26
Supplementary .................................................................... 26
Settings ..................................................................................... 27
Wi-Fi Settings ...................................................................... 27
Firewall ................................................................................ 35
Advanced ............................................................................ 39
Usage of WPS .......................................................................... 42
U-Disk Master ........................................................................... 43
Logout ....................................................................................... 43
Troubleshooting ................................................ 44
How to get help ......................................................................... 45
Technical Parameters ........................................ 46
Glossary ............................................................. 47
Welcome 
Thank you for choosing ZTE MF29 Router (hereinafter referred to 
as “device” or “router”). To get the most from your router and to keep 
it in the best condition, please read this manual carefully.  
The pictures, symbols and contents in this manual are for your refer-
ence only. They might  not  be  completely identical  with  your  router. 
ZTE operates a policy of continuous development. We reserve the 
right to update the technical specications in this manual at any time 
without prior notice.   
General Information
Safety Precautions
•   Some electronic devices may be susceptible to electromagnetic 
interference. Locate the router away from TV set, radio and other 
electronic equipment to avoid electromagnetic interference.
•   The router may interfere  with medical devices like hearing aids 
and pacemakers. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the 
medical device before using the router.
•   Please keep yourself at least 20 centimeters away from router.
•   Do not use your router in dangerous environments such as oil 
terminals or chemical factories where there are explosive gases 
or explosive products being processed.
•  Please  use  original  accessories  or  accessories  that  are 
authorized by ZTE. Unauthorized accessories may affect the 
router performance, damage the router or cause danger to you.
•  Do  not  attempt  to  dismantle  the  router.  There  are  no  user 
serviceable parts.
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