CLEAR Spot User Manual

CLEAR Spot™
personal hotspot
quick start guide
Items in the Box
En Español: www.clear.com/support/spanish
Connect Power
To set up your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot, remove contents from package. Insert the battery into your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot by removing the battery cover on the bottom of the router and then sliding the battery in so the metal pins align.
CLEAR Spot
personal hotspot
Battery
Connect Device
Turn on your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot by moving the power switch to the “On” position.
Plug your activated USB WiMAX modem into the USB slot on the CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot.
Power Adapter
Next, plug the power adapter into the device first, then plug the adapter into the wall socket.
Open the Windows wireless network connection manager on your PC by clicking on
Go to Network Connections. In Network Connections, right click on Wireless Network Connection and select “View
Available Wireless Networks.”
Browse the list of available wireless network connections and select your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot, which will appear as “CLEAR Spot-###.” After selecting your CLEAR Spot from the list click “connect.”
Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel.”
If the Airport is turned off, turn on by selecting the Airport
icon on Apple Menu bar, located on right side near clock
display and selecting “ON.”
Once Airport is turned on select Airport icon and select the wireless network for the CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot from the dropdown list. The name will be
The first time you select your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot, no password is needed. After security is enabled, you will need the security password for the wireless network.
CLEAR Spot-###.”
Accessing the Internet
Open a web browser and surf to your home page or any web site such as http://www.clear.com. Before reaching the desired site you will be prompted for your password to connect to your CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot. Your unit’s unique default password is printed on the bottom of the router.
Enter the password and click the
After this first login, the CLEAR Spot will remember your computer until the next time your router firmware is updated or you perform a factory reset. This User Login page can be disabled by using the CLEAR Spot setup pages and the “Tools”
> “User Login” menu.
“connect”
button.
Setting up Wi-Fi Security (optional)
After connecting to the CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot, enabling Wi-Fi Security is recommended. To accomplish this, simply open a browser and enter 192.168.0.1 (the router’s IP address) into the browser’s address bar. This will open the
CLEAR Spot setup pages. You may want to create a book-
mark to return to this page easily. Then login using the Administration Password, which by default is the same unique password used to connect to the CLEAR Spot and is printed on the bottom of the CLEAR Spot device. Note that the access password and administrator password can be reset to different values of your choosing.
Setting up Wi-Fi Security (cont.)
After logging into the device, click on the the top of the setup window. Next, click on the
Internet Connection Setup Wizard”
the screen. Follow the instructions in the Wizard to complete the setup.
After stepping through the wizard, a number of settings will change on the device. When Wi-Fi security is enabled on your
CLEAR Spot the computer’s connection manager will need to
be configured with the same password.
For additional information or questions on setting up your
CLEAR Spot check the support website at www.clear.com/support. CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot with your CLEAR activated
USB modem.
En Español www.clear.com/support/spanish
You are now ready to use your
“Basic”
menu tab at
“Launch
button in the middle of
CLEAR WARRANTY
CLEAR warrants to the end user purchaser that this product will be free of defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase or receipt of the product, whichever is later. This warranty is limited to repair or replacement of the product at CLEAR’S discretion.
CLEAR disclaims any and all other representations and warranties of any kind, whether
express, implied or statutory, including but not limited to any warranties of merchantabil­ity, or fitness for a particular purpose or use.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference to radio communications. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Cradlepoint, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the product.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
For more information go to www.clear.com
or please contact Customer Care at 1.888.888.3113.
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