Coolpad Surf User Manual

Coolpad Surf

Mobile Hotspot

User Manual

HELLO FROM COOLPAD ................................................................1

GETTING STARTED .........................................................................2

Device Layout ............................................................................................ 2

On-Screen Indicators ................................................................................ 3

Charging Your Mobile Hotspot .................................................................. 4

Setting Up Your Mobile Hotspot ................................................................ 4

Connecting Your Wi-Fi Device to Your Mobile Hotspot ............................. 6

Using the WPS .......................................................................................... 6

MANAGING YOUR MOBILE HOTSPOT ..........................................8

Access Mobile Hotspot Using A Browser .................................................. 8

Access Mobile Hotspot Using USB Cable ................................................. 9

WEB UI CONFIGURATION ............................................................10

Home ....................................................................................................... 10

Information .............................................................................................. 10

SMS ......................................................................................................... 11

Settings ................................................................................................... 11

GET UPDATES ...............................................................................16

Specs & hardware ................................................................................... 17

In-box contents ........................................................................................ 18

Declaration of hazardous substances ..................................................... 19

HEALTH/SAFETY/WARRANTY GUIDE ........................................20

Important Health Information and Safety Precautions ............................. 20

TIA Safety Information ............................................................................. 28

Safety Information ................................................................................... 31

Consumer Information on SAR ............................................................... 34

STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY ...............................................37

Hello from Coolpad

Thank you for purchasing your Coolpad Surf Mobile Hotspot! Please follow these simple but important instructions for optimal use of your new mobile hotspot: Notice: Products or services of the vendor or carrier are subject to change within this User Guide without prior notice.

We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users. Please visit the Coolpad Americas official website (at www.coolpad.us) for more information on supported product models. Information on the website takes precedence.

Getting Started

Get off to a running start with your new Coolpad Surf Mobile Hotspot!

Device Layout

• Power key: Hold the Power key for 3 seconds to power the device on/off. When the screen is off, press the Power key to turn the screen on.

• WPS key: Hold the WPS key for 3 seconds to activate the WPS function. Once activated, the Wi-FiTM LED indicator will flash every two seconds. If the network is not accessed within 2 minutes, the device will automatically exit WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) mode.

• LED indicators: Display network signal, Wi-Fi, SMS, battery charge and mobile data status.

• USB port: Use the USB port to charge your device via the USB cable.

• Reset: Hold both the Power key and the WPS key simultaneously for 15 seconds. All

LED indicators will flash green 4 times to indicate that the device has been reset to factory default settings.

• Reboot: Hold the Power key for 10 seconds to restart your device.

On-Screen Indicators

Indicators

Description

Network

Displays your current network status. Green light indicates good network connection; yellow light indicates poor network connection; red light indicates no network connection, no SIM card, or no service.

Wi-Fi

Indicates when Wi-Fi is connected.

SMS

Indicates when there is a new message.

Battery

Displays your current battery status. Solid green light indicates the battery level is 40%-100%, solid yellow light indicates the battery level is 16%-39%, and solid red light indicates the battery level is less than 15%; when the device is charging, the indicator will flash red when the battery level is below 15%, will flash yellow when the battery level is 16%-39%, and will flash green when the battery level is 40%-100%.

Data

Indicates when your data allotment is running out. The indicator will flash red when the data usage is higher than 75% of the monthly data plan set, will flash yellow when the data usage is 51%-75%, and will flash green when the data usage is below 50%. You will need to configure your monthly data plan and tick the "Auto Disconnected" box on Web User Interface first.

Charging Your Mobile Hotspot

1. Connect the microUSB end of the USB cable to the USB port on your device.

2. Connect the other end to the travel adapter.

3. Connect the travel adapter to an electrical outlet to fully charge your device.

Note: You can also charge the device by connecting it to a computer with the USB cable.

Setting Up Your Mobile Hotspot

1. Open the back cover. Lift gently in the direction shown.

2. Remove the battery. Flip the device upside down and lift the battery upward gently as shown.

3. Insert the Nano SIM card. Install the battery and replace the back cover. When replacing the back cover, please ensure the back cover is aligned correctly.

Connecting Your Wi-Fi Device to Your Mobile Hotspot

1. Power on your mobile hotspot.

2. On your computer or other Wi-Fi enabled device, search for available Wi-Fi networks and select network name (SSID) located on label on back panel of your mobile hotspot.

Note: Wi-Fi name (SSID) and Wi-Fi Password are located on the label inside the back cover of the device.

• From a Windows computer: Left-click Wireless Network Connection on the

task bar to view available networks. Choose the SSID from the list of available networks.

• From a Mac computer: Select System Preferences > Network. Choose the

SSID from the list of available networks.

• From an iOS device: Go to Settings > Wi-Fi. Choose the SSID from the list of

available networks.

• From an Android device: Go to Settings > Wi-Fi. Choose the SSID from the list

of available networks.

3. Enter the password located on label on back panel and click OK.

Using the WPS

If your Wi-Fi device supports WPS, you do not have to input the password manually after a WPS connection has been established. Please follow the following steps:

1. Power on your Mobile Hotspot and enable the Wi-Fi function from the device you would like to connect.

2. Press and hold the WPS key on your device for 3 seconds to start the Wi-Fi Protected Setup authentication process.

3. Enable the WPS function on your Wi-Fi device in order to respond to this authentication process.

4. Follow the system prompts on your Wi-Fi device to finish the connection.

5. If no Wi-Fi device is connected within 2 minutes, the WPS function will automatically turn off.

Managing Your Mobile Hotspot

You can access your Mobile Hotspot device information using an Internet browser or by connecting the device to a computer via the USB cable.

Access Mobile Hotspot Using A Browser

1. Connect to your hotspot device through Wi-Fi using the network connection software on your computer. Provide the Wi-Fi network password, if requested.

2. Open a browser and enter http://mobile.hotspot or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. The Coolpad Surf Mobile Hotspot login screen will appear.

3. Enter your Password in the field provided. The default password is "admin".

4. Click Login. If you entered the correct password, the Web User Interface screen appears.

Access Mobile Hotspot Using USB Cable

1. Connect your Coolpad Surf Mobile Hotspot to the computer with the USB cable.

2. Power on your device.

3. The computer operating system detects and recognizes new hardware and finishes the installation automatically.

4. Open a browser and enter http://mobile.hotspot or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. The Coolpad Surf Mobile Hotspot login screen will appear.

5. Enter your Password in the field provided. The default password is "admin".

6. Click Login. If you entered the correct password, the Web User Interface screen appears.

Note: Windows (32 bit & 64 bit) 7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.11 supported.

Web UI Configuration

Home

On the Web User Interface screen, click Home to enter the Home screen. Here you can view current data, duration, upload speed, download speed, current connect time, last connect time, connected devices, blocked devices, etc.

• Connect/Disconnect: Click Connect/Disconnect to connect/disconnect the Internet.

• Connected Devices: Shows details of connected device(s), including host name,

MAC address, IP address and operation.

• Blocked Devices: Shows details of blocked device(s) including host name, MAC address, IP address and operation.

Information

On the Web User Interface screen, click Information to enter the Information screen. Here you can view device information, plan details and statistics.

• Device information: Shows your device basic information, including phone number, IMEI, IMSI, signal strength, network name (SSID), maximum connections, LAN Domain, MAC address, IP address, WAN IP address, software version and hardware version.

• View Plan Details: Shows your billing day, monthly data plan and time limit. To view your plan details please visit https://my.t-mobile.com.

• Statistics: Shows upload speed, download speed, current connection and current month duration, downloaded/uploaded and total used data.

Note: Data usage is approximate only. For actual usage, please contact your carrier.

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