Hootoo HT-TM05 User Manual

HooToo

HT-TM0

User Guide

Thank you for choosing HooToo TripMate Travel Router. Please read this

guide first to understand the essential functions of the TripMate before

using. If you need any assistance, please contact us or email at

[e-mail] with details.

Symbols and Conventions

To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols

and conventions are used:

Notes: information that should be read before using the TripMate.

Reference: references to other pages in this manual.

Screenshots

Screen shots in this manual are taken with Android devices. However, iOS

and Windows devices can follow the same steps with slight variation

according to the device maker/model.

TripMate Settings

This manual assumes that default settings are used.

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Package Contents

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Contents

Package Contents ................................................................................ 3

Getting to Know the TripMate ............................................................... 7

Features ................................................................................................ 9

Wireless Sharing ............................................................................... 9

Travel Router .................................................................................. 10

External Battery Pack ..................................................................... 10

Configure the TripMate ...................................................................... 11

Connect to TripMate Wireless Network ......................................... 11

More on TripMate................................................................................ 30

Wireless Sharing ............................................................................. 30

Travel Router .................................................................................. 37

Access Point Mode ..................................................................... 37

Router Mode .............................................................................. 38

Bridge Mode ............................................................................... 48

System Tools ...................................................................................... 59

Language......................................................................................... 59

Common Icons ................................................................................ 62

Main Page ....................................................................................... 63

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Explorer .......................................................................................... 64

Information ..................................................................................... 71

User Settings ................................................................................... 76

Admin ......................................................................................... 77

Guest........................................................................................... 81

Network Settings ............................................................................ 84

Host Name .................................................................................. 85

SSID Settings ............................................................................... 86

Mac Address ............................................................................... 95

Region & Wi-Fi Channel .............................................................. 96

Hide SSID..................................................................................... 98

DHCP Settings ............................................................................. 99

Service Settings............................................................................. 102

Samba Service ........................................................................... 103

DLNA Service............................................................................. 104

System Settings ............................................................................ 109

Time Settings ............................................................................ 110

Firmware Upgrade .................................................................... 114

Factory Default ......................................................................... 118

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Wizard........................................................................................... 120

Battery Backup ................................................................................. 121

Charge TripMate ....................................................................... 121

Charge Devices ......................................................................... 122

Caring for the TripMate .................................................................... 123

Storage ...................................................................................... 123

Cleaning .................................................................................... 123

Cautions ........................................................................................... 124

Caring for the Battery ............................................................... 124

Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 125

Error Messages ................................................................................. 126

Hardware Specifications .................................................................. 127

Software Specifications ................................................................... 130

Warranty and Support ...................................................................... 134

Contact ............................................................................................. 135

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Getting to Know the TripMate

Power Button:

Short Press (1 second): Activates battery LED indicators

Long Press (3 seconds): Activates Internet/LAN

Battery LED Indicators:

Indicate how much battery is left.

1 LED: 0~25%

2 LEDs: 26~50%

3 LEDs: 51~75%

4 LEDs: 76~100%

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If you long press the power button and all lights flash, this means the

remaining battery is not enough to power on. Please recharge your

TripMate ( 124)

Wi-Fi LED:

Flashing Blue: System loading

Solid Blue: System loaded

Flashing Green: Connecting to the Internet

Solid Green: Internet connected

RJ45 Ethernet Port:

Connect to your existing router/modem to set TripMate as

AP/Bridge/Router

USB Port (Output: 5V/2.1A MAX):

For plug in external USB storage or charging other devices

Micro USB Port (Input: 5V/1.6A):

Charge your TripMate

Reset Button:

Press with a small pin for 10 seconds to reset your TripMate

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Features

Wireless Sharing

Share Photos/Videos/Documents from your USB storage, smartphone or

tablet with friends and colleagues through TripMate wireless network

Fantastic Four

Not only can you add single USB storage to the TM05, you can add up to

4 USB storage devices by using a USB hub to connect them.

Chromecast Friendly

Unable to get onto a local network? Connect Google Chromecast to your

TM05 and play videos and music on your connected USB storage through

Chromecast to the big screen.

Control Via App

Available for FREE from App Store and Google Play. The brand new

HooToo TripMate Plus App can change network settings, browse content

from USB storage, and move files between devices. Better user-friendly

design means you can start using the TM05 straight away.

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Travel Router

Take the TripMate HT-TM05 and you have a battery powered travel

router inside your pocket. Provide you with convenient router functions

while you are on the go. It offers 3 router modes to suit today’s popular

network demands:

AP Mode: Connect your smartphone to wired network, let you laptop

uses wired network without carrying a cable

Bridge Mode: Never pay for multiple network connections, use TM05 to

connect and share connections.

Router Mode: Connect your mobile devices directly to cable to DSL

modem

External Battery Pack

The core of TM05 is a 10400mAh external battery charger capable of

charge typical smartphone 3 – 5 times, extending the run time of your

phone or tablet whenever you need.

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Configure the TripMate

Connect to TripMate Wireless Network

The TripMate TM05 can create a private wireless local area network,. You

device can connect to TripMate via its wireless network. TripMate

functions and settings are based on the wireless network connection.

To connect to the TripMate network:

1. Press the power button for 3 seconds to power on the device. Wait

for the Wi-Fi indicator to be ready

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2. Go to Settings on your device

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3. Go to Wi-Fi (or WAN) settings

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4. Enable Wi-Fi function, and select TripMateSith-XXXX

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5. Enter the default password: 11111111 (8 x 1’s), click Connect

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Now your device is successfully connected to the TripMate network. You

can setup the TripMate using setup Wizard.

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1. Make sure you device is connected with the TripMate network

2. Open Web browser, enter 10.10.10.254 in the url box

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3. Log in with default user name: admin, password: (leave it empty)

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4. Then you will be prompted to the Setup Wizard

The wizard only helps you to connect your TripMate to Internet. To

get more usage, please step to 32 to get full guide.

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5. Click Next and set up the Internet connection on this page. (Taking

wireless access as an example here, click 38 to get all modes for

wired/wireless access)

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6. Click Scan to search available Wi-Fi. Select your Wi-Fi and enter the

password.

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7. Click Next, then you can change the default TripMate Wi-Fi SSID and

password to what you want. (To get more information about the

Wi-Fi & LAN settings, please click 88)

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8. Click Next and then you can change the password of the admin

account.

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9. Click Next then you will be prompted to wait 2 minutes while the

system reboots. After the system has successfully rebooted, please

reconnect to the TripMate wirelessly. Then your TripMate connects

to the Internet. The Wi-Fi LED indicator will turn to green.

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If you change the SSID and password of TripMate, you may need to

forget the password of TripMate on your phone first. 92

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More on TripMate

Wireless Sharing

You can create your own wireless personal media sharing center.

Download the "HooToo TripMate Plus" app from App Store or Google

Play first. You may also download it from hootoo website:

www.hootoo.com

1. Insert a USB thumb drive, a card reader (up to 64GB), or a USB HHD

(supported format: NTFS/FAT16/FAT32, up to 4TB) into the USB port

of the TripMate, then power on the TripMate.

HT-TM05 supports a USB hub with up to 4 USB devices (2 hard disks

max)

2. Download the app HooToo TripMate Plus from Google Play to your

Android phone

3. Follow previous steps to connect your device to TripMate network

4. Run the TripMate app

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