Samsung SCH-LC11 (Verizon) User Manual

Verizon Wireless

Samsung 4G LTE

SCH-LC11-Mobile Hotspot

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

device, and keep it for future reference.

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

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Headquarters: 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, TX 75082 Toll Free Tel:

Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074

1.888.987.HELP (4357)

Internet Address:

2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related

entities.

http://www.samsungusa.com

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Open Source Software

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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................2

Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

4G LTE SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Section 2: Understanding Your Device ..........................8

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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

Section 3: Connecting Your Device .............................12

Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Connecting to Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Section 4: Securing Your Device .................................15

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Configuration File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

MACFiltering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Port Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Custom Port Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Port Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Section 5: Configuring Your Device .............................24

Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Section 6: Health and Safety Information ................... 29

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Using Your Samsung Mobile Hotspot Near

Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Knowing Radio Frequency Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

FCC Radio Frequency Emission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Section 7: Warranty Information ................................. 37

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Index .............................................................................. 41

Section 1: Getting Started

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Understanding this User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 41. Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 29, that you should know before using your device. This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings.

4G LTE SIM Card

The 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, is a smart card that stores data for 4G LTE CDMA cellular telephone subscribers.

Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card

1. Remove the battery cover and the battery if installed.

2. Carefully insert 4G LTE SIM Card with the Verizon Wireless

logo facing you into the slot.

The 4G LTE SIM Card MUST remain in the mobile hotspot when in use.

Note:

Your 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Card is a small rectangular plastic card that stores your phone number and important information about your wireless service.

Caution!:

Do not bend or scratch your 4G LTE SIM Card. Avoid exposing your 4G LTE SIM Card to static electricity, water or dirt.

Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card

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To remove the 4G LTE SIM card, carefully slide the 4G LTE SIM card out of the SIM card socket.

Note:

Should your 4G LTE SIM Card be lost or damaged please call 1-800-922-0204 to speak with a Customer Service Representative. From outside the U.S. call + 1-908-559-4899 for 24/7 Global Support.

The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card is compatible with any Verizon Wireless 4G LTE certified device. You can move the 4G LTE SIM Card from one device to another and your wireless service will work seamlessly as long as you have a compatible device and service plan. To see which devices are compatible with the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card, visit verizonwireless.com/certifieddevice.

For additional information about 4G LTE SIM Cards, visit verizonwireless.com/4GSIM.

Getting Started 3

Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the device, for charging the battery.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.

After the first charge, you can use the device while charging.

Battery Indicator

Normally, this should be left enabled, so that this device will appear in the list of

Available Wireless Networks

on your PC or portable device. If disabled, this device will not be listed, or will it be listed as

Unknown SSID, SSID not broadcast

or similar.

Power Management

Standby Mode

This device can automatically switch to a low-power

Mode

after it has been idle for a specified period.

Idle

means that no Wi-Fi client is connected to this device.

While in the low-power

Standby Mode

, the power LED fades on

Standby

and off slowly. To return to normal mode, press the power button.

Enabling Standby Mode

Select the desired option. When using the battery, this device will switch to Standby Mode after being idle for the selected time period. To prevent switching to Standby Mode, select the option

Never

Note:

This setting has no effect when using the USB connection.

Installing the Battery

Charging Head

USB Cable

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Remove the cover by placing your fingernail in the opening and firmly pop the cover from the device (1 and 2). Insert the battery into the phone housing, align both sets of gold contacts and press down (3 and 4). Press down on the corners of the battery cover to snap into place (5 and 6).

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the USB cable to the Charging Head.

Getting Started 5

Insert the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Port.

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3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

Warning!:

Please only use an approved charging accessory to charge your device. Improper handling of the Charging/Accessory Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.

Turning Your Device On and Off

Turning Your Device On

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Press and hold the

Power Key

( ) to turn the device on.

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Turning Your Device Off

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Press and hold the

Power Key

( ) for three seconds to

turn the device off.

Resetting Your Device

Resetting your device restores all factory defaults. You may need to reset your device if you cannot connect device(s) to your Samsung 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot.

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Remove the battery cover, press and hold the

key

on the left side of the device for 10 seconds. Hold the

Reset/WPS key

until all LEDs turns white.

Reset/WPS

Getting Started 7

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

Features

4G LTE Network LED

• Solid green

• Solid yellow

•Solid red

• Interchanging colors

• Blinking red

: Displays one of the following:

: Strong signal

: Weak signal

: No signal

: Roaming

: Service failure

Reset/WPS Button

Charging Port

3G Network Status LED

• Solid green

• Blinking blue

•Solid red

: No signal

• Interchanging colors

• Blinking red

Power Button

Wi-Fi Status LED

• Solid blue

• Blinking blue

• Solid green

• Blinking green

: Wi-Fi connected

: Returns device to default settings.

: Plug in a USB cable for charging.

: Displays one of the following:

: Strong signal

: Weak signal

: Roaming

: Service failure

: Press and hold to turn the device on or off.

: Displays one of the following:

: Transferring data

: Wi-Fi standby

: Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS) mode

Indicators

LED Service Status Indicator

ICON STATUS

Tra ve l adapter not connected

POWER

Tra ve l adapter connected

Solid green Solid yellow Solid red

Solid green Solid green Blinking green

: Battery 100-20%

: Battery 20-6%

: Battery 5 -1%

: Fully charged : Charging

: Charging

interruption

• tempature related

Blinking red

: Charging error

ICON STATUS

Solid blue

: Wi-Fi connected

Wi-Fi

Blinking blue Solid green Blinking green

: Transferring data

: Wi-Fi standby

: Wi-Fi protected setup (WPS)

mode*

Solid green Solid yellow Solid red

Network

Status

Interchanging colors Solid red

Solid green Solid yellow Solid red

Network

Status

* Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a standard for easy and secure establishment of a wireless home network.

Interchanging colors Solid red

: Strong Signal

: Weak Signal

: No signal

: Roaming

: Service failure

: Strong Signal

: Weak Signal

: No signal

: Roaming

: Service failure

Understanding Your Device 9

Combined Indicators

Home

This screen shows the basic status information, and also allows the Wireless profile to be changed.

Power Wi-Fi Network

Status

DESCRIPTION STATUS

OTADM Downloading

BLINKING BLUE

Complete OTADM

Updating NO SIM

NO Wi-Fi,

SOLID BLUE

BLINKING RED

SOLID BLUE

BLINKING RED

SOLID BLUE

BLINKING RED

Pin Lock

Note:

*During Over The Air Device Management (OTADM) Downloading, the LEDs turn on in sequencial order (4G LTE ➔ 3G ➔ Wi-Fi ➔ Power).

Network

Status

SOLID GREEN

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