ZTE EUFI891 User Manual

ZTE Unite

User Guide

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Version No.: 1.0 Edition Time: 07 23, 2011

Contents

Thank You For Choosing ZTE Unite ........................................................................................... 5

Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 6

Screen Indicators ............................................................................................................................. 6

Hardware Installation ...................................................................................................................... 7

Installing the SIM Card ......................................................................................................................................... 7

Inserting and Charging the Battery ...................................................................................................................... 7

Removing the SIM Card ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Connecting to the Internet ....................................................................................................... 9

Connecting Wi-Fi Enabled Devices To Your ZTE Unite ....................................................................... 9

Accessing the Internet ...................................................................................................................... 9

Advanced Configuration .........................................................................................................10

Basic Setup..................................................................................................................................... 10

WAN Settings ................................................................................................................................. 11

Router ............................................................................................................................................ 12

Wi-Fi Settings ................................................................................................................................. 12

Firewall .......................................................................................................................................... 15

SYS Message .................................................................................................................................. 17

Advanced ....................................................................................................................................... 18

Navigating the Device .............................................................................................................20

WAN Info ....................................................................................................................................... 20

WLAN Info ..................................................................................................................................... 20

Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 20

System Message ............................................................................................................................ 21

Usage Of WPS .........................................................................................................................22

Glossary ..................................................................................................................................23

Health and Safety Information ................................................................................................25

General Guidelines ......................................................................................................................... 25

Aircraft Safety ................................................................................................................................ 26

Hospital Safety ............................................................................................................................... 26

Road Safety .................................................................................................................................... 26

Device Heating ............................................................................................................................... 27

Faulty and Damaged Products ........................................................................................................ 27

Explosive environments ................................................................................................................. 27

Petrol stations and explosive atmospheres........................................................................................................ 27

Blasting Caps and Areas ...................................................................................................................................... 27

Vehicles Equipped with an Airbag .................................................................................................. 27

Third Party Equipment ................................................................................................................... 27

Efficient Use ................................................................................................................................... 27

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ...................................................................................................... 27

FCC Compliance .............................................................................................................................. 28

Consumer Limited Warranty ...................................................................................................29

Thank You For Choosing ZTE Unite

The ZTE Unite is a newly developed 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot, providing flexible LTE/EVDO/CDMA 1X access for users to enjoy high-speed Internet applications. When connected to the U.S. Cellular® 4G

LTE Network, the ZTE Unite can support simultaneous connections with up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices. When connected in 2G or 3G mode the ZTE Unite can support simultaneous connections with 5 Wi-Fi enabled devices. You’re now connected to the blazingly fast, powerfully brilliant 4G Network. This guide will help you understand your new Mobile Hotspot and all the things you can do with it at home or abroad. So let’s get started.

Getting Started

BUTTONS AND INTERFACE

DESCRIPTION

1. SCREEN

Displays the menus and the status of your ZTE Unite.

2. UP BUTTON

Scroll up to select the options.

3. DOWN BUTTON

Scroll down to select the options.

4. OK BUTTON

 Confirm the highlighted selection.

 When the ZTE Unite button is locked, press

once to light up the screen, and press again to unlock.

5. POWER SWITCH

Power on/off your ZTE Unite.

6. MICRO USB PORT

Charge your ZTE Unite.

7. RESET BUTTON

Press and hold to restore your ZTE Unite to the

factory default settings.

Icon

Description

Icon

Description

Battery Status

4G Network

3G Network

CDMA 1X Network

Data Connected

Signal Strength

Roaming Signal Strength

Roaming

No SIM Card Inserted

PIN enabled SIM card or

Incorrect SIM card inserted

and

No Network Service

Number of current

Wi-Fi connections

System Message

New System Message

System Message Full

Settings

5 1 2 4 3 6 7

The following figure shows the appearance of your ZTE Unite, it is only for your reference. The actual device may be different.

Screen Indicators

Hardware Installation

Installing the SIM Card

If you have not already done so, please follow these instructions for the installation of your new

SIM Card which is in the package:

Remove SIM Card from the outer card, being careful not to touch the gold contacts.

Turn the power off. Remove the battery cover and take the battery out. Locate the SIM card

slot. Hold the card so the writing on the back of the card is facing you and the gold contact

points are properly aligned with the SIM Card slot.

3. Insert SIM Card into the slot until it is fully inserted.

ATTENTION!

The SIM Card MUST remain in your ZTE Unite when in use. Once the SIM card has been



inserted into the ZTE Unite, do not remove!

Do not bend or scratch your SIM Card. Avoid exposing your SIM Card to static electricity,



water or dirt.

If your SIM card is separated from the ZTE Unite or damaged, your ZTE Unite will not



work. If you encounter any issue with your ZTE Unite, contact Customer Service at 1-888-944-9400 or visit your nearest U.S. Cellular® retail location.

Inserting and Charging the Battery

1. Use the thumb catch at the bottom of your ZTE Unite to open the battery cover and align the

battery contacts with the terminals in the battery compartment as shown. Push the battery

down until it clicks into place.

2. Place the battery cover over the battery compartment and press it downward until it clicks

into place.

3. Your ZTE Unite comes with wall charger. To charge: Plug one end of the wall charger into an electrical outlet and the the other end into the ZTE Unite’s

MICRO USB PORT

NOTE

the temperature of the battery exceeds 113 °F/45 °C.

: The charge time varies depending upon the battery level. The device will stop charging if

Removing the SIM Card

1. Turn the power off. Remove the battery cover and take out the battery.

2. Gently remove the SIM Card from the SIM Card slot.

Connecting to the Internet

With your ZTE Unite, a wireless Internet connection can always be at your fingertips.

Connecting Wi-Fi Enabled Devices To Your ZTE Unite

NOTE

for the first time, or connect the device to the wall adapter for power.

The following should occur once you power on your ZTE Unite:



Follow these Steps:

1. Use your normal Wi-Fi application on your computer to establish a connection to your ZTE

It is recommended the battery be fully charged in order to use your ZTE Unite via Wi-Fi

Your ZTE Unite is powered as soon as you slide the

Power Switch

to On and the display

lights up.

Once your ZTE Unite is powered on and has been activated, it automatically connects to the

Internet provided that Mobile Broadband service is available and one or more Wi-Fi devices

are connected.

The Service (4G LTE, 3G, and 1X), Signal Strength , and Data Connected icons on

your ZTE Unite indicate it is in service and ready to connect.

Unite.

2. Look for the network (SSID) named “

USCC-EuFi891

”. There are XXXX digits unique to

your ZTE Unite following the network (SSID) name displayed.

3. Click

Connect

and enter the default password printed beside the battery compartment of your

ZTE Unite.

NOTE: Your password will also be displayed on the ZTE Unite screen each time the ZTE Unite

is powered on.

Accessing the Internet

After successfully establishing the connection between your ZTE Unite and Wi-Fi clients, you can access the Internet in the Auto Connect, Manual Connect mode. The default mode is Auto Connect.

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