MF971V
Quick Start Guide
ZTE CORPORATION
NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, Shenzhen, P.R.China
Postcode: 518057
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Getting to Know Your Device
Appearance
The following figure is for your reference only.
1. Power key
Press and hold for about 1.5 seconds to power on/off
your device.
Press and hold for about 8 seconds to restart your
device.
2. WPS key
Press and hold for 1.5 seconds to activate the WPS function.
3. Indicator light
4. micro-SIM card slot cover and reset hole
5. Charging/micro-USB jack
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Getting to Know Your Device
Indicator lights
Indicator Status Description
Red solid /
blinking
Battery
Wi-Fi
SMS Blue solid You have unread messages.
Green
blinking
Green
solid
Light off Your device is powered off
Blue solid Wi-Fi is active.
Blue
blinking
Light off Wi-Fi is o ff.
Blue
blinking
Light off There is no unread message
The battery is low. Please
charge the battery.
The battery is being
charged.
The battery level is middle
or high.
and not being charged
WPS is active.
You have new messages or
the message storage is full.
or new message.
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Network
Red The device is in error status.
The device is not
registered to the mobile
network.
There is no micro-SIM
card inserted.
There is no network
service available.
Green
solid
Green
blinking
Blue solid The device is registered to
Blue
blinking
The device is registered to
the 2G/3G mobile network.
The device is connected to
the 2G/3G mobile network
and data is being
transferred.
the 4G LTE network.
The device is connected to
the 4G LTE network and
data is being transferred.
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Getting to Know Your Device
Connection Scenarios
The device allows multiple clients to surf on the Internet at the
same time. The following figure is for your reference only.
A micro-SIM card can be used to access the Internet.
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Installing the micro-SIM Card
1. Open the micro-SIM card slot cover.
NOTE:
Do not remove the cover rudely, because it is connected with the
device.
2. Install a micro-SIM card to the micro-SIM card slot.
WARNING!
T o avoid damage to the device, do not use any other kind of SIM
cards, or any non-standard micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
You can get a standard micro-SIM card from your service
provider.
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3. Close the micro-SIM card slot cover.
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Connecting to Your Device
Using Wi-Fi
1. Power on your device.
2. Ensure that your computer or other client devices have
enabled Wi-Fi, and search for available wireless networks.
NOTE:
Refer to your Wi-Fi-enabled client device manual for further
details on how to search for wireless networks. If you use a
computer, you need to set your computer to obtain an IP
address automatically.
3. Select the Wi-Fi name (SSID) of your device, and click
Connect.
4. Enter the Wi-Fi password if necessary, and click OK.
NOTE:
Refer to the chapter Getting to Know the Wi-Fi SSID and
Password to get the default Wi-Fi SSID and password.
5. Wait until the client device is connected to your device
successfully.
Using a USB Cable
1. Connect a computer to your device with a USB cable.
2. Power on your device. The operating system detects and
identifies new hardware, and automatically installs the
software.
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NOTE:
If the system does not automati cally launch installation, you can
double-click the device installation icon in My Computer >
PERSONAL MODEM to install the software.
3. Wait until the computer is connected to your device
successfully.
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Getting to Know the Wi-Fi SSID and Password
You can view the label on the device to get the default Wi-Fi
SSID and password.
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Logging in to the Personal 4G Mobile Hotspot Configuration Page
1. Ensure that the connection between your device and the
client device is correct.
2. Launch the Internet browser and enter http://192.168.8.1 or
http://www.personalinternetmovil.com/ in the address bar.
3. Enter the password to log in to the Personal 4G Mobile
Hotspot configuration page.
NOTE:
The default password is admin.
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