Telstra MF65, User Manual

Page 1: ...Telstra MF65 User Manual v1 0 Page 1 of 30 TELSTRA MF65 TELSTRA PRE PAID 3G WI FI USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ted for Windows MAC and LINUX operating systems Windows 8 not including RT 7 XP Vista MAC OS X 10 5 11 and above Linux Using the USB connection requires administrator rights to install and run the software We suggest you switch off your anti virus software before connecting the router In some cases protection software can prevent automatic installation It is possible to start the installation proc...

Page 3: ...pports up to 32GB microSD HC memory 4 Insert the battery with the gold contacts lined up with the gold springs and slide the cover back on 5 You are now ready to power up your device and you ll be on line in no time Notes Adding a memory card is optional microSD up to 2GB are FAT 16 format microSDHC up to 32GB are FAT 32 format Handy hint Remember to keep your plastic SIM card holder It has a reco...

Page 4: ...lid Not registered on the network Check you SIM status using the web interface No USIM PIN PUK or Network locked USIM will result in this status Solid Network is registered Flashing Network data in use Connected CONNECT DEVICES BY WI FI Your Prepaid Wi Fi hotspot can connect up to five devices via Wi Fi providing internet access for all your devices on the go On the devices you wish to connect mak...

Page 5: ... connection See later for details MONITOR YOUR WI FI HOTSPOT ON YOUR ANDROID DEVICE You can download the ZTE Wi Fi Monitor app from Google Play Store to monitor your Wi Fi status easily using an Android smart phone QUICK REFERENCES Browser home page http 192 168 0 1 Administrator login password Default SSID TPPWF_xxxxxx Supplied on your Security Card Default Security Key 10 characters which are ca...

Page 6: ...MEPAGE ICONS Network signal strength 2G or 3G technology is also displayed No USIM or invalid SIM card PIN PUK or Network locked will result in Disconnected status Check your SIM card is active valid and inserted correctly Number of devices connected via Wi Fi Number of new SMS messages Charging and Battery status Data usage and connection time microSD memory card status if fitted ...

Page 7: ...r you are connected to the mobile broadband network The device will automatically connect to the network so it shows the Disconnect button status by default To change this behaviour press Disconnect first then go to Settings Network Settings WAN Connection Mode and select Manual The number of devices connected to your Wi Fi hotspot is displayed and you can select to Block unwanted devices if requi...

Page 8: ...Telstra MF65 User Manual v1 0 Page 8 of 30 SETTINGS QUICK SETTINGS Step through the Quick Settings wizard to quickly review your current default settings ...

Page 9: ...ction setting will automatically connect to the network The setting is greyed out if you are connected Press the Disconnect button to change this setting and to enable International Roaming if required If you make any changes press Apply to save the change Press the Help icon to get in context tips ...

Page 10: ... setting if required If you make any changes press Apply to save the change Press the Help icon to get in context tips Normally there is no need to change these settings unless you change service provider The device is locked to Telstra If you use a SIM card from another provider you may not be able to connect to the network Consult Telstra to obtain the unlock code for your device ...

Page 11: ...g if required Press Add New to create a new APN Add the Profile Name eg Telstra WAP Enter the correct APN details eg telstra wap Press Save to save your new APN Press the Profile drop down box Select the new APN profile Click on Set as default to set the new APN as your preferred setting Press the Help icon to get in context tips ...

Page 12: ...ew carrier to obtain alternate APN details for your device SETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT Use the Account Management settings to change the administrator password if required The default password is password If you have changed and forgotten the password then you need to restore the device to factory defaults From the powered up state press and hold the power key and the WPS key toget...

Page 13: ...t PIN code to change or disable the PIN If you make any changes press Apply to save the change If you enter the incorrect PIN code three times in succession you will lock your USIM card Contact your service provider to obtain your PUK code SETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS RESET Press Reset to restore your original factory settings SETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS RESTART Press Restart to power cycle your device ...

Page 14: ...ETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS POWER SAVE If there is no Wi Fi traffic detected then the device will switch off Wi Fi as determined by the Wi Fi sleep setting SETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS SOFTWARE UPDATES Press Check Now to check for updates for your device ...

Page 15: ...Telstra MF65 User Manual v1 0 Page 15 of 30 SETTINGS FIREWALL PORT FILTERING ...

Page 16: ...ips SETTINGS FIREWALL PORT FORWARDING Select Enable to turn on the port forwarding settings Port forwarding can be used to allow a specific external server or computer access to your machines located on your LAN Typical applications will be for multi party gaming requiring specific control and communications channels between the remote server and the local machine Port forwarding is designated fro...

Page 17: ...pical applications will be for multi party gaming requiring specific control and communications channels between the remote server and the local machine Port forwarding is designated from the WAN side to the LAN side and also allows for Port Translation so a port on the WAN side can be mapped to a different port number on the LAN side Firewall settings are for advanced users and network administra...

Page 18: ...ways Wi Fi access points and mobile devices to seamlessly discover each other s presence on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing communications and entertainment Enabling UPnP could leave your system vulnerable to external control so is best left in the Disabled state Firewall settings are for advanced users and network administrators SETTINGS FIREWALL DMZ Enable ...

Page 19: ...Telstra MF65 User Manual v1 0 Page 19 of 30 SETTINGS ROUTER SETTINGS ...

Page 20: ...mes in the Contacts field and the device will search and list applicable matches Click in the bottom box to type your message Press the Send button when done Threaded messages messages sent and received to the same Contact are displayed in the main panel View SMS SMS Settings to enable delivery reports and to check the SMS centre number read from your SIM card ...

Page 21: ...lly read into the device but you can also copy and save on your device Select the Contact to view more details click Edit to make any changes then select the Save location as Device Contacts stored on the device can include additional fields Select New to create a new contact and choose the save location as Device or SIM card ...

Page 22: ...ble Web Share to share the contents of your SD card with other users connected to your device Read only or Read Write access can be configured Custom sharing can be enabled to restrict access to certain paths Press the Web Share button to view all the files ...

Page 23: ...Telstra MF65 User Manual v1 0 Page 23 of 30 INFORMATION DEVICE INFORMATION View the device IMEI number Signal strength and other details ...

Page 24: ...blocks Contact your carrier for more details USB INSTALLATION FOR TETHERED CONNECTION You can also connect your device via the USB lead provided The installation software is pre loaded onto your USB device Simply insert the device into your computer and follow the instructions on screen Example shown for Windows operating system 1 Click on Open folder 2 Double click Autorun exe 3 The installation ...

Page 25: ...o install the device To uninstall go to Applications and run Uninstall Telstra Pre Paid 3G Wi Fi HELP Click Help button to access this full user guide Click the Help icon to see in context help Go to zte com au for FAQ s product and warranty support BATTERY CHARGING The battery can be charged by connecting the device to the supplied AC charger or via a USB connection The recharge time is typically...

Page 26: ...l display a removable disk drive You can use the device as an external drive to store and transfer files microSD cards supported to 2GB are FAT 16 format microSDHC cards supported to 32GB are FAT 32 format If using a memory card use the Safe Removal of Hardware process or Eject the device Consult your operating system guidelines ...

Page 27: ...n Start the program manually by going Start Program Files or use the shortcut on the desktop The device has no signal SIM Card is locked You have no network coverage Try moving location until you get good reception Try the USB extender cable to move the device to a higher position or different orientation SIM card requires a PIN or PUK number Contact your service provider to obtain the PIN or PUK ...

Page 28: ...physician or the manufacturer of the medical device before using near such devices Be aware of regulations when using the device at places such as oil refineries or chemical factories where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed Turn off your device as instructed Don t touch the antenna area unnecessarily whilst connected This can affect your device performance and reduce ...

Page 29: ...ansmitter and receiver When switched on it intermittently transmits radio frequency RF energy radio waves The transmit power level is optimized for best performance and automatically reduces when there is good quality reception Maximum power is only used at the edge of network coverage so under most circumstances the power output is very low Under poor network conditions the device transmits at a ...

Page 30: ...dby time Up to 100 hours Operation time Up to 4 hours use Download upload speeds will vary due to distance from the cell local conditions user numbers file source hardware software and other factors Operation and Standby times depend on a number of conditions and are measured in ideal conditions Copyright 2013 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be excerpted reproduced translated o...