Telstra WI-FI 4GX ADVANCED III, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TELSTRA WI FI 4GX ADVANCED III telstra com mbb 13 2200 visit a telstra store or partner ...

Page 2: ...D Your Telstra Wi Fi 4GX Advanced III has been tested to the highest standards to deliver you the best possible coverage and speed experience on Australia s best Mobile Network This guide will help you get connected as quickly and as easily as possible It ll get you started and run through all the handy extra features that are included If all goes to plan you ll be up and running in no time so you...

Page 3: ...when there is good quality reception Maximum power is used only 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 higher power may get hot and may have a significantly shorter battery life Declaration of conformity specific absorption rate SAR Your device is designed to be used at least 20cm from the bod...

Page 4: ...essories External antenna improves performance in areas with low signal strength See your local Telstra store or partner for assistance with picking the best antenna option for you as well as help with installation AirCard Smart Cradle provides in dock charging and Ethernet port connections and can provide improved performance in areas with poor coverage Information on accessories is available at ...

Page 5: ... Micro USB port Recharge the battery faster by using the adapter 4 External antenna connectors Connections for an optional MIMO Dual TS 9 port external antenna to boost your signal Antennas are available from selected Telstra stores and partners For information on the correct way to attach an antenna see page 33 5 Power Turn your device on or off Press the button for a few seconds The LED blinks b...

Page 6: ...lstra s Traffic Outline Connected Solid Sending receiving None Not connected Hub Appears when the device is docked in a hub sold separately Alert Go to the Wi Fi home page http m home to view system alerts or swipe down Battery level 5 bars fully charged 1 bar battery low ALERTS 2 You can also view alerts and notifications by swiping downwards from the alert icon at the top of the screen Scroll ac...

Page 7: ...d on and under the battery Wi Fi home page http m home Wi Fi home page password admin Restore defaults Tap Settings More Factory Reset Wi Fi Name SSID and Wi Fi Password Security Key You can change the Wi Fi Name and Wi Fi Password to your own preferences by selecting the Wi Fi icon on your device screen or via the Wi Fi home page See page 21 and 29 for more details You need the following informat...

Page 8: ... on the bottom of the device and gently lift off 2 Switch on your Telstra Wi Fi 4GX Advanced III Press and hold the Power button until the screen lights up To insert your micro SIM card 3FF slide it in as shown with the chip facing down Insert the battery and replace the cover GETTING CONNECTED 13 14 ...

Page 9: ...Fi password exactly as shown on the screen Note that your password is case sensitive 4 Ending your session Switch your device off or disconnect via your computer or other device Searching for wireless networks For Windows Click the Internet Access icon usually found on the very bottom right of your screen This should show you available networks For Mac Go to the Wi Fi menu and select Network If yo...

Page 10: ...ing WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup enabled devices WPS is a feature which acts as an additional security measure when you are connecting to a Wi Fi network available with compatible devices To connect with WPS follow these instructions Using the touch screen tap the Wi Fi icon then select WPS Within 2 minutes press the WPS button on the device you want to connect to your Wi Fi network Telstra Wi Fi 4GX...

Page 11: ...default blue will change colour when you have exceeded 85 amber and 100 red of included data MONITORING DATA USAGE Device home page usage meter The status bar at the top of your Wi Fi home page shows a data usage meter similar to the one displayed on your device which shows the amount of data used and the remaining days in the current billing cycle This status bar will also notify you when your us...

Page 12: ...can manage your Wi Fi settings by selecting the Wi Fi icon Wi Fi Main Wi Fi Change your Wi Fi name SSID or Wi Fi password security key 5 GHz Wi Fi Connect devices that support 5 GHz Wi Fi to transfer data faster Guest Wi Fi Set up a guest Wi Fi network for temporary users Devices View and customise the number of devices connected WPS Use Wi Fi Protected Setup for eligible devices Options Customise...

Page 13: ...23 24 Messages The messages icon appears to indicate that your device has received unread SMS messages On the home screen tap the Messages icon Tap a message line to read the full message Messages ...

Page 14: ...t to another device s battery See next page for more information Airplane mode Use Jump Boost while on an airplane or in areas where Wi Fi is restricted USB Tether Connect to the Internet from supported computers with a USB cable and charge your device at the same time More See information about the device including software updates factory reset and tutorial Settings You can customise other setti...

Page 15: ...e To boost another device s battery Plug the jump boost cable into your Telstra Wi Fi 4GX Advanced III Plug your other device s USB cable into the boosting cable s female connector On the home screen tap Settings Jump Boost Tap one of the boosting options 30 60 90 minutes Your Telstra Wi Fi 4GX Advanced III cannot be charged while it is boosting another device ...

Page 16: ...a web browser and enter http m home in the address bar Enter the login details shown below in the Sign In field and click OK Sign In admin For full details on using your Wi Fi home page click Support WI FI HOME PAGE 29 Getting the most from your Wi Fi home page The status bar at the top of the page shows icons displaying your network messages connected users and battery life In addition you can al...

Page 17: ...ubmit located at the bottom of the page If changing your password please ensure that you keep a record of it and store it in a safe place 31 32 How to change Wi Fi home page password Go to Settings From the General tab input a new password under the Homepage heading Click Submit If you modify your Wi Fi name or password you will be automatically disconnected and will need to reconnect your device ...

Page 18: ... helps to ensure your device continues to give maximum performance Automatic software updates Your device will automatically check for updates Follow the steps to install update When an update is found tap Start Download to download the software When the software has been downloaded a message saying Software ready for installation displays Tap the Install Now button to install the software The dev...

Page 19: ...ation Do not power off the device until installation completes 35 36 International roaming You can use your Telstra Wi Fi 4GX Advanced III service while overseas Any monthly allowance included with your Telstra plan excludes use while overseas so you will need to purchase a data pack to use overseas You can activate international roaming purchase a data pack check a full list of compatible countri...

Page 20: ...sing another computer or Wi Fi device to connect Why can t I turn on my device If you are having trouble powering on check to make sure that the battery is inserted and that it is fully charged or is charging Frequently asked questions How do I go back to the Wi Fi home page Web interface Open your browser and type in http m home or http 192 168 1 1 What is my admin password The admin password for...

Page 21: ... bit and Vista SP2 32 64 bit XP SP3 Media Centre Editions 32 64 bit Mac OS X 10 6 8 and above SIM type 3FF Micro Technical specifications Warranty and support All calls and support for PIN numbers SIM card registration account and billing information network services and other general enquiries should be directed to Telstra at General enquiries should be directed to Telstra at livechat telstra com...

Page 22: ...e and upload destination Data usage Notifications will not show usage and charges for current sessions and should be used as a guide only Mobile Data Usage only shows estimated charges Charges shown do not include charges for current sessions or discounts that may only be applied to your account only when your bill is issued In addition My Data Usage does not show charges for Telstra Wireless Hots...