Zte MF605, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 ZTE MF605 Wireless Modem User Manual ...

Page 2: ...cument at any time without prior notice Please Note Before you can use your wireless modem you will need to enter the PIN number supplied by Telstra See Section 2 5 If you do not enter your PIN number correctly you will hear a series of tones Follow the installation section then log on to the modem through your PC to enter the PIN If you do not have a PC you will need to disable the PIN number on ...

Page 3: ...works LANs GSM Global System for Mobile Communications GPRS General Packet Radio Service HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access IP Internet Protocol LAN Local Area Network LED Light Emitting Diode MHz Megahertz PDP Packet Data Protocol PIN Personal Identification Number PSTN Public Switched Telephony Network PUK PIN Unlocking Key RSSI Radio Signal Strength Indicator RF Radio Frequency U SIM Subsc...

Page 4: ...nstallation 9 2 1 Parts Supplied 9 2 2 Modem Appearance 9 2 3 LED Indicator Function 10 2 4 Installation 11 2 5 Enter your PIN number to activate the U SIM Card 15 2 6 Power Supply and Battery back up 16 2 7 Notes on Service and Coverage 16 3 Voice Calls 17 3 1 Making a Call 17 3 2 Making a Trunk Call 17 3 3 Making an International Call 17 3 4 Receive an Incoming Call 17 ...

Page 5: ... 3 System Information Pages 19 4 4 The Network Connect Page 22 4 5 The Network Select Page 22 4 6 The Band Settings Page 23 4 7 The APN Settings Page 24 4 8 The Reset Page 25 4 9 Help 25 4 10 Disconnecting from the Internet 25 5 Troubleshooting 26 6 Appendix 29 Technical Parameters 29 ...

Page 6: ...re no user serviceable parts Do not allow the modem battery or accessories to come into contact with liquids or moisture at any time Do not immerse the modem in any liquid Do not disassemble or modify the battery There is a risk of explosion if incorrect batteries are used Only use original or ZTE authorized batteries Please dispose of used batteries at your local council depot or recycling centre...

Page 7: ...ects call quality may cause the modem to operate at higher power level than needed and may shorten talk and standby time 1 3 Limited Warranty This warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the Product caused by a Reasonable Modem Appearance Disfiguration b End User s failure to follow ZTE s installation operation or maintenance instructions or procedures c End User s mishandling misuse negli...

Page 8: ...sing out of or in connection with using of this product whether or not ZTE had been advised knew or should have known of the possibility of such damages including but not limited to lost profits interruption of business cost of capital cost of substitute facilities or product or any downtime cost 1 5 Emergency Dialing Do not rely on the wireless modem to provide emergency dialing in all situations...

Page 9: ...rnet cable Crossover style 1 2 2 Modem Appearance Rear View of Modem 1 ANT Antenna connector 2 DIAG Test and diagnostic interface for factory use only 3 PHONE Standard RJ11 connector for Telephone 4 LAN Ethernet connection to your computer 5 Power Socket Connection to the external power supply 6 Power Switch Turn the modem On or Off Top View Left View Bottom View 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 10: ... Blinking Low voltage alert 2 BATT battery OFF Unit is running on external power supply ON The phone is off hook 3 PHONE OFF The phone is on hook Blinking The modem is transmitting or receiving data to the computer 4 DATA OFF DATA interface is not being used ON RF signal is normal Blinking RF signal is poor 5 RSSI Radio Signal strength indicator OFF RF signal is not available 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 11: ...ate the antenna directly Antenna Installation Note Do not put anything on the top of modem or antenna b Insert the U SIM Card Please make sure the power is off before inserting your U SIM card Handle the U SIM card by the edges only to avoid damage to the card i Lift the cover up and remove it Open the Cover Antenna Screw cap ...

Page 12: ... holder upwards Open the Holder iii Slide the U SIM card into the U SIM card slot Make sure that the gold contacts of the card are facing downwards and that the beveled corner matches with the U SIM card slot Slide the U SIM Card in iv Close the U SIM card holder and lock into place Close the Holder ...

Page 13: ...ecure the back cover Close the Cover Note The U SIM card provided can only be used specifically for this modem and not in other mobile devices c Install the battery i Open the battery cover and remove it Open the Cover ...

Page 14: ...14 ii Insert the battery plug into the socket inside the battery compartment Connect the battery plug iii Insert the battery Insert the Battery iv Close and secure the back cover Close the Cover ...

Page 15: ...age of the modem by typing http 192 168 0 1 into the address bar Enter your PIN number in the PIN request screen PIN Tones If you have not entered your PIN number you will hear a high beep tone when you pick up the telephone You will not be able to make calls or surf the internet until you enter you PIN number The PIN Code Required Tone is 3 quick beeps in 1 second followed by a 3 second pause Rep...

Page 16: ...hree charge and discharge cycles for the battery to reach full capacity Please charge the battery fully and then allow it to discharge by disconnecting the external power supply Repeat this a few times to condition to the battery and maximize its capacity 2 7 Notes on Service and Coverage If you cannot get service make sure You are in an area which has sufficient network coverage You are using the...

Page 17: ...d the call or wait 4 8 seconds for the call to be connected automatically 4 Call will be connected Note When there is no RSSI indication it indicates weak RF signal or the antenna screw is loose Change the location of the modem and make sure nothing is blocking it or check the antenna installation 3 2 Making a Trunk Call If you are making a trunk call add the area code as normal Eg 03 9612 3456 3 ...

Page 18: ...ble is connected properly 4 The DATA light is blinking 5 U SIM card is inserted and the PIN or PUK has been entered in the web interface Web browser requirement It is suggested that you use one of these web browsers to connect to the internet IE 6 0 or above Firefox 1 5 0 0 Netscape version 8 1 4 2 Changing Settings Do not change any settings unless instructed by your service provider To make chan...

Page 19: ...ation Pages Open a web browser and enter http 192 168 0 1 in the address bar You can add this address to your favorites and save it as the Modem Home Page System Info Page Press the Refresh to update the system information ...

Page 20: ...U SIM card there are three option pages as shown 1 No U SIM card inserted Please check and re insert the U SIM card supplied by Telstra 2 Please enter your PIN number Enter the PIN number supplied by Telstra and Press Submit to confirm ...

Page 21: ... number incorrectly three times you will need to get the PUK code from Telstra PUK Enter the PUK code New PIN Enter a new PIN code of your choice Re type New PIN Enter the new PIN code again Press Submit button to confirm your choice ...

Page 22: ... to confirm your choice 4 5 The Network Select Page WCDMA Preferred Default and recommended Unit will search valid network according to the priority WCDMA GSM GSM preferred Unit will search valid network according to the priority GSM WCDMA Only WCDMA Unit will only search WCDMA network Only GSM Unit will only search GSM network Press the Submit button to confirm your choice ...

Page 23: ...automatically 3G 850 Only and 2G 900 1800 The unit is limited to 3G 850MHz or 2G 900 1800MHz only 3G 2100 Only and 2G 900 1800 The unit is limited to 3G 2100MHz or 2G 900 1800MHz only 3G Only 850 and 2100 The unit is limited to 3G 850 2100MHz only Press the Submit button to confirm your choice ...

Page 24: ...no need to change the Manual APN Default This is set by Telstra and should not be changed The Dial No is 99 The APN is Telstra internet PDP Type Default is IP DNS Select Auto DNS Default or Manual DNS If you select Manual DNS please enter DNS address PDP Select Auto PDP Default or Manual PDP If you select Manual PDP please enter PDP address Press Submit button to confirm ...

Page 25: ...ay the modem user guide 4 10 Disconnecting from the Internet If you want to end your Internet session you should Select Disconnect Internet on Network Connect page and click Submit button to confirm it Or switch off the modem Or unplug the Ethernet cable Or disconnect the active connection using your PC options ...

Page 26: ...blems Solutions No Dial Tone Please wait for 1 2 minutes after the modem is switched ON If RSSI is blinking then you have no network reception Relocate the modem or antenna position There is a series of 3 or 5 beeps when I lift the phone off the hook Make sure your U SIM card is inserted correctly and the PIN number has been entered If the PIN number has been entered incorrectly then you will need...

Page 27: ...ok and try again If you are connected to the internet using the 2G GSM network please disconnect this first After dialing the last digit I hear nothing silence When you have finished dialing you can press the key or wait 4 8 seconds to connect the call I can t make or receive a call when I am surfing on the net If you are connected to the 2G GSM network then you cannot surf the net and make a phon...

Page 28: ...tor LED s The download or upload speeds are very slow The speed is dependent on signal strength Check your signal strength and network type 5 3 Other Symptoms Possible Problems Solutions The RSSI signal indicator is always blinking or does not light This indicates poor reception Try moving the modem to another location near the window or in a raised position and make sure the antenna is tightened ...

Page 29: ...erface PHONE d Data Interface LAN e Test Interface DIAG Power Adapter Input 90 270V AC 50 60Hz Output 12V DC Data Service GPRS CLASS 10 HSDPA DL3 6 Mbps UL384 Kbps UMTS DL384 Kbps UL384 Kbps EDGE Class 12 Dimensions W H D 220 140 38mm Excluding antenna Rechargeable Battery Continuous Standby Time Approx 4 hours Depending on the network conditions Continuous Talk Time Approx 2 hours Depending on th...

Page 30: ...tocopying and microfilm without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation The manual is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice Version No Release 1 0 Edition Time June 2007 Manual No 056584500255 Copyright 2007 by ZTE Corporation All rights reserved ...