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Scenario 3: Multi-device Internet access using Wi-Fi (connected to a power
adapter)
Getting to Know Your 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi
The following figure shows the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi. It is provided only for
your reference. The actual product may be different.
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USB connector
Connects the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi to a computer or other suitable USB power
source.
Wi-Fi indicator
Indicates the status of the Wi-Fi network.
Steady green: The Wi-Fi function is turned on.
Off: The Wi-Fi function is turned off or fails, or the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi has
been removed.
SMS indicator
Indicates the status of an SMS.
Steady green: There are unread messages in your inbox.
Blinking green once every 2s: The message storage is full.
Off: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is powered off, there are no unread
messages.
2G/3G/4G indicator
Indicates the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi's status.
Blinking green twice every 2s: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is powered on.
Blinking green once every 0.2s: The software of the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is
being upgraded.
Blinking green once every 2s: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is registered with a
2G network.
Steady green: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is connected to a 2G network .
Blinking blue once every 2s: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is registered with a
3G network.
Steady blue: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is connected to a 3G network.
Blinking cyan once every 2s: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is registered with an
4G network.
Steady cyan: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is connected to a 3G+/4G network.
Off: The 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi is removed.
microSD card slot
Holds an optional microSD memory card.
SIM card slot
Holds a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card.
Getting Started
1. Slide the cover to remove it from the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi.
2. Insert the SIM card into the corresponding card slots, as shown in the following
figure.
3. You can insert a microSD card to add USB memory stick functions to your dongle.
4. Replace the cover and slide it into place.
Note:
The microSD card is an optional accessory. If it is not provided in the package,
you can buy one yourself.
Ensure that the beveled edge of the SIM card is properly aligned with that of the
SIM card slot and the microSD card is inserted according to the direction as
labeled on the microSD card slot.
Do not remove the microSD or SIM card when the card is in use. Otherwise, the
card as well as your 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi may get damaged and the data
stored on the card may be corrupted.
Do not use any SIM card that is not standard or is incompatible with the 4G
Dongle with mobile Wifi. Otherwise, the card as well as your 4G Dongle with
mobile Wifi may get damaged and the data stored on the card may be corrupted.
Using Your 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi
The procedure for installing the management program depends on your computer's
operating system. The following sections are based on Microsoft™ Windows 7.
The procedure is similar for Apple Macintosh™ computers.
Connecting to a Network
1. Connect the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi to one of your computer's USB ports.
The installation wizard runs automatically.
2. When the installation is complete, the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi's web
management page is displayed and the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi connects to
the network automatically.
Note:
If the installation wizard does not run automatically, find the AutoRun.exe file in
the driver path, and double-click the file to run it.
The default user name and password of the web management page are admin.
If your SIM card's personal identification number (PIN) verification function is
enabled, log in to the web management page, and enter and save the PIN.
If you are not using the default access point name (APN), log in to the web
management page, and configure and save the APN settings on the dial-up
settings tab.
When using the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi to access a network, do not use
other devices to access the network, because doing so may cause conflicts.
If you are not connected to the network, access
device status.
If you cannot access http://192.168.3.1, disconnect other network connections,
such as an Ethernet or Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) connection, remove and then
insert the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi, or restart the computer.
Disconnecting from a Network
Remove the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi from your computer.
Note:
By default, the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi automatically disconnects from the
network if no data is transferred within 10 minutes.
If you do not need to connect to the network, it is recommended that you remove
the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi from your computer to reduce data traffic.
Disconnect the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi's data connection through its web
management page or the HUAWEI HiLink application. Before you remove the 4G
Dongle with mobile Wifi, make sure that the data connection has been
disconnected.
Setting Up a Wi-Fi Connection
1. Ensure that the 4G Dongle with mobile Wifi's Wi-Fi function is on.
2. Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing
Center > Connect to a network.
Note:
Before establishing a Wi-Fi connection, ensure that the computer is equipped
with a wireless network adapter. If the computer indicates a wireless network
connection, the wireless network adapter can be used. Otherwise, verify that
your wireless network adapter is working properly.
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http://192.168.3.1
to check the
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