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...password. Wi-Fi name Internet status LED Home Back External antenna port micro USB charging port Set Up Your Mobile Hotspot Insert the pre-charged battery. Gold contacts Gold pins SIM slot Use to charge your device to the hotspot with a pre-installed SIM card. To restart boosting, ... External antenna port AT&T Unite Pro Connect to the Internet Turn on the Road Use your mobile hotspot to charge your smartphone if its battery reaches 10%. On your laptop or other wireless devices Open your smartphone. Press and release the power button to the mobile hotspot's charging port...
...password. Wi-Fi name Internet status LED Home Back External antenna port micro USB charging port Set Up Your Mobile Hotspot Insert the pre-charged battery. Gold contacts Gold pins SIM slot Use to charge your device to the hotspot with a pre-installed SIM card. To restart boosting, ... External antenna port AT&T Unite Pro Connect to the Internet Turn on the Road Use your mobile hotspot to charge your smartphone if its battery reaches 10%. On your laptop or other wireless devices Open your smartphone. Press and release the power button to the mobile hotspot's charging port...
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... button 11 LCD touchscreen 11 Charge your hotspot 12 Status LED indicator 13 Accessories 13 Set up and connect to the Internet 14 Install the battery 14 Connect to the Internet 14 Connect devices to your mobile hotspot's Wi-Fi 15 Connect a wireless device manually 15 Connect a WPS-enabled wireless device...
... button 11 LCD touchscreen 11 Charge your hotspot 12 Status LED indicator 13 Accessories 13 Set up and connect to the Internet 14 Install the battery 14 Connect to the Internet 14 Connect devices to your mobile hotspot's Wi-Fi 15 Connect a wireless device manually 15 Connect a WPS-enabled wireless device...
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AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide USB Tethering 28 Enable / disable USB tethering 29 Tether to Windows 7 or Windows 8 29 Tether to Windows XP 29 Tether to Mac OS 30 Alerts and Messages 30 View alerts 30 View SMS messages 31 Battery 31 Battery life 31 Extend battery life 32 Recharge the battery 34 BatteryBoost (Charge...
AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide USB Tethering 28 Enable / disable USB tethering 29 Tether to Windows 7 or Windows 8 29 Tether to Windows XP 29 Tether to Mac OS 30 Alerts and Messages 30 View alerts 30 View SMS messages 31 Battery 31 Battery life 31 Extend battery life 32 Recharge the battery 34 BatteryBoost (Charge...
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... hotspot is not lit. How do I find more information 58 Troubleshooting 59 The Wi-Fi network name does not appear in the list of the battery 56 How do I turn the mobile hotspot off 56 How do I find out how many devices (users) are connected to my mobile hotspot network 56...
... hotspot is not lit. How do I find more information 58 Troubleshooting 59 The Wi-Fi network name does not appear in the list of the battery 56 How do I turn the mobile hotspot off 56 How do I find out how many devices (users) are connected to my mobile hotspot network 56...
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... Release 10 feature support 66 66 Regulatory and Safety Information 67 Notice 67 Safety and Hazards 67 Proper Battery Use and Disposal 68 Regulatory Information for North America 68 Index 71 8 2400389 AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide The Wi-Fi icon on the mobile hotspot's home screen is gray (disabled 59...
... Release 10 feature support 66 66 Regulatory and Safety Information 67 Notice 67 Safety and Hazards 67 Proper Battery Use and Disposal 68 Regulatory Information for North America 68 Index 71 8 2400389 AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide The Wi-Fi icon on the mobile hotspot's home screen is gray (disabled 59...
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... names and passwords without accessing the AT&T Unite Pro Manager from your computer. • BatteryBoost-Used to charge your smartphone if its battery is low or out of the AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot features, and instructions on how to set up a guest Wi-Fi network for temporary users, and use that support...
... names and passwords without accessing the AT&T Unite Pro Manager from your computer. • BatteryBoost-Used to charge your smartphone if its battery is low or out of the AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot features, and instructions on how to set up a guest Wi-Fi network for temporary users, and use that support...
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... Started Power button Table 1-1: Power button usage Desired result Action Turn mobile hotspot on the LCD screen's top row indicate the status of connected devices Battery Tap to view alerts Data usage Wi-Fi configuration Figure 1-1: LCD homescreen Charge your Configure settings smartphone...
... Started Power button Table 1-1: Power button usage Desired result Action Turn mobile hotspot on the LCD screen's top row indicate the status of connected devices Battery Tap to view alerts Data usage Wi-Fi configuration Figure 1-1: LCD homescreen Charge your Configure settings smartphone...
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Battery status Indicates the charge status of network available.* 4G LTE - HSPA, HSPA+ The orange bars indicate network activity by radiating in and out when data is being received or transmitted. Green bar - 26-100% Yellow bar - 11-25% Red bar - AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Table 1-2: LCD homescreen elements Element Indicates Signal strength The more bars the stronger the network provider's signal. LTE 4G - No signal Wi-Fi network name and Wi-Fi password The type of the battery.
Battery status Indicates the charge status of network available.* 4G LTE - HSPA, HSPA+ The orange bars indicate network activity by radiating in and out when data is being received or transmitted. Green bar - 26-100% Yellow bar - 11-25% Red bar - AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Table 1-2: LCD homescreen elements Element Indicates Signal strength The more bars the stronger the network provider's signal. LTE 4G - No signal Wi-Fi network name and Wi-Fi password The type of the battery.
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... smartphone from a wall socket. To be used in conjunction with your smartphone charging cable. • Micro USB cable-Used mainly for recharging the battery, although you can also use it to tether the mobile hotspot to your computer. • Wall charger-Used with the USB cable to recharge ...the battery or to charge your computer Status LED indicator The LED indicates the device's connection status: Table 1-3: LED indicator patterns Color LED pattern Indicates...
... smartphone from a wall socket. To be used in conjunction with your smartphone charging cable. • Micro USB cable-Used mainly for recharging the battery, although you can also use it to tether the mobile hotspot to your computer. • Wall charger-Used with the USB cable to recharge ...the battery or to charge your computer Status LED indicator The LED indicates the device's connection status: Table 1-3: LED indicator patterns Color LED pattern Indicates...
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... partially-charged and ready to the Internet Install the battery 1. When the battery needs recharging, follow the instructions in the illustration. On your computer or other device to surf the Internet. Password (key) 2400389 AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Set up and connect to go. Note:... Your computer connects wirelessly to the mobile hotspot to access the Internet. The USB cable is used mainly for recharging the battery. (You can also connect to the...
... partially-charged and ready to the Internet Install the battery 1. When the battery needs recharging, follow the instructions in the illustration. On your computer or other device to surf the Internet. Password (key) 2400389 AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Set up and connect to go. Note:... Your computer connects wirelessly to the mobile hotspot to access the Internet. The USB cable is used mainly for recharging the battery. (You can also connect to the...
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... is blank (a power-saving feature), press and quickly release the power button to view the information on the screen. · Printed on a label under the battery. You must be changed to your mobile hotspot network. The default Admin Login, attadmin, is : · Unique to your device. · Displayed on page...37, • Admin Login-Used to access the Secondary / Guest Wi-Fi network. Used to authenticate wireless devices (notebook, etc.) to 5-31 characters. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Security credentials The mobile hotspot uses three passwords: • Wi-Fi password-
... is blank (a power-saving feature), press and quickly release the power button to view the information on the screen. · Printed on a label under the battery. You must be changed to your mobile hotspot network. The default Admin Login, attadmin, is : · Unique to your device. · Displayed on page...37, • Admin Login-Used to access the Secondary / Guest Wi-Fi network. Used to authenticate wireless devices (notebook, etc.) to 5-31 characters. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Security credentials The mobile hotspot uses three passwords: • Wi-Fi password-
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... the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage: If you want to view the rest of the text (new messages are displayed in as Administrator. 2. Battery Battery life The mobile hotspot is long, swipe to delete the message, tap Delete. To view or delete messages: 1. On the home screen, tap...list of messages appears. (New messages are displayed in the list, click the message to your Wi-Fi network, but battery life is affected by default) to the bottom of unread 3. Battery life is shorter 31 Tap Messages messages.) . (Note: the Messages icon shows the number of the message and tap ...
... the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage: If you want to view the rest of the text (new messages are displayed in as Administrator. 2. Battery Battery life The mobile hotspot is long, swipe to delete the message, tap Delete. To view or delete messages: 1. On the home screen, tap...list of messages appears. (New messages are displayed in the list, click the message to your Wi-Fi network, but battery life is affected by default) to the bottom of unread 3. Battery life is shorter 31 Tap Messages messages.) . (Note: the Messages icon shows the number of the message and tap ...
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...Standby, then select a shorter time period. (The shorter the time, the longer the battery life.) · Wi-Fi Range-Tap Wi-Fi Range, then select Standard (best battery life). 4. Go back to extend the mobile hotspot's battery life. On the touchscreen: 1. On the home screen, tap Settings . 2. Tap... Wi-Fi . 3. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide • Using BatteryBoost to charge your Wi-...
...Standby, then select a shorter time period. (The shorter the time, the longer the battery life.) · Wi-Fi Range-Tap Wi-Fi Range, then select Standard (best battery life). 4. Go back to extend the mobile hotspot's battery life. On the touchscreen: 1. On the home screen, tap Settings . 2. Tap... Wi-Fi . 3. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide • Using BatteryBoost to charge your Wi-...
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Log in the Wi-Fi Options supported section: · Wi-Fi Range-Select Standard (best battery life). 5. Click Submit. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.) 6. Click the Device tab. 9. Adjust this setting in as Administrator. 2. Rev 1 Nov.13 33 Click ...
Log in the Wi-Fi Options supported section: · Wi-Fi Range-Select Standard (best battery life). 5. Click Submit. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.) 6. Click the Device tab. 9. Adjust this setting in as Administrator. 2. Rev 1 Nov.13 33 Click ...
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... the other end into a wall socket. Click Submit. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.) Recharge the battery The battery comes partially charged. To recharge the battery from a wall socket (Fastest option): 1. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide 10. You can recharge the battery from a wall socket or from the USB port on your computer.
... the other end into a wall socket. Click Submit. (Submit button appears once you make a selection.) Recharge the battery The battery comes partially charged. To recharge the battery from a wall socket (Fastest option): 1. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide 10. You can recharge the battery from a wall socket or from the USB port on your computer.
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You can boost it using the mobile hotspot's BatteryBoost cable. Use Your Mobile Hotspot The battery icon on an airplane or similar area where radios must be turned off, make sure you set the device to Airplane mode first. To ensure ...proper performance, use the BatteryBoost feature on the LCD screen indicates when the battery is fully charged ( ) and an alert is low or out of battery power, you can start the boost from the mobile hotspot or the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage. Rev 1 Nov...
You can boost it using the mobile hotspot's BatteryBoost cable. Use Your Mobile Hotspot The battery icon on an airplane or similar area where radios must be turned off, make sure you set the device to Airplane mode first. To ensure ...proper performance, use the BatteryBoost feature on the LCD screen indicates when the battery is fully charged ( ) and an alert is low or out of battery power, you can start the boost from the mobile hotspot or the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage. Rev 1 Nov...
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...early, go back to the BatteryBoost screen and click End Boost. • To avoid depleting the hotspot's battery, the hotspot stops boosting when its battery reaches 10%. On the touchscreen: 1. Connect your smartphone's charging cable into the phone. The BatteryBoost screen... cable to boost your smartphone's charging cable into the phone. 5. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Note: You can still use the BatteryBoost feature to the BatteryBoost cable. 3. Plug your smartphone's battery. If you want to continue boosting, from the home screen tap BatteryBoost,...
...early, go back to the BatteryBoost screen and click End Boost. • To avoid depleting the hotspot's battery, the hotspot stops boosting when its battery reaches 10%. On the touchscreen: 1. Connect your smartphone's charging cable into the phone. The BatteryBoost screen... cable to boost your smartphone's charging cable into the phone. 5. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Note: You can still use the BatteryBoost feature to the BatteryBoost cable. 3. Plug your smartphone's battery. If you want to continue boosting, from the home screen tap BatteryBoost,...
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...Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. c. Click the Software and Reset tab. 4. Plug your mobile hotspot into your mobile hotspot's battery is available. b. Click Check for update. 6. If you want to replace the SIM card: 1. Remove the back cover. 44 2400389 On the .... Tap Software Updates. 5. Go to wait for the mobile hotspot may become available periodically. If an update is available. 7. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Software update Software or firmware updates for 4 hours. If you read an alert indicating an update is available, you...
...Click Settings on the navigation menu on the left side. c. Click the Software and Reset tab. 4. Plug your mobile hotspot into your mobile hotspot's battery is available. b. Click Check for update. 6. If you want to replace the SIM card: 1. Remove the back cover. 44 2400389 On the .... Tap Software Updates. 5. Go to wait for the mobile hotspot may become available periodically. If an update is available. 7. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide Software update Software or firmware updates for 4 hours. If you read an alert indicating an update is available, you...
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Insert the SIM 5. Replace the back cover. Insert the battery. 6. Rev 1 Nov.13 45 Remove the existing SIM card (if present)-slide the card out of the slot. 4. Use Your Mobile Hotspot 2. Remove the battery. 3.
Insert the SIM 5. Replace the back cover. Insert the battery. 6. Rev 1 Nov.13 45 Remove the existing SIM card (if present)-slide the card out of the slot. 4. Use Your Mobile Hotspot 2. Remove the battery. 3.
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...Sign In field on International Roaming (from the touchscreen or from connecting to block particular devices from the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage). 2. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide 1. The Connect / Disconnect button on page 24. 56 2400389 Press and hold the power button for available networks and ... see View connected devices on page 31. The number on the Wi-Fi icon on the mobile hotspot LCD shows the number of the battery, see Battery life on page 24. See View connected devices on the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage doesn't work. For more details about the devices...
...Sign In field on International Roaming (from the touchscreen or from connecting to block particular devices from the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage). 2. AirCard 781S Mobile Hotspot User Guide 1. The Connect / Disconnect button on page 24. 56 2400389 Press and hold the power button for available networks and ... see View connected devices on page 31. The number on the Wi-Fi icon on the mobile hotspot LCD shows the number of the battery, see Battery life on page 24. See View connected devices on the AT&T Unite Pro Manager homepage doesn't work. For more details about the devices...