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...place of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/ about /privacy-policy. Open your mobile router's WiFi password. 4. Enter your WiFi network connection manager. 2. For NETGEAR's Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/ about /regulatory/ to access the full user manual and to the app in the ...browser bar. 3. Download the NETGEAR Mobile app Use the NETGEAR Mobile app to view and change the WiFi ...
...place of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/ about /privacy-policy. Open your mobile router's WiFi password. 4. Enter your WiFi network connection manager. 2. For NETGEAR's Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/ about /regulatory/ to access the full user manual and to the app in the ...browser bar. 3. Download the NETGEAR Mobile app Use the NETGEAR Mobile app to view and change the WiFi ...
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User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Models MR5100 and MR5200 December 2021 202-12578-01 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Models MR5100 and MR5200 December 2021 202-12578-01 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA
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... router and connect to Your Mobile Router Web Page 7 If the features or behavior of mobile router features, and instructions for and download new firmware manually. The chapter covers the following topics: • Meet Your Mobile Router • Set Up Your Mobile Router • Recharge the Battery • Connect to the... Off/Resetting the Device • Security Credentials • Connect to the Mobile Router With Tethering • Customize the Mobile Router Settings • Log in this manual, you can check for how to set up your firmware.
... router and connect to Your Mobile Router Web Page 7 If the features or behavior of mobile router features, and instructions for and download new firmware manually. The chapter covers the following topics: • Meet Your Mobile Router • Set Up Your Mobile Router • Recharge the Battery • Connect to the... Off/Resetting the Device • Security Credentials • Connect to the Mobile Router With Tethering • Customize the Mobile Router Settings • Log in this manual, you can check for how to set up your firmware.
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... antenna connector Figure 2. The connectors include a USB 3.2 Type-C connector, an RJ45 ethernet port, and two TS-9 external antenna connectors. Mobile router connectors Get Started 8 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Meet Your Mobile Router Before you connect your mobile router, familiarize yourself with a USB-C charging cable. Touch screen Touch...
... antenna connector Figure 2. The connectors include a USB 3.2 Type-C connector, an RJ45 ethernet port, and two TS-9 external antenna connectors. Mobile router connectors Get Started 8 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Meet Your Mobile Router Before you connect your mobile router, familiarize yourself with a USB-C charging cable. Touch screen Touch...
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Install the back cover. 3. Get Started 9 User Manual Tap Power to power on the mobile router. Firmly close the back cover. 4. Recharge the Battery Your battery comes partially charged. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Set Up Your Mobile Router To set up your mobile router: 1. Insert the battery. 2.
Install the back cover. 3. Get Started 9 User Manual Tap Power to power on the mobile router. Firmly close the back cover. 4. Recharge the Battery Your battery comes partially charged. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router Set Up Your Mobile Router To set up your mobile router: 1. Insert the battery. 2.
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... name and password. Connect your device to access the Internet. The device powers up and the Power Off/Restart menu appears. 2. Get Started 10 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router To recharge your WiFi network connection manager. 3. Connect the USB-C charging cable to the USB charger. Connect the other...
... name and password. Connect your device to access the Internet. The device powers up and the Power Off/Restart menu appears. 2. Get Started 10 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router To recharge your WiFi network connection manager. 3. Connect the USB-C charging cable to the USB charger. Connect the other...
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Remove the battery. 3. Get Started 11 User Manual Insert the replacement SIM card. Slide out the SIM card. 4. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router To replace a SIM card: 1. Remove the back cover by lifting the corners. 2.
Remove the battery. 3. Get Started 11 User Manual Insert the replacement SIM card. Slide out the SIM card. 4. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router To replace a SIM card: 1. Remove the back cover by lifting the corners. 2.
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Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 5. Install the back cover. LCD screen display Additional options, change settings Note: Deletion of message must be done on the mobile router Web UI. Get Started 12 User Manual Insert the battery. 6. Network indicator Signal strength Data usage WiFi name and password Tap for more Change passwords, view connected devices, guest WiFi options and more Send and view messages Figure 3. Home Screen You can use the home screen to view the mobile router's status, configure WiFi settings, view data usage details, and view system alerts.
Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 5. Install the back cover. LCD screen display Additional options, change settings Note: Deletion of message must be done on the mobile router Web UI. Get Started 12 User Manual Insert the battery. 6. Network indicator Signal strength Data usage WiFi name and password Tap for more Change passwords, view connected devices, guest WiFi options and more Send and view messages Figure 3. Home Screen You can use the home screen to view the mobile router's status, configure WiFi settings, view data usage details, and view system alerts.
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... know you are prompted to reset the device. Use this to connect your computer or WiFi device to the 5G network. Get Started 13 User Manual Icons Icons Description This indicates the strength of charge in to the mobile router web page as an administrator to use certain features and to...
... know you are prompted to reset the device. Use this to connect your computer or WiFi device to the 5G network. Get Started 13 User Manual Icons Icons Description This indicates the strength of charge in to the mobile router web page as an administrator to use certain features and to...
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Get Started 14 User Manual Enter http://192.168.1.1. To install drivers on . To log in order to your computer has access to Internet when you first use the USB-C ...
Get Started 14 User Manual Enter http://192.168.1.1. To install drivers on . To log in order to your computer has access to Internet when you first use the USB-C ...
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... advanced settings. Enter http://192.168.1.1. Enter the administrator login password. The default password is . The default password is case-sensitive. Get Started 15 User Manual You can use as is printed on the product label. The password is printed on the product label. To log in to Your Mobile Router...
... advanced settings. Enter http://192.168.1.1. Enter the administrator login password. The default password is . The default password is case-sensitive. Get Started 15 User Manual You can use as is printed on the product label. The password is printed on the product label. To log in to Your Mobile Router...
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Use Your Mobile Router 17 User Manual Enter the administrator login password. View Messages From the Mobile Router You can tell from your mobile router display if you have unviewed messages, and ...
Use Your Mobile Router 17 User Manual Enter the administrator login password. View Messages From the Mobile Router You can tell from your mobile router display if you have unviewed messages, and ...
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... network messages. Note: If you are any SMS messages. 3. To send SMS messages from the mobile router. Tap Compose. Use Your Mobile Router 18 User Manual Tap Power to read the full text. Tap Messages. Tap the message to wake the mobile router. 2. Note: Although you have an unread message. Tap...
... network messages. Note: If you are any SMS messages. 3. To send SMS messages from the mobile router. Tap Compose. Use Your Mobile Router 18 User Manual Tap Power to read the full text. Tap Messages. Tap the message to wake the mobile router. 2. Note: Although you have an unread message. Tap...
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Tap Next. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 4. A keypad for entering the message appears. 6. Use Your Mobile Router 19 User Manual The Message Sent message appears and indicates that the message was sent. Use the keypad to type the phone number to which the message will be sent. As you enter digits, the phone number appears in the To: field. 5. Type a message and tap Send.
Tap Next. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 4. A keypad for entering the message appears. 6. Use Your Mobile Router 19 User Manual The Message Sent message appears and indicates that the message was sent. Use the keypad to type the phone number to which the message will be sent. As you enter digits, the phone number appears in the To: field. 5. Type a message and tap Send.
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... to read the full text. The default password is case-sensitive. The password is printed on the product label. Use Your Mobile Router 20 User Manual Enter http://192.168.1.1. The mobile router web page displays. 3. Enter the administrator login password. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router View Messages From the...
... to read the full text. The default password is case-sensitive. The password is printed on the product label. Use Your Mobile Router 20 User Manual Enter http://192.168.1.1. The mobile router web page displays. 3. Enter the administrator login password. Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router View Messages From the...
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... send the message. 6. Delete a Message From the Mobile Router You can send SMS messages from your mobile router display. Use Your Mobile Router 21 User Manual The home page displays. 4. The SMS message is case-sensitive. Enter the administrator login password. In the Recipient Number field, type the phone number to...
... send the message. 6. Delete a Message From the Mobile Router You can send SMS messages from your mobile router display. Use Your Mobile Router 21 User Manual The home page displays. 4. The SMS message is case-sensitive. Enter the administrator login password. In the Recipient Number field, type the phone number to...
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... router web page displays. 3. From a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the mobile router, launch a web browser. 2. Use Your Mobile Router 22 User Manual Tap Delete. Select the message and click the Delete button.
... router web page displays. 3. From a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the mobile router, launch a web browser. 2. Use Your Mobile Router 22 User Manual Tap Delete. Select the message and click the Delete button.
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... are removed automatically. When the issues are resolved, the alerts are outstanding alerts, the alerts displays on the display. Use Your Mobile Router 23 User Manual View Alerts From the Mobile Router Web Page Your mobile router displays alerts to advise you unlock the device screen, the device displays any current...
... are removed automatically. When the issues are resolved, the alerts are outstanding alerts, the alerts displays on the display. Use Your Mobile Router 23 User Manual View Alerts From the Mobile Router Web Page Your mobile router displays alerts to advise you unlock the device screen, the device displays any current...
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... administrator login password. To turn on the display. The default password is enabled. The password is connected to display. Use Your Mobile Router 24 User Manual
... administrator login password. To turn on the display. The default password is enabled. The password is connected to display. Use Your Mobile Router 24 User Manual
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... WiFi From the Mobile Router The mobile router can broadcast WiFi signals in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi bands. Use Your Mobile Router 25 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 5. The Save and Cancel buttons display at the bottom of the page. 6. Note that to wake the device...
... WiFi From the Mobile Router The mobile router can broadcast WiFi signals in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi bands. Use Your Mobile Router 25 User Manual Nighthawk M5 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Router 5. The Save and Cancel buttons display at the bottom of the page. 6. Note that to wake the device...
