ZTE MF79S LTE/WCDMA/GSM(GPRS) Multi-Mode UFi User Manual
ZTE Corporation LTE/WCDMA/GSM(GPRS) Multi-Mode UFi Users Manual
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MF79S
Quick Start Guide
ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Shenzhen, China
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Getting
t
Appearan
c
The following f
i
1. Device cap
2. Front cover
3. Indicator lig
h
4. USB conne
c
5. microSDHC
™
6. (U)SIM card
NOTE:
microSDHC lo
g
*If you want to
the adapter s
h
2
t
o Know Yo
u
c
e
i
gure is for your refe
r
h
t
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card slot
slot
g
o is a trade
m
connect an adapter
h
ould be 5V/1A. P
o
u
r Device
r
ence only.
m
ark of SD-3C, LLC.
to your device, the
o
o
wer off your devic
e
o
utput of
e
before
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installing or removing the (U)SIM card.
Getting to Know Your Device
Indicator Light
Indicator Status Description
Red
Error status. Not registered to
the mobile network, no (U)SIM
card inserted or no network
service available.
Green solid Registered to 2G/3G network.
Green
blinking
Connected to 2G/3G network
and data is being transferred.
Blue solid Registered to LTE network.
Blue
blinking
Connected to LTE network
and data is being transferred.
Blue
blinking
WPS is active.
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Getting
t
Connectio
The device u
s
allows multiple
The following f
i
NOTE:
With other ac
c
adapter, you
c
anywhere and
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Blue solid Wi-
F
LED off Wi-
F
t
o Know Yo
u
n Scenarios
s
es you
r
(U)SIM ca
r
clients to surf on t
h
i
gure is for your refe
r
c
essories, such as
c
an supply power
anytime.
F
i is active.
F
i is off.
u
r Device
r
d to access the In
t
h
e Internet at the sa
m
r
ence only.
mobile power or c
a
to your device an
d
t
ernet. It
m
e time.
a
r power
d
use it
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Installin
g
1. Open the f
r
2. Install a (U)
S
WARNIN
G
Your device d
o
or any other n
o
device, do not
u
5
g
Y
our Devi
c
r
ont cover.
S
IM card to the (U)S
I
G
!
o
es not support micr
o
o
n-standard SIM ca
r
u
se those cards or a
c
e
I
M card slot.
o
-SIM cards, nano-S
r
ds. To avoid dama
g
ny card holders.
IM cards
g
e to the
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3. Install a microSDHC card to the microSDHC card slot.
4. Close the front cover.
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Connec
t
Using US
B
Insert the devi
c
operating sys
t
device and sta
r
NOTE:
If the system d
click the devic
e
to install the s
o
The 4G Mo
automatically,
successfully.
7
t
ing to
Y
our
B
Connector
c
e into your compu
t
t
em automatically
d
r
ts the installation wi
z
oes not automaticall
y
e
installation icon in
M
o
ftware.
bile Hotspot con
f
and then your PC
Device
t
er’s USB port secu
r
d
etects and identif
i
z
ard.
y
launch installation,
M
y Compute
r
> ZTE
f
iguration page w
i
will connect to yo
u
r
ely. The
i
es your
you can
MODEM
i
ll open
u
r device
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Using Wi-
F
1. Supply pow
e
or using oth
e
2. Ensure tha
t
enabled Wi-
NOTE:
Refer to your
details on ho
w
computer, you
address autom
3. Select the
Connect.
4. Enter the W
i
NOTE:
Refer to the
c
Password to
g
5. Wait until t
successfully
Getting
t
Passwo
r
You can view
SSID and pas
s
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F
i
e
r to your device by
e
r accessories.
t
your computer o
r
Fi, and search for a
v
Wi-Fi-enabled clie
n
w
to search for wirel
e
need to set your
aticall
y
.
Wi-Fi name (SSID
)
i
-Fi password if nec
e
c
hapter Getting to
g
et the default Wi-Fi
S
he client device is
.
t
o Know th
e
r
d
the label on the de
v
s
word.
connecting to your
c
r
other client devic
v
ailable wireless net
w
n
t device manual f
o
e
ss networks. If y
o
compute
r
to obtai
)
of your device,
a
e
ssary, and click OK.
Know the Wi-Fi S
S
S
SID and password.
connected to you
e
Wi-Fi SSI
D
v
ice to get the defa
c
ompute
r
es have
w
orks.
o
r further
o
u use a
n an IP
a
nd click
S
ID and
r device
D
and
ult Wi-Fi
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Logging
Hotspot
1. Ensure that
client devic
e
2. Launch the
http://ufi.zt
e
3. Enter the
p
configuratio
n
NOTE:
The default pa
s
Changin
Passwo
r
1. Log in to th
e
2. Select Wi-Fi
3. Change the
4. Click Apply
.
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in to t
h
Configurati
the connection be
e
is correct.
Inte
r
net browser an
d
e
device.com in the
a
p
assword to log in
n
page.
s
sword is admin.
g the
W
r
d
e
4G Mobile Hotspot
Settings > SSID.
Network Name (SS
.
h
e 4G M
on Page
tween your device
d
enter http://192.1
6
a
ddress bar.
to the 4G Mobile
W
i-Fi SSID
configuration page.
ID) or the Passwor
d
obile
and the
6
8.0.1 or
Hotspo
t
or
d
.
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Accessi
n
After a client
d
you can acces
s
default mode i
s
Mode
Automatic
Manual
NOTE:
•
To modify t
h
Mobile Hots
p
•
The setting
device is di
s
10
n
g the Inter
n
d
evice is successful
l
s
the Internet in
A
ut
o
s
Automatic.
Operation
Your device is a
u
Internet, and yo
through the clien
t
1. Log in to
configuration
p
2. Select curr
e
Connection
M
click Apply.
3. Click to
and then click
h
e parameters of y
o
p
ot configuration pa
g
of connection mod
e
s
connected from net
w
n
et
l
y connected to you
r
o
matic or Manual m
o
u
tomatically connect
e
u can surf on the
t
.
the 4G Mobile
p
age.
e
nt network Sett
i
M
ode > Manual,
a
return to the ho
m
or .
o
ur device, log in t
o
g
e.
e
can be changed
w
w
ork.
r
device,
o
de. The
e
d to the
Internet
Hotspo
t
i
ngs >
a
nd then
m
e page,
o
the 4G
w
hen the
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Configuring Your PC
The following procedure describes how to configure the Internet
Protocol in Windows 7 for your Wi-Fi connection.
1. Right-click Network and select Properties.
2. Select Change adapter settings.
3. Right-click Wireless Network Connection and select
Properties.
4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and click
Properties.
5. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain
DNS server address automatically, and click OK.
Warning and Notice
To the Users
• If inadequately shielded, some electronic devices, for example, the
electronic system of vehicles, may be affected by the
electromagnetic interference caused by the device. Consult the
manufacturers of such devices before using the device if
necessary.
• Operating the device may interfere with medical instruments such
as hearing aids and pacemakers. Always keep the device more
than 20 centimeters away from such medical instruments when
your device is powered on. Power off the device if necessary.
Consult a physician or the manufacturers of medical instruments
before using the device if necessary.
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• Be aware of the usage limitation when using the device at places
such as oil warehouses or chemical factories, where there are
explosive gases or explosive products being processed. Power off
the device if necessary.
• Do not use electronic transmission devices in aircrafts, at petrol
stations or in hospitals. Observe and obey all warning signs, and
power off the device in these conditions.
• Do not touch the inner antenna area unless necessary. Otherwise
the performance of the device may be affected.
• Do not use the device in an enclosed environment or where heat
dissipation is poor. Prolonged work in such space may cause
excessive heat and raise ambient temperature, which may lead to
automatic shutdown of the device for your safety. In the case of
such event, cool the device in a well-ventilated place before turning
on for normal use.
• Keep the device out of the reach of small children. The device may
cause an injury if used as a toy.
• When the device is operating, do not touch the metallic parts.
Failing to do so may cause burns.
• Use original accessories or accessories that are authorized. Using
any unauthorized accessories may affect the performance of the
device and violate the related national regulations about telecom
terminals.
• Avoid using the device near or inside metallic constructions or
establishments that can emit electromagnetic waves, because
signal reception may be affected.
• The device is not waterproof. Keep the device dry and store it in a
shady and cool place.
• Do not use the device immediately after a sudden temperature
change, because dew may be generated inside and outside the
device. Do not use it until it becomes dry.
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• Handle the device carefully. Do not drop, bend or strike it.
Otherwise the device may be damaged.
• Only qualified personnel can dismantle and repair the device.
• An operating temperature between -10°C and +60°C and humidity
between 5% and 95% are recommended.
Limited Warranty
This warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product
caused by:
i. Reasonable abrasion.
ii. End users’ failure to follow ZTE’s installation, operation or
maintenance instructions or procedures.
iii. End users’ mishandling, misuse, negligence, or improper
installation, disassembly, storage, servicing or operation of the
product.
iv. Modifications or repairs not provided by ZTE or a ZTE-certified
individual.
v. Power failures, surges, fire, flood, accidents, and actions of third
parties or other events outside ZTE’s reasonable control.
vi. Usage of third-party products or usage in conjunction with
third-party products if such defects are due to the combined
usage.
vii. Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage intended for
the product.
End users have no right to reject or return the product, or receive a
refund for the product from ZTE under the above-mentioned
situations.
This warranty is end users’ sole remedy and ZTE’s sole liability for
defective or nonconforming items, and is in lieu of all other warranties,
expressed, implied or statutory, including but not limited to the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
unless otherwise required under the mandatory provisions of the law.
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Limitation of Liability
ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special,
incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or
in connection with using of this product, no matter 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.
FCC Caution
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
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-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
Body Operation
This device was tested for typical body support operations. To comply
with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.5
cm must be maintained between the user’s body and the device,
including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar
accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic
components. Body accessories that do not meet these requirements
may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be
avoided. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna.
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LEGAL INFORMATION
Copyright © 2016 ZTE CORPORATION.
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated
or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,
including photocopying 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.: R1.0
Edition Time: September 26, 2016
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Troubleshooting
Problem Recommended Action
When you insert
the device into
your computer’s
USB port, the
operating system
can not install
the software
automatically.
Install the software, and run the
installation program in the path of
My Computer/ZTEMODEM.
If the driver of your device is
abnormal, reinstall the software.
You need to uninstall the software
first.
The connection
between your
device and a
client through
Wi-Fi cannot be
established.
Ensure that the Wi-Fi function is
enabled.
Refresh the network list and
select the correct SSID.
Check the IP address, and ensure
that your client can automatically
obtain an IP address.
Enter the correct network key
(Wi-Fi password) when you
connect the client to your device.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Recommended Action
The client
connected to
the device
cannot access
the Internet.
Ensure that your (U)SIM card is
available.
Change the location and find a place
with good signal.
Check the settings of the WAN
connection mode.
Contact with your service provider
and confirm your APN settings.
The 4G
Mobile
Hotspot
configuration
page cannot
be visited.
Enter the correct address. The
default address is http://192.168.0.1
or http://ufi.ztedevice.com.
Use only one network adapter in
your PC.
Do not use any proxy server.
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Getting More Help
You can get help by:
Sending an email to mobile@zte.com.cn
Visiting www.ztedevice.com