Huawei Technologies E5336BS-6 Mobile Wi-Fi User Manual 31010RDY V100R001 01 En

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd Mobile Wi-Fi 31010RDY V100R001 01 En

Contents

User Manual

Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the Mobile WiFi. This Mobile
WiFi brings you a high speed wireless network connection.
This document will help you understand your Mobile WiFi so you can start using it right away.
Please read this document carefully before using your Mobile WiFi.
For detailed information about the functions and configurations of the Mobile WiFi, refer to
the online help on the web management page that comes with the Mobile WiFi.
For detailed instructions for logging in to the web management page, refer to "Logging In to
the Web Management Page".
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Getting to Know Your Mobile WiFi
Note:
The Mobile WiFi function descriptions and illustrations in this document are for your
reference only. The product you have purchased may vary.
Application Scenarios
Wi-Fi devices (such as smartphones, tablet computers, and game consoles) or computers can
all access the Internet through Mobile WiFi. The specific connection procedure depends on the
operating system of the Wi-Fi device or computer. Establish a connection according to your
device's specific instructions.
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Scenario 1: Accessing the Internet Using a 3G, or 2G Network
The Mobile WiFi uses your operator's 3G, or 2G network to access the Internet.
3G/2G
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Scenario 2: Accessing the Internet Using a Wi-Fi Network
When you use the Mobile WiFi in Wi-Fi coverage areas, for example, an airport, cafe, hotel, or
your home, the Mobile WiFi can access the Internet via Wi-Fi networks, helping save your 3G,
or 2G network usage.
WLAN
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Appearance
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Power button
Screen
Micro USB port
MENU button
Lanyard hole
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Screen
Home screen
Roaming
R: Data roaming turned on.
Signal strength
: Signal strength from weak to
strong.
Network type
3G/2G: Connected to a 3G/2G network.
: Connected to WLAN.
Network connection status
Battery
: Battery level from low to high.
SMS
New messages.
3G
R
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0 B/2GB
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Number of new messages.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi turned on.
Number of connected Wi-Fi devices.
Traffic statistics
Data usage this month.
Monthly data usage limit.
Note:
To set the start date of the monthly data usage statistics and data usage limit, go to
the web management page.
Data traffic information is for your reference only. For more accurate data traffic
information, please consult your service provider.
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Menu screen
Press the button to display the menu.
Back
Return to the previous screen.
Options
Operation tips
Press the button to scroll down.
Press the button to confirm your selection.
Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
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Update screen
When updates are available, you will be prompted to
update the Mobile WiFi.
New software
Updates are available.
Update
Press the button to start the update.
Cancel
Press the button to ignore the update.
New software
Update
Cancel
3G
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SSID and Wireless Network Encryption Key
When a Wi-Fi device establishes a connection to
the Mobile WiFi for the first time, you may need to
enter the default Service Set Identifier (SSID) and
wireless network encryption key.
The default SSID and encryption key are printed
on the Mobile WiFi label.
It is recommended that you log in to the web
management page and change your SSID and
network encryption key.
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Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
To view the current SSID and wireless network encryption key on the screen:
1. Press the button to display the menu.
2. Press the button to scroll to Device Info.
3. Press the button to enter Device Info.
Back
Next OK
SSID: XXXXXXXXXX
PWD: XXXXXX
IP: XXXXXXXX
XXXX
Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
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Getting Started
Installing
Install the SIM card, microSD card, and battery according to the illustration.
RESET
RESET
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Note:
The microSD card is an optional accessory. If no microSD card is included in the package,
please purchase one separately.
Charging the Battery
If the Mobile WiFi has not been used for a long time or if the battery is fully depleted, the
Mobile WiFi may not power on immediately after the charger is plugged in. Please charge the
battery for a while before attempting to power on the Mobile WiFi.
Method 1: Use the charger to charge the device
Note:
Only use chargers compatible with the
Mobile WiFi and provided by a
designated manufacturer. Use of an
incompatible charger or one from an
unknown manufacturer may cause
the Mobile WiFi to malfunction, fail,
or could even cause a fire. Such use
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voids all warranties, whether expressed or implied, on the product.
The charger is an optional accessory. If it is not included in the package, you may
contact an authorized dealer to buy a charger compatible with the Mobile WiFi.
The Mobile WiFi's charger model is HW-050100XYW. X and Y represent letters or
numbers that vary by region. For details about the specific charger model, contact an
authorized dealer.
Method 2: Charge the device through a computer connection
Use the data cable provided with your device to connect the Mobile WiFi to the computer.
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Turning on the Mobile WiFi
Press and hold the button until the screen lights up,
indicating that the Mobile WiFi is turned on.
You can use the menu screen or log in to the web management
page and turn the fast boot function on or off. This function
greatly reduces the Mobile WiFi's boot-up time.
Note:
Press and hold the button to turn off the Mobile WiFi.
Verifying the PIN
If the Mobile WiFi's network parameters have been correctly configured but you cannot access
the Internet after powering it on, PIN verification may be enabled. Log in to the web
management page and enter the PIN when prompted. To avoid entering the PIN every time
you power on the Mobile WiFi, disable PIN verification from the web management page.
The PIN/PUK is delivered with your SIM card. For more details, contact your service provider.
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Connecting to the Internet
Using a 3G, or 2G Network
By default, the Mobile WiFi's management parameters have been preset according to your
operator's requirements. The Mobile WiFi will be connected to the Internet after its startup.
If data is transmitted, the Mobile WiFi will automatically connect to the Internet. If data is not
transmitted for a period of time, the Mobile WiFi will automatically disconnect from the
network connection.
Note:
You can log in to the web management page to enable or disable the automatic dialing
while roaming function. If this function is turned off, when the Mobile WiFi enters a
roaming network, it will automatically disconnect from the Internet connection that has
already been established. You will need to manually establish this network connection
again.
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Using a Wi-Fi Network
1. Ensure that the Internet WLAN function is enabled.
2. The Mobile WiFi automatically connects to a Wi-Fi hotspot set by your service provider or
yourself. When the Mobile WiFi is connected to a Wi-Fi network, and the Wi-Fi
hotspot SSID are displayed on the screen.
Note:
After connecting to a Wi-Fi network, the Mobile WiFi automatically reconnects to the
network the next time you are under that network's coverage.
For details about adding Wi-Fi hotspots, see "Adding a Wi-Fi Hotspot".
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Logging In to the Web Management Page
1. Make sure the connection between the Mobile WiFi and the Wi-Fi device or computer is
working normally.
2. Open the browser, and enter http://192.168.8.1 in the address box.
Note:
If the IP address conflicts with other IP addresses on the network, the IP address of the
Mobile WiFi automatically changes. Check the current IP address on the Mobile WiFi
screen.
3. Enter the user name and password to log in to the web management page.
Note:
The default user name is admin.
The default password is admin.
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Battery Saving Mode
If the Mobile WiFi has been inactive for some time, the Mobile WiFi enters the standby mode,
in which the display screen turns off. Pressing any button causes the display screen to light up.
When the Mobile WiFi is being powered only by the battery, you can choose to enable or
disable the automatic Wi-Fi turnoff function. If this function is enabled and if no Wi-Fi devices
access the Mobile WiFi for a period of time, the Wi-Fi turns off automatically. You can press any
button to turn the Wi-Fi on again.
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Turning Internet WLAN On or Off
1. Press the button to display the menu.
2. Press the button to scroll to Internet WLAN.
3. Press the button to turn Internet WLAN on or off.
Note:
Alternatively, you can log in to the Mobile WiFi's web management page to enable or
disable Internet WLAN.
After the Internet WLAN function is enabled, up to nine Wi-Fi devices can be
connected to the Mobile WiFi.
Adding a Wi-Fi Hotspot
1. Log in to the web management page.
2. From the settings page, choose Internet WLAN.
3. Scan for Wi-Fi hotspots and connect to the desired one.
Back
Next OK
Internet WLAN
Fast boot
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Downloading the HUAWEI Mobile WiFi App for an Android
Device Using a 2D Barcode
On the Mobile WiFi:
1. Press the button to display the menu.
2. Press the button to scroll to 2D Barcode.
3. Press the button to enter 2D Barcode.
4. Press the button to scroll to Mobile app.
5. Press the button to display the Mobile app screen.
On your Android device:
6. Scan the 2D Barcode on the Mobile WiFi to download the HUAWEI
Mobile WiFi App.
Note:
Alternatively, you can search for HUAWEI Mobile WiFi in Google Play or HUAWEI App
Center and download the app to your device.
Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
Back
Wi-Fi key
Mobile app
Next OK
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Connecting an Android Device to the Mobile WiFi Using a 2D
Barcode
On the Mobile WiFi:
1. Press the button to display the menu.
2. Press the button to scroll to 2D Barcode.
3. Press the button to enter 2D Barcode.
4. Press the button to scroll to Wi-Fi key.
5. Press the button to display the Wi-Fi key screen.
On your Android device:
6. Scan the 2D Barcode on the Mobile WiFi using the HUAWEI Mobile
WiFi App.
Your Android device will then connect to the Mobile WiFi.
Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
Back
Wi-Fi key
Mobile app
Next OK
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Establishing a WPS Connection
If the Wi-Fi device to be connected to the Mobile WiFi supports WPS, the wireless network
encryption key is generated automatically and there is no need to enter it manually.
The steps for WPS connection are as follows:
1. Turn on the Mobile WiFi.
2. Turn on the Wi-Fi device to be connected to the Mobile WiFi.
3. Press the button to display the menu, scroll to WPS, and then
press the button to activate Mobile WiFi's WPS.
4. Activate the Wi-Fi device's WPS.
Note:
For specific instructions for the Wi-Fi device, refer to the device's user manual.
Back
Device Info
2D Barcode
Next OK
WPS
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Restoring to Factory Settings
If you forget the user name, password, or
SSID you have set, you can restore the
settings on the web management page to
their factory values.
To do so, simply press and hold the RESET
button until the Mobile WiFi restarts.
RESET
RESET
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Example 1: Connecting to a Computer (for example, running the
Windows 7 operating system) through Wi-Fi
1. Ensure that the 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.
3. Select the wireless network connection with the Mobile WiFi's SSID and click Connect.
Note:
If the wireless network connection is encrypted, enter the correct wireless network
encryption key.
To view the current SSID and wireless network encryption key, see the operations in the
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SSID and Wireless Network Encryption Key” section.
4. Wait a moment for the wireless network connection icon to appear in the system tray in
the lower right corner of the computer screen. The wireless network connection is then
established.
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Example 2: Connecting to a Game Console (for example, PSP)
through Wi-Fi
1. On the PSP, turn on the WLAN.
2. Choose Settings > Network Settings.
3. Select Infrastructure Mode.
4. Select New Connection, and enter the
connection name.
5. Select Scan to search for wireless
networks. A list of access points will be
displayed on the screen.
6. Select the access point with the Mobile
WiFi's SSID, and press the button on
the PSP. Confirm the SSID, and enter the
correct wireless network encryption key.
7. Press the button to proceed to the
next step, and then press the X button
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to save settings.
8. Select Test Connection to test whether
the network connection is successful.
9. You can now open the browser and
access the network.
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Example 3: Connecting to a Tablet Computer (for example, iPad)
through Wi-Fi
1. Touch Settings > WLAN to turn on WLAN.
2. The tablet computer automatically
searches for wireless connections and
displays a list of access points.
3. Select the access point with the Mobile
WiFi's SSID.
4. If required, enter the correct wireless
network encryption key, and tap Join.
(The lock icon indicates that the encryption
key is required to connect to this wireless
network.)
Note:
Wi-Fi devices, such as an iPhone, iPod touch, PS3 and NDSi, can all access the Internet
through the Mobile WiFi. For specific operations, refer to the Wi-Fi device's user manual.
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Tips
When the Mobile WiFi is in use for an extended period of time, it will become warm and may
overheat. Should this happen, the Mobile WiFi will automatically close the network connection
and turn off to protect itself from damage. If this occurs, place the Mobile WiFi in a well
ventilated space to allow the heat to dissipate, then turn it on and continue to use it as normal.
If you are unable to use the Mobile WiFi as normal, try the following:
Consult the online help on the web management page.
Restart the Mobile WiFi.
Restore the Mobile WiFi to the factory settings.
Consult your operator.
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