ZTE MF288 WCDMA/LTE CPE User Manual

ZTE Corporation WCDMA/LTE CPE

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MF288  User  Guide        ZTE CORPORATION   NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, ShenZhen, P.R.China   Postcode: 518057 Tel: +86-755-26779999   URL: www.ztedevice.com   E-mail: mobile@zte.com.cn
LEGAL INFORMATION  Copyright © 2017 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: August 09, 2017
Contents   Getting Started .................................................................................................................. 1 Appearance .................................................................................................................... 1 Indicators ....................................................................................................................... 2 Installation Guide .............................................................................................................. 3 Installing the nano-SIM Card and battery ..................................................................... 3 Connecting Your Device ............................................................................................... 4 Switching on Your Device ............................................................................................ 4 About nano-SIM Card ................................................................................................... 4 Internet Access .................................................................................................................. 5 Wireless Connection ..................................................................................................... 5 Accessing the Internet ................................................................................................... 6 Calling ............................................................................................................................... 7 Making a Call ................................................................................................................ 7 Three-Way Calling ........................................................................................................ 7 Call Waiting .................................................................................................................. 7 Call Forwarding ............................................................................................................ 8 Voicemail .......................................................................................................................... 9 Setup.............................................................................................................................. 9 Message Waiting ........................................................................................................... 9 Retrieving Messages ..................................................................................................... 9 WebUI Configuration ..................................................................................................... 10 Accessing the Configuration Page .............................................................................. 10 Login ........................................................................................................................... 10 Settings ............................................................................................................................ 10 Network Settings ......................................................................................................... 10 Wi-Fi Settings ............................................................................................................. 14 Router Settings ............................................................................................................ 16 Firewall ....................................................................................................................... 17 Update Management ................................................................................................... 23 Device Settings ........................................................................................................... 23 Information...................................................................................................................... 25 Detail Information ....................................................................................................... 25 Data management ........................................................................................................ 26 SMS ................................................................................................................................. 27 Operating Messages in Native .................................................................................... 27 Operating Messages in nano-SIM Card ...................................................................... 28 Warning and Notice ........................................................................................................ 29 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................... 29 Cleaning and Maintaining ........................................................................................... 29 Limited Warranty ........................................................................................................ 30 Limitation of Liability ................................................................................................. 30 FCC Compliance ......................................................................................................... 30 RF Exposure ................................................................................................................ 31 RF Exposure Information.................................................................................................... 31
ISED Notice ................................................................................................................ 31 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................. 32
Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 1Getting Started The device operates on UMTS/HSPA/LTE networks and supports voice and data services. Appearance  1. Wi-Fi button  Turn Wi-Fi function on or off. 2. WPS button  To activate the WPS function. 3. Indicators  Indicates the status of your device. 4. External antenna  To strengthen signal. 5. Reset button  Reset your device. 6. Power Switch    Turn your device on or off.   7. USB  USB storage port. 8. Phone  RJ11 connector for connection to telephone. 9. Power Socket  Connector for the external power supply.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 2 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 10. LAN  RJ45 Ethernet connector for connection to computer.  Indicators Indicator State Description Power  Green steady  Power on. Green blinking  Power save Off  Power off Voicemail  Green blinking  New voicemail waiting Off  No new voicemail Information  Green steady  New information(Unread SMS & FOTA update) Green Blinking  Inbox is full   Off  No new information Wi-Fi  Green steady  Wi-Fi on Green Blinking Active data connection or FOTA upgrading Off  Wi-Fi off Battery  Green steady  Between 100% and 11% discharging (charger not present) Green blinking  Charging (charger present) Red steady  Less than 10% discharging(charger not present) Off  Battery not present Network  Green steady  Connected to the LTE network Green blinking  Roaming (LTE network) Blue steady  Connected to the UMTS or HSPA network Blue blinking  Roaming (UMTS or HSPA network) Red steady No  service, limited  service,  no SIM  Card  or  other abnormal status
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 3Installation Guide Installing the nano-SIM Card and battery 1.  Slide the back cover and remove it  2.  Install the nano-SIM Card.    WARNING!  Switch off your device before installing or replacing the nano-SIM card.    Only 4FF nano-SIM card is supported for use in this device.  To avoid damaging the device, please only use the card that is provided by your service provider and ensure that the nano-SIM card contacts are facing down when inserting it into the nano-SIM slot. 3.  Insert the battery and close the back cover.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 4 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION   Connecting Your Device Please refer to the below picture before connecting to your device.    If you want to use the mobile network to connect to the Internet or use your land line phone, you will need to insert your nano-SIM card first.  Switching on Your Device Flip on the Power  Switch  to  get  started. Make  sure  that the phone is  on the hook  before  you power on.   NOTE: Do not put anything on the top of the device. Do not stack multiple devices on top of each other during usage. About nano-SIM Card Avoid handling the  nano-SIM card  unnecessarily. Hold the  card by the edges to prevent static damage. Keep the nano-SIM card away from electrical and magnetic appliances. If you cannot get service, make sure that: • You are in an area which has network coverage
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 5• The antennae are firmly attached to the device • You are using the correct nano-SIM card Internet Access Wireless Connection If you want to use Wi-Fi to connect to your MF288, please refer to the following steps. 1.  Make sure that Wi-Fi is enabled. Please check the Wi-Fi Setting on the WebUI Configuration page or check the Wi-Fi indicator .    2.    Use your normal Wi-Fi application on the client to search for available wireless networks.   NOTE: Please set the client to use DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically, and the client will get an IP address like “192.168.0.1”. 3.    Select the SSID (wireless networks name) of your device, and then click Connect.    4.  Input the password, and then click OK.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 6 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION    NOTE: You  may  need  to  input  a  password  for  the  Wi-Fi  connection.  Please  check  the  label  on  your MF288 to get the default password. 5.  After a few moments, the client will connect to your MF288.  If you want to use WPS function to enable a Wi-Fi connection, please: 1.    Power on your device, and enable the Wi-Fi function on your device. 2.    Please check that the WPS Setting on the WebUI Configuration page in enabled. 3.    Press the WPS button on your device to start the Wi-Fi Protected Setup authentication process. 4.    Enable the WPS function on your client device. 5.    Follow the system prompts on your client to finish the connection process. Accessing the Internet After the client is connected to your device successfully, you can access the Internet in the Automatic or Manual mode. The default mode is Automatic. Mode  Operations Automatic  Your device will connect to the Internet automatically. Manual  1.    Log in the WebUI configuration page.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 72.    Select Settings > Connection Mode > Manual, and then click Apply. 3.    Select Home, and then click Connect or Disconnect.   NOTE: If  you  want  to  modify  the  detailed  parameters  of  your  device,  please  log  into  the  WebUI configuration  page  by  visiting  http://192.168.0.1  or  http://setup.zte. The  default  password  is admin. Calling   Making a Call Using a phone connected to your device allows you to place and receive calls as you normally would. The device supports both cordless and corded phone dialing methods. Note: Make sure to dial the 10-digit phone number, including area code. Three-Way Calling While on an existing call, press the Flash (or Talk) key on your phone to put the first party on hold.    When you hear a dial tone, dial the second party’s number (wait up to four seconds).   When the second party answers, press the Flash (or Talk) key again to complete the three-way connection.    If the second party does not answer, press the Flash (or Talk) key to end the connection and return to the first party.   NOTE: If your phone does  not have a Flash (or Talk) key,  use the  off-hook mechanism supported  by your phone instead. Call Waiting Press *43# or #43# to enable or disable Call Waiting features. You will hear two tones if someone calls while you are already on a call. To hold the current call and accept the waiting call, press the Flash (or Talk) key.     You can press the Flash (or Talk) key anytime to switch back and forth between calls. To end the current call and accept the waiting call, enter “1” and press the Flash (or Talk) key.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 8 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION To reject (User Busy) the waiting call, enter “0” and press the Flash (or Talk) key.   NOTE: Your  device  comes  with  standard  three-way  calling  and  call  waiting.    Operation  of  these features will vary depending on your home phone equipment. If your phone does not have a Flash (or Talk) key, then use the off-hook mechanism supported by your phone. Call Forwarding With Call Forwarding you can forward calls to another phone number. Always forward 1. Press *21* on your connected phone. 2. Dial the 10-digit number to which you wish to forward your calls. 3. Press the “#” key. (Example: *21*1234567890# forwards your calls to the phone number 123-456-7890) 4. Wait for 3 seconds until you hear a confirmation tone for the forwarding process to complete before hanging up.         NOTE: To  un-forward calls,  press #21#,  wait for 3 seconds  until you  hear  a confirmation tone for the un-forwarding process to complete before hanging up. Forward when busy 1. Press *67* on your connected phone. 2. Dial the 10-digit number to which you wish to forward your calls. 3. Press the “#” key. 4. Wait for 3 seconds until you hear a confirmation tone for the forwarding process to complete before hanging up.         NOTE: Press #67# to un-forward calls. Forward when unanswered 1. Press *61* on your connected phone. 2. Dial the 10-digit number to which you wish to forward your calls. 3. Press “#” key.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 9(Example: *61*1234567890**10# forwards your calls to the phone number 123-456-7890, if you don't answer the calls for 10 seconds.) 4. Wait for 3 seconds until you hear a confirmation tone for the forwarding process to complete before hanging up.   NOTE: Press #61# to un-forward calls. Forward when unreachable 1. Press *62* on your connected phone. 2. Dial the 10-digit number to which you wish to forward your calls. 3. Press “#” key. 4. Wait for 3 seconds until you hear a confirmation tone for the forwarding process to complete before hanging up.   NOTE: Press #62# to un-forward calls. Voicemail Your MF288 supports wireless voicemail. Follow the steps below to set up and use your voicemail. Setup Dial 1 on any home phone connected to your device and wait for 2~4 seconds to connect to your wireless voicemail. Simply follow the voice prompts to complete setup. Message Waiting There are two indicators for a new message waiting: 1) the voicemail indicator ; and 2) an intermittent dial tone. The voicemail indicator on your device flashes when a voicemail message is waiting.   You will also hear an intermittent dial tone on any connected phone handset before placing a call. Retrieving Messages To retrieve voice messages, dial 1 on any home phone connected to your device and wait for 7~8 seconds to connect to your wireless voicemail box.     Simply follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your messages. (Alternately, you may dial your 10-digit home phone number to access your voicemail box.)
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 10 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION WebUI Configuration Accessing the Configuration Page 1.    Make sure the connection between your devices is active (either by cable or WiFi). 2.    Launch the Internet browser, and then enter http://192.168.0.1 (or other IP if you have changed it from the default) or http://setup.zte in the address bar.   NOTE: It  is recommended that you  use  IE (8.0 or later),  Firefox (31.0  or  later), Opera  (23.0  or  later), Safari (6.2 or later) or Google Chrome (36.0 or later). 3.  The login page will appear as follows.  Login In  the  WebUI  Configuration  page,  select  the  desired  language  and  input  the  password  (the default Password is admin). Click Login to proceed. Settings Do not modify any settings unless instructed by your service provider. Network Settings Connection Mode Select Settings > Connection Mode.   You can set the connection mode here. The default mode is Automatic.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 11   NOTES: To change the current settings, please disconnect from the cellular network first.   After changing  the  connection mode to Manual,  you  need to go to the home  page  and click Connect to connect to the Internet. Network Selection Select Settings > Network Selection > Automatic.   The device will search for the available network automatically.    Select Settings > Network Selection > Manual > Search, click    to choose a network, and click Register to join it.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 12 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION   NOTE: To change the current settings, please disconnect from the cellular network first. APN Setting Select Settings > APN.     The APN parameters are shown in the following figure.  Set as default: Click to set current profile as the default profile.   To add a new APN profile, follow the steps below: 1.    Select Manual mode in the figure above.  2.    Click Add New to access the following figure.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 13 3.    Enter the related parameters (please see following table), and then click Apply to add a new profile. Parameter  Function Mode    If  a  fixed  APN  is  provided  by  your  service  provider,  select  Manual APN.  Otherwise,  please  select  Auto  APN,  and  the  device  will automatically obtain parameters. Profile  Shows the profile. PDP Type  Select PDP type. Profile Name  Type the profile name. APN  Type the APN string. Authentication  Password  Authentication  Protocol  (PAP)  provides  a  simple  method without encryption for the peer to establish its identity using a 2-way handshake. Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is used  to  periodically  verify  the  identity  of  the  peer  using  a  3-way handshake. User Name    User  name  is  used  to  obtain authentication  from  the  ISP  when  the connection is established. Password  Password  is  used  to  obtain  authentication  from  the  ISP  when  the connection is established.   NOTES:
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 14 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION The Profile Name and APN are mandatory, others are optional. If the Authentication is set to NONE, you don’t need to set the User Name and Password. Wi-Fi Settings Basic Settings Select Settings > 2.4GHz / 5.0GHz     The wireless network basic parameters are shown in the following figure.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 15 Access Point Switch: Enable or disable 2.4GHz SSID function.  Network Name (SSID): Service Set Identifier (SSID).    Enter a string less than 32 characters as the name for your wireless local area network (WLAN).  Broadcast SSID: Disable or Enable (Default) this function. If Broadcast SSID is checked, the device  broadcasts  the  SSID,  and  other  devices  can  search  and  connect  to  it.  When Broadcast SSID is disabled, other devices cannot search out the SSID. If you want someone to connect, you need to tell them the SSID, and let them setup the connection manually.      All the wireless client device is completely isolated: If you check it, your wireless clients will not be able to communicate with each other.   Security Mode:    The security modes are described below: Mode  Description OPEN  Authentication  and  encryption  won't  be  active.    There  are  risks  that private information can be intercepted or that the network will be used by unauthorized individuals.   WPA2(AES)-PSK  A  more  secure  version  of  WPA  with  implementation  of  the  802.11i standard. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Apply both the WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK schemes.  Password: Set the password for your wireless local area network.  Max Station Number: Choose the maximum number of the devices that can connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot simultaneously.   Click Apply to confirm your configuration.   NOTE: Your  device  has  two  Wi-Fi  SSIDs,  select  Settings  >  2.4GHz  /  5.0GHz,  and  you  can  set  the network mode, channel bandwidth, Frequency (Channel) and other Wi-Fi advanced settings.  WPS
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 16 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION Select Wi-Fi Settings > WPS You can enable Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) by PIN (PIN code) or PBC (push-button) mode; the two modes are described below:   PIN:A device will need to provide the specified PIN to connect to the network when using WPS.    PBC:Press the WPS button of the device or select PBC, and then click Apply. Press the WPS button on the client wireless adapter within two minutes, and the negotiation process will be established.   NOTE: Your device has two WPS selections to configure the two Wi-Fi SSIDs. Router Settings Select Advanced Settings > Router   The router information is shown in the following figure:
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 17    IP Address:    IP address for the LAN interface.    Subnet Mask:    Subnet mask for the IP address.    DHCP Server:    Enable or disable DHCP Server function.    DHCP IP Pool:    Allocate begin and end IP address for IP pool.    DHCP Lease Time:    Define how long before the leased IP address will expire. The new IP address will be reallocated after the IP address has expired. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. Firewall A firewall protects your connected devices against malicious incoming traffic from the Internet.   The firewall cannot be disabled, but the following settings are available. Port Filtering Select Advanced Settings > Firewall > Port Filtering.   The MAC/IP/Port Filtering section is shown in the following figures.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 18 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION  If you select Enable, and click Apply, the filter settings will appear as shown below:   Default Policy: Set how to handle the packet if none of the rules matches. Accepted: Internet traffic is allowed by default. Only traffic from the selected applications will  be  blocked  from  accessing  the  Internet.  Traffic  is  identified  by  port  numbers.    In particular,  you  need  to  know  the  port  numbers  and  the  protocol  (TCP,  UDP)  used  by outgoing traffic. Dropped: Internet traffic is blocked by default.    Only traffic from the selected, pre-defined or custom applications is allowed to access the Internet.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 19   MAC Address:    Set the MAC address that will be filtered.   Source IP Address:    Set the source IP address that will be filtered.    Dest. IP Address:    Set the destination IP address that will be filtered.   Protocol:    Set which protocol will be used for filtering.   Action:    Set how to handle the packet if it matches with the rule.   Comment:    Type a comment for the filter settings.   NOTE: If rules are in conflict with each other, the first to be triggered will determine how that traffic is handled. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. Click Delete to delete the rule which you selected. To add a new rule: 1.    Select Enable in the Port Filtering area. 2.     Click Apply. 3.    Input the detailed information in the MAC/IP/Port Filtering Settings area. 4.   Click Apply in the MAC/IP/Port Filtering Settings area.   Port Forwarding You can set up virtual servers to provide services on the Internet.     Select Advanced Settings > Firewall > Port Forwarding The virtual server settings is shown in the following figures.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 20 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION If you select Enable, and click Apply then the Virtual Server Settings will appear.    IP Address:    Set the IP address for the virtual server.   Port Range:    Set port numbers for the virtual server.   Protocol:    Set the protocol for the virtual server.   Comment:    Type a comment for the virtual server settings. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. Click Delete to delete the rule which you selected. To add a new rule: 1.    Select Enable in the Port Forwarding area. 2.    Click Apply.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 213.    Input the detailed information in the Port Forwarding Settings area. 4.    Click Apply in the Port Forwarding Settings area.   URL Filtering You can set up content filters to restrict the access to specific websites.   Select Advanced Settings > Firewall > URL Filtering The URL Filtering is shown in the following figure:  Type the URL address, and then click Apply to add the URL address into the filtering list. The new URL filtering item will be shown in the Current Webs URL Filters field. UPnP Universal Plug Play (UPnP) is a set of networking protocols that allows network devices, such as PCs, printers, Internet gateways, Wi-Fi access points and mobile devices, to seamlessly discover each other’s presence on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing, communications, and entertainment.   Select Advanced Settings > Firewall > UPnP The UPnP settings page is shown in the following figure.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 22 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION  Check Enable and click Apply to enable the function. DMZ The DMZ,  or  De-Militarized Zone, is  a selected internal IP address of  a device that allows full access  and  connectivity  from  outside  traffic,  through  the  firewall,  to  a  specific  internal  device without being filtered or blocked by your device. Select Advanced Settings > Firewall > DMZ and the following page will appear:  If you select Enable, the DMZ Settings will appear:  Enter the IP address of the device you want to communicate with the Internet unfiltered, and then click Apply to save the settings.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 23Update Management Select Advanced Settings > Update   The update management is shown in the following figure. Enable will set the device to automatically check for updates. You can change the Auto-check Cycle to the desired update schedule. Disable will set the device to not check for device updates automatically. You can click the Check button to manually check for new software at any time.  Device Settings PIN Management Select Advanced Settings > Others > PIN Management. The PIN management is shown in the following figure.  • PIN Status:    Shows the current PIN status and allows you to select PIN status. • Current PIN:    Type the PIN code.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 24 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION   NOTES: • If you enter the incorrect PIN three times the nano-SIM card will be blocked. • When you manage your PIN code, you need to disconnect from the network first. • After changing the PIN code, you don’t need  to  input the PIN  code again.    The PIN code is required every time the device is restarted. Reset Select  Advanced  Settings  >  Others  >  Reset  factory  settings  to  set  all  the  settings  to  their factory default values, and then the device will restart automatically. Restart Select Advanced Settings > Others > Restart Device to restart your device manually.  SNTP Select Advanced Settings > Others > SNTP You can set the device’s time manually  or set  the device to obtain time from  an SNTP  server automatically. The default time set mode is Sntp auto Synchronization.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 25  Current Local Time:    Shows current local time.   Time Set Mode: Choose to set the time automatically or manually from the drop-down list.   SNTP server 1/2/3:    Choose SNTP server from the drop-down list.   Time Zone:    Choose your time zone from the drop-down list.   Daylight Saving Time:    Enable or disable the Daylight Saving Time. Click Apply to confirm your configuration. To set the device’s time manually, follow the steps below. 1.    Choose Manual Set Time from the Time Set Mode drop-down list.  2.    Set the time and then click Apply to confirm your configuration. Information This function allows you to view system information. Detail Information Click Detail Information to view the device information.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 26 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION  Data management Click   from home page.  If you select Enable, the Data management will appear, you can configure your data settings on this screen.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 27 SMS This function allows you to create, receive, send and forward messages from your ISP. Operating Messages in Native You can check the messages saved in your device.   Device SMS Click SMS from home page to access the following figure:  All the received messages saved in your device will be displayed here.   Click New to create a new message, the message screen will appear, click Send to finish. Click   below the message entry to forward message.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 28 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION  Click Delete to delete the selected messages. Select the checkbox next to Number to select all the messages saved in your device and then click Delete to delete them.   Click Refresh to refresh manually. You can save the message in the Draft box too. Operating Messages in nano-SIM Card You can check the messages saved in your nano-SIM card. SIM SMS Click  next to the Device SMS to select SIM SMS on the drop-down menu, then access the following figure:  All the received messages saved in the nano-SIM card will be displayed here.   Click Delete to delete the selected messages.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 29Check the checkbox next to Number to select all the messages in nano-SIM card and then click Delete to delete them.   Warning and Notice Safety Precautions • Some  electronic  devices  may  be  susceptible  to  electromagnetic  interference.    Locate  the device  away  from  TV  set,  radio  and  other  electronic  equipment  to  avoid  electromagnetic interference. • The device may interfere with medical devices like hearing aids and pacemakers.    Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device before using the device. • Please keep yourself at least 20 centimeters away from device. • Do not use your device in dangerous environments such as oil terminals or chemical factories where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed. • Please  use  original  accessories  or  accessories  that  are  authorized  by  ZTE.    Unauthorized accessories may affect the device performance, damage the device or cause danger to you. • Do not attempt to dismantle the device.    There are no user serviceable parts. • Do not allow the device or accessories to come into contact with liquid or moisture at any time.   Do not immerse the device in any liquid. • Do not place objects on top of the device.    This may lead to overheating of the device. • The device must be placed in ventilated environment for use. • Do  not  expose  the  device  to  direct  sunlight  or  store  it  in  hot  areas.    High  temperature  can shorten the life of electronic devices. • Do not allow children to play with the device or charger. • Keep the length of the cable between the device and the phone less than 10 meters. • The device is for indoor use only.    Do not use the device outside.    Do not connect telephone extensions which  run  outside  of the building.    These  can  result  in lightning  damage  to  your unit. Cleaning and Maintaining • Use an antistatic cloth to clean the device.    Do not use chemical or abrasive cleanser as these could damage the plastic case.    Turn off your device before you clean it. • Use the device within the temperature range of -10℃ ~  +55℃, and the storage temperature range is -20℃ ~+65℃.    The humidity range is 5%~95%.   • Do not  use your  device during  a thunderstorm. Remove the  mains power pack from the wall socket. • Do not take out your nano-SIM card unnecessarily. The nano-SIM card may be easily lost or it can be damaged by static electricity.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 30 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION Limited Warranty • This warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the Product caused by: i. Reasonable abrasion. ii. End  User’s  failure  to  follow  ZTE’s  installation,  operation  or  maintenance  instructions  or procedures. iii. End User’s mishandling, misuse, negligence, or improper installation, disassembly, storage, servicing or operation of the Product. iv. Modifications or repairs not made by ZTE or a ZTE-certified individual. v. Power failures, surges, fire, flood, accidents, 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 provided that such defects are due to the combined usage. vii. Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage intended for the Product. End User shall 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 User’s 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. 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, 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 Compliance 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. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 31equipment 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. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. RF Exposure RF Exposure Information This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.  This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the  possibility  of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits,  human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation. The FCC grant can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid   after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-MF288. ISED Notice This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and   (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.  Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:   (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et   (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en  This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.  IC : 5200E-MF288  ISED RF Exposure Statement This device complies with ISED RSS-102 RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the IC RSS-102 RF exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
   ZTE MF288 User Guide 32 Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION  Cet appareil est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements de la CNR-102 définies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Afin d'éviter la possibilité de dépasser les limites d'exposition aux fréquences radio de la CNR-102, la proximité humaine à l'antenne ne doit pas être inférieure à 20 cm (8 pouces) pendant le fonctionnement normal.  The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. Troubleshooting Internet Related Problems Problem  Recommended Action The device cannot access the Internet at all.   Please check your configuration settings.  Please wait 1~ 2 minutes for the device to initialize.    Check your service indicator LED’s. The download or upload speeds are very slow.  The speed is dependent on signal strength. Check your signal strength and network type. Failing to visit the WebUI configuration page   Enter the correct address. The default address is http://192.168.0.1 or http://setup.zte.  Only use one network adapter in your PC.  Do not use any proxy server. Failing to establish a connection between your device and a client through Wi-Fi  Make sure the Wi-Fi function is active.    Refresh network list and select the correct SSID.  Check the IP address to make sure your client can obtain an IP address automatically in the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) properties.  Type the correct network key (Wi-Fi password) when you connect to the device. About the password   For the Wi-Fi connection password, please check the label on the device.  The default password of the WebUI configuration page is admin.  If you changed the password and forgot the new password, you need to restore the device to the factory default settings.
  ZTE MF288 User Guide  Confidential and Proprietary Information of ZTE CORPORATION 33For more assistance, please: • Visit www.ztedevices.ca • Call the Service Hotline: +1 (866) 644-3056

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