Package Contents
- 4G LTE Advanced Pocket WiFi Hotspot X 1
- Li-ion Battery X 1
- USB Cable X 1
- User Manual X 1
For product or function details, please go to www.tendacn.com to download the user guide.
Install SIM card and Battery
1. Remove the back cover. Install Micro SIM card and Battery.
Note:
- Nano SIM card must be converted using the provided SIM card tray.
- SIM card and SD card are not included.
[Diagram Description: Shows the back cover of the device being removed, a Micro SIM card being inserted into a SIM card tray, and the Li-ion battery being placed into its compartment.]
Access the Internet
Method 1: Via Wired Connection
Connect your wired device, such as a computer, to the Micro USB port of the Hotspot using an Ethernet cable.
[Diagram Description: Illustrates a computer connected to the Tenda 4G180 device via an Ethernet cable plugged into the Micro USB port.]
Method 2: Via Wireless Connection
Connect your wireless device, such as a smartphone, to the Wi-Fi network of the Hotspot using the Wi-Fi Name (SSID) and Wi-Fi Key labeled on the inner side of the back cover.
SSID: Tenda_XXXXXX
Wi-Fi Key: XXXXXXXX
[Diagram Description: Shows a smartphone establishing a wireless connection to the Tenda 4G180 device.]
To further configure the Hotspot, log in to the web UI of the Hotspot by visiting 192.168.0.1 on a connected device.
Note: If you cannot log in to the web UI of the Hotspot, refer to Q3 in FAQ.
LED Indicators
[Diagram Description: An illustration of the Tenda 4G180 device highlighting its LED screen. A table details the status of various indicators.]
LED indicator | Status | Description |
---|---|---|
Signal Strength (4 bars) | Solid on | Excellent signal |
Signal Strength (3 bars) | Solid on | Good signal |
Signal Strength (2 bars) | Solid on | Fair signal |
Signal Strength (1 bar) | Solid on | Bad signal |
Internet | Solid on | Search the available signal and connected the Internet |
Internet | Blinking | Search the available signal and disconnected the Internet |
Internet | Off | No signal |
Battery | Red Solid on | Battery power is less than 20% of its capacity |
Battery | Red Blinking | Battery power is between 20% and 25% of its capacity |
Battery | Green Solid on | Battery power is over 25% of its capacity |
Battery | Green Blinking | Battery is in charging, it will turn to solid green after fully charged |
SMS/Storage | Green Blinking 5 times | New income SMS is received or the storage space is full |
SMS/Storage | Green Solid on | There is unread SMS |
SMS/Storage | Off | No unread SMS |
Wi-Fi | Green Blinking | The Wi-Fi network is connected |
Wi-Fi | Off | The Wi-Fi network is disabled |
Charging your Mobile Wi-Fi hotspot
Method 1: Via wall outlet
[Diagram Description: Shows the Tenda 4G180 device connected via a USB cable to a wall power adapter.]
Method 2: Via Computer
[Diagram Description: Shows the Tenda 4G180 device connected via a USB cable to a computer's USB port.]
Note: If you can't access the Internet, refer to Q1 in FAQ to find a solution.
FAQ
Q1. I cannot access the Internet. What should I do?
A1. Verify your USIM/SIM is prepaid and has enough balance.
A2. Verify your device is always in the valid range.
A3. Verify you input the correct pass phrase (Wi-Fi Key) when connecting to this mobile hotspot's SSID (Wi-Fi name). Verify that you input the default PIN code of SIM card if your service provider has provided you with a PIN code.
A4. Close firewall of your computer.
Q2. When the device is connected via the USB cable, the driver of this device isn't installed automatically. What should I do?
A1. Restart your PC or notebook.
A2. Unplug the USB cable and plug it again.
A3. Click "Open folder to view files", click the 4G Mi-Fi driver setup program and then follow onscreen installations to install the program.
A4. On your desktop, double click "Computer" (in Windows 7 OS), locate the CD driver and double click it to install the program.
Q3. I cannot login to its web UI. What should I do?
A1. Verify that your terminal device (notebook, smartphone, iPad, etc.) is connecting to 4G180.
A2. Clear the cookies and caches of the browser you launch.
A3. Close all browsers and reopen one.
A4. Verify that your terminal device has obtained an IP address within the range of 192.168.0.2~192.168.0.253 (default).
A5. Verify that you've entered the correct login IP address 192.168.0.1 (default).
Q5: How to change my Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi Key?
A1. Log in to the web UI of the Hotspot on your wired or wireless device, navigate to Wi-Fi Settings > Wi-Fi Name & Wi-Fi Key and customize your Wi-Fi name and Wi-Fi Key.
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the device and your body.
NOTE:
- (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
- (2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded USB cable.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. declares that the radio equipment type 4G180 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.tendacn.com/en/service/download-cata-106.html
Operating Frequency: 2.4 GHz: EU/2400-2483.5MHz (CH1-CH13)
EIRP Power (Max.): 2.4 GHz < 20dBm
Software Version: XFNJ_B03P14_F231CE_V3.0_SM_FX_TD_PXXX
(Note: Declarations of Conformity in other languages such as Spanish, Czech, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Russian are also present in the original document.)
Caution
Battery Model: 4G
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Powercome Electronics Co., LTD
Operating Environment
Temperature: 0°C-40°C
Humidity: (10-90) %RH, non-condensing
RECYCLING
This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys new electrical or electronic equipment.
Technical Support
Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd.
6-8 Floor, Tower E3, NO.1001, Zhongshanyuan Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China. 518052
USA hotline: 1-800-570-5892 (Toll Free: 7 x 24 hours)
Hong Kong hotline: 00852-81931998
Global hotline: +86 755-2765 7180 (China Time Zone)
Website: www.tendacn.com
E-mail: support@tenda.com.cn
Copyright
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Tenda is a registered trademark legally held by Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Other brand and product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Specifications are subject to change without notice.