User ManualTable of ContentsAirCard 779S Mobile Hotspot1Contents31. Get Started6Get to Know Your Hotspot7Power the Hotspot On and Off7LCD Screen Elements8Charge Your Hotspot9Set Up Your Hotspot9Install the Micro-SIM Card10Install the Battery11Connect to the Internet12View the Hotspot Web Page12NETGEAR AirCard App for Smartphones and Tablets13Accessories132. Use Your Hotspot14Monitor Data Usage15Manage Wi-Fi15Enable Guest Wi-Fi16Add a Wireless Device to Your Wi-Fi Network17Set the Maximum Number of Connected Devices19View or Block Connected Users20Set Mobile Broadband Autoconnect Options23View and Delete SMS Messages24View Alerts25Extend Battery Life26Adjust Wi-Fi Settings to Optimize Battery Life26Adjust Display Settings to Increase Battery Life27Recharge the Battery29Establish Security30Change Hotspot Web Page Login Settings30Change Device Encryption Security Settings31View Details About Your Hotspot33Update Your Hotspot Software and Firmware34What Alerts Mean35SIM Not Installed35SIM Error — Check SIM35SIM Locked36SIM MEP Locked36Temperature-Related Alerts36Security Credentials373. Advanced Settings38Tethered Mode39Back Up and Restore Hotspot Settings40Manage Wi-Fi Network Options42Enable SIM Security44Configure Mobile Broadband44View WAN Information45Enable Port Forwarding45Enable Port Filtering46Enable VPN Pass-Through47Enable DMZ48Set LAN Options49Configure Your Hotspot’s Access Point Name50Add a New APN51Select Which APN to Use52Remove an APN534. Frequently Asked Questions54Questions About Connecting and Disconnecting Devices and Accessing the Internet55What do I do if I can’t connect a device to the hotspot?55What do I do if I can’t access the Internet?55How do I find out how many users are connected to my hotspot’s Wi-Fi networks?55Why does the No Signal icon display?56Why can’t my device access the hotspot web page when connected to a VPN?56Why can’t my hotspot connect to a computer running Windows Vista?56What do I do if my hotspot doesn’t connect to my service provider’s network?56Questions About the Hotspot Battery57Why isn’t my battery charging?57How can I extend the life of the battery?57Questions About the Hotspot Web Page57How do I go back to the hotspot web page?57What do I do if I forget my admin login password?58General Questions58Why is the signal indicator always low?58Why is the download or upload speed slow?58How do I turn the hotspot off?58The LCD is not lit. How do I know if the hotspot is still powered on?58How do I find my computer’s IP address?59How do I find a device’s MAC address?59What do I do if the Wi-Fi network name doesn’t appear in the list of networks?60How can I reset the hotspot?61Where can I find more information?61A. Specifications62Mechanical Specifications63Environmental Specifications63Supported RF Bands63B. Tips and Safety Guidelines for Lithium-Ion Batteries65Battery Tips65General Battery Safety65Appropriate Batteries and Chargers66Battery Disposal66Size: 3.39 MBPages: 66Language: EnglishOpen manual
