ALM-N245 4G MiFi User Manual v1.
content Chapter 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Chapter 2 Introduction ................................. 1 Introduction........................................ 1 Appearances and Parts ......................... 1 LCD Display ...................................... 2 Packing Lists ...................................... 3 Application Scene ............................... 3 Sleep Mode ........................................ 4 Installation Instruction ................. 4 2.1 Install SIM Card and Battery ..........
4.1 managing page.................................. 14 4.2 Information ...................................... 15 4.2.1 Device Information ...................... 15 4.2.2 Statistics ................................... 15 4.2.3 Data Limit Settings ...................... 16 4.2.4 System Logs .............................. 17 4.3 Short Messages ................................. 17 4.4 Phone Book ...................................... 17 4.5 Settings ............................................ 18 4.5.
5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 3rd Data flow and Battery volume .... 35 4th SMS........................................... 35 5th WPS ........................................ 36 6th Reset Factory Settings .................. 36 Chapter 6 Safety Instruction ....................... 37 Chapter 7 Q&A ..........................................
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction ALM-N245 is one of the MiFi products that supports CDMA /TD-LTE/LTE FDD network. The Client Terminal can be connected to ALM-N245 via Wi-Fi or USB, enabling you to enjoy the fun of high speed internet surfing anytime anywhere. This User Manual introduces how to install and use this device. For more information about network connection service, please consult Your network operator.
1. 2. Charger/USB Interface LCD Display 3. Power Button 4. 5. Reset SIM Card Slot Charger interface; USB interface between device and Client Terminal. To instruct device conditions. Press Power Buton to power on/off the device. Awake the device when it is in Steep Mode. Double click power key quickly to switch screen. Hardware restore factory settings,long press 3 seconds. Used to insert the SIM card. Note: When the device is turned on,the LCD screen will be closed after 1 minute. 1.
Connect to TD-LTE/LTE FDD 4G network. 1.4 Packing Lists A host A USB cable A guarantee card A certificate 1.5 Application Scene This device support multiple Client Terminals share the internet via Wi-Fi or USB. The following picture is for reference.
1.Connect the Client Terminal to this device via Wi-Fi or USB. 2.Before connecting via Wi-Fi, make sure the Client Terminal supports Wi-Fi function. 1.6 Sleep Mode When the WLAN function is turned on and the device is powered only by battery, if no Client Terminals are connected to the device within 10 minutes, the device will enter into Sleep Mode, and the LCD display will be off.
2. As shown in the following picture, place the battery into battery slot. Remark Please insert the metal contact end of the battery first. 3. Align the back cover with the clip, place the back cover on the device, and close the back cover as shown in the following picture.
2.2 Power on/off Your Device Press the Power button to turn on/off Your device. Remark: When the LCD display is on, Your device has already been powered on. 2.3 Charging 1. Connect Your device to the computer via USB line directly.
2. Connect the device to AC power socket via charger and USB line. Note: The plug of USB line can only be inserted into Your device in particular direction, please do not insert and pull it in an inappropriate way. Chapter 3 Device Connect to Your 3.1 Via USB 1. Use a USB line to connect Your device to the Client Terminal.
2.Turn on Your device. 3.Choose an installing language. 4. Complete installation according to system prompts . (Skip this step for drive-free version) Remark: 1.If the system does not support automatic installation, please run DriverSetup.exe program in My Computer> CD-ROM drive to start software installation. 2.After the software is installed successfully, the device driver will be installed successfully at the same time. Meanwhile in the Device Manager shows: 5.
3.2 Via Wi-Fi 1.Turn on the device, wait for 1~2 minutes till the device initialization is completed. 2. Before connecting via Wi-Fi, please configure the computer. Take Windows 7 as an instance, configure Wi-Fi connection Internet Protocol. A)Click Start->Control Panel->Network and Internet->Network and Sharing Center, choose Change Adapter Settings. B)Right-click on Local Connection, choose Property.
C)Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), choose Property.
D)Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically, click Confirm to complete configuration. 3.Select the corresponding SSID of the device, click Connect.
4. Enter the Key and click Connect. Remark: In order to prevent the device from being used illegally, there may appear a prompt during installation and demanding the Key.
obtain SSID and Key. 5. Later, the Client Terminal will automatically connect to Your device, 3.3 Via WPS Function If the client supports WPS features,you can refer to Chapter 5 LCD to operate the WPS. Note: Regarding the Client Terminal WPS operation process, please refer to the related instructions of client terminal. 1. Built connection between Client Terminal and device. 2.Start the browser, type http://192.168.0.1 or http://kfi.
bar to enter managing page. Remark: Advise to use the following browsers: IE (7.0 or higher), Firefox (3.0 or higher), Opera (10.0 or higher), Safari (4.0 or higher) or Chrome (5.0 or higher). Chapter 4 Page WebUI Managing 4.1 managing page The Login interface of managing page is shown as follows.
4.2 Information This page includes device information, Statistics, Data Limit Settings and System Logs. 4.2.1 Device Information SIM Card Number IMEI IMSI Network Name(SSID) Max Access Number Wi-Fi Performance LAN Domain IP Address MAC Address Software Version Firmware Version Hardware Version 4.2.2 SIM Card Number provided by network operator. International Mobile Equipment Identification Number. International Mobile SubscriberIdentification Number.
4.2.3 Data Limit Settings You can set the enable and disable to the flow according to your requirements. When the data flow reached the set limitation, there will appear a reminding popup window.
4.2.4 System Logs The system log shows operation information of the current device. 4.3 Short Messages After entering managing page, choose Short Messages to proceed following operation. Select SMS>Device SMS You can create, delete, refresh messages on this page. Select SMS >SIM SMS You can delete messages received on this page. Select SMS > SMS Setting You can set Validity and Center Number of messages, and whether set Delivery Report enable.
Remark: Please note the capacity of contacts in the phonebook。 4.5 Settings 4.5.1 Quick Settings After log in the managing page, select Quick Settings.
Quick Settings will instruct you how to configure Your device in a safe method, please operate according to the page prompts. After correct configuration is completed, You will be enabled to use the internet service. Remark: All the parameters may be set by default; in that case, you can use the Internet directly. If you need to change the parameters, please consult your network operator. 4.5.
1.Dial settings In this page,two wan connection modes are optional:auto and manual. 2. Network Selection Two kinds of Network Selection: auto and manual. Auto:There are four network selections in this mode,which are 4G/3G/2G、 4G/3G、3G/2G、4G etc., user can choose favorable network mode according to specific circumstances of network. Manual:select manual>search,entering the status of search network.
Select network available> register,After registering,network will be connected automatically again. Remark: When manual is selected,you should disconnect network on the home page or operate according to tips. 3.APN settings In auto mode,the APN information will be configured automatically on the basis of SIM card inserted. Generally,APN is configured automatically,if auto configure don't success, select manual please. For detail configuration information, please refer to your network operator.
The following is the way to set APN manually. 1)Disconnect data service manually,select manual> add on the APN page. 2)Input the profile name and IPV4 APN of APN added manually,then click Apply. 3)Back to APN page>manual ,select profile added ,then click set as default. 4.5.3 WIFI Setting 1. Basic setting Wi-Fi basic setting includes: network name (SSID), safe mode, pass word selection and setting.
Remark: For the network safe,please modify password timely. 2.Advance Setting Including network mode、Channel Bandwidth、Country/Region Code、 Frequency (Channel).
3.WPS Settings You can enable Wi-Fi Protected Setup(WPS) by PIN(PIN code) or PBC(push-button) mode on this page. PIN: Enter PIN that is generated by wireless access client. PBC: Select PBC or press PBC button on the device.
4.5.4 Device settings Device settings includes Account Management,PIN Management,Reset Factory Settings,Restart,Power save,Date Management. 1. Account Management Account management is used to set WenUI login username and password for administrator,both of the initial value are admin.
Remark: For protecting network,please modify login username and password of WebUI. 2. PIN Management Select settings>device settings > pin management to modify pin status.
When pin validate service is enabled,it is necessary to input pin code while entering login page first time. Note: SIM card will be locked if you input pin code three times incorrectly. For this case, please refer to your network operator. 3.Reset to Factory Default There are two ways to reset to factory default: a). In software,select settings>device settings>reset.
b). In hardware,press the position shown by the arrow for 3 seconds to restore to factory default. Remark: If forget the WebUI login password,you can reset factory default by the hardware way,and login WebUI according to initial username and password. 4.
In restart page, you can click on the restart button to restart the device. 5.
6.Date Management. Run Duration Current Local Time Manual Set Time Shows the time device is turned on. Shows the current time of device. Set the local time manually, take effect after application.
4.5.5 Firewall You can set firewall policies to protect your network from viruses, worms and malicious activities on the Internet, to make the device running on a secure network. 1. Port Filtering when port filtering is enabled, you can set MAC/IP/Port Filtering by yourself, default setting is disabled.
2. Port Mapping Configure a Port Mapping to enable external computers to access WWW, FTP or other services provided by LAN.
4.5.6 Router Settings You can set IP address, subnet mask,DHCP in this page. 4.5.7 Update Please download the latest installation package corresponding to device models on the website. Click Browse, select the upgrade program you have downloaded at local client, click on the upgrade, the system will automatically upgrade the device to optimize the use of the product.
Chapter 5 LCD display LCD has main screen and five sub screen,on the power on status,you can double click power key quickly to switch each screen. 5.1 1th main screen Display four status icon and network operator. Signal strength Network mode WiFi Battery capacity Main body Using signal bar to display signal strength. LTE 4G EVDO 3G CDMA1× 1× Using wifi icon to express whether wifi is enabled or not. Using battery icon to express current battery capacity. Display the name of current network operator.
5.2 2nd WiFi After entering this screen,it will diaplay SSID、KEY and the numbers of WiFi accessed. Remark: While ssid and key is modified, lcd will update both of them synchronously. 5.3 3rd Data flow and Battery volume After entering this screen,it will diaplay the cumulative use of data flow and battery volume. note: Date setting of clearing data is enabled in default.
Remark: LCD only display current sms numbers、sms capacity and sms unreaded,the content of sms received can only read on the WebUI. 5.5 5th WPS In this screen, you can long press power key can make LCD flicker and open wps . Remark: In this screen, long press power key can not let device power off,but to light the LED green and open wps . 5.6 6th Reset Factory Settings After entering this screen, you can long press power key to reset all settings to defaults.
Chapter 6 Safety Instruction Personal Use ● Using this device and other RF equipment may cause interference to some equipment that has a bad performance for shielding, such as some electronic system in motor vehicle. When necessary, please consult the device manufacturer before using this device.
● Please power off this device before plane taking off. In order to prevent interference to the plane communication system, during flight, it is forbidden to use this device. Using this device before plane taking off shall follow the safety regulation and get permission from the crew. ● When this device is working, please do not touch the built-in antenna area of the device, otherwise device performance will be affected.
● Non-professional are forbidden to disassemble the device. If You need to repair it, please go to designated repair place for maintenance. Only qualified maintaining personnel can repair this device. ● The suggested using environment is 0℃~35℃, moisture is 5%~95%. ● Please do not short-circuit the battery to prevent battery damages, generation of heat and fire. ● It is forbidden to place the battery under high temperature environment or drop it in fire to prevent explosion.
Chapter 7 Q&A Q: ALM-N245 can be connected to wireless network, but has no data connection service, how to deal with it? A: Please check the device APN setting first. Procedures are as follows: Log in device WebUI page---->Click Setting---->Click Network Setting---->Click APN---->Check or set APN APN setting is divided into manual and automatic methods.
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.
the FCC is 1.6W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the LTE Mobile hotspot transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the LTE Mobile hotspot while operating can be well below the maximum value.
Mobile hotspot is switched on.