Verizon MiFi 2200 - Manual

5 Software Drivers License Proprie tary Rights Provisions: The software drive rs provide d with this product are copyrighte d by Ve rizon Wire le ss and/or Ve rizon Wire le ss’ supplie rs. And although copyrighte d, the softwar e drive rs are unpublishe d and e mbody valuable trade se cre ts proprie...

6 MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot: Overview Thank you for choosing the Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot by Novatel Wireless with Mobile Broadband and Wi-Fi! MiFi 2200 is an Inte llige nt Mobile Hotspot, e mpowe ring you with high-spe e d data acce ss on the Ve rizon Wire le...

7 • C hoose between Two Operating Mod es: Mobile Broad band with U SB C ab le or Wi-Fi The MiFi 2200 package include s a batte ry for ope ration via Wi -Fi and a USB cable . USB Cable mode supports Windows Vista, XP, 2000; Mac OS X 10.4 or higher. *See System Requirements for a complete list of oper...

8 About
Your
MiFi
2200
Intelligent
Mobile
Hotspot
 Your MiFi 2200 has the following parts: 1. Power Button: Indicate s powe r, batte ry, and roaming activity. Ple ase se e the following page for an e xplanation of the Powe r button LED state s. (Se e also page 9 for Powe r Button LED de scription) 2...

9 LED
States
 Service Status Indicator (LED) 

 The MiFi 2200 is de signe d with a status light that simply indicate s what the conne ction status is. LED C olor Meaning LED not lit No Power to MiFi LED GREEN - Solid MiFi is powered but not transmitting or receiving LED GREEN – slow blinking MiFi is...

10 About
the
VZAccess
Manager
Software
and
the
MiFi
Settings
 
 Ways
to
Access
 The MiFi 2200 supports Mobile Broad b and and Wi-Fi se rvice for a supe rior wire le ss data conne ction. Mobile Broadband/NationalAccess Now you can ge t the broadband-like spe e d you re quire to work e fficie ntly out...

11 Getting Started In order to get started with your new device, you will need to follow a few simple steps: 1. Review and confirm that your computer meets the minimum system requirements 2. Insert and charge the battery 3. Plug into USB and activate the MiFi 2200 The
MiFi
2200
System
Requirements
 ...

12 How to Use Your MiFi 2200 This chapte r provide s information and instructions for se tting up the MiFi 2200 for the first time . The re are two powe r mode s of use with the MiFi 2200, Mobile Broadband and Wi-Fi, which are de taile d in this se ction. The Q uick Re fe re nce Guide that was inclu...

13 How
to
use
the
Battery
 Battery tips Batte ry life de pe nds on the ne twork, signal stre ngth, te mpe rature , fe ature s, and acce ssorie s you use . - Always use Novate l Wire le ss O riginal batte rie s and charge rs. The warranty doe s not cove r damage cause d by non-Novate l Wire le ss bat...

14 How to insert and charge the battery 1. O pe n the batte ry compartme nt, locate d on the bottom of the de vice . 2. Inse rt the batte ry by lining up the gold contact points on the batte ry with the gold contact points in the batte ry compartme nt. 3. O nce the batte ry is se cure , place the ba...

16 Powering
the
MiFi
2200
On
and
Off
 To powe r the de vice on: 1. Pre ss the Powe r LED button until the Powe r LED lights up solid gre e n. To powe r the de vice off: 1. If the de vice is plugge d into your computing de vice with the USB Cable , disconne ct/unplug the USB cable from the de vice fi...

18 Setting up the MiFi 2200 for the First Time VZ Access Manager must be installed prior to activation of your device. The first time you use the device, VZ Access Manager must be installed. Refer to the Quick Reference Guide that came with your device for details. IMPOR TAN T: The MiFi 2200 re quir...

19 Installation:
Windows
and
Mac
 1. Turn on your computing de vice and close all applications. 2. Conne ct the MiFi 2200 to your compute r using the include d USB Cable . a) Inse rt the USB cable into the microUSB port on the USB on the MiFi 2200 and the othe r e nd into the USB port of your comput...

21 Accessing the User Guides The Use r Guide s may be e asily acce sse d afte r VZ Acce ss Manage r has be e n installe d. Your de vice include s two Use r Guide s: • VZAccess Manager Software U ser G uid e – De tails the functions of VZ Acce ss Manage r • The MiFi 2200 Prod uct U ser G uid e – De t...

22 Connecting in Wi-Fi Mode the first time: Access MiFi Settings Overview
 Afte r VZ Acce ss Manage r and the de vice drive rs have be e n installe d on your compute r, you may e le ct to use the MiFi 2200 in WiFi mode . The We b-base d Use r Inte rface (shorte ne d to We b UI in most of this docume...

23 Connecting
to
the
MiFi
2200’s
MiFi
Settings
 To connect to the MiFi Settings in the MiFi 2200, follow this procedure: 1. Establish a Wi-Fi conne ction to the MiFi 2200. - Use your normal Wi-Fi manage r on your compute r to e stablish a Wi-Fi conne ction from your compute r to the MiFi 2200. - The...

25 Home Page O nce you login, the Welcome page change s to the H ome page . This is almost ide ntical to the We lcome page , but now some configuration options are available . Menu The me nu is now displaye d, allowing you to navigate to any of the configuration page s. The available page s are de s...

28 Buttons • U p d ate Profile - Use this to update the se ttings for the se le cte d profile , without using it. This button is only available if the "Se le cte d Profile " is diffe re nt to the "Curre nt Profile ". • Ap ply - Update the "Se le cte d Profile " with the se tt...

29 LAN Screen This scre e n contains information and se ttings re late d to the local LAN. Note that for the MiFi 2200, the local LAN is the same as the WLAN (Wi-Fi ne twork), be cause the re are no wire d clie nts . The following fie lds are available . • LAN IP Ad d ress - The IP addre ss for this...

30 Password Screen Available on the Security sub-me nu, the Password scre e n allows you to change the password which you use d to login to this We b-base d inte rface . To change the login password: - Ente r the curre nt password into the “Curre nt Password” fie ld. - Ente r the ne w password into ...

31 MAC Filter Screen Available on the Security sub-me nu, the MAC Filte r scre e n allows you to control which Wi-Fi clie nts can use the MiFi 2200 to conne ct to the Inte rne t. Acce ss is allowe d only for known and truste d wire le ss clie nts. The truste d clie nts are ide ntifie d by the ir MAC...

32 Port Filtering Screen Available on the Security sub-me nu, this scre e n allows you to configure the Port Filte ring fe ature . This fe ature can block outgoing Inte rne t traffic. If e nable d, only known applications, ide ntifie d by port numbe r, can conne ct to the Inte rne t. This scre e n c...

33 • Start Port - Ente r the be ginning of the range of port numbe rs use d by outgoing traffic for this application. Use as many rows as ne ce ssary to de fine the re quire d numbe r of port range s. Unuse d rows can be le ft blank. • End Port - Ente r the e nd of the range of port numbe rs. For as...

34 Advanced Settings Available on the Ad vanced me nu, this scre e n contains a numbe r of rare ly-use d se ttings inte nde d for use in spe cial circumstance s. The se ttings on this scre e n are organize d into 3 cate gorie s Access Point 3G Modem Router System Access Point Settings • SSID broad c...

35 Config File Available on the Ad vanced me nu, this scre e n provide s the ability to download (backup) a copy of the configuration se ttings from the MiFi 2200 to a file on your compute r, or re store (upload) a pre viously-save d configuration file from your compute r to the MiFi 2200. This conf...

36 Diagnostics Available on the Ad vanced me nu, this scre e n displays de tails of the firmware (software ) and othe r syste m-le ve l information. You can also vie w the syste m log and pe rform various ope rations. This scre e n is use d mostly for trouble shooting and is not re quire d for norma...

37 5. R estart C ounters - Click to button to se t the counte rs above to ze ro. 6. C onnection Log - Click this to vie w the Inte rne t Conne ction Log. N ote: That the Inte rne t Conne ction Log shows only the most re ce nt conne ctions rathe r than all of the conne ctions, which contribute to the...

38 Port Forwarding Available on the Ad vanced me nu, this fe ature allows incoming traffic (from the Inte rne t) to be forwarde d to a particular compute r or de vice on your local WLAN. Normally, incoming traffic from the Inte rne t is blocke d by the Fire wall. You ne e d to use Port Forwarding to...

39 Power Management Available on the Ad vanced me nu, this scre e n controls the Powe r Manage me nt fe ature s of the MiFi 2200. The MiFi 2200 can switch to a low-powe r Standby mode . Whe n using batte ry powe r, switching to Standby mode will gre atly e xte nd the batte ry life . While in Standby...

40 Technical
Support
 For additional information and te chnical support for VZ Acce ss Manage r and Ve rizon wire le ss de vice s, you can visit the Ve rizon Wire le ss Data Te chnical Support page at: http://www.ve rizonwire le ss.com/b2c/support/data.jsp .

41 Troubleshooting The following tips will he lp solve many common proble ms e ncounte re d while using the MiFi 2200: • Make sure you are using the MiFi 2200 in the corre ct ge ographic re gion: a Mobile Broadband and National Access the MiFi 2200 in the US. • Ensure that the wire le ss ne twork’s ...

42 Product Specification Technical Specifications TABLE 1: G EN ER AL SPEC IFIC ATION S TABLE 2: C DMA TEC H N OLOG Y Technology: CDMA Rev A, Rev 0, 1XRTT Band Designation: 800/1900 MHz Transmit Band: 824.7-848.31MHz/1851.25-1908.75MHz Receive Band: 869.7-893.31MHz/1931.25-1988.75MHz TABLE 3: OPER A...

43 Regulatory Notices CE
Marking
 This device has been tested to and conforms to the essential regulatory requirements of the European Union R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC and has attained CE Marking. Federal
Communications
Commission
Notice
(FCC
United
States)
 This equipment has been tested to, and...

44 WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE YOURSELF. SUCH ACTION MAY VOID THE WARRANTY. The MiFi 2200 DEVICE IS FACTORY TUNED. NO CUSTOMER CALIBRATION OR TUNING IS REQUIRED. CONTACT YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SERVICING YOUR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE....

45 Proper
Battery
Use
and
Disposal
 IMPORTANT: In event of a battery leak: - Do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or the eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with large amounts of water and seek medical advice. - Seek medical advice immediately if a battery has ...

46 Limited Warranty and Liability Novate l Wire le ss, Inc. warrants for the 12 month pe riod imme diate ly following re ce ipt of the Product by Purchase r that the Product will be fre e from de fe cts in mate rial and workmanship unde r normal use . THESE WARRANTIES ARE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU O F ALL O...

47 Glossary 1xR TT Short for single carrier (1x) Radio Transmission Technology. A high speed wireless technology based on the CDMA platform. 1xRTT has the capability of providing broadband-like speeds of up to 144 Kbps. 1xRTT is also referred to as CDMA2000. 1xEVDO Part of a family of CDMA2000 1x di...

50 Trademarks and Service Marks Verizon Wireless is a trademark of Verizon Trademark Services LLC, and the other trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively the "Trademarks") used in this user manual are the property of Verizon Wireless or their respective owners. Nothing contained in...