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  • Page 1 User guide. User guide.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.1 Insert a nano SIM card ..................................7 2.2 Unlock the SIM card ..................................7 2.3 Insert the Battery ..................................... 8 2.4 Charge the TCL LINKZONE 5G UW ............................8 Chapter 3. Using TCL LINKZONE 5G UW ........................9 3.1 Turn your LINKZONE on or off ..............................9 3.2 Connect to LINKZONE network ..............................

  • Page 3: Read This First

    Read this first • Before using this documentation and the device it supports, ensure you read and understand the "Appendix A. Important safety information". • Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your device. • Instructions in this documentation may vary depending on your device model and software version.

  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Meeting Tcl Linkzone 5G Uw

    Chapter 1. Meeting TCL LINKZONE 5G UW As a 5G mobile hotspot, the LINKZONE 5G UW enables up to 32 Wi-Fi connections at both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. With various features and functions, it is a perfect hub for your home or business network.
  • Page 5 4. LAN port Connect an Ethernet cable to a computer which provides secure connection to connected devices. 5. Reset button If your device does not respond or needs to be reset, insert a sharp object, such as a paper clip into this hole for 3 seconds. NOTE: All passwords will be reset to default settings.

  • Page 6: Status Icons

    1.3 Status Icons Home Network signal strength LAN connection USB connection LINKZONE Wi-Fi network Connected devices Wi-Fi name/password No network service SIM card not available SIM card locked Unread messages The battery is fully charged. The battery is running low. The battery is charging.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2. Getting Started

    (or navigate to Mobile Network > SIM PIN Management from the side bar.) and enter the SIM PIN to unlock the SIM card. NOTE: Only 3 attempts are allowed, or you have to contact Verizon for a Personal Unblocking Key (PUK). If you input the SIM PUK incorrectly for 10 consecutive times, the...

  • Page 8: Insert The Battery

    Whenever you remove or insert the battery, ensure your LINKZONE is not connected to any device or power source. 2.4 Charge the TCL LINKZONE 5G UW Before setting up your LINKZONE, make sure LINKZONE is charged for at least 2 hours.

  • Page 9: Chapter 3. Using Tcl Linkzone 5G Uw

    Chapter 3. Using TCL LINKZONE 5G UW 3.1 Turn your LINKZONE on or off To turn your LINKZONE on or off: 1. Press and hold the power button to turn on your LINKZONE. When the display screen lights up, remove your finger from the button.
  • Page 10 • a. Tap “Wi-Fi Name/Password” on the LINKZONE Home Screen. • b. Open Settings on your wireless device and turn on Wi-Fi. • c. Select the network name (SSID) and enter the password. Your device will connect to the wireless network. •...

  • Page 11: Chapter 4. Acessing The Touchscreen

    Chapter 4. Acessing the Touchscreen You can view the device's status, manage your connected devices and customize settings using the touchscreen or Admin website. This chapter introduces how to use the touchscreen and what features you can manage on your touchscreen. 4.1 Homescreen The Homescreen gives a glimpse of what your LINKZONE is doing.

  • Page 12: Connected Devices

    through walls. • If you choose both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz simmultaneously, you can use your network to best potential. Guest network Enable or disable guest network to provide your guests an access to your home's network while keeping your network safe. After the band is selected, tap <...

  • Page 13: Messages

    Go to Menu > Messages to view incoming messages and notifications. Your LINKZONE can receive text messages. This is useful for notifications from Verizon about your account. If a response is required, use another device. No messages display if no SIM card is detected.

  • Page 14: Universal Charging

    Factory Reset This function enables you to restart or factory reset the LINKZONE. If the LINKZONE does not work properly, you can try restarting the device to solve the problem. If you can't access the internet for unknown reasons, or forget the login password, you can restore the LINKZONE to factory settings.

  • Page 15: Help

    Battery Level: The percentage of charge currently on the battery. Internet Status: The current internet status. Network: The name of operator. Signal Strength: The strength of the cellular signal, measured in dBm. SNR: Signal to Noise Ratio. A measure of the ratio between signal strength and noise level.

  • Page 16: Chapter 5. Accessing The Admin Web Ui

    Chapter 5. Accessing the Admin Web UI 5.1 Log in to the Admin Web UI To log in to the web UI: 1. Open a web browser on the device connected to the LINKZONE network wiredly or wirelessly. 2. Go to http://my.mobilehotspot.com or http://192.168.1.1. The homepage displays. 4.

  • Page 17: Chapter 6. Configuring Your Linkzone Via The Admin Web Ui

    Chapter 6. Configuring Your LINKZONE via the Admin Web UI In this chapter, we will show you how to get the most out of your LINKZONE using the admin web UI. In the admin web UI, you can configure Wi-Fi settings, view connected devices, set up a guest network, and more.

  • Page 18: Wi-Fi

    Connected Devices The Connected Devices panel displays the number of devices connected to your LINKZONE network by USB Cable, Ethernet or WI-FI. Click Connected devices to get more detailed information on the connected devices. Network Settings The Network Settings panel displays network status and connection mode. Click Network Settings to access the network settings page.
  • Page 19 Encryption The available option is AES. Wi-Fi Password Check the Wi-Fi password in this item. If you move the slider to turn Wi-Fi off and click Apply, and then Wi-Fi is disabled. All connected devices over the Wi-Fi network will be disconnected from the network. Band Selection When Wi-Fi is enabled, you can select an appropriate band for your device.

  • Page 20: Data Usage

    Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a wireless network security standard that tries to make connections between your LINKZONE and wireless devices faster and easier. It enables compatible devices to connect to a wireless network without entering the password. If your wireless device is WPS-supported, you can access the LINKZONE Wi-Fi network through a WPS connection.

  • Page 21: Mobile Network

    1. Locate the message you want to delete in the Messages folder. Delete a message 2. Tick the checkbox beside the message you want to delete. 3. Click Delete. 1. Click at the top of the checkbox column to select all messages.
  • Page 22 1. When the SIM PIN feature is enabled, click Change PIN. 2. Enter the new SIM PIN code. 3. Click Apply. Change SIM PIN NOTE: If you have entered the SIM PIN incorrectly for 3 times, the SIM is PUK locked. The page will jump to Wi-Fi "PUK required"...

  • Page 23: Settings

    6.7 Settings Log in Password This tab allows you to change the login password. Enter the current and new password and then click Apply to save the changes. Universal Charging You can charge other devices such as phone or tablet through the USB-C port using your LINKZONE.
  • Page 24 client devices in the network. If the DHCP server function is disabled, the LINKZONE will not assign IP addresses to the connected client devices. The IP address must be entered on each client device. IP filter By default, any device connected to your LINKZONE network is allowed to access the internet.

  • Page 25: Software Update

    6.8 Software Update This section allows you to check for software updates if available. Click Check for update, and the LinkZone will detect software version. If a new version is available, you can click Update to upgrade the software. This function can also be managed through the touchscreen. NOTE: Do not power off the device during the upgrade process.

  • Page 26: Download The Tcl Connect App

    Wi-Fi of your selected device. No need to enter your account and password manually. • Enter the password Open the TCL Connect App, and tap on the TCL LINKZONE 5G UW icon. Enter the Wi- Fi name (SSID) and password. Tap Connect. 7.3 Use the TCL Connect app...
  • Page 27 App status icon Status icon What it means Indicates the network your LINKZONE connects to. No Service will be displayed when there is no network available. The number of signal bars indicates the signal strength. The more signal bars it shows, the stronger the signal is. Data roaming is enabled.
  • Page 28 internet are shown in the Blocked list. It is possible to enable or disable internet access for each device. You may also rename each connected device. Wi-Fi settings Go to homepage and tap WiFi Settings to enter Wi-Fi Settings page. Your LINKZONE provides primary and guest networks for accessing the internet over Wi-Fi.
  • Page 29 1. Tap Select all at the top of the checkbox column to select all messages. Delete all messages 2. Click Delete. More Go to homepage and tap More to configure more settings. Mobile network settings Tap Mobile network settings to enter Mobile network settings page. You can enable or disable the mobile data and data roaming options, and set the network mode to either Auto(5G/4G)or 4G.

  • Page 30: Unbind

    Universal Charging You can charge other devices such as phone or tablet through the USB-C port using your LINKZONE. You can select the battery percentage to configure when you want to stop charging other devices. Tap Save to save settings. Firmware update Go to More >...

  • Page 31: Chapter 8. Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8. Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the product, use the troubleshooting information to help determine the problem and find possible solutions. General problems Problem Solution • On the touchscreen: tap Wi-Fi Name/Password to check your Wi-Fi name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password.
  • Page 32 • Make sure the login website is entered correctly in the web browser. I can’t log in to the web UI. • Make sure the LINKZONE is powered on. • Check whether the device is connected to the LINKZONE network properly. Log in to the web UI.

  • Page 33: Appendix Important Safety Instructions

    Appendix A. Important safety information Read all the safety information before using your product. Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in injury, or damage to your product or other property. Important safety instructions • Observe signs and notices that prohibit or restrict the use of wireless devices. •...
  • Page 34 Regulatory compliance information This section introduces regulatory information, certification, and compliance information specific to your product. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This product complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. European Union (EU) compliance Hereby, TCL Communication Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type TCL MW513U is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.

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