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4G Dongle user guide ZTE MF823 1588 o2.co.uk Telefónica UK Limited, 260 Bath Road, Slough, Berks, SL1 4DX. Registered in England and Wales No.1743099. That’s also the address for our registered office. All the information’s correct at the time of going to print, October 2013. 5ZT4QSGN...
Contents What’s mobile broadband? Pay Monthly ............16 Checking your bill ..........16 Mobile broadband means you can surf the internet when you’re out and about. Getting started Checking your data usage ......17 4G mobile broadband is the same but using our glorious 4G network. Coverage ..............1 Help Just plug in your 4G dongle and go.
Getting started Keep your number safe Putting in the sim It’s a good idea to save your mobile broadband Hold your dongle with the O logo facing Coverage number in your phone’s address book. upwards. You’ll find it on the card you popped your We want you to get the most out of your sim out of (and on your dispatch note, if you Holding the dongle firmly, use your...
Windows What the light on your dongle Tip: If you are using a work’s computer Your you may need to speak to your I.T. means Description dongle’s indicator department for help with installation. light Setting up mobile broadband The light on your dongle shows you what kind Plugging in your dongle for the of network you’re connected to, or if there’s an Solid Red...
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Wait a few minutes. If the AutoPlay If the User Account Control message window pops up, click Run AutoRun.exe appears, click Allow (depending on which version of Windows you’re using). Tip: If it takes more than a few minutes, do it manually by going to Start >...
Plugging in your dongle for the Double click the O2 4G dongle icon on Double-click O2 4G Dongle.mpkg your Mac’s desktop. first time Setting up mobile broadband The first time you plug in your mobile broadband dongle, it will install some software. What you need You’ll only need to do this once.
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Click Continue Select Macintosh HD (unless you’ve Click Continue 8. Click Install renamed your hard drive).
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If your Mac asks you for your admin Click Close to finish. You are now ready to access the internet. name and password, type it in. Go to Applications > O2 4G Dongle Click Install Software add the icon to your dock. If you’re on Pay &...
Using the Mobile Broadband Manager Returns you to this home page screen. Creates a smaller pop-up window, so you can keep an eye on your data usage. Tells you when you have new SMS messages. To read messages you’ll need The data fuel gauge shows you how long to Login.
Ways to pay Pay Monthly Buy credit in the Mobile Broadband Monthly package - you’ll need a My O2 Manager. Or, open your internet browser account, click Head to My O2 and follow Pay & Go and go to mbb.o2.co.uk the instructions.
We’ll also send you an email when your next Go to o2.co.uk When you’ve nearly used up your data we’ll Understanding your bill bill is ready to view online. Your monthly bill send you a text, you’ll see this in the Messages Once you’ve signed your contract, it takes us Sign in with your mobile broadband...
Help Click My O2 > View bill / balance If you choose not to buy additional data Bolt If you’re a non-business customer, we’ve put Ons, you can still use mobile broadband but at a bar on your dongle which stops you using Click Data in the My allowances section...
Ways to connect to the internet When you’re done, open the Mobile Broadband To use wifi on your computer, it needs a built-in you fast internet, apps and more. Using wifi Manager and click Disconnect (or just remove the wireless card or a USB wifi adapter. also means that you save your 3G or 4G data dongle).
Messages To read your messages Click Login You can check the sim card works by trying it Enter your password as admin in an O mobile phone, and seeing if you have Click Login on the device portal. When you’re on the O2 mobile network, and Click System a signal.
Safety and use On Windows On a Mac To uninstall the dongle from Windows 8 click Delete O2 4G Dongle from Applications. Windows key + X > Control Panel > Programs Restart your Mac. Re-install and try a different We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using the USB-Modem. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use of the USB-Modem or of use contrary to the instructions and Features >...
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Radio Waves • When the USB-Modem is switched on, it should be kept at least 15 cm from any medical device such as a pacemaker, a hearing aid or insulin pump, etc. Proof of compliance with international standards (ICNIRP) or with European Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE) is required of all modem •...
This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The entire copy of the Declaration of Conformity for your telephone can be obtained through our website www.zte.com.cn 1. This Limited Warranty is given only to the original purchaser of the Products “Customer”). It shall neither exclude nor limit a) any statutory rights of the Customer or b) any of the Customer’s rights against the seller/dealer of...
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Repair or replacement may involve the use of functionally equivalent reconditioned unit. ø will return repaired conditions; corrosion; oxidation; unauthorised modifications or connections; unauthorised opening or repair; repair Products or replacement Products to the Customer in good working condition. All replaced faulty parts or by use of unauthorised spare parts;...
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My mobile broadband number 9. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATES THE ENTIRE WARRANTY GIVEN BY ø TO THE CUSTOMER. IN NO EVENT SHALL ø BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE You’ll need your mobile broadband number WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT if you contact the customer service team for THAT THOSE LOSSES OR DAMAGES CAN BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
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