Verizon Wireless Intelligent Mobile Hotspot MiFi 2200 - Manual (Page 33)

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Configuring MiFi Settings
You can configure the WiFi settings on your device using the easy-to-use MiFi Settings Web-based
User Interface (MiFi Settings). It allows you to manage, monitor, and customize your WiFi and Mobile
Broadband connection when the device is in WiFi mode.
The following sections describe how to connect to MiFi Settings, as well as each screen and the
corresponding functionality.
Connect to MiFi Settings
➊ ➊ Turn on your computer and turn on MiFi 2200, and be sure both LEDs are green and lit.
MiFi 2200’s Power Button LED should be solid green, indicating the device is in service and
ready to connect. MiFi 2200 broadcasts its own wireless network.
➊ ➋ On your computer, use the WiFi manager (Windows) or the AirPort menu bar icon (Mac OS X)
to connect wirelessly to the MiFi 2200 wireless network.
Tip! The steps to connect to a WiFi network vary depending on your operating system and whether you
use the native application or third-party software.
Generally you click an icon in the Windows notification area where you can select View Available
Wireless Networks, or click the Airport icon in the menu bar on a Mac. If you are unfamiliar with
wireless networking on your computer, consult the computer help system.
➊ ➌ Connect to the network name found on the sticker on the device. The name includes
MiFi2200.
➊ ➍ Open your browser and type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar. Then press the Enter or
Return key.
The Welcome screen opens. [See Welcome
(page 33).
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➊ ➎ Type the password admin in the Login field in the upper right corner of the window.
The Welcome screen changes to the Home screen. [See Home
(page 36).
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