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DRAFT Internal Use Only ©2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. LTE is a trademark of ETSI. T-Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG. Other company names, product names and marks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners and may be trademarks or registered trademarks. Device and screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary. Printed in Korea. Printed in Korea | 08/2013 | GH68-39497A SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA 1301 E. Lookout Drive | Richardson, TX 75082 1.800.SAMSUNG www.samsung.com/mobile TCS519348.1 Samsung TM LTE Mobile HotSpot PRO My Carrier This guide provides you with the information you need to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support/ where you can: Register at my.t-mobile.com/ to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your device, and change your rate plan. Review your device’s User Manual and troubleshooting FAQs. View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the Support Forums or ask a question of your own. Access account information: 1. From within the Web portal, tap (Home tab). 2. Tap the My T-Mobile button located within the Visit My T-Mobile area of the page. 3. Log into to view your account information. NOTE: Devices and software are constantly evolving—the screen images, icons and procedures you see here are for reference only. Device Functions Display USB connector WPS Power Notification bar WARNING: Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your device. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your device and void the warranty. NOTE: The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) key allows you to pair your WAP-capable device without the need for entering a passcode. This process is similar to Wi-Fi Direct pairing. Charging port USB connector Mini USB connector Setting Up Your Device Step 1. Remove the Back Cover Place your fingernail in the groove and firmly “pop” the cover off the device. Step 2. Install the SIM Card With the label side facing upwards, carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it “clicks” into place. Step 3. Insert the Battery Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts (1). Press down gently to secure the battery (2). Step 4. Replace the Back Cover Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down firmly along the edges of the cover. Step 5. Installing the Optional microSD Card NOTE: The installation of an optional microSD card can provide additional storage and access to additional files such as document, image, and other multimedia content. Using your fingertip (1), slide the mini USB connector out from its current location (2). Pull the cable all the way round the unit (3) and then carefully remove the other USB connector from its slot (4). This action exposes the internal microSD card slot. Slide the memory card into the card slot until it “clicks” into place. Carefully re-insert the USB connector until it is securely inserted back into its corresponding USB slot. Wrap the cable around the unit and carefully reinsert the mini USB cable into its corresponding slot. NOTE: It is recommended that the battery be fully charged prior to initially using the device for wireless connection and setup. You can also connect the device to an AC wall charger for additional power. Step 6. Charging the HotSpot Before turning on your device, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with the device. V100T_QRM_English_Accordion_MGB_081413_F4_Rev1.indd 1-10 8/14/2013 2:18:25 PM

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DRAFT Internal Use Only©2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. LTE is a trademark of ETSI. T-Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG. Other company names, product names and marks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners and may be trademarks or registered trademarks. Device and screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary. Printed in Korea.

Printed in Korea | 08/2013 | GH68-39497A

SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA1301 E. Lookout Drive | Richardson, TX 750821.800.SAMSUNG www.samsung.com/mobile

TCS519348.1

SamsungTM LTE Mobile HotSpot PRO

My CarrierThis guide provides you with the information you need to get started. For more information and additional support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support/ where you can:

• Register at my.t-mobile.com/ to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your device, and change your rate plan.

• Review your device’s User Manual and troubleshooting FAQs.

• View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the Support Forums or ask a question of your own.

Access account information:

1. From within the Web portal, tap (Home tab).

2. Tap the My T-Mobile button located within the Visit My T-Mobile area of the page.

3. Log into to view your account information.

NOTE: Devices and software are constantly evolving—the screen images, icons and procedures you see here are for reference only.

Device Functions

Display USB connector

WPS Power Notification bar

WARNING: Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your device. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.

NOTE: The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) key allows you to pair your WAP-capable device without the need for entering a passcode. This process is similar to Wi-Fi Direct pairing.

Charging port

USB connector

Mini USBconnector

Setting Up Your Device

Step 1. Remove the Back Cover

• Place your fingernail in the groove and firmly “pop” the cover off the device.

Step 2. Install the SIM Card

• With the label side facing upwards, carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it “clicks” into place.

Step 3. Insert the Battery

• Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts (1). Press down gently to secure the battery (2).

Step 4. Replace the Back Cover

• Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down firmly along the edges of the cover.

Step 5. Installing the Optional microSD Card

NOTE: The installation of an optional microSD card can provide additional storage and access to additional files such as document, image, and other multimedia content.

• Using your fingertip (1), slide the mini USB connector out from its current location (2).

• Pull the cable all the way round the unit (3) and then carefully remove the other USB connector from its slot (4). This action exposes the internal microSD card slot.

• Slide the memory card into the card slot until it “clicks” into place.

• Carefully re-insert the USB connector until it is securely inserted back into its corresponding USB slot.

• Wrap the cable around the unit and carefully reinsert the mini USB cable into its corresponding slot.

NOTE: It is recommended that the battery be fully charged prior to initially using the device for wireless connection and setup. You can also connect the device to an AC wall charger for additional power.

Step 6. Charging the HotSpot

• Before turning on your device, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with the device.

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Turning Your Device On and Off1. To turn ON, press and hold the Power key.

2. To turn OFF, press and hold Power key.

NOTE: The screen times out after 30 seconds.

On-Screen Indicators

Displays when your device is communicating with the 4G LTE network.

Displays when your device is communicating with the 3G network.

Displays your current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Displays your current battery charge level. Icon shown is fully charged.

Displays your battery is currently charging.

Displays when Wi-Fi is active and indicates the number of externally connected devices.

Displays when there is a new text message.

Displays your current data usage.

Web Portal Overview

Home TabThis tab provides access to the following information:

• Data Usage: provides information about the HotSpot’s current data usage.

• System Information: provides information about both the HotSpot and any currently connected devices.

• Visit My T-Mobile: provides access to the several T-Mobile websites.

• T-Mobile Network: displays the IP Address, Gateway, Subnet, and DNS provided by the T-Mobile network.

• My HotSpot Connection: displays information about your current HotSpot connection.

• USB Connection: allows you to configure the USB for use as either an external storage device or for Tethering.

• Connected Devices: displays the current Connected or Blocked devices, their MAC Address, and any assigned data limits.

Network TabThis tab provides access to the following information:

• Network: displays IP Address, Subnet Mask, and MAC Address information.

• DHCP Server: when enabled, allows you to configure the HotSpot’s built-in DHCP Server to assign IP Addresses to the devices on your local area network (LAN).

• Data Limit: allows you to place limits on the amount of data that can passed through the HotSpot.

• Wi-Fi Configuration: allows you to change various Wi-Fi parameters such as: SSID Name, Security protocol, Access Point connection password, and SSID Broadcast.

Security TabThis tab provides access to the following information:

• SIM PIN: allows you to lock your internal SIM cards’ PIN and change your current PIN code.

• MAC Filtering: allows you to restrict what devices can access your HotSpot based on their unique MAC Address.

• Port Filtering: allows you to restrict connection through your HotSpot to only authorized applications via defined ports.

• Port Forwarding: allows you to forward incoming traffic via a defined port to a target IP Address.

Configuration TabThis tab provides access to the following information:

• Settings: allows you to configure the LTE network, WWAN APN, and Access Point parameters.

• Software Update: allows you to update your HotSpot’s internal firmware.

• DLNA: allows you to configure your HotSpot as a DLNA-compliant device that can then share content stored within the internal microSD card with other compliant devices.

• Tools: provides access to Web portal features such as Administrator password reset, Power Management, Mounting the SD card, Formatting the SD card, System Log files, and Device Factory Reset.

Messages TabThis tab provides a list of you current Message Inbox and allows you to create new messages, reply to , and deleted selected messages.

• Inbox: (left column) provides an on-screen listing of your current text messages.

• Message Content: (right column) allows you select the message content, modify the text, and then reply to the sender.

Getting Connected

Connecting Wirelessly to Your Device1. Press the Power key until the device turns on.

2. Locate the internal sticker that provides both the SSID and Password.

3. Enable the Wi-Fi connection on your target device and begin to scan for available Wi-Fi networks.

NOTE: The Samsung LTE Mobile HotSpot PRO appears as a secured device named “T-Mobile Broadband ##”.

4. Enter the password (last 8-digits of the IMEI) to establish your initial connection.

Accessing Your HotSpot via a Browser1. With your device now connected to the HotSpot, launch an

available Browser on your target device.

2. Within the Browser’s Address field, enter either:

• http://mobile.hotspot

• 192.168.43.1:8080/

3. From the HotSpot’s main Web portal, locate the Password field.

4. Enter the HotSpot’s Administrator (Web portal) password information and select Apply g OK.

NOTE: The default Administrator password is “admin”.

NOTE: The default connection state for the HotSpot is secured. Use the Web portal to configure the various settings.

Configuring Your HotSpot

Changing your Wi-Fi Connection Password1. Access the Web portal and select Network.

2. From the WiFi Configuration area of the screen, tap the Password field.

3. Enter your new password and select Apply g OK. Any currently connected devices will need to update their connection passwords.

Changing your SSID Name1. Access the Web portal and select the Network tab.

2. Select the Network Name (SSID) field.

3. Delete the current information and enter a new name.

4. Select Apply g OK. Any currently connected devices will need to forget their previous connections and reconnect.

Assigning Data Limits1. Access the Web portal and select Network.

2. Tap the Data Limits checkbox to enable the feature.

3. Tap the adjacent field, enter a numeric value, and select either GB (Gigabytes) or MB (Megabytes).

4. Select Apply g OK. Once you reach your assigned data limit, an on-screen notification will appear.

Hiding Your HotSpot1. Access the Web portal and select Network.

2. Tap the Broadcast SSID checkbox .Removing the checkmark stops broadcasting your SSID.

3. Select Apply g OK.

Messaging

Reply to an Existing MessageIMPORTANT: Message notifications are displayed on the main screen and

can only be viewed and replied to via a connected device.

1. Access the Web portal and select (Messaging).

2. Select an existing message from the left Message Inbox column. Once selected, the contents are displayed within the right contents frame.

3. Select the right Message Content frame and enter your desired reply text.

4. Select Send.

Create and Send a MessageIMPORTANT: Message notifications are displayed on the main screen and

can only be viewed and replied to via a connected device.

1. Access the Web portal and select (Messaging).

2. Select Create Messages.

3. Select the To field and enter a target phone number.

NOTE: Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field and separating each number by a colon (:).

4. Select the Type message here. field and use the available text entry method to create your new text.

5. Select Send to deliver your new text message.

Troubleshooting

Connection Tips and TricksThe following are a few common troubleshooting issues and possible solutions.

I can’t get any network signal appearing on the main screen.

• Your microSIM card may be improperly installed. These cards are commonly inserted in the wrong orientation. Remove the card and re-attempt a proper insertion.

• If your microSIM card is properly inserted and you still can’t get a network connection, call customer support and confirm your account is active and there are no issues.

I can’t connect to the Wireless HotSpot using the provided password.

• Underneath the back cover is the device’s default SSID (wireless network name) and the default password. This password is used to connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to the HotSpot.

• If the sticker information is not accepted make sure your CAPS Lock is not on and you enable the “Show password” feature on your target device.

• The HotSpot’s default password is the last 8 digits of the IMEI.

How do I reset the device back to Factory Default via the Web Portal?

1. Access the Web portal and select Configuration g Tools tab.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select the Factory Reset button.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

How do I reset the device back to Factory Default via the Hardware?

1. Press and hold Power and WPS keys for 5 seconds to display an on-screen Factory Reset message.

2. Press the Power key to reset the device. Once completed, the power should recycle and the main screen will re-appear.

Technical SupportIf you experience any issues with your device, visit us at the HotSpot website http://support.t-mobile.com/welcome or contact Customer Service at 1-877-453-1304.

Qualifying service and compatible devices required for 4G LTE. Broad 4G LTE coverage planned for 2013; see coverage details at T-Mobile.com.

Additional InformationUse of some content or features may incur separate, additional charges, require qualifying service and/or access to a Wi-Fi connection.

Approved Firmware Versions: This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by T-Mobile and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function.

Wi-Fi: Device will not transition between Wi-Fi and the cellular network. Devices using wireless connections may be vulnerable to unauthorized attempts to access data and software stored on the device. Plan data allotment applies to use by connected devices sharing Wi-Fi. Use of connected devices subject to T-Mobile Terms and Conditions.

Messaging/Data: You will be charged for all messaging and data sent by or to you through the network, regardless of whether or not data is received. Character length/file size of messages/attachments may be limited. T-Mobile is not liable for content of messages/attachments or for any failures, delays or errors in any T-Mobile generated alerts or notifications. Your data session, plan, or service may be slowed, suspended, terminated, or restricted if you use your service in a way that interferes with or impacts our network or ability to provide quality service to other users, if you roam for a significant portion of your usage, or if you use a disproportionate amount of bandwidth during a billing cycle. You may not use your plan or device for prohibited uses.

See brochures and Terms and Conditions (including arbitration provision) at T-Mobile.com, for rate plan information, charges for features and services, and restrictions and details.

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