Huawei E5830 Wireless Modem Set-up guide Mobile Wi-Fi Your own Mobile Wi-Fi, on the network designed and built for the Mobile Internet 49801 User Guide aw3.indd 2 8/7/09 10:20:32...
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<224mm> PANTONE Green C: For positional purposes only – Do NOT Print Set-up your own Mobile Wi-Fi Your new wireless modem sends out a Wi-Fi signal so that you can connect to the internet without the need for wires. Your modem can link multiple devices at any one time, for example your laptop or iPod touch.
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Before you do anything First of all, you’ll need to insert the SIM and battery into your modem. Now connect your modem to the charger and plug this into the mains. It’ll take around 12 hours to fully charge your modem the first time. Every time you charge it after that, it’ll only take an hour.
<224mm> PANTONE Green C: For positional purposes only – Do NOT Print Getting to know your modem Light indicators Wi-Fi Mode Signal Roaming Battery Connect key Press and hold down this key for 2 seconds to connect your modem to the internet via the 3 network Wi-Fi key Press this key to turn your Wi-Fi signal on or off.
What the lights mean Signal Red (blinking) You need to insert the SIM card Your modem can’t detect a 3 network Yellow Your modem can detect a 3 network but the signal is weak. This could be because you’re in a heavily enclosed area (like a basement) so try moving to a more open area Green Your modem can detect a 3 network...
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<224mm> PANTONE Green C: For positional purposes only – Do NOT Print Get your modem working Step 1 Step 2 Turn on your modem by pressing Press the Wi-Fi key to turn on the Wi-Fi and holding down the Power key signal, so the modem can connect to for 2 seconds.
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Step 3 Step 4 Press and hold down the Connect You’re now ready to connect up your key for 2 seconds so your modem can laptop, iPod touch or other devices. connect to the internet, through the For detailed device instructions, see the 3 network.