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Choosing network mode for my router

You can select which network modes your router should use. Your choice determines the data speeds you can achieve. Remember, if you have an active internet connection, you need to end it.

Tap and hold On/Off.

Do the following in Windows:
Click the Windows icon.

Click Connect To.

If required, click the refresh icon.

You can see the name and password for your Wi-Fi Hotspot by tapping the WPS key twice in quick succession.

Highlight the name of your Wi-Fi Hotspot and click Connect.

Key in the password for your Wi-Fi Hotspot and click Connect.

Click Close.
A connection to your Wi-Fi Hotspot is established.

Optus E589 4G Mini WiFi Modem / Windows Vista

Open a browser.
Key in 192.168.1.1 in the address bar and tap Enter.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting Customer Service.
Please note:
If an incorrect PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM is blocked permanently. In this case, you'll need a new SIM from Optus.

If you're asked to key in your PIN:
Highlight the field next to "PIN code" and key in your PIN.

Click Apply.

Click Log In.

Highlight the field below "Password" and key in admin

Click Log In.

Click Connection Settings.

Click Network Settings.

Click the drop down list next to "Preferred mode".

Highlight the required setting and click Apply.

Click Log Out.

Click OK.

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