Overdrive Pro 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot user guide - Sprint
Overdrive Pro 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot user guide - Sprint
Overdrive Pro 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot user guide - Sprint
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Block — Use this to block a computer’s access to the device. You might want to do this if:<br />
● You don’t recognize a listed computer.<br />
● You have lots of data to transfer (you want to be the sole <strong>user</strong> of the bandwidth).<br />
● You’re approaching the data limit on your account.<br />
Max Wi-Fi <strong>user</strong>s — You can limit the number of Wi-Fi <strong>user</strong>s (maximum of eight) that can connect to the<br />
device. A smaller number improves performance and security.<br />
Disable Wi-Fi — This setting specifies when to turn off the Wi-Fi of the device.<br />
● Always — Select this value if you always want to use the device in tethered mode and you want to<br />
make sure the device is never broadcasting any Wi-Fi signals.<br />
● When connected to USB — Only a computer connected through the micro-USB cable to the device<br />
will be able to use it.<br />
Battery Information and Settings<br />
The battery icon indicates the state of the battery of the device.<br />
The text next to the icon displays additional information, for example, the charging status<br />
(% remaining or % complete). If “Charging paused” is displayed, see “What Do I Do if the Home Page<br />
Displays “Charging paused”?” on page 122.<br />
Tip: You can also check the battery icon from the Home page, Mini Window, and device LCD.<br />
48 Using Your Device<br />
Battery level is critical. Charge the device immediately. (See “Charging the Device”<br />
on page 12.)<br />
No battery; connected to an electrical outlet (through the AC charger).<br />
Connected to USB. Battery is either charging or is not inserted.<br />
Charging through the AC charger.<br />
Battery is low. Charge the device. (See “Charging the Device” on page 12.)<br />
Battery is charged.<br />
Click the icon to display the Battery Information and Settings window.<br />
When you’re logged in, you can set the behavior for when the device is:<br />
● Battery or USB powered. Choose one of the following:<br />
� Short Range — This setting improves battery life, at the cost of shorter Wi-Fi range.<br />
� Long Range — This setting allows you to use your wireless devices farther from your <strong>Overdrive</strong><br />
<strong>Pro</strong> <strong>3G</strong>/<strong>4G</strong> <strong>Mobile</strong> <strong>Hotspot</strong>, at the cost of shorter battery life and the increased possibility of<br />
interference with/from other nearby WiFi devices.