Netgear AC779S User Guide - Page 45

Change the Mobile Hotspot Manager Password, Set the Sleep (Inactivity) Timer, Set the Language

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Item Description AC779S Manager The URL used to show the homepage. AC779S Manager Password The password used to show the homepage. See Change the Mobile Hotspot Manager Password. Show Password Shows or hides the password on this screen. \ Hide Password Change the Mobile Hotspot Manager Password For security reasons, you should change the Mobile Hotspot Manager password on a regular basis. Note: If you forget the Mobile Hotspot Manager password, you'll need to reset your device to its default settings and go through the device setup. (See What Do I Do if I Forget the Administrator Password? 1. In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click Settings > General > Device. 2. Click Show Password. 3. In the Mobile Hotspot Manager Password field, type the new password (1-31 letters, numbers, and symbols). 4. Click Submit. Set the Sleep (Inactivity) Timer Use this feature to prolong the battery life by making your device go to sleep (turn off the WiFi radio) if no devices are connected to WiFi for a period of time. You can adjust this setting on the Mobile Hotspot Manager's Settings > General > Device page. 1. In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click Settings > General > Device. 2. Beside the timeouts you want to set (WiFi Sleep on Battery, WiFi Sleep on AC, WiFi Sleep on USB), select the desired timeout periods. (A smaller value helps prolong the battery life.) 3. Click Submit. Set the Language The mobile hotspot's LCD screen and the Mobile Hotspot Manager can be viewed in English or Spanish. You can set the default language (for the LCD and the Mobile Hotspot Manager) in the Mobile Hotspot Manager's Settings > General > Device page, and you can temporarily change the Mobile Hotspot Manager's language using the language selection box beside the Logout link at the top of the screen. Settings 40

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Settings
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Item
Description
AC779S
Manager
The URL used to show the homepage.
AC779S
Manager
Password
The password used to show the homepage. See
Change the Mobile Hotspot
Manager Password
.
Show Password
\ Hide Password
Shows or hides the password on this screen.
Change the Mobile Hotspot Manager Password
For security reasons, you should change the Mobile Hotspot Manager password on a regular basis.
Note
: If you forget the Mobile Hotspot Manager password, you’ll need to reset your device to its
default settings and go through the device setup. (See
What Do I Do if I Forget the Administrator
Password?
1.
In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click
Settings > General > Device
.
2.
Click
Show Password
.
3.
In the
Mobile Hotspot Manager Password
field, type the new password (1–31 letters,
numbers, and symbols).
4.
Click
Submit
.
Set the Sleep (Inactivity) Timer
Use this feature to prolong the battery life by making your device go to sleep (turn off the WiFi radio)
if no devices are connected to WiFi for a period of time.
You can adjust this setting on the Mobile Hotspot Manager’s
Settings > General > Device
page.
1.
In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click
Settings > General > Device
.
2.
Beside the timeouts you want to set (
WiFi Sleep on Battery
,
WiFi Sleep on AC
,
WiFi Sleep
on USB)
, select the desired timeout periods. (A smaller value helps prolong the battery life.)
3.
Click
Submit
.
Set the Language
The mobile hotspot’s LCD screen and the Mobile Hotspot Manager can be viewed in English or
Spanish. You can set the default language (for the LCD and the Mobile Hotspot Manager) in the
Mobile Hotspot Manager’s
Settings > General > Device
page, and you can temporarily change
the Mobile Hotspot Manager’s language using the language selection box beside the Logout link at
the top of the screen.