Learn how to share your mobile internet with other devices using the Alcatel LINKZONE.
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Mobile Hotspot network name (SSID) & password
- The Mobile Hotspot network name (SSID) is the name of the Wi-Fi network you'll need to connect to.
- The default Mobile Hotspot network name (SSID) and password are located on the label inside the back cover of the device.
- The default SSID is "Alcatel LINKZONE + the last 4 digits of the IMEI" and the default Wi-Fi password is the last 8 digits of the IMEI.
- You can change the SSID and password using the Admin page
Turn on / off
Use these steps to turn your Mobile Hotspot on or off.
Turn on
- Press the Power button on the mobile hotspot until all four indicators momentarily flash blue.
- Wait for the Network and Wi-Fi Indicators to come on, one at a time.
- When the Network and Wi-Fi icons light up blue, the Wi-Fi connection is enabled.
Turn off
- Press the Power button on the mobile hotspot until all four indicators momentarily flash blue.
- When all four buttons go dark, the Network and Wi-Fi connections have been disabled.
Connect to the Mobile HotSpot
To connect your Wi-Fi enabled device to your Mobile Hotspot for internet access, follow these steps:
- Make sure your Mobile Hotspot is turned on.
- Select the Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID).
- The default is "Alcatel LINKZONE + the last 4 digits of IMEI".
- The IMEI can be found on the back of the device, under the battery, or on the box it came in.
- Enter the Wi-Fi Password. The default is the last 8 digits of IMEI (found behind battery)
- If you need to change your Mobile Hotspot Password or Network Name, refer to the Admin page or User Manual.