AT T Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G Mobile Hotspot User Guide

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Nighthawk® M6 Pro
User Guide

What’s in the Box

• Nighthawk® M6 Pro with pre-installed SIM card
• Battery cover
• Battery
• USB Type C cable
• AC adapter

Get to Know Your Mobile Hotspot

Install the Battery

1. Insert the battery.
2. Install the back cover.
3. To charge the battery, connect the USB cable to the USB port and the AC adapter, and plug the AC adapter into a power outlet.

Note: The mobile hotspot comes with a pre-installed SIM card.
The SIM must be activated on a data plan with AT &T.

Set Up Your Mobile Hotspot

You can use the mobile hotspot LCD screen to change settings such as the WiFi password, WiFi Manager login password, and WiFi standby time.

1. Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds. To better safeguard your network, the first time you turn on your mobile hotspot, you are asked to set up your login credentials.
2. Follow the instructions to customize your mobile hotspot settings.

Home Screen

The Home screen displays the mobile hotspot’s WiFi network name and password, and the AT&T wireless network signal strength and connection type.

Use the battery or AC power

Rely on battery power when you’re away from home or the office. The Power Manager lets you optimize battery life.
Your mobile hotspot can operate without a battery. Remove the battery and plug the provided AC adapter into a power outlet. Refer to the user manual for more details.

Connect to the Internet

Note: The mobile hotspot Home screen goes dark to save power. Press and release the Power button to wake the screen

QR code connects to a smartphone

1. Tap the QR code icon on the mobile hotspot LCD Home screen. A QR code displays.

2. Point your phone’s camera at the QR code.
   Your phone connects to the mobile hotspot WiFi network.

3. Launch your Internet browser

On your laptop or another WiFi device

1. Open your WiFi network, connection manager.
2. Find your mobile hotspot’s WiFi network name (ATT-WIFI-XXXX) and connect.
3. Enter your mobile hotspot’s WiFi password.
4. Launch your Internet browser.

High data transfer rates may cause your mobile hotspot to feel warm to the touch.
This is normal.

LCD WiFi Manager

You can manage the WiFi network from the LCD screen.
Change the WiFi network name and password

1. On the Home screen, tap the WiFi tile.
2. Tap WiFi and then select an available WiFi network.
3. Tap WiFi Name and enter your changes.
4. Tap WiFi Password and enter your changes.

WiFi-Manager

You can use a browser to view the device information and messages and to change the mobile hotspot settings.

Log In

1. On the WiFi device that is connected to your mobile hotspot, type http://attwifimanager.com/ or http://192.168.1.1 in the browser bar.
2. Log in using your admin password.
   The default admin login password is at admin.

NETGEAR Insight Pro Cloud Management
Manage, deploy, and configure enterprise mobile hotspots with complete visibility and simple control—centrally applying company policies, profiles, monitoring, and more for one or a group of devices.
For more information about NETGEAR Insight Pro, visit this site
https://www.netgear.com/insight/mobile-hotspot or scan this QR code:

Manage settings using the NETGEAR mobile app

1. Make sure your device is connected to the Internet.
2. Download the NETGEAR mobile app from netgear.com/mobileapps.

For more information

Manage your account
On the web: att.com/my ATT
Compatible device and online account required. Data and messaging rates may apply for download and app usage.
Need more help?
On the web: att.com/DeviceHowTo

Give us a call
611 from any AT&T wireless phone, or 800.331.0500. When prompted, enter your device’s 10-digit number.

AT&T 3-Star
Eco-Rating 2.0
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NETGEAR and Nighthawk are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. 5G is a trademark of 3GPP. 5G is not available everywhere. Contains Lithium-ion battery – recycle or dispose of properly.
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Printed in the USA
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References

• att.com/DeviceHowTo
• att.com/my
• NETGEAR Nighthawk App | NETGEAR
• Insight Pro for Mobile Hotspot Management | NETGEAR

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