Netgear MR1100 mobile router is a small and interesting network device, which has extraordinary features. You can power it on without using any power cord or wall socket.
The shape is small, so that you can carry it and use it anywhere outside of you house. The Netgear Nighthawk MR1100 setup is pretty easy.
You just have to insert the SIM card in the device and then turn it on by inserting the battery to the router in the back.
After that you have to configure it up by accessing the interface using your computer or laptop via IP address 192.168.1.1. You can also set it up with the help of your mobile phone via Netgear mobile app.
Here, in this article, we will discuss some troubleshooting tips that you can use to dispel any problem related to the mobile router.
Troubleshooting Tips
There will be five tips and solutions that you can use to dispel any MR1100 router related problem and make the network secure.
1. Dispel Network Blockage
WiFi signal interruptions occur from the electronic devices like microwave ovens. You must make sure that wherever you are taking the router and using it, it should be an optimal location. Meaning; don’t use the router close to the electronic devices.
2. Insert SIM and Battery Carefully
The router uses SIM card to the provide internet service and use a battery to get power. The SIM card and battery should be inserted carefully in the router. To do it, you have to flip the router and slid the back cover, then insert the SIM card and then connect the battery. Close the router by cover.
3. Correctly Configure Mobile Router
Configuring the mobile router is very easy. You can manage the router settings using your computer or phone via Netgear Nighthawk login interface. Just connect the computer to the router via Ethernet, and then search the IP address 192.168.1.1, now you can adjust the settings.
You can also complete the same task by installing the Netgear app on your phone and manage the settings from it.
4. Reboot Router Once in a Week
Rebooting the router will refresh the settings and system of the router. It helps router to cool down. To start and complete the restart process, you just have to find the power button on the device and press it twice. The first press will turn off the router and second hit will reboot the device.
5. Reset If Problem is Big
You can easily reset the Netgear Nighthawk MR1100 WiFi mobile router with the help of below given steps.
• You need a pin or pen to start the process.
• Then, find the RESET pinhole button at the back of the router.
• Long press the button with pen or pin about 5-10 seconds.
• After 5-10 minutes, the device will reset, and its memory will be deleted.
Now, you have to re-adjust the settings and networks by going in to interface of the Netgear Nighthawk MR1100 WiFi. To the reconfigure the router, you must use your computer or laptop. Just access the interface with the help of the IP address 192.168.1.1.
Last Section
Here, in this article, you have seen and learned troubleshooting tips that will help you to make the Netgear Nighthawk mobile router network secure. These tips and solutions are including dispelling network blockage, inserting SIM and battery carefully, configuring the router, rebooting and resetting the mobile router.
