Clear, Ummary, Manage your clear spot (continued) – CLEAR Spot 4G Apollo Users Guide User Manual
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RECONNECT: To reconnect the CLEAR Spot, if you’ve lost your connection to the network.
On the bottom right of every CLEAR Spot Home, you can click
CLEAR Support
. This link opens a
new window
where you can access a variety of resources such as:
Forum Discussions, Frequently Asked Questions, Live Chat Support, Downloads available for your
CLEAR Spot and login to your CLEAR online account.
We recommend bookmarking the CLEAR Spot Home Page for easy reference.
Manage your CLEAR Spot (continued)
CLEAR Spot Home Page / Summary
The Summary Tab displays helpful information about your CLEAR Spot.
Network Name (SSID): Shows the CLEAR Spot’s wi-fi network name, which is broadcast by the
CLEAR Spot, to allow wi-fi-enabled devices to identify and connect to it. The wi-fi network name
appears on the LCD screen. The CLEAR Spot wi-fi network name can be changed using the
CLEAR Spot Home Page Setup Wizard. The CLEAR Spot wi-fi network name also can be
changed on the Wi-Fi Settings / Basic Tab.
Wi-Fi Channel: Shows the channel number being used by the CLEAR Spot.
Wi-Fi Range: Shows the current wi-fi network range setting and allows you to set the CLEAR
Spot for best battery life (Short), best wi-fi range (Long), or a balance of each (Medium).
MAC Address: Shows the MAC (Media Access Control) Address (ID) of the CLEAR Spot. A
MAC Address (ID) is a unique serial number burned into network adaptors that identifies them on
a network. The CLEAR Spot has the ability to specify what MAC Addresses are allowed to
connect to its wi-fi network.
Current Device Settings:
4G Status: Shows the current status of
the 4G connection. The status may be
one of the following: Connected,
Searching, Connecting, and Not
Connected.
Signal: Shows the CLEAR Spot signal
strength at your current location. Signal
Strength is composed of:
RSSI (Received Signal Strength
Indicator): Displays power present
in the radio signal (RSSI) of the
active connection.
CINR (Carrier-to-Interference
Noise Ratio): Displays a
measurement of signal effectiveness
for the active connection.
Tower: Shows the tower to which the
CLEAR Spot is connected.
Frequency: Shows the center frequency
of the 4G channel being used by the
CLEAR Spot.
If you’re using your CLEAR Spot click
to
open the CLEAR Spot Home Page.