ZTE HSDPA USB Modem. User Guide

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1 ZTE HSDPA USB Modem User Guide 1

2 Contents 1 Modem Introduction Introduction Warning and Notice Applicability System requirements Functions Specification Installation Package Checking Software Installation Running Application Software Disconnect Modem Safely Software Uninstallation Functions & Operation Interface Introduction Connecting to the Internet Settings Security Settings Network Settings Help... Error! Bookmark not defined. 4 FAQ & Answers

3 1.1 Introduction 1 Modem Introduction Thank you for using ZTE HSDPA USB Modem. To guarantee the modem is always in its best condition, please read this manual carefully and keep it for further use. The ZTE HSDPA USB Modem is a type of multi-mode, 3G modem, suitable for GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/HSDPA networks. It adopts a standard USB interface used by most notebook PCs. With the GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE/ WCDMA/ HSDPA mobile network, it can help you access data services and will help you break away from the limits of a fixed location, and realize wireless communication at any moment everywhere. The pictures, symbols and content in this manual are just for your reference. They might not be completely identical with your modem. We operate a policy of continuous development. We reserve the right to update the technical specifications in this document at any time without prior notice. 1.2 Warning and Notice To the owner Some electronic devices, if inadequately shielded are susceptible to electromagnetic interference sent by the modem, such as electronic system of vehicles. Please consult the manufacturer of the device before using the modem if necessary. Operating of notebook PC and modem may interfere with medical devices like hearing aids and pacemakers. Please always keep them more than 20 centimeters away from such medical devices when they are turned on. Turn the modem off if necessary. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device before using the modem. 3

4 Be aware of the usage limitation when using the modem in places where there are explosive gases or explosive products being used, including petrol stations, chemical facilities, etc. Turn off your modem if required. Don t touch the inner antenna area, otherwise it will affect your modem s performance. Store the modem out of the reach of little children. The modem may cause injury if used as a toy. Modem Please use original accessories or accessories that are authorized. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your modem s performance, and violate related national regulations concerning telecom terminals. Avoid using the modem near metallic structures, devices or establishments that can emit electromagnet waves. Otherwise it may adversely influence received signals. The modem is not waterproof. Please keep it dry and store in shady and cool place. Do not use the modem immediately after a sudden temperature change. In such case, it will produce dew inside and outside the modem. Please wait until it dries before use. Treat the modem carefully. Do not expose to shock or attempt to bend or twist it, this could lead to irreversible damage. Do not dismantle the modem. Any maintenance or repair should be carried out by a ZTE approved agent. Please consult your distributor. 4

5 In Aircraft Please power off the modem before take off. In order to protect an airplane s communication system from interference, modem use is not permitted when in flight. Use before take off should be in accordance with the relevant prevailing air safety regulations. 1.3 Applicability The modem is suitable for use with Apple Macintosh Computers. 1.4 System requirements Operating System: Configuration: Version 10.4 or above CPU PowerPC or Intel Processor 500M or above Memory 128M or above The performance of the modem may be influenced if configuration below recommended requirement. 1.5 Functions Functions: Data service, Applications management, etc. 1.6 Specification Networks Frequency Band HSDPA/WCDMA/GSM/GPRS/EDGE HSDPA/UMTS 2100MHz: 1920 MHz-1980 MHz/2110 MHz-2170 MHz (Up/Down-Link) GSM/GPRS/EDGE 900MHz: 880 MHz-915 MHz/925 MHz-960 MHz (Up/Down-Link) GSM/GPRS/EDGE 1800MHz: 1710 MHz

6 MHz/1805 MHz-1880 MHz (Up/Down-Link) GSM/GPRS/EDGE 1900MHz: 1850 MHz-1910 MHz/1930 MHz-1990 MHz (Up/Down-Link) Dimension Weight 43mm*88mm*10mm 40g In HSDPA Mode,max download speed 7.2Mbps; Data Rate Working Voltage Current Loss Max Emission Power In WCDMA Mode,max speed 384 Kbps; In EDGE mode,max speed 236.8Kbps 5V(Using the notebook PC power supply) Sleep:80mA Max:500mA WCDMA Mode:250mW GSM/GPRS Mode:2W 6

7 2 Installation 2.1 Appearance 2.2 Software Installation Install the software before connecting your modem to your PC. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. Download the installation software package, double click it, and then follow the steps to install. The following installation interface will show how to start installation. 7

8 Click Continue. You will be guided through the steps necessary to install this software and click Continue. 8

9 Select a destination volume to install software on the volume Macintosh HD, and then click Continue. 9

10 Please enter user name and password to be authenticated, and left click OK to install. Installation is in progress, after a while, there will be a tip as follows: 10

11 Left click Restart to restart computer and finish software installation. Note : If you have problems with installation after the above operation, please contact the service provider for help. After the installation, select Finder Applications and there will be a 11

12 ZTE MOBILE CONNECTION program listed. 2.3 Running Application Software After the connection manager is installed and connected normally, double click Finder Applications ZTE MOBILE CONNECTION on the notebook to run the application software. 2.4 Disconnecting the Modem Safely Please quit the application software first, and then pull out the modem USB cable. 2.5 Software Un-install Close the application program before uninstalling the software. Select Finder Applications ZTE MOBILE CONNECTION and select Move to Trash in right click menu of ZTE MOBILE CONNECTION on the notebook. 12

13 3 Functions & Operation 3.1 Interface Introduction The following diagrams show the main interface of USB modem application software, forming three principal areas of functionality. The related functions can be executed by operation in corresponding areas. 1. Functional Button Area There will be various functional button icons shown in this area. Select different function button and it will carry out corresponding operation. Internet: Connect to the Internet. Settings: Set normal relative information for the modem. Record: View related information for your operation, such as user name, start time, disconnect time, duration, data received and data sent. Help: System information for Help. 2. System Information Area Show the system status and different kinds of tip. 13

14 Letter P means supporting packet-switch (P) service, while letter C means supporting circuit switch (C) service. Indicates insert status of the modem, Green indicates it has been connected to the computer. Red indicates disconnected. Indicates insert status of the SIM/USIM card to the mode. Green indicates the card has been inserted, and Red indicates the card has not been inserted. 3. User Area Show the interactive computer information under various conditions. 3.2 Connecting to the Internet You can browse web pages after you have accessed to Internet through the modem. 1. Connect to the Internet Click the Internet icon, pop-up window is as follows: 14

15 To ensure the connection manager connects to Internet properly, configure user s network information first. You can save different operator s network configurations in different files. 15

16 Press + or - to create or delete a configuration file and edit details. 16

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18 The user configuration information includes: Description (Configuration filename), Telephone Number, Account Name, Password, APN, DNS, and PDP address. If the network supports Obtain server address automatically, the connection manager can obtain the assigned IP information automatically. If the network does not support it, you should fill in the proper address manually. Please consult the network supplier for all above information. The user configuration information may differ with the network supplier and network types. And then click Connect to start connecting Internet. 18

19 When connected, and it will show all the information of data flow, connection time, etc. During the course of connecting, you can Cancel the connection. With connection successful, the Connect button becomes Disconnect. Note: The modem has the function of network locking the SIM/USIM card. If you use the SIM/USIM card provided by another network service provider, you will not be able to connect to that network. To resolve any problem, you can consult your original network service provider for further information. 2. Disconnecting from the Internet Click the Disconnect button to disconnect from the Internet. With disconnection successful, the button Disconnect becomes Connect. 19

20 3. Internet Log Click the Dial Record icon, and switch to the Internet log interface. You can view related information for your operation, such as user name, start time, disconnect time, duration, data received and data sent. 3.3 Settings Click Settings icon to switch to the settings interface. It includes security settings and network settings. The interface is shown on the following picture: 20

21 3.3.1 Security Settings Enable the PIN Code 21

22 When the PIN enable item is selected, you will be asked to enter your PIN code to use the modem. You can click Revise PIN to modify the number. 22

23 Note: This function needs network support Network Settings Automatic: Manual: The system selects the network automatically according to user s configuration rules and network status. User selects network in manual way. Select network Automatic, the system will find the network available automatically. Select network Manual. After a while, network operator list appears with unavailable operator networks highlighted in red. Select the required network to connect. 23

24 3.4 Help Click the Help icon on the application interface to switch to help pop-up windows. Under Help you will find USB modem information introducing each function, installation and usage guides, application software and hardware information, etc. 24

25 4 FAQ & Answers When you meet a problem in service, please refer to the following answers to help solve it. If the problems still exist, please contact with your supplier. Problem Description Possible Causes Problem Solving After restarting the computer, there is no signal. Data connection failed. 1. The position of the USB modem is causing poor signal reception 2.You are in a place of no or very low GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE/ WCDMA/ HSDPA network coverage.,this includes underground facilities, tunnels, etc. 1. You are in a place where no GSM/ GPRS / EDGE/ WCDMA/ HSDPA network coverage, 2. The network in your location is currently very busy. 3. The APN in the user configuration file is error Adjust the angle and position of the USB modem. 2. Change location, moving to an area with good signal strength. 1. Change to a location with good signal as above. 2. Try later, or move location to a less busy network service area. 3. Check the APN in the user configuration file in the Internet--Edit Configure menu. 4. Modem data is corrupted. 4. There is a possible network problem. Please contact with your network operator 5. Network type selected manually is incorrect. 5. Select the correct network type according to the type of the SIM/USIM card.

26 Connected to the Internet, but cannot open any website page. 1. After connection, there is no data transfer, resulting in the inability to open web pages. 2. The IE browser may have encountered problems. 3. The operating system is infected by a virus. 4. You have connected to an APN, which cannot connect to the Internet. 1. Check that the APN in the Default Configuration is correct. 2, Upgrade to a new version or reinstall the IE browser. 3. Use a professional anti-virus software to check and remove the virus. 4. Contact your network operator to confirm the correct APN setting. 26