Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 Manuel d'utilisateur

AirCard® 580 Wireless Modem User Guide

102: Getting Started • The AirCard 580 software • Your account and coverage area Before you can begin using the AirCard 580 wireless modem, you

113: Installation Procedures • Overview • Part 1: AirCard 580 software installation • Part 2: Inserting and removing the AirCard 580 and driver

12Part 1: AirCard 580 software installation Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP installation procedures To install Watcher and the AirCard 580 drivers

13 Figure 3-3: Watcher Full Mode view - Please Insert Card Part 2: Inserting and removing the AirCard 580 and driver installation This section ou

144. Select the following menu selection from the Unplug or Eject Hardware window for your operating system and click Stop to proceed: • Windows

15 • If you have installed an earlier version of the drivers, click Yes to upgrade to the current version. (Recommended). • If you have already in

16Part 3: Activating the AirCard with Verizon Wireless Once the AirCard 580 is properly installed into the Type II PC Card slot of your notebook PC

174: Watcher™ Basics • Launching and exiting • Watcher • Connect and • disconnect • Components of the • Watcher window • System tray mode

18Disconnect” in this chapter on page 18). 1. Click the Watcher system tray icon found in the system tray and a menu appears: Figure 4-1: Syste

19 Figure 4-2: Watcher in Full Mode view - Connect action button 2. Watcher will take a few moments to connect to the network. Once a connection

2Important Notice Due to the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delaye

20Each time Watcher launches, it launches in Full Mode view. In Full Mode view all menus, indicators, and buttons are displayed. The window contains

21 Icon Meaning The Roaming Status indicator shows whether you are roaming onto the network of a service provider other than your own. When th

22Ready Service is available No Service No service is available Connecting Attempting to make a connection Connected 1 xEV-DO or Connected 1xRT

23Action buttons The action buttons allow you to customize Watcher and monitor your connections. Connect / disconnect When a connection has not

24Table 4-3: Settings Menu - General Tab Options Option Choices Description Option Choices Description Start in System Tray Mode On Off (default

25Run Activation Wizard -- You may manually launch the Activation Wizard from the general tab. Select “Run Activation Wizard” and follow the on-scre

26 Figure 4-6: System tray area If you prefer to minimize the Full Mode view of Watcher, you can still monitor your connections with the System

27 System tray menu Note: When you select “Exit” from the system tray menu, you are “exiting” the Watcher program/application. Clicking on the syst

285: Alert Windows • Understanding alert windows Understanding alert windows Alerts are windows generated by Watcher in response to your selecti

29Connection in progress alert A “Connection in Progress” or “Connection is still Active” alert occurs if you attempt to your select Exit or Power

3Copyright ©2004 Sierra Wireless. All rights reserved. Trademarks AirCard and “Heart of the Wireless Machine” are registered trademarks of Sier

30 Tray mode alert In order to run Watcher System Tray Mode rather than Full Mode, you must click the System Tray Icon. When this action occurs, an

316: Troubleshooting Tips The Watcher Help file includes descriptions of most common error messages and troubleshooting tips, including answers to

32 It is recommended to inhibit Standby Mode by selecting Standby “Never” option under the ‘Power Manager’ menu options in the Control Panel. It is

337: Technical Specifications • LED operation • Radio frequency and electrical specifications • Environmental specifications This chapter descr

34Receive PCS: 1715 to 1780 MHz Cellular: 868 to 894 MHz Channel Spacing 1.25 MHz Freq. Stability ±150 Hz Environmental specifications Table 7-3:

358: Regulatory and Safety Information • Regulatory notices • Safety hazards United States of America This Section outlines important regu

36If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, t

37POWERED OFF. When operating it can transmit signals that could interfere with various onboard systems. Driving The driver or operator of any veh

38Appendix A: Glossary 1xEV-DO -- Evolution Data Optimized An evolution of cdma2000® 1x technology and is an 3G standard. 1xEV-DO provides peak dat

39ESD -- Electro-Static Discharge ESN -- Electronic Serial Number The unique serial number Assigned to the modem for cellular network use. FCC --

4Table of Contents 1: Introducing the AirCard 580 Wireless Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40 IS-95 The standard for CDMA. ISO -- International Standards Organization A standards setting group. Consult www.iso.ch. ITU -- International Te

41 SAR -- Specific Absorption Rate A test metric for RF exposure. simple IP -- The standard method of allocating IP addresses to mobile units as th

5Security incorrect lock code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Software mismatch alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

61: Introducing the AirCard® 580 Wireless Modem • Welcome • Package contents • Feature summary • System components • Care and maintenance No

7network. You just insert the AirCard 580, allow Watcher to auto-launch, click connect, then launch your Internet browser—you’re on-line! Verizon

8to use the widely available Express Network network where EvDO has not yet been implemented. The benefits to you are that you can use the AirCard

9Care and maintenance As with any electronic device, the AirCard must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Follow these guidelines in