Audiovox PC 3220 manual Welcome to the Mobile Connection Manager, About this Guide, Checklist

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CHAPTER 1 Welcome to the Mobile Connection Manager

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the PC3220 Wireless PC Card Modem! The PC3220 is a dual band CDMA2000 1X product that enables you to communicate wirelessly from your laptop. Now that you are equipped with a wireless modem, you no longer need to carry chargers, cables, telephone jack converters, and batteries.

This product is simple to install and use. The Mobile Connection Manager software allows you to easily monitor your connections and customize your settings.

NOTE: Before using the PC3220, you MUST review the Safety Information outlined on page 30.

About this Guide

This User’s Guide contains all the information you will need to properly install and use your PC3220 Wireless PC Card Modem. Before you can begin using the PC3220, it is essential that you follow the proper instructions for installation.

You must load the Mobile Connection Manager software located on the CD-ROM that was included in your kit before you insert the PC3220 into your notebook PC. This initial setup process just takes a few minutes and you’ll soon be on your way to wireless freedom.

Checklist

Make sure that the following items are included in the kit when you unpack it:

oA PC3220 Wireless PC Card Modem

oThe Installation CD which contains the Mobile Connection Manager Software, the Fourelle Venturi 2.1 Data Compression Software, and the Owner’s Manual

oA Quick Start Guide

Owner Records

Be sure to keep handy your PC Card’s ESN number, located at the bottom of your card, for easy reference. Record your information here for easy reference:

ESN Number: ___________________________________

About your PC3220 Wireless PC Card Modem

The PC3220 is a wireless PC Card modem designed to fit into a Type II PC Card slot available on most notebook PCs. This uniquely designed card allows you to connect to the Internet, send and receive email efficiently, connect to your company’s network, and maximize productivity when away from the office.

Power Management

Designed to take advantage of the power management and system overhead benefits offered by the 32-bit CardBus electrical interface that extends battery life.

CardBus: another name for “advanced PC Card,” the CardBus interface works at lower battery voltage and operates at a greater speed than the standard PC Card interface.