NETGEAR NETGEAR 341U manual Update USB Modem Software and Firmware, Downloading Software Updates

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Update USB Modem Software and Firmware

From time to time, updates may become available for your device, and your device will receive an alert. You can also check for new updates manually.

The updates may improve performance and add or modify features. The updates may include the following:

nDevice firmware

nThe NETGEAR 341U Manager interface

nOther files

Downloading Software Updates

You can download software updates from the NETGEAR 341U Manager.

When a software update becomes available:

nIf the device is connected to Sprint’s LTE network, the update downloads automatically and an Alert message appears on the device and in the NETGEAR 341U Manager.

nIf the device is connected to Sprint’s 3G network, an Alert message appears on the device and NETGEAR 341U Manager.

There are two ways to get the software update from the NETGEAR 341U Manager. You can get it from the Alert message, or from the Software and Reset page.

To get the update from the Alert:

1.Log in to the home page. (See Logging In as an Administrator.)

2.In the Alert message for the available update, click the button to download or install the update.

3.Follow the onscreen instructions.

The device reboots automatically to use the new software.

To get the update from the Software and Reset tab:

1.Log in to the home page. (See Logging In as an Administrator.)

2.Click Settings > General > Software and Reset.

3.Click Check for update. If an update is available, an Install Now button appears.

4.Click Install Now.

5.Click Continue. The device reboots automatically to use the new software.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Your Device Get StartedCare and Maintenance Package ContentsSystem Getting Help Starting Your Device for the First TimeVisiting the Sprint Website Contacting Sprint Customer ServiceDevice Basics Mobile Broadband Information and Settings3G and LTE Networks Internet Connection Information Signal InformationRestarting the Device Micro-SIM Oled DisplayPage Alerts External AntennasYour Network Connection Connecting the DeviceLaunching Your Network Connection Windows TRU-InstallMac Click Continue Installation Interpreting the Oled Display Oled DisplayData Usage Home Netgear 341U Manager InterfaceDisplaying the Netgear 341U Manager Home Logging In as an AdministratorData Usage My Account Summary Status Connection Details AlertsGPS Start / Stop CancelTime of fix General Device Tab SettingsGeneral Software and Reset Tab Download / Backup Click Settings General Software and ResetSettings Restore SettingsClick Settings General System Logs ResetGeneral System Logs Tab Network Mode Click Settings Network PreferencesRoaming Mode Network Preferences TabNetwork APN Access Point Name Tab Network SIM Security Tab PS service type Click Settings Network Status DetailsNetwork Status Details Tab Cell ID TX PowerIP Address Channel ULSupport User Guide AboutWeb Manage AccountMobile Station ID associated with your phone number Account Details My number USB modem’s telephone numberCompartment Serial number of the SIMConnect with us Facebook FeedbackTwitter Product Support User GuideDisplay Settings Device SettingsNetgear 341U Manager Home Page Settings Setting the Oled Display Data Usage FormatChanging the Netgear 341U Manager URL Changing the Netgear 341U Manager PasswordChanging the Netgear 341U Manager IP Address Numbers, and symbols Click Submit Device Settings Viewing Network Activation Information Configuring NetworksViewing Data Usage Setting the Roaming Mode Network SettingsSession Billing CycleEnabling / Disabling the Roaming Guard Warning Message Setting the Allowed Network ModeConfiguring Access Point Names Exporting and Importing Settings Software and ResetExporting Settings Importing SettingsDownloading Software Updates Update USB Modem Software and FirmwareClick Install Now Resetting Device Settings Only Resetting Your DeviceResetting to Factory Default Settings Upgrading Firmware From a FileEnter the MSL code provided by Sprint, then click Submit Setting the GPS Mode GPS SettingsEnabling / Disabling GPS Using Metric Units Frequently Asked Questions Where Can I Use GPS? What is GPS?How Do I Enable or Disable GPS? What are some GPS Limitations?Are Terminal Sessions Supported? How Do I Access My Corporate Network Through a VPN?Improving 3G Network Service Improving Signal StrengthClick Settings Network Preferences Click Update PRL TipsInsufficient Signal Strength TroubleshootingGeneral Tips Oled Display Is DarkDouble-clickInternet Options Cannot Connect to the Mobile Broadband NetworkFrom the Connections tab, select Never dial a connection GPS Doesn’t Seem to Be Available Cannot Check for UpdatesRadio Frequency and Electrical Specifications Technical SpecificationsApprovals TransmitEnvironmental Specifications Software SpecificationsMechanical Specifications Safety and Hazards Safety InformationImportant Notice FCC ID PY3AC341U Regulatory NoticesRegulatory Notices Patents LegalLicenses GNU General Public License VersionPage Legal Legal No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs GNU General Public License Version Source Code DefinitionsProtecting Users Legal Rights From Anti-Circumvention Law Basic PermissionsConveying Modified Source Versions Conveying Verbatim CopiesConveying Non-Source Forms Additional Terms Acceptance Not Required for Having Copies TerminationAutomatic Licensing of Downstream Recipients Patents Use with the GNU Affero General Public License No Surrender of Others FreedomRevised Versions of this License Limitation of Liability Disclaimer of WarrantyInterpretation of Sections 15 GNU Lesser General Public License Version Preamble Page Page Page Page Legal No Warranty Exception to of the GNU GPL Additional DefinitionsConveying Modified Versions Combined Works Object Code Incorporating Material from Library Header FilesCombined Libraries Fontconfig LicenseRevised Versions of the GNU Lesser General Public License Libxml2 License Hash.c License Pimd License Locapi LicenseShadow License OpenSSL License ISC LicenseOriginal SSLeay License Legal Copyright TrademarksLimitation of Liability Additional Information and Updates APN IndexDRC GPS IP address of 3G network connection Otasp RS-SINR LTE Rsrp Rsrq URL Wwan radio IP address Index 105