Multi-Tech Systems MTCBA-G-UF2 Installing Software, Windows XP/2003, Part a Preparing the Setup

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Chapter 2 – Installation

Installing Software

The wireless USB MultiModem drivers need to be installed in your computer’s program directory. The procedure differs depending on the operating system. This section provides installation procedures for Windows Operating Sytems (Win 98/ME/2000/2003/XP).

Linux Operating System drivers are also located on the CD in the Linux_Install directory.

Three install wizards guide you through the software Installation. In the following installation process, Part A prepares you for the software installation.

Part B installs the USB Driver.

Part C associates the PC port with the USB Driver, and finally Part D installs the modem .inf file.

Windows XP/2003

Part A: Preparing the Setup

CAUTION! DO NOT connect the MultiModem to the PC at this point. Follow the steps below in sequence. Premature connection of the USB cable will cause the installation to fail.

If you have already plugged in the USB cable prematurely, cancel out of the installation wizard and follow the instructions below.

1.Insert the MultiModem Product CD into your CDROM drive. Insertion of the product CD triggers the Autorun feature.

2.After a brief delay, the “MultiModem Setup – Welcome to” screen appears. Close the Welcome to screen.

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Contents MultiModem Gprs Revision History Revision Date Description Copyright 2006 by Multi-Tech Systems, IncContents Warranty and Repairs Product Description Product Description and SpecificationsAT Command Info Antenna/RF SpecificationsPhone Number for the Wireless Modem Network AccessFeatures Application Types Application OverviewBenefits/Features in Applications Class 10. Coding schemes CS1 to CS4 Functions GSM ModesData/Power Connector USB Series a receptacle SpecificationsAntenna Connection type SMA jack SIM receptacleLED Indicators Mechanical Mounting InstallationSecure it with screws Inserting SIM/R-UIM Card into Holder GSM Only Connecting the Antenna Windows XP/2003 Installing SoftwarePart a Preparing the Setup Click Next Part B Installing the USB DriverConnect the USB cable between the MultiModem and the PC Part C Associating PC Port with USB Driver Click Install from a list or specific location AdvancedClick Continue Anyway Part D Installing the Modem INF FileThen click Next Windows Click on Install one of the other drivers Installation Part C Associating PC Port with USB Driver Part D Installing the Modem INF File Windows Part B Installing the USB Driver Part C Associating PC Port with USB Driver Verifying Signal Strength Connecting the Optional HandsetSignal Strength Verification Mobile PhonetoolsAT + Creg ? Testing the ConfigurationSolutions for error message situations TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Examples Solutions for no carrier message How do I make a Gprs Internet connection using Windows? GSM/GPRS General FAQWhen I do ‘ATD*99***1#’ in HyperTerminal I get an error How do I make an Internet connection to my dial-up ISP?Which providers can I use? Modem will not answerGSM/GPRS FAQ on the IP Stack What is the Mobile PhoneTools program? FAQ for Mobile PhoneToolsHow do I make an Internet connection? How do I send a SMS message?Safety SafetyGeneral Safety Vehicle SafetyYour Responsibility Maintenance of Gprs ModemMultiTech Warranty Statement Warranty and RepairsReplacement Parts Repair Procedures for International CustomersDisclaimer Wireless Modem Reference InformationReference Information July

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