Sony USB 598 manual Connection states, No device detected / Searching

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Watcher Basics

Connection states

The Watcher window can display various connection and interaction states, including:

No device detected / Searching

Not activated / <Carrier name>

Activating

Updating User Profile

Carrier name only

Connecting

Connected

Call Dormant

Device is Locked

Device is powered OFF

No device detected / Searching

Watcher did not detect the modem. The Connect button is unavailable.

1.Insert the modem. If it is already inserted, remove and reinsert it; wait a few moments.

2.If this message is still displayed, uninstall (page 37) and reinstall Watcher.

Not activated / <Carrier name>

If Watcher intermittently displays “Not activated” and then the carrier name, you must activate your modem before you can use it. Use the Activation Assistant (page 25).

Activating

Your modem is being activated.

If this message is displayed for several minutes and no Watcher‐related “Alert” windows are displayed, close and restart Watcher.

Updating User Profile

Watcher is performing account setup for you by making a connection to the CDMA network and using a secure Internet connection to download account parameters to your modem.

Carrier name only

When only the carrier name is displayed (Watcher doesn’t display, for example, “Connecting” or “Connected”, or doesn’t intermittently display “Not activated” and then the carrier name), Watcher is ready to make a connection to the network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Guide Mac Important Notice Safety and Hazards Qualcomm 3G Limitation of Liability Patents CopyrightSales@sierrawireless.com Table of Contents Activation Technical Specifications USB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 Welcome Feature summaryIntroducing the USB 598 modem TRU-Locate Wireless modemTRU-Install Additional features of the modem Cdma 3G servicesSystem components Package contentsModem drivers and enabling software Cdma service provider accountUSB modem Cdma wireless network Care and maintenance of your modemUSB 598 software Account activation and configurationGetting Started USB 598 modem User Guide System requirements InstallationInstalling the modem and software Removing the modem Using the USB extension cable and laptop clipModem Laptop clip USB extension cable Removing the microSD card Using a microSD cardInserting the microSD card USB 598 modem User Guide Activating on a Mac computer Account configuration proceduresActivation Text/window Description/next action Displayed Text/window displayed, and your next actionActivation Assistant USB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 Starting and closing Watcher Watcher BasicsWatcher icons and text Watcher windowNo device detected / Searching Connection statesConnected Determining the type of coverageWatcher menu options Watcher menu optionsUsing SMS Connecting to the networkViewing the amount of data transferred Ending a connectionReplying to or forwarding an SMS message Displaying the SMS windowCreating and sending an SMS message Displaying your phone number and ESN GPS Location-based servicesDeleting SMS messages Displaying GPS informationInitial lock code When the modem is lockedSecurity Unlocking the modem Powering the modem offLocking the modem Troubleshooting GPS Warranty TroubleshootingUninstalling the Watcher software Remove the modem LED operation Technical SpecificationsLED operation Radio frequency and electrical specifications Radio frequency and electrical specificationsEnvironmental specifications Environmental specificationsUSB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 FCC ID N7NU598 Important safety/compliance informationRegulatory Information USB 598 modem User Guide Regulatory Information USB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 ESN Appendix a GlossaryFCC SMS TIA VPN USB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 Numerics IndexFCC Index USB 598 modem User Guide 2131141