Sony manual Introducing the USB 598 modem, Welcome, Feature summary

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Welcome

Feature summary

Package contents

System components

Care and maintenance of your modem

Note: This document applies to you, only if your wireless device is the USB 598 modem from Sierra Wireless.

Welcome

The Sierra Wireless USB 598 modem is a dual‐band wireless USB modem for cellular and PCS networks, and the GPS frequency band. The modem enhances the functionality of your mobile computing device by adding 2‐way messaging and high‐speed mobile data in extended areas, compared to wireless local area networks.

This modem allows you to do the following (subject to feature availability), without using a wireline phone or network:

Connect to the Internet, VPN and corporate networks

Send and receive SMS messages

Use location‐based services

Conduct video‐conferencing

Access streaming, real‐time media

Play games online

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Feature summary

The USB modem is designed to provide a wide range of capabilities using CDMA network technology. Implemen‐ tation of these features depends on the particular service provider and account features you have chosen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 Feature summary Introducing the USB 598 modemWelcome Wireless modem TRU-InstallTRU-Locate Additional features of the modem Cdma 3G servicesSystem components Package contentsCdma service provider account USB modemModem drivers and enabling software Cdma wireless network Care and maintenance of your modemAccount activation and configuration Getting StartedUSB 598 software 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 Using a microSD card Inserting the microSD cardRemoving the microSD card USB 598 modem User Guide Account configuration procedures ActivationActivating on a Mac computer 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 connectionDisplaying the SMS window Creating and sending an SMS messageReplying to or forwarding an SMS message Displaying your phone number and ESN GPS Location-based servicesDeleting SMS messages Displaying GPS informationWhen the modem is locked SecurityInitial lock code Powering the modem off Locking the modemUnlocking the modem Warranty Troubleshooting Uninstalling the Watcher softwareTroubleshooting GPS Remove the modem Technical Specifications LED operationLED operation Radio frequency and electrical specifications Radio frequency and electrical specificationsEnvironmental specifications Environmental specificationsUSB 598 modem User Guide 2131141 Important safety/compliance information Regulatory InformationFCC ID N7NU598 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