Dell 1526, 1525 owner manual Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network WWAN

R E S T A R T T H E C O M P U T E R A N D L O G O N T O T H E N E T W O R K A G A I N

C H E C K Y O U R N E T W O R K S E T T I N G S — Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that your network settings are correct and that the network is functioning.

Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN])

NOTE: The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user’s guide and the Mobile Broadband ExpressCard user’s guide are available through Windows Help and Support (click Start →Help and Support). You can also download the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user’s guide from support.dell.com.

NOTE: The icon appears in the notification area if the computer has a Dell WWAN device installed. Double-click the icon to launch the utility.

A C T I V A T E T H E M O B I L E B R O A D B A N D E X P R E S S C A R D — You must activate the

Mobile Broadband ExpressCard before you can connect to the network.

Position the mouse over the icon in the notification area to verify the status of the connection. If the card is not activated, follow the card activation instructions located within the Dell Mobile Broadband Card

Utility. To access the utility, double-click the icon located in the taskbar, at the lower-right corner of your screen. If your ExpressCard is not a Dell- branded card, see the manufacturer’s instructions for your card.

C H E C K N E T W O R K C O N N E C T I O N S T A T U S I N T H E D E L L M O B I L E B R O A D B A N D C A R D

U T I L I T Y — Double-click the icon to launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. Check the status in the main window:

•No card detected — Restart the computer, and launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility again.

•Check your WWAN service — Contact your cellular service provider to verify your plan coverage and supported services.

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