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1.3 FPC 1000 Applications

Examples of applications that can be used with the FPC 1000 include:

•Email (including large file attachments)

•High-Speed Web Browsing

•Virtual Private Network (VPN) access

•File Transfer

•Online gaming

•Streaming video and audio

•Video Conferencing

1.4FPC 1000 Package Contents

The Flarion FPC 1000 PC Card package includes the following:

•FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card

•Antenna

•Extended Range Antenna Cable Kit

•Installation CD, which also includes this User Guide

•Quick Start Guide

1.5PC Card Software

The FPC 1000 comes with the following software:

•Flarion Mobility Manager (FMM)

•Driver software

Flarion FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card User Guide	 2004 Flarion
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Flarion FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card User Guide Version DateFlarion Proprietary and Confidential  2004 Flarion Technologies, Inc Flarion Technologies, Inc Bedminster One 135 Route 202/206 SouthCOPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK STATEMENT WARRANTY DISCLAIMERPreliminary Material Copyright  2003-2004 Flarion Technologies, Inc. All rights reservedUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC FPC 1000 Card Features and BenefitsFPC 1000 Package Contents Installing the FPCLIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLESPreliminary Material Chapter 1. FPC 1000 Basics 1.2 FPC 1000 Card Features and BenefitsFigure 1 FPC 1000 Wireless Network Card 1.1 About the FPC1.5 PC Card Software 1.4 FPC 1000 Package Contents1.3 FPC 1000 Applications Chapter1.5.1. About FMM 1.5.2. About Driver SoftwareFPC 1000 Basics Chapter 2.Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC 2.1 Installing the FPCChapter Category 2.1.1. Checking Hardware and Software RequirementsTable 1 Hardware Requirements for the FPC RequirementIf the CD Launcher menu does not automatically appear 2.1.2. Installing Flarion Mobility Manager SoftwareFigure 2 CD Launcher Menu 1. Click Start⇒Run⇒OpenFigure 3 Mobility Manager Setup Screen Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PCFigure 4 Attaching the Standard Antenna 2.1.3. Attaching the Antenna to the PC Card2.1.3.1 Attaching the Standard Antenna Keep the antenna in the up position to assure maximum performanceFigure 5 Installing the Extended Range Antenna Kit 2.1.3.2 Attaching the Extended Range AntennaUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC Figure 6 Installed Extended Range Antenna 2.1.4. Inserting the FPC 1000 into the PCMCIA SlotChapter 2.1.4.1 Loading Device Drivers for Windows Figure 7 Hardware InstallationFPC 1000 Installation is now complete 2.1.4.2 Loading Device Drivers for Windows 2000/XP2.2 Using the FPC 2.2.1. General Usage GuidelinesChapter Figure 10 FMM System Tray Icon 2.2.2. Using the Flarion Mobility ManagerFigure 9 FMM Icon Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PCFigure 11 FMM Indicators Chapter2.2.2.1 Monitoring Connection Status and Connection Time Figure 12 Connection Status and Connection TimeUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC 2.2.2.2 Monitoring Kilobytes Received and Sent Figure 13 Kilobytes Received and SentChapter 2.2.2.3 Monitoring Signal Strength and Quality Figure 14 Signal Strength and Quality IndicatorsUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC 2.2.2.4 Closing, Exiting and Ending Sessions ChapterOptions Menu Exit, Enable/Disable Close Window Figure 15 Closing, Exiting and EndingUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC  2004 Flarion2.2.2.5 Enabling and Disabling the FPC Windows 2000/XPChapter 2.2.2.6.1 About Software Upgrades 2.2.2.6 Upgrading SoftwareUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC 2.2.2.6.2 Upgrade Methods Figure 16 Upgrade Available MessageChapter Figure 17 Information Screen - Advanced Tab Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PCFigure 18 Downloading Update Message Figure 19 Click OK to Update MessageChapter Figure 20 Check for Upgrade Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PCFigure 22 Update Available Message Figure 23 Update Yes/No Message Figure 21 No Files Need Updating MessageChapter Figure 24 Downloading Updates Message Figure 25 Click OK to Update MessageUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC To uninstall the Flarion Mobility Manager software Chapter2.2.2.7 Software Upgrade Notes Using FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC2.2.3. Removing the FPC ChapterCARD, DO NOT PULL FROM THE TOP OF THE WHEN REMOVING THE ANTENNA FROM THE PC2.2.4. Removing the Antenna from the FPC ANTENNA. THIS MAY CAUSE THE ANTENNA TO BREAKCard Problems 2.3 Troubleshooting the FPCTable 2 FPC 1000 Troubleshooting Table for Notebook Usage Possible CausesUsing FPC 1000 with a Notebook PC after softwareCard Problems Possible CausesPossible Causes Card ProblemsChapter SuggestionsA.2 Mechanical Specifications Appendix A. Technical SpecificationsA.1 Environmental Specifications Appendix A