Important Note | Sierra Wireless 595 instruction

Important Note!

As part of Sprint’s Trial Program, you have received an early beta version of the AirCard® 595 PC Card. Therefore, as a beta user, you may experience some early issues with the PC Card, which we strongly encourage you to report.

Also, some of the features mentioned in this User’s Guide will not be available until the final commercial version of the PC Card and Sprint’s 1xEV-DO Rev A network are available.

For more information, please review the terms and conditions agreement for the trial program.

User’s Guide

Sprint Mobile Broadband Card by Sierra Wireless (AirCard® 595)

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Sierra Wireless 595 manual Important Note, Sprint Mobile Broadband Card by Sierra Wireless AirCard

Contents

Important Note Sprint Mobile Broadband Card by Sierra Wireless AirCard Table of Contents 3A. Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card The Basics 3E. Frequently Asked Questions 3C. Changing the Settings of Sprint PCS Connection Manager3F. Troubleshooting Tips 3B. Menu Options 5B. Terms and Conditions 4B. Regulatory InformationGlossary and Index 6A. Glossary 6B. Index Page Welcome to Sprint Tip Introduction to This User’s Guide Basics of Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Page Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Cdma Networks Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Tip About This Guide Package Contents Getting Started With Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Getting Started With Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card System Requirements Getting Started If you are running Windows 2000 with Internet Explorer High Encryption Requirements If you are running Windows 2000 with Netscape Communicator Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Software Care and Maintenance Page Installing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Page Installing the Software Installing the SoftwareGetting Started Installing the Software Installing the Software Page Inserting and Removing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Inserting and Removing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Inserting the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card To remove the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Removing the Sprint Mobile Broadband CardPage Setting Up Service Setting Up Service Preactivated Card Activating and Using Sprint PCS ServiceNon-preactivated Card Activation Wizard To unlock your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Once the Activation Wizard is running If the Activation Wizard has not started automatically Data Provisioning Iota Getting Help Getting Help Troubleshooting Contact Sprint Customer ServiceVisit Our Web Site Using the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Page Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card The Basics Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card The Basics Starting Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sprint PCS Connection ManagerStart Sprint PCS Connection Manager Automatically To start Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sprint PCS Connection Manager Window Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Card The Basics Connection States Connecting Searching for serviceNo device Initializing Device Locked Connected Device powered off Determining the Type of Coverage System Tray Connection States Select Menu Power Off Modem Powering the card off/onSelect Menu Power On Modem Expanding Sprint PCS Connection Manager Controlling the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Window Restoring Sprint PCS Connection Manager Minimizing Sprint PCS Connection ManagerExiting Sprint PCS Connection Manager To exit Sprint PCS Connection Manager To launch a connection Launching a Sprint Power Vision/Sprint PCSVision Connection To permanently turn off the Roam Guard feature To turn on the Roam Guard featureRoam Guard Select Roam Guard To specify which application to automatically launch Auto-launch upon network connection Ending a Connection Viewing the Amount of Data TransferredTo end a connection Displaying Your Phone Number Online HelpSecurity Initial Lock Code Behavior When the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card Is LockedLock the Card To lock the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card immediately Unlock the Card Lock Upon Startup of Sprint PCS Connection ManagerTo unlock the card Change the Lock Code Accessing LinksTo change the lock code Uninstalling the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Software Page Sprint PCS Connection Manager Menu System Tray Menu Menu OptionsMenu Options Menu Item Description Alert Log Sprint PCS Connection Manager MenuConnection History Power Off DiagnosticsUpdates Settings System Tray Menu Changing the Settings of Sprint PCS Connection Manager Settings Window General Settings Per month Check Now Check for software updates immediately Software updatesManager on Sprint PCSVision Settings Welcome When readyScreens Automatic Wizard ActivationUser Lock Change To enable optimization Optimization SettingsSelect Bandwidth Optimization On To adjust the level of optimization Page Tools Tools To view the Connection History Viewing the Connection HistoryTo sort the entries To export the entries to a text file To delete all entries Viewing AlertsTo delete one or more entry Select Edit Delete To access the Device Info & Diagnostics window Running DiagnosticsSelect Device Info & Diagnostics Tools Updating the Software To update the softwareDisplaying System Information To display system information To display this window About Sprint PCS Connection ManagerPage Frequently Asked Questions If the connection is always on, am I always being billed? What is Sprint PCS Connection Manager?Can I connect to a dial-up account like AOL or EarthLink? Frequently Asked Questions Page Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips Problems, Causes, and Solutions GO Button Is Unavailable Searching for Service Unable To Prepare Data Services Could Not Prepare Data Services Troubleshooting Tips Page Technical Specifications Regulatory Information Page Technical Specifications Technical Specifications LED Behavior Indicates Off LED OperationSolid blue Solid red Radio Frequency and Electrical Specifications Software Specifications Mechanical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsPage Regulatory Information Regulatory Information FCC ID N7NAC595 Regulatory Notices Regulatory Information Information pertaining to OEM customers Patents Copyright Trademarks Limitation of Liability Additional Information and Updates 100 Safety Information Terms & Conditions 102 Important Notice Safety and Hazards Care and Maintenance Safety and NoticesSafety and Notices 103 Important Notice Safety and Hazards Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions of ServicesTerms and Conditions 105 Terms and Conditions of Services Terms and Conditions 107 108 Terms and Conditions 109 110 Terms and Conditions 111 112 Terms and Conditions 113 114 Glossary and Index 116 Glossary 117 Glossary LAN Glossary 119 PC Card 120 TIA Index 121 Index 122 Index Icons Index 123 124 Index Index 125 126 Index Unlock the card initial lock code 48 instructions Index 127