Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 manual

AirCard® 580 Wireless Modem

User Guide

Contents

Main Important Notice Safety and Hazards Limitation of Liability Patents & Licenses Page Table of Contents Page 1: Introducing the AirCard 580 Wireless Modem 1 Welcome System components Your host computing device The AirCard 580 wireless modem AirCard software and driver A Verizon Wireless account The 3G CDMA wireless network www.cdg.org Care and maintenance 2: Getting Started 2 The AirCard 580 software Your account and coverage area 3: Installation Procedures 3 Overview System requirements Part 1: AirCard 580 software installation Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP installation procedures Part 2: Inserting and removing the AirCard 580 and driver installation Inserting the AirCard 580 Removing the AirCard 580 Driver installation Page Page 4: Watcher Basics 4 Launching and exiting Watcher Launching Watcher Connect and disconnect Connect Disconnect Components of the Watcher window Indicator area and icons Service status area and counters Page Action buttons Table 4-3: Settings Menu - General Tab Options Option Choices Description System Tray Mode System Tray Icon System tray menu 5: Alert Windows 5 Understanding alert windows Connection in progress alert Power on card alert Reset call log confirmation Security lock enabled alert Security enter lock code Page 6: Troubleshooting Tips 6 Page 7: Technical Specifications 7 LED operation Radio frequency and electrical specifications Environmental specifications Table 7-3: Environmental specifications 8: Regulatory and Safety Information United States of America Regulatory Notices Safety Information Page Appendix A: Glossary