Apple Safari

. . . . .

. . . 6

Application notes

. . . . .

140

Application updates

. . . . .

. .58

ATM machines, search for

. . . . .

. .57

Automatically check for updates . . .

. . . . .

. .58

Automatically log in

 

 

Viewing list of computers set to

 

 

automatically log in

. . . . .

. .73

B

 

 

 

Baby monitors

. . . . .

120

Backlight (LCD on the device)

 

 

Brightness

. . . . .

. .69

Turning off automatically

. . . . .

. .69

Turning on or off

. . . . .

. .69

Banks, search for

. . . . .

. .57

Base Station ID (BSID)

. . . . .

. .79

Basic panel of the Device tab

. . . . .

. .74

Basic panel of the Router tab

. . . . .

. .96

Battery

 

 

 

Overview

. . . . .

. . . 9

Battery Information and Settings

 

 

window

. . . . .

. .46

"Better battery life" setting . . . . . 46, 68, 81

Charging

. . . . .

. .11

Critical battery level alert

. . . 71, 72

Extending battery life

. . . . .

119

Icon .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . .

. .46

Low battery alert

. . . . .

. .72

Low battery, play sound

. . . . .

. .48

Proper use and disposal

. . . . .

137

Specifications

. . . . .

133

Battery Information and Settings window .

. .46

Battery or USB powered

. . . 46, 68

Better battery life

46, 68, 81

Billing and "always on"

. . . . .

117

Billing cycle, data statistics

. . . . .

. .47

Blacklist .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . 82, 87

Block (block a computer’s access to

 

 

the Wi-Fi network of the device) . . .

. . . . .

. .45

Block all in list

. . . 87, 88

Box contents

. . . . .

. . . 4

Brightness of LCD

. . . . .

. .69

Broadcast the SSID (Wi-Fi network name)

. .81

Browser interface

 

 

Updates

. . . . .

. .58

See also Home page.

 

 

Browsers supported

. . . . .

. . . 6

142

Index

 

 

BSID (Base Station ID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Buttons

Below the virtual device . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Top of home page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

C

 

 

Cannot connect to the 3G/4G network .

. .

129

Cannot connect to Wi-Fi

. .

127

Cannot display the home page

. .

127

Care of your device

. .

. . .5

Carrier to Interference-plus-Noise Ratio

 

 

(CINR)

. .

. 42

CDMA

 

 

See 3G.

 

 

Cell phones

. .

120

Center frequency

. .

. 79

Charging the device

. .

. 11

Check for updates

 

 

Automatically

. .

. 58

Manually

. .

. 59

Check for updates now

. .

. 59

Chrome browser

. .

. . .6

CINR (Carrier to Interference-plus-Noise

 

 

Ratio)

. .

. 42

Clear Log (connection history)

. .

109

Clear Log (system events)

. .

110

Coffee shops, search for

. .

. 57

Components of your device

. .

. . .3

Connect button

. .

. 51

Connect to Internet

 

 

Alert

71, 76

Cannot connect

. .

129

Improving 3G network service, tips .

. .

120

Launching a connection

. .

. 38

Sharing your connection

. .

. 38

Connected

 

 

How to tell you’re connected to

 

 

3G/4G

. .

116

Icon

. .

. 42

Play sound when connected or

 

 

disconnected

. .

. 48

Wi-Fi users information

. .

. 45

Connected computers, displaying a list of

. 88

Connected Users window

. .

. 45

Connecting the device to your computer

 

USB

. .

. 27

Wi-Fi

. .

116

Connecting to 3G/4G message

. .

125

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Sierra Wireless Overdrive 140, Automatically log, 120, Backlight LCD on the device, Battery, 119, Icon, 137, 133, 129, 127

Overdrive specifications

The Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a portable 4G Wi-Fi hotspot that revolutionizes mobile connectivity. Designed for users who need reliable internet access on the go, this device combines speed, flexibility, and convenience, making it a popular choice for both professional and personal use.

One of the most notable features of the Overdrive is its ability to connect multiple devices simultaneously. With support for up to eight Wi-Fi-enabled devices, users can easily share their high-speed internet connection with smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This is particularly useful for groups traveling together or individuals who need to stay connected while working remotely.

Powered by 4G LTE technology, the Overdrive delivers lightning-fast download and upload speeds, ensuring a smooth browsing experience even in areas with high data traffic. The device utilizes a combination of HSPA+ and EV-DO technologies, allowing it to switch between networks for optimal performance. This means users can enjoy reliable connectivity no matter where they are. The dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi support further enhances performance, reducing latency and offering broader coverage.

The Overdrive is equipped with a user-friendly interface, accessible through a built-in LCD screen that displays essential information, including signal strength, battery life, and data usage. This intuitive display allows users to manage their connections easily and understand their data consumption in real time.

Battery life is another highlight of the Sierra Wireless Overdrive. The device features a robust rechargeable battery that can last up to several hours, making it ideal for long trips or days spent away from a power source. Moreover, the Overdrive can be used as a power bank, allowing users to charge their devices on the go, adding to its versatility.

Security is paramount for users who rely on mobile hotspots for their online activities. The Overdrive offers strong encryption protocols, including WPA2, ensuring that the connection remains secure and protected from unauthorized access.

Overall, the Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a cutting-edge mobile hotspot that caters to the needs of modern users seeking connectivity on the go. Its combination of robust performance, ease of use, and security features makes it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their mobile internet experience. Whether for business travel, family outings, or remote work, the Overdrive delivers a reliable and efficient solution for staying connected anywhere.