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Sierra Wireless Overdrive manual Setting up the Device

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Sierra Wireless Overdrive manual Setting up the Device

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User Guide Document 2131237 Revision Table of Contents Settings 5E. Login Settings 5K. Exporting and Importing Settings5L. Logs Logs Available Connection History System Events Resources 7A. Technical SpecificationsIndex Page Getting Started Device Basics Components of Your Device Your Device3G and 4G Networks Package ContentsAbout This Guide Care and MaintenanceGetting Started System Requirements System Requirements Your Device Your Device Battery Installing the BatteryRemove the battery compartment cover Replace the battery compartment cover Connecting Through USBCharging the Device Using the AC Charger with USB Port Power Button Charging Through a ComputerTurning Your Device On and Off Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds Using the Power Button to Determine the Device StateControlling the Device Using the Power Button If the LCD is not lit, see Turning Your Device On on Interpreting the LCDMicroSD Card Slot Mute SwitchPage Setting up the Device Connecting to the Network Setting Up Your DeviceSetting Up Your Device on Your Account Setting Up the DeviceSetting up the Device Changing the Password and SettingsWi-Fi Security Options Expanded Wi-Fi Security Options Your Device is Now Restarting Activating and Using Your Network ServiceUsing Your Device Requirements for a USB Tethered Connection Connecting Through USBTRU-Install Select a value for TRU-InstallWindows Making a Tethered ConnectionMac Connecting the Device to Your ComputerBrowser Interface Home Used configurable settings Displaying the Home Page of the Device Logging On as an AdministratorMini Window Virtual DeviceTurning Your Device Off Click Power Off3G Activation Required AlertsGPS Privacy Agreement 3G Network Update AvailableSD Card Error Software Update Available Use a different microSD card Reformat your card To install the update, click Download and install now Your Network Connection Launching Your Network ConnectionSharing Your Connection Ending Your Network Connection Vertical Row of Icons and Text Signal Information Configuring the 3G/4G Connection Preferences Mobile Broadband Information and SettingsAlert Information 3G Roaming Information and SettingsConfiguring the Settings GPS Information and SettingsWi-Fi Users Information and Settings Connected Users InformationClick the icon to display the Connected Users window Standby Low Power Mode Battery Information and SettingsInternet Connection Information MicroSD Card Information and SettingsSounds Information and Settings Low battery Useful as a reminder to charge the deviceSounds icon shows whether the device speaker is on Buttons Along the Top of the Home Admin Setup ButtonAdvanced Settings Home Page ButtonsHelp Button Map me ButtonSupport Button FeedbackThis button turns the device off Power Off ButtonButtons Below the Virtual Device Connect/Disconnect ButtonEnabling the microSD Card Slot Using the microSD CardBefore Using the microSD Card Slot Setting Up Access to the microSD CardMicroSD Shared Folder Name Inserting a microSD CardAccessing the microSD Card Removing a microSD CardDouble-click the shared folder Linux Other operating systemsType one of the following Displaying Your Location Information Sprint Location ServicesRequirements for GPS Service Enabling GPSPerforming a Location Search Viewing Your Current Location in a Web BrowserSection UpdatesAutomatically Checking for Updates Check for Updates list, click a valueManually Checking for Updates Installing the updatesLog in to the home Ensure you’re connected to 3G/4G Upgrading Firmware From a File Using Your Device Viewing Device Information To view information about your device Log in to the homeFollowing information is displayed Using Your Device Reset Button Restarting the Device Replace the battery compartment cover Settings Power Settings Battery and USB Power SettingsAC Power Settings Turning the LCD On or Off Configuring the LCDSetting the LCD Timeout Setting the LCD BrightnessEnabling and Disabling the LED Enabling and Disabling Sounds for Specific Events SoundsSetting the Alert From the Advanced Settings Window Low Battery AlertCritical Battery Level Alert Setting the Alert From the HomeDisabling Automatic Login For a Specific Computer Login SettingsChanging the Administrator Password Automatic Login Remember MeBasic Panel Advanced SettingsAccessing the Advanced Settings Window Device TabMicroSD Card Panel Display PanelAbout Panel Sounds PanelLog Panel Setup Panel WAN TabSee also 3G Panel on 4G Panel GPS Panel Network Panel Wi-Fi TabMAC Filter Panel Security PanelConfiguring the Wi-Fi Network Ssid Wi-Fi Network NameSsid field, enter the new name Linking the Ssid and the Host Name Wi-Fi Security Wi-Fi Password Reminder Wi-Fi PasswordPassword Reminder section, select On Click Save Allowing or Denying Computers Access to the NetworkDetermine and block an undesired user of your network Displaying a List of Currently Connected ComputersHost Name Device Name Setting the Maximum Number of Wi-Fi UsersDisabling Wi-Fi When Connected Through USB Wi-Fi ChannelConfiguring 3G/4G Viewing 3G Activation Information3G Panel Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings Setting the GPS Mode GPS SettingsPerformance Setting GPS Setting the GPS Fix RateUsing Metric Units Changing Your Mapping ServiceAccuracy Configuring the Router Tab To access this panel Log in to the homeBasic Panel UPnP Universal Plug and Play Next to UPnP, select EnableNext to SPI, select Enable LAN PanelDhcp Available only if DNS Mode is ManualConfiguring Dhcp Next to Dhcp Server, select EnableEnsure Dhcp is enabled Dhcp Server Port Forward Panel DNS ModeEnabling Port Forwarding Enabling Port Forwarding for an ApplicationDisabling Port Forwarding for an Application Port Trigger Panel Enabling Port TriggeringEnabling Port Triggering for Specified Protocols and Ports Enabling DMZ Next to DMZ, select Enable Click SaveDMZ Panel Removing Ports From the Port Triggering ListResetting the Software to Default Settings Configuring DMZEnsure you’ve enabled DMZ. See Enabling DMZ on Reset button Insert a thin object bottom of the hole Replace the battery compartment cover Exporting Settings Importing Settings Exporting and Importing SettingsExporting Settings Importing SettingsLogs Logs AvailableConnection History Clearing the System Events Log System EventsEnabling and Disabling Logging of System Events Exporting System EventsSetting the Method Used for Time Acquisition Setup Pages Welcome to Your Device Window Select an Option Welcome to Your Device Window Select an Option Resources Online Help Contacting Customer ServiceMore Information Visiting the Sprint WebsiteContextual Help in the Advanced Settings Window Windows 7 Right-click the icon in the system tray Frequently Asked QuestionsHow Do I Connect to Wi-Fi? How Can I Tell I’m Connected to 3G/4G?Is Roaming on 4G Supported? What Do I Do if I Forgot the Wi-Fi Password?What Do I Do if I Forgot the Administrator Password? Questions About GPS and Sprint Location ServicesAre Terminal Sessions Supported? How Do I Access My Corporate Network Through a VPN?Tips Extending Battery LifeDevice Location Improving Signal StrengthImproving 3G Network Service Click WAN Setup Double-click System Improving Wi-Fi PerformanceWindows XP Users Open the Device ManagerFinding the MAC Address Security TipsFinding the IP Address Static Dhcp features To find the IP address of a deviceTroubleshooting Tips General TipsLCD Is Dark 3G Activation Failed Insufficient Signal StrengthConnecting to 3G/4G Messages Displayed on the Device LCDSearching for Network Connection ErrorUpdate Failed 3G Activation RequiredCannot Display the Home Cannot Connect to Wi-Fi From the Security tab, restore the default settings Cannot Check for Updates Cannot Connect to the 3G/4G NetworkGPS Fix Not Available Page Section Technical Specifications See Using the Power Button to Determine the Device State onLED Operation FCC Radio Frequency and Electrical SpecificationsSoftware Specifications Mechanical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsImportant Notice Safety InformationSafety and Hazards Important Notice Safety and HazardsProper Battery Use and Disposal FCC ID N7N-MHS801 Regulatory NoticesLegal PatentsTrademarks Additional Information and Updates CopyrightLimitation of Liability Index Play sound when connected or BatteryCheck for updates Connected How to tell you’re connected to115 Corporate network, accessing throughDenying computers access to your Configuring 105 DMZ panel of the Router tab 104 Enabling138 Browser Mapping service Mode GPS mode108 Failure, device startupMAC Media Access Control filter , 87 MAC address Horizontal Estimated Position ErrorLease time, Dhcp LED Power button on the device Login passwordOperator, network Wi-Fi usersNetwork, corporate, accessing No service IconUSB powered Password, administrator Changing Forgotten what do I do?Password, Wi-Fi Changing Forgotten what do I do? Power settings Battery powered Extending battery lifeSpecifications Rssi signal strengthService type Signal strengthTroubleshooting Cannot connect to the 3G/4G User ID, 3G networkWait time Welcome to Your Device window Select Wi-FiWebsite Sprint