Section 4A: Your Card: The Basics (Mac) 111
WatcherLite
WatcherLite is an application that allows you to manage and monitor the
high-speed Sprint Power Vision (1xEV-DO) and SprintVision (1X) connections on
your Mac computer. Use WatcherLite to:
䢇Determine your signal strength and other network connection parameters
(page111).
䢇Initiate data calls (page116).
Starting Watcher Lite
To start WatcherLite:
1. Ensure the card is inserted into your computer’s ExpressCard or PC Card slot,
with the Sprint label facing up.
2. In Finder, choose Go > Applications > Sierra Wireless Watcher.
WatcherLite Window
The “Sierra Wireless WatcherLite” window may display, depending on the
coverage and connection state, some of the following icons and text:
CDMA network signal strength, indicated by the number of bars.
You are not in a network coverage area.
You have 1X and 1xEV-DO Rev. 0 coverage.
You have 1X and 1xEV-DO Rev. A coverage.
You have 1X coverage.
Establish/
cancel a
Message area
Indicator area
connection
Resize
Minimize
Close