Alltel UM185AL Manuale utente

UM185AL
User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
BEFORE USING UM185AL
ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL ............................................................4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW ......................................................................4
WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE .......................................4
INTRODUCTION TO ALLTEL UM185AL WIRELESS USB MODEM .....5
PRODUCT FEATURES ........................................................................6
PRODUCT HANDLING ......................................................................7
CONFIGURATION .............................................................................7
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLING UM185AL
PRECAUTIONS ...............................................................................10
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS...................................10
INSERTING MODEM ......................................................................11
CHAPTER 3
SETUP
THE ALLTEL
BROADBAND
CONNECT SETUP PROGRAM (WIN) ................15
THE ALLTEL
BROADBAND
CONNECT SETUP PROGRAM (MAC) ...............18
CHAPTER 4
USING ALLTEL BROADBAND CONNECT
FEATURES.......................................................................................24
GETTING STARTED .........................................................................25
CONNECTING .................................................................................26
ADDITIONAL FEATURES ................................................................28
THE FILE MENU ..............................................................................30
THE VIEW MENU ............................................................................30
THE TOOLS MENU ..........................................................................32
THE OPTIONS MENU ......................................................................38
THE HELP MENU ............................................................................41

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CHAPTER 5
REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION
REGULATORY NOTICES .................................................................46
OPERATING CONDITIONS .............................................................46
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS .........................................................47
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................48
CHAPTER 6
APPENDIX
GLOSSARY .....................................................................................52
SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES (SAR) .............................................55
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE ...................................57
U.S. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO
FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT .....................................59
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................................61
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE
INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UM185AL
USB MODEM
PRODUCT FEATURES
PRODUCT HANDLING
CONFIGURATION
CHAPTER 1
BEFORE USING
UM185AL

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BEFORE USING UM185AL
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ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL
You will find all the information you need to install and
use the UM185AL in this user manual. Before using the
UM185AL, you must properly install Alltel Broadband
Connect by closely following the installation instructions.
INSTRUCTIONS
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The software needed to install and configure your
UM185AL USB device is already included on the device.
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It is highly recommended that you read the safety
precautions described in this manual before using the
UM185AL.
n This User Guide is described for Windows-based users. User
interfaces may be slightly different for Macintosh.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Thank you for purchasing the Alltel Wireless UM185AL USB
Modem. The UM185AL is a 3G wireless device that enables
high-speed wireless communication from your laptop or
desktop computer. The UM185AL is simple to install and use.
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WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE
The following items are included in the product package. If
any of the items listed below are missing, please contact the
retail location where you purchased the product.
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UM185AL Wireless USB Modem
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Quick Start Guide
ABOUT THIS USER
MANUAL

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BEFORE USING UM185AL
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INTRODUCTION TO ALLTEL UM185AL WIRELESS
USB MODEM
The Alltel UM185AL is designed for your laptop or desktop
computer’s USB port, which is available in most models. The
UM185AL can be used to access the Internet, your company’s
intranet, or you can use it to send and receive email. It is
extremely useful when you are away from the office, on the
road, or wherever a wireline Internet access is not readily
available.
n Blue light: Connected to laptop or desktop computer and
detected to network
Red light: Connected to laptop or desktop computer but out
of service status
USB Connector
External Antenna
Booster Jack
(on the back side)
LED status
indicator *
INTRODUCTION TO
UM185AL USB MODEM

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BEFORE USING UM185AL
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PRODUCT FEATURES
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Power management: The UM185AL utilizes power
management and system overhead reduction functions
provided by the USB interface for maximum power
savings.
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Antenna design: Efficient, innovative internal antenna
design optimizes data transfer rate and sensitivity to
network signals.
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USB Modem that supports Type A USB Port interface.
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Supports North American US_PCS, Wireless CDMA and
AWS bands.
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Utilizes QUALCOMM QSC6085 chipset.
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Supports 3G network technologies.
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Maximum Data Rate: 3.1 Mbps download; 1.8 Mbps
upload.
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Supports Windows XP, Vista and 7 systems with installed
host software and driver.
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Compatible with Mac OS X 10.4 or higher.
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Provides Alltel Wireless Internet service.
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The datacard cover automatically closes when you push
the designated point as displayed in the following figure.
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When using the UM185AL, please position the USB
modem so that the black cover is in an upright position.
PRODUCT FEATURES

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BEFORE USING UM185AL
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PRODUCT HANDLING
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Do not put any adhesive label on the USB connector. It
may leave a sticky residue that can cause problems inside
the USB port.
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The UM185AL USB device should easily slide into the
USB port. Do not force the UM185AL into the USB port
as it may cause damage to the modem and/or the port.
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Keep the UM185AL in a dry and clean place. (Storage
temperature: -22°F to 149°F [- 30°C to 65°C]).
Keep your device away from liquids, dust and excessive
heat.
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CONFIGURATION
To use the UM185AL, you should first install the software
included on the device and configure the UM185AL USB
device. See the next section for more information on
software installation and USB device configuration.
PRODUCT HANDLING

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CHAPTER 2
INSTALLING
UM185AL
PRECAUTIONS
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS
INSTALLING SOFTWARE
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