BandRich C505 User Manual

The
BandLuxe
C505

LTE USB Modem

PN: 65006900011

User
Manual

Contents

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Getting Started 3
Connecting 8
SMS 11
Setting 13
Statistics & Information 16
Q&A 18

Chapter 7

Important Safety Information and
Glossary 21

The BandLuxe C505

Chapter 1

Getting Started

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Getting Started

What’s content

BandLuxe C505 USB dongle modem

Phone Number

- The Phone Number to dial to establish a network connection.
BandLuxe software helps input this number correctly.

Password (Optional)

- Some (but not many) carriers require a password.

Notice: BandLuxe C505 is a radio device.

Please be aware to keep metal materials
away from the device.

Insert the SIM Card & microSD Memory Card

Features

● Support 3.5G, HSPA+ and LTE standard

( LTE/HSPA+/HSPA / WCDMA EDGEGPRS)

● Support SMS Message

● USB Interface

● Support microSD/microSDHC storage

● Support systems: Windows 7, Windows Vista,

Windows XP,

● Does not interfere with other USB

peripherals

● Multi language interface (English, French,

German, Italian, Spanish, Traditional
Chinese, Russian, Portuguese and Finnish)

● Plug & Play

Before You Install

Information

Before installing the C505, we recommend obtaining the following
information from the SIM Card Mobile network operator:

Access Point Name (APN)

- For many carriers, the APN may simply be Internet.

1. USB connector can be extended by shifting the left-side switch
(fig. 1)

2. Remove the front cover.(fig. 2)

3. Follow the arrow direction insert the SIM card(fig. 3)

4. micro SD card reader is equipped. Golden color contact of
microSD card should be faced up to insert. (fig. 4).

*micro SD card is an optional purchased accessory.

5. Replace the front cover

Hardware Installation

With the SIM card properly inserted, the C505 may now be installed
into the computer via USB port.

1. Insert the C505 into the computer.

2. The LED should light up when connection is established, though it

may be obscured.

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Software Installation

The process and appearance of certain software elements in Windows
Vista will be somewhat different than in XP. These differences are
minor and should not limit the functionality of the C505 in any way.

New Hardware Detection

Windows XP

Once the C505 is connected, a dialog box should pop up from the
Toolbar Hardware Connection Icon. The device will be identified as the
BandLuxe C505 LTE Utility.

Windows Vista / Windows7

In Vista, a pop-up window may appear. Click
After the first pop-up, all other aspects for software installation will be

identical in all compatible versions of Windows.
Software installation should proceed automatically. If it does not, it may

be initiated from My Computer, where the C505 will be identified as a
CD-ROM device. Sometimes a restart will occur during installation. If it
does, reinitiate installation from My Computer.

Allow

to proceed.

Install Shield Wizard

Setup Language

Preparation

The C505 will automatically use the appropriate language for your OS,
if available.

Welcome

The Setup Wizard window opens automatically . The first page contains
OS compatibility and legal disclaimers. Click

Next

to continue.

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Getting Started

License Agreement

Click

I accept the terms in the license agreement > Next

continue.

Select Installation Folder

to

Confirm Installation

Click

Back

to begin installation.

Install

Installation

to change any preceding information or settings. Click

Click

Change

to manually select a folder.

Change Current Destination Folder

Highlight the folder and click
Browse window.

to select it. Click

OK

Cancel

to close the

Installation time will depend on variable computer.

Installation Complete

When installation is completed, click Finish to exit. The Connection
Manager will open automatically

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Getting Started

.Home Screen

1. Signal Strength

2. Minimize

3. Radio Technology

4. Mobile Network Operator

5. Connection Status

6. Connection Time Elapse

7. Total Data Uploaded

8. Total Data Downloaded

9. Menu

10. Home Screen

11. Connect/Discon nect

12. Close

The Home screen only indicates LTE (internet) connection

Note:

status. After installation, the C505 automatically initiates SMS
functions upon successful connection to the computer. Text messages
can be sent or received, even if the Home screen indicates no
connection.

Menu Screen

Text message folders such as Inbox, Draft, etc.

SMS:
Setting:
Statistics:
Contacts:
Profile:
Information:

General, SMS, SIM, Radio and Network preferences.

Upload/Download graphs, totals and connection log.

C505 SIM Card and Outlook Contact lists.

Connection profile setup/options.

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The BandLuxe C505

Chapter 2

Connecting