Huawei E182 Getting Started Manual

Getting started guide

Turbo Stick

Huawei E182

Thank you for purchasing a Turbo Stick from Bell. This Turbo
Stick will enable you to connect to the Internet. This guide
provides an overview of your new Turbo Stick and details on
how to configure your computer for use with this Turbo Stick.

Getting started 2

System requirements 3

Inserting your Bell SIM card 4

Preparing your computer for installation 5

Installation 6

Start-up 8

Using your Turbo Stick 10

Hardware overview 11

Inserting and removing your Turbo Stick from your computer 12

Unblocking a SIM card 13

Troubleshooting 14

Welcome

1

Before installing your Turbo Stick, please ensure you
have the following:

A Bell wireless account with a Mobile Internet plan. (If you don’t
have an account or a Mobile Internet plan, speak with a Bell
account representative to get set up.)

An active Bell SIM card.

Your Mobile Directory Number (MDN),
or phone number

______________________________

.

Getting started

2

WINDOWS

Operating system

Microsoft® Windows XP (SP 2 & 3, 32/64 bit),
Windows Vista™ (SP 1 & 2, 32/64 bit) with 500 MHz
CPU, or Windows 7 (32/64-bit) with 1 GHz CPU

Card slot 1 USB 1.1 or 2.0 port

COM ports 2 free COM ports

I/O Resources 1 IRQ, 4096 bytes of I/O space

Memory 512MB (XP), 1GB (Vista), or 1GB (7)

Disk space 50MB

To install and operate your Turbo Stick, ensure your computer has
the following system resources:

System Requirements

3

Your Turbo Stick requires an activated Bell SIM card to function. If
the SIM card was not inserted at the time of purchase, please
insert it now, as described below.

1. Slide the back cover to remove it from the Turbo Stick.

2. Insert the SIM/USIM card and the microSD card into the
corresponding card slots, as shown in the following figure.

3. Replace the back cover and slide it into place.

NOTE

Ensure that the beveled edge of the SIM/USIM card is properly aligned with that of the
SIM/USIM card slot and the microSD card is inserted according to the direction as labeled
on the microSD card slot.

Do not remove the microSD or SIM/USIM card when the card is in use. Otherwise, the
card as well as your Turbo Stick may get damaged and the data stored on the card
may be corrupted.

Inserting your Bell SIM card

4

1. Ensure your antivirus and firewall programs are set to allow

software installation.

2. Ensure you have Administrator Rights and the user name

and password – check your computer’s Help files for details
on this feature.

Preparing Your Computer for Installation

5