Huawei E620 User Manual
Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life.
Welcome to HUAWEI 3G Data Card from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
HUAWEI 3G Data Card
User Manual
Copyright © 2006 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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Notice
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
Every effort has been made in the preparation of this manual to ensure
accuracy of the contents, but all statements, information, and
recommendations in this manual do not constitute the warranty of any
kind, expressed or implied.
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210
of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
l this device my not cause harmful interference, and
l this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
l Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
l Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
l Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
l Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Notice
Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly
approved by COMPANY may void the FCC authorization to operate
this equipment.
RF Exposure Notice for licensed PCMCIA Cards
Caution
The PC Card has been tested for compliance with FCC / IC RF
exposure limits in the laptop computer(s) configurations with side
PCMCIA slot and can be used in laptop computers with substantially
similar physical dimensions, construction, and electrical and RF
characteristics.
Notice
If this PC Card is intended for use in any other portable device, you
are responsible for separate approval to satisfy the SAR requirements
of Part 2.1093 of FCC rules.
The external antenna must be installed and operated at a minimum
distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter
and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
Safety Precautions
Before using the wireless data card, please read the safety precautions
carefully and also let your children know these, so that you can use your
wireless data card correctly and safely. For details, see the section “Warnings
and Precautions”.
Do not switch on your wireless data card when it is prohibited to
use wireless device or when the wireless data card may cause
interference or danger.
Do not use your wireless data card while driving.
Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care
facilities. Switch off your wireless data card near medical
apparatus.
Switch off your wireless data card in aircraft. The wireless data
card may cause interference to control signals of the aircraft.
Switch off your wireless data card near high-precision electronic
devices. The wireless data card may affect the performance of
these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your wireless data card or its
accessories. Only the qualified personnel is allowed to service or
repair the wireless data card.
Do not place your wireless data card and its accessories in
containers with strong electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your wireless data
card. Radiation from the wireless data card may erase the
information stored on them.
Do not put your wireless data card in a high-temperature place or
use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your wireless data card and its accessories away from
children. Do not allow children to use your wireless data card
without guidance.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless data cards.
Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless
data card.
Contents
1 Overview...............................................................................................1
2 What’s in Your Packing Box...................................................................2
3 Getting to Know Your Data Card............................................................3
4 Getting Started.......................................................................................5
Laptop Configuration Requirements..................................................5
Preparing the Data Card....................................................................5
5 Installation Guide...................................................................................7
Installing the Data Card Management................................................7
Installing the Data Card Hardware....................................................7
Removing the Data Card...................................................................8
Uninstalling the Data Card Management...........................................9
6 Descriptions of the Data Card Management GUI....................................10
Start the Data Card Management......................................................10
Introduction to the Main Screen.......................................................10
7 Internet Services....................................................................................14
Browse the Internet.........................................................................14
View Connection Information..........................................................14
Volume Statistic..............................................................................15
8 Message Services..................................................................................17
Write Messages...............................................................................17
Outbox............................................................................................18
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Inbox..............................................................................................21
Draft...............................................................................................25
Trash...............................................................................................26
Report.............................................................................................28
Import Messages.............................................................................29
9 Phone Book Management......................................................................31
Information Management.................................................................31
Export/Import Management.............................................................37
10 Settings and Information Query...........................................................40
Message Settings.............................................................................40
Network Settings.............................................................................42
Connection Settings.........................................................................44
System Settings...............................................................................46
PIN Management............................................................................47
Upgrade In-Service.........................................................................50
View Diagnostics Information..........................................................51
About HUAWEI 3G Data Card........................................................52
11 Technical Parameters...........................................................................53
12 FAQ on HUAWEI 3G Data Card..........................................................55
13 Warnings and Precautions....................................................................57
Electronic Device............................................................................57
Hospital..........................................................................................57
Area with flammables and Explosives..............................................57
Traffic Safety..................................................................................58
Storage Environment.......................................................................58
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Children Safety...............................................................................59
Operating Environment...................................................................59
Cleaning and Maintenance...............................................................59
Environmental Care.........................................................................60
Certification Information (SAR)......................................................60
14 Abbreviations......................................................................................62
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1 Overview
Welcome to the HUAWEI 3G Data Card. With this product, you can easily
access the following:
Internet Services
You can access the Internet by connecting to networks, and surf the Internet
conveniently.
Message Services
HUAWEI 3G Data Card Management provides message services, and
features the large storage capacity, and easy manageability. You can edit,
receive and send messages through message records directly on your laptop
after inserting the SIM/USIM card.
Phone Book Management
You can transfer the phone book information of a large capacity to your
laptop. You can create, modify, and delete the phone book information, and
also send messages through the phone book directly. The Data Card
Management also supports the importing or exporting of phone book
information to facilitate information management.
Settings and Information Query
You can build a personalized platform, set the HUAWEI 3G Data Card and
query or modify settings at any time.
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2 What’s in Your Packing Box
Your 3G Data Card packing box contains:
l A HUAWEI 3G Data Card
l A CD-ROM containing an installing program, PDF documents of User
Manual and Quick Start
l A guide book for Quick Start
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3 Getting to Know Your Data Card
The following is an illustration of a HUAWEI 3G Data Card:
Antenna
Jack
Earphone
Jack
Note
This is a schematic picture of a HUAWEI 3G Data Card. Your Data Card
may be different from this one. It is subject to your actual one.
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Getting to Know Your Data Card
Indicator
Status indicator of the Data Card displays green or blue light.
Green light
l When the Data Card is inserted into the PCMCIA slot of your laptop, the
green indicator lights.
l When the Data Card is searching for the network, the green indicator
lights.
l When the Data Card registers to 3G network, the green indicator lights.
l When the Data Card works for any ongoing data transmission in the
network mode of 3G (HSDPA / WCDMA), green indicator blinks. The
status of the indicator is on for 100 ms and off for 100 ms.
Blue light
l When the Data Card registers to GSM network, the blue indicator lights.
l When the Data Card works for any ongoing data transmission in the
network mode of 2G (GPRS/EDGE), the blue indicator blinks. The status
of the indicator is on for 100 ms and off for 100 ms.
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Laptop Configuration Requirements
To use the Data Card, the following are required for your laptop:
l A type II PCMCIA Card slot supporting CARDBUS.
l A 133 MHZ Pentium processor or above. 500 MHz Pentium or the
microprocessor with higher frequency is recommended.
l 32 MB RAM or above. The memory of 128 MB or above is
recommended.
l 30 MB idle hard disk or above.
l Windows XP or Windows 2000 operating system.
l Display resolution of 800 % 600 pixels or above. Display resolution of
1024 % 768 pixels is recommended.
Preparing the Data Card
1. Take out the HUAWEI 3G Data Card from the protective cover.
2. As shown in the following figure, insert the SIM/USIM card into the slot
on the back of the Data Card, and make sure the golden contact on the card is
facing downwards.
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5 Installation Guide
There are slight differences in the installation procedures between Windows
XP, Windows 2000. Install the Data Card according to the specific prompt
information, if any step in your installation differs from what is described.
Here, we will take the Windows XP operating system as an example.
Note
Make sure that the Data Card Management has been installed before the Data
Card is inserted into your laptop.
Installing the Data Card Management
1. Put the CD that contains the Data Card Management into the CD-ROM
drive of your laptop.
2. The installation procedures start automatically. If the AUTORUN
procedure does not respond, please browse the CD to find and run the
Setup.exe. Now the installation procedure should start automatically.
3. When the Choose Language dialog box appears, select the
corresponding language, and click OK.
4. Install the Data Card Management according to the instructions of the
setup program.
5. After successful installation, a shortcut icon for the Data Card
Management appears on the desktop.
Installing the Data Card Hardware
1. Insert the Data Card which contains the SIM/USIM card into the
PCMCIA slot of your laptop.
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2. Now the system will find the new hardware and initialize the new
hardware Installation Shield Wizard automatically.
Removing the Data Card
To remove the Data Card from your laptop, please use the hardware
removing function of the Windows system to stop the operation of the Data
Card, and then pull it out. Follow the procedure below:
1. Double-click the icon on the lower right of your laptop screen; an
Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box is displayed.
2. Stop the use of the Data Card hardware "NEC PCI to USB Open Host
Controller".
3. After the system prompts that it is safe to remove the device, pull out the
Data Card.
Note
l Do not remove the Data Card directly without following the above
procedures, lest your laptop may be harmed.
l Do not remove the Data Card when the operating system is in the
Hibernate or Standby mode.
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Uninstalling the Data Card Management
There are two methods to uninstalling the Data Card Management:
l You can uninstall the Data Card Management through the Add/Remove
function of Control Panel in the operating system.
l You can select Programs/Huawei Data Card/Uninstall in the Start
menu to uninstall the Data Card Management.
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6 Descriptions of the Data Card
Management GUI
Start the Data Card Management
1. To start the program, double-click the shortcut icon of the
HUAWEI 3G Data Card on the desktop.
2. If it prompts to enter the PIN (Personal Identification Number), enter a
valid PIN and click OK.
Note
l You have three chances to enter a valid PIN. If you enter a wrong
PIN thrice, your SIM/USIM card would be locked. If this happens, use the
PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) to unlock it.
l You have 10 chances to enter a valid PUK. If you enter a wrong
PUK ten times, your SIM/USIM card would cease to operate. If this happens,
contact your card carrier.
l When you failed to enter the valid PIN or the PUK, you can click
Cancel to cancel the validation operation. In this case, you can not use the
related functions of SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet,
sending and receiving messages, and reading messages in SIM/USIM card.
l The PIN and the PUK are provided by your SIM/USIM card
carrier. For information about how to modify, enable or disable the PIN, refer
to “PIN Management” on page 47.
Introduction to the Main Screen
Interface Overview
The interface, displayed after the HUAWEI 3G Data Card starts, is as
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UI
follows:
Status Display Area
User Work Area
Connection
Message
Phone
Book
SettingMain Menu
The interface is divided into three parts. From the top to down, they are
Status Display Area, User Work Area, and Operation Navigation Area.
Operation Navigation Area
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Descriptions of the Data Card Management GUI
Status Display Area
The status display area displays the icon of network signals, the icon of
unread messages, the network modes and the information of current carriers
and so on.
User Work Area
The user work area often displays some data information and operating
interfaces. Different functions correspond to different work areas.
Operation Navigation Area
The operation navigation area displays the main function menu of the Data
Card Management, such as the internet service, SMS service, phone book
management and so on.
Shortcut Icons and Keys
The list below describes the shortcut icons and keys provided by the Data
Card Management.
Shortcut icon/key Description
/ <Alt + N>
/ <Alt + M>
/ < Alt + P>
/ <Alt + S>
/ <Alt + W>
To display the Connection interface.
To display the Message interface.
To display the Phone Book interface.
To display the Setting interface.
To display the Main Menu.
F1 To display the related topic of online help.
Alt + F4 To exit the Data Card Management.
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