AT&T USBConnect
Adrenaline
Quickstart
Welcome to AT&T
Thank you for purchasing the AT&T USBConnect Adrenaline.
Please use this Quickstart for a brief overview of device setup
OR
take advantage of our interactive web tutorials at
att.com/Tutorials
for the most complete and up-to-date device setup information. The
online tutorials include step-by-step instructions and an easy search
function to find what you need quickly.
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Getting Started
Insert the device into your laptop (SIM card is pre-loaded)
1. Open the USB connection part of the device
2. Insert the device into an available USB port.
Note: Optional USB cable accessory included for
convenience and optimal performance
Install the software
1. After you insert the device into the laptop for the first time, the AT&T Communication
Manager (ACM) auto-install begins. Follow the on-screen prompts. A CD is included
with a backup copy of ACM.
2. Start AT&T Communication Manager
• Windows: ACM launches automatically, or double-click
launch it.
• Mac: Go to Applications > AT&T > AT&T Communication Manager
on your desktop to
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AT&T Communication Manager
AT&T Communication Manager (ACM) is an auto-loading application that lets you control
connections to the AT&T mobile network, other mobile networks worldwide and to
available Wi-Fi networks, including thousands of AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots. ACM will autoinstall when you first plug the device into your laptop and works on both Microsoft
Windows (Windows 7, Vista and XP) and Apple Macintosh (MacOS 10.4 and above). ACM
offers a range of tools to manage connections, find the best connection available and
connect quickly.
Connection: Use this screen to choose between connecting to the Mobile
AT&T Network or to a local Wi-Fi network in range
Settings: Use this screen to display all the settings or to customize ACM to
better meet your needs.
Updates: Use this screen to control update alerts and the status of any
installed updates.
Text Messages: Use this screen to send text messages or see sent or received
messages.
Contacts: Use this screen to view, add or shows a list of the numbers/names
of those who you have sent or received text messages from, or allows you to
add new numbers/names.
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