
3 WATT INSTALLATION GUIDE 1
Introduction 4
Configuration 4
Contents 4
Accessories 4
SAFETY NOTICES AND LIABILITIES 5
Warning: 5
Liability 5
INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS 6
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement 6
Caution: 6
ICES-003 Statement 6
INSTALLATION 7
POWER CABLE INSTALLATION 8
ANTENNA INSTALLATION 9
LED'S AND CONNECTORS 10
HOW TO START AND LAUNCH APPLICATIONS 11
SPECIFICATIONS 12
TECHNICAL SUPPORT 14
How to Contact Novatel Wireless Technical Support 14
What Customer Support Can Do For You 14
POWER ISSUES 15
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Introduction
The purpose of this on-line help system is to describe the procedures req uired to install 3 Watt
Modem in a vehicle environment. If you require information on alternate installations please
contact our technical support department at 1-888-888-9231 or email at:
support@novatelwireless.com
Configuration
The 3 Watt Modem can be purchased in the following configurations:
• Base Model (available in bulk or individual packaging)
• GPS Modem (available in bulk or individual packaging)
Contents
The 3 Watt Modem is shipped with the follo wing conte nts:
• 3 Watt Modem
• Power Cable
• Mounting Ha rdware
• CD-ROM with Modem Manager software
• Installation Guide
• Trouble Shooting Guide
• Warranty Card
Accessories
The following accessories are available to be added to your 3 Watt Modem.
• GPS add on card (Trimble)
• GPS add on card (Rockwell)
• Panel mount face plate
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Safety Notices and Liabilities
Warning:
This product is not to be used in any environment where radio frequency equipment is prohibited
or restricted in its use. This includes aircraft/airpor ts, hospitals, and other sensitive electronic
areas.
Liability
Novatel Wireless Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of
its products. Novatel Wireless assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties,
which may arise through the use of its products. Novatel Wireless assumes no responsibility for
any damage or loss caused by the deletion or loss of data as a result of malfunctions or repairs. Be
sure to make backup copies of all-important data on other media to protect against data loss.
The information disclosed herein is the exclusive property of Novatel Wireless and no part of this
publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic
storage, reproduction, execution or transmission without the prior written consent of Novatel
Wireless. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice and
should not be construed as a commitment by Novatel Wireless unless such commitment is
expressly gi ven in a coverin g document.
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Interference Statements
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been certified to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in residential situations. This equip ment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment on and off. You are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna of the selected television, radio, or cordless telephone.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for ad d itional suggestions.
Caution:
Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Novatel Wireless could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
ICES-003 Statement
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.
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