Pantech PX 800 User Manual
Contents
BEFORE USING UM185C .........................................2
Before Using UM185C ............................................................................ 3
About this User Manual ................................................................................................... 3
Product Overview ........................................................................................................... 3
What’s Inside the Product Package .................................................................................. 3
Introduction to Cricket UM185C Wireless USB Modem ...................................................... 3
Product Features ............................................................................................................. 4
Product Handling ............................................................................................................ 4
Configuration.................................................................................................................. 4
INSTALLATION AND SETUP .....................................5
Installation and Setup .......................................................................... 6
The Cricket 3G Broadband setup program ( WIN) .............................................................. 6
The Cricket 3G Broadband setup program (MAC) .............................................................. 9
USING CRICKET 3G BROADBAND ...........................13
Features ....................................................................................................................... 14
Getting Started ............................................................................................................. 14
Connecting ................................................................................................................... 15
Additional Features ....................................................................................................... 16
The File Menu ............................................................................................................... 17
The View Menu ............................................................................................................. 17
The Tools Menu ............................................................................................................. 19
The Option Menu .......................................................................................................... 22
The Help Menu .............................................................................................................. 24
INSTALLING UM185C ............................................26
Precautions .................................................................................................................. 27
Recommended System Requirements ............................................................................ 27
Installing Software ...................................................................................................... 27
Unplugging or Ejecting the Device ................................................................................ 28
REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION ..............30
Regulatory Notices ....................................................................................................... 31
Operating Conditions ................................................................................................... 31
Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................. 31
Safety Precautions ...................................................................................................... 32
APPENDIX ...........................................................33
Glossary ........................................................................................................................ 34
Specific Absorption rates (SAR) ...................................................................................... 35
Safety Information for RF Exposure ............................................................................... 36
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement ...... 37
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This chapter provides important information about
using the UM185C including:
About this User Manual
Product Overview
What’s Inside the Product Package
Introduction to Wireless UM185C USB Modem
Product Features
Product Handling
Configuration
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ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL
You will find all the information you need to install and use the UM185C in this user manual. Before using the UM185C, you must properly install the Cricket 3G Broadband by
closely following the installation instructions.
INSTRUCTIONS
• The software needed to install and configure your UM185C USB device is already included on the device.
• It is highly recommended that you read the safety precautions described in this manual before using the UM185C.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Thank you for purchasing the Cricket Wireless UM185C USB Modem. The UM185C is a 3G wireless device that enables high-speed wireless communication from your laptop or
desktop computer. The UM185C is simple to install and use.
WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE
The following items are included in the product package. If any of the items listed below are missing, please contact the retail location where you purchased the product.
• UM185C Wireless USB Modem
• Quick Start Guide
INTRODUCTION TO CRICKET UM185C WIRELESS USB MODEM
The Cricket UM185C is designed for your laptop or desktop computer’s USB port, which is available in most models. The UM185C can be used to access the Internet, your
company’s intranet, or you can use it to send and receive email. It is extremely useful when you are away from the office, on the road, or wherever a wireline Internet access is
not readily available.
LED status
indicator *
External Antenna
Booster Jack
(on the back side)
USB Connector
n Blue light: Connected to laptop or desktop computer and detected to network
Red light: Connected to laptop or desktop computer but out of service status
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PRODUCT FEATURES
• Power management: The UM185C utilizes power management and system overhead reduction functions provided by the USB interface for maximum power savings.
• Antenna design: Efficient, innovative internal antenna design optimizes data transfer rate and sensitivity to network signals.
• USB Modem that supports Type A USB Port interface.
• Supports North American US_PCS, Cellular CDMA and AWS bands.
• Utilizes QUALCOMM QSC6085 chipset.
• Supports 3G network technologies.
• Maximum Data Rate: 3.1 Mbps download; 1.8 Mbps upload.
• Supports Windows XP and Vista systems with installed host software and driver.
• Compatible with Mac OS X 10.4.X (Tiger), 10.5.X (Leopard) or higher.
• Provides Cricket Wireless Internet service.
• The datacard cover automatically closes when you push the designated point as displayed in the following figure.
PRODUCT HANDLING
1. Do not put any adhesive label on the USB connector. It may leave a sticky residue that can cause problems inside the USB port.
2. The UM185C USB device should easily slide into the USB port. Do not force the UM185C into the USB port as it may cause damage to the modem and/or the
port.
3. Keep the UM185C in a dry and clean place. (Storage temperature: -22°F to 149°F [- 30°C to 65°C]).
Keep your device away from liquids, dust and excessive heat.
CONFIGURATION
To use the UM185C, you should first install the software included on the device and configure the UM185C USB device. See the next section for more information on software
installation and USB device configuration.
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The Cricket 3G Broadband and installation and setup
procedure of your USB modem.
The Cricket 3G Broadband Setup Program
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Installation and Setup
This chapter will guide you through the installation and setup process for Cricket 3G Broadband. Before getting started, you should become familiar with the documentation
that came with your wireless device.
GETTING STARTED WIN
Follow these steps to install Cricket 3G Broadband:
1. Turn on your computer and close all applications.
2. Insert the UM185C into the USB port.
3. If set up does not automatically start:
a. Click the Start Button
b. Choose My Computer
c. Find and double click on the drive icon (Cricket 3G broadband) that represents the data card.
d. Run the Start.exe file in the Windows Cricket 3G broadband folder to begin the installation
4. Follow the steps in the next section.
GETTING STARTED MAC
Follow these steps to install Cricket 3G Broadband:
1. Turn on your computer and close all applications.
2. Insert the UM185C into the USB port.
3. Find and double click on the drive icon that represents the data card.
4. Find and run the Cricket 3G Broadband icon in the MAC Cricket 3G broadband folder.
5. Double click the Cricket 3G Broadband icon to begin the installation.
6. Follow the steps in the next section.
THE CRICKET 3G BROADBAND SETUP PROGRAM WIN
STEP 1: In the “Cricket 3G Broadband – License Agreement” screen, you will see the program user license Agreement. In order to install and use this product, you must agree
with the terms of this agreement. Select “I agree” then click the “Next” button to continue. If you do not agree with this agreement, click the “Cancel” button to exit.
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STEP 2: After agreeing to the License Agreement, you will see the “Cricket 3G Broadband - Setup Type” screen. You can select from the two setup type – Express install or
Custom Install. It is recommended that you choose Express Install. Click the “Next” button to continue.
STEP 3: During this step, the components of Cricket 3G Broadband are being installed onto your computer.
STEP 4: “The Install shield Wizard has successfully installed Cricket 3G Broadband“ appears on the screen. Click the “Finish” button.
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STEP 5: The setup program will create an Access shortcut and the Cricket 3G Broadband will launch automatically. Now the installation is complete.
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THE CRICKET 3G BROADBAND SETUP PROGRAM MAC
STEP 1: Click the Cricket 3G Broadband setup program. When the pop-up screen appears to confirm installing the software, click the “Continue” button to continue with the
installation process.
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STEP 2: The “Welcome” screen appears. Click the “Continue” button.
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STEP 3: Read the “Read Me” screen and continue installing the software. You may “Print” or “Save” the “Read Me” file for future reference.
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STEP 4: After the “Read Me” screen, you will see the Cricket 3G Broadband License Agreement. Carefully read the license agreement and press “Continue” to install the Cricket
3G Broadband setup program.
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In order to install and use this product you must agree with the terms of this agreement. Select the “Agree” button to continue. If you do not agree with this agreement, click
the “Disagree” button to exit.
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STEP 5: You are now ready to select the location on your computer where Cricket 3G Broadband should be installed.
STEP 6:
During this step the components of Cricket 3G Broadband are being installed onto your computer. Installation will occur to the destination folder specified in Step 5
above.
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Installing the software requires you to restart your computer when the installation is complete. Please check that no other programs are running, then press “Continue
Installation”.
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STEP 7: While your computer is running the installer script, do not turn your computer off.
If you want to create an Access shortcut on your desktop, press “Yes”.
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STEP 8: Installation is now complete. Click the “Restart” button to leave the Cricket 3G Broadband setup program and restart your computer.
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