Pantech Verizon UML290 User Manual

User Manual

(Hardware)

UML290

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ABOUT THI S USER MAN UAL

PRODU CT OVERVI EW

WHAT’S IN SIDE THE PRO DUCT PACKAGE

INTRO DUCTION TO WIR ELESS UML290 USB MODEM

PRODU CT FEATURES

PRODU CT HANDL ING

CONFIG URATION

BEFORE USING UML290

UML290

CHAPTER 1

BEFORE USING UML290 ..................................................................................................... 3

ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL ..................................................................................................................................................... 4

PRODUCT OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................ 4

WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE................................................................................................................................. 4

INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UML290 USB MODEM ............................................................................................................5

PRODUCT FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................................................6

PRODUCT HANDLING ................................................................................................................................................................ 7

CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................................................................................................7

CHAPTER 2

INSTALLING UML290 .........................................................................................................9

PRECAUTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................................10

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...........................................................................................................................10

INSTALLING THE 4G SIM CARD ...............................................................................................................................................11

REMOVING THE 4G SIM CARD.................................................................................................................................................11

INSTALLING VZACCESS MANAGER .........................................................................................................................................12

INSERTING AND REMOVING UML290 ................................................................................................................................... 13

USB MODEM EXTENSION CABLE ACCESSORY ...................................................................................................................... 14

CHAPTER 3

REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION ......................................................................15

REGULATORY NOTICES ............................................................................................................................................................16

OPERATING CONDITIONS ........................................................................................................................................................16

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ....................................................................................................................................................17

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................................................................................................................19

CHAPTER 4

APPENDIX ......................................................................................................................21

GLOSSARY .................................................................................................................................................................................22

SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES SAR ......................................................................................................................................25

SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE............................................................................................................................26

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY R & TTE ............................................................................................................................28

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BEFORE USING UML290

• RF Brochure

• ICI Brochure

• Product Safety & Warranty Guide

• VZAccess Manager CD ROM (including User Guides)

INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UML290 USB MODEM

The Verizon Wireless UML290 is designed for your computer’s USB port, which is available in most
models. The UML290 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 oce, on the road, or
wherever a wireline Internet access is not readily available.

ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL

You will nd all the information you need to install and use the UML290 in this user manual. Before
using the UML290, you must properly install the UML290 software by closely following the installation
instructions that came on the VZAccess Manager Software User Manual in the Installation CD.

INSTRUCTIONS

• Install the VZAccess Manager software and drivers before using the UML290 USB Device with your
computer. The installation software is included on the VZAccess Manager CD. Installation may take a
few minutes.

• It is highly recommended that you read the safety precautions described in this manual before using
the UML290.

By inserting the VZAccess Manager CD you will nd all the software you need to get started and also
learn all about setting up your GlobalAccess wireless device.

Important:

If using a USB device, VZAccess Manager software must be installed before you insert
the USB device into the computer for the rst time. Only after the software has been installed can
Windows successfully install and congure the USB device.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Thank you for purchasing the Verizon Wireless UML290 USB Modem. The UML290 is a 4G wireless
device that enables high-speed wireless communication from your computer. The UML290 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.

• UML290 Wireless USB Modem

• USB Modem Extension Cable

• Quick Reference Guide

1. LED status indicator:

Blue light

Connected to computer and

detected by network.

Red light

Connected to computer but

not in service area.

2. Cover: Rotate the cover right to access

USB Connector. Leave cover open for best
reception.

3. USB Connector

4. SIM Card Slot: Positioned at the back of

the USB modem.

5. External Antenna Adapter Jack:

For better reception, plug in external
antenna booster here.*

* External Antenna Adapter sold separately.

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BEFORE USING UML290

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 computer USB port.

2. The UML290 USB device should easily slide into the USB port. Do not force the UML290 into the USB
port as it may cause damage to the modem and/or the port.

3. Keep the UML290 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 UML290, you should rst install the software included in the Installation CD and congure
the UML290 USB device. See the next section for more information on software installation and USB
device conguration.

For optimal reception, keep the cover open at a ninety degree angle.

Closing the cover will block the intenna, minimizing network access.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Power management: The UML290 utilizes power management and system overhead reduction
functions provided by the USB interface for maximum power savings.

• Antenna design: Ecient, innovative internal antenna design optimizes data transfer rate and
sensitivity to network signals.

• Extension Cable: Simply insert the USB connector into the USB port of your computer to increase RF
performance and to solve clearance issues.

• USB Modem that supports Type A USB Port interface.

Important:

Note that the USB Modem MUST be connected to USB interfaces USB 2.0 or higher. The

connection to the so-called power USB is prohibited.

• LTE(700)+ EVDO Rev.A(800/1900)

• Utilizes QUALCOMM MDM 9600 chip set.

• Supports 4G and 3G network technologies.

• Data Speeds

LTE bands : Typical download speeds of up to 25 to 50 Mbps in Mobile Broadband coverage area.
CDMA bands: Typical download speeds of 600 Kbps to 1.4 Mbps and upload speeds of 500 to 800

Kbps in Mobile Broadband coverage area.

• Supports Windows XP, Vista and 7 systems with installed host software and driver.