SIERRAWIRELESS Compass 597 USB User Manual [fr]
Compass™ 597
With Avec
USB Modem
Quick Start Guide
Modem USB
Guide de démarrage
rapide
www.sierrawireless.com
English
This guide provides installation instructions for users of:
Windows
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• Windows XP (Home and Professional versions) with Service Pack 2 or later
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Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 and Update Rollup 1
• Mac OS X version 10.4 or newer
Your package contains the following:
Compass 597 USB modem
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• This Quick Start Guide
• 7” rigid USB extension cable
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Carrying pouch
• Lanyard
Note: To install the drivers and software, you do not need an installation CD. Your modem uses
the Sierra Wireless TRU-Install™ feature—the drivers and software are installed when you
insert the modem into your computer.
As part of the activation process you may need your billing information and a telephone to
contact your service provider.
Write down the ESN or MEID (shown on the back label of the Compass 597 modem; you may
need to provide this value to your service provider, during the activation process):
ESN/MEID: ___________________________________
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Instructions for Windows users
Insert the modem into your computer’s USB slot.
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Note: If your computer’s USB slot is vertical, use the USB extension cable.
Do not insert the modem into a USB hub or a USB slot on a keyboard.
If you’re running Windows Vista, in the AutoPlay window click Sierra Wireless Watcher
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Installation.
The Software Installation Wizard should start automatically.
In the installation window, click Install.
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Read the license agreement and select I accept the terms in the license agreement to
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indicate your acceptance of the terms. Click Next. (A series of dialog boxes guides you
through the installation.)
When you are notified that the installation is complete, click Finish.
If Watcher® has not started automatically, start it by double–clicking the Watcher icon
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on your desktop.
If your modem is not activated, the Activation Wizard may start automatically. If it doesn’t,
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in Watcher select TOOLS > Activation Wizard.
If the Automated Activation option is available, select it and follow the instructions on the
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screen.
If the activation is successful, go to step 9 (on the next page).
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If you’re using Manual Activation, phone your service provider, and inform them that you
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are activating a Sierra Wireless wireless device. Write down the information that your
service provider gives you (depending on your service provider, some of the following
items may not apply):
Activation code (MSL): ________________________________________________
Phone number (MDN): ________________________________________________
MIN / IMSI_S (if not the same value as your MDN [above]): ______________________
MSID: ____________________________________________________________
After your service provider sets up your account on the network, your modem should be
configured and ready for use.
To connect to the network, in Watcher click Connect. (If the Connect button is not
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available, ensure that the modem is properly inserted, not locked, and not powered off.)
Need more information?
For more information, see the:
User Guide (available in Start > All Programs > Sierra Wireless > Watcher)
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Online Help (in Watcher, select Help > Help Topics)
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Instructions for Mac users
Your computer must be running Mac OS X version 10.4 or newer. (To check your version
of Mac OS X, from the Apple menu ( ) choose About This Mac.)
If your Mac OS X version is earlier than 10.4, then you must upgrade to version 10.4 or
newer. Contact an Apple reseller, an Apple retail store, or visit www.apple.com/store.
Installing the software and drivers
Insert the modem into your computer’s USB slot.
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Note: If your computer’s USB slot is vertical, use the USB extension cable.
Do not insert the modem into a USB hub or a USB slot on a keyboard.
In the Finder™ window, double-click SierraWirelessWatcherLite.mpkg.
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In the “Welcome to the Sierra Wireless Watcher Lite Installer” window, click Continue.
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In the “Standard Install on ...” window, click Install.
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If a window appears, prompting you to enter your password, enter your Mac password,
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and then click OK.
In the window with the message that you will have to restart your computer, click
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Continue Installation.
In the “Installation completed successfully” window, click Restart.
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After your computer restarts, run Watcher Lite: in Finder, choose Go > Applications,
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and then double-click Sierra Wireless Watcher. Watcher Lite should start.
If the New Port Detected window appears, click Continue.
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If a window appears, prompting you to enter your password, enter your Mac password,
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and then click OK.
Watcher Lite displays a status message or the “Activation Assistant” window.
Use the following table to determine your next actions.
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Text/window
displayed
“Disconnected” Your device is preactivated. You are ready to connect to the network; see
“Device is
Locked”
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Description/next action
“Connecting to the network” on page 9.
Your device is preactivated. Unlock the device:
1. If the “Unlock Device” window is not displayed: from the Extras item
on the Sierra Wireless Watcher menu, choose Unlock Device.
2. In the “Unlock Device” window, enter the lock code (PIN), and click OK.
If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your
device’s phone number or try 0000. If none of these work, contact
your service provider.
Once your device is unlocked, you are ready to connect to the network;
see “Connecting to the network” on page 9.
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