Vodafone SmarTone K3765 Installation & User Manual
Installation & User Guide
Vodafone Mobile Broadband
USB Stick
Designed
for Vodafone
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Welcome
Set up your USB Stick
Start the software
Software overview
Connect
SMS text messaging
SMS contacts
USB Stick LED light
Signal strength
For Apple® Mac® user
Hints and tips
Glossary
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Your new Vodafone Mobile Broadband USB Stick lets you
connect your computer to the Internet over the Vodafone
high-speed mobile phone network.
Browse the web
Access the web and any other Internet service wherever there’s
a mobile phone network .
Pick up emails
Keep up to date with your emails, wherever you are. Also,
access your personal email accounts – even web-based
accounts like Hotmail.
Send and receive S MS text messages
Send and recei ve SMS tex t messages straight from your
computer. Vodafone SMS provides an easy way to view
messages, write new ones and manage contact details.
System Requirements
To use this USB Stick and the Vodafone Mobile Connec t
software, you will need:
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A computer running Microsof t
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Windows® 7, Windows® Vista™,
Windows
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XP or an Apple Mac® running Mac® OS® X 10.3.9 or
above (10.5.6 or above recomm ended)
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At least 100 MB free disk space and 256 MB R AM memory
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A USB socket
– Administrator rights on your computer
Welcome
Ensure you read and obser ve the ma nufacturer ’s precaut ions and
safety inf ormation for your USB Stick . A copy can be downloaded from
smartone-vodafone.com/mobilebroadband/info
Please uninstall any existing Vodafone Mobile Connect programmes before
setting up the Vod afone Mobile Broa dband USB Stick and i ts software .
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For other versions of Windows
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If you have an earlier version of Windows®, then you may need to select the
start-up program using the file explorer:
This is on the drive called VMC Lite 9.x.x.x
The start-up program is called setup_vmc_lite.exe.
On Microsoft Windows computers
The software setup should start automatically and proceed to
set up your USB Stick. If for some reason the setup does not
start, right click on the VMC Lite 9.x.x.x drive in ‘ My Computer’
(Start Menu, Computer for Vista Machines), select Explore and
double-click the le called setup_vmc_lite.exe on the USB
Stick. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Setting up your USB Stick may take a few minutes, but once
the setup is nished, the Vodafone Mobile Connect software
should star t automatically. If for some reason the program
does not start, select Vodafone Mobile Connect from the
Windows
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Start menu.
Start the
software
Set up your USB
Stick
Step 2
Accept the license agreement
Step 1
Select the Network:
SmarTone-Vodafone
You can als o use the inc luded
USB cables to connect the
USB Stick to y our co mpute r.
Please note different
computers work differently
with USB cables of various
lengths. Should the long
cable not function properly,
use a sho rter cable or simply
connec t the USB Stick directly
to your computer.
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• Slide the back cover off the USB Stick, and insert your SIM as
shown.
• If you are using a MicroSD memory card with your Stick (to
allow your Stick to behave as a ash memor y drive), insert
the card as show n.
• Plug the USB Stick rmly into your computer ’s USB port.
Connect/Disconnect
Connect via the mobile phone networ k
Views
View data us age and additional software settings
Start SMS program
Send, receive and manage SMS messages and contact s
Status
Check the status of your connection
Help
Help Topics, plus Internet and hotline suppor t
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Software
overview
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The first time you run the
software, your USB Stick will
usually be set as the default
device. If it is not, click ‘Manage
Devices’ and select your USB
Stick there.
The radio waves on the
Mobile Connections icon are
animated whenever data is
being transferred over the
connection.
No radio waves are shown
when nothing is being
transferred.
The radio waves are shown
static when no connection is
opened.
If a mobile network has been found, the Connect button in
the Mobile Connections panel will be enabled. Clicking the
Connect button connects you to the Internet through our
mobile broadband network.
While connected, the Connect button changes to Disconnect
and a green ‘Connected’ indicator appears below.
Clicking the
Disconnect
button will close the connection –
and the text on the button will rever t to Connect.
To open a mobile connection, you need to be within coverage
of a mobile network. As a rule, if you can make a call on your
mobile phone, you should be able to connect.
Connect
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