Netgear 308U Quick Start Guide
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1. thefollowing the E LED indicator is off Reorient your computer gt If you are inside a building or near a structure that may be blocking the signal change the position or location of your computer gt Connect an external antenna gt Contact Telstra regarding the status of the network or your account LED OPERATION When the modem is working normally sending and receiving data on the Telstra Next G network the two LEDs on the modem show solid blue The table below describes other Operating states that the LEDs indicate LED State Indicates Power Off One of the following states 1 gt The modem is not inserted in the computer gt Thecomputer is off or in suspend and resume mode gt The modem radio has been turned off using Connection Manager Blinking blue The firmware is being updated Do not remove the modem from the computer Blinking amber The modem is searching for service initializing Solid amber Modem error either the modem is having a problem initial izing searching for service or is offline because of a failure Contact your service provider Data Off The modem is unable to detect 2G or 3G service Blinking amber The modem has detected a 2G network EDGE GPRS GSM and is ready to connect Solid amber The modem is connected to a 2G network and is able to send and receive data Blinking blue Themodem has detected a 3G network UMTS HSPA and is ready to con2. TELSTRA ELITE MOBILE BROADBAND USB QUICK START GUIDE WELCOME TO THE TELSTRA ELITE MOBILE BROADBAND USB The following steps will guide you through installing your Telstra Elite Mobile Broadband USB which is designed to operate on Telstra s Next G network Your package contains USB modem with TRU Install This Quick Start Guide USB extension cable Notebook computer clip Lanyard already attached External antenna improves performance in areas with low signal strength gt microSD card for external data storage 0600000 External antenna connector LEDs Power Data microSD slot This Quick Start Guide includes the following sections gt Installation page 2 gt Using the Modem page 4 gt LED Operation page 6 Frequently Asked Questions page 7 SIM card slot USB connector eT By Cap INSTALLATION This modem is TRU Install enabled and does not require a CD for installation You can use your modem with these operating systems gt Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 64 bit editions are also supported Mac OS X 10 4 11 or later including 10 6 Remove the cap from the end of the modem and insert the SIM card as shown Windows The software installation process starts automatically Follow the on screen prompts to install the Connection Manager software This may take a few minutes to complete Mac OS X When the Tel
3. er software has not started automatically Click the program s icon in the dock OF In Finder select Go gt Applications gt Telstra Connection Manager and then double click Telstra Connection Manager VIEWING THE USER GUIDE The User Guide provides additional operating information and specifications for the modem gt In Windows XP select Start gt Programs gt Telstra and then double click the PDF file gt In Windows Vista or Windows 7 select Start gt All Programs gt Telstra and then double click the PDF file In MacOSX in Finder select Go gt Applications gt Telstra Connection Manager and then double click the PDF file REMOVING THE MODEM Windows 1 Exit the Connection Manager software 2 Remove the modem by pulling it straight out from the USB port Mac OS X 1 Exit the Connection Manager software 2 If a microSD card is inserted in the modem you must locate the modem in Finder select the drive and click the Eject icon 3 Remove the modem by pulling it straight out from the USB port TROUBLESHOOTING For a more complete listing of errors and possible solutions please see the User Guide or Connection Manager online Help Problem Error Solution The device has no power the LED indicator is off Ensure the following The device is properly inserted Thecomputer is turned on and not in standby mode Windows or Sleep mode Mac No service is available Try
4. formation Visit www sierrawireless com support under Carrier select Telstra then your product model or call 125 111 2131225 Rev 1 0 August 2009 2009 Sierra Wireless All rights reserved Sierra Wireless the Sierra Wireless logo the red wave design and TRU Install are trademarks of Sierra Wireless Windows and Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the US and other countries Other trademarks are the property of the respective owners
5. nect FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What do I do if the software installation does not start automatically If TRU Install does not start automatically you can start the installation process manually Windows 1 Double click My Computer Windows XP or Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 on your desktop 2 Click the TRU Install drive 3 Under the TRU Install drive open the Win folder and double click the Setup exe file Follow the on screen prompts to install the software Mac OS X If you do not see the Telstra Connection Manager window 1 Open Finder 2 Under Devices double click Telstra Connection Manager 3 Double click the installer package When do use the extension cable and clip If the orientation of your computer s USB slot or the thickness of your computer are such that pressure is applied to the end or side of the modem you may damage the modem or your computer In such cases do not insert the modem directly into your computer s USB slot Use the USB extension cable and notebook computer clip instead When should I use an external antenna Use an external antenna to boost your signal in areas of low signal strength outside of urban centres for example or when you are in or near a structure that is blocking the signal If you experience dropped connections and Connection Manager signal strength indicator shows one or two bars 100 dBm or lower you should connect the external antenna Need more in
6. stra Connection Manager window appears double click the installer package 3 Once the software is installed the modem searches for a network When the modem finds a network the Connect button in the Connection Manager becomes available Click Connect to connect to your network The first time you run the Connection Manager Mac OS X 10 4 11 1 After clicking Connect open System Preferences and select Network 2 When the New Port Detected message appears click OK 3 Click Apply Now Your modem connects to the network Mac OS X 10 5 1 After clicking Connect the message A new network interface has been detected appears Click the Network Preferences button 2 In the Network window click Apply Your modem connects to the network 4 If you are prompted to configure a profile click Yes The Profiles window opens From the list of default profiles select your service provider If your service provider is not on the list contact them Click OK The modem is ready to use USING THE MODEM STARTING THE WINDOWS SOFTWARE Double click the program s icon on your desktop OF In Windows Vista or Windows 7 select Start gt All Programs gt Telstra gt Connection Manager gt Telstra Connection Manager OF In Windows XP select Start gt Programs gt Telstra gt Connection Manager gt Telstra Connection Manager Proceed to Viewing the User Guide below STARTING THE MAC SOFTWARE If the Connection Manag
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