Mobile Broadband modem U600 User Manual Franklin Access Manager™
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING U600 ......................................................................................... 3 About This User‟s Manual .................................................................................. 4 Product Overview ............................................................................................ 4 Product Package Contents.................................................................................
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Section 1, 1.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem About This User’s Manual This user manual contains all the necessary information regarding the device installation and how to use the modem for your internet navigation. Please make sure that you are familiar with the device operation by carefully reading this user manual before using the U600 EVDO and WiMAX USB modem. Instructions Install the Franklin Access Manager™ software by inserting the U600 USB Device into your PC.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Introduction to U600 USB Modem The U600 is designed for the USB port on your computer, which is available in most PC models. The U600 allows you to Access the Internet, Send and receive e-mail Access your corporate network through VPN With U600, you are always connected whether you are away from home, on the road, or wherever wired Internet access is not readily available.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Configuration To use the U600 on your computer, you need to install the Franklin Access Manager™ software included in the modem memory and configure the U600 USB device. See the next section for more information on software installation and USB device configuration. The following section will guide you through the installation and setup process for Franklin Access Manager™ software.
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U600 Mobile Broadband Modem This section will guide you through the installation and setup process for Franklin Access Manager™ software. Before getting started, you should become familiar with the documentation that came with your USB Modem. Installing Software Warnings Make sure to complete the unplugging/ejection process before removing the U600. If you remove the device improperly, the modem may be damaged.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Setup Program for Windows STEP 1: The “Welcome to the Franklin Access Manager Setup Wizard” screen appears. Click the [Next] button to continue with the installation process. .
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem STEP 2: You are now ready to select the location on your computer where Franklin Access Manager™ will be installed. It is recommended that you do not modify the default destination folder. Click the [Next] button to continue.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem STEP 3: During this step the components of Franklin Access Manager product are being installed onto your computer. Installation will occur to the destination folder specified in Step 2.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem STEP 4: Installation of Franklin Access Manager is now complete. Click the [Close] button to leave the Franklin Access Manager setup program and begin using your new software. ※ The setup program will automatically create a Franklin Access Manager shortcut on your desktop. STEP 5: Please wait while U600 is installed and ready to use.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Setup Program for Mac OS X STEP 1: Insert U600 into the PC, then U600 CD disk drive should be automatically mounted. Double click U600 CD icon on the Desktop. Double click the Franklin Access Manager Setup icon to launch the installer. STEP 2: Click [Continue] button in the welcome window to proceed with the installation.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem STEP 3: The Read Me file appears. Click the [Continue] button. STEP 4: Click “Install” to begin the standard installation on system volume STEP 5: Finally, the Setup Wizard shows confirm window, click the [OK] button to continue. Enter the Name/Password used to log into the computer then click „OK‟.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem STEP 6: Franklin Access Manager installation begins. STEP 7: Installation is now complete. Click „Restart‟ button to close the setup wizard. Then OS is restarted.
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U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Franklin Access Manager™ is a connection manager application for U600 USB modem. It allows you to manage and monitor the Internet connection between your computer and the wireless network. It has user friendly interface and is equipped with many useful features that will enhance your internet navigation experience.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Getting Started Double click on the Franklin Access Manager icon on your desktop or click on the Windows Start menu and select Franklin Access Manager from the list of programs. About the Wireless Networks View Franklin Access Manager will open the Broadband Networks window as shown below. This view is where you manage your Broadband connections. The Broadband Networks window displays all the available network connections. At a glance you can see the signal strength.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Status Bar Information regarding your current network connection can be seen in the status bar along the bottom of Franklin Access Manager interface. For more information on this status bar, see the section “The Status Bar” in the “Additional Features” section. Franklin Access Manager will display status information at the bottom during the connection process as well as while connected.
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U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Franklin Access Manager™ interface uses a tab for each type of connection (EVDO and WiMAX). Just click the appropriate tab to view the connections interface for the corresponding technology type. Click the tabs at the top of the interface to switch between the EVDO and WiMAX connection interfaces.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Session Menu Connect / Disconnect: Use this button to connect or disconnect the wireless networks. Statistics: At any time during your connection you can check your current connection speed and throughput stats in the Statistics window. To see this window, select “Statistics” from the “Session” menu.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Tools Menu Log: This feature provides a concise session log of your network activity. Click on a column heading to sort the log. This window also displays the total number of sessions as well as the total connected time. The information displayed in the Usage log can be customized using the controls that appear just below the list.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem WiMAX Info: Open the WiMAX Info window. This window displays technical information about the WiMAX network you are connected to and your current WiMAX device.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Options Menu [Preferences] (1) General Tap Starting Options Run Connection Manager at Startup: If this option is checked the Franklin Access Manager starts automatically when Windows starts. Show Splash Window: Display splash window when Franklin Access Manager starts. Minimize Application into Tray: When you minimize the application it will now appear in the Windows task bar.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem (2) WWAN Specific Settings When Connected: This is used to set various WWAN connection settings. Open Web Browser: If it is checked, y, Franklin Access Manager will launch the default web-browser automatically when the data connection is established successfully. Go to URL: Use this option to enable web-browser go to web site you defined using URL field below.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem (3) LBS settings This feature allows Franklin Access Manager software to setup LBS options. LBS Options: Enable/Disable LBS function and confirmation screen for Privacy Consent Agreement. Mapping & Search Services: You can choose the map service for result of „Location & Search Services‟. GPS Testing: You can see current GPS signal level and perform functionality test. If you click the button „Test GPS‟, test results will be updated.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem (4) VPN Settings VPN Options None: Do not use VPN Microsoft VPN: Use VPN client of Microsoft Windows. External VPN Application: Use other VPN client application provided another vendor. Specify other VPN client application. To choose the application from your local disk, click“ ” button. Profile (Microsoft VPN only): Select Microsoft VPN Profile.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem (5) Update settings This feature allows Franklin Access Manager software to check for software updates and it can be updated manually or automatically. Update Option Manually: If you choose this option, the software will only check for update when you select “Update Now” button or select “Help”, then “Check for updates” from main screen. Automatically: You can allow the software to automatically check for updates, daily, weekly, or monthly.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Help Menu Contents: It provides contents for additional information. Check for Updates: Select this option to check for the available latest software.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Additional Features In addition to the basic features mentioned in previous sections, Franklin Access Manager has the additional features listed below. Status Bar The details of your current connection can be seen in the status bar at the bottom of Franklin Access Manager interface. This status bar is always visible when the interface is fully expanded. Connection Status The text on the status bar reflects your current state.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Throughput The amount of data that you have sent and received since the current network connection was initiated can be seen by holding the mouse over. (**Image for TSTT) Elapsed Time The amount of time that has elapsed since the current network connection was initiated is tracked on the lower left side of the status bar.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Section 5, 5. INSTALLING U600 Recommended System Requirements Remove the Modem from your computer Using the USB Extension Cable Trouble Shooting Care and Maintenance Warranty SAR Information Safety Information U.S.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem Recommended System Requirements To successfully install and use the U600 USB device in your PC, the following system specifications are required. Item Required Specification Windows® 2000/XP/Vista/7 Operating system Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6 USB Port Type A USB port Processor/Memory Minimum required system to support the above OS Remove the Modem from your Computer Remove the U600 from your laptop.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you protect your warranty coverage. (a) Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. (b) Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts and electronic components can be damaged.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product, for geographic coverage, for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the cellular system as a whole. When sending your wireless device to Franklin Wireless‟ authorized distributions for repair or service, please note that any personal data or software stored on the device may be inadvertently erased or altered.
U600 Mobile Broadband Modem SAR INFORMATION THIS MODEL MODEM MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless modem is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
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