LTE USB Modem USER GUIDE
Contents Introduction ................................................................................... 4 1. Installing the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager .................. 7 2. IPWireless LTE Connection Manager ..................................... 12 3. LED Function......................................................................... 17 4. Specifications ....................................................................... 18 5. Accessories ............................................
Introduction This User Guide provides installation and configuration instructions for the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Follow the instructions in this guide to install the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager and driver files. This device is an LTE USB Modem operating with 3GPP LTE networks. Used with laptop or desktop computers, the device provides the user with superior performance for fixed or mobile Internet access.
IPWireless LTE USB Modem Features The diagram below shows the main mechanical features of the IPWireless LTE USB Modem Slider to open RF Ports USIM Card LED Indicator USIM Card Orientation 5
Installing USIM Card Before using the IPWireless LTE USB Modem, gently insert USIM card into the slot as shown on the previous page. Please pay attention to how to place the card in the slot. The metal contacts on the card should face downwards and the cut edge of the card will be visible after inserting the card into the slot ‐ the modem will not work if the card is inserted improperly. WARNING! The LTE USB stick currently supports the most popular mini card format. This is shown below by the red outline.
1. Installing the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager The first time the IPWireless LTE USB Modem is connected to your computer it will automatically install the required drivers and application software. On subsequent connections this is not carried out. Connect the IPWireless LTE USB Modem to a USB port on your PC. If you don’t know where the USB port is, just look for the USB port symbol. If AutoPlay is enabled then the folder will automatically appear.
Double click on Install to start the installation process If autoplay is not enabled then you need to navigate to the drive manually in Windows explorer. Click on the Start button and then My Computer (Windows XP) or Computer (Windows Vista and Windows 7).
Depending on your operating system and/or system settings you may be prompted by User Account Control.
Click Next to continue the installation Click Next to agree to the license agreement 10
Choose an alternative installation folder or click Install to use the default The setup program will take a few minutes to install The installation is now complete, click on Finish to exit.
2. IPWireless LTE Connection Manager The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager can be started by clicking the shortcut on the desktop.
Controls Connect / Click the button to connect or disconnect the LTE Disconnect Internet connection Button Main Window Display the main window. Status messages are displayed in the application area in the center of the main window. Tools Display the tools window. Help View the help files Minimize Minimize the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager to the Windows task bar. When minimized, the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager is still running and any internet connection is maintained.
Close Close the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager is closed but the internet connection is maintained. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager can be re‐opened to establish a new internet connection.
Uninstalling To uninstall the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager select: Start > IPWireless LTE USB Modem > Uninstall 13 15
Click Remove to uninstall the software. Click Finish to complete the uninstallation.
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4. Specifications The table below contains the technical specification for the equipment: Interface Type USB 2.
Accessories Laptop Clip and 1.2m USB Cable Power Consumption 2.
5. Accessories Remote Antenna An approved optional outdoor remote antenna (model LTE‐ODUP001‐IPW) is available to boost performance. The antenna has a magnetic base suitable for mounting on an outdoor metal window‐sill as well as screw mounting slots for wall mounting. The antenna is supplied with 3m of dual cable having two compatible RF connectors. Detailed installation instructions are supplied with the external antenna.
WARNING • • • The recommended place to install the remote antenna is a windowsill. The installation site should be chosen so that the radio signal level indicator gives the greatest value. External antenna LTE‐ODUP001‐IPW is intended solely for connecting to the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Connecting LTE‐ antenna ODUP001‐IPW to other modems is not recommended. Using a modem or an antenna with incompatible devices or accessories can damage equipment and void your warranty.
6. Safety Precautions and Usage Safety Precautions • Do not attempt to dissassemble the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Disassembly of the device will void the warranty. • Follow any rules and regulations or posted notices that apply to the use of electronic or radio equipment in areas such as hospitals, petrol stations, aircraft, etc. • Before using the IPWireless LTE USB Modem near a pacemaker or similar device, consult a physician or the device manufacturer for more information.
7. FCC Interference Statement 15.19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s FCC authorisation to operate the equipment.
• • • • Reorient or relocate the USB modem Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 8. Additional Information Correct Disposal of this Product This marking on the product indicates the product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of its working life.
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