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Table of Contents Getting to Know the E176 ....................................................................... 1 Requirements for the PC ......................................................................... 4 Preparing the E176 ................................................................................ 4 Installation Guide .................................................................................. 6 Safety Information.......................................................................
Thank you for purchasing Huawei E176 HSPA USB Stick. Note: This manual briefly describes the preparation, the process for installing/uninstalling, and safety precautions for using Huawei E176 HSPA USB Stick (hereinafter referred to as the E176). You are recommended to read the manual before using the E176. Getting to Know the E176 The following figures show the appearance of the E176. The actual product may differ.
1 2 3 4 5 1 USB Interface Connects to the USB interface of the PC. 2 USIM/SIM card slot Holds the USIM/SIM card. 3 Micro SD card slot Holds the Micro SD card. 4 RF Test slot Connects to RF cable for RF test.
Indicator Indicates the status of the E176. Green, blinking twice every 3s: The E176 is powered on. Green, blinking once every 3s: The E176 is registered to the GSM/GPRS/EDGE network. Blue, blinking once every 3s: The E176 is registered to the WCDMA/HSDPA network. Green, always on: The GPRS/EDGE connection is set up. Blue, always on: The WCDMA connection is set up. Cyan, always on: The HSDPA connection is set up. Off: The E176 is removed from the PC.
Requirements for the PC To use the E176, the PC must meet the following requirements: Standard USB interface. Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista. The hardware of your PC must meet or exceed the recommended system requirements for the installed version of OS. Display resolution: 800 × 600 or above. Preparing the E176 Inserting the USIM/SIM Card Insert the USIM/SIM card into the card slots. Make sure that the cards are properly inserted.
Inserting the Micro SD Card Insert the micro SD card into the E176, as shown in the following figure. Note: Micro SD card is an optional accessory. If the micro SD card is not provided in the package, you can buy one yourself. Do not remove the USIM/SIM card and the micro SD card when they are being used. Removing the cards during an operation may damage the cards as well as the device, and data stored on the cards may be corrupted.
Installation Guide The procedure for installing the management program depends on the operating system installed on your PC. The following section takes Windows XP as an example. Connecting the E176 with a PC Note: Power on your PC before connecting the E176 with the PC. Otherwise, the normal installation of the E176 may be affected. One way: Plug the E176 into the USB interface of the PC.
The other way: connect the E176 to a PC using the USB extension cable. Installing the E176 Management Program 1. Connect the E176 with the PC. 2. The OS automatically detects and recognizes new hardware and starts the installation wizard Note: If the auto-run program does not respond, find the AutoRun.exe file in the driver path. Then double-click AutoRun.exe to run the program.
3. Follow the prompts of the installation wizard. 4. After the program is installed, the shortcut icon of the management program is displayed on the desktop. Launching the Management Program After the E176 is installed, the management program is launched automatically. Then every time the E176 is connected to the PC, the management program is launched automatically. You can also double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop to launch the management program. Uninstalling the Management Program 1.
Note: Before removing the E176, exit the management program.
Safety Information Read the safety information carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. Interference Do not use your wireless device if using the device is prohibited or when it causes danger or it interferes with electric devices. Medical Device Do not use your wireless device and follow the rules and regulations set forth by the hospitals and health care facilities. Some wireless devices may affect the performance of the hearing aids.
Area where the air contains chemical substances and particles (such as granule, dust, or metal powder). Area indicated with the "Explosives" sign. Area indicated with the "Power off bi-direction wireless equipment" sign. Area where you are generally suggested to stop the engine of a vehicle. Traffic Security Observe local laws and regulations while using the wireless device. To prevent accidents, do not use your wireless device while driving.
WEEE Approval The wireless device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE Directive). RoHS Approval The wireless device is in compliance with the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS Directive). Laws and Regulations Observance Observe laws and regulations when using your wireless device.
considerably low or high temperature. Use only accessories of the wireless device approved by the manufacturer. Contact the authorized service center for any abnormity of the wireless device or accessories. Do not dismantle the wireless device or accessories. Otherwise, the wireless device and accessories are not covered by the warranty. Emergency Call This wireless device functions through receiving and transmitting radio signals. Therefore, the connection cannot be guaranteed in all conditions.
highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
wireless device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive). Federal Communications Commission Notice (United States): Before a wireless device model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The SAR limit adopted by the USA and Canada is 1.
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
