Quick Start Manual

AirCard 800 Series Installation Guide
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Warning: If the orientation of your computer’s USB
port or the thickness of your computer are such that
pressure is applied to the modem’s end or side (as
shown by the red circles in the drawings below), you
may damage the modem or your computer. In such
cases do not insert the modem directly into your
computer’s USB port; use the docking cradle
instead..
Figure 2-12: Incorrect ways to insert the USB modem
5. TRU-Install
Note: Skip this section if your AirCard modem comes with an instal-
lation CD.
Note: If you are running
Mac OS X, please refer to the
Watcher Quick Start Guide for
the Mac OS X 10.4.x found at
www.sierrawireless.com/mac
TRU‐InstallisaSierraWirelessfeaturethatinstallsthe
necessarysoftwarethefirsttimeyouinserttheAirCard
modemintoyourcomputer.AninstallationCDisnot
required.
1. InserttheSIMcardintoyourAirCardmodemasshownon
page23.
2. InserttheAirCardmodemintothecomputer.
3. The
installationprocessstartsautomatically.
Ifitdoesnot,select
Start > Runandtyped:\setup.exe (where
disyourTRU‐InstallCD‐ROMdriveletter).
4. Followtheonscreeninstructions.
TheAirCardmodemisreadytouseoncethesoftwareis
successfullyinstalled.
OnsubsequentinsertionsoftheAirCardmodem,TRU‐Install
verifiesthatthecorrectsoftwareisalreadyinstalled.Ifitis,
thenthemodemisreadyto
use.Thisprocesstakesafew
seconds.
Ifyouhaveanyproblemswith theTRU‐Installprocess,please
refertotheSierraWirelesswebsiteat:
www.sierrawireless.com/TRU‐Install.