Installation guide

3G Watcher Basics
Table 4-1: Icons in 3G Watcher (cont.)
Coverage. The icon indicates the fastest service that is:
- Available in your current coverage area.
- Supported by your AirCard modem.
• GPRS icon—General Packet Radio Service
(GPRS)
• EDGE icon—Enhanced Data for GSM
Evolution (EDGE)
• 3G icon—Universal Mobile Telecommuni-
cations System (UMTS)
• HSDPA icon—High-Speed Downlink
Packet Access (HSDPA)
• HSUPA icon—High-Speed Uplink Packet
Access (HSUPA)
• HSPA icon—concurrent HSDPA and
HSUPA
When only the letters are displayed, (for example ), you are
within the coverage area, but have not yet acquired the service.
When the indicator has an outline ( ), you have acquired service
and are able to establish a data connection.
When the indicator is filled ( ), you have a data connection on the
wireless service.
Roaming. You are connected to a network
other than your local service provider's. There
may be a surcharge for roaming service. (This
service may not be available.)
New SMS message. Click the icon to open the
SMS Express window and read your messages.
When your SIM becomes full, this icon flashes
and turns red. (Supported only on selected
devices.)
Indicators in 3G Watcher
Data transmission. When the modem is connected to the
network, the main 3G Watcher window shows you the amount
of data received and sent.
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