UM175 User Manual (Hardware)
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING UM175 ...................................................3 ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL ............................................................4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ......................................................................4 WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE ......................................4 INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UM175 USB MODEM ......................5 PRODUCT FEATURES ........................................................................
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CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING UM175 ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW WHAT’S INSIDE THE PRODUCT PACKAGE INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UM175 USB MODEM PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT HANDLING CONFIGURATION
BEFORE USING UM175 ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL ■ ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL You will find all the information you need to install and use the UM175 in this user manual. Before using the UM175, you must properly install the UM175 software by closely following the installation instructions. INSTRUCTIONS • Install the UM175 software BEFORE inserting the UM175 USB Device into your notebook or PC. The installation software is included in the product package. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.
INTRODUCTION TO UM175 USB MODEM BEFORE USING UM175 ■ INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS UM175 USB MODEM The Verizon Wireless UM175 is designed for your notebook or PC’s USB port, which is available in most models. The UM175 can be used to access the Internet, your company’s intranet, or you can use it to send and receive email. It is extremely useful when you are away from the office, on the road, or wherever a wireline Internet access is not readily available.
BEFORE USING UM175 PRODUCT FEATURES ■ PRODUCT FEATURES • Power management: The UM175 utilizes power management and system overhead reduction functions provided by the USB interface for maximum power savings. • Antenna design: Efficient, innovative internal antenna design optimizes data transfer rate and sensitivity to network signals.
PRODUCT HANDLING BEFORE USING UM175 ■ PRODUCT HANDLING 1 Do not put any adhesive label on the USB connector. It may leave a sticky residue that can cause problems inside the notebook or PC USB port. 2 The UM175 USB device should easily slide into the USB port. Do not force the UM175 into the USB port as it may cause damage to the modem and/or the port. 3 Keep the UM175 in a dry and clean place. (Storage temperature: -22°F to 149°F [- 30°C to 65°C]).
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CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING UM175 PRECAUTIONS RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS INSTALLING SOFTWARE UNPLUGGING OR EJECTING THE DEVICE USB MODEM EXTENSION CABLE
INSTALLING AND USING UM175 PRECAUTIONS ■ PRECAUTIONS 1 DO NOT insert the UM175 before installing the software on the computer. When you complete the software installation, the system will prompt you to insert the UM175 into the USB port. 2 Once the modem has been inserted into the notebook or PC, do not remove it without first completing the unplugging/ejection process.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE INSTALLING AND USING UM175 ■ INSTALLING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION • If you install VZAccess Manager, it will install the USB Driver for the UM175. Follow the instructions from VZAccess Manager for installation. WARNINGS! • Make sure to complete the unplugging/ejection process BEFORE removing the UM175. If you remove the device improperly, the product may be damaged. (For further informatin on unplugging/ejection process, please refer to pages 12-13.
OR INSTALLING UM175 UNPLUGGING EJECTING THE DEVICE • It is normal to hear a short beep sound each time you insert or remove the UM175. It is an audible notification that your PC recognizes the new hardware. ■ UNPLUGGING OR EJECTING THE DEVICE Make sure to complete the unplug/eject process on your computer BEFORE removing the UM175 from your notebook or PC. If you remove the USB device improperly, the product may be damaged.
UNPLUGGING OR EJECTING THE DEVICE INSTALLING UM175 When you press the Unplug/Eject icon in the system tray, the pop-up window will appear. Click the [Stop] button. Now, you can remove the UM175 from your PC.
MODEM INSTALLING UM175 USB EXTENSION CABLE ■ USB MODEM EXTENSION CABLE The UM175 USB Modem package includes an extension USB Y-shaped cable. Although the cable is not required for use with your UM175 modem, it offers increased performance for your UM175 modem under certain operating conditions. Simply insert the USB connector into the USB port of your computing device to deliver power boost, increased RF performance, and to solve clearance issues.
USB MODEM EXTENSION CABLE INSTALLING UM175 3 The device is connected to and powered by the computer as soon as the USB cable is plugged properly into the appropriate Type A USB port(s). 4 Launch VZAccess Manager and click Connect.
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CHAPTER 3 REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION REGULATORY NOTICES OPERATING CONDITIONS WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
REGULATORY AND SAFETY REGULATORY NOTICES INFORMATIONS ■ REGULATORY NOTICES UM175 complies with Parts 15, 22, and 24 of the FCC rules. It has been tested with the typical personal computer with a USB port. This USB device must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. If you use this USB device in any other configuration, the FCC RF Exposure compliance limit can be exceeded.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATIONS ■ WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS 1 Modifying or changing this USB device without express authorization can nullify compliance with RF exposure guidelines. 2 This USB device has been tested and found to comply with the limits pursuant to Part 15, 22, and 24 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when appropriately installed.
REGULATORY AND SAFETY WARNINGS AND INFORMATIONS CAUTIONS 5 If you have purchased this product under a United States Government contract, it shall be subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (C)(1)(ii) of Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulations (DFARs) Section 252.227-7013 for Department of Defense contracts, and as set forth in Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FARs) Section 52.227-19 for civilian agency contracts or any successor regulations.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATIONS ■ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 Data transmission and reception cannot be guaranteed because of the nature of wireless communications. Data can be delayed, corrupted or lost during transmission.
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CHAPTER 4 APPENDIX GLOSSARY SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES (SAR) SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE
APPENDIX GLOSSARY ■ GLOSSARY Analog Coverage An area where analog service is available. Analog phones usually indicate signal strength on an indicator in the phone’s display when receiving an analog signal. Browser The software that allows you to view the Internet; contains navigator commands such as forward and back; examples include Netscape, Microsoft Explorer.
GLOSSARY APPENDIX Internet A cooperatively run, globally distributed collection of computer networks that exchange information via a common set of rules for exchanging data (Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol or TCP/IP). Intranet An intranet is a web site created by a business, which posts its own company information in a secure part of the Internet that only employees or other authorized users can reach. Intranets are generally protected by firewalls. Kbps Kilobits per second.
APPENDIX GLOSSARY POP3 e-mail Protocol used by ISP’s mail servers to manage e-mail for subscribers. E-mail clients such as Microsoft Outlook support POP3. Proxy Settings A specific I.P. address that allows access to a secured enterprise network. The proxy settings provide directions to a computer so that it can locate an address and access information and services, which exist at that location.
SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES (SAR) APPENDIX ■ SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES (SAR) Maximum: SAR 1.19 W/kg CDMA835 Body SAR 0.854 W/kg PCS1900 Body THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone 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.
APPENDIX SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES (SAR) limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the when worn on the body , as described in this user guide, is 1.19 W/Kg. (Body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements).
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE APPENDIX ■ SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE BODY WORN OPERATION This device was tested in multiple notebook computer configurations with USB port configurations for typical near-body operations with the back of the USB Modem kept 20mm from the body.
APPENDIX SAFETY INFORMATION FOR RF EXPOSURE EXPOSURE TO RF ENERGY Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Do not move the antenna close to, or couching any exposed part of the body when making a call. FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
