The BandLuxe C33X User Series Manual PN: 65005400011 (Rev.
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Chapter 2 Connecting 8 Chapter 3 SMS 11 Chapter 4 Setting 13 Chapter 5 Statistics & Information 16 Chapter 6 Q&A 18 Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary 20
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 1 Getting Started What’s content BandLuxe C33X USB dongle modem Before You Install Information Before installing the C33X, we recommend obtaining the following information from the SIM Card Mobile network operator: Access Point Name (APN) - For many carriers, the APN may simply be Internet. Phone Number - The Phone Number to dial to establish a network connection. BandLuxe software helps input this number correctly. Password (Optional) - Some (but not many) carriers require a password.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Software Installation Install Shield Wizard The process and appearance of certain software elements in Windows Vista will be somewhat different than in XP. These differences are minor and should not limit the functionality of the C33X in any way. Setup Language New Hardware Detection Windows XP Once the C33X is connected, a dialog box should pop up from the Toolbar Hardware Connection Icon. The device will be identified as the BandLuxe 3.5G HSPA Adapter.
Chapter 1 Getting Started License Agreement Confirm Installation Click I accept the terms in the license agreement > Next to continue. Click Back to change any preceding information or settings. Click Install to begin installation. Select Installation Folder Installation Click Change to manually select a folder. Installation time will depend on variable computer. Change Current Destination Folder Installation Complete Highlight the folder and click OK to select it.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Home Screen 1. Signal Strength 2. Minimize 3. Radio Technology 4. Mobile Network Operator 5. Connection Status 6. Connection Time Elapse 7. Total Data Uploaded 8. Total Data Downloaded 9. Menu 10. Home Screen 11. Connect/Disconnect 12. Close Note: The Home screen only indicates 3G (internet) connection status. After installation, the C33X automatically initiates 2G (SMS) functions upon successful connection to the computer.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 2 Connecting
Chapter 2 Connecting Establishing a Connection With the C33X installed, an online connection can be ready to use. The C33X will automatically scan your system and create a default profile, which should work in the vast majority of cases. To test it, simply click the Connect button. 7. Enter the phone number for establishing the wireless connection, supplied by the SIM card carrier; click Save. 8. On the Profile window, click the newly created profile and then click Default.
Chapter 2 Connecting Profile Properties In the Profile window, click Edit to adjust the default profile. To adjust a non-default profile, highlight it and then click Edit. Click Detail on the Edit window to view the Properties menu, General Tab. General Connect using If other modems are available, they will be listed here. Click Configure to adjust the BandLuxe modem settings.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 3 SMS
Chapter 3 SMS The Connection Manager allows the standard SMS options as any other mobile devices. The related information, including Contact’s name, number, body text and the stored date of each message in the Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Draft folders will be displayed.. Inbox Compose It contains all tools for creating messages. To: Contains the Phone Number of the recipient. Message Body: Key in the content. It contains received messages.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 4 Setting
Chapter 4 Setting General Check Auto connect on startup to have the C33X connect to the internet automatically during startup. If a PIN code is enabled, it will be asked during SIM card initialization. After 3 incorrect PIN code entries, the SIM card will be locked. Contact your operator to unlock it. Language Radio The Connection Manager offers multi languages interface. To choose a language, click the menu to highlight and select a language. Click Save to implement the chosen language.
Chapter 4 Setting If changes are made, click Save. Manual Choose a network from all the available. Click Manual > Next to see the list. Highlight a network and click Select. If no change is needed, click Cancel. Note that Network can only be accessed when the C33X is not connected to a network.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 5 Statistics & Information
Chapter 5 Statistics & Information Statistics Information The Statistics screen displays a graph of recent upload and download activities. If there is no data shown, the C33X is disconnected. Click Menu > Statistics. The Information screen offers version or signal specifications. Click Menu > Information. About Click Menu > Information > About tab to see version data.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 6 Q&A
Chapter 6 Q&A Q: Why does the Home screen display No Device? Q: Can I prevent others from using my C33X? A: Make sure that the C33X is plugged in/inserted correctly. If it is, and No Device is still displayed, check the LED. Q: Why do some SMS text symbols display incorrectly on the receiving phone? If the LED is not lit, the problem could be: - The USB port is not activated. Check the Device Manager. Q: The Home screen is stuck on Initial SIM Card, what should I do? A: Replug/reconnect the C33X.
The BandLuxe C33X Series Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary Safety Information Regulations Important Notice CE Marking Due to the transmission and reception properties of cellular communications, data can occasionally be lost or delayed. This can be due to the variation in radio signal strength that results from changes in the characteristics of the radio transmission path. This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory requirements of the European Union and has attained CE Marking.
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary Glossary FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: 2G: Second-generation mobile networking technology. Represents a switchover from analog to digital; most 2G networks use GSM. 1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 3G: Third-generation mobile networking technology that enables simultaneous transfer of voice and non-voice data; most 3G networks use WCDMA. 2.
