GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Setup Guide WM1080A
GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Set-up Guide Important - Before You Start Prohibited areas Do not use modem in areas where the use of mobile phones is prohibited. Examples of such areas are: hospital, petrol station, or on board an aircraft. Emergency calls This is a wireless device that uses radio frequency signals. Therefore a connection cannot be guaranteed under all conditions. Check with your network service provider for further details regarding emergency calls.
Charges are only for the amount of data you send and receive. Make regular voice calls. Roaming overseas. Your GPRS modem enables you to enjoy all of the above. Even if your SIM card has not been enabled for GPRS, it is possible to use the modem as a GSM modem for dial-up Internet access, file transfer or faxing at up to 14,400 bps. In contrast to using a cell phone connected to your computer, the use of this modem truly delivers the “always on” connectivity benefit with GPRS.
GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Set-up Guide 2 Connect modem to computer & install modem driver If you require a step-by-step guide with illustrations, insert the provided iTegno CDROM into the drive. Double click ReadMeFirst-English.htm to view the “Install iTegno WM1080A GPRS Modem Driver” pages. WINDOWS XP 1. Insert the provided iTegno CDROM into the drive. Next plug the modem into the USB port of your computer. 2. System will report found new hardware.
2. System will report new hardware found. Click Next to start the installation process. Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended). Click Next to proceed. 3. Tick the CD-ROM drive option. Click Next to continue. The system will start copying files and the process may take several minutes. 3 4. Click Finish to complete driver installation. Once you have successfully installed the driver in your computer, you will see a blinking light on your modem.
GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Set-up Guide 2. Select Modem Setting. 5. Only if the network operator specifies a dial string other than *99***1# or *99#, click on Edit and enter new dial string under Phone number. Otherwise go to Step 6. 3. Click Wizard and select New Zealand Vodafone GPRS from the pull down list. 4. Click Create, then OK to confirm and then click Close. The default APN is www.vodafone.net.nz.
4 Configure Windows Dial-up Networking Skip this section if you have already followed through Section 3. Points to note: 1. Select iTegno WM1080 Modem if you have more than one modem available. 2. Authentication information is stored on your SIM card. When using Dial-Up Networking there is no need to enter user name and password. Leave these fields blank. 3. Use either *99# or *99***1# as phone number. *99***1# is the standard to use if you are roaming overseas. 4.
GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Set-up Guide 5 Set up modem to use GSM dial-up connection This is often referred to as CSD (Circuit Switched Data). Compared with GPRS, the network operator charges CSD for the time used instead of traffic volume. CSD is usually a more expensive option to use than GPRS. If your SIM card has not been enabled for GPRS or GPRS is unavailable, set up modem according to the procedure in the next paragraph.
6 Troubleshooting The iTegno CDROM contains more troubleshooting tips for the iTegno Mobile Office Suite software. Modem LED does not come on Check that the USB cable is connected to both computer and modem. If necessary, disconnect the USB cable and reconnect. Reboot the computer. Modem LED does not blink but remains solid Typically it takes 30 seconds for the modem to synchronise with the network. Check that the SIM card is inserted correctly and SIM slot cover is closed properly.
GPRS Mobile Modem Quick Set-up Guide Notes
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Warranty Dynalink Modems Ltd warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve months from the original date of purchase. We will, at our discretion, repair or replace the faulty unit, free of charge, provided it is returned to us with proof of purchase from an authorised dealer within the warranty period. Return delivery after repair will be paid for by Dynalink Modems Ltd within New Zealand.
