User guide

Mobile Internet Dongle User guide Ver 1.0 – Authored by Akugizibwe Simon Peter Page 4
Installation Procedure
The process below defines the one time installation procedure for a Huawei USB modem on a laptop or computer with a USB port
Step
1. Carefully break the SIM card from its pack and insert it into the open USB modem slider and cover correctly.
2. Insert the USB end of the modem into the free USB port of an already powered and fully booted laptop / computer.
3. Wait at least few minutes and then open the My Computer icon on your desktop and check if the Mobile Partner program icon is
visible.
4. Double click on the Mobile Partner icon to initiate the Mobile Partner Set up Wizard. Click on the button Next to initiate the
installation.
5. Click I Agree on the Licence Agreement page of the Set up wizard and proceed to install the Mobile Partner program.
6. Wait a few minutes as the green installation status bar updates till installation is fully complete.
7. Once the installation process is complete on the Set up Wizard, click the button Finish.
8. A message on the status bar will appear indicating that the installation process is complete
9. The Airtel Mobile Partner Icon will appear on the computer / lap top desktop. Double click the icon to open the Mobile Partner Icon.
The program will open and the Mobile Partner interface will appear.
10. Wait a few seconds for the modem to search for the network signal which will be indicated on the Lower left corner of the interface.
Once signal status is ok, signal bars will appear and either the words GPRS Airtel UG, EDGE Airtel UG, WCDMA Airtel UG and HSPDA
Airtel UG will appear. The more signal bars displayed, the better the quality of signal and vice versa.
11. You can proceed to try out all the modem features.