User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to Your Device
- Installing and Setting up the Device
- Installing and Setting up the Device
- Basics of Your Device
- Basics of Your Device
- LCD
- The Hardware
- Home Page - the Information Center for Your Device and Internet Connection
- Displaying the Home Page of the Device
- Logging In
- Vertical row (of icons and text)
- Signal Information
- Mobile Broadband Information and Settings
- 3G Roaming Information and Settings
- Alert Information
- GPS Information and Settings
- Wi-Fi Users Information and Settings
- Battery Information and Settings
- Internet Connection Information
- SD Card Information and Settings
- Sounds Information and Settings
- Buttons Along the Top of the Home Page
- Virtual Device
- Mini Window
- Buttons Below the Virtual Device
- Sharing Your Device
- Connecting to Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Password Reminder
- Enabling the Wi-Fi Password Reminder
- Data Connections
- Battery Information and Settings
- microSD Card
- Location Services
- Updates
- Alerts
- Viewing Device Information
- Viewing 3G Activation Information
- Viewing Logs
- Resources (FAQs, Tips, and More)
- Resources (FAQs, Tips, and More)
- Online Help
- Frequently Asked Questions and Tips
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Contacting Customer Service
- Technical Specifications and Regulatory Information
- Technical Specifications and Regulatory Information
- Safety Information
- Safety Information
- Index
- Bookmarks
CHAPTER 3 Basics of Your Device
Basics of Your Device
Your AirCard W801 device connects to the Internet through 3G/4G.
You can connect several computing devices to your AirCard W801 device—either all through Wi-Fi, or
one through USB and the rest through Wi-Fi. The connected devices share your connection to the Inter-
net.
To view the status of the AirCard W801 device and your connection, view the icons and text on any of
the following:
l Device LCD
l Home page. See "Home Page - the Information Center for Your Device and Internet Con-
nection" on page 30.
l Mini Window. See "Mini Window" on page 41.
LCD
If the LCDis not lit, see "Powering the Device On" on page 22.
Interpreting the LCD
The LCD shows icons and text that reflect the status of the device and your connection.
A Signal strength
B 3G/4G status
C Roaming indicator
D Alerts
E GPS
F Number of Wi-Fi users
G Battery status
H
Device name.
Message area.
I
Amount of data transferred; connection duration.
Message area.
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