Sierra Wireless Compass 597 Manuel utilisateur

Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem

by Sierra Wireless

Compass 597

www.sprint.com

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Table of Contents

Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

How to Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii

Section 1: Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem . . . . . . . 1

1A. Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

TRU-Install . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Section 2: Installing and Using the USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2A. Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Installing the Software on a Windows Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Installing the Software on a Mac Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2B. Using Your USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Starting the Windows Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Starting the Mac Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Activating Your USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Viewing the User Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Removing the USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Attaching an External Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Contacting Sprint Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

2C. Using a Memory Card (microSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Inserting the Memory Card (microSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Removing the Memory Card (microSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Section 3: Technical Specifications, Regulatory and Safety Information 21

3A. Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

LED Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Radio Frequency and Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Software Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Mechanical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

3B. Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Patents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Limitation of Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Additional Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

3C. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Important Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Safety and Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Welcome to Sprint

Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. We built our network right

from the start to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless service

provider—clear connections, private communications, and time-saving features.

This guide will familiarize you with your new Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem

through simple, easy-to-follow instructions.

Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.

Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem

Thank you for purchasing a Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem. This USB modem

offers more freedom than ever before. No wires, no cables—just access to your data when

you need it. The power of the Internet is truly at your fingertips.

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How to Use This Guide

The advantages of Sprint are as clear as each wireless connection you make. With Sprint

service, we give you what you really want from a wireless service provider—clear

connections, easy-to-understand service plans, and self-servicing options for managing

your account. All this is designed to make your life easier and worry-free.

We know you’re eager to start using your USB modem right away, and the sections of this

guide are designed to help you do just that.

The first section (page 1) gives an overview of the USB modem package contents.

The second section (page 5) guides you through the steps required to install your

Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem and the Windows®or Mac®software,

describes how to start the software once it is installed, and how to use an optional

memory card with your USB modem.

The third section (page 21) lists the technical specifications, regulatory and

important safety information for your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem.

Getting More Information About the USB Modem and Service

This guide describes how to install and start the software. To learn how to use all the

features of your USB modem and software, consult the user guide (see page 14 of this

document) or online help.

Section 1

Introducing the Sprint Mobile

Broadband USB Modem

2 Section 1A. Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem

Section 1A

Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB

Modem

⽧Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem (page 2)

⽧TRU-Install (page 3)

⽧Package Contents (page 3)

⽧Care and Maintenance (page 4)

This section introduces your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem, and describes what

is included with your USB modem.

Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem

The Sierra Wireless Compass™ 597 USB modem is a dual-band wireless USB modem.

It enhances the functionality of your mobile computing devices by adding wireless

connectivity to the Internet.

Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB modem fits into a USB slot (available on most

notebook and desktop computers).

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