
Chapter 5 – QuickCarrier USB HSPA (MT100UCC-H3)
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QuickCarrier Developer’s Guide
Chapter 8 – Using Connection Manager
Use Connection Manager to:
●
Install the latest device drivers.
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Activate and connect your device to your carrier’s network.
Note:
●
Connection Manager can install drivers and connect your device regardless of your cellular
network; however, activation is only supported with Verizon, Aeris, Sprint, and some regional
carriers. If you cannot activate your device with Connection Manager, refer to
Account
Activation for Cellular Devices.
●
MTD-H5 models use SIM-based activation. If you do not have a SIM card, contact your carrier.
●
Switch the firmware in your device to a different carrier (if supported by your device).
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Manage cellular connection and automatically reconnect with the keep-alive feature.
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View device details.
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View line charts of signal level and data rates.
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Use a terminal window for communicating with and troubleshooting the device
Installing Connection Manager
Connection Manager installs the appropriate drivers for USB devices along with the application. Serial
devices do not require drivers.
Note:
Attempting to plug in the device before the appropriate drivers are installed can cause the
connection to fail.
To install Connection Manager and the device drivers:
1.
https://www.multitech.com/support/connection-manager
2.
Click
Connection Manager
.
3.
Open or unzip the
Connection Manager
file and run the installer (.msi file).
4.
In the MultiTech Connection Manager Setup Wizard, read the end-user license agreement and
check
I accept the terms in the License Agreement
.
5.
Click
Next
to have the installer automatically disable the native WWAN AutoConfig service in
Windows.
The WWAN AutoConfig service manages mobile broadband connections. Connection Manager
requires that this service be disabled.
Note:
This page appears only on Windows 10.
6.
If a MultiTech device is connected to the computer, disconnect it and click
Next
.
7.
If you use a USB device, check
Install the modem driver
.