Multitech MultiModem MTCBA?EV1?U1?N3, User Manual

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Chapter 3 – Using the Wireless Modem
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Checking the Modem’s Identity
Use the ATI command. This command uses the capital letter I (not L) after AT .
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Type ATI0. The command ends in a zero.
The manufacturing data displays, for example: Huawei Modem Multiband G850 1900
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Type ATI3
The software version displays, for example: 651_09gg...
Connecting to the Internet
You configure Internet access in Windows Dial ‐ Up Networking (DUN) of the computer that the MultiModem Cell is serving.
For a GPRS network, create an Access Point Name in the Phone and Modem Options dialog in Windows Control Panel and
then create your Windows Dial ‐ Up Connection (DUN).
The following instructions help you configure the connection for a computer using the Windows 7, Windows
Vista and Windows XP operating systems. Computers can differ. As such, you may need to modify the
instructions in this section to allow for your computer’s unique setup. Use these steps as a guideline to set up an
Internet connection through your wireless service provider for all operating systems.
Connecting to a CDMA/EVDO Network for Internet Access
After activating your wireless account, you can establish your Internet connection through a Windows dial ‐ up session.
Setup procedures vary according to the type of wireless service provider used.
Before You Begin
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Make sure you have one CDMA capable MultiModem Cell modem.
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The modem must receive a proper signal and have network registration through the wireless provider’s
network.
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Install the Multi ‐ Tech drivers for your particular model on a computer running Windows 7, Vista or XP.
Connecting to an GSM/GPRS/HSPA Network for Internet Access
After you insert the SIM card and complete all other setup steps, establish an Internet connection through a
Windows dial ‐ up session.
Before You Begin
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Make sure you have one HSPA capable MultiModem cell modem.
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The MultiModem modem has a HSPA capable network and an active SIM card.
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The modem must receive a proper signal and have network registration through the wireless provider’s
network.
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Install the Multi ‐ Tech drivers on a computer running Windows 7, Vista or XP.