M E R L I N U 7 4 0 U S E R G U I D E 2
GU-90023
Revision A
1
Getting started ........................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1
Your UMTS account......................................................................................................................................3
1.2
Your U740 Merlin .........................................................................................................................................3
1.3
The UMTS package ......................................................................................................................................3
1.4
Getting Started ............................................................................................................................................4
1.5
System Requirements...................................................................................................................................4
1.6
Care of your Merlin ......................................................................................................................................4
1.7
Installing MobiLink .......................................................................................................................................6
1.7.1
Windows 2000 Installation ....................................................................................................................6
1.7.2
Windows 2000 detects your U740 Merlin................................................................................................9
1.7.3
Windows XP Installation ..................................................................................................................... 11
1.7.4
Windows XP detects your U740 Merlin ................................................................................................. 14
2
MobiLink ...................................................................................................................................................17
2.1
MobiLink Overview.................................................................................................................................... 17
2.2
Starting MobiLink ....................................................................................................................................... 17
2.2.1
Main Display Window ......................................................................................................................... 18
2.2.2
Main Display Window Description ........................................................................................................ 18
2.2.3
MobiLink Buttons .............................................................................................................................. 19
2.2.4
Features............................................................................................................................................ 19
2.2.5
Creating a data session....................................................................................................................... 20
3
Sending and Receiving SMS messages ....................................................................................................25
3.1
What is SMS .............................................................................................................................................. 25
3.2
MobiLink’s SMS window .............................................................................................................................. 25
3.2.1
Sending SMS Messages....................................................................................................................... 26
3.2.2
Receiving and Reading SMS Messages ................................................................................................. 27
4
Determine Merlin States ..........................................................................................................................28
5
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................30
1.1
Cannot install MobiLink............................................................................................................................... 31
1.2
Problem: When I run the MobiLink software, I get the message “No Card Detected”........................................ 31
1.3
Problem: When I insert the modem, I get Unknown_PCMCIA_Manufacturer” instead of “Novatel_ Wireless
Merlin_UMTS_Modem ......................................................................................................................................... 33
1.4
Problem: When I run the MobiLink software, I get the message “SIM not Found – Check Orientation............... 33
1.5
Problem: Modem cannot read SIM. LED flashing RED.................................................................................. 33
1.6
Problem: When I run MobiLink software, the Window “searching for network” will be displayed continuously ... 34
1.7
Problem: Cannot connect to network .......................................................................................................... 34
1.8
problem: Cannot browse the web............................................................................................................... 34
6
Product Specification ...............................................................................................................................37
6.1
Technical Specification ............................................................................................................................... 37
6.2
Environmental Specification ........................................................................................................................ 39
7
Safety and Regulations ............................................................................................................................40
7.1
Wireless Communications ........................................................................................................................... 40
IMPORTANT NOTICE ...................................................................................................................................... 40
7.2
Safety hazards........................................................................................................................................... 40
7.3
Regulatory notices ..................................................................................................................................... 41
7.4
Regulatory notices ..................................................................................................................................... 44
8
Appendix A ...............................................................................................................................................45
8.1
Unlocking a simlocked modem with MobiLink ............................................................................................... 45
9
Document Control ....................................................................................................................................47
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