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i
CON

®

 451/452 User Guide 

 
 
 

 
Version: v019ext 

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9

 

GLOBETROTTER

®

 CONNECT 3 SOFTWARE 

 

9.1

 

Product Features 

 

 

Easy installation 

 

Simple intuitive user interface 

 

Compatible with most modern desktop and laptop PCs equipped with Microsoft Windows

®

 2000, Windows

®

 

XP or Windows Vista

®

 

 

9.2

 

Short Description And Intended Use 

 
The GlobeTrotter

®

 Connect 3 application is a small, easy to use tool to manage your connection to the internet 

over 2G and 3G mobile networks. It is designed for use with all of Option

®

’s data products. 

 

9.2.1

 

Basic Use 

 
The focus is on simplicity and most users will use it only in basic mode, where it displays a window with network 
information and a “Connect” button. The main purpose is therefore simply to Connect/Disconnect to and from 

the internet. 
 

 

Figure 1: GlobeTrotter

®

 Connect 3 Basic View 

 
While GlobeTrotter

®

 Connect 3 is connected, the “Connection Time”, “Volume” and “Current Data Speed” are 

displayed in the area just above the status bar. An arrow pointing up is followed by the upload speed in Kbit/s 

and an arrow pointing down is followed by the download speed. 
 

9.3

 

Installing And Setting Up Globetrotter

®

 Connect 3 

 

9.3.1

 

Installation 

 
Your  iCON

®

 451/452 is equipped with Zero-CD

®

 technology, and the GlobeTrotter

®

 Connect 3 application is 

installed as soon as you connect the product for the first time. 
 

Summary of Contents for iCON 451

Page 1: ...iCON 451 452 User Guide The intelligent HSUPA USB modem Fast future proof and truly worldwide...

Page 2: ...iCON 451 452 User Guide Version v019ext Page 2 of 28...

Page 3: ...hantability and fitness for a particular purpose are made in relation to the accuracy reliability or contents of this document COPYRIGHT Reproduction transfer distribution or storage of part or all of...

Page 4: ...3 3 Running GlobeTrotter Connect 3 13 9 3 4 Entering your PIN code 14 9 3 5 Checking Status 14 9 3 6 Exit GlobeTrotter Connect 3 15 9 4 Setting Up A Connection To The Internet 15 9 4 1 Connecting to t...

Page 5: ...ice converts from data modem to true USB storage solution e g enabling portable applications for up to 32GB The technology used in the iCON 451 452 provides the latest features but takes up less space...

Page 6: ...CAN platform Transparent support for IPSec and VPN technology Very compact dimensions of 76 x 27 x 13mm in device and weighing 22g Included lanyard connector lanyard not included Comprehensively teste...

Page 7: ...ove the SIM or micro SD card while the iCON 451 452 is not powered up Step 2 Start up your computer Slide out the USB connector while holding the slide button down until it clicks into the locking pos...

Page 8: ...on v019ext Page 8 of 28 Step 4 An installer window will open Simply click Next and follow the installation instructions Step 5 When the Installation Completed screen appears click Exit and you are rea...

Page 9: ...software Step 2 Enter your SIM PIN code not necessary if you have disabled the PIN code on your SIM card Windows OS Mac OS Step 3 Connecting Windows OS You are now ready to connect to the internet by...

Page 10: ...indows OS Right click on the GlobeTrotter Connect application icon in the system tool tray and click Disconnect Alternatively click on the Disconnect button in the GlobeTrotter Connect window Mac OS O...

Page 11: ...tion to the network Color Light Frequency Meaning Off Off Not powered Red Permanent Initializing Green Blinking Ready to connect to 2G networks Blue Blinking Ready to connect to 3G networks Green Perm...

Page 12: ...ty and most users will use it only in basic mode where it displays a window with network information and a Connect button The main purpose is therefore simply to Connect Disconnect to and from the int...

Page 13: ...ect 3 is installed the following screen will be shown Click Finish to close the installation wizard Figure 4 Successfully installed GlobeTrotter Connect 3 9 3 3 Running GlobeTrotter Connect 3 As soon...

Page 14: ...otter Connect 3 icon to get a quick status report showing the network name technology being used and the signal quality Figure 7 Network Information Balloon If GlobeTrotter Connect 3 is opened you can...

Page 15: ...ect to the internet you need to specify how you want to connect You can do this in the settings screen see the Changing the program options section of this manual section 9 4 3 As your mobile operator...

Page 16: ...imple and straightforward it has a number of items that need to be configured at least once either preconfigured by the operator or manually by the user To change the settings launch the GlobeTrotter...

Page 17: ...the Pin Code By clicking on Enabled or Disabled you can enable or disable the PIN code on your SIM For security reasons you will have to provide the PIN code before you can disable the PIN code If yo...

Page 18: ...On the left hand side you will see the different folders Inbox Sent Unsent contains draft SMSs Figure 16 SMS Centre Click on any of these folders to see the messages it contains To read a message cli...

Page 19: ...network manually To do this simply choose Network Selection via the More button and select Manual GlobeTrotter Connect 3 will start scanning for available networks this may take several minutes Once t...

Page 20: ...t the SIM and reconnect Drivers are not properly loaded Device shows yellow exclamation marks in the PC s Device Manager window Close communication software that might be accessing the device Close al...

Page 21: ...ge 200Kbps uplink and 215Kbps downlink Circuit switched data 14 4 and 9 6Kbps Terminal Equipment Interfaces USB 2 0 high speed interface fully compatible with USB 1 1 interface Drivers Windows 2000 Pr...

Page 22: ...019ext Page 22 of 28 Approvals and Certifications All applicable regulatory approvals i e FCC R TTE PTCRB Operator and Infrastructure IOT Microsoft WHQL certified drivers Current Dimensions LxWxH In d...

Page 23: ...TIONAL HELP GlobeTrotter Connect 3 updates will be made available on the Option support website 12 1 Technical Support Questions and answers regarding GlobeTrotter Connect 3 can be found on the Option...

Page 24: ...SERVICE Standard warranty service for hardware products may be obtained by delivering the defective product accompanied by a copy of the dated proof a purchase to Option s Corporate Service Center or...

Page 25: ...empt to disassemble your product Doing so may be dangerous and it will void the warranty Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily This is located either inside the product or as an external antenna 1 2...

Page 26: ...stance between the two Increasing the distance between the iCON 451 452 and hearing device may reduce interference 1 12 Children Do not allow children to play with your iCON 451 452 They could hurt th...

Page 27: ...ion 2 3 Exposure Information to Radio Frequency Energy This USB 2 0 device has been tested in a notebook for compliance with the SAR requirements as stated by the FCC Users concerned with the risk of...

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