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154       Index

Adminis Guest (microSD card 

access)   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Administrator Only (microSD card access)  .51
Administrator password

Changing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Default value   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Forgotten; what do I do?   . . . . . . . . . . .  116

Advanced Settings window  . . . . . . . . . .  49, 72
AES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24, 85
Age Out Time, Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Alert

3G Activation Required   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Alert window   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Audio, enabling and disabling   . . . . . . . .69
Critical battery level alert   . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Displaying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
GPS Privacy Agreement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Low battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
SD Card Error   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Software Update Available  . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Sounds panel of the Device tab  . . . . . . .74

Alert When (low battery)  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  69, 70
Alert window  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Allow all in list (giving computers access 
to the network)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Allowing computers access to the

network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Always (Disable Wi-Fi) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44, 79
Always on, and billing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  117
Apple Safari   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Application field (port forwarding)  . . . . . . .  102
Application notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  152
Application updates  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
ATM machines, searching for . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Auto (DNS Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98, 101
Automatic (Accuracy) - GPS   . . . . . . . . .  79, 95
Automatic (Performance Value) - GPS  .  79, 94
Automatically checking for updates  . . . . . . .57
Automatically log in

Viewing list of computers set to 
automatically log in  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

B

Baby monitors   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  120
Backlight (LCD on the device), adjusting  . . .67
Backup battery, message about, on Mac 

OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Banks, searching for  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Base Station ID (BSID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
Base station preamble ID  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
basic guide  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Basic panel of the Device tab   . . . . . . . . . . .  72
Basic panel of the Router tab . . . . . . . . . . . .  96
Basic Rate  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
Battery

Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Battery Information and Settings

window  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
Charging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Charging paused . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  117
Critical battery level alert   . . . . . . . . . . . .  70
Extending battery life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  119
Icon  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
Installing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
"Long Range" setting  . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 66
Low battery (playing a sound)  . . . . . . . .  70
Proper use and disposal   . . . . . . . . . . .  136
"Short Range" setting  . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 66
Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  132

Battery Information and Settings window  . .  44
Battery or USB powered (settings)

Battery Information and Settings 

window  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 66
Wi-Fi > Network panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80

Billing and "always on"  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  117
Billing cycle, data statistics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
Blacklist  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81, 87
Block (blocking a computer’s access to

the Wi-Fi network of the device) . . . . . . . . . .  43
Block all in list (MAC Filter option) . . . . . 87, 88
Box contents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Brightness of LCD   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  67
Broadcast the SSID (Wi-Fi network name) .  80
Browser interface

Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57
See also Home page.

Browsers supported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
BSID (Base Station ID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
Buttons

Below the virtual device  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50
On device (drawing)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Top of home page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48

C

Cannot check for updates   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  130
Cannot connect through USB   . . . . . . . . . .  128

Summary of Contents for Overdrive Pro 3G

Page 1: ... Sierra Wireless the Sierra Wireless logo and the red wave design are trademarks of Sierra Wireless Other marks are the property of their respective owners 4 16 12 Overdrive Pro 3G 4G Mobile Hotspot by Sierra Wireless ...

Page 2: ...Document 2131389 Revision 3 ...

Page 3: ...Setting Up Your Device 20 Device Setup 20 Account Setup Activation Wizard 21 Changing the Password and Settings 22 Section 4 Using Your Device 25 4A Connecting Through USB 26 TRU Install 26 Requirements for a USB Tethered Connection 26 Making a Tethered Connection 27 4B Browser Interface Home Page 29 Displaying the Home Page of the Device 31 Logging On as an Administrator 31 Virtual Device 32 Mini...

Page 4: ...rd 52 Removing a microSD Card 53 Accessing the microSD Card 53 4H Location Services 55 Requirements for GPS Service 55 Enabling GPS 55 Displaying Your Location Information 55 Viewing Your Current Location in a Web Browser 56 Performing a Location Search 56 4I Updates 57 Automatically Checking for Updates 57 Manually Checking for Updates 58 Upgrading Firmware From a File 59 4J Viewing Device Inform...

Page 5: ...ring 3G and 4G 91 Viewing 3G Activation Information 91 3G Panel 91 Resetting the 3G and 4G Configurations to Default Settings 92 5I GPS Settings 93 Setting the GPS Mode 93 Setting the GPS Fix Rate 94 Using Metric Units 94 Changing Your Mapping Service 94 Performance Setting GPS 94 Accuracy 95 5J Configuring the Router Tab 96 Basic Panel 96 LAN Panel 97 Port Forward Panel 101 Port Trigger Panel 103...

Page 6: ...ng Signal Strength 120 Improving Wi Fi Performance 120 Security Tips 121 Finding the MAC Address 122 Finding the IP Address 122 6D Troubleshooting Tips 124 General Tips 124 LCD Is Dark 125 Insufficient Signal Strength 125 Messages Displayed on the Device LCD 125 Cannot Connect to Wi Fi 127 Cannot Connect Through USB 128 Cannot Display the Home Page 128 Cannot Connect to the 3G or 4G Network 129 Th...

Page 7: ...on 135 Important Notice 135 Safety and Hazards 135 7C Regulatory Notices 137 7D Legal 139 Patents 139 Licenses 139 Trademarks 151 Copyright 152 Limitation of Liability 152 Additional Information and Updates 152 Index 153 ...

Page 8: ......

Page 9: ...Section 1 Getting Started ...

Page 10: ...device See Getting Your Device Ready on page 19 Section 4 describes common tasks for your device See Using Your Device on page 25 Section 5 describes advanced configuration of the device and the browser interface See Settings on page 65 Section 6 contains frequently asked questions troubleshooting tips and resources for getting help See Resources on page 113 Section 7 lists the electrical radio fr...

Page 11: ...g the browser interface to view status and to configure settings The following browsers are supported 䡲 Internet Explorer version 6 0 or higher 䡲 Mozilla Firefox version 2 0 or higher 䡲 Google Chrome version 2 0 172 28 or higher 䡲 Apple Safari version 2 0 or higher 䡲 Opera version 9 64 If you ll be connecting the device through USB 䡲 Computer running Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP or Mac OS X ...

Page 12: ......

Page 13: ...Section 2 Your Device ...

Page 14: ...age 8 3G and 4G Networks page 8 Package Contents page 9 Care and Maintenance page 9 Connectors and Buttons page 9 Battery page 10 Connecting Through USB page 11 Charging the Device page 12 Power Button page 13 LCD page 16 Mute Switch page 17 microSD Card Slot page 17 ...

Page 15: ...Your device provides a simple way to use your 3G or 4G Internet connection with any Wi Fi enabled device and to share your Internet connection with friends and family OMPUTER IGITAL AMERA AMING ONSOLE 0RINTER IGITAL 0ICTURE RAME ...

Page 16: ... Fi access point and the Wi Fi network 3G and 4G Networks These wireless networks connect you to the Internet Depending on your coverage area you may have Both 3G and 4G coverage Only 3G coverage Only 4G coverage Your device automatically connects to the fastest network that is available to you If you have both 3G and 4G coverage and your connection happens to get disrupted your device can automat...

Page 17: ...ow these guidelines in using and storing the device Protect the device from liquids dust and excessive heat Do not handle or operate the device while driving or operating a vehicle Doing so may distract you from properly operating the vehicle In some jurisdictions operating communication devices while in control of a vehicle is a criminal offense Do not apply adhesive labels to the device They may...

Page 18: ...isit the Sierra Wireless online store at https www sierrawireless com eStore Installing the Battery 1 Using slight thumb pressure slide the battery compartment cover upward to remove it 2 Insert the battery into the device contacts end first Make sure the battery contact points are aligned with those inside the battery compartment ...

Page 19: ...the device but you don t want to use the AC charger or the AC charger is not available Your computer does not have Wi Fi You want to block others from using the device See Disabling Wi Fi When Connected Through USB on page 90 Note If you ll be using USB for data transfer and not just for charging the device you must install the device driver See Making a Tethered Connection on page 27 ...

Page 20: ...can connect the device to your computer although this charges more slowly See Charging Through Your Computer on page 13 Using the AC Charger with Your Device s micro USB Port 1 Insert the larger end of the micro USB cable into the AC charger 2 Insert the other end of the cable into the micro USB port on the side of your device 3 Insert the AC charger into an electrical outlet When charging the LCD...

Page 21: ...ed battery inserted or 䡲 The device is connected to the AC charger or a computer through the micro USB cable as explained above Notes If you ll be using USB for data transfer and not just for charging the device you must install the device driver See Making a Tethered Connection on page 27 If you re using Mac OS X 10 4 x after you connect the device you may see a warning message that your computer...

Page 22: ...n press and hold the power button until the device turns on The device is turned on but the LED is turned off Optionally turn on the LED See Enabling and Disabling the Power Button LED on page 68 Lit flashing approximately every 4 seconds The device is turned on and the LED is turned on No action required Lit flashing approximately every 8 seconds The device is in standby low power mode The follow...

Page 23: ...acknowledges a displayed message Turns off display of the Wi Fi network name and password Quick double press Wakes up turns on the LCD if the LCD was enabled but dormant The LCD turns dark after a configurable time of inactivity Briefly displays the Wi Fi network name and password See Wi Fi Password Reminder on page 86 Displays the next LCD information screen if available See LCD Information Scree...

Page 24: ...in the next section and on page 125 Messages Displayed on the Device LCD A Signal strength B 3G or 4G status C Alerts D GPS E Number of Wi Fi users F Battery status G Device name Message area H Amount of data transferred connection duration Message area Tip Most of the LCD icons and messages are also shown on the Virtual Device and Mini Window See Virtual Device on page 32 and Mini Window on page ...

Page 25: ...he first of five LCD information screens is shown To view the first LCD information screen or to go to the next screen press the power button on the device two times quickly within a half second interval Mute Switch The mute switch is used to turn device sounds on or off The mute switch is located on the side of your device to the right of the microSD slot as shown in the following drawing microSD...

Page 26: ...18 Your Device ...

Page 27: ...Section 3 Getting Your Device Ready ...

Page 28: ...an electrical outlet 4 Important Charge the device until the battery icon is full Connecting to the Network 1 Make sure you are in a Sprint 3G or 4G coverage area Go to http www virginmobileusa com check cell phone coverage to view the coverage map 2 If you have a LAN connection disconnect it 3 Make sure your computer s Wi Fi is turned on 4 If the device LCD displays Charging Charged or Powered of...

Page 29: ...rocess of setting up an account is called activation To set up your account 1 Make sure web browser popup blockers on your computer are disabled 2 Click Activate my hotspot in the Welcome to your Overdrive Pro window The Activation Wizard is displayed 3 In the Activation Wizard window choose the option that applies to you and then click Next If you selected No I need to create an account and get a...

Page 30: ...or to the Wi Fi password field If you ll be sharing your Internet connection you ll have to give the Wi Fi password to other users don t use your banking or other important passwords Also don t use a password that s easily guessed by others From this window you can also enable the Password Reminder feature which is useful if you forget the Wi Fi password Show Wi Fi password on your device See Wi F...

Page 31: ...ment for data usage fees If the above options don t meet your requirements click I don t see what I want This link might not be displayed depending on the Basic Rate setting Expanded Wi Fi Security Options If you click I don t see what I want from the Wi Fi Security Options window during the device setup a window with an expanded list of Wi Fi security options opens Some of the following options m...

Page 32: ...t is supported by most Wi Fi devices WPA Personal TKIP AES This is a strong security standard that is supported by most Wi Fi devices WPA2 Personal AES This is a stronger newer security standard that is limited to newer Wi Fi devices WPA2 Personal TKIP AES This is a stronger newer security standard that is limited to newer Wi Fi devices WPA WPA2 Personal recommended setting Wi Fi devices that use ...

Page 33: ...Section 4 Using Your Device ...

Page 34: ... the setting 1 In the address bar of your Web browser type http 192 168 0 1 to display the home page 2 Make sure you re logged in to the home page the text Admin Logged in is displayed near the upper left corner of the home page If you re not logged in in the Admin Login section in the upper left area of the home page enter the administrator password 1 20 characters or numbers The default password...

Page 35: ... 1 Make sure the device is turned on 2 Connect the device to your computer through the micro USB cable 3 In the window that appears double click the pkg file 4 Install the Sierra Wireless USB driver Follow the onscreen instructions 5 When prompted for your password enter your Mac password Note If you ll be using USB for data transfer and not just for charging the device you must install the device...

Page 36: ...ing Your Device Connecting the Device to Your Computer 1 Insert the larger end of the micro USB cable into your computer 2 Insert the other end of the cable into the micro USB port on the side of your device ...

Page 37: ...ini Window page 32 Turning Your Device Off page 33 The home page is the entry page of the browser interface that lets you Display status information for your device and your data connection Launch and end a network connection Change the settings for your device and your data connections if you re logged in Access additional resources the User guide and the Important Information document ...

Page 38: ...or on page 31 C Clicking one of these buttons displays a window or a menu See Home Page Buttons on page 48 D This is the Virtual Device it reflects the status of your device If you click the image a movable Mini Window is opened See Virtual Device on page 32 and Mini Window on page 32 E A handy way to turn the device off especially if for example you re in an airplane before takeoff and the device...

Page 39: ...nstall updates To log in 1 Make sure that nobody else is already logged in other people can use the home page at the same time but only one user can be logged in 2 In the Admin Login section in the upper left area of the home page enter the administrator password 1 20 characters or numbers The default password is password It s recommended you change the password if you haven t already 3 Click OK A...

Page 40: ...vice it reflects most of the icons and text displayed on the real device Mini Window If you click the virtual device in the home page the Mini Window opens an image of the device in a separate Web browser window Similar to the virtual device the Mini Window reflects most of the icons and text displayed on the real device ...

Page 41: ...n the home page click the Home link If you re logged in the window has a Connect or Disconnect button and a Power Off button Turning Your Device Off From the home page 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Power Off below the Virtual Device From the Mini Window 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Power Off Tip You can also turn the device off by pressing and holdi...

Page 42: ... for example that you have to reconnect to Wi Fi after an update is installed 3G Activation Required If only 3G coverage is available you won t be able to connect to the Internet until 3G activation has been completed To activate 3G on your device 1 Make sure you have 3G coverage 2 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 3 Do one of the following to display the Activation Wizard 䡲 Click the Ac...

Page 43: ...d have the following available 䡲 Your billing information 䡲 ESN of the device displayed on the packaging inside the battery compartment and at Advanced Settings Device About 7 Prior to using the device log in to My Account and purchase a plan GPS Privacy Agreement The GPS Privacy Agreement alert appears if you haven t accepted the GPS privacy agreement You cannot use GPS until you accept the GPS p...

Page 44: ... the Software Installation Options window 7 To install the update click Download and install now or If you are not in a strong signal area make a note of the URL displayed in the window and click I ll get the update later At a later time access the URL to download the update to your computer and then follow the steps in Upgrading Firmware From a File on page 59 When the installation is complete re...

Page 45: ...onnection by clicking Disconnect To launch a connection 䊳 Click Connect on the Virtual Device on the home page You must be logged in or Click Connect in the Mini Window You must be logged in or If the device LCD displays Disconnected from 3G 4G network Connect now press the power button on the device See also Internet Connection Information on page 45 Mobile Broadband Information and Settings on p...

Page 46: ...re you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Disconnect on the Virtual Device or in the Mini Window See Virtual Device on page 32 and Mini Window on page 32 Note The Wi Fi connection is still available so users can for example share files by using a microSD card ...

Page 47: ...ery Information and Settings page 44 Internet Connection Information page 45 microSD Card Information and Settings page 46 Sounds Information and Settings page 47 The left part of the home page has a vertical row of icons and text starting with the signal strength indicator Most of these icons are also shown on the physical device and Virtual Device page 32 When you hold the mouse over an icon the...

Page 48: ... is currently being used for your data connection For example 3G EVDO Rev A 3G or 4G status 䡲 Connection status For example Connected 䡲 Tables that show the coverage type RSSI and Ec Io for 3G or CINR for 4G RSSI reflects the signal strength of the network Ec Io is a dimensionless ratio of the average power of a channel typically the pilot channel to the total signal power Note A more complete set...

Page 49: ...ck the icon to display the Mobile Broadband Information window The window displays The active network the network that is currently being used for your data connection For example 4G or 3G EVDO Rev A 3G and 4G status For example Connected Connection Preferences if you re logged in Configuring the 3G 4G Connection Preferences The value determines which network s to connect to and in what order 3G P...

Page 50: ... window The window shows the GPS status and if available location information including HEPE The Horizontal Estimated Position Error reflects accuracy horizontal vertical precision Timestamp This indicates the time of the last fix Note To view alert information you must be logged in New alerts are checked upon device power up That is if an event occurs you won t be notified until the device is res...

Page 51: ...s the mapping service for example Google Maps or MapQuest that displays the GPS results in a separate browser window Metric units This setting specifies whether to use metric when displaying the GPS results for example the altitude speed HEPE Wi Fi Users Information and Settings The Wi Fi users icon shows how many Wi Fi users are connected to the device for example shows that no zero users are con...

Page 52: ...splays Charging paused on page 117 Click the icon to display the Battery Information and Settings window When you re logged in you can set the behavior for when the device is Battery or USB powered Choose one of the following 䡲 Short Range This setting improves battery life at the cost of shorter Wi Fi range 䡲 Long Range This setting allows you to use your wireless devices farther from your Overdr...

Page 53: ...ata icon to display the Internet Connection Information window The window displays Data statistics for the current connection session 䡲 Data sent 䡲 Session duration 䡲 Data received 䡲 Total transferred WWAN IP Address This is the external IP address of the modem 3G or 4G that is the IP address of the modem as seen from the Internet More info Click this link to display when you re connected to the n...

Page 54: ...evice By network 3G and 4G and by sent received and total From this window you can Reset the data usage figures for the current billing cycle Click Reset Change the start day of the billing cycle in the Starts on day list See the number of days left in the cycle microSD Card Information and Settings The text next to the microSD icon indicates whether the card is Enabled Detected Accessible by all ...

Page 55: ...ts to your network This is useful for example to detect an unwelcome Wi Fi user if you re the only one using the device 䡲 Enter standby mode A sound is played when the device enters standby mode See Standby Low Power Mode on page 45 䡲 Wi Fi user has left A sound is played when a Wi Fi user disconnects from your network 䡲 Last user has left A sound is played when the last Wi Fi user disconnects fro...

Page 56: ...wser window that shows your current location See Viewing Your Current Location in a Web Browser on page 56 䡲 Search for the closest gas station restaurant other points of interest or do a custom search See Performing a Location Search on page 56 My Account This button opens the VMU Portal site in a new Web browser window or tab This button is available only if you re logged in Activation Wizard Us...

Page 57: ...r GPS Location Based Services you can for example search for the closest gas station restaurant other points of interest or do a custom search See Location Services on page 55 My Account Button This button opens the VMU Portal site in a new Web browser window or tab This button is available only if you re logged in Activation Wizard Button Use this button to activate your device This button is ava...

Page 58: ...ct Button This button connects or disconnects your device from the 3G or 4G network Power Off Button This button turns the device off Note The buttons appear only when you re logged in Note You can turn the device on only by using the physical power button on the device or by disconnecting and reconnecting the micro USB cable ...

Page 59: ... 2 In the SD Card Information and Settings window select Enable SD Card See microSD Card Information and Settings on page 46 or Click Advanced Settings Device microSD Card and set the SD Card Slot field to Enable Setting Up Access to the microSD Card If you ve enabled access to the microSD card you must also specify whether a username and password are required to access the card 1 Make sure you re...

Page 60: ... 32 letters numbers and spaces in any combination For information on how this folder name is used see Accessing the microSD Card on page 53 Inserting a microSD Card 1 Gently open the tab labeled microSD on the side of your device 2 Carefully insert the microSD card label facing up into the slot on the side of your device until the microSD card clicks into place 3 Check the status of the microSD ca...

Page 61: ...in the drawing above 5 Remove the microSD card and store it in a safe place 6 Close the tab over the microSD slot of the device Accessing the microSD Card If the microSD slot is enabled an inserted card appears in your file browser as a shared network drive The way to access the card varies depending on your operating system Windows 1 In Windows Explorer or Internet Explorer type one of the follow...

Page 62: ...ompted select the shared drive as the folder to mount Linux 1 Open the run menu Alt F2 or a file browser and type one of the following 䡲 smb virginmobile hotspot 䡲 smb Router IP Address For example smb 192 168 0 1 䡲 smb Hostname For example smb MyDeviceName 2 Double click the shared folder Other operating systems Please see the user documentation for your operating system or computer If security h...

Page 63: ...llites to accurately determine position The number of obstructions present indoors often makes accurate position determination impossible Enabling GPS 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click the GPS icon on the left side of the home page and select Enable GPS or Click Advanced Settings WAN GPS and select Enable GPS 3 If the GPS privacy agreement opens you must read and accept it Disp...

Page 64: ...he 3G or 4G network 2 In the horizontal row of buttons across the top of the home page move the mouse over Map Me to display a row of icons 3 Click one of these icons to search for The results of the search are displayed in a new browser window or tab Tip You can also display location information from Advanced Settings WAN GPS click Get fix now Alternatively you can view your current location in a...

Page 65: ...rface checks for updates 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Device Basic 4 In the Check for Updates list click a value Note If a software update is available the device LCD displays a message and an alert is available from the home page See Software Update Available on page 36 Tip You can view the update availability and status on the Software Updates LCD information scree...

Page 66: ... and install now or If you are not in a strong signal area make a note of the URL displayed in the window and click I ll get the update later At a later time access the URL to download the update to your computer and then follow the steps in Upgrading Firmware From a File on page 59 5 When the installation is complete reconnect to Wi Fi See How Do I Connect to Wi Fi on page 115 Note During install...

Page 67: ...ort 䡲 Save the file Note the filename and path 8 Click the Browse button next to the Update Firmware From File field and click the firmware file to upload to the device 9 Click Update Please wait while the upgrade occurs this may take several minutes The device LCD shows the upgrade status The device will restart possibly several times Once the upgrade is complete the LCD device shows the usual ic...

Page 68: ...tes the date that your device has been reconditioned if applicable Router PRI Version This is the PRI version for the routing hardware of the device The PRI Product Release Instructions is a file that contains the settings used to configure wireless products for a particular service provider customer or purpose Total Bytes This is the amount of data transferred over the 3G network during the lifet...

Page 69: ...MAC Address This is the MAC address of the 4G module Each wireless device has a unique MAC address assigned by its manufacturer Plan Version This is the version information of your 4G channel plan which determines the frequencies to scan and 4G networks to detect The window also has buttons to Save the information to a text file Reset the 3G and 4G configuration of the device to default settings R...

Page 70: ...ice page 63 The reset button is inside the hole located near the battery compartment as shown below For information on using this button see Restarting the Device page 63 and Resetting the Software to Default Settings Through the Reset Button page 106 2ESET BUTTON ...

Page 71: ... slide the battery compartment cover upward to remove it 2 Locate the small hole near the battery compartment The reset button is inside this hole 3 Insert a thin object for example the end of a paper clip into the hole and press down for about a second Tip Alternatively you may be able to restart the device by pressing and holding the power button on the device for three to four seconds 2ESET BUT...

Page 72: ...64 Using Your Device 4 Replace the battery compartment cover ...

Page 73: ...Section 5 Settings ...

Page 74: ...y icon The Battery Information and Settings window opens or Click Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network 3 Select an option in the Battery or USB Powered section AC Power Settings You can specify the settings for AC power Short Range Choose this setting if you have a designated wireless area and you need to minimize the effect of your network on other networks in the vicinity Long Range This setting allo...

Page 75: ...re logged in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Display 3 Make sure LCD Backlight is set to On 4 In the Turn Backlight Off list click a value A smaller value helps prolong the battery life Setting the LCD Brightness 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Display 3 Make sure LCD Backlight is set to On 4 Select a value for On Battery USB Power A...

Page 76: ...ED on the device acts as a status indicator For more information see Using the Power Button to Determine the Device State on page 14 To enable or disable the power button LED 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Display 3 Set the Power Button LED field to On or Off ...

Page 77: ...lert System Alerts A sound is played when a system alert occurs When you hear the device beep use the device LCD or the Alerts window to get information about the alert See Alert Information on page 42 Internet Connected A sound is played when you connect to the Internet Internet Disconnected A sound is played when you lose the connection to the Internet Wi Fi User Has Joined A sound is played whe...

Page 78: ...ounds 3 For the Low Battery field select Enable 4 In the Alert When list select the battery level to trigger the alert Critical Battery Level Alert You can enable an alert to sound when the battery level is critical that is dangerously low To enable this alert 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Sounds 3 For the System Alerts field select Enable Note System alerts include se...

Page 79: ... enable automatic login log in to the home page 2 In the login area select the Remember me check box You can repeat the above steps on other computers however since only one administrator can be logged in at a time only the first person to display the home page will be logged in Viewing Computers That Are Set to Automatically Log In as Administrator 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Setti...

Page 80: ...help if enabled appears to the right of the window when you move the cursor over an item Accessing the Advanced Settings Window 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Tab Basic Panel 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Device Basic From this window you can view or adjust these settings or perform the following actions Admin Password T...

Page 81: ...hecking for Updates on page 58 Display Panel From the Display panel of the Device tab you can configure settings for the device LCD To access this panel 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Device Display From this window you can view or adjust these settings Power Button LED You can enable the power button light on the device See Enabling and Disabling the Power Button LED ...

Page 82: ...Low Battery A sound is played when the battery is low This is useful as a reminder to charge the device In the Alert When list you can select a battery level to trigger the alert System Alerts A sound is played when a system alert occurs You can then use the device LCD or the Alerts window to get information about the alert See Alert Information on page 42 Internet Connected A sound is played when...

Page 83: ...rsion for the routing hardware of the device The PRI Product Release Instructions is a file that contains the settings used to configure wireless products for a particular service provider customer or purpose Total Bytes This is the amount of data transferred over the 3G network during the lifetime of the device MDN Mobile Directory Number This is a 10 digit phone number ESN or MEID The ESN Electr...

Page 84: ...o the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Device Log From this window you can Enable logging of system events See Enabling and Disabling Logging of System Events on page 110 Export logs See Exporting System Events on page 110 and Exporting the Connection History on page 109 Clear logs See Clearing the System Events Log on page 110 and Clearing the Connection History on page 109 Enable logg...

Page 85: ... 4G is used This setting is recommended if your service provider has no data limit for 4G but does for 3G or you want to take advantage of the faster data transfer speeds of 4G 䡲 3G only The connection can be established only to 3G If you don t have 4G coverage you can save power by selecting 3G Only 䡲 4G only The connection can be established only to 4G Connect Automatically You can set your devi...

Page 86: ...ss Provider BSID This number is the ID of the Base Station Preamble This number is the preamble ID of the current base station that the modem is listening to Realm This login address is used for 4G service user realm Certificate Information Click the link to display information in a popup window You will be prompted to enter the Service Programming Code SPC If you don t know your SPC contact your ...

Page 87: ...cation tracking will be at the cost of shorter battery life of the device This setting is available only if GPS Mode is set to Continuous Metric Units This specifies whether to use the metric system when displaying the GPS results for example the altitude speed HEPE Show GPS Data or Hide GPS Data This specifies whether the GPS data should be shown in the lower part of the window Wi Fi Tab Network ...

Page 88: ...ly caused by other Wi Fi networks in the vicinity using the same channel try a different Wi Fi channel RTS Threshold This setting specifies the smallest packet size in bytes for which RTS CTS Request to Send Clear to Send handshaking is used The recommended value is 2347 Change this value only if you re experiencing inconsistent data flow Make only minor changes to this value Fragmentation Thresho...

Page 89: ...security type may change to WPA WPA2 Personal MAC Filter Panel The MAC Media Access Control filter is used to grant whitelist or block blacklist wireless devices access to the Wi Fi 3G and 4G networks Access is based on the MAC address of each wireless device MAC filtering can prevent unauthorized wireless devices from connecting to your network MAC filtering increases security of your network You...

Page 90: ...isplay a list of computers that are currently connected through Wi Fi List of connected devices See Displaying a List of Currently Connected Computers on page 88 Router Tab See Configuring the Router Tab on page 96 ...

Page 91: ...indow 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Wi Fi Network For more information see Network Panel on page 79 See also Disabling Wi Fi When Connected Through USB on page 90 Battery and USB Power Settings on page 66 AC Power Settings on page 66 SSID Wi Fi Network Name The SSID identifies your Wi Fi network and is visible to other Wi Fi enabled devices It appears on your device s...

Page 92: ...e the SSID only the Hostname You only need to remember one name when selecting the Wi Fi network accessing the browser interface or accessing the microSD card To link the SSID and the Hostname 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Wi Fi Network or Router LAN 4 Select the Link SSID and Hostname check box The SSID field gets the value of Hostname and becomes unavailable grayed ...

Page 93: ...ommended only if any of your devices don t support WPA or WPA2 Shared WEP uses the same key for encryption and authentication some consider shared WEP to be less secure than open WEP 䡲 WEP 64 Bit Open This option provides security but it s relatively weak This option works with older and newer Wi Fi devices and is recommended only if any of your devices don t support WPA or WPA2 Open WEP uses the ...

Page 94: ...his setting is not recommended Anyone may access your device and use your Internet connection You are responsible for payment for data usage fees 䡲 WEP 64 bit Shared The password must be 5 ASCII characters 䡲 WEP 128 bit Shared The password must be 13 ASCII characters 䡲 WEP 64 bit Open The password must be 5 ASCII characters 䡲 WEP 128 bit Open The password must be 13 ASCII characters 䡲 WPA Personal...

Page 95: ...choose one of three modes No filtering All computers are allowed to access the network Allow all in list Only computers that are in this list are allowed to access the network Block all in list All computers are allowed to access the network unless they re in this list In any case a user still needs to provide the correct Wi Fi password to access the network Specifying Computers That Can Access th...

Page 96: ...r Mode list click either Allow all in list or Block all in list 4 Click the row that you want to remove A row of buttons Delete OK Cancel appears 5 Click Delete Displaying a List of Currently Connected Computers 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click the icon to display the Connected Users window or Click Advanced Settings Wi Fi Mac Filter and click List of connected devices A row d...

Page 97: ... to connect to the device To do this 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click the icon and in the Connected Users window click a value in the Max Wi Fi users list or Click Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network and click a value in the Max Number of Users list Wi Fi Channel The Wi Fi channel is the active channel of the Wi Fi access point If your network is having performance issues possibly...

Page 98: ...ed to the device through the micro USB cable can use the device You can prolong the battery life of the device The battery charges faster To enable this feature 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click the Connected Users icon for example and set Disable Wi Fi to When connected to USB or Click Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network and set Disable Wi Fi to When connected to USB ...

Page 99: ... this window you can view this information Connection Status This field reflects the status of the 3G connection connected not connected or dormant Dormant means a connection is established but no data is being transferred Service Type This is the network that is currently being used for your data connection 1xRTT EVDO or EVDO Rev A Coverage Type This is a list of the types of 3G networks that are...

Page 100: ...ick Reset Device to Factory Defaults 4 When prompted enter the SPC Service Programming Code If you don t know your SPC contact your service provider To be able to establish a data connection after you ve reset the device to factory defaults you must first 1 Go through the device setup page 20 2 Go through 3G activation or if using 4G use pay as you go Tip You can view the 3G connection status on t...

Page 101: ...ines whether the location fix is done Once one time or Periodically continuous used for example for turn by turn TBT navigation applications To set the GPS mode 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings WAN GPS 3 Select the Enable GPS check box if it is not selected 4 Select one of the following 䡲 One time A single fix is used Use this option if you ll be using your d...

Page 102: ...ngs window select the Metric units check box Changing Your Mapping Service To change the mapping service for example Google Maps or MapQuest that displays the GPS results in a separate browser window 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Click the GPS icon on the left side of the home page 3 Click a service in the Mapping service list in the GPS Information and Settings window Performanc...

Page 103: ...lick Advanced Settings WAN GPS 3 In the Accuracy section select one of the following 䡲 Automatic The device automatically determines the most appropriate setting to use 䡲 Manual In the input field enter the number of meters to which the data must be accurate Note If the value is very small that is very high accuracy the fix may fail ...

Page 104: ...orts See Port Trigger Panel on page 103 䡲 DMZ You can select one computer to receive all unsolicited incoming connections See DMZ Panel on page 104 Basic Panel To access this panel 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings 3 Click Router Basic From this window you can enable or disable these features and perform these actions USB Tethered Networking To prevent an unauthorized user from u...

Page 105: ...onics intelligent appliances and mobile devices from many different vendors For more information see www upnp org Enabling UPnP Before you can use UPnP you must enable it 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Router Basic 3 Next to UPnP select Enable SPI Stateful Packet Inspection SPI also known as dynamic packet filtering helps to prevent cyberattacks by validating that the traffic ...

Page 106: ...can use its assigned IP address before it is required to renew the lease After this time is up the computer is automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address Enter a number between 2 and 10080 Max DHCP Clients This is the number of DHCP addresses that can be assigned and active at one time It s recommended you set this to a number greater than the number of Wi Fi users DNS Mode This specifies how...

Page 107: ...ice on the network with one of the following TCP IP settings set to Obtain an IP address automatically TCP IP bound to the Ethernet connection with DHCP If DHCP is disabled you must configure each device on the network with Fixed permanent static IP address DNS server addresses provided by your service provider Enabling DHCP 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Router LAN 3 Next to ...

Page 108: ...erver FTP server or media server Viewing the Static IP Assignment List 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Router LAN 3 Make sure DHCP is enabled DHCP Server 4 Click DHCP Static IP Assignment List Assigning an IP Address Based on a MAC Address 1 Follow the above steps to display the DHCP Static IP Assignment List window 2 In the Hostname field enter a meaningful description of the ...

Page 109: ...ing traffic to specific ports and devices per their local IP address on your network For example you can configure port forwarding so that You can access your Remote Desktop from the Internet by specifying the WAN public IP address that the device is using Internet users can access a Web FTP or email server or gaming or Internet application hosted by your computer Before you can use or configure p...

Page 110: ...t number is in the specified range 䡲 In the Start field enter the number that starts the port range 䡲 In the End field enter the number that ends the port range If the range consists of only one port enter the number that you entered in the Start field 5 In the Protocol list click the protocol s used for this application TCP UDP or both 6 In the IP Address field enter the IP address of the server ...

Page 111: ...t 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Router Basic 3 Next to Port Triggering select Enable Enabling Port Triggering for Specified Protocols and Ports 1 Make sure you ve enabled port triggering See Enabling Port Triggering above 2 Click Advanced Settings Router Port Trigger 3 In the last row of the table in the first Protocol list click the protocol s used by the application for out...

Page 112: ...port forwarding rules port triggering rules or NAT d connections 1 If port forwarding port triggering or both are enabled incoming traffic is routed according to the port forwarding rules port triggering rules or NAT d connections 2 If incoming traffic was not routed as a result of the above 䡲 If DMZ is enabled then incoming traffic is routed to the computer that uses the IP address specified by t...

Page 113: ... MAC address of the computer that is in the DMZ See Assigning an IP Address Based on a MAC Address on page 100 or On the computer that is in the DMZ disable DHCP and manually assign the IP address gateway and DNS server Resetting the Software to Default Settings You ll need to reset the software to default settings if You ve forgotten the administrator password You ve changed the DHCP settings suc...

Page 114: ...light thumb pressure slide the battery compartment cover upward to remove it 2 Locate the small hole near the battery compartment The reset button is inside this hole 3 Insert a thin object for example the end of a paper clip into the hole and press down for five or more seconds 2ESET BUTTON ...

Page 115: ... 2 Click Advanced Settings Router Basic 3 Click Router Settings Reset 4 Check the device LCD If it displays Reset to factory defaults Press to accept press the power button on the device 5 Follow the instructions on the device LCD WARNING If you reset the software to default settings You must go through the device setup page 20 as if you ve just purchased the device Any changes you ve made to the ...

Page 116: ...an then use the Import button to restore load the saved configuration To export the settings to a text file 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Basic 3 Click Export Importing Settings 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Basic 3 Browse to and click the file with the saved settings 4 Click Import Note Your device may reset and you may need to reconnect t...

Page 117: ...s 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 In the Connect Disconnect section select Enable or Disable 4 Click Save Exporting the Connection History 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 Make sure Connect Disconnect is set to Enable 4 Click Export Clearing the Connection History 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 In th...

Page 118: ...are update Enabling and Disabling Logging of System Events 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 In the Verbose System Event Logging section select Enable or Disable 4 Click Save Exporting System Events 1 Log in to the home page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 Make sure Verbose System Event Logging is set to Enable 4 Click Export Clearing the System Events Log 1 L...

Page 119: ... page 2 Click Advanced Settings Device Log 3 Select the 3G or the NTP check box 䡲 3G Time information is obtained from the 3G CDMA network this is more accurate than NTP but requires 3G coverage 䡲 NTP The device s clock is synchronized to a Network Time Protocol server on the Internet not as accurate as when using the 3G setting but doesn t require 3G coverage Use this setting if you have 4G but n...

Page 120: ...changes if applicable and then click Submit you must be logged in This window provides several options To start the Activation Wizard click Activate my hotspot To keep the default settings of the device view the device status or customize settings click My Overdrive Pro s home page To change security settings select Set up my Overdrive Pro Note This window displays the administrator password and t...

Page 121: ...Section 6 Resources ...

Page 122: ...to get information on Virgin Mobile services options and more You can also Review coverage maps Access your account information Add additional options to your service plan Check out frequently asked questions And more Contacting Customer Service Call us toll free at 877 877 8443 Go to http www virginmobileusa com mobile broadband broadband2go html to access troubleshooting and other resources ...

Page 123: ...the home page is solid For example The bottom area of the device LCD the Virtual Device and the Mini Window show the data transfer icon and data transfer information amount of data connection duration How Do I Connect to Wi Fi You may have to manually connect to Wi Fi after certain events for example as part of the initial device setup or after a software update To connect to Wi Fi 1 Do one of the...

Page 124: ...on page 86 Connect the device to your computer through USB then log in and view the Wi Fi password in Advanced Settings Wi Fi Security Write the password down in a safe place See Connecting Through USB on page 11 What Do I Do if I Forget the Administrator Password 1 Reset the software to default settings See Resetting the Software to Default Settings on page 105 2 Go through the device setup durin...

Page 125: ...ing to reconnect Billing occurs only when data is passed across the network Questions About GPS and Location Services How Do I Use the Enhanced Local Search Feature See Performing a Location Search on page 56 Where Can I Use GPS GPS works wherever you have line of sight access to the GPS satellites How Do I Enable or Disable GPS By default Location Services are disabled To enable Location Services...

Page 126: ...sierrawireless custhelp com app answers detail a_id 698 4 Configure your GPS application to use the same COM port For help see the documentation of the GPS application How Do I Access My Corporate Network Through a VPN Once you complete a wireless connection you may need to launch an extranet client provided by your company and supply the appropriate user name and password to gain access For suppo...

Page 127: ...ed Settings Device Display Backlight Settings On Battery USB Power 䡲 Set the LCD to turn off sooner See Setting the LCD Timeout on page 67 Configure the setting for when battery powered or connected via USB to Short Wi Fi Range Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network Battery or USB Powered Enable standby low power mode See Standby Low Power Mode on page 45 Turn off the lighting of the power button that is...

Page 128: ...devices that generate RF interference for example microwaves TVs 2 4 GHz cordless phones cellular phones baby monitors wireless speakers If you re not using these electrical devices turn them off If possible place your devices so that the signal passes through open doorways or drywall as opposed to concrete brick metal walls with insulation and so on If you cannot obtain service contact your servi...

Page 129: ...e Wi Fi network name SSID and Wi Fi password on a regular basis See SSID Wi Fi Network Name on page 83 and Wi Fi Password on page 86 Disable SSID Broadcast See Network Panel on page 79 Use the highest level of Wi Fi security that your devices support See Wi Fi Security on page 85 Change the login password See Changing the Administrator Password on page 71 Use MAC filtering to specify computers tha...

Page 130: ...ection it appears as a series of numbers and letters this is the MAC address of your wireless adapter Mac OS X 1 From the Apple menu select System Preferences 2 Select Network 3 Select the adapter that is connecting to the routing hardware 4 Select Advanced 5 Select Ethernet The Ethernet ID is listed This is the same as the MAC address Linux Please see the user documentation of the Linux distribut...

Page 131: ...d prompt type ipconfig and press Enter 3 Write down the IP Address for the entry that relates to the wireless network connection The IP address might be listed under Ipv4 Address or something similar Mac OS X 1 From the Apple menu select System Preferences 2 Select Network 3 Select the wireless adapter The IP address is displayed in the right pane Other operating systems Please see the user docume...

Page 132: ...annot Check for Updates page 130 Sounds Are Enabled but the Device Doesn t Generate Any Sounds page 130 General Tips Check the system events log See Exporting System Events on page 110 If some settings are preventing you from connecting to Wi Fi connect to the device through the micro USB cable and then change the settings See Requirements for a USB Tethered Connection on page 26 and Making a Teth...

Page 133: ...ignal You are near a device that is causing radio signal interference A network or account problem is preventing you from obtaining service See also Improving Signal Strength on page 120 Messages Displayed on the Device LCD See also SD Card Error on page 35 3G Activation Failed 1 Make sure you re in 3G coverage and the signal strength is strong 2 Turn the device off and on See Turning Your Device ...

Page 134: ... contact your service provider Connection Error 䡵 Note the error message and number displayed on the LCD and contact your service provider Device Activation Required If the LCD displays this message start the Activation Wizard and go through it To do this 1 Make sure you re logged in to the home page 2 Do one of the following 䡲 Click the Activation wizard button or a Click the alerts icon to displ...

Page 135: ...assword Reminder feature is enabled page 86 you can use it to display the SSID and Wi Fi password on the device LCD Nobody is connected through the micro USB cable when When connected to USB is selected for Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network Disable Wi Fi Always is not selected for Advanced Settings Wi Fi Network Disable Wi Fi Your computer supports the type of Wi Fi security that the network is set ...

Page 136: ...k the following The device is turned on See Turning Your Device On on page 13 You have established a connection to the device through Wi Fi or through the micro USB cable Make sure you re typing the correct address in the Web browser 䡲 Try http SSID where SSID is as displayed on the device LCD 䡲 If the home page is still not displayed try http 192 168 0 1 or if you re using custom routing settings...

Page 137: ...nnect to Wi Fi on page 115 or Making a Tethered Connection on page 27 Make sure you re in 3G or 4G coverage Try the tips in Improving Signal Strength on page 120 Check the WAN Mode setting Advanced Settings WAN Setup For example if it s set to 4G only you won t be able to connect if 䡲 You don t have 4G coverage Check whether 4G is in power save mode the LCD of the device displays Power Save Mode 4...

Page 138: ...k Retry Now Otherwise click Cancel Cannot Check for Updates Make sure your device is connected to the AC charger or computer through the micro USB cable Sounds Are Enabled but the Device Doesn t Generate Any Sounds Check that sounds are not turned off through the mute switch on the device See Mute Switch on page 17 Note If you ll be using USB for data transfer and not just for charging the device ...

Page 139: ...Section 7 Technical Specifications Safety Information and Regulatory Information ...

Page 140: ... Power Button to Determine the Device State on page 14 Radio Frequency and Electrical Specifications Approvals FCC Battery Size 1800 mAh Duration for full charge AC charger 1 5 hours PC USB cable 3 6 hours Charge life 4 hours under standard use 3 hours of continuous use Current Maximum 1000 mA Standby current 48 mA 1xEV DO IS2000 hybrid mode 48 mA WiMAX Transmit PCS 1850 to 1910 MHz Cellular 824 t...

Page 141: ...ersonal TKIP AES Pre Shared Key or WPA PSK WPA2 Personal TKIP AES WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 Personal WPA WPA2 PSK SMS IS 637 Not supported FAX Not supported IOTA Supported OTASP IS 683A IS 683B IS 683C Supported OTAPA Supported PRL Preferred Roaming List Supported Authentication Supported Voice Not supported NAM Single Position Location Standalone TTY Accessibility Not supported Mobile IP Supported Networ...

Page 142: ...echanical Specifications Operating temperature 4 to 131 F Storage temperature 13 to 140 F Humidity 90 non condensing Vibration 10 1000 Hz 6G 60 min axis 3 hrs total non operating Drop 1 m approx 39 on concrete Dimensions W x L x H 2 7 x 2 7 x 0 69 Power button Supported Headset jack Not supported LED White ...

Page 143: ...the device or for failure of the device to transmit or receive such data Safety and Hazards Do not operate your device In areas where blasting is in progress Where explosive atmospheres may be present Near medical equipment Near life support equipment or any equipment that may be susceptible to any form of radio interference In such areas your device MUST BE POWERED OFF The device can transmit sig...

Page 144: ... only in the Overdrive Pro 3G 4G Mobile Hotspot If using with a charger use only the AC charger supplied with the device Do not short circuit the battery When replacing a battery use the same model of battery that was supplied with the device Follow local regulations when disposing of a used battery Avoid dropping the device or the battery If dropped and you suspect damage take it to a service cen...

Page 145: ...user s body must be maintained at all times This device must not be used with any other antenna or transmitter that has not been approved to operate in conjunction with this device WARNING EMI United States FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device peripheral pursuant to Parts 15 and 27 of the FCC rules These limits are design...

Page 146: ... This device complies with Parts 15 and 27 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation ...

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Page 161: ... ID 78 Plan Version 61 Service type 78 Status 40 4G Only WAN Mode 41 77 4G panel of the WAN tab 77 4G Preferred WAN Mode 41 77 802 11 standards supported 133 802 11b g compatibility 81 802 11b g n compatibility 81 A About panel of the Device tab 75 About this guide 2 About LCD information screen 17 AC charger with USB port 12 AC powered settings Battery Information and Settings window 44 66 Overvi...

Page 162: ... Baby monitors 120 Backlight LCD on the device adjusting 67 Backup battery message about on Mac OS X 27 Banks searching for 56 Base Station ID BSID 78 Base station preamble ID 78 basic guide 9 Basic panel of the Device tab 72 Basic panel of the Router tab 96 Basic Rate 81 Battery Overview 10 Battery Information and Settings window 44 Charging 12 Charging paused 117 Critical battery level alert 70 ...

Page 163: ...formation 43 Connected computers displaying a list of 88 Connected Users window 43 Connecting the device to your computer USB 27 Wi Fi 115 Connecting to 3G 4G message 126 Connection Ending 38 History log 109 Information displaying 45 Launching 37 Lost playing a sound 69 74 Settings 41 Sharing 37 Status 3G 40 91 Status 4G 40 78 Wi Fi users information 43 Connection Error message 126 Connection hist...

Page 164: ...9 Enabling 99 Lease time 99 Start and end address 99 Static IP Assignment List 100 DHCP IP Address Range 98 99 DHCP Lease Time 98 DHCP Server 98 DHCP Static IP Assignment List 100 Dimensions of device 134 Disable Wi Fi 44 79 90 Disconnect button 50 Display panel of the Device tab 73 Displaying Device information 75 Location information 55 Disposal of battery 136 DMZ Configuring 105 DMZ panel of th...

Page 165: ...0 Frequencies transmit and receive 132 Frequency of the 4G channel Center Frequency 78 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 115 FTP server accessing 101 Full charge time required 132 G Gaming Internet 101 103 Gas stations searching for 56 Gateway default 46 General Public License GNU 139 Get fix now 43 56 79 GNU General Public License 139 Google Chrome 3 Google Maps 43 79 GPS Accuracy 95 Availability 11...

Page 166: ...nal Mobile Station Identity IMSI 92 Internet Connected playing a sound 47 69 Internet connection Ending 38 Launching 37 Playing a sound upon connection 47 Playing a sound upon disconnection 47 Sharing 37 Internet Connection Information window 45 Internet Disconnected playing a sound 47 69 Internet Explorer 3 Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage 128 Internet gaming 103 104 Internet telephon...

Page 167: ...age about UPS backup battery 27 Maintenance of your device 9 Manual Accuracy GPS 79 95 Manual DNS Mode 98 101 Manual Performance Value GPS 79 94 Manual DNS Server fields 98 101 Manually checking for updates 58 Manufacturer information 60 75 Map Me button 49 56 Mapping service 43 79 94 MapQuest 43 79 Max DHCP Clients 98 100 Max Number of Users field 80 89 Max Wi Fi users field 44 89 Maximum number ...

Page 168: ...htness 67 One time fix 43 78 93 Online games 101 103 Oops This link appears to be broken 128 OpenSSL License 146 Opera browser 3 Operating temperature 134 Operator network 3G 75 91 4G NSP ID 78 Carrier the device was activated for 60 Optimization MTU Mode 98 Original activation date 91 Original SSLeay License 147 OTAPA 133 OTASP 133 Outgoing data monitor on specific port numbers 103 P Package cont...

Page 169: ...attery 12 Reconditioned Date 60 75 Reconditioned Status 60 75 Regulatory notices 49 137 Remember me keeps you logged in as administrator 71 Remember me client list 71 Remember me computers view list of 71 Reminder Wi Fi password 86 Remote Desktop accessing 101 Requirements GPS 55 Installation 3 USB 26 Reset button on device 62 Reset Device to Factory Defaults button 92 Resetting restarting the dev...

Page 170: ...p panel of the WAN tab 76 Shared folder name microSD card 52 Sharing your Internet connection 37 Short Range Wi Fi AC powered 44 66 Battery or USB powered 44 Short text messaging SMS 133 Short Wi Fi Range 80 Show GPS Data 79 SID System ID 91 Sierra Wireless knowledge base 124 Signal Quality window 40 Signal strength 3G 91 4G 78 Improving 120 Insufficient 125 Viewing 40 Size of device 134 SMS 133 S...

Page 171: ... out message 128 Time acquisition method 111 Timeout Connection timeout cannot display the home page 128 LCD 67 Timestamp GPS 42 Tips 119 124 TKIP AES 24 85 Total Bytes 3G 60 75 Total Bytes 4G 61 75 Total data Lifetime of device 60 61 75 Session 45 77 Total Transferred in current connection session 45 Trademarks 151 Transmission rates 8 Transmit frequencies 132 Transmitter power 4G TX Power 78 Tri...

Page 172: ... server accessing 101 Website Sierra Wireless 152 Virgin Mobile 114 Welcome to Your Device window Select an Option 112 WEP 23 85 When connected to USB disable Wi Fi 44 79 90 Whitelist 81 87 Wi Fi Alerts user has joined or left 69 74 Blocking a computer s access 43 Cannot connect 127 Channel 89 Configuring overview 83 Connected computers displaying list of 88 Connecting to 115 Disabling when connec...

Page 173: ...ce 120 Wireless speakers 120 WMM Wi Fi Multimedia support 80 WMM Support field 80 Work Mode 77 WPA 24 85 WPA2 24 85 WWAN IP address of the device 45 X XP Windows improving Wi Fi performance 120 Y Your device is now restarting window 24 Z Zlib License 151 ...

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