Warning!
When inserting or removing your card,
always grip it by its sides. Gripping the card by its
antenna may damage the card.
Watcher Lite should start automatically:
5. If the New Port Detected window appears, click
Continue
.
6. If the Authenticate window appears, enter your user-
name and password, then click
OK
.
Connecting to the Sprint network
To connect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network:
1. In Watcher Lite, click
Connect
.
Once you're connected to the network, Watcher Lite
shows the amount of time you've been connected, and
the amount of data received (Rx) and transmitted (Tx).
To end your network connection:
1. In Watcher Lite, click
Disconnect
.
Icons and text in Watcher Lite
Icon/text
Description
CDMA network signal strength, indicated
by the number of bars.
You are not in coverage.
You are in 1X and 1xEV- DO Rev. 0
coverage.
You are in 1X and 1xEV- DO Rev. A
coverage.
You are in 1X coverage.
You are in 1xEV- DO Rev. 0 coverage.
You are in 1xEV- DO Rev. A coverage.
You are roaming. Roaming charges may
apply.
You are not roaming.
Disconnected Ready to connect to the network. To
connect, in Watcher Lite click
Connect
.
Connected
Connected to the network.
No device
detected
Ensure the card is properly inserted into
your computer.
Not activated See "If your card is not activated" on
the first page.
Rx
Amount of data received from the
network.
Tx
Amount of data transmitted to the
network.
Menu options
From the Extras item on the Sierra Wireless Watcher
menu, you can:
•
Turn the card off (for example, when you're in an
aircraft)
•
View information about the card
•
View, configure, and use the data and VPN
connections available on your computer (for example,
WWAN, WiFi, Bluetooth, VPN)
