Kyocera Passport PC Card manual

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ii User Guid e fo r the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Contents Passport Basi cs ........... .............. .............. .............. .............. ............... .............. ......... .............. ............... .............. ............. 1 Checklist .................... ........................ ........................ ................[...]

Passport Basics 1 Passport Basics Congrat ulations and tha n k y ou fo r pu rc h as ing the Ky ocera Pa ssport PC Car d . Passpor t is a dual- band 1X EVDO PC card that e n able s yo u to com municate w ireles sly fr om y our lapto p at hi gh speeds on CDMA netwo rks wit h all the benefi ts of CDMA tec hnology . The mo dem offers 2G data transmis s[...]

2 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card A ccount Activ ation T o use Pass p or t, the card mus t be activat ed. Activati on is the proc ess of co nfiguring y our m odem to use yo u r ac count. Depending on how yo u p urcha sed yo ur modem , it may have bee n p re -activ ated. If the modem has not been pre- activat ed, when y ou insert the[...]

Installation 3 Inst allation Warning : DO NOT insert the Passport P C ca rd before y ou insta ll the soft ware ont o your not eb ook P C. O nce you in stall the softw are and drive rs y ou will be pro mpted to ins ert Passpo rt into the T y pe II PC Ca rd slot. Once the ca rd is i ns erted , do not physi cally remo ve Passpor t from t h e PC Car d [...]

4 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card 10. Double- click the Pas sport Navi gator ic on. . The connect ions window appears. PLE ASE INSERT CARD sh ows in the lo wer-le ft corn er . 1 1. Inser t yo ur Passpor t PC card into yo ur noteboo k’ s PC card s lot wit h the label facing u p. Rais e the antenna so that it is ful ly ext ended and[...]

Installation 5 14 . En ter your Lock C ode ( provid ed by y ou r PC card vend or) an d clic k Next . The W izard ac tivates yo u r PC ca rd. Activati on may take a few mi n utes . 15. Click Next . The wiza rd requests y our Phone Num b er ( MDN) and MSID (I MSI_M). Bo th are provi ded by y our PC car d vendor. 16 . En ter your MD N and MSID an d cl[...]

6 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card 5. Remo ve the Pas sport PC ca rd from y our n ot ebook. When removi ng Passport, a lway s gri p it by the sides of the card rather t han from the to p . Pulling on the antenna over time may damage t he car d. If a vailab le, u se th e Card Ej ector tool o n your l aptop.[...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 7 Connecting to Passport Nav igator Connecting Navig ator ma n ag es the mo dem’ s connec tions, whic h is y our pas sport to t h e int ernet. Use Nav igator to connect to the internet, t o check st atus, and to obta in informa tion on y our card a n d conne ction. 1. Insert your Passp ort PC ca rd in to th e PC s[...]

8 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Underst anding Nav igator Connections T ab The Connections tab allow s yo u to manage y our w ireless connect ions. This tab is di splay ed at the sta rtup of Passpo rt Navig ator and initia lly shows the f ollowi ng informa tion: • Wireless Network Connections shows the available connect ions fro[...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 9 St at us Bar Icons Th e S tatus Bar (b ottom of th e screen ) con tains variou s icon indicato rs. Depending on y our PC ca rd vendor , y our Pas sport Navig ator product m ay not contai n all the icons des cribed here. Signal Strengt h . The m ore bars, the b et ter the sign al sten gth . EVDO connect ion. When i[...]

10 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Messaging T ab The M essaging tab all ow y ou to s end, save, read, and dele te Short Messa ging Servi ce (SMS) me ssages . The ta b contains tw o main secti ons—Mailbo x and New Messag e. Mailbox shows the co ntents of al l yo u r m ailboxes. I t contai n s: • Mailbox selection combo- box lets[...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 11 Connection History T ab The Connection History tab shows a log of al l conn ection ac tivity . It co ntains: • Filter allow s y ou to sele ct a histo ry li st by c onnection t ype (All, 1xEVDO, 1xR TT , I S95A, IS95B, or Unknow n). • History list show s detailed inf ormati on about each connect ion, including[...]

12 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card A ddress Book T ab The Address Book tab al lows y ou to Add, Edit, Delete , and Search for co ntacts sto red on y our Passpor t PC card. Y ou c an also se n d a mes sage to a select ed contact. It co ntains: • Group combo-box let s yo u select a gr oup of contac ts to di splay in t he con tacts l[...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 13 Other Navigator Features When y ou s elect T ools fro m the top m enu, the followi ng additiona l options ar e availa b le : • Lock P C Card (can als o be U nlock P C Ca rd) • Powe r off (can also be Power o n) • Pre ferenc es Th ese featu res are d escrib ed b elow . Lock PC Card Select ing Lock PC Card le[...]

14 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Pow er off Select ing Power off let s yo u co nserve y our PC' s power, by t u rning of f pow er to the Pa ssport PC Card w hen the card is not used. Think o f this as an “On/Off sw itch” for y our PC Ca rd. Follow these ste ps to powe r off yo u r ca rd: 1. Whe n y our PC Card is powered [...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 15 5. When the Pow er Off is com plete, y our Passpo rt intefac e looks li ke thi s (see i llust ration ). P C CA RD IS POW ERE D OF F app ears in t he b ottom left corne r . The gree n Disconnect button changes to a grey Connect . Y our Passport PC Card is now powe red off and helping co nserve the powe r used by y[...]

16 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Preferences Select ing Preferences opens a sub menu of addit ional PC Card sett ings. • Show Welcome Screen check box. This enables sho wing of the W el come Spla sh Screen whe n y ou star t Passport Navig ator . This optio n is enabled by default. • Start in System T ray che ck box . Sp ecifie[...]

Connecting to Passport Navigator 17 A bout your P C card Y ou c an access det ails about y our Pas sport PC car d . From the top me nu, select H elp > About . The About s creen is displa yed, with the fo llowin g infor mation abou t your PC card. • Manufac turer (Ky ocer a W irel ess Corp.) • Mod el • Hard w a re revis ion • Fir mware re[...]

18 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Regulato ry and Safet y Inf ormation This Secti on outlines im portant re gulatory notic es conce rning y our new Pass port PC card. FCC ID:OVFKWC-KPC650, IC:3572A-KPC650 Regulatory Notices FCC/IC Notice: This devic e compli es with part 15 of t he FCC rules. Operat ion is subject to the follo wing[...]

Regulatory and Sa f ety Inform ation 19 Safety Information This sect ion outlines important liability and safe ty g u idel ines concerning your n ew PC card. Important Notice Becau se of t he n ature of wirele ss commun icat ions, tran smission and recep tion of dat a can never b e gua rante ed. Data may be delay ed, cor rupted (i.e., have e rrors)[...]

20 User Guide f or the Kyocer a Pas spor t PC Card Consumer Lim ited W arranty Ky ocera Wireless Co rp. (“KYOCERA”) offers you a lim ited wa rranty that the encl osed product o r products (the “Product”) w ill be fre e from def ects in m aterial a nd wo rkmans hip for a perio d that expires o ne ye ar from the da te of sal e of the Produc t[...]

Consumer Limited W arranty 21 ARISI NG OUT OF TRADE USAGE OR OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE. NO DEALER, DISTRI BUT OR, AGENT OR EMPLO YEE I S AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY MODI F I CA TI ON OR ADDITI ON T O THIS W ARRANTY . Some j urisdi ction s do n ot allow th e ex clusi on or l imitati on of incid ent al or con seq uent ial d amage[...]