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    Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem Ovation™ U7 60 w w w.sprint.com © 2008 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. © 2008 Novatel Wireless. All rights res er ved. Novatel Wireless, Ovation, and the Novatel Wir eless logo ar e trademarks of Novatel Wir eless.[...]

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    T able of Contents Y our Sprint Mobil e Broadba nd USB Modem . . i How to Us e This Gui de . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Section 1 : Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadba nd USB Mode m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A. Introduc ing the Sprint Mo bile Broadband USB Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Y our Sprint Mo bile Br[...]

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    T rans mitter Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Receiv er Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 Har dwar e Spec ificat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Miscellaneou s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3B. Regulatory Info rm[...]

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    i Y our Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem Thank you for pur chasing a S print Mobile Br oadband USB Modem. This device offers mor e fr eedom than ev er befor e. No wir es, no cables—just access to your data when you need it. Th e power of the Intern et is truly a t y our fingert ips. How to Use This Guide The adv antages of Sp rint ar e as cle ar[...]

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    ii Getting More Information About the Device and Ser vice This guide describes how to install and star t the sof twar e. T o learn how to use all the featur es of your devi ce and sof twar e, consult the user guide ( see page 1 2 of this docume nt) or online help.[...]

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    Section 1 Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem[...]

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    2 Section 1A. Introduc ing the Spri nt Mobile Bro adband US B Modem Section 1A Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem ⽧ Y our Spr int Mobile B r oadband Device (page 2 ) ⽧ Package Contents (page 2) ⽧ Care and Mainte nance (page 3) This section intr oduces your Sprint Mobile Br oadband device, and describes what is i ncluded with y [...]

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    Introduction Section 1 A. Int roducing t he Sprin t Mobile Broadband USB Modem 3 Care and Maintenance As with an y electr onic de vice, the Sprint Mobile Br oadband modem must be ha ndled with car e to ensur e r eliable operation. Follow these guidelines in using and storing the de vice: 䢇 The de vice should fit easily into y our USB port. F or c[...]

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    Section 2 Installing and Using the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem[...]

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    6 Sectio n 2A. I nstalling the Software and Driv ers Section 2A Installing the Software and Driv ers ⽧ Inserting the Device into Y our Computer’ s USB P or t (page 6) ⽧ Installing the Software and Drivers on a Windows Computer (page 7) ⽧ Installing the Software and Drivers on a Mac Computer (page 8) The installation pr o cess has two stages[...]

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    Installing the Sof tware Section 2A. Installing the Software and Drivers 7 Installing the Sof tware and Drivers on a Windows Computer System Requ irements The Sprint Mobile Br oadband USB Modem is supported on: 䢇 Window s Vist a 䢇 Window s XP with Se rvice Pack 2 or later 䢇 Wind ows 200 0 T o install an d run the de vice and accompan ying Spr[...]

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    8 Sectio n 2A. I nstalling the Software and Driv ers 4. Read the Sof twar e License Agr eement. Click Next to accept the terms in t he License Agr e ement. 5. Install the sof twar e in the default destination folder (r e commended) , or click Chan ge to instal l into a different folder . Click Next . 6. Click Install to begi n the instal lation. Th[...]

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    Installing the Sof tware Section 2A. Installing the Software and Drivers 9 Installing the Sof tware 1. Insert the de vice into your computer’ s USB port. 2. Once the driv ers ha ve automatically i nstalled, a We lcome window a ppears. Click Continu e . 3. Once the InstallShield wizar d launches, click Next . 4. Read the So f twar e License Agr ee[...]

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    1 0 Section 2B. Usin g Y our Sp rint Mobil e Broadband USB Device Section 2B Using Y our Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Device ⽧ Starting the Software (page 1 0) ⽧ Activating Y our Device (page 1 1 ) ⽧ Viewing the U ser Guide (page 1 2) ⽧ Removing the Device (page 1 2) ⽧ Using the Flexible US B Extensi on Cable (page 1 2) ⽧ External Antenn[...]

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    Using Y our Card Section 2B . Using Y o ur Sprint M obile Broadband USB Device 1 1 Activating Y our Device If your de vice has not been pr eactiv ated or you ha v e not activated it at the ti me of pur chase, y ou must activ ate your account and configur e th e de vice to use your account. If the “One T ouch A ctiv ati on” window appears, click[...]

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    1 2 Section 2B. Using Y our Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Device Viewing the User Guide The user guide pr ovides detailed information on the Windows and Mac versions of the Sprint SmartView sof twar e. 䊳 In Windows, select Start > All Programs > Sprint > Sprint SmartView User Guide . – or – On your Mac desktop, double-click Sprint Smar[...]

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    Using Y our Card Section 2B . Using Y o ur Sprint M obile Broadband USB Device 1 3 External Antenna Connector This Sprint Mobile Br oadband de vice is equipped with an e xternal antenna co nnector . T o access the external antenna connector 䊳 Gently flip open the unlabeled rubber tab on the side of the de vice. Inser ting and Ejecting a microSD?[...]

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    1 4 Section 2B . Using Y our Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Device T o eject a microSD card from the microSD slot 䊳 Gently push the c ar d in, r elease, and it will pop out. Attaching the Lanyard A lan y ar d is included with y our device. The lan y ar d is a conv enient accessory that enable s y ou to wear the devi ce for maximum port ability while[...]

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    Using Y our Card Section 2B . Using Y o ur Sprint M obile Broadband USB Device 1 5 Contacting Sprint Customer Ser vice Y ou can r e ach Sprint Customer Service b y: 䢇 Logging on to your account at www . sp r i nt .c om . 䢇 Calling us toll-fr ee at 1- 8 8 8 - 21 1- 4727 (personal use) or 1 -800-92 7 - 2 1 99 (business use ) . 䢇 Wr iting to us [...]

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    1 6 Section 2B. Using Y our Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Device T roubleshooting F or a mor e complete listin g of err ors and possible solutions, please see the user guide or onlin e Help. Y ou ma y also visit www .s pr in t. co m or contact Sprint Customer Service. (S ee “Contacting Sprin t Customer Service” on page 1 5.) Problem/error Solutio[...]

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    Section 3 T echnical Specifications, Regulatory and Safety Information[...]

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    1 8 Sectio n 3A. T echnical Specifi cations Section 3A T echnical Specifications ⽧ LED Over view (page 1 8) ⽧ Environment al Specificat ions (page 1 9) ⽧ Mechanical Specific ations (page 1 9 ) ⽧ Sof tware Spec ificatio ns (page 20) ⽧ T ransmit ter Specif ications (page 20) ⽧ Receiver Spec ifications (page 2 1 ) ⽧ Hardware S pecificati[...]

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    Specifications Section 3A. T echnical Speci fications 1 9 Environmental Specifications Mechanical Specifications Gr ee n (blinking slowly) The de vice is power ed and is sear ching for the network. Gr ee n (intermittent blinking) The de vice is power ed, connected, and is sending or r eceiving data. Oper ating temperatur e 0° C to +55° C (32°F t[...]

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    20 Sect ion 3A. T echnical Specif ications Sof tware Specifications T ransmitter Specifications CDMA specification EVDO Rev A Data service Support SMS (IS -63 7) Curr ently not supported IO T A Support O T AP A (IS-6 83A) Support PRL (pr eferr ed r oamin g list ) Support Authentication S upport NAM 1 Mobile IP Support Ty p e o f multiple xing EVDO [...]

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    Specifications Section 3A. T echnical Speci fications 2 1 Receiver Specifications Conducted spurious emission Complies with Title 4 7 , Part 2 4 of the FCC Rules Common RF impe dance 50 ohms T ype of r eceiving EV DO and 1xR T T F requency r ange 1 930 MHZ to 1 990 MHz Bandwidth 1 .2 5 MHz Occupied bandwidth 1. 2 5 M H z Modula tion method O-QPSK/H[...]

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    2 2 Section 3A. T echnical Spe cificati ons Hardware Specifications Miscellaneous Interfac e type USB Common air interface 1xEVDO Rev A Channel spacing 50 kHz Chipset QU AL COMM TM QSC6085 Tr a n s m i t t i n g ( m a x . data r ate) F orwar d link: 3. 1 Mbps Rev erse link: 1 .8 Mbps Supply v oltage 500 mA Bat tery N/A Char ger (charging time) N/A [...]

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    Regulat ory Information Section 3B . Regulato ry Informat ion 2 3 Section 3 B Regulatory Information ⽧ Regula tor y Notices ( page 2 3) ⽧ T rademarks (page 2 7) ⽧ Copyright (page 2 7) ⽧ Limitation of Liability (page 2 8) ⽧ Additional Information and Updates (page 2 8) This section conta ins important r egulatory notices about your Sprint [...]

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    2 4 Section 3B. Regulatory Informat ion This equipment ha s been tested to, a nd found to be within the acceptable limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 1 5 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to pr o vide r e asonable pr ote ction against harmful inter fer ence when the equ ipment is operated in a r esident ial envir onmen[...]

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    Regulat ory Information Section 3B . Regulato ry Informat ion 2 5 lar ger displa y scr een s) . T o comply with FCC RF e xposu r e requir e ments, th is mode m should no t be used in configurations that cannot maintain a t least 1 1 mm (appr o ximately 0.43” or 7/1 6”) fr om users and bystanders; for e xample , in certain no tebook and table t [...]

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    2 6 Section 3B. Regulatory Informat ion Befor e this device is made a v ailable for sale to the public, it must be tested and certi fied to the FCC that it does not e x ceed the limit established by the go vernment -adopted r equir ement for safe e xposur e. The tests ar e performed in position s and locations (for e xample, at the ear or worn on t[...]

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    Regulat ory Information Section 3B . Regulato ry Informat ion 2 7 equipment standar d entitled “Digital Appar atus,” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Cet app ar eil numérique r especte le s limites de bruits r adioélectriques applicabl es aux appar eils numériques de Classe B pr escrites dans la norme sur le matériel br ouilleu[...]

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    2 8 Section 3B. Regulatory Informat ion Limitation of Liability The information in this manual is subject to change without no tice and doe s not r epr ese nt a commitment o n the part of Nov atel Wireless. NO V A TEL WIRELESS AN D IT S AFFILIA TE S SPECIFIC ALL Y DISCL AIM LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DIREC T , INDIREC T , SPECIAL, GENERAL, INCIDENT [...]

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    Impor tant Safety Information Section 3C. Imp or tant Saf ety Informatio n 29 Section 3 C Important Safety Information ⽧ Important Notice (page 2 9) ⽧ Safety and Hazards (page 2 9) Impor tant Notice Because of the natur e of wir eless communications, transmission and r eception of data can nev er be guaranteed. Data ma y be dela y ed, corrup te[...]

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    30 Section 3C. Impor ta nt Safety Informatio n U7 60 MUS T BE POWERED OFF . When oper ating, it can transmit signals that could i nterfer e with various onboar d systems. The driver or oper a tor of an y v ehicle should not operate the Sprint Mobile Br oadband USB Mo dem Ovation U7 60 while in contr o l of a vehicle. Doing so will detr act fr om th[...]

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    Warranty Section 3D . Novatel Wireless Li mited Warran ty and Liab ility 3 1 Section 3 D Novatel Wireless Limited Warranty and Liability Nov a tel Wireless warr a nts for the 1 2 month period immediately followi ng r eceipt of the Pr oduct b y Pur chaser that the Pr od uct will be fr ee fr om defects in material and workmanship unde r normal use. T[...]

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    Notes[...]