Huawei EC150 User manual

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Table of Contents
Getting to Know the EC150 ......................................1
Requirements for the PC............................................2
Inserting Micro SD Card into EC150...........................3
Installation Guide ......................................................4
Warnings and Precautions .........................................7
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Thank you for purchasing Huawei
EC150 USB Stick.
Note:
zThis manual briefly describes the preparation, the
process for installing/uninstalling, and safety
precautions for using Huawei EC150 USB Stick
(hereinafter referred to as the EC150).
zYou are recommended to read the manual before
using the EC150.
Getting to Know the EC150
The following figures show the appearance of the
EC150. The actual product may differ.
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nUSB Interface
It connects the EC150 to a computer.
oIndicator
Indicates the status of the EC150.
zOn: The EC150 is powered on.
zBlinking once every 2s: The EC150 is searching
the network or the network is not found.
zBlinking twice every 2s: The network is found.
zBlinking once every 0.2s: The EC150 is engaged in
data service.
pMicro SD card slot
Holds the Micro SD card.
Requirements for the PC
To use the EC150, the PC must meet the following
requirements:
zStandard USB interface.
zWindows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, Windows
7,Windows Vista
zMac 10.4,10.5,10.6
zThe hardware of your PC must meet or exceed
the recommended system requirements for the
installed version of OS.
zDisplay resolution: 800 × 600 or above.
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Inserting Micro SD Card into EC150
1. Take out the back cover of EC150.
2. Insert the Micro SD card into the card slot as
shown in the fig. below. Make sure that the card
is properly inserted.
Note:
zMicro SD card is an optional accessory. If the
Micro SD card is not provided in the package, you
can buy one yourself.
zDo not remove the Micro SD card when using
EC150. Removing the card during an operation
may damage the card as well as the device, and
data stored on the card may be corrupted.
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Installation Guide
The procedure for installing the Reliance Netconnect
program depends on the operating system installed in
your PC. The following section takes Windows XP as
an example.
Connecting the EC150 with a PC
Note:
Power on your PC before connecting the EC150 with
the PC. Otherwise, the normal installation of the
EC150 may be affected.
One way: Plug the EC150 into the USB interface of
the PC.
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The other way: connect the EC150 to a PC using the
USB extension cable.
Installation
1. Connect the EC150 with the PC.
2. The OS automatically detects and recognizes new
hardware and starts the installation wizard.
Note:
If the auto-run program does not respond, find the
AutoRun.exe file in the driver path. Then double-click
AutoRun.exe to run the program.
3. Follow the prompts of the installation wizard.
4. After the program is installed, the shortcut icon of
the Reliance Netconnect will be displayed on the
desktop.
Starting the Reliance Netconnect Dialer
After the EC150 is installed, the Reliance Netconnect
will be launched automatically. Then every time the
EC150 is connected to the PC, the Reliance
Netconnect will be launched automatically.
You can also double-click the shortcut icon on the
desktop to launch the Reliance Netconnect.
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Uninstallation
1. Choose Start > Control Panel> Add or Remove
Programs.
2. Find the Reliance Netconnect-Broadband+, and
click Remove to uninstall it.
OR
3. Choose Start > All Programs > Reliance
Netconnect – Broadband+ > Uninstall
Note:
It is recommended to restart the PC after the
uninstallation to ensure that the Reliance Netconnect
program is completely uninstalled.
Unplug the EC150
1. Double-click in the system tray. The Unplug
or Eject Hardware interface is displayed.
2. Select the hardware related to the EC150 and
click Stop.
3. When the prompt "It is safe to remove the
device" is displayed, remove the EC150.
Note:
Before unplugging the EC150, exit the Reliance
Netconnect dialer.
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Warnings and Precautions
This section contains important information pertaining to the
operating instructions of your device. It also contains
information about how to use your device safely. Read this
information carefully before using the device.
Electronic Device
Do not use your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not
use the device when using the device causes danger or
interference with electronic devices.
Medical Device
zFollow rules and regulations set forth by hospitals and
health care facilities. Do not use your device when using the
device is prohibited.
zSome wireless devices may affect the performance of
hearing aids or pacemakers. For any such problems, consult
your service provider.
zIf you are using an electronic medical device, consult the
doctor or the device manufacturer to confirm whether radio
waves affect the operation of this device.
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere
Do not use your device in any area with a potentially explosive
atmosphere, and comply with all signs and instructions. Areas
that may have potentially explosive atmospheres include the
areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your
vehicle engine. Triggering of sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or a fire, resulting in bodily injuries or even
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