Zte AC8720 User manual

ZTE AC8720

Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................3
Know Your Device................................................................................................................................................. 3
System Requirements .........................................................................................................................................4
Technical Specifications .....................................................................................................................................5
Installation Guide For Windows .....................................................................................................................5
Activation...................................................................................................................................................9
Using The Interface............................................................................................................................. 10
Un-install................................................................................................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................. 19

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IN NT TR RO OD DU UC CT TI IO ON N
Thank you for choosing AC8720 CDMA2000 1X Wireless USB Modem (hereinafter referred
to as USB Modem) of ZTE Corporation
The USB Modem equips with a standard USB interface and supports CDMA2000 1X
network. In the area where there is signal, it allows you to go surf the Internet, send &
receive short messages, and make & receive phone calls.
The pictures in this guide are only used to demonstrate your USB Modem’s functions, so
they are maybe different from what you see on your USB Modem. Please refer to your USB
Modem if they are differences.
This guide will assist you in installing USB Modem quickly and in getting started to use it.
You can click the “Help” icon in the main window to read the help document.
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KN NO OW W Y YO OU UR R D DE EV VI IC CE E
1. Appearance

2. Operation guide of Data Cable
Generally, the USB Modem could be directly connected with USB port. You could also connect the
USB Modem with PC by using the accompanying data cable, as shown in the following figure.
Connect Interface with USB Modem, and interface with PC's USB port. If the power supply from USB
port is insufficient, connect both interface and with USB port together.
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SY YS ST TE EM M R RE EQ QU UI IR RE EM ME EN NT TS S
The USB Modem supports the following operating system:
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
MAC OS 10.5.x / 10.6.0/10.6.1/10.6.2
Linux
Ubuntu 8.04/9.04/9.10
Fedora 9/10/11/12
OpenSuse 11.1
PC minimum configurations:
CPU
Pentium-II/233MHz
USB interface
2.0 (USB1.0 and 1.1 compatible)
Optical Drive
CD-ROM (for installation only)
Memory
64 MB
Disk Space
50 MB (used for installation of
application)

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TE EC CH HN NI IC CA AL L S SP PE EC CI IF FI IC CA AT TI IO ON NS S
Technical Standard: CDMA2000 1X
USB Interface Standard: USB 2.0 Full Speed
Data Rate: 153.6kbps
Frequency Band: 800 MHz
Dimensions: 91 x 25 x 11 mm
Weight: 25g
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IN NS ST TA AL LL LA AT TI IO ON N G GU UI ID DE E F FO OR R W WI IN ND DO OW WS S
Please connect USB Modem to PC through USB interface. You could use the data cable to
connect.
Find “setup.exe” in the USB Modem CD-ROM, double-click it to display the Welcome
picture, and then click “Next”.
Select the location where you want the program to be installed, and then click “Next”.

Select Start Menu folder, and then click “Next”.
When you see the window below, please click “Install”.

Please wait for installation.
Please insert the USB Modem into USB interface if the system prompts you to insert the
hardware. (If it has been inserted, please unplug it and insert again.)
The system shall find the new hardware and install the driver automatically. This may a few
minutes.

The driver is installed successfully. Pleas click “OK”.
Click “Finish” to close the last screen of the wizard. Now you can start running USB Modem
application.
Note:
Please connect the USB Modem and PC with USB extension cable under weak signal to
obtain the optimal performance. If necessary, adjust the USB Modem's position and
antenna.

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AC CT TI IV VA AT TI IO ON N
After the application is installed successfully, the application icon will appear on your
desktop. In order to access internet, please activate the USB modem first. Please click on
the icon to activate the modem.
The following screen appears. Depending on the choice of service type, choose
Prepaid/Postpaid. Enter the 14-digit PIN number which will be available on the “Activation
Card/Get Connected Card” by scratching the silver strip.
On successful activation, you will see a prompt informing you of the same.
In case activation fails, retry after sometime

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US SI IN NG G T TH HE E I IN NT TE ER RF FA AC CE E
After the application is installed successfully, the application icon will appear on your
desktop. Double-click this icon or select from Start -> Programs ->(Appropriate
Application). Run the application to display the user interface.
The icons on the interface are used to access the function, which indicate as below:
Open URL
Service
Voice Call
Call Log
SMS
NetConnect
NetConnect
Log
Phonebook
Settings
Help
Status Bar:
1X indication
Call indication
Signal strength
indication, the more
bars there are, the
stronger the signal is
Missed call
indication
CDMA network
unavailable
Unread message
indication
Connection indication
Inbox full indication
Sleep indication
No R-UIM card
inserted indication
Roaming indication
R-UIM card inserted
indication
Note:
Some features like Voice Call, Call Log, SMS, and Phonebook may not be
supported by your USB Modem; the corresponding icons will not appear in the
main window.