Zte AC8716 User manual

CDMA2000 1X EV-DO Wireless Data Terminal User Guide
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CDMA2000 1X EV-DO
Wireless Data Terminal
User Guide
This User Guide is used for Wireless Data Terminal of AC8716.

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction.............................................................................................................................1
2. Precautions..............................................................................................................................1
3. Appearance.............................................................................................................................2
3.1 Introduction.........................................................................................................................2
3.2 Insert R-UIM Card..............................................................................................................2
3.3 Operation Guide of Data Cable...........................................................................................3
4. Install and Uninstall................................................................................................................4
4.1 System Requirements..........................................................................................................4
4.2 Installation Guide...............................................................................................................4
4.2.1 Install........................................................................................................................4
4.2.2 Uninstall...................................................................................................................8
4.3 Manually Install Through Other USB Port .........................................................................8
4.3.1 Windows 2000..........................................................................................................8
5. Run the Application................................................................................................................9
6. Connect/Disconnect..............................................................................................................11
7. Connection Records..............................................................................................................12
8. Voice Call.................................................................................................................................13
9. Call History .............................................................................................................................16
10. Short Message........................................................................................................................17
11. Phone Book............................................................................................................................19
12. Setting....................................................................................................................................20
13. Help .......................................................................................................................................23
14. Connect to the Website..........................................................................................................23
15. Trouble-shooting....................................................................................................................23
16. FCC Regulations....................................................................................................................27

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1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing AC8716 CDMA2000 1X EV-DO Wireless Data Terminal (hereinafter
referred to as Data Terminal) of ZTE Corporation.
The Data Terminal equips with a standard USB interface and supports both CDMA2000 1X
EV-DO and CDMA2000 1X network. In the area where there is signal, it allows you to go surfing
on the Internet, send&receive short messages, and make&receive phone calls.
The Data Terminal adopts two designing options: R-UIM and Built-in UIM, which make your
operation more flexible.
The pictures in this guide are only used to demonstrate your Data Terminal’s functions, so they
are maybe different from what you see on your Data Terminal. Please refer to your Data Terminal
if they are differences.
2. Precautions
zUse the original accessories or those authenticated by the manufacturer. Using any
unauthenticated accessories may affect the data terminal’s performance, violate the warranty
provisions or relevant national regulations about telecom terminals, or even cause body
injury.
zDo not disassemble, modify, frequently pull/plug the antenna, stretch, rotate or bend the
antenna with great force.
zBefore pulling out the data terminal, please use Windows safely removing the hardware and
make sure to exit the application. Do not directly pull out the terminal to avoid the damage of
data terminal or the influence on the normal operation of operating system.
zDo not forcefully plug/pull the data terminal to avoid the damage of connector.
zDo not use your data terminal near weak signal or high-precision electronic devices. Radio
wave interference may cause misoperation of electronic devices or other problems.
zTurn off your data terminal on airplane where it’s forbidden to use it. The data terminal may
affect the normal operation of electronic devices, therefore please follow the relevant
regulations when using your mobile phone on airplane.
zTurn off your data terminal in hospital where it’s forbidden to use it. The data terminal may
affect the normal operation of medical apparatus, therefore please follow the relevant
regulations when using your mobile phone in hospital.
zPlease do not use the data terminal near flammable or explosive materials, otherwise it might
cause failure or fire.
zKeep your data terminal away from water. This may cause overheating or failure if water or
any other kind of liquid enters your mobile phone. Please do not use your data terminal near
high temperature, damp or dusty place.
zKeep your data terminal away from children to avoid shock, plunge or impact. It may cause
body injury when the data terminal is used as a toy.

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3. Appearance
3.1 Introduction
LED status descriptions:
Network Registered Service available or
Searching for the network
Upon an incoming
call(as the terminal
supports voice call)
LED
Inserting
the data
terminal EV-DO 1X EV-DO 1X EV-DO 1X
Yellow ON OFF Slow Flash OFF Quick Flash OFF Flash
Green ON Slow Flash OFF Quick Flash OFF Flash OFF
3.2 Insert R-UIM Card
Note: If your data terminal doesn’t need R-UIM card, please skip this section.
1. Pull out the tap；
2. Take out the R-UIM card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow；

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3. Insert R-UIM card as below figure；
4. Push back R-UIM card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow.
3.3 Operation Guide of Data Cable
Generally, the Data Terminal could be directly connected with USB port. You could also connect
the Data Terminal with PC by using the accompanying data cable, as shown in the following
figure. Connect Interface ①with Data Terminal, and interface ②with PC's USB port. If the
power supply from USB port is insufficient, connect both interface ②and ③with USB port
together.

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4. Install and Uninstall
4.1 System Requirements
The Data Terminal supports the following operating system:
¾Windows 2000
¾Windows XP
¾Windows Vista
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)
4.2 Installation Guide
Take Windows XP for example. Under other operating systems, please refer to the installation
under Windows XP. Do not insert the Data Terminal before installation.
4.2.1 Install
1. Find “setup.exe” firstly in the Data Terminal CD-ROM, double-click it to display the
Welcome picture, and then click “Next”;
2. Select the location where you want the program to be installed, and then click “Next”;

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3. Select Start Menu folder, and then click “Next”;
4. When you see the window below, please click “Install”;
5. Please wait for installation;

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6. Please insert the Data Terminal into USB interface if the system prompts you to insert the
hardware; (If it has been inserted, please unplug it and insert again.)
7. The system shall find the new hardware and install the driver automatically. Just wait a
minute;

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8. The driver is installed successfully. Pleas click “OK”;
9. Click “Finish” to close the last screen of the wizard. Now you can start the application for
data terminal.

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4.2.2 Uninstall
1. Select Start -> All Programs -> ZTE Wireless Terminal -> Uninstall ZTE Wireless
Terminal. Click “Uninstall ZTE Wireless Terminal”, and you will be asked if you want to
remove the program. Click “Yes”.
2. Please wait.
3. Click “OK” when un-installation is completed.
4.3 Manually Install Through Other USB Port
If the data terminal doesn't work through other USB ports after the driver is installed successfully
through a USB port, you could manually install the driver in the following method. Please make
sure to quit other applications during the installation.
4.3.1 Windows 2000
Insert the data terminal to another port, and the system will find new hardware and automatically
install the driver. When the following prompt appears, click “Yes”. Now you can start the

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application for data terminal.
5. Run the Application
After the application is installed successfully, the application icon will appear on your
desktop. Double-click this icon or select from Start -> Programs ->ZTE Wireless Terminal ->
ZTE Wireless Terminal. Run the application to display the following user interface.
Press to display other icons. The icons on the interface are used to access the function,
which indicate as below:
Connect/Disconnect Open URL
Voice Call Call History

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Short Message Phone Book
Connection Record Setting
Help
Status Bar:
EV-DO indication Call indication
1X indication Missed call indication
1X/DO indication Unread message indication
Signal strength indication. The
more bars there are, the
stronger signals are.
Inbox full indication
CDMA network unavailable No R-UIM card inserted indication
Connection indication R-UIM card inserted indication
Sleep indication Roaming indication
Note:
Some features like Voice Call, Call History, Short Message, and Phone Book may
not be supported by your Data Terminal; the corresponding icons will not appear in
the main window.

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6. Connect/Disconnect
Connect
Click icon to set the relevant parameters. For details, please refer to Chapter 12
“Setting” for details.
Click icon at the left-up corner of the interface.
After connecting to Internet, the current network information will appear on the
interface. Double-click any place in the display area to view the connection drawing.
Please connect the Data Terminal and PC with USB extension cable under weak signal
to obtain the optimal performance. If necessary, adjust the Data Terminal's position and
the antenna's direction.
Disconnect
After connecting to Internet, click the rotating icon at the left-up corner of the interface.

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7. Connection Records
Click icon to view connection records. Connection records save the previous relevant
information including Start at, Duration and Transmit bytes, which will help you know the status
easily.
By switching among “List”, “Monthly” and “Statistic”, you could inquire the records every time,
by month or by time.
Note:
The relevant information contained in connection records are just for user’s reference rather than
the charging basis.
Delete Connection Records
Click button to delete the records you have selected on the interface.
Clear Connection Records
Click button to delete all the records.
Note: If your data terminal doesn’t support Voice Call, Call History, Short Message, and Phone
Book features, please skip 8-11 sections.

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8. Voice Call
Click to enter voice call interface.
Make a call
Click the digits in the right side of the interface, or input the digits directly from
keyboard. Press button or press “Backspace” to delete the previous input digit;
press button or press “Esc” to clear all the inputs.
Click button in the right side of the interface or press “Enter” to make a call.
Receive a call
When there is an incoming call, your computer will alert and the incoming caller ID will
appear on the interface.
Click button in the right side of the interface or press “Enter” to receive the call.
Press button or press “Esc” to reject the call.
Redial the latest outgoing call
Click button in the right side of the interface.
Call Waiting
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between the two incoming calls.
Please firstly apply for this service from your local telecom operator.
During a call, if there is a new incoming call, a pop-up window will prompt you that you
have the second incoming call.
If you select to answer, please click “Accept waiting call” button. The previous call
won’t be ended, but temporarily paused.
You could switch between two incoming calls by clicking “Switch call”.

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Three-way Call
This function allows for the call among three parties. Please firstly apply for this service from
your local telecom operator.
Note:
You need set “Show 3 way call button during calling”. Please perform the setting according to
chapter 12.
You could click “Dial second call” button during a call, input the third-party number in
the pop-up window, and then press “OK” button to call the third party. In this case, the
original call won’t be ended, but temporarily paused.
If the third party answers the call, click “Start conference” to enter the conference call.

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During three-way conference call, click “Hangup second call” button to end the
conference call, and return to the original call.
9. Call History
Click icon to view the call history. The outgoing/incoming calls are saved in call history,
including missed calls; incoming calls, outgoing calls, and talk duration. You could select the type
you want to view.
Missed/Accepted/Called Calls
Click button to delete your selected record.
Click button to delete all records in Missed/Incoming/Outgoing catalog.

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Click button to dial the number.
Click button to send a short message to this number.
Click button to save this number to the phone book.
Statistic
Click button to clear the talk duration.
10. Short Message
Click icon to enter Short message interface.
Send a Message
Input the text to send，or click button to select the preset message to send.
Input the recipient’s number or click button to select the recipient from phone
book.
Add more recipients if you like.
Select priority.
Click button to send a message.
Click button to save the text into outbox.