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MP Modem Operation

Rev 1.5 Jul.08 45

Reset the MP modem

TheresetbuttonfortheMPmodemisonthetopofthe

housing.

ToresettheMPmodem,pressthe

buttonuntilallfourindicatorlights

illuminate.(Donotusesharpimple

‐

mentsthatmightpuncturethe

rubber.)

ResettingtheMPmodemisequiv‐

alenttoturningtheMPmodemoff

andon.Thisterminatesanydata

connectionandcausestheMP

modemtoperformaself‐test.(Stored

settingsarenotlost.)

Figure 4-2: The MP modem reset button.

3G Watcher software

3GWatcheristheprogramusedtomanageandmonitorthe

MPmodem.Forinformationaboutinstalling3GWatcher,see

“Step5—Installthesoftware”onpage37.

3GWatcherallowsyouto:

Note: Depending on the

operating mode, it may not be

necessary to run 3G Watcher to

use the MP modem, but it does

provide useful status information.

• Createandeditconnectionprofiles.

• EnableordisableSIMsecuritythatpreventsothersfrom

usingyourSIMcardifitislostorstolen.

• Determinesignalstrength,roamingstatus,andother

networkconnectionparameters.

• MonitorthestatusoftheMPmodemandnetwork

services.

• Initiatedataconnections.

• Set3GWatchernotificationoptions.

• ConfiguretheI/Oports.

• ViewGPSinformation.

3G Watcher Help

3GWatcherhasawell‐indexedanddetailedonlinehelp

system.

Toaccesshelpin3GWatcher,selectHelp > Help Topicsorpress

the

<F1>key.

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