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5: Watcher Basics

• Starting and closing

Watcher

• Watcher window

• Watcher menu options

• Connecting to the

network

• Using SMS

•GPS

• Displaying your phone

number and ESN

• Security

• Powering the modem

off

• Warranty

• Troubleshooting

• Uninstalling the

Watcher software

Watcheristheappl icationthatallowsyoutomanageand

monitortheconnectionbetweenthemodemandtheCDMA

network.YouuseWatcherto:

• Determineyoursignalstrength,roamingstatus,3Ghigh‐

speeddataavailability,andothernetworkconnection

parameters

• Initiateandenddatacalls

• ReceiveandsendSMSmessages

• Use

location‐basedservices(GPS)(subjecttofeatureavail‐

ability)

• Viewcallstatistics

Starting and closing Watcher

TostartWatcher:

1. Ensurethemodemisinsertedintoyourcomputer.

2. InFinder,choose

Go > Applications > Sierra Wireless Watcher

> Watcher

.

TocloseWatcher:

1. FromtheWatchermenu,choose

Quit Watcher.

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