Verizon UM150 Modem User Manual


 
2.3.6 Using the USB Modem Extension Cable
The UM150 Modem package includes an extension USB Y-shaped cable.
Although the cable is not required for use with your UM150 Modem, it offers
increased performance for your UM150 Modem under certain operating
conditions. Simply insert the USB connector into the USB port of your
computing device to delive
r power boost, increased RF performance, and to
solve clearance issues
.
Using the USB Modem Extension Cable:
1) Plug the single end of the Y-shaped cable int
o the UM150 Modem. [A]
2) Depending on the condition you are trying to solve (power boost, increased
RF performance, or clearance issues), plug either one of the two connected
ends of the USB modem extension cable into the Type A USB port(s) on your
computer.
[B]
Note: The USB modem extension cable connector labeled #1, is the primary data power
cable used to either extend the UM150 modem away from your computer allowing you
to locate the modem in a more optimum signal location or solve any computer USB port
clearance issues. The USB modem extension cable connector labeled #2, is a power
boost cable and must be used with connector #1 to provide the modem up to 1Amp of
current for use in weaker signal areas.
3) The device is connected to and powered by the computer as soon as the USB
cable is plugged properly into the appropriate Type A USB port(s).
4) Launch VZAccess Manager and click
Connect.
A
B
#1#2