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Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem
Ovation™ U760
www.sprint.com
© 2008 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint.
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Wireless, Ovation, and the Novatel Wireless logo are
trademarks of Novatel Wireless.
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2B. Using Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Table of Contents USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Starting the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Your Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem . . i Activating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 How to Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Viewing the User Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Section 1: Introducing the Sprint Mobile Removing the Dev
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Transmitter Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Receiver Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Hardware Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3B. Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Your Sprint Mobile Broadband How to Use This Guide USB Modem The advantages of Sprint are as clear as each wireless connection you make. With Sprint service, Thank you for purchasing a Sprint Mobile we give you what you really want from a wireless Broadband USB Modem. This device offers more service provider—clear connections, easy-to- freedom than ever before. No wires, no cables—just understand service plans, and self-servicing options access to your data when you need it. The power of
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Getting More Information About the Device and Service This guide describes how to install and start the software. To learn how to use all the features of your device and software, consult the user guide (see page 12 of this document) or online help. ii
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Section 1 Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem
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Section 1A Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Device Introducing the Sprint The Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem Mobile Broadband USB Ovation™ U760 is a dual-band wireless 2-in-1 device. It enhances the functionality of your mobile Modem computing devices by adding wireless connectivity to the Internet and removable memory storage. Your Sprint Mobile Broadband Device (page 2) Your device fits into a USB port, available on most notebook and desktop computers. Package Contents (page 2) Ca
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Care and Maintenance As with any electronic device, the Sprint Mobile Broadband modem must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Follow these guidelines in using and storing the device: The device should fit easily into your USB port. Forcing the device into a port may damage the connector pins. Protect the device from liquids, dust, and excessive heat. When not installed in your computer, store the device in a safe place. Remove the device before storing or transport
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Section 2 Installing and Using the Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem
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Section 2A Inserting the Device into Your Computer’s USB Port Installing the Software and 1. Insert the device with the Sprint label facing up Drivers into your computer’s USB port. (Do not forcefully insert the device, as this may damage it.) Inserting the Device into Your Computer’s USB Port 2. The first time you insert the device into your (page 6) computer, the drivers will install. Wait a few moments while your computer automatically Installing the Software and Drivers on a Win
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drivers and software to load, select automatic Installing the Software and activation, and connect to Sprint Mobile Broadband Drivers on a Windows Computer right away! To install Sprint SmartView software and drivers on Windows System Requirements The Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem is All Windows users may be required to log on Note supported on: with administrative privileges. After installation is complete, you may run the software with your Windows Vista personal user logon setti
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4. Read the Software License Agreement. Click Installing the Software and Drivers Next to accept the terms in the License Agreement. on a Mac Computer 5. Install the software in the default destination folder (recommended), or click Change to install System Requirements into a different folder. Click Next. The Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem is 6. Click Install to begin the installation. This may ® supported on Mac OS X, version 10.4 or higher. take a few minutes. To check your version,
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7. Once installation is complete, the Sprint Installing the Software SmartView desktop icon appears on your desktop and you may be prompted to restart Note As part of the installation process you will be your computer in order for the new settings to prompted to restart your computer; save any take effect. Click Yes and Finish to exit the open documents first. Installation Wizard. 1. Insert the device into your computer’s USB port. 8. Proceed to “Starting the Software” on page 10. The Spr
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Section 2B Starting the Software 1. Double-click the program’s icon ( ) on your Using Your Sprint Mobile desktop. Broadband USB Device – or – Windows: Select Start > All Programs > Sprint > Sprint SmartView. Starting the Software (page 10) Mac: In Finder, select Go > Applications, and Activating Your Device (page 11) then double-click Sprint SmartView. Viewing the User Guide (page 12) 2. Sprint SmartView launches and the “Ready: Removing the Device (page 12) Sprint Mobile Broadb
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spaces below to write down important information Activating Your Device related to the activation process and your account. If your device has not been preactivated or you have not activated it at the time of purchase, you must ESN/MEID activate your account and configure the device to use your account. Activation code If the “One Touch Activation” window appears, click Sprint phone Yes to indicate that you’d like to have the network number autoprogram your device. Sprint SmartView will d
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Viewing the User Guide Using the Flexible USB Extension Cable The user guide provides detailed information on the Windows and Mac versions of the Sprint SmartView An external flexible USB extension cable is included software. for your convenience. This cable is ideal for using In Windows, select Start > All Programs > Sprint > USB devices in hard-to-reach and tight spaces, a Sprint SmartView User Guide. common situation with many notebook computers, relieving strain on the USB port an
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Internet or your corporate Intranet on the fly while at External Antenna Connector the same time storing data to an external drive without the need for another flash drive. This Sprint Mobile Broadband device is equipped A microSD card (sold separately) is required to take with an external antenna connector. advantage of the memory storage feature and is available with up to 16 GB of storage capacity. Your device does not come with an external Note antenna. To insert a microSD card 1. Loca
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To eject a microSD card from the microSD slot To attach the lanyard to the device Gently push the card in, release, and it will pop 1. Pinch the looped thread on the lanyard, insert out. the tip of the thread into the hook hole on the device, and push the thread until it exits through the other side of the hook hole (1). Note For further details about using the microSD memory storage feature, including how to save 2. Insert the lanyard clip through the loop and pull files to the card, co