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Page 2: Patents And Licenses
Novatel Wireless or any other Trademark displayed in this user manual without the written permission of Novatel Wireless or its respective owners. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Using Your Ovation MC998D ........ -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Welcome Product Overview Components Caring for Your Device... -
Page 5: Welcome
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Novatel Wireless Ovation MC998D USB Modem! Please review this manual before installing the MobiLink software and drivers, and before using the device for the first time. Product Overview Package Contents The Novatel Wireless Ovation MC998D modem package includes: Ovation MC998D modem •... -
Page 6: Components
Components ➊ ➊ LED indicator: Indicates the device is working correctly or needs attention; also indicates data transmission. [See LED States (page 6). ➋ ➊ SIM card slot: (Not shown; under the removable plastic panel.) Holds the SIM card from your network operator. -
Page 7: Led States
LED States Ovation MC998D’s LED indicates the status of the current connection. LED color Device Status LED Status Description No Light No Power — The device is powered off BLUE/ Alternating Searching for service GREEN GREEN GPRS/EDGE Flashing: GPRS/EDGE service is available... -
Page 8: Caring For Your Device
Caring for Your Device Like any electronic device, the modem must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Novatel Wireless recommends the following guidelines: Do not apply adhesive labels to the device; they might cause the device to potentially •... -
Page 9: Using Your Ovation Mc998D
Using Your Ovation MC998D Using the Device for the First Time Using a microSDHC Card... -
Page 10: Using The Device For The First Time
If your account needs to be activated and instructions were not provided, contact your network operator for complete instructions. Before your first use of Ovation MC998D, you must install the SIM card supplied by your network operator. -
Page 11: Properly Insert The Device In Your Computer
Gently flip open the USB connector. Hold the device along the side edges and gently insert the device into your computer’s Type A USB port. Ovation MC998D should fit easily into the port. Do not force the device into the port as this might damage both the device and the port. -
Page 12: After Installation Is Complete
➍ ➊ Mac users need to re-start the computer and then open MobiLink in the Applications folder. Tip! Mac users: The MobiLink Dock icon is a convenient way to open the software if you keep it in the Dock. After MobiLink is open, click and hold the MobiLink icon until the Dock icon menu opens, and then select Keep in Dock (Tiger and Leopard) or Options > Keep in Dock (Snow Leopard) You can also select Open at Login in the Dock icon menu. After Installation is Complete Windows users: After installation completes, Windows users see the following: A MobiLink shortcut is placed on the desktop •... -
Page 13: Using A Microsdhc™ Card
Using a microSDHC™ Card microSDHC cards are available for Ovation MC998D, sold separately through Novatel Wireless partners. microSDHC slot Ovation MC998D is equipped with removable, hot-swappable, memory storage. This feature enables you to simultaneously connect to the Internet, access your corporate VPN on the fly, and store data on Ovation MC998D without needing another flash drive. - Page 14 In the Mac Finder, select Ovation MC998D from the Devices list on the left side of the Finder window. ➌ ➊ In the Save As field, type a name for the file you are saving to Ovation MC998D and then click Save. To drag/drop – copy/paste ➊...
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Overview Common Problems and Solutions Support... -
Page 16: Overview
Overview When properly installed, Ovation MC998D is a highly reliable product. Most problems are caused by one of these issues. System resources required by the modem are being used by other devices. • Network coverage is unavailable due to coverage area, an account problem, or a network •... -
Page 17: Common Problems And Solutions
Common Problems and Solutions The following are some common problems and solutions. My computer does not start when the device is inserted. I experience an error or a blank screen. When this happens, remove the device and re-start the computer. ➤... -
Page 18: Support
Support IMPORTANT Before contacting support, be sure to re-start both your computer and Ovation MC998D. For more information about your device, please visit www.novatelwireless.com. -
Page 19: Product Specifications And Regulatory Information
Product Specifications and Regulatory Information Product Specifications Regulatory Statements Wireless Communications Limited Warranty and Liability Safety Hazards... -
Page 20: Product Specifications
Product Specifications Data Speeds HSPA+ downlink Cat 14 (21.6 Mbps). Firmware upgradable to Cat 18 (28.8 Mbps) • HSPA+ uplink Cat 6 (5.76 Mbps). Firmware upgradable to Cat 7 (11.5 Mbps) • HSDPA downlink Cat 8 (7.2 Mbps) • HSDPA uplink Cat 6 (5.76 Mbps) •... -
Page 21: Regulatory Statements
Regulatory Statements CE Marking This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory requirements of the European Union and has attained CE Marking. The CE Mark is a conformity marking consisting of the letters “CE”. The CE Mark applies to products regulated by certain European health, safety and environmental protection legislation. - Page 22 COMMUNICATION DEVICE. NOTE: The Radio Frequency (RF) emitter installed in your modem must not be located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, unless specifically authorized by Novatel Wireless Technologies. MODIFICATIONS: Any changes or modification not expressly approved by Novatel Wireless, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Page 23: Wireless Communications
Novatel Wireless’ specifications or authorized by Novatel Wireless, (III) normal wear and tear, (IV) damage caused by force of nature or act of any third person, (V) shipping damage, (VI) service or repair of Product by the purchaser without... -
Page 24: Safety Hazards
Users are advised not to operate Ovation MC998D while at a refueling point or service station. Users are reminded to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. - Page 25 While operating a vehicle The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate a wireless data device while in control of a vehicle. Doing so detracts from the driver or operator’s control and operation of that vehicle. In some countries, operating such communications devices while in control of a vehicle is an offense. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Electrical and electronic devices are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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Page 26: Glossary
Glossary... - Page 27 Glossary ● ➊ APN — Access point name. ● ➊ bps — Bits per second–rate of data flow. ● ➊ Broadband — High-capacity high-speed, transmission channel with a wider bandwidth than conventional modem lines. Broadband channels can carry video, voice, and data simultaneously. ●...
- Page 28 ● ➊ PPP — Point-to-Point Protocol. A method of connecting a computer to the Internet. ● ➊ Proxy — A firewall mechanism that replaces the IP address of a host on the internal (protected) network with its own IP address for all traffic passing through it. ●...