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. The 3G MicroCell provides voice and data service to AT&T 3G wireless phones and devices within your home or small business environment. The 3G MicroCell is secure and can deliver maximum cellular signal strength within its coverage area – it’s like having your own mini cell tower in your home or office.
Power Ethernet (High Speed Internet Connection) Computer External GPS Antenna Computer Ethernet Reset Power Visit att.com/3GMicroCell on the web to learn how you and others can use your new 3G MicroCell. The site also contains up-to-date troubleshooting solutions and demos.
Note: As an added benefit, when placing a 911 call while connected to your 3G MicroCell, the full location address you provide in your online activation will be sent to local emergency responders. A built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) feature helps deliver this functionality.
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Connect AC power adapter last. Note: Since you have a gateway or Wi-Fi router, you will NOT need to plug anything into the black port labeled ‘Computer’ on the 3G MicroCell. Remove the sticker that covers the rear panel of your 3G MicroCell.
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`Computer’ on the 3G MicroCell. 2. Take the yellow Ethernet cable that came with the 3G MicroCell and connect one end to the yellow port port labeled `Ethernet’ on the 3G MicroCell and the other end to the Ethernet port on your modem.
90 minutes have passed since first powering up the 3G MicroCell. Power cycle your 3G MicroCell. (Unplug the power adapter from the wall outlet, wait 10 seconds, then plug it back in.) Wait 30 minutes for 3G indicator to go solid green.
Step 4: Final Confirmation You will know that your 3G MicroCell service is up and running when the following occur: • The 3G MicroCell unit displays a solid green 3G status. • All AT&T 3G devices on your Approved User List...
Your 3G handset may not immediately switch to your 3G MicroCell when you enter its coverage area. Depending on the signal strength of the AT&T cell tower, the time for your handset to switch to the 3G MicroCell can vary. It may take seconds or up to five minutes from the time you enter the 3G MicroCell coverage area.
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What if I have received an email confirming activation, but I don’t see ‘AT&T MicroCell’ on my 3G handset? Confirm that the phone number for your 3G handset is on the Approved User list for your 3G MicroCell. If it is, try recycling power (Off/On) on your 3G handset.
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The AT&T MicroCell (or AT&T M-Cell) logo isn’t showing up on my 3G handset screen, even when I hold it right next to the 3G MicroCell. The status indicators on the MicroCell look fine. How do I get the logo back and get my 3G service working again? Power cycling your 3G mobile handset can usually resolve minor connectivity issues.
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