Quick Start Guide Vodafone Mobile Connect USB Stick QSG_VMCLite_v9.3_0708_K2525_en-G1 1 QSG_VMCLite_v9.3_0708_K2525_en-G1 1 10/7/08 14:29:06 10/7/08 14:29:06...
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Welcome to the world of mobile communications Welcome Set up your USB Stick Start the software Software overview Connect SMS text messaging SMS contacts USB Stick LED light Signal strength 10 Hints and tips 12 Glossary QSG_VMCLite_v9.3_0708_K2525_en-G2 2 QSG_VMCLite_v9.3_0708_K2525_en-G2 2 10/7/08 14:29:08 10/7/08 14:29:08...
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Welcome Your new Vodafone Mobile Connect USB Stick lets you connect your computer to the internet over the Vodafone high-speed mobile phone network. Browse the web You can now access the and any other internet service wherever there’s a mobile phone network . Pick up emails Keep up to date with your emails, wherever you are.
• Remove the cap from the end of the USB Stick. Set up your USB Stick • Pull out the SIM holder from its slot, and insert your SIM as shown. Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is the small, postage-stamp– sized chip that you •...
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Start the On Microsoft Windows computers The software setup should start automatically, and proceed to set up software your USB Stick. If for some reason the setup does not start, double-click setup_vmc_lite.exe the fi le called on the USB Stick. Follow the on- screen instructions.
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Software Connect/Disconnect Connect via the mobile phone network overview Views View data usage, and additional software settings Start SMS program Send, receive and manage SMS messages and contacts Status Check the status of your connection Help Help Topics, plus internet and hotline support. The first time you run the software, your USB Stick will usually be set...
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Connect If a mobile network has been found, the Connect button in the Mobile Connections panel will be enabled. Clicking Connect connects to the internet across the mobile phone network. Now you can browse the web or use email. Disconnect When connected, the Connect button text changes to and a green ‘Connected’...
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SMS Text Click Vodafone SMS on the navigation bar in the main window of the Vodafone Mobile Connect Lite software to open the SMS program. Messaging To send an SMS Click at the left-hand end of the SMS toolbar to create a new SMS text message.
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Receiving SMS SMS Notifi cation When you receive a new message, an is shown briefl y so you can respond to it directly. The received message can also be read from the Inbox in the main Vodafone SMS window. The Vodafone SMS software will receive text messages whenever you have...
SMS Contacts Click Contacts on the SMS navigation bar to open the Contacts list, in which you can save SMS numbers that you use frequently as contacts with names. New SMS Contact Clicking the button on the SMS toolbar opens a new contact window.
USB Stick The LED light on your USB Stick shows which kind of mobile network has been found, and whether the USB Stick is connected to that LED light network. Green blinking Searching for a GPRS/EDGE network Green solid A GPRS/EDGE network has been found – you could connect Green solid Connected via GPRS/EDGE Signal...
Hints and tips If you don’t see your USB Stick in the list of devices – Remove the USB Stick – Re-start your computer – Re-insert the USB Stick. If no network can be found – Change your physical location: in a building, move closer to a window, move higher up, or go outside –...
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If you have problems when roaming – (Windows) Select ‘View/Available Mobile Connections’ and try opening one of the connections shown – Contact Support, and check roaming is enabled for your account – Check the name of the current network in the Mobile Connections For further help, please panel.
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Glossary Built-in Mobile data card built into notebook computer. Enables data data card connections over the mobile phone network. Data card/ A device for a computer that is used to open a data connection USB stick over the mobile phone network. EDGE An enhancement to GPRS networks offering higher speeds.
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