Flarion PAD-1000 User Manual

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PAD-1000
Wireless Broadband Modem
Dimenstions: 5.32" long x 3.37" wide x 1.63" high

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  • Page 1 PAD-1000 Wireless Broadband Modem Dimenstions: 5.32" long x 3.37" wide x 1.63" high...
  • Page 2 CAUTION: Danger of explosion if modem/battery is used with products/computers not approved by Flarion. The MODEM must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PAD-1000 Table of Contents Wireless Broadband Modem BASICS…………………………………......3 About the Wireless Broadband Modem ............... 3 About the Wireless Broadband Modem software............3 What is the Mobility Manager?..................3 Package contents....................... 43 What operating systems are supported?………………………………………………..44 What hardware requirements must my host PC have?..........4 1.
  • Page 4 IP network. Flarion's FLASH-OFDM enabled devices provide people with a true broadband mobile Internet access experience for voice and data. Flarion Technologies is based in Bedminster, New Jersey. Wireless Broadband Modem User Guide...
  • Page 5: Wireless Broadband Modem Basics

    PAD-1000 Wireless Broadband Modem Basics About the Wireless Broadband Modem The Wireless Broadband Modem is a wireless desktop modem that provides always-on access to the Wireless Broadband network. The modem is designed for plug-and-play compatibility with desktop PCs, notebook PCs, and other consumer electronic devices (gaming consoles, web tablets, etc) that have standard Ethernet or USB connections.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    PAD-1000 Package contents • Wireless Broadband Modem (with internal battery) • Antenna • Installation CD-ROM, including this User Guide • Power Adapter • Ethernet Cable • USB Cable • Quick Start Guide Note: Both the Ethernet and USB cables that are provided act as interfaces between your computer and the cT-1000 device.
  • Page 7: Installation And Configuration

    PAD-1000 1. Installation and Configuration Getting started General Warning - Do not connect the Wireless Broadband Modem to your PC before the Mobility Manager software has been installed (Installation CD-ROM). Otherwise, the application will not work. BATTERY NOTE: It is recommended that you charge the Wireless Broadband Modem for a minimum of twelve hours before first use, particularly if you plan on using it in a portable environment.
  • Page 8 PAD-1000 The CD Launcher Menu should appear. If the Menu does not appear, see box below. 4. In the CD launcher menu, click “Install Software” 5. Select the option for your operating system to launch the Mobility Manager wizard. If the Mobility Manager wizard dialog box does not appear (it may be hidden behind the CD launcher menu), press the Esc key;...
  • Page 9: Step 2: Connecting The Wireless Broadband Modem To Host Pc

    PAD-1000 Step 2: Connect the Wireless Broadband Modem to host PC After successfully installing the software, connect the modem to your PC by completing the following steps: 1. Click (PRESS FIRMLY) the antenna into the circular connector on the side of the modem (opposite side of Ethernet and USB socket). You should hear a click when inserted correctly.
  • Page 10 PAD-1000 ü STEP 2 COMPLETE (ETHERNET ONLY)- YOUR MODEM IS NOW READY TO CONNECT, BUT ONLY THROUGH THE ETHERNET CABLE. IF YOU WISH TO CONNECT THROUGH THE USB CABLE, ADDITIONAL STEPS ARE REQUIRED (SEE BELOW). For USB Connections Only (Ethernet Connections do not apply) When you first connect using the USB cable, the “Found New Hardware"...
  • Page 11: Step 3: Connecting To The Wireless Broadband Network

    PAD-1000 Figure 5, Digital Signature Not Found (2000) 2. From the "Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard" page, click Finish. The driver installation is now complete for Windows 2000 users. If prompted, restart your PC. ü STEP 2 COMPLETE (USB)- YOUR MODEM IS NOW READY TO CONNECT THROUGH THE USB CABLE.
  • Page 12 PAD-1000 Transmit/ Receive Indicators: Transmit/ Receive Indicators: These will illuminate when data is These will illuminate when data is being transmitted (sent) or received. being transmitted (sent) or received. Signal Indicators Signal Indicators Transmit/Receive/ARQ Indicators Transmit/Receive/ARQ Indicators Power (PWR) Indicator...
  • Page 13: Using The Modem

    PAD-1000 2. Using the Modem The Wireless Broadband Modem can be used in stationary or mobile environments. Once the software has been installed, simply plug the modem into your laptop or desktop PC using the Ethernet or USB cable that is included in your packaging. It is recommended that you charge the modem for three hours on an ongoing basis if you consistently require portability.
  • Page 14: Connection Status And Connection Time

    PAD-1000 Connection Status and Connection Time The Mobility Manager will indicate either “Connected” or “Searching”, depending on the Connection Status of your Wireless Broadband Modem. The Connection Time indicator will show you how long you have been connected to the Wireless Broadband network (for that particular session only).
  • Page 15: Power

    PAD-1000 Power When the modem is plugged into an electrical outlet, a lightning bolt icon appears in the bottom right corner of the Mobility Manager. Your battery is being charged at the point. When the modem is using battery power, the battery icon appears instead.
  • Page 16 PAD-1000 Uninstalling the Mobility Manager software To uninstall the Mobility Manager software, follow these steps: 1. Click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop. 2. Click the “Control Panel” icon in your “My Computer” folder. 3. Click the “Add/Remove Programs” icon.
  • Page 17: Problems, Causes And Suggestions

    PAD-1000 3. Troubleshooting Problems, causes and suggestions When properly installed and used, the modem is very reliable. Problems that arise are likely to be because: • Wireless Broadband coverage is not available. • the modem is not compatible with the operating system in your PC.
  • Page 18 PAD-1000 Modem problems Possible Causes Suggestions Mobility Manager You are outside the Contact Customer displays the message: network coverage area. Care to verify that you “Searching” Your antenna is not are in coverage area. attached. Move to another location or reposition your antenna.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    PAD-1000 4. Technical Specifications Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature -30 to +60 C Storage Temperature -30 C to +85 C Humidity Approvals FCC Parts 15 and 24 Wireless Broadband Modem User Guide Page 17...
  • Page 20: Regulatory Information

    Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician Caution Changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Flarion could void the user’s authority to operate this device. Wireless Broadband Modem User Guide Page 18...

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