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5: Watcher Basics
• Starting and closing
Watcher
• Watcher window
• Watcher menu options
• Connecting to the
network
• Using SMS
• GPS
• Displaying your phone
number and ESN
• Security
• Powering the modem
off
• Warranty
• Troubleshooting
• Uninstalling the
Watcher software
Document 2131141. Rev 1.0 Feb.09
Watcher is the application that allows you to manage and
monitor the connection between the modem and the CDMA
network. You use Watcher to:
•
Determine your signal strength, roaming status, 3G high‐
speed data availability, and other network connection
parameters
•
Initiate and end data calls
•
Receive and send SMS messages
•
Use location‐based services (GPS) (subject to feature avail‐
ability)
•
View call statistics
Starting and closing Watcher
To start Watcher:
1.
Ensure the modem is inserted into your computer.
Go > Applications > Sierra Wireless Watcher
2.
In Finder, choose
> Watcher
.
To close Watcher:
1.
From the Watcher menu, choose
Quit Watcher
.
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