Turning The Device On Or Off; Powering Off Or Rebooting A Device - Multitech QuickCarrier USB-D MTD-MNA1 User Manual

GETTING STARTED
To check that your device is configured for the desired network:
AT#FWSWITCH?
If response is:
#FWSWITCH: 0
The device is configured for AT&T/other networks.
If response is:
#FWSWITCH: 1
The device is configured for Verizon.
To switch carrier networks:
From AT&T to Verizon:
AT#FWSWITCH=1,1
From Verizon to AT&T:
AT#FWSWITCH=0,1
Note: For the Link status (LS) LED to function, you must issue the command AT#GPIO=1,0,2 any time you use
the firmware switch command (AT#FWSWITCH=0 or AT#FWSWITCH=1).

Turning the Device On or Off

This USB-powered device does not have a power button. Connect the device to a computer's USB port to turn it
on.
After plugging in the device, allow 15 seconds to initialize before using.
Disconnecting it or shutting off the computer, turns it off. For best practices, follow the steps in Powering Off or
Rebooting a Device.
Note: When reconnecting the device, use the same USB port that you used when installing drivers. Otherwise,
you may need to re-install the driver.

Powering Off or Rebooting a Device

To power off your device:
1. Suspend dial-up network.
2. Suspend ModemQuery.
3. Wait for Steps 1-2 to complete.
4. Verify that the modem has disconnected.
5. Issue AT#SHDN.
6. Wait 30 seconds.
7. Power off or disconnect power.
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