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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome....................1 Get.Started..................3 T-Mobile.Broadband................9 Wi-Fi....................15 Virtual.Private.Network.(VPN)............18 Additional.Information..............21...

  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations.on.your.purchase.of.the.T-Mobile .webConnect. ® Rocket™.2.0..Your.webConnect.Rocket.2.0.allows.you.to. experience.faster.than.standard.3G.data.transfer.speeds. wherever.T-Mobile.has.HSPA+.network.coverage.* This.guide.provides.you.with.information.to.get.started..If.you.need. additional.information,.please.refer.to.one.of.the.following.options: On.the.T-Mobile.webConnect.Manager. screen,.click.Help > Help. . Visit.www.t-mobile.com. Call.1-800-937-8997.for.general.assistance.or.call 877-822-SPOT for.assistance.with.T-Mobile. HotSpot.or.Wi-Fi. HSPA+.is.not.available.in.all.markets..Your.device.will.still.work.wherever.service. is.available.on.T-Mobile’s.nationwide.3G.and.EDGE/GPRS.networks.

  • Page 4: Get.started

    A.T-Mobile.webConnect .Data.Plan. ® IE.8.0 Safari Safari Safari Web.Browser A.Subscriber.Identity.Module.(SIM).card A.computer.with.the.following.minimum.requirements OS.Service.Pack Service.Pack.0 (see.below) Computer requirements T-Mobile webConnect Data Plans You.will.need.a.computer.with.the.following.minimum.requirements: T-Mobile’s.webConnect.Data.Plans.allow.you.to..connect.to.the. Internet.through.T-Mobile’s.Broadband.and.HotSpot.Networks.. Windows.XP ® Windows.Vista ® . Using webConnect for Broadband HSPA+, 3G, 2G Access Processor 300.MHz 1.GHz T-Mobile’s.rapidly.expanding.3G.network.provides.faster. data.transfer.rates.than.2G.(also.known.as.EDGE/GPRS).and.
  • Page 5 NOTE: For data services, you may need to wait up to 24 hours for the service to be activated. By activating service, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions and your Service Agreement. 3..Replace.the.SIM.card.slot.cover.
  • Page 6 NOTE: Do not remove your memory card while it is in use. Removing the Manager.. memory card while in use may corrupt the data stored on your memory card and damage the memory card or your WebConnect Rocket 2.0. For.MAC,.follow.the.instructions.below.to.install: Slide.the.memory.card.into.the.memory.card.slot.with.the.golden..

  • Page 7: T-Mobile.broadband

    T-Mobile Broadband Connect to T-Mobile Broadband 5..Select.the.profile.of.the.network.you.would.like.to.add.or.. select.Create Custom Profile.if.you.want.to.create. You.do.not.need.to.add.a.profile.or.change.settings. a.profile.for.a.network.that.is.not.listed. to.connect.to.T-Mobile.Broadband.. 6..Click.Next. 1..Make.sure.your.SIM.card.is.in.your.WebConnect.Rocket.2.0. 7..On.the.Broadband.screen,.configure.your. 2..Insert.your.WebConnect.Rocket.2.0.into.your.laptop. settings.as.needed.and.click.Next. 3..Open.the.webConnect.Manager. 8..On.the.IP.Settings.screen,.configure.your. 4..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.Your.WebConnect. settings.as.needed.and.click.Next.. Rocket.2.0.will.then.scan.the.area.for.available.networks. 9..On.the.General.screen,.configure.the.remainder.of. 5..Click.Connect. the.settings.for.your.profile.and.click.Finish.. Connect to other networks Connect to a saved profile To.connect.to.another.network,.you.must.first.create.a. Connecting.to.other.broadband.networks.may.incur.roaming. profile.for.that.network..Consult.with.your.IT.administrator,. charges.
  • Page 8 ..icon.with. . Click. or.click.File > Folders > New Folder.to.create. a.red.star.on.the.main.Broadband.screen. a.new.folder.to.store.messages. . Click. or.click.File > Folders > Delete Folder.to. 1..Open.the.webConnect.Manager.and.click.the. delete.a.folder.(and.all.the.messages.it.contains). T-Mobile Broadband.tab. 2..Click.the.Envelope. .icon. . Click. or.click.Edit > Move to Folder.to.move.the. selected.message.to.another.folder.. 3..Make.sure.Inbox.is.selected. 4..Double-click.the.message.you.want.to.read. . Click. or.click.Edit > Copy to Folder.to.place.a.copy.
  • Page 9 Check usage data Check software updates Your.data.plan.may.include.a.monthly.allowance.of.data.usage.. You.may.receive.periodic.updates.to.your.webConnect.Manager. If.so,.a.per.megabyte.overage.charge.applies.if.you.exceed.your. software..You.can.also.manually.check.for.updates.. monthly.data.allowance..You.will.receive.free.text.messages. from.T-Mobile.if.you.are.approaching.or.have.reached.your. Check updates manually monthly.data.usage.allowance..Wi-Fi.usage.through.T-Mobile. HotSpot.as.well.as.any.other.open.Wi-Fi.connection.is.unlimited. 1..Open.the.webConnect.Manager.and.click. and.does.not.count.against.your.monthly.data.allowance.. the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab. Wi-Fi.connections.that.are.not.open.may.have.limits. 2..Click.Tools > Settings. 3..Click.the.Updates.tab. To.track.your.data.usage.by.going.to.the.webConnect.Manager: 4..Click.Update Now.to.check.for.available.updates. 1..Open.the.webConnect.Manager.and.click. If.you.have.updates.available,.a.screen.opens.listing.the. the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab. updates..Select.the.updates.you.want.and.click.Download. 2..Click.Usage Setup. 3..Select.the.billing.period.start.date.and.plan.limit.. You.can.get.your.billing.start.date.and.plan.limit. by.going.to.http://my.t-mobile.com. 4..Click.Close.

  • Page 10: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi You.can.get.Wi-Fi.Internet.access.on.the.T-Mobile.HotSpot. TIPS:. Network.by.connecting.to.T-Mobile.Wi-Fi.Network.. The.default.password.for.a.corporate.customer.is.the.last.four.digits. Internet.access.at.these.T-Mobile.HotSpot.and.partner. of.the.tax.ID... locations.is.included.in.your.webConnect.Data.Plan.. If.you.forget.your.username.(phone.number),.open.the.webConnect. Manager.and.click.Tools > Network Info > Broadband in Connect to T-Mobile HotSpot roaming locations Connection Manager..Your.username.is.your.10-digit.phone. You.can.use.your.T-Mobile.HotSpot.username.and.password.at. number.. thousands.of.roaming.locations.around.the.world.(additional.charges. may.apply)..To.see.a.list.of.these.locations,.click.the.Wi-Fi tab.and. If.you.forget.your.password,.you.can.open.a.browser.while.at.a. click.Tools > HotSpot Locator. T-Mobile.HotSpot.location.and.click.Account Management..Follow. instructions.on.the.screen.to.reset.your.password..When.done,.open. 1..Make.sure.that.you.are.at.a.T-Mobile.HotSpot.Network.location.. the.webConnect.Manager.and.click.the Wi-Fi.tab..Click.Tools >...

  • Page 11: Virtual.private.network.(Vpn)

    Virtual Private Network (VPN) Virtual.Private.Networks.(VPN).are.extensions.of.private.networks. Connect to other Wi-Fi Networks that.you.can.access.over.a.public.network,.such.as.the.Internet.. The.webConnect.Manager.comes.pre-loaded.with.settings.for.the. For.example,.a.large.company.may.implement.a.VPN.so.that. T-Mobile.HotSpot.Network,.but.connecting.to.other.Wi-Fi.networks.is. employees.can.connect.to.the.corporate.network.from.remote. as.easy.as.connecting.to.T-Mobile.HotSpot.. locations.over.the.Internet..To.connect.to.a.VPN,.you.may.need. special.software.or.settings.on.your.laptop..Please.check.with.your. 1... Make.sure.that.you.are.at.a.location.with.Wi-Fi.access. IT.administrator.for.software.or.settings.needed.to.connect.to.VPN. 2... Open.the.webConnect.Manager.and.click.the.Wi-Fi.tab. The.webConnect.Manager.currently.supports. 3... Click.Networks.to.display.a.list.of.available.Wi-Fi.networks.. VPN.clients.from.the.following.vendors: 4... Click.Connect.for.the.desired.network. . Microsoft ® . Cisco.Systems ® NOTES: . Nortel.Networks.Limited ® The.webConnect.Manager.will.attempt.to.automatically.connect.
  • Page 12 Configure VPN Connect to VPN manually You.need.to.configure.VPN.settings.before.connecting.to.VPN.. If.you.have.configured.VPN,.you.will.see.the.VPN.icon.on.the. webConnect.Manager.screen. 1..Open.the.webConnect.Manager.and.click.the.. T-Mobile Broadband.tab. 2..Click.Tools > Settings. 1..At.the.webConnect.Manager.screen,.click.the.VPN icon. 3..Click.the.VPN.tab. 2..Sign.in.to.your.VPN.account.to.connect. 4..Click.Use existing VPN profile. 5..Select.the.VPN.client.and.profile.from.the.drop-down.boxes. 6..Click.OK. You.should.see.the.VPN icon.appear.on.the.webConnect. Manager.screen..The.next.time.that.you.connect.to. broadband,.the.VPN.client.automatically.launches.

  • Page 13: Additional.information

    Additional Information webConnect:.Overage.charges.may.apply;.partial.megabytes. Data Plans:.You.will.be.charged.for.all.data.sent.by.or.to.you.through. rounded.up.for.billing..Subject.to.temporarily.reduced.speeds.if.total. the.network,.regardless.of.whether.received..Data.speed.is.variable. usage.exceeds.5.GB.(amount.subject.to.change).during.a.billing. and.may.be.impacted.by.network.conditions.and.traffic..Your.data. cycle..webConnect.device.required;.not.voice-capable..Device.may. session,.plan.or.service.may.be.slowed,.suspended,.terminated. not.be.shared.in.any.manner,.including.use.with.a.network.or.more. or.restricted.if.you.use.your.service.in.a.way.that.interferes.with.or. than.one.computer.or.other.device..Device.requires.a.specific.data. impacts.our.network.or.ability.to.provide.quality.service.to.other.users,. plan;.if.you.do.not.have.the.right.plan,.you.may.not.be.able.to.use. if.you.roam.for.a.significant.portion.of.your.usage,.or.if.you.use.a. data.services..Domestic.roaming.not.possible..Roaming.charges.may. disproportionate.amount.of.bandwidth.during.a.billing.cycle..You.may. apply.to.use.via.non.T-Mobile.owned.Wi-Fi.networks..International use. not.use.your.plan.or.device.for.the.prohibited.uses.listed.in.your.data. requires.international.service.activation;.usage.does.not.apply.toward. plan.terms..T-Mobile.is.not.responsible.for.any.third.party.content.or. webConnect.plan.limit..International.rates.apply. Web.site.you.access.using.your.device..T-Mobile.cannot.guarantee. the.security.of.any.Internet.communications..See.your.data.plan.terms. at.www.T-Mobile.com.for.additional.details..If.you.access.the.T-Mobile. Coverage:.Service.not.available.everywhere;.HSPA+.and.3G. HotSpot.Network,.your.use.is.subject.to.the.T-Mobile.HotSpot.Terms. coverage.available.in.certain.markets...See.brochures,.and. Terms and and.Conditions,.available.at.hotspot.t-mobile.com.. Conditions (including arbitration provision) www.t-Mobile. .at. ,.for.additional.information..T-Mobile.and.the.magenta.color.are.
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