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Sierra Wireless AirCard 313U
USB Modem
User Guide
2400150
Rev. 1

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  • Page 1 Sierra Wireless AirCard 313U USB Modem User Guide 2400150 Rev. 1...
  • Page 3 Notice totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sierra Wireless modem are used in a normal manner with a well-constructed network, the Sierra Wireless modem should not be used in...
  • Page 4 This product may contain technology developed by or for Sierra Wireless, Inc. ® This product includes technology licensed from QUALCOMM This product is manufactured or sold by Sierra Wireless Inc. or its affiliates under one or more patents licensed from InterDigital Group. Copyright ©...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Sierra Wireless AirCard USB Modem User Guide ..... 5 About the AirCard USB Modem ........5 Your account and coverage area .
  • Page 6 AirCard 313U USB Modem User Guide 2400150...
  • Page 7: Sierra Wireless Aircard Usb Modem User Guide

    (VPN), or view streaming video without the need for a network cable. The AirCard 313U USB Modem connects to a Type A USB port on your computer. If the AirCard 313U USB Modem is TRU-Install enabled, all the required software is available on the modem.
  • Page 8: Aircard Usb Modem Features

    Most service providers have coverage maps on their web sites. AirCard USB Modem features The AirCard 313U USB Modem has a USB connector, slots for a SIM card, and (on some models) a microSD external storage card. LEDs on the front of the AirCard 313U USB Modem provide status information.
  • Page 9: Led Operation

    LED operation The AirCard 313U USB Modem has two LEDs that show the current status of the modem. State Indicates Power Indicates one of the following states: • The modem is not inserted in the computer. • The computer is off or in “suspend and resume” mode.
  • Page 10: Launching Watcher (Windows)

    Create or modify a connection profile For more information about using Watcher, view the Online Help that comes with Watcher. You do not need to run Watcher when you use the AirCard 313U USB Modem, but Watcher does provide useful status information. Launching Watcher (Windows) Unless this feature has been disabled, Watcher launches automatically when you insert the AirCard 313U USB Modem.
  • Page 11: Reinstalling The Software

    Or, in Watcher: Tools > Software Installation Mode 1. Select 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Note: Do not remove the AirCard 313U USB Modem until the software installation process is complete. To uninstall Watcher: AirCard Watcher > Uninstall AirCard Watcher 1.
  • Page 12: Connecting To The Network

    Once the software is successfully installed and the profile is set up, the AirCard 313U USB Modem is ready to use. The first time you insert the AirCard 313U USB Modem in the computer, it takes a few seconds for it to locate the network. While the AirCard 313U USB Modem is scanning for a network, the Connect button is unavailable.
  • Page 13: Mac

    Some AirCard 313U USB Modem models can accommodate a microSD external storage card. The microSD card appears as a USB memory drive when the AirCard 313U USB Modem is inserted in your computer. You can copy, paste, and drag files to and from it the same way as you can with any other external drive.
  • Page 14: Removing The Sim Card

    AirCard 313U USB Modem User Guide 3. Replace the back cover and insert the AirCard 313U USB Modem into the computer. If the computer does not have Watcher installed, you may be given the option to install it. If you do not want to install Watcher, cancel the installation. You can use the microSD card without having Watcher installed.
  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance As with any electronic device, the AirCard 313U USB Modem must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Follow these guidelines when you use and store your AirCard 313U USB Modem: • Do not apply adhesive labels to the SIM card. This may cause it to jam inside the slot, or prevent it from being inserted properly.
  • Page 16: Modem Is Not Detected After Aircard Watcher Installation Completes

    3. When you are prompted to switch to modem mode, click 4. Wait for Watcher to detect the AirCard 313U USB Modem. 5. If the AirCard 313U USB Modem still is not detected, connect to the Internet using another method and go to www.sierrawireless.com/support...
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Radio frequency and electrical specifications The radio frequency bands that your AirCard 313U USB Modem supports will vary depending on your region and your model. Transmit GSM 1900 (PCS): 1850 – 1910 MHz GSM 1800 (DCS):1710 – 1785 MHz EGSM 900: 880 –...
  • Page 18: Environmental Specifications

    AirCard 313U USB Modem User Guide Environmental specifications Operating 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) temperature (ambient) Storage -40°C to +85°C, 96 hours (-40°F to +185°F) temperature Humidity 85°C, 85% relative humidity for 48 hours (non-condensing) Vibration Random vibration, 10 to 1000 Hz, nominal 6 G RMS in each of 3 mutually perpendicular axes.
  • Page 19: Regulatory And Safety Information

    Data may be delayed, corrupted (that is, have errors), or be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sierra Wireless modem are used in a normal manner with a well-constructed network, the Sierra Wireless modem should not...
  • Page 20: Regulatory Information For North America

    FCC ID: N7NAC313U. CAUTION: The AirCard 313U USB Modem must be 5 mm or more from users during operation, to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. The AirCard 313U USB Modem has been tested for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits in the...
  • Page 21 Where appropriate, the use of the equipment is subject to the following condi- tions: – United States FCC Information – This equipment has been tested and Warning: (EMI) found to comply with the limits pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in an appropriate installation.
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  • Page 23: Index

    Index account, 5 network, overview, 5 connect to the network, 10 profile, 10 coverage area, 5 radio frequency specifications, 15 electrical specifications, 15 receive frequencies, 15 environmental specifications, 16 regulatory information, 17 external memory storage, 5, 11 specifications, 15 external SD, 11 roaming, 5 external storage...
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