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About This Guide Thank you for choosing Novatel Wireless and welcome to the MobiLink 3 User Guide for Windows. The MobiLink software works with your Broadband Modem to enable you to connect at high speeds to the Internet, your corporate Intranet, and your email while you’re away from the office.
Overview When you attach your modem the first time, the MobiLink software is installed automatically. The MobiLink shortcut is placed on the desktop and an icon appears in the system tray (Windows notification area). The desktop shortcut launches the MobiLink software. The system tray icon opens the Connection Manager as well as providing visual connection status.
Using the MobiLink Connection Manager ➤ Open Connection Manager. Right-click the system tray icon and choose ➤ The Connection Manager will open on the desktop. Tip! ➤ If the system tray icon is not present, double-click the desktop shortcut to launch the software.
Features of the Connection Manager The Connection Manager provides status information about your connection, tells you whether you are roaming, as well as providing access to the MobiLink menus. Menu – Opens the MobiLink menus. Broadband2Go emporter Profile – The name of the current connected profile.
Connect Using the Connection Manager ➤ Right-click the system tray icon and choose Open Connection Manager. ➤ Click the Connect or Disconnect button. NOTE: No Device Detected, be sure that ➤ If the status reads your modem is properly connected to your computer.
Using the MobiLink Menus You can access the MobiLink menus in two ways. Click the Menu button on the Right-click the MobiLink system ➤ ➤ Connection Manager. tray icon. NOTE: The actual menu items may vary depending on the network technology, service provider, and mobile broadband device.
Profile Manager The Profile Manager wizard allows you to change your network profile settings. Here you may create new profiles or update existing ones. For example, you can create a new profile for a VPN or update an existing profile with new username or password settings.
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The second screen of the profile wizard will open. ➤ If your profile is for a VPN or requires manual TCP/IP settings, click Advanced and enter the needed settings. ➤ Enter a user name and password for this profile and click Finish.
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To edit or update a profile: You cannot edit the default profile. If you need to edit the default profile, set a different profile as default first. From the Profile Manager, select the profile you want to update and click Edit. The Edit Profile –...
Configuration The Configuration menu allows you to require a PIN code to access the modem. To turn on the Lock, check the Auto-Lock on power up. The default PIN code is the MDN that you enter when you program the device. If you forgot the MDN, you can go to the Device Properties screen to locate it.
Auto-Launch Checked by default, this option indicates that MobiLink is set to launch when your computer is started. Languages To view and experience MobiLink in another language, open the menu, choose Languages then the language of your choice. Activation This item is found only on CDMA networks and is dependent on your Service Provider.
Troubleshooting Tip! ➤ Many software issues can be solved by restarting your modem, software, or computer. Why do I see the message “No device detected” when I run MobiLink? ➤ Your modem was not inserted properly into your computer. Exit MobiLink. Remove your device.