Option Wireless Technology iCON 505M User Manual

Ultra-compact hsupa usb modem

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iCON
505/505M User Guide
®
Ultra-Compact HSUPA USB Modem
Blistering speeds with dazzling looks
Super fast: Downloads up to 14.4* Mbps, uploads up to 5.76Mbps
Compact and lightweight
Future proof through easy internet upgrades
Access anywhere in Europe
Zero-CD
for iCON
®
** for
505 and uCAN
®
®
iCON
505M
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  • Page 1 iCON 505/505M User Guide ® Ultra-Compact HSUPA USB Modem Blistering speeds with dazzling looks Super fast: Downloads up to 14.4* Mbps, uploads up to 5.76Mbps Compact and lightweight Future proof through easy internet upgrades Access anywhere in Europe ** for Zero-CD for iCON 505 and uCAN...
  • Page 2 ® TRADEMARK Copyright 2009 ©. Option nv. All rights reserved. Option, GlobeTrotter, Zero-CD and the Option logo are registered trademarks of Option. All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners. * Cat10 (14.4 Mbps) DPA is planned for availability on units shipped as from Q4 2009. Until that time the device will be available as cat9 (10.2 Mbps) DPA.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® CONTENTS WELCOME FEATURES SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS iCON 505/505M PACKAGE CONTENT ® INSTALLING AND SETTING UP YOUR iCON 505/505M ® USING YOUR iCON 505/505M ® LED STATUS INDICATOR SAFE REMOVAL TROUBLESHOOTING DETAILED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT SUPPORT AND ADDITIONAL HELP 11.1 Technical Support 11.2...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    505/505M User Guide ® 1 WELCOME The new iCON 505/505M from Option offers the latest available technology in the world market. ® ® Combining ultra-compact and stylish design the iCON 505/505M delivers blisteringly fast internet on the go. With ®...
  • Page 5: Features

    Plug ‘n’ Play technology supported by 118MB of internal memory ® ® • iCON 505M: Zero-CD Plug ‘n’ Play technology supported by 118MB of internal memory. Also features a ® micro-SD slot enabling uCAN ** in conjunction with an added micro-SD card*** ®...
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • Windows XP (Pro and Home), Windows Vista 32/64bit, Mac OS X and Linux ® ® ® • Free USB port • 10Mb of free hard disk space • SIM-card from your local operator 4 iCON 505/505M PACKAGE CONTENT ®...
  • Page 7: Installing And Setting Up Your Icon ® 505/505M

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 5 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP YOUR iCON 505/505M ® Step 1: Attaching the Cap Management System (CMS) string Ensure you have all parts shown below. Note: some of these are located on the underside of the paper tray in which the iCON 505/505M sits.
  • Page 8 iCON 505/505M User Guide ® Step 2: Inserting the SIM Remove the cap as shown and remove the SIM tray. Insert the SIM in the tray as shown and then re-insert the SIM tray firmly into the iCON 505/505M. ® For iCON 505: ®...
  • Page 9 iCON 505/505M User Guide ® Click on the cap as needed. The device should now look as shown. Step 3: Inserting a micro-SD card*** (only applicable to iCON 505M) ® Remove the top cover from the main body Insert the micro-SD card as shown Page: 9 of 23...
  • Page 10 iCON 505/505M User Guide ® Click the top cover back on *** a micro-SD card is not part of the standard product Page: 10 of 23...
  • Page 11 505/505M into a USB slot on your computer. NOTE! Your iCON ® 505/505M includes the unique Zero-CD ® feature from Option ® . By inserting the device into your PC, the software and driver installation will start automatically. For Windows ®...
  • Page 12: Using Your Icon ® 505/505M

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 6 USING YOUR iCON 505/505M ® Step 1 – Start up your computer. Insert the USB connector of the iCON 505/505M into a free USB slot (or use ® an extension cable for desktop use). Step 2 –...
  • Page 13 iCON 505/505M User Guide ® Disconnecting can be done in the same way. Windows Mac OS ® ® Right click on the GlobeTrotter Connect application Open the “Application” folder and run “GlobeTrotter ® icon in the system tool tray and click “Disconnect”. Connect“.
  • Page 14: Led Status Indicator

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 7 LED STATUS INDICATOR The iCON 505 is equipped with a single green LED, while the iCON 505M has a multi-color LED . The ® ® different operating statuses are explained in the tables below. iCON 505: ®...
  • Page 15: Safe Removal

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® iCON 505M: ® Intensity in % Pattern* State Interval in s Power up Continuous Unregistered/scanning Continuous PIN required Continuous Loader mode green Continuous Firmware crash Red/blue Blinks Registered 2G green 2 short blinks Connected 2G green Continuous Registered EDGE...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 9 TROUBLESHOOTING If you are having trouble getting a reliable connection, please check with your network provider for advice on network coverage in your area. Other characteristics such as network cell handover, dead coverage spots, geographic or structural obstructions, etc.
  • Page 17: Detailed Technical Specifications

    iCON 505/505M User Guide ® 10 DETAILED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Specifications HSUPA/HSDPA/UMTS Air Interface • WCDMA 900/2100MHz (Rx Diversity) • Release 6 compliant • HSDPA Category 10 (14.4 Mbps*) • HSUPA Category 6 • Category 6 (5.76Mbps) • UE Power Class 3 EDGE/GSM Air Interface •...
  • Page 18: Product Support And Additional Help

    505/505M User Guide ® 11 PRODUCT SUPPORT AND ADDITIONAL HELP GlobeTrotter Connect 3.1 updates will be made available on the Option support website. ® ® 11.1 Technical Support Questions and answers regarding GlobeTrotter Connect 3.1 can be found on the Option support website.
  • Page 19 SOFTWARE: Option warrants that the software programs licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance ® to the program specifications therefore for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Option ® its Authorized Reseller. Option warrants the magnetic media containing software against failure during the ®...
  • Page 20 1.7 Do not use in hospitals: Please ensure you follow any local regulations or rules. People are often asked to switch off all electronic devices in some areas of a hospital. This is a recommendation that Option fully supports.
  • Page 21 505/505M. Health authorities in many countries have set up advisory services for ® medical devices and implants including providing advice about maintaining separation distance between the mobile device or other radio frequency equipment and the implant. Option operating companies reflect the advice ®...
  • Page 22 2.7 USB extension cable limitations Please note that the iCON 505/505M is designed for a direct connection to the PC. Option declines any ® responsibility for malfunctioning of the device if used with a USB-cable.
  • Page 23 505/505M User Guide ® Option nv – Gaston Geenslaan 14 – 3001 Leuven Belgium – T +32 16 317 411 – F +32 16 207 164 www.option.com Page: 23 of 23...

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