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Telecom MF180 USB Modem User Guide
INDEX
Connection Manager Software Guide ......................................2
Using your USB Modem .............................................................4
Internet connection records ......................................................5
Task bar information ..................................................................6
Using the SMS Interface .............................................................7
Using the Phonebook.................................................................9
Settings..................................................................................... 11
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card for USB Mass Storage ...................... 14
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................... 15
System requirements .............................................................. 19
SIM card insertion.................................................................... 20
Step by Step Installation......................................................... 22
Software Removal ................................................................... 25
Radiation from Electronic Devices - SAR............................... 25
Precautions and Safety Information...................................... 26
Technical Specifications .......................................................... 28
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Telecom MF180 USB Modem User Guide INDEX Connection Manager Software Guide ........2 Using your USB Modem .............4 Internet connection records ............5 Task bar information ..............6 Using the SMS Interface .............7 Using the Phonebook..............9 Settings..................11 Insert a MicroSD card for USB Mass Storage ...... 14 Troubleshooting Guide ............
  • Page 2: Connection Manager Software Guide

    Connection Manager Software Guide After installation the Telecom Connection Manager will launch automatically. The modem takes a few minutes to initialise. You’ll be ready to go as soon as the Connect button is available. Page 2...
  • Page 3 LED indicator Modem Status Offline. Not registered on any networks Green solid Registered on 2G or 3G networks Green Active data connection on 2G or 3G networks blinking Installation Notes  The installation will create a new icon on your desktop and a new program listing under Start-Programs ...
  • Page 4: Using Your Usb Modem

    Using your USB Modem  Press Connect to start a data connection using your USB modem  Launch your intended application, eg web browser, email etc.  When you have finished your internet or email connection remember to return to the software interface and press Disconnect to end your session ...
  • Page 5: Internet Connection Records

    Internet connection records To view your connection records click on Data records:  The graph shows the upload and download speeds updated in real time.  Click on the Data record tab to view upload and download history.  Data usage is approximate. Please contact your service provider for actual usage.
  • Page 6: Task Bar Information

    The program is active in the background but disappears to free your normal Windows space. Double click the task bar icon to restore the Telecom Connection Manager. Right Click the task bar icon to access the following menu:...
  • Page 7: Using The Sms Interface

    Using the SMS Interface Click the SMS button to use the SMS Interface: The message content is displayed here… Read Incoming Messages The inbox is displayed by default. Select a message from the Inbox. The message content and details are displayed in the window below the inbox summary list.
  • Page 8 Create a new message  Select New and enter the recipient’s number  Use ‘;’ to separate multiple recipients if required  Press To for the Phonebook interface  Click into the text field to enter text  Click Send when finished or Save to store in Drafts Enter the recipients’...
  • Page 9: Using The Phonebook

    Using the Phonebook Click the Phonebook button to select the phonebook interface. Select from PC or USIM: To create a new contact click New → New Contact, enter the details and select OK to finish. You can choose the Save location as the PC or the USIM card. The default location is on the PC.
  • Page 10 Phonebook Notes:  If your storage location is PC then you can also save to a Group  Use the Search box to find contacts by name or number Select the following functions using the buttons at the bottom of the screen: View View the selected contact’s information...
  • Page 11: Settings

    Settings Click the Settings button to select the settings interface. Connection Settings: The setting TelecomData is pre-configured for your network. If you have a private VPN you may need to create a new connection configuration. This feature is designed for IT Administrators in a corporate environment and is generally not required to be changed by end users.
  • Page 12 Settings > Network Selection (Default = Automatic) These settings are pre-configured for your network. There is no need to change any of these settings. Manual mode will perform a scan of available networks. Settings > Network Preferences (Default = Automatic) These settings are pre-configured for your network.
  • Page 13 Settings > System Set the Start up and Auto connect Modes Startup Set the Connection Manager to start automatically when the modem is inserted. Auto connect Set the modem to establish a connection automatically. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Insert A Microsd Card For Usb Mass Storage

    Insert a MicroSD card for USB Mass Storage You can insert a MicroSD memory card up to 32GB to use the modem as a mass storage device.  Safely remove your modem from your computer  Open the modem back cover to access the MicroSD slot ...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide If you have any problems with your modem please check this section. If the problem still exists test on an alternate PC and contact your service provider. Check for more details and FAQ’s at www.zte.co.nz Problem Possible Causes Suggested Solution The user PC configuration is...
  • Page 16 Problem Possible Causes Suggested Solution Is your SIM card Check your SIM active and inserted insertion, account and correctly. PIN number if applied. The SMS centre Contact your Service Message sent number isn’t correct. Provider. Enter the failed. correct number in the Message settings.
  • Page 17 Problem Possible Causes Suggested Solution The modem You don’t have Contact your service cannot connect roaming enabled on provider to enable to the internet your plan. roaming. abroad (Roaming) The PC soundcard is Check the audio card No warning tone. disabled or on low and adjust the volume.
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting Tips 1. Install and test the modem in another computer 2. Check your SIM is working in another device – eg mobile phone 3. Insert a known working SIM card into your modem 4. Confirm your account is active – contact your service provider 5.
  • Page 19: System Requirements

    System requirements USB port x 1 (USB 1.0 or 2.0*) System Requirements: PC – Windows 7, Vista, XP b. Mac - OSX 10.4.11 and above 1GHz Pentium or above Hard Disk 20GB or above 512M or above Display 800 x 600 minimum You need to have Administrator rights to install and run the software We suggest you switch off your anti-virus software before...
  • Page 20: Sim Card Insertion

    SIM card insertion 1. Open the modem back cover to access the SIM and MicroSD slot 2. Insert the SIM card as shown with the gold contacts facing down and the bevelled corner on the outside edge of the modem. 3.
  • Page 21 (Start > My Computer > TelecomModem > Install.exe)  MAC users: Go to Computer, open the CD-ROM named Telecom Modem, and double click the icon.  If the installation process does not launch you can also download the install files from our website at www.zte.co.nz...
  • Page 22: Step By Step Installation

    Step by Step Installation The installation method shown below is for Windows XP. Other operating systems will follow a similar but not necessarily identical installation process: Page 22...
  • Page 23 Press Next to accept the default folder location, or press Change to define your own path. Page 23...
  • Page 24 Please wait a few seconds for the installation to proceed… Click Finish to complete the installation. Page 24...
  • Page 25: Software Removal

    If you wish to uninstall the application please follow the procedure below: Windows Start → Programs → Telecom Connection Manager → Uninstall Follow the prompts and press Yes to continue. MAC OS X Go to Applications, select Uninstall Telecom Connection Manager.
  • Page 26: Precautions And Safety Information

    Precautions and Safety Information  Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference. The modem is a transmitting device and may cause interference to sensitive electronic equipment such as audio systems, vehicle systems and medical equipment. Please consult the manufacturer of the other device before using the modem. ...
  • Page 27 by the manufacturer. Using unauthorized accessories may affect your modem’s performance, damage your modem and violate related national regulations.  Avoid using the modem in areas that emit electromagnetic waves or in enclosed metallic structures eg lifts.  The modem is not waterproof. Please keep it dry and store it in a cool, dry place.
  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Network and Band HSDPA/UMTS 850, 2100 MHz compatibility GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz Size and Weight 75 x 26 x 10mm. Approx 28g HSDPA Mode up to 3.6 Mbps* Data Rate UMTS Mode up to 384 Kbps* EDGE Mode up to 236.8 Kbps* Power requirements 5V with current 100mA –...

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