Page 2 - Contents
ii User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Contents Passport Basics ................................................................................................................................................................. 1 Checklist .........................................................
Page 3 - Passport Basics; Important; Checklist
Passport Basics 1 Passport Basics Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Kyocera Passport PC Card. Passport is a dual-band 1X EVDO PC card that enables you to communicate wirelessly from your laptop at high speeds on CDMA networks with all the benefits of CDMA technology. The modem offers ...
Page 4 - Account Activation
2 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Account Activation To use Passport, the card must be activated. Activation is the process of configuring your modem to use your account. Depending on how you purchased your modem, it may have been pre-activated. If the modem has not been pre-activated, w...
Page 5 - Installation; not; System Requirements; OK
Installation 3 Installation Warning: DO NOT insert the Passport PC card before you install the software onto your notebook PC. Once you install the software and drivers you will be prompted to insert Passport into the Type II PC Card slot. Once the card is inserted, do not physically remove Passport...
Page 6 - The connections window appears.; at the run wizard prompt.
4 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card 10. Double-click the Passport Navigator icon. . The connections window appears. PLEASE INSERT CARD shows in the lower-left corner. 11. Insert your Passport PC card into your notebook’s PC card slot with the label facing up. Raise the antenna so that it i...
Page 7 - Removing Passport from the PC
Installation 5 14. Enter your Lock Code (provided by your PC card vendor) and click Next . The Wizard activates your PC card. Activation may take a few minutes. 15. Click Next . The wizard requests your Phone Number (MDN) and MSID (IMSI_M). Both are provided by your PC card vendor. 16. Enter your MD...
Page 8 - rather than from the top. Pulling on the antenna
6 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card 5. Remove the Passport PC card from your notebook. When removing Passport, always grip it by the sides of the card rather than from the top. Pulling on the antenna over time may damage the card. If available, use the Card Ejector tool on your laptop.
Page 9 - Connecting to Passport Navigator; Connecting
Connecting to Passport Navigator 7 Connecting to Passport Navigator Connecting Navigator manages the modem’s connections, which is your passport to the internet. Use Navigator to connect to the internet, to check status, and to obtain information on your card and connection. 1. Insert your Passport ...
Page 10 - Understanding Navigator; Connections Tab
8 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Understanding Navigator Connections Tab The Connections tab allows you to manage your wireless connections. This tab is displayed at the startup of Passport Navigator and initially shows the following information: • Wireless Network Connections shows the...
Page 11 - Status Bar Icons
Connecting to Passport Navigator 9 Status Bar Icons The Status Bar (bottom of the screen) contains various icon indicators. Depending on your PC card vendor, your Passport Navigator product may not contain all the icons described here. Signal Strength. The more bars, the better the signal stength. E...
Page 12 - Messaging Tab
10 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Messaging Tab The Messaging tab allow you to send, save, read, and delete Short Messaging Service (SMS) messages. The tab contains two main sections—Mailbox and New Message. Mailbox shows the contents of all your mailboxes. It contains: • Mailbox select...
Page 13 - Connection History Tab
Connecting to Passport Navigator 11 Connection History Tab The Connection History tab shows a log of all connection activity. It contains: • Filter allows you to select a history list by connection type (All, 1xEVDO, 1xRTT, IS95A, IS95B, or Unknown). • History list shows detailed information about e...
Page 14 - Address Book Tab
12 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Address Book Tab The Address Book tab allows you to Add, Edit, Delete, and Search for contacts stored on your Passport PC card. You can also send a message to a selected contact. It contains: • Group combo-box lets you select a group of contacts to disp...
Page 15 - Other Navigator Features; Lock PC Card
Connecting to Passport Navigator 13 Other Navigator Features When you select Tools from the top menu, the following additional options are available: • Lock PC Card (can also be Unlock PC Card) • Power off (can also be Power on) • Preferences These features are described below. Lock PC Card Selectin...
Page 16 - Power off; Yes
14 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Power off Selecting Power off lets you conserve your PC's power, by turning off power to the Passport PC Card when the card is not used. Think of this as an “On/Off switch” for your PC Card. Follow these steps to power off your card: 1. When your PC Car...
Page 17 - Disconnect; Connect
Connecting to Passport Navigator 15 5. When the Power Off is complete, your Passport inteface looks like this (see illustration). PC CARD IS POWERED OFF appears in the bottom left corner. The green Disconnect button changes to a grey Connect . Your Passport PC Card is now powered off and helping con...
Page 18 - Preferences
16 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Preferences Selecting Preferences opens a sub menu of additional PC Card settings. • Show Welcome Screen check box. This enables showing of the Welcome Splash Screen when you start Passport Navigator. This option is enabled by default. • Start in System...
Page 19 - About your PC card
Connecting to Passport Navigator 17 About your PC card You can access details about your Passport PC card. From the top menu, select Help > About . The About screen is displayed, with the following information about your PC card. • Manufacturer (Kyocera Wireless Corp.) • Model • Hardware revision...
Page 20 - Regulatory and Safety Information; Regulatory Notices; This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
18 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Regulatory and Safety Information This Section outlines important regulatory notices concerning your new Passport PC card. FCC ID:OVFKWC-KPC650, IC:3572A-KPC650 Regulatory Notices FCC/IC Notice: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operat...
Page 21 - Safety Information; Important Notice; Aircraft; Medical devices; Other medical devices
Regulatory and Safety Information 19 Safety Information This section outlines important liability and safety guidelines concerning your new PC card. Important Notice Because of the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delayed, cor...
Page 22 - Consumer Limited Warranty
20 User Guide for the Kyocera Passport PC Card Consumer Limited Warranty Kyocera Wireless Corp. (“KYOCERA”) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed product or products (the “Product”) will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires one year from the date of sa...