Huawei Technologies E660A HSDPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM Data Card User Manual Phone and Accessories

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd HSDPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM Data Card Phone and Accessories

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 Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life.   Welcome to use HUAWEI 3G Data Card from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.    HUAWEI 3G Data Card User Manual
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 i Contents 1 Overview............................................................................................................1 2 Descriptions of the Data Card Management GUI ...............................................2 Starting the Data Card Management ............................................................2 Introduction to the Main Screen...................................................................3 3 Internet Services .................................................................................................7 Browsing the Internet...................................................................................7 Viewing Connection Information.................................................................7 Volume Statistic............................................................................................8 4 Message Services .............................................................................................10 Writing a Message......................................................................................10 Outbox........................................................................................................11 Inbox ..........................................................................................................14 Draft ...........................................................................................................18 Trash...........................................................................................................19 Report.........................................................................................................21 Importing a Message ..................................................................................22 5 Phone Book Management.................................................................................24 Information Management...........................................................................24 Export/Import Management .......................................................................29 6 Settings and Information Query........................................................................33 Message Settings........................................................................................33 Network Settings........................................................................................35
 ii Connection Settings ...................................................................................37 System Settings ..........................................................................................39 PIN Management .......................................................................................39 Viewing Diagnostics Information...............................................................43 About HUAWEI 3G Data Card..................................................................43 7 FAQ on HUAWEI 3G Data Card .....................................................................44 8 Technical Support.............................................................................................46 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ..................................................................46 9 Abbreviations ...................................................................................................47
 1 1  Overview Welcome to use HUAWEI 3G Data Card. With this product, you can easily access the following: Internet Services You can access the Internet by connecting to networks, and surf the Internet conveniently. Message Services HUAWEI 3G Data Card Management (hereinafter referred to as the Data Card Management), provides message services, and features the large storage capacity and easy manageability. You can edit, receive and send messages directly on your laptop after inserting the SIM/USIM card. Phone Book Management You can transfer the phone book information of a large capacity to your laptop. You can create, modify, and delete the phone book information, and also send messages through the phone book directly. The Data Card Management also supports the import and export of phone book information to help in information management. Settings and Information Query You can build a personalized platform, set HUAWEI 3G Data Card and query or modify settings at any time.
 2 2  Descriptions of the Data Card Management GUI Starting the Data Card Management 1. To start the program, double-click the shortcut icon    of the Data Card Management on the desktop. 2. If it prompts to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN), enter a valid PIN and click OK. Note: z You have three chances to enter a valid PIN. If you enter wrong PINs for three times, your SIM/USIM card is blocked. Then you need to use PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) to unblock it. z You have 10 chances to enter a valid PUK. If you enter wrong PUKs for ten times, your SIM/USIM card cannot be used. If this happens, contact your service provider. z When you fail to enter the valid PIN or the PUK, you can click Cancel to cancel the validation operation. In this case, you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading messages in the SIM/USIM card. z The PIN and the PUK are provided by your SIM/USIM card carrier. For information about how to modify and enable/disable the PIN, refer to "PIN Management" on page 39.
 3 Introduction to the Main Screen Interface Overview After the Data Card Management is started, the following interface is displayed.  The interface is divided into three parts, Status Display Area on the top, User Work Area in the middle and Operation Navigation Area at the bottom.
 4 Status Display Area The status display area displays the icon of network signals, the icon of unread messages, the network modes and the information of current carriers and so on. User Work Area The user work area often displays some data information and operating interfaces. Different functions correspond to different work areas. Operation Navigation Area The operation navigation area displays the main menu of the Data Card Management, such as the internet service, SMS service, phone book management, and so on. Shortcut Icons and Keys The list below describes the shortcut icons and keys provided by the Data Card Management. Shortcut Icon/Key  Description / <Alt + N> To display the Connection interface. / <Alt + M> To display the Message interface. / < Alt + P> To display the Phone Book interface. / <Alt + S> To display the Settings interface. / <Alt + W> To display the Main Menu interface. F1  To display the user manual. Alt + F4  To exit the Data Card Management.
 5 Status Information on the Screen The status information displayed on the screen depends on the service that is going on. All the status information and their descriptions are listed as follows. Status Information  Description Signals  The following icons indicate different signal strength of the current network: ,  ,  ,  ,   and  . Unread messages  When there are unread messages: z The icons   and    flash alternatively in the status display area on the top of the Data Card Management interface. If you put the cursor on the icon, the total number of unread messages is displayed. z The Unread Message dialog box is displayed in the upper right corner of your laptop screen. New messages  When there are new messages: z The icons   and    flash alternatively in the status display area on the top of the Data Card Management interface. z The Prompt dialog box is displayed in the lower right corner of your laptop screen. You can click View in the dialog box to see the message in the inbox. Carriers  Displays the related information of the current network carriers. System mode  Displays the information of system mode. The descriptions of status are as follows: z GPRS/EDGE: 2G network, data service is available. z 3G: 3G network, high speed data services are available. z No display: No service.
 6 Status Information  Description Note: GPRS = General Packet Radio Service;   EDGE = Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
 7 3  Internet Services You can access the Internet through Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA)/ High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) or Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)/GPRS/EGDE network. Browsing the Internet After setting the connection, you can connect to the wireless network. 1. Set the connection configurations according to "Connection Settings" on page 37. 2. Click   to display the Connection interface. 3. Click    to connect with the wireless network. 4. Browse the internet. 5. Click    to disconnect from wireless network. Note: After connecting to wireless network, you can start the internet explorer tools in your laptop to browse the Internet. Viewing Connection Information After connecting to a network, you can view the specific information of data services in network. 1. Click   to display the Connection interface.
 8 2. View the specific information of data services in the Connection Information area. All the connection field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label Unit Description Duration h: m: s The duration Sent KB The current sent volume Received KB The current received volume Summary KB The current summary volume Send Current kbps The current sending rate Receive Current kbps The current receiving rate Sent Top kbps The current sent maximum rate Received Top kbps The current received maximum rate  Volume Statistic You can see the flow information in the Volume Statistic area, when you are browsing networks, including the sent volume, received volume. Viewing Statistic Data 1. Click   to display the Connection interface. 2. Display the volume statistic data in the Volume Statistic area. All the volume statistic field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Description Last Volume Statistic Displays the volume information when you browsed the network last time, including the sent volume, the received volume and the duration.
 9 Field Label  Description Total Volume Statistic Displays the total statistic information after clearing the volume statistic information last time, including the sent volume, received volume and the duration. Last Clear Time  Displays the time of last clearance.  Clearing Statistic Data You can clear the data of the last volume statistic and the total volume statistic data. 1. Click   to display the Connection interface. 2. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 3. Click OK to clear all the volume statistic data.
 10 4  Message Services HUAWEI 3G Data Card supports the message services similar to a mobile phone, and has advantages such as large storage capacity and easy manageability. You can send and receive messages, save phone numbers to Phone Book, and import messages from the SIM/USIM card to your laptop. You can also perform operations such as message alert setting and advanced message setting. Writing a Message You can create a message in the Write interface. After creating a message, you can send or save it in Draft. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Write tab. 3. Click    and select one or more contact(s), or enter phone numbers in the entry box directly. 4. Enter the message content in the edit area. 5. After editing the message, you can: z Click    to send the message. z Click    to save the message in Draft. z Click    to clear the entered phone number and message content.
 11 Note: z No matter whether a message is sent successfully or not, the message content is automatically saved in Outbox. z You can send a message to a maximum of 20 phone numbers each time. The phone numbers should be separated by semicolons. z You can edit the message content within 500 English characters each time. z Each message can hold a maximum of 160 English characters each time. If the message content exceeds the maximum size for one message, the content will be separated into several messages for sending. Outbox Outbox is used to save the sent messages, including the messages sent successfully and unsuccessfully. In Outbox, you can check whether a message is sent successfully, and perform the following operations: Viewing a Message You can view the content and the status of a message in Outbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Double-click a message and view its specific information in the preview area under the message list.
 12 Note: z There are two icons in Outbox. : Sending a message failed. : Sending a message succeeded. z You can show or hide the message preview area by double-clicking a message record. z When the message list in the SIM/USIM card is displayed, you can reread the messages in the SIM/USIM card by pressing F5. Sending a Message You can select one or more messages from Outbox to reply to them. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select one or more messages in the list box which you want to reply to. 5. Click   to display the Write interface. 6. After editing the message, click   to send it. Note: z You can reply to several messages at one time. z When you click  , the Data Card Management automatically extracts your selected phone numbers and displays them in the entry box behind  . Resending a Message You can resend a message, including the message that is not delivered successfully. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab.
 13 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in Local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a message you want to resend in the list box. 5. Right-click the message and select Resend in the shortcut menu. Note: You can only resend one message at a time. Forwarding a Message You can select a message in Outbox to forward it. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Click a message in the list box. 5. Click   to display the Write interface. 6. After editing the message, click    to forward it. Saving a Phone Number You can select a message from Outbox and save the corresponding phone number to Phone Book. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Click a message in the list box. 5. Click   to display the New Contact Detail dialog box. 6. Enter the correct information and click OK to save the phone number of the contact. Deleting a Message You can delete the messages in Outbox.
 14 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select one or more messages in the list box. 5. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 6. Click OK to remove the messages to Trash. Note: z When you delete a message saved in the SIM/USIM card, the message is permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you delete a message saved in Local, the message is directly removed to Trash. Clearing a Message You can clear all the messages in Outbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Outbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 5. Click OK to remove all the messages to Trash. Note: z When you clear all the messages saved in the SIM/USIM card, the messages are permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you clear all the messages saved in Local, the messages are directly removed to Trash. Inbox Inbox is used to save your received messages. In Inbox, you can perform the following operations:
 15 Viewing a Message You can view the content and status of a message in Inbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a message in the list box. 5. Double-click a message and view its specific information in the preview area under the message list. Note: z There are two icons in Inbox: : Indicates an unread message. : Indicates a read message. z You can show or hide the message preview area by double-clicking a message. z If the preview area is not displayed, double-click an unread message. Then the status of the message record changes into read status. z If the preview area is displayed, click an unread message. Then the status of the message record changes into read status. z If the SIM/USIM card is full, the new incoming messages cannot be received, and the Prompt dialog box is displayed. z When the message list in the SIM/USIM card is displayed, you can reread the messages in the SIM/USIM card by pressing F5. Replying a Message You can reply to a message saved in Inbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a message in the list box. 5. Click   to display the Write interface.
 16 6. After creating a message, click   to send it. Note: z You can reply to several messages each time. z When you click    , the Data Card Management automatically extracts your selected phone number and displays it in the entry box behind  . Forwarding a Message You can forward a message saved in Inbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a message in the list box. 5. Click   to display the Write interface. 6. After editing the message, click   to send it. Note: You can only forward one message to one or more contact(s) at a time. Saving a Phone Number You can select the phone number of a message, and save it to Phone Book. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a message in the list box. 5. Click   to display the New Contact Detail dialog box. 6. Enter the correct information and click OK to save the phone number of the contact.
 17 Deleting a Message You can delete a message in Inbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in Local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select one or more messages to be deleted in the list box. 5. Click  , or right-click the records to select Delete in the shortcut menu to display the Prompt dialog box. 6. Click OK to remove the messages to Trash. Note: z When you delete a message saved in the SIM/USIM card, the message is permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you delete a message saved in Local, the message is directly removed to Trash. Clearing a Message You can clear all the messages in Inbox. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 4. Click OK to remove all the messages to Trash. Note: z When you clear all the messages saved in the SIM/USIM card, the messages are permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you clear all the messages saved in Local, the messages are directly removed to Trash.
 18 Draft Draft is used to save the message draft. In Draft, you can perform the following operations: Viewing a Message You can view the messages in Draft. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Draft tab. 3. Right-click a message and select Display Preview in the shortcut menu. 4. View the message in the preview area. Note: If you want to hide the preview area, you can right-click a message and select Hide Preview in the shortcut menu. Editing a Message You can edit the messages in Draft. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Draft tab. 3. Double-click a message to display the Write interface. 4. After editing the content, you can perform the following operations: z Click    to send the message. z Click    to save the message in Draft. z Click    to clear the entered phone number and message content. Deleting a Message You can delete the unwanted messages in Draft. 1. Click   to display the Message interface.
 19 2. Click the Draft tab. 3. Select one or more messages to be deleted in the list box. 4. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 5. Click OK to remove the messages to Trash. Clearing a Message You can clear all the messages in Draft. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Draft tab. 3. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 4. Click OK to remove all the messages to Trash. Trash Trash is used to save the messages deleted from Local, not from the SIM/USIM card. In Trash, you can perform the following operations: Viewing a Message You can view the deleted messages in Trash. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Trash tab. 3. Double-click a message record and view its content in the preview area under the message list. Note: You can show or hide the message preview area by double-clicking a message record.
 20 Recovering a Message You can recover the messages in Trash to the saving places where they were deleted before. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Trash tab. 3. Select a message in the list box. 4. Click    to recover it. Deleting a Message You can delete the unwanted messages in Trash. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Trash tab. 3. Select a message to be deleted in the list box. 4. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 5. Click OK to delete the messages in Trash permanently. Note: When you delete the messages in Trash, the messages are deleted permanently. Clearing Messages You can clear all the messages in Trash. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Trash tab. 3. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 4. Click OK to clear all the messages in Trash permanently. Note: When you clear all the messages in Trash, the messages are deleted permanently.
 21 Report If you activate the message report in "Advanced Message Settings" on page 34, you can receive return notifications after sending messages. In Report, you can perform the following operations: Viewing a Message You can view the results for sending messages in Report. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Report tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Double-click a message record and view its specific information in the preview area under the message list. Note: z You can show or hide the preview area by double-clicking a message. z When the message list in the SIM/USIM card is displayed, you can reread the messages in the SIM/USIM card by pressing F5. Deleting a Message You can delete the unwanted messages in Report. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Report tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select one or more messages in the list box. 5. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 6. Click OK to remove the messages to Trash.
 22 Note: z When you delete the messages saved in the SIM/USIM card, the messages are permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you delete the messages saved in Local, the messages are directly removed to Trash. Clearing a Message You can clear all the messages in Report. 1. Click    to display the message interface. 2. Click the Report tab. 3. Click Local or SIM/USIM to display the message list in local or the SIM/USIM card. 4. Click   to display the Prompt dialog box. 5. Click OK to remove all the messages to Trash. Note: z When you clear all the messages saved in the SIM/USIM card, the messages are permanently deleted and not removed to Trash. z When you clear all the messages saved in Local, the messages are directly removed to Trash. Importing a Message You can import the Outbox and Inbox messages from the SIM/USIM card to your laptop. 1. Click   to display the Message interface. 2. Click the Inbox or Outbox tab. 3. Select SIM/USIM to display the message list of the SIM/USIM card. 4. Select a few message records in the list. 5. Right-click the records and perform the following operations in the shortcut menu: z Select Import to import the selected message to Local. z Select Import All to import all the messages in SIM/USIM list to Local.
 23 6. Click OK in the Prompt dialog box. Note: z Press and hold Ctrl and then click the messages to select one or more messages, or press Ctrl + A to select all the messages. z After the messages in the SIM/USIM card are imported, the messages will be deleted from the SIM/USIM card.
 24 5  Phone Book Management HUAWEI 3G Data Card can manage the contacts and contact groups, export/import the contacts, and send messages from the phone book. Information Management You can manage the contacts and groups of the phone book in Local and SIM/USIM Card. You can also directly send messages from Phone Book. Creating a Group You can create a new group to manage the contacts by category. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click  , and a new group is displayed. 3. Name the group as desired. Modifying a Group You can rename a group and change members in a group. Rename a Group 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select a group and click  . 3. Rename the group in the text box.
 25 Rearranging a Group Member 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click one or more contact(s) in a group, and drag it or them to another group, so you can move the contacts in this group to another group. Note: z The group name cannot be null. z The group name cannot be duplicated. z You cannot rename three default groups: Local, No Group and SIM/USIM Card. z You can delete contacts to change the current group members. z If SIM/USIM Card is not displayed in the left navigation tree, you can right-click the navigation tree, and select Show SIM/USIM in the shortcut menu. Deleting a Group You can delete an unwanted group. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select a group to delete. 3. Click    under the left navigation tree and the Prompt dialog box is displayed. 4. Click OK to delete the group. Note: z After a group is deleted, all contacts in this group are moved to No Group. z You cannot delete these three default groups: Local, No Group and SIM/USIM Card. Creating a Contact You can create a new contact.
 26 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select a group for the new contact in Local. 3. Click   to display the New Contact Detail dialog box. 4. Enter the information of the contact in the dialog box, click OK. All the input field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Value Range  Description Name Any character The name or nick name of the contact Mobile Phone  Digits, "+", "#", and "*" The mobile number of the contact Home Phone  Digits, "+", "#", and "*" The home number of the contact Business Phone  Digits, "+","#", and "*" The office number of the contact E-mail Address  Correct and valid E-mail address The E-mail of the contact Notes Any character The supplementary descriptions about the contact  Note: z You can export the information of the new contacts to the SIM/USIM card. z The contact name can be null, but it is not recommended for the sake of your management. z Fields of a contact cannot all be null, or they only contain spaces or new-line characters. z You cannot create new contacts in the SIM/USIM card. Viewing a Contact You can view a contact in the Data Card Management quickly.
 27 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select a contact in the list box. 3. There are two ways to display the Contact Detail dialog box: z Double-click the contact. z Right-click the contact and then select the Details in the shortcut menu. 4. View the related information. Modifying a Contact You can modify a contact in the Data Card Management quickly. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Double-click the contact to display the Contact Detail dialog box. 3. Modify the related information. 4. Click OK to save the modified information. Note: z For details of modifying the groups of contacts in Local, refer to "Modifying a Group" on page 24. z You need to display the SIM/USIM card in navigation tree successfully before modifying a contact in the SIM/USIM card. z The name and phone number in the SIM/USIM card correspond to the name and mobile phone in the Contact Detail dialog box, so you can only modify the name and phone number in the SIM/USIM card. Deleting a Contact You can delete the information of an unwanted contact. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select one or more contact(s). 3. Click    under the list box and the Prompt dialog box is displayed. 4. Click OK to delete the contacts information.
 28 Note: You can press and hold Shift or Ctrl, and then click the selected contacts. Press Ctrl + A to select all the contacts in a group. Searching for a Contact You can search for a contact by group. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select a group. 3. Enter the related information of the contact name in the Search text box. Note: The list box automatically updates according to the entered content, and displays the most matching contact in the current group. If there is no matching contact, no record is displayed in the list box. Showing the SIM/USIM Card You can display the SIM/USIM card in phone book to help in the management of the phone book information. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Right-click the navigation tree and select Show SIM/USIM in the shortcut menu. Note: If reading the SIM/USIM card fails, the SIM/USIM card group cannot be displayed. Hiding the SIM/USIM Card You can hide the SIM/USIM card to shield the contact in it. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface.
 29 2. Right-click the navigation tree and select Hide SIM/USIM in the shortcut menu. Note: You can hide the SIM/USIM card only after the SIM/USIM card is displayed in navigation tree successfully. Sending a Message You can select one or more contact(s) in the phone book to send a message. 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Select one or more contact(s) in the list box to send a message. 3. Click   to display the Write interface. 4. After editing the message, click   to send it. Note: If you click  , the Data Card Management automatically extracts the selected mobile number and displays the number in the text box behind . Export/Import Management You can export and import the contacts in phone book to help in the information management. Exporting the Phone Book You can export the contacts in the phone book from Local to the SIM/USIM card or the *.csv and *.txt files; or you can export the contacts from the SIM/USIM card to Local. Exporting from Local to a File 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface.
 30 2. Click Local to display the contact list in Local. 3. There are two ways to export: z Click   to select Export all Contacts > To File... in the shortcut menu. z Right-click one or more contact(s) to select Export Select Contacts > To File... in the shortcut menu. 4. In the Save As dialog box, select a directory and enter the file name. 5. Select a file format from *.csv and *.txt and click Save to export the contacts to the specified file. Exporting from Local to the SIM/USIM Card 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click Local to display the contact list in Local. 3. There are two ways to export: z Click   to select Export all Contacts > To SIM/USIM Card... in the shortcut menu. z Right-click one or more contact(s) to select Export Select Contacts > To SIM/USIM Card... in the shortcut menu. 4. In the Select dialog box, select a type of the phone number (mobile/home/business number) to export and click  . You can click   to cancel the selected phone number. 5. Click OK to export the contacts to the SIM/USIM card. Exporting from the SIM/USIM Card to Local 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click SIM/USIM to display the contact list in the SIM/USIM card. 3. There are two ways to export: z Click   to select Export all Contacts/To Local... in the shortcut menu to export all the contacts information. z Right-click one or more contact(s) to select Export Select Contacts/To Local... in the shortcut menu to export the selected contacts information. Note: z Click and hold one or more contact(s) in Local. Drag it or them to the SIM/USIM card in navigation tree, and export the contact(s) to the SIM/USIM card directly.
 31 z The SIM/USIM card determines the storage capacity of contacts. If the contacts in Local exported to the SIM/USIM card exceed the SIM/USIM card capacity, the Data Card Management automatically stops the export, without affecting the contact contents. Importing the Phone Book You can import the contact information from the *.csv and *.txt files or the phone book in the SIM/USIM card to Local, or import the contact information from Local to the SIM/USIM card. Importing from a File to Local 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click Local to display the contact list in Local. 3. Click    or right-click on the contact list to select Import all Contacts/From File... in the shortcut menu. 4. In the Open dialog box, select a file. 5. Click Open and import the file information to Local. Importing from the SIM/USIM Card to Local 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click Local to display the contact list in Local. 3. Click    or right-click on the contact list. Select Import all Contacts/From SIM/USIM Card... in the shortcut menu to import the contacts in the SIM/USIM card to Local. Importing from Local to the SIM/USIM Card 1. Click   to display the Phone Book interface. 2. Click SIM/USIM to display the contact list in the SIM/USIM card. 3. Click    or right-click on the contact list to select Import all Contacts/From Local... in the shortcut menu. 4. In the Select dialog box, select a type for the phone number to import and click  . You can click    to cancel the selected phone number. 5. Click OK to import the contacts to the SIM/USIM card.
 32 Note: z When importing the information of a specified file to Local, the field name in the file must have a matching field in Local. If no field matches with each other, the Data Card Management prompts that the format is error. z If you first show the SIM/USIM card in navigation tree, you can select one or more contact(s) to import from the SIM/USIM card. If you do not select contacts, all the contacts information in the SIM/USIM card is imported by default. z You can click and hold one or more contact(s) in the SIM/USIM card, drag it or them to Local to import the contacts information to Local directly.
 33 6  Settings and Information Query The Data Card Management provides various setting options, so you can build a personalized platform, and query or modify settings at any time. Message Settings The message settings include message alerts settings and advanced message settings. Message Alerts Settings You can enable or disable the visual alert and ring alert. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the General tab. 3. In the Message Alerts Settings group box, you can do as follows: z Select the Play a sound when a message is received checkbox to enable the ring alert for messages. z Deselect the Play a sound when a message is received checkbox to disable the ring alert for messages. 4. In the Message Alerts Settings group box, you can do as follows: z Select the Display alerts when a message is received checkbox to enable the visual alert for messages. z Deselect the Display alerts when a message is received checkbox to disable the visual alert for messages. 5. Click Browse… to display the Open dialog box. 6. Select a ring file and click Open. 7. You can click Play to listen to rings. 8. In the Settings interface, click Apply or OK.
 34 Note: z If you select the Display alerts when a message is received checkbox, when there is a new message, the icons   and   flash alternatively in the status display area on the top of the Data Card Management interface. z If you select the Display alerts when a message is received checkbox, when there is a new message, the Prompt dialog box is displayed in the lower right corner of the screen. Then you can click View to view the message in Inbox. z If you select a ring file, the corresponding ring alert is played when you receive a new message. z For advanced settings such as the Short Message Service Center (SMSC) number setting, refer to "Advanced Message Settings." z In the General tab, click Default to restore all the default settings in the General tab. Advanced Message Settings You can set whether to allow recipients to use the SMSC for replying messages. You can also select the bearing domain and valid period of messages, and set SMS center numbers. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the General tab. 3. In the Message Alerts Settings area, click Advanced…. 4. Set options in the SMS Settings area. 5. After finishing setting, click Setting to save the settings. The advanced message setting parameters and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Description Request status report If you enable this function, the network sends a delivery report when the message is sent successfully. Use same SMS centre for reply Set the SMS center number of the recipient the same as that of the sending party when replying to a message.
 35 Field Label  Description SMS Bear  The bearing domain used for sending messages: PS preferred: Select the data domain as the first priority.CS preferred: Select the circuit domain as the first priority. Validity  Select the SMS saving validity in the SMS center. Current SMS center You can change the SMS center number. After inserted the SIM/USIM card, the Data Card Management can automatically extract the center number. If the number is empty or you delete the number by mistake, contact the service provider. Note: PS = Packet Switched Service; CS = Circuit Service  Note: Under the General tab, click Default to restore all the default settings in the General tab. Network Settings In the network settings, you can select the network searching mode and connection type. Selecting a Connection Type You can select different network connection types to access the networks. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Network tab. 3. In the Choose Connection Type area, select a type and a band. 4. Click Setting to save the network connection type.
 36 All the connection type field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Description Band  Select a network connection band. Choose Connection Type  Select one of network connection types. GPRS/EDGE Preferred  If you select this option, HUAWEI 3G Data Card first selects GPRS/EDGE network when possible. 3G Preferred  If you select this option, HUAWEI 3G Data Card first selects 3G network when possible. GPRS/EDGE Only  If you select this option, HUAWEI 3G Data Card only selects GPRS/EDGE network. 3G Only  If you select this option, HUAWEI 3G Data Card only selects 3G network.  Selecting a Network Searching Mode You can set the network searching as manual or auto mode. The settings include: Auto Network Searching After you select a connection type, HUAWEI 3G Data Card searches for a network automatically, and registers to the network supplied by the operator. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Network tab. 3. Click Auto Choose Network to finish settings. Manual Network Searching After you select a connection type, you can search for a network manually, and register to the network supplied by the operator 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Network tab.
 37 3. Click Manual Choose Network, and click Search to display the search results in the Operator name list. 4. Select the related operator in the Operator name list. 5. Click Register to finish settings. Connection Settings In the connection settings, you can create, modify, and delete the settings of network connection, such as configuring network names, verifying users, and setting IP addresses. Creating a Connection You can create a new network connection. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Connection tab. 3. Click New and set the network profile name, number, user name, password, Access Point Name (APN) and IP address. 4. Click Advanced to set the authentication protocol, Domain Name Server (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS). 5. After advanced settings, click OK. 6. After connection settings, click Save; or you can click Cancel to cancel your creation. All the connection setting field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label    Description Profile Name  The profile name of the connection. Number  Mandatory. For details, consult your service provider. Username  For details, consult your service provider. Password  For details, consult your service provider. APN  For details, consult your service provider. IP  The correct IP address, such as, 192.168.7.27. For details, consult your service provider. Primary DNS  It is used to set the IP address of DNS.
 38 Field Label    Description Secondary DNS  When the primary DNS is unavailable, HUAWEI 3G Data Card uses the alternative DNS. Primary WINS  WINS can dynamically map the IP address to the NetBIOS name, and users can access resources by the name. For details, consult your service provider. Secondary WINS  When the preferred WINS is unavailable, HUAWEI 3G Data Card uses the alternative WINS.  Modifying a Connection You can modify network connections, but you cannot modify the default network connections. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Connection tab. 3. Select a connection in the Profile Name drop-down list. 4. Click Modify to modify the profile name, verify users, and set IP addresses. 5. Click Advanced to modify authentication protocol, DNS, and WINS 6. After advanced settings, click OK. 7. After connection settings, click Save; you can click Cancel to cancel your modification. Deleting a Connection You can delete the settings of network connections, but you cannot delete the default network connections. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the Connection tab. 3. In the Profile Name drop-down list, select a connection to delete. 4. Click Remove.
 39 System Settings In the system settings, you can set the Data Card Management startup mode. Setting a Startup Mode You can set the startup mode of the Data Card Management, that is, setting the Data Card Management to start when Windows Operation System starts, and setting the interface to be minimized automatically during startup. 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the System tab. 3. Select whether to start the Data Card Management along with Windows. z Select the Launch data card on windows start up checkbox: The Data Card Management is started along with Windows. z Deselect the Launch data card on windows start up checkbox: You need to start the Data Card Management manually. 4. Select whether to minimize the interface of the Data Card Management after startup. z Select the Start main window minimized checkbox: The interface of the Data Card Management is automatically minimized after startup. z Deselect the Start main window minimized checkbox: The interface of the Data Card Management is automatically displayed after startup. 5. Click Apply or OK. PIN Management PIN can prevent your SIM/USIM card from unauthorized use. Usually, the PIN is provided along with the SIM/USIM card. In the PIN management, you can modify the PIN, or enable/disable the PIN protection. Verifying PIN After you enable the PIN protection, you need to enter the correct PIN to use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card, such as accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading messages saved in the SIM/USIM card.
 40 1. After starting the Data Card Management, display the Check PIN dialog box. 2. Enter the correct PIN in the Check PIN dialog box. 3. Click OK to finish the PIN verification. Note: z The PIN is a numeric string of 4–8 digits. z The Data Card Management reminds you the remaining entry attempts for the PIN. If you enter wrong PINs for three times, the Data Card Management blocks the SIM/USIM card. In this case, you need to use the PUK to unblock the PIN. z If the PIN is blocked you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading message in the SIM/USIM card. Modifying PIN You can modify the current PIN. 1. Click   or right-click    in the system tray. 2. Select PIN Operation/Change PIN in the shortcut menu to display the Change PIN dialog box. 3. Enter the old PIN and the new PIN. 4. Click OK to finish the modification. Then the new PIN takes effect automatically after the modification. The field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Value Range Description Current PIN  4 to 8 digits  The current PIN of the SIM/USIM New PIN  4 to 8 digits  New PIN Validate PIN  4 to 8 digits  New PIN confirmation
 41 Note: z The Data Card Management reminds you the remaining entry attempts for the PIN. If you enter wrong PINs for three times, the Data Card Management blocks the SIM/USIM card. In this case, you need to use the PUK to unblock the PIN. z If the PIN is blocked, you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading message in the SIM/USIM card. Enabling the PIN Protection You can enable the PIN protection of the SIM/USIM card. After enabling the protection, you need to verify PIN at the next startup of the Data Card Management. 1. Click   or right-click    in the system tray. 2. Select PIN Operation/Enable PIN Check in the shortcut menu. 3. Enter the correct PIN in the Enable PIN Check dialog box. 4. Click OK in the prompt dialog box. Note: z You can disable the PIN protection only after the PIN protection is enabled. z The Data Card Management reminds you the remaining entry attempts for PIN. If you enter wrong PINs for three times, the Data Card Management blocks the SIM/USIM card. In this case, you need to use the PUK to unblock the PIN. z If the PIN is blocked, you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading message in the SIM/USIM card. Disabling the PIN Protection You can disable the PIN protection in the SIM/USIM card. After disabling the protection, you do not need to verify PIN at the next startup of the Data Card Management.
 42 1. Click   or right-click    in the system tray. 2. Select PIN Operation/Disable PIN Check in the shortcut menu. 3. Enter the correct PIN in the Disable PIN Check dialog box. 4. Click OK to disable PIN protection. Note: z You can disable the PIN protection only after the PIN protection is enabled. z The Data Card Management reminds you the remaining entry attempts for the PIN. If you enter wrong PINs for three times, the Data Card Management blocks the SIM/USIM card. In this case, you need to use the PUK to unblock the PIN. z If the PIN is blocked, you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading message in the SIM/USIM card.  Using PUK to Unblock PIN When the SIM/USIM card is blocked, you can use the PUK to unblock and set a new PIN. 1. When the SIM/USIM card is blocked, start the software to display the PUK Verification dialog box. 2. Enter the correct PUK and the new PIN in the PUK Verification dialog box. 3. Click OK to finish unblocking the PIN. The field labels and their descriptions are listed as follows. Field Label  Value Range Description Current PUK  4 to 8 digits  PUK of the SIM/USIM card New PIN  4 to 8 digits  New PIN Validate PIN  4 to 8 digits  New PIN confirmation
 43 Note: z The Data Card Management reminds you the remaining entry times for the PUK. If you enter wrong PUKs for ten times, the SIM/USIM card is blocked permanently. In this case, consult your service provider. z If the PIN is blocked, you cannot use the related functions of the SIM/USIM card. For example, accessing the Internet, sending and receiving messages, and reading message in the SIM/USIM card. Viewing Diagnostics Information In Diagnostics interface, you can view the quantity of messages and contacts saved in the SIM/USIM card, IMEI number, IMSI number, Firmware version, Hardware version, Model ID and SN. 1. Click   or right-click    in the system tray. 2. Select Diagnostics in the shortcut menu. 3. The Data Card Management displays the Diagnostics interface. About HUAWEI 3G Data Card You can view the version and copyright of HUAWEI 3G Data Card. 1. Click   or right-click    in the system tray. 2. Select About in the shortcut menu. 3. The Data Card Management displays the About HUAWEI 3G Data Card interface.
 44 7  FAQ on HUAWEI 3G Data Card How to Judge Whether HUAWEI 3G Data Card Has Been Installed Correctly? After installing HUAWEI 3G Data Card, three devices are displayed in the device manager, namely, "HUAWEI Mobile Connect-3G Modem", "HUAWEI Mobile Conncet-3G Application Interface" and "HUAWEI MOBILE Connect-3G PC UI Interface". Check whether these three devices are installed properly. If a yellow exclamatory mark or other signs appear(s) in front of the devices, it means that HUAWEI 3G Data Card has not been installed correctly. Then you need to retry. What Shall I Do If I Cannot Access the Internet? 1. Check whether you have activated the wireless online service. You can ask the local network operator on how to activate it. 2. If you affirm that the wireless online service has been activated, refer to the section of "Internet Services" to implement relevant settings. Only Part of the Message Is Displayed After I Use the "Paste" Function to Edit It. Why? While editing the message, at most 500 English characters or 250 Chinese characters are supported in the text. If the quantity of the pasted information exceeds the limit, the exceeding part will be deleted automatically. When a Message Is Received, No Prompting Window Appears. Why? You have not set the function of "Display alerts when a message is received". To set the visual alert for messages, proceed as follows: 1. Click   to display the Settings interface. 2. Click the General tab. 3. In the Message Alerts Settings group box, select the Display alerts when a message is received checkbox.
 45 4. In the Settings interface, click OK. After the Data Card Management Program Is Started, the Data Card Management Prompts "Import Message from SIM/USIM Card?" or the like. After Selecting "No", I Still Want to Import the Message. What Shall I Do? Please proceed as follows: 1. Click    to display the message interface. 2. Click the Inbox tab. 3. Select SIM/USIM to enter the message area of the SIM/USIM card. 4. Right-click a message record and perform the following operations in the shortcut menu: z Select Import to import the selected message to Local. z Select Import All to import all the messages in SIM/USIM list to Local. 5. Click OK in the Prompt dialog box.
 46 8  Technical Support Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. provides customers with comprehensive technical support and service. Please feel free to contact our local office, customer care center or company headquarters. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Address: Administration Building, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China Postal Code: 518129 Website: http://www.huawei.com Email: support@huawei.com
 47 9  Abbreviations Numerics   2G  The 2nd Generation 3G  The 3rd Generation   A   APN  Access Point Name   C   CS Circuit Service   D   DNS  Domain Name Services   E   EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution   G   GPRS  General Packet Radio Service GSM  Global System for Mobile Communications   H   HSDPA  High Speed Downlink Packet Access
 48 I   IP Internet Protocol   P   PIN  Personal Identification Number PS  Packet Switched Service PUK  PIN Unblocking Key   S   SIM  Subscriber Identity Module   U   UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System USIM UMTS Subscriber identity module   W   WCDMA  Wideband Code Division Multiple Access WINS  Windows Internet Name Service          Version:V100R001_01

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