Huawei E176 Quick Start Guide English

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Thank you for choosing the Mobile Broadband USB

Stick. With your USB Stick, you can access a wireless

network at high speed.

Note:

This manual describes the appearance of the USB Stick, as well as the procedures for

preparation, installation, and removal. For operation details about the management

program, see the online help included in the management program.

Getting to Know Your USB Stick

The following figure shows the appearance of the USB Stick. It is provided only for your

reference. The actual product may be different.

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n USB Connector

It connects the USB Stick to a PC.

o SIM/USIM Card Holder

It holds a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)/Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM)

card.

p MicroSD Card Slot

It holds a microSD card.

q Indicator

It i

Green, blinking twice every 3s: The USB Stick is powered on.

ndicates the status of the USB Stick.

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z Green, blinking once every 3s: The USB Stick is registering with a 2G network.

z Blue, blinking once every 3s: The USB Stick is registering with a 3G/3G+ network.

z Green, solid: The USB Stick is connected to a 2G network.

z Blue, solid: The USB Stick is connected to a 3G network.

z Cyan, solid: The USB Stick is connected to a 3G+ network.

z Off: The USB Stick is removed.

Installing the SIM/USIM Card

1. Remove the SIM/USIM card holder from the USB Stick.

2. Insert the SIM/USIM card into the card holder. Ensure that the beveled edge of the

SIM/USIM card is properly aligned with that of the card holder.

3. Insert the card holder into the USB Stick.

Inserting the MicroSD Card

Insert the microSD card into the USB Stick, as shown in the following figure.

Note:

z The microSD card is an optional accessory. If it is not provided in the package, you can

buy one yourself.

z Ensure that the beveled edge of the SIM/USIM card is properly aligned with that of the

SIM/USIM card holder and the microSD card is inserted according to the direction as

labeled on the microSD card slot.

z Do not remove the microSD or SIM/USIM card when the card is in use. Otherwise, the

card as well as your USB Stick may get damaged and the data stored on the card may

be corrupted.

Installation/Removal Guide

The procedure for installing the management program depends on the operating system

(OS) installed on your PC. The following sections take Windows XP as an example.

Connecting the USB Stick to a PC

Plug the USB Stick into the USB port of your PC.

Installing the USB Stick Management Program

1. Connect the USB Stick with the PC.

2. The OS automatically detects and recognizes the new hardware and starts the

installation wizard.

Note:

If the auto-run program does not respond, find the AutoRun.exe file in the driver path.

Then double-click AutoRun.exe to run the program.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions of the installation wizard.

4. After the program is installed, a shortcut icon for the management program appears on

the desktop.

Starting the Management Program

After being installed, the management program starts automatically. Then every time the

USB Stick is connected to the PC, the management program starts automatically.

You can also double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop to start the management

program.

Removing the USB Stick

1. Double-click in the notification area. Then the Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog

box appears.

2. Select the corresponding hardware and then click Stop.

3. When the message "It is safe to remove the device" appears, remove the USB Stick.

Uninstalling the Management Program

1. Choose Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.

2. Find the management program and click Remove to uninstall the management

program.

Note:

Exit the management program before uninstalling it.

Version: V100R001_01 Part Number: 31010BFJ