Sierra Wireless Overdrive - Manual (Page 66)

58 Using Your Device
Section 4I
Updates
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Automatically Checking for Updates (page 58)
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Manually Checking for Updates (page 59)
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Note: If a software update, 3G network update, or 3G profile update is available, the device LCD displays a
message, and an alert is available from the home page. See “Software Update Available” on
page 36 and “3G Network Update Available” on page 35.
Upgrading Firmware From a File (page 60)
The updates may improve performance and add or modify features. The updates may include the
following:
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Device firmware
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3G network update
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The browser interface
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Help files
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Other files
You can:
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Set the browser interface to automatically check for updates (see below).
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Manually check for updates. See “Manually Checking for Updates” on page 59.
Automatically Checking for Updates
To specify how often the browser interface checks for updates:
1. Log in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings ( ).
3. Click Device > Basic .
4. In the Check for Updates list, click a value.
Tip: When updates are available, an alert is shown in the browser interface. See “Alert Information” on
page 43.