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Using the Notebook PC
4
3G Watcher
(on selected models and in selected territories)
The 3G
(1)
Watcher software application will allow your Notebook PC to connect to 3G
wireless networks normally used by 3G mobile phones. When connected, your Notebook
PC can connect to the Internet just like using a wireless network. A shortcut to the 3G
Watcher application will be placed on your desktop. Double-click it to launch the 3G
Watcher software application.
Launch the 3G Watcher
application and your SIM
card password (PIN1) will be
asked if you have set one.
Once your PIN has been verified, searching for a 3G
network will begin.
Once a 3G network has been discovered, click
Connect to
make a wireless network connection.
Once connected, the Connect button will show Disconnect
instead.
Once connected, a message will appear with the network
name.
When you are in an area that prohibits wireless
transmissions (such as on an airplane), you can select
Turn Radio Off from the “Tools” pull down menu.
Once the radio is turned OFF, an “x” will appear over the
signal strength indicator.
(1)
(See end of Section 4 for definition)
The function described in this sec-
tion may be unavailable for some
models and territories. Skip this
section if this function is unavail-
able.