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- Page 1 Installing and using the ® Expedience PC card...
- Page 2 Part number: ©2007 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Welcome ....................1 Before you begin ....................1 Installing the Expedience PC card driver .......... 2 Plugging in the Expedience PC card ..........2 Choosing an Expedience PC card network connection or a Wi-Fi connection ................3 Optimizing the signal ................. 5 Using the optional, external antenna ..............5 Using the Signal Optimizer ..................5 Enabling or disabling the Expedience PC card connection .... -
Page 5: Welcome
Welcome This document describes how to install and use your Expedience PC card to obtain wireless high-speed Internet access. You can plug the Expedience PC card into any laptop computer with a side access cardbus slot. The Expedience PC card contains an internal antenna that can connect with base stations. Once a connection is established between the Expedience PC card and a base station you can access your service provider’s network. -
Page 6: Installing The Expedience Pc Card Driver
Table 1 lists the standard contents in your Expedience PC card package. Table 1 Expedience PC card package components Component Part number Expedience PC card External antenna Expedience PC card diver CD-ROM Quick start guide Installing the Expedience PC card driver Before using the Expedience PC card for the first time, install the driver for the card. -
Page 7: Choosing An Expedience Pc Card Network Connection Or A Wi-Fi Connection
The Expedience PC card detects the network. You can discover the connection status of your Expedience PC card in the following ways: • The icons displayed in your laptop’s system tray vary depending on the operating state of the Expedience PC card and the signal strength the Expedience PC card detects. Figure 3 System tray icons: connected/signal strength icons •... - Page 8 One of the following dialog boxes appears, asking you to confirm your choice of networks. • If a Wi-Fi card is present when you disable the Expedience PC card, you are asked if you want to re-enable Wi-Fi: Figure 6 Disconnect from Expedience window •...
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Page 9: Optimizing The Signal
Optimizing the signal You can optimize the PC card’s connection to the network receives in either of the following ways: • Using the optional, external antenna • Using the Signal Optimizer Using the optional, external antenna The Expedience PC card has an internal antenna. If you want to obtain a strong connection to your network, you can plug an optional, external antenna into the PC card. - Page 10 The number of arcs displayed is a measure of signal quality. Figure 9 Signal quality dialog box If the Expedience PC card is using an external antenna, an additional icon—a satellite dish— appears in the window. Figure 10 Signal quality dialog box, with optional Expedience PC card antenna in use To obtain a stronger connection, move the laptop around and point the Expedience PC card in different directions.
- Page 11 Other signal quality messages in the Signal Optimizer Other messages are displayed by the Signal Optimizer when the following events occur: • Card ejected from PC • Card disabled If you eject the Expedience PC card from the laptop, the message “Expedience card removed”...
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Page 12: Enabling Or Disabling The Expedience Pc Card Connection
Enabling or disabling the Expedience PC card connection You might want to disable the Expedience PC card connection when you are not using the network, in order to preserve the power of your laptop computer’s battery. You also might want to disable the Expedience PC card connection in order to connect to a WiFi network by using a WiFi Card/Connection available on your computer. -
Page 13: Base List Tab Overview
Base List tab overview The Base List tab shows all the base stations that the Expedience PC card detects. The channel, MAC address, modulation level and score are displayed for each base station. Figure 14 Expedience PC card Properties window: Base List tab The base station with which the Expedience PC card is currently registered is highlighted in gray. -
Page 14: Advanced Tab Overview
Advanced tab overview The Advanced tab displays the driver version information and some statistical data. Figure 15 Expedience PC card Properties window: Advanced tab I n s t a l l i n g a n d u s i n g t h e E x p e d i e n c e P C c a r d... -
Page 15: Disclaimer
Disclaimer Statements included in this manual indicating support provided by Motorola are subject to changes at any time. Motorola reserves the right to make changes to this manual. Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. -
Page 16: Regulatory Requirements
THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOTOROLA PCC-2510. RF Operational Characteristics Your Motorola product contains a radio frequency transmitter to convey the information you wish to send as well as occasional automatic signals used to sustain connection to the wireless network, and a receiver which enables you to receive communication and connection information from the network. -
Page 17: Product Operation And Eme Exposure
Product Operation and EME Exposure Your Motorola product is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy (EME): • United States Federal Communications Commission,Code of Federal Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J. -
Page 18: Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility
Before a PCC-2510 model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations as required by the FCC for each model. -
Page 19: Operational Cautions
Operational Cautions Cleaning and Drying Considerations This product is not water proof, and exposing the unit to liquids may result in permanent damage to the unit. If your PCC-2510 interior gets wet, do not try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or a dryer as this will damage the PCC-2510 and void the warranty. Instead, do the following: 1. -
Page 20: Warranty Information
One (1) Year from the date of shipment. Motorola, at its option, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it with the same or equivalent Product (using new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided purchaser notifies Motorola according to the terms of this warranty. -
Page 21: What Is Not Covered By The Warranty
(including, without limitation, the addition to the Product of non-Motorola supplied equipment) which adversely affect performance of the Product or interfere with Motorola's normal warranty inspection and testing of the Product to verify any warranty claim. Product which has had the serial number removed or made illegible. -
Page 22: Patent And Software Provisions
Motorola will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim; that Motorola will have sole control of the defense of such suit and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise; should the Product or its parts become, or in Motorola's opinion be likely to become, the... - Page 23 Index Advanced tab 10 antennas internal vs. external 5 plugging in external antenna 5 Base List tab 9 driver displaying version 10 installing 2 PC card and Wi-Fi connection in conflict 2...