USB GPRS/GSM Wireless Modem

Installation Guide

　

   Contents

1. Introduction

2. Specifications

3. Package Contents

4. Setup for Windows 98

5. Setup for Windows 2000

6. Setup for Windows ME

7. Setup for Windows XP

8. Uninstall

Appendix A. Installing mobile PhoneTools

Appendix B. AT command

　

1. Introduction

This product provides data and voice in a USB adapter. It lets you use e-mail, access internet and make phone call direct form your PC without any telephone line.

　

2. Specifications

2.1. Features

-   Dual-band EGSM900 and GSM1800

-   GPRS multi-slot class 8

-   GPRS mobile station class B

-   Compliant to GSMphase 2/2+

-   Control via AT commands

2.2. Specifications

USB Interfaces

-   Provide USB A TYPE connector for attachment to PC's.

GPRS Module

-   SIM application tool kit

-   Dual-band Antenna.

Support Functions

-   Data

CSD up to 14.4 kbps

USSD

Non transparent mode

V.110

GPRS:max.85.6 kbps (downlink)

Coding scheme CS 1,,2,3,4

PPP—stack

-   Voice

Half rate (HR), Full rate(FR), Enhanced full rate (EFR)

Basic handsfree operation

Echo cancellation

Noise reduction

-   Fax

Group 3,Class 2

-   SMS

Point-to-point MO and MT

SMS cell broadcast

Text and PDU mode

2.3. Mechanical

-   105 x 54.0 x 5.0 mm (L x W x H) , Extend 10mm.

-   Dual-band Antenna.

-   USB Interface

2.4. Certification

-   EMC/EMI: FCC part 15 class B, CE(CISPR22 class B)

2.5. Environment Operating Ranges

-   Operating

     Temperature  0 ~ 55℃

     Humidity   10%-95%

-   Storage

     Temperature  -20 ~ 65℃

     Humidity   10%-95%

2.6. Power Consumption

-   Sleep mode : 24.5 mA

-   Idle mode (registered) : 24.5 mA

-   Speech mode 450mA/ 5V (max)  2.0 A(peak)

-   Power down: 4.8 mA

2.7. LED Indication

-   GPRS Ready LED  x 1

-   TX/RX LED   x 1

2.8. Driver Support

-    Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, XP

3. Package Contents

-    GPRS Wireless Modem

-    Quick Start Guide

-    Application Software CD

-    Driver Disk (User's Manual inside)

Note:

If any of these items are missing from the retail package, contact your supplier immediately.

4. Setup for Windows 98

1. Make sure your PC is powered on and that you are at the Windows 98 operating system.

2. Insert the device into the USB slot on your PC. The system will recognize the device. It will show "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Please insert the driver diskette and click the "Next" button.

3. Select "Search for the Best Driver for your device (Recommended)", click the "Next" button.

4. Select "Floppy disk drives" then click the "Next" button.

5. Click the "Next" button, the driver then installs itself. If windows require for Windows 98 source diskette, insert the CD-ROM or disks as needed, direct Windows to the proper location, and then click the "OK" button.

6. Click the "Finish" button to complete the installation process.

5. Setup for Windows 2000

1. Make sure your PC is powered on and that you are at the Windows 2000 operating system.

2. Insert the device into the USB slot on your PC. The system will recognize the device. It will show "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Please insert the driver diskette and click the "Next" button.

3. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended)", click the "Next" button.

4. Select "Floppy disk drives" then click the "Next" button.

5. Click the "Next" button, the driver then installs itself.

6. After copying the driver files, click the "Finish" button to next step.  

7. The system will recognize the device again. It will show "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Click the "Next" button.

8. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended)", click the "Next" button.

9. Select "Floppy disk drives" then click the "Next" button.

10. Click the "Next" button, the driver then installs itself.

11. After copying the driver files, the device installation is completed. Click the "Finish" button.

6. Setup for Windows ME

1. Make sure your PC is powered on and that you are under Windows ME operating system.

2. Insert the device into the USB slot on your PC. The system will recognize the device. It will show "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Select "Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)" and insert the driver diskette and click the "Next" button.

3. The system will search and recognize the driver of the device. Then  Windows will automatically copy the driver files and related files into the system. 

4. After copying the driver files, the device installation is completed. Click the "Finish" button.  

7. Setup for Windows XP

1. Make sure your PC is powered on and that you are under Windows XP operating system.

2. Insert the device into the USB slot on your PC. The system will recognize the device. It will show "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Select "Install the software automatically (Recommended)" and insert the driver diskette and click the "Next" button.

3. The Windows will search and recognize the driver of the device, then show one message. Please click the "Continue Anyway" button, then Windows will automatically copy the driver files and related files into the system.

4. After copying the driver files, click the "Finish" button to next step.  

5. The system will recognize the device again. It will show "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. Select "Install the software automatically (Recommended)" and click the "Next" button.

6. Click the "Continue Anyway" button.

7. After copying the driver files, the device installation is completed. Click the "Finish" button.

8. Uninstall

Uninstall the driver under Windows 98/ME system

1. Double click the "Add/Remove Programs" icon under "Control Panel".

2. Select item "FTDI USB to serial Converter Drivers" and click the "Add/Remove..." button.

3. Then Windows will pop-up one "GPRS wireless modem" dialog box, click the "Continue" button.

4. Click the "Finish" button.

5. Click the "OK" button to close this window, the device Uninstallation is completed. 

Uninstall the driver under Windows 2000/XP system

1. Double click the "Add or Remove Programs" icon under "Control Panel".

2. Select item "GPRS wireless modem" and click the "Change/Remove" button.

3. Then Windows will pop-up one "FTDI Uninstaller Version 2.1" dialog box, click the "Continue" button.

4. Click the "Finish" button.

5. Click the "Close" button to close this window, the device Uninstallation is completed. 　

　

Appendix A. Installing mobile PhoneTools

To install mobile PhoneTools on your hard drive, insert the CD-ROM containing the program in the appropriate drive.When installing mobile PhoneTools from the CD-Rom, the installation process starts automatically.

Should the installation program not start, execute the following instructions:
1.Select the Run command from the Start menu (accessible from the task bar).
2.Select the drive that contains the CD or type D:SETUP (D: represents the CDRom drive).
3.Click OK to run the file.

An installation wizard will guide you step-by-step through the installation process,
prompting for information where needed. During the installation process the content of the CD-Rom is copied onto your hard drive and a program group is created to hold the application icons for mobile PhoneTools.

After installation, the online registration wizard is automatically launched (see Online registration, page 6). The registration is necessary to benefit from the guarantee, the technical assistance, and free upgrades.

Depending on the operating system, when the installation process is completed, the installation wizard asks you to restart your computer so that all system changes take effect.

The mobile PhoneTools program group is then accessible from the Start menu (from the task bar) and the following icon is automatically added to your desktop:

Note: after installation when launching the application for the first time:
 - if no modem has been selected, a popup window prompts you to choose a modem from a list or to have your installed mobile modem automatically detected. If you select the Select modem option, make certain that your mobile phone is correctly connected to your computer and that it is turned on.
- if one modem is installed and correctly detected by the application, you do not need to intervene.

　

Appendix B. AT command

　

Command Function
A/ Repeat previous command line
+++ Switch from data mode to command mode
ATA Answer a call
ATD Mobile originated call to dial a number
ATE Enable command echo
ATI Display product identification information
ATL Set monitor speaker loudness
ATM Set monitor speaker mode
ATO Switch from command mode to data mode
ATS0

Set number of rings before automatically answering the call

000 automatic answering is disabled
001-255 enable automatic answering on the specified ring number
ATS3

Write command line termination character

000-013-127 command line termination character
ATS4

Set response formatting character

000-010-127 response formatting character.
ATS5

Write command line editing character

000-008-127 command line editing character
ATS6

Set pause before blind dialling

000-255 number of seconds to wait before blind dialling.
ATS7

Set number of seconds to wait for connection completion

000- 060 no. of seconds to wait for connection completion.
ATS8

Set number of seconds to wait for comma dial modifier

000 no pause when comma encountered in dial string

002 Default value

01-255  number of seconds to wait
ATS10

Set disconnect delay after indicating the absence of data carrier

001-002-254 number of tenths of seconds of delay
ATS18

Extended error report

0- 255, odd numbers set extended error report and even numbers disable this feature.
ATV

Set result code format mode

0 Information response: <text><CR><LF>

Short result code format: <numeric code><CR>

1 Information response: <CR><LF><text><CR><LF>
Long result code format: <CR><LF><verbose code><CR><LF>
ATX

Set CONNECT result code format and call monitoring

0 CONNECT  result  code  only  returned,    dial  tone  and  busy  detection  are  both disabled

1 CONNECT<text> result  code only  returned,  dial  tone and busy  detection  are both disabled

2 CONNECT<text>  result  code  returned,  dial  tone  detection  is  enabled,  busy detection is disabled

3 CONNECT<text>  result  code returned,  dial  tone  detection  is  disabled,  busy detection is enabled

4 CONNECT<text> result code returned, dial tone and busy detection are both enabled
ATZ

Set all current parameters to user defined profile

0 Reset to profile number 0
AT&F

Set all current parameters to manufacturer defaults

0 set all TA parameters to manufacturer default
AT&V Display current configuration
AT+GCAP Request complete TA capabilities list
AT+GSN Request TA serial number identification(IMEI)
AT+FCLASS Fax: Select, read or test service class
AT+CHUP Hang up call
AT+CLIP Calling line identification presentation
AT+CLIR Calling line identification restriction
AT+CLVL Loudspeaker volume level
AT+COPS Operator selection
AT+CPAS Mobile equipment activity status
AT+CPBR Read current phonebook entries
AT+CPBS Select phonebook memory storage
AT+CPBW Write phonebook entry
AT+CPIN Enter PIN
AT+CPIN2 Enter PIN2
AT+CPWD Change password
AT+CRC Set Cellular Result Codes for incoming call indication
AT+CREG Network registration
AT+CRSM Restricted SIM access
ATA Manual acceptance of a network request for PDP context activation
ATD *99# Request GPRS service
ATD *98# Request GPRS IP service
ATH Manual rejection of a network request for PDP context activation
AT^SMSO Switch off mobile station
AT^SNFD Set audio parameters to manufacturer default values
AT^SNFM Mute microphone
AT^SNFO Set audio output (= loudspeaker path) parameter
AT^SNFS Select audio hardware set
AT^SNFV Set loudspeaker volume
AT^SPWD Change password for a lock (including locks defined by Siemens AG)