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Installing on a mac computer, Usb modem insertion and removal, Inserting the modem – Sierra Wireless Compass 597 User Manual

Page 22: Installation (mac)

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Installation

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Installing on a Mac computer

To install Watcher Lite and the modem drivers:

Note: Do not forcefully insert the
modem. This may damage the
connector pins.

1.

Insert the modem into your USB slot (as described in 

“Inserting the modem”

 on page 22).

2.

In the Finder™ window, double‐click 

SierraWirelessWatcherLite.mpkg

.

3.

In the “Welcome to the Sierra Wireless Watcher Lite 
Installer” window, click 

Continue

.

4.

In the “Standard Install on ...” window, click 

Install

.

5.

If a window appears, prompting you to enter your 
password, enter your Mac password, and then click 

OK

.

6.

In the window with the message that you will have to 
restart your computer, click 

Continue Installation

.

7.

In the “Installation completed successfully” window, click 

Restart

.

8.

After your computer restarts, configure the modem to use 
your account (if it was not pre‐activated), as described in 

“Activation”

 on page 27.

USB modem insertion and
removal

Inserting the modem

To insert the modem into a computer:

1.

Remove the protective cap from the USB connector of the 
modem.

Note: Do not forcefully insert the
modem. This may damage the
connector pins.

2.

Gently insert the modem into the USB slot. Alternatively, 
you can attach the USB extension cable (included in your 
package) to your computer’s USB slot, and insert the 
modem into the USB extension cable.

Note: If your computer’s USB slot is vertical, use the USB extension
cable.
Do not insert the modem into a USB hub or a USB slot on a keyboard.