Sierra Wireless Compass 597 - Manual (Page 44)

Compass 597 USB modem - User Guide
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Connected
The connection is established. In addition to the signal strength
icon (
), coverage indicator ( ), and roaming icon
( ), the amount of time you’ve been connected and the
amount of data received (Rx) and transmitted (Tx) are also
displayed. (See the note on
page 45 .)
To end the connection, click Disconnect .
Device is Locked
The modem is locked, so that others cannot use the modem
and your account. To use most of the features, you must
unlock the modem (
page 47 ).
Determining the type of coverage
An icon in Watcher Lite ( ) indicates the type of coverage
you have (for example, 1X [synonym of 1xRTT] or 1xEV‐DO).
See the table on
page 42 .
Watcher Lite menu options
The following table describes the menu options available from
the
Extras item on the Sierra Wireless Watcher menu.
Table 6-2: Watcher Lite menu options
Menu item Description
Turn ... Device
Off Power off your modem.
See
“Powering the modem off” on page 47.
Activation Activate your modem.
See
“Activation Assistant” on page 30.
Data
Provisioning Provision your modem.
Lock Device /
Unlock Device Lock your modem so that others cannot use it to
access your account; unlock your modem so
that you can use it.
See
“Locking the modem” on page 46, or
“Unlocking the modem” on page 47.
About ... Device View information about the modem.
See
“Displaying your phone number and ESN”
on page 45.
Open Internet
Connect View, configure, and use the data and VPN
connections available on your computer (for
example, WWAN).