Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Trademarks and Permissions and other Huawei trademarks are trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All other trademarks and trade names mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made in the preparation of this document to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements, information, and recommendations in this document do not constitute the warranty of any kind, express or implied. Table of Contents Getting to Know the EM770S ........................................................... 1 Requirements for the PC ................................................................. 2 Preparing the EM770S .................................................................... 3 Installation Guide .......................................................................... 4 Safety Information........................................................................10 i Thank you for purchasing Huawei EM770S HSPA Module. Note:
This manual briefly describes the preparation, the process for installing/uninstalling, and safety precautions for using Huawei EM770S HSPA/Wi-Fi Module (hereinafter referred to as the EM770S). You are recommended to read the manual before using the EM770S. The signal strength and the transmission rate are affected by the actual environment.
Getting to Know the EM770S The following figure shows the appearance of the EM770S. The actual product may differ. 1 2 3 2 1 Mini PCI Express connector It is used to connect the EM770S to the WWAN Mini PCI Express interface of the PC. Screw holes They are used to fix the EM770S on the main board of the PC with screws. Antenna interfaces They are used to connect antennas. EM770S has an external antenna which connect with laptop. The max gain which is allowed of external antenna is 900M:<2.1dBi 1800M:<2.6dBi 2100M:<4.3dBi 850M:<4.28dBi 1900M:<3.6dBi Requirements for the PC To use the EM770S, the PC must meet the following requirements:
WWAN Mini PCI Express interface.
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista and Linux 2.6.18 or
above The hardware of your PC must meet or exceed the recommended system requirements for the installed version of OS.
Display resolution: 800 600 or above. 2 Preparing the EM770S Locate the WWAN Mini PCI Express interface on the main board of the PC. Find the main antenna and the auxiliary antenna. If a USIM/SIM card is provided by your service provider, insert the USIM/SIM card into the USIM/SIM card slot on the main board of the PC. Note:
In certain cases, your PC may be disassembled only by the professionals.
Before you install the EM770S onto the main board of the PC, consult the PC manufacturer or read the user manual of the PC. 3 Installation Guide Installing the EM770S onto the Main Board of the PC 1. Insert the Mini PCI Express connector of the EM770S into the WWAN Mini PCI Express interface on the main board of the PC. 2. Press downwards to fix the EM770S in the module slot. 4 3. Use a screwdriver to fix the EM770S onto the main board of the PC with two screws provided in the EM770S packing box. 4. Insert the connector of the main antenna into the MAIN antenna interface (M) of the EM770S according to the indication on the label of the EM770S. Insert the connector of the auxiliary antenna into the AUX antenna interface (A) of the EM770S in the same way. Note:
Insert the antenna connectors vertically into the antenna interfaces of the EM770S. 5
Do not pinch the antenna cable or damage the connectors. Otherwise, the wireless performance of the EM770S may be reduced or the EM770S cannot work normally. Ensure that the antenna cables are routed through the channel in the frame of the PC and do not lay across the raised edges of the frame.
6 Removing the EM770S from the Main Board of the PC 1. Disconnect the antenna cables from the EM770S. You can lift the connectors with a small screwdriver. 2. Remove the two screws with the screwdriver. 7 3. Slide backwards the two clips to release the EM770S from the slot. Then, lift up the EM770S. Installing the EM770S Software A disk is provided in the EM770S packing box. The disk contains the management program and the driver of the EM770S. 1. Insert the disk into the disk drive of the PC. 2. Find the AutoRun.exe file under the disk path. Then double-click AutoRun.exe to run the program. 3. Follow the prompts of the installation wizard. 4. After the program is installed, the shortcut icon of the management program is displayed on the desktop. Uninstalling the Management Program 1. Choose Start > Control Panel. 2. Find the management program, and click Add/Remove Program to uninstall the management program. 8 Note: It is recommended to restart the PC after the uninstallation to ensure that the management program is completely uninstalled. 9 Safety Information Read the safety information carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. Interference Do not use your wireless device if using the device is prohibited or when it causes danger or interference with electric devices. Medical Device
Do not use your wireless device and follow the rules and regulations set forth by the hospitals and health care facilities.
Some wireless devices may affect the performance of the hearing aids. For
any such problems, consult your service provider. If you are using an electronic medical device, consult the doctor or device manufacturer to confirm whether the radio wave affects the operation of this device. Area with Inflammables and Explosives To prevent explosions and fires in areas that are stored with inflammable and explosive devices, do not use your wireless device and observe the rules. Areas stored with inflammables and explosives include but are not limited to the following:
Gas station
Container/Vehicle for storing or transporting fuels or chemical products
Area where the air contains chemical substances and particles (such as Fuel depot (such as the bunk below the deck of a ship) 10 granule, dust, or metal powder)
Area indicated with the "Explosives" sign
Area indicated with the "Power off bi-direction wireless equipment" sign
Area where you are generally suggested to stop the engine of a vehicle Traffic Security
Observe local laws and regulations while using the wireless device. To prevent accidents, do not use your wireless device while driving.
RF signals may affect electronic systems of motor vehicles. For more
information, consult the vehicle manufacturer. In a motor vehicle, do not place the wireless device over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Otherwise, the wireless device may hurt you owing to the strong force when the air bag inflates.
Observe the rules and regulations of airline companies. When boarding, switch off your wireless device. Otherwise, the radio signal of the wireless device may interfere with the plane control signals. Safety of Children Do not allow children to use the wireless device without guidance. Small and sharp components of the wireless device may cause danger to children or cause suffocation if children swallow the components. Environment Protection Observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials, used wireless device and accessories, and promote their recycling. 11 WEEE Approval The wireless device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE Directive). RoHS Approval The wireless device is in compliance with the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS Directive). Laws and Regulations Observance Observe laws and regulations when using your wireless device. Respect the privacy and legal rights of the others. Care and Maintenance It is normal that your wireless device gets hot when you use or charge it. Before you clean or maintain the wireless device, stop all applications and power off the wireless device.
Use your wireless device and accessories with care and in clean environment.
Keep the wireless device from a fire or a lit cigarette. Protect your wireless device and accessories from water and vapor and keep them dry.
Do not drop, throw or bend your wireless device.
Clean your wireless device with a piece of damp and soft antistatic cloth. Do not use any chemical agents (such as alcohol and benzene), chemical detergent, or powder to clean it.
Do not leave your wireless device and accessories in a place with a 12 considerably low or high temperature.
Use only accessories of the wireless device approved by the manufacture. Contact the authorized service center for any abnormity of the wireless device or accessories.
Do not dismantle the wireless device or accessories. Otherwise, the wireless device and accessories are not covered by the warranty. Emergency Call This wireless device functions through receiving and transmitting radio signals. Therefore, the connection cannot be guaranteed in all conditions. In an emergency, you should not rely solely on the wireless device for essential communications. Regulatory Information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. CE Approval (European Union) The wireless device is approved to be used in the member states of the EU. The wireless device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive). Federal Communications Commission Notice (United States): Before a wireless device 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. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that 13 may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by HUAWEI may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 14