FCC ID: Q78-K4505-Z HSPA+ USB Stick

Safety Manual Vodafone K4505-Z Table of contents RF Exposure Speci c Absorption Rate (SAR) Regulatory information Distraction Driving Operating machinery Product Handling Small Children Air Bags Emergency Calls Device Heating WEEE Approval Electrical Safety Accessories Connection to a Car Faulty and Damaged Products 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 Interference Pacemakers Hearing Aids Medical devices Hospitals Aircraft Interference in cars Explosive environments Petrol stations and explosive atmospheres Blasting Caps and Areas 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 4 Safety Information RF Exposure Your device contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your device, the system handling your connection controls the power level at which your device transmits. Speci c Absorption Rate (SAR) Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organisation ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health. The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Speci c Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device when tested complied with this limit. Safety Information 5 Regulatory information The following approvals and notices apply in speci c regions as noted. CE Approval (European Union) The wireless device is approved to be used in the member states of the EU. ZTE declares that 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 certi ed to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The SAR limit adopted by the USA and Canada is 1.2 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported to the FCC and IC for this device type was compliant with this limit at 5 mm. 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 may cause undesired operation. 6 Safety Information Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using this device while driving causes distraction and can lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving. Operating machinery Full attention must be given to operating the machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Product Handling You alone are responsible for how you use your device and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your device wherever the use of a mobile phone is prohibited. Use of your device is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Always treat your device and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. Do not expose your device or its accessories to open ames or lit tobacco products. Do not expose your device or its accessories to liquid, moisture or high humidity. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your device or its accessories. Safety Information 7 Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories. Do not paint your device or its accessories. Do not attempt to disassemble your device or its accessories, only authorised personnel must do so. Do not expose your device or its accessories to extreme temperatures, minimum 5 and maximum +55 degrees Celsius. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. Do not carry your device in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down. Small Children Do not leave your device and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the device. Your device contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or which could become detached and create a choking hazard. Air Bags Do not place this device in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the device safely before driving your vehicle. 8 Safety Information Emergency Calls This device, like any wireless device, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless device for emergency communications. Device Heating Your device may become warm during charging and during normal use. WEEE Approval The wireless device is approved to be used in the member states of the EU. ZTE declares that 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). Electrical Safety Accessories Only use approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a device interface to the vehicle electrical system. Safety Information 9 Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the device or its accessory. Only quali ed personnel must service or repair the device or its accessory. If your device or its accessory has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorised service centre. Interference Care must be taken when using the device in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby. 10 Safety Information The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source, increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference. You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Medical devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your device may interfere with the operation of your medical device. Hospitals Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff. Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on board the aircraft, if your device offers a ight mode this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft. Interference in cars Please note that because of possible interference to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of devices in their vehicles unless an external antenna is included in the installation. Safety Information 11 Explosive environments Petrol stations and explosive atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your device or other radio equipment. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Blasting Caps and Areas Turn off your device or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted turn off two-way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting operations.

Quick Start Guide Vodafone Mobile Broadband USB Stick Designed for Vodafone Welcome to the world of mobile communications 1 Welcome 2 Set up your USB Stick 3 Start the software 4 Software overview 5 Connect 6 SMS text messaging 8 SMS contacts 9 USB Stick LED lights 9 Signal strength 10 Hints and tips 13 Glossary Welcome Your new Vodafone Mobile Broadband USB Stick lets you connect your computer to the internet over the Vodafone high-speed mobile phone network. Browse the web You can now access the web and any other internet service wherever theres a mobile phone network. Pick up emails Keep up to date with your emails, wherever you are. You can also access your personal email accounts even web-based accounts like Hotmail. Send and receive SMS text messages You can send and receive SMS text messages straight from your computer. Vodafone SMS provides an easy way to view messages, write new ones, and manage contact details. System Requirements To use this USB Stick and the Vodafone Mobile Connect software, you need:

A computer running Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista (SP1 recommended), Windows XP SP2 (SP3 recommended) or an Apple Mac running Mac OS X 10.4.11 or above (10.5.8 or above recommended) At least 100 MB free disk space and 256 MB RAM memory A USB socket Administrator rights on your computer. 1 Set up your USB Stick Slide the back cover off the USB Stick. Insert your SIM as shown. If you are using a MicroSD memory card with your Stick (to allow your Stick to behave as a ash memory drive), insert the card as shown. Replace the back cover and plug the USB Stick rmly into your computers USB port. 2 Start the software On Microsoft Windows computers The rst time you plug your USB Stick into a PC the software setup should start automatically, and proceed to set up your USB Stick. If for some reason the setup does not start, right click on the VMC Lite 9.x.x.x drive in My Computer (Start Menu, Computer for Vista machines), select Explore and double-click the le called setup_vmc_lite.exe on the USB Stick. Follow the on-screen instructions. Setting up your USB Stick may take a few minutes, but once the setup is nished, the Vodafone Mobile Connect Lite software should start automatically. If for some reason the program does not start, select Vodafone Mobile Connect from the Windows Start menu. On Mac OS X computers The rst time you plug in your USB Stick, it will show up on your desktop as a Vodafone Mobile Broadband disk. From the disk window, double-

click the Vodafone Mobile Broadband installer, and follow the on-screen instructions. You may need to re-start your Mac to complete the installation. Once the software has been installed, you can click the Vodafone Mobile Broadband application icon in your Dock. The software will start and identify your device, create the correct mobile connection settings and select a mobile network. Once the software is ready to connect, the Connect button will be enabled. For further details, select from the Help menu in the Vodafone Mobile Broadband application. 3 1 2 3 4 5 Connect/Disconnect Connect via the mobile phone network Views View data usage, and additional software settings Start SMS program Send, receive and manage SMS messages and contacts Status Check the status of your connection Help Help Topics, plus internet and hotline support. 5 4 1 2 3 Software overview The first time you run the software, your USB Stick will usually be set as the default device. If it is not, click Manage Devices and select your USB Stick there. 4 Connect The radio waves on the Mobile Connections icon are animated whenever data is being transferred over the connection. No radio waves are shown when nothing is being transferred. The radio waves are shown static when no connection is open. If a mobile network has been found, the Connect button in the Mobile Connections panel will be enabled. Clicking Connect connects to the internet across the mobile phone network. Now you can browse the web or use email. When connected, the Connect button text changes to Disconnect and a green Connected indicator appears below the button. Clicking the Disconnect button will close the connection and the text on the button will revert to Connect. To open a mobile connection, you need to be within coverage of a mobile network. As a rule, anywhere you can make a call on your mobile phone, you should be able to connect. 5 SMS Text Messaging The number displayed to the person who receives your message will be from your data SIM, not your mobile phone. Use a short signature to make sure people know you sent them a message:

Settings/Messages/

Signature. 6 Click Vodafone SMS on the navigation bar in the main window of the Vodafone Mobile Connect Lite software to open the SMS program. To send an SMS Click New at the left-hand end of the SMS toolbar to create a new SMS text message. Address Enter the recipients here, or choose them from Contacts Message Write your message here Send Click on the Send button to send your message. 1 2 3 1 2 3 After your SMS has been sent, it will be stored in the Sent list. Receiving SMS When you receive a new message, an SMS Noti cation is shown brie y so you can respond to it directly. The received message can also be read from the Inbox in the main Vodafone SMS window. The Vodafone SMS software will receive text messages whenever you have mobile network coverage. 7 SMS Contacts Click Contacts on the SMS navigation bar to open the Contacts list, in which you can save SMS numbers that you use frequently as contacts with names. New SMS Contact Clicking the New button on the SMS toolbar opens a new contact window. Enter the name and number of your contact using the international format for the number, eg. +447774477000. 8 USB Stick LED lights The LED light on your USB Stick shows which kind of mobile network has been found, and whether the USB Stick is connected to that network. Green blinking A GPRS network has been found you could connect Green solid Connected via GPRS Blue blinking A 3G network has been found you could connect Blue solid Connected via 3G Light blue solid Connected via 3G Broadband. Signal strength The strength of the mobile network signal is shown by the symbol to the left of the Connect button, and by the icon in the Windows Noti cation area. The more bars that are lled in, the better the mobile network signal quality. At least one bar must be lled in order to connect. 9 Hints and tips 10 If you dont see your USB Stick in the list of devices Remove the USB Stick Re-start your computer Re-insert the USB Stick. If no network can be found Change your physical location: in a building, move closer to a window, move higher up, or go outside

(Windows) Select View/View Available Mobile Connections and see if you can connect to a particular network in the list shown

(Mac) Select Connections, open Mobile Connections, double-click the top-most settings, click Select Networks and see if you can connect to one of the networks listed Contact Support, and check that data services and roaming are enabled on your account. If no connection can be opened Wait a few minutes and try to connect again. This is most often a temporary problem, especially if an Error 631 or Error 619 is referenced. If it persists please call Vodafone Support on the number on the next page Select File/Exit to exit the Vodafone Mobile Connect Lite software completely, and then re-start it again Re-start your computer

(Windows) Click Manage Devices, select your device, click edit and then select a different network preference on the Network Preference tab page, eg. 3G Only For further help, please visit www.support. vodafone.com, or call Vodafone Support on XXX or XXXXXXX.

(Mac) Click Devices, select your device, and then select a different network preference in the drop-down menu, eg. 3G Only If you are using a VPN (Virtual Private Network), contact your company IT administrator. If you have problems when roaming

(Windows) Select View/Available Mobile Connections and try opening one of the connections shown

(Mac) Select Connections, open Mobile Connections, double-click the top-most settings, click Select Networks and see if you can connect to one of the networks listed Contact Support, and check roaming is enabled for your account Check the name of the current network in the Mobile Connections panel. If it is not Vodafone or a Partner, (Windows) select a different network from View/Available Mobile Connections; (Mac) select Connections, open Mobile Connections, double-click the top-most settings, click Select Networks and see if you can connect to one of the networks listed. If the connection keeps switching between GPRS and 3G

(Windows) Click Manage Devices, select your device, click edit and then select a different network preference on the Network Preference tab page, eg. 3G Only

(Mac) Start the Vodafone Mobile Broadband software, click Devices, select your device, and then select a different network preference in the drop-down menu, eg. 3G Only Switch back to your normal preference when you move locations. 11

(Windows) If the software does not install, or the install progress bar keeps looping From the Windows Start menu, select Settings>Control Panel>

System>Hardware>Device Manager Expand Universal Serial Bus Controllers Right-click USB Mass Storage Device and select Uninstall If your devices are not reloaded, select Scan for Hardware changes from the Action menu. Check software update preferences Set your operating system and other programs to notify you of software updates instead of downloading them automatically otherwise they may slow down your mobile connection, or exceed your data usage limit. Usage indication The usage window only displays an indication of your data usage. Please refer to your invoice for the actual amount of data transferred. 12 Glossary Built-in data card Data card/

USB stick Mobile data card built into notebook computer. Enables data connections over the mobile phone network. A device for a computer that is used to open a data connection over the mobile phone network. EDGE An enhancement to GPRS networks offering higher speeds, although not as fast as those provided by 3G, or 3G Broadband. GPRS Stands for General Packet Radio Service, which is based on GSM, but allows higher transmission speeds for data. GSM Short for Global System for Mobile Communication. This is a standardised, open, digital mobile technology. 3G Another name for UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System), 3G stands for third-generation mobile phone service and provides higher data speeds. 13 3G broadband An enhancement of 3G, bringing even higher speeds. 3G Broadband devices are already offering speeds of up to 14.4 megabits per second. Roaming You can use your mobile device for connections on any other mobile network that has a roaming agreement with your own mobile operator, whether in your country or abroad. SIM The Subscriber Identity Module is the small, postage-stamp-sized chip that you will have received together with your mobile subscriber contract. The SIM has gold contacts on one side. 14 15 16 The term Mobile Broadband together with the birds design is a trademark of GSMC Limited. Vodafone 2009. Vodafone and the Vodafone logos are trade marks of the Vodafone Group. Any product or company names mentioned herein may be the trade marks of their respective owners. Product Code:

K4505-Z VMCLite 9.4 09/09_en_GB