The BandLuxe C505 LTE USB Modem PN: 65006900011 User Manual
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Chapter 2 Connecting 8 Chapter 3 SMS 11 Chapter 4 Setting 13 Chapter 5 Statistics & Information 16 Chapter 6 Q&A 18 Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary 21
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 1 Getting Started What’s content BandLuxe C505 USB dongle modem Phone Number - The Phone Number to dial to establish a network connection. BandLuxe software helps input this number correctly. Password (Optional) - Some (but not many) carriers require a password. Notice: BandLuxe C505 is a radio device. Please be aware to keep metal materials away from the device. Insert the SIM Card & microSD Memory Card Features ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Support 3.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Software Installation Install Shield Wizard The process and appearance of certain software elements in Windows Vista will be somewhat different than in XP. These differences are minor and should not limit the functionality of the C505 in any way. Setup Language New Hardware Detection Windows XP Once the C505 is connected, a dialog box should pop up from the Toolbar Hardware Connection Icon. The device will be identified as the BandLuxe C505 LTE Utility.
Chapter 1 Getting Started License Agreement Click I accept the terms in the license agreement > Next to continue. Confirm Installation Click Back to change any preceding information or settings. Click Install to begin installation. Select Installation Folder Installation Click Change to manually select a folder. Change Current Destination Folder Highlight the folder and click OK to select it. Click Cancel to close the Browse window. Installation time will depend on variable computer.
Chapter 1 Getting Started .Home Screen 1. Signal Strength 2. Minimize 3. Radio Technology 4. Mobile Network Operator 5. Connection Status 6. Connection Time Elapse 7. Total Data Uploaded 8. Total Data Downloaded 9. Menu 10. Home Screen 11. Connect/Disconnect 12. Close Note: The Home screen only indicates LTE (internet) connection status. After installation, the C505 automatically initiates SMS functions upon successful connection to the computer.
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 2 Connecting
Chapter 2 Connecting Establishing a Connection With the C505 installed, an online connection can be ready to use. The C505 will automatically scan your system and create a default profile, which should work in the vast majority of cases. To test it, simply click the Connect button. 7. Enter the phone number for establishing the wireless connection, supplied by the SIM card carrier; click Save. 8. On the Profile window, click the newly created profile and then click Default.
Chapter 2 Connecting Profile Properties In the Profile window, click Edit to adjust the default profile. To adjust a non-default profile, highlight it and then click Edit. Click Detail on the Edit window to view the Properties menu, General Tab. General Connect using If other modems are available, they will be listed here. Click Configure to adjust the BandLuxe modem settings.
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 3 SMS
Chapter 3 SMS The Connection Manager allows the standard SMS options as any other mobile devices. The related information, including Contact’s name, number, body text and the stored date of each message in the Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Draft folders will be displayed.. Compose It contains all tools for creating messages. To: Contains the Phone Number of the recipient. Message Body: Key in the content. Inbox It contains received messages.
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 4 Setting
Chapter 4 Setting General Check Auto connect on startup to have the C505 connect to the internet automatically during startup. If a PIN code is enabled, it will be asked during SIM card initialization. After 3 incorrect PIN code entries, the SIM card will be locked. Contact your operator to unlock it. Language Radio The Connection Manager offers multi languages interface. To choose a language, click the menu to highlight and select a language. Click Save to implement the chosen language.
Chapter 4 Setting If changes are made, click Save. Manual Choose a network from all the available. Click Manual > Next to see the list. Highlight a network and click Select. If no change is needed, click Cancel. Note that Network can only be accessed when the C505 is not connected to a network.
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 5 Statistics & Information
Chapter 5 Statistics & Information Statistics Information The Statistics screen displays a graph of recent upload and download activities. If there is no data shown, the C505 is disconnected. Click Menu > Statistics. The Information screen offers version or signal specifications. Click Menu > Information. About Click Menu > Information > About tab to see version data.
The BandLuxe C505 Chapter 6 Q&A
Chapter 6 Q&A Q: Why does the Home screen display No Device? A: Make sure that the C505 is plugged in/inserted correctly. If it is, and No Device is still displayed, check the LED. If the LED is not lit, the problem could be: PIN code. Q: Why do some SMS text symbols display incorrectly on the receiving phone? A: This is related to the different decoding schemes used by various mobile phones. Known problem symbols include: ~!@#$%^&*()_+`-={}|:“<>?[]\;‘,./ - The USB port is not activated.
Chapter 6 Q&A Q: My computer cannot boot with the C505 connected. Why? A: As discussed in Chapter 1, during installation the C505 is displayed in My Computer as a portable storage device. 4. Click Apply > OK. The computer treats the C505 as if it were a CD drive. Therefore, your computer may be trying to boot from it, as if it were expecting a Boot CD. Disconnect the C505 before booting. Q: How do I view the .
The BandLuxe C505 Series Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary Safety Information vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, Important Notice dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would Due to the transmission and reception properties of cellular normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. communications, data can occasionally be lost or delayed.
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary Regulations equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and CE Marking This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory requirements of the European Union and has attained CE Marking. on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary Specifications 3G: Third-generation mobile networking technology that enables simultaneous transfer of voice and non-voice data; most 3G networks System Requirements use WCDMA. Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2+, Web Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0+ 3.5G/ HSPA: A more recent standard of mobile networking technology; generally uses HSDPA 3.
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access): Advanced WCDMA that delivers uplink bandwidth intensive data at up to 5.76Mbps; typically associated with 3.75G. 3.75G/HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access +): This is also known as HSPA Evolved, is the next step and is more focused on delivering data service enabling speeds of up to 42Mbps in the downlink and 11Mbps in the uplink..
