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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview.................................................. 1
Term.Commitment.Mobile.Broadband........ 1
No.Commitment.Mobile.Broadband.......... 1
Get.More.Support.................................... 2
No Commitment Mobile Broadband.... 16
Refill.Mobile.Broadband.Pass..................... 19
Check.Data.Usage................................ 19
Additional Information......................... 20
Installation & Setup................................ 3
Insert.the.SIM.Card.................................. 3
Insert.the.Memory.Card............................ 4
Install.the.Connection.Manager................... 5
Term Commitment Mobile Broadband.... 7
T-Mobile.Broadband.......................................
8
Connect.to.T-Mobile.Broadband.Network..... 8
Connect.to.other.Networks....................... 8
Send.and.Receive.Text.Messages........... 10
Check.Usage.Data................................ 11
Check.Software.Updates........................ 12
Wi-Fi.................................................... 13
Get more support
OVERVIEW
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On.the.T-Mobile.Connection.Manager,.
This.guide.contains.the.following.information.
to.get.you.started:.
click.Help > Help.
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.. For.T-Mobile.HotSpot.or.Wi-Fi.questions,.
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Installation.and.setup.information.
on.how.to.insert.your.SIM.card.and.
memory.card.in.your.laptop.stick.
please.call.1-877-822-SPOT.
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Information.on.the.following.plans.that.
T-Mobile.offers.for.your.laptop.stick:
Term Commitment Mobile Broadband.
plan.is.ideal.if.you.frequently.connect.
to.the.Internet.and.transfer.data,.such.
as.sending.and.receiving.e-mail,.
downloading.pictures,.music,.videos,.
and.so.on..If.you.are.interested.in.this.
plan.or.have.signed.up.to.this.plan,.
please.go.to.the.Term Commitment
Mobile Broadband.section.in.this.
guide.
No Commitment Mobile Broadband
plan.is.ideal.for.those.who.want.the.
same.network.performance.as.Term.
Commitment.Mobile.Broadband,.but.
do.not.want.to.sign.up.for.a.long-term.
contract..If.you.are.interested.in.this.
plan.or.have.signed.up.to.this.plan,.
please.go.to.the.No Commitment
Mobile Broadband.section.in.this.
guide.
By.activating.service,.you.acknowledge.that.you.have.read,.
understand,.and.agree.to.be.bound.by.each.of.T-Mobile’s.
Terms.and.Conditions.and.your.Service.Agreement.
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Insert the memory card
INSTALLATION & SETUP
Your.laptop.stick.supports.a.microSD.
memory.card.(not.included.with.your.
purchase).
Insert the SIM card
Your.Subscriber.Identity.Module.(SIM).card.
identifies.you.to.the.wireless.network..You.
will.not.be.able.to.connect.to.the.network.
without.your.SIM.card.
NOTE:.Do.not.remove.your.memory.card.
while.it.is.in.use..Removing.the.memory.
card.while.in.use.may.corrupt.the.data.
stored.on.your.memory.card.and.damage.
your.memory.card.or.laptop.stick.
1..Slide.the.back.cover.in.the.direction,.as.
shown,.to.remove.
To insert:
1..Remove.the.back.cover..
2..Insert.the.memory.card.into.the..
memory.card.slot.with.the.golden.
contacts.facing.upward..Press.in.until.it.
clicks.into.place.
2..Insert.the.SIM.card.into.the.SIM.card.
slot,.as.shown.
To remove:
1..Remove.the.back.cover..
2..Push.in.the.memory.card.and.release..
The.card.should.pop.out.of.the.slot.
3..Replace.the.back.cover.
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4
Install the Connection Manager
The.Connection.Manager.is.an.application.
that.you.use.to.connect.to.the.T-Mobile.
Broadband.network.and.Wi-Fi.networks.
Usage Meter
Click.to.view.
data.usage
Inbox
Click.to.view.
the.inbox
To install the Connection Manager on
your Windows® computer:
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Follow.instructions.on.the.
InstallShield.Wizard.to.install.the.
Connection.Manager.
3..Re-start.your.computer.when.
prompted.
To install the Connection Manager
on your Mac OS computer:
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port...
A.virtual.T-Mobile.CD-ROM.will.
appear.on.your.desktop.
2..Double-click.the.T-Mobile
CD-ROM.
Wi-Fi
T-Mobile Broadband
Click.this.tab.and.
click.Connect.to.
connect.to.the.
T-Mobile.Broadband.
network
Click.this.tab.and.
click.Connect.to.
connect.to.Wi-Fi
3..Select.the.installation.file.and.
follow.the.instructions.to.install.
the.Connection.Manager.
4..Re-start.your.computer.when.
prompted.
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TERM COMMITMENT MOBILE
BROADBAND
T-MOBILE BROADBAND
Connect to the T-Mobile Broadband
network
You.do.not.need.to.add.a.profile.or.
change.settings.to.connect.to.the.T-Mobile.
Broadband.network.
Term.Commitment.Mobile.Broadband.is.
ideal.if.you.frequently.connect.to.the.Internet.
and.transfer.data,.such.as.sending.and.
receiving.e-mail,.downloading.pictures,.
music,.videos,.and.so.on..With.a.Mobile.
Broadband.data.plan,.you.can:
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3...Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.Connect.
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Connect.to.the.Internet.using.T-Mobile.
Broadband.or.using.Wi-Fi..
Check.your.data.usage.
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Send.and.receive.text.messages.
If.you.are.a.new.T-Mobile.customer.and.
your.service.has.not.been.activated,.please.
call.Customer.Care.at.1-800-937-8997.and.
a.T-Mobile.Activations.representative.will.
assist.you..
Connect to other networks
To.connect.to.another.network,.you.must.
first.create.a.profile.for.that.network..Consult.
with.your.IT.administrator,.if.needed,.for.
applicable.settings..
After.service.activation,.you.can.go.to.the.
T-Mobile Connection Manager.section.
of.this.guide.to.learn.about.network.
connections.
To create a profile:
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.Tools..
5..Click.Profiles.to.open.the.Profiles.
screen.
6..At.the.Profiles.screen,.click.Add.
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7..Click.Broadband.and.then.click.Add.
8..Click.the.profile.of.the.network.you.
would.like.to.add.or.click.Create
Custom Profile.if.you.want.to.create.a.
profile.for.a.network.that.is.not.listed.
9..Click.Next.
10..On.the.Broadband.screen,.enter.your.
settings.as.needed.and.click.Next.
11..On.the.IP.Settings.screen,.enter.your.
settings.as.needed.and.click.Next..
12..On.the.General.screen,.enter.the.
remainder.of.the.settings.for.your.profile.
and.click.Finish..
Send and receive text messages
To read text messages:
When.you.receive.a.new.text.message,.the.
Connection.Manager.displays.the.Envelope.
.icon.with.a.red.star.on.the.main.
T-Mobile.Broadband.screen.
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.
.
5..Make.sure.Inbox.is.selected.
6..Double-click.the.message.you.want.to.
read.
To connect to other networks:
Connecting.to.other.broadband.networks.
may.incur.roaming.charges.
To write and send text messages:
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.Tools.
5..Click.Profiles.
6..Click.the.desired.network.
7..Click.Connect.
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.
..
5..Click.New.to.open.the.new.message.
screen.
6..At.the.To.line,.type.the.destination.
phone.number.OR.click.To,.which.will.
open.the.address.book.to.select.a.
contact.saved.in.your.address.book.
7..Type.your.message.and.click.Send.
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To manage text messages:
Check software updates
You.may.receive.periodic.updates.to.your.
Connection.Manager.software..You.can.also.
manually.check.for.updates..
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Click.
.or.click.File > Folders >
New Folder.to.create.a.new.folder.to.
store.messages.
To check updates manually:
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Click.
.or.click.File > Folders >
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
Delete Folder.to.delete.a.folder.(and.all.
the.messages.it.contains).
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.Tools.
Click.
.or.click.Edit > Move to
Folder.to.move.the.selected.message.
5..Click.Settings.
to.another.folder..
6..Click.the.Updates.tab.
7..Click.Update Now.to.check.for.available.
updates.
Click.
or.click.Edit > Copy to
.
Folder.to.place.a.copy.of.the.selected.
If.you.have.updates.available,.a.
screen.opens.listing.the.updates..
Click.the.updates.you.want.and.click.
Download..
message.in.another.folder.
Check usage data
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
4..Click.Usage Setup.
5..Select.the.billing.period.start.date..You.
can.get.your.billing.start.date.by.going.
6..View.your.usage.on.the.Current.Usage.
tab.and.Cumulative.Usage.tab.
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TIPS:.
WI-FI
The.default.password.for.a.corporate.
customer.is.the.last.four.digits.of.the.tax.ID..
Connect to T-Mobile HotSpot
You.can.use.your.T-Mobile.HotSpot.
username.and.password.at.many.roaming.
locations.around.the.world.(additional.
charges.may.apply)..
If.you.forget.your.username.(phone.
number),.open.the.Connection.Manager.
and.click.Tools > Network Info >
Broadband..Your.username.is.your.10-digit.
phone.number.
1..Make.sure.that.you.are.at.a.T-Mobile.
HotSpot.location..
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.Wi-Fi.tab.to.scan.for.available.
networks.
If.you.forget.your.password,.you.can.open.
a.browser.while.at.a.T-Mobile.HotSpot.
location.and.click.Account Management..
Follow.instructions.on.the.screen.to.reset.
your.password..When.done,.open.the.
Connection.Manager.and.then.click.the
Wi-Fi.tab..Click.Tools > User Credentials..
Enter.your.username.and.the.new.password.
and.click.OK.
4..Click.Connect.
.You.will.be.prompted.to.enter.your.
username.and.password.for.your.
T-Mobile.HotSpot.account..Your.
username.is.your.10-digit.mobile.phone.
number.of.your.T-Mobile.Broadband.
device.and.your.default.password.is.the.
last.four.digits.of.your.Social.Security.
number.
If.you.want.to.auto-save.your.username.and.
password,.you.can.open.the.Connection.
Manager.and.click.the.Wi-Fi.tab.and.then.
click.Tools > User Credentials..Type.your.
username.and.password.and.select.Store
this password for future logins.
5..Type.your.username.and.password.
When.you.have.successfully.logged.in,.
the.T-Mobile.HotSpot.welcome.screen.
opens.
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Connect to other Wi-Fi Networks
NO COMMITMENT MOBILE
BROADBAND
The.Connection.Manager.comes.pre-
loaded.with.settings.for.the.T-Mobile.
HotSpot.network,.but.connecting.to.other.
Wi-Fi.networks.is.as.easy.as.connecting.to.
T-Mobile.HotSpot.
No.Commitment.Mobile.Broadband.is.
ideal.for.those.who.want.the.same.network.
performance.as.Term.Commitment.Mobile.
Broadband,.but.do.not.want.to.sign.up.for.
a.long-term.contract..With.No.Commitment.
Mobile.Broadband,.you.can:.
1..Make.sure.that.you.are.at.a.location.with.
Wi-Fi.access.
2..Open.the.Connection.Manager.
3..Click.the.Wi-Fi.tab.
4..Click.Networks.to.display.a.list.of.
available.Wi-Fi.networks..
5..Click.Connect.for.the.desired.network.
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Get.a.Mobile.Broadband.Pass.online.
when.and.where.you.need.it.for.the.
amount.of.time.and.data.that.you.
require.
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Connect.to.the.Internet.using.T-Mobile.
Broadband..Connection.to.T-Mobile.
HotSpot.and.connection.to.Wi-Fi.
networks.through.the.Connection.
Manager.is.not.available.with.No.
Commitment.Mobile.Broadband.plan.
NOTES:
The.Connection.Manager.will.attempt.to.
automatically.connect.to.any.pre-defined.
networks.set.in.your.network.profile.settings.
or.display.the.last.network.connection.that.
you.made.
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Receive.system.text.messages..You.
cannot.send.text.messages.
Before.you.connect.to.a.Wi-Fi.network,.you.
should.confirm.with.its.operator.if.you.will.
need.any.additional.settings.to.connect..For.
example,.if.you.are.trying.to.connect.to.your.
work.Wi-Fi.network,.you.should.check.with.
your.IT.administrator.for.the.correct.settings..
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To.sign.up.get.a.Mobile.Broadband.Pass,.
please.follow.these.steps:
Your new account number.-.Please.
check.your.Connection.Manager.inbox.
for.a.text.message.containing.your.new.
Mobile.Broadband.phone.number.for.your.
laptop.stick..Please.write.this.number.
down.and.keep.it.in.a.safe.place..You.will.
need.the.phone.number.when.you.log.into.
purchase.a.Mobile.Broadband.Pass.
Step 1
Connect to T-Mobile Broadband
Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.computer’s.
USB.port.and.open.the.Connection.
Manager..Click.the.T-Mobile Broadband.tab.
and.click.Connect..Open.your.Web.browser..
You.should.see.an.Activations.page.
Phone.Number:.________________________
Step 2
Step 4
Purchase a Mobile Broadband Pass
At.the.Activations.page,.provide.the.
requested.information.and.click.Activate
device..Activation.may.require.you.to.re-
establish.your.connection.to.the.T-Mobile.
Broadband.network..To.re-establish,.click.
Connect on.the.Connection.Manager.
After.you.have.registered.your.account,.you.
will.need.to.purchase.a.Pass.before.you.can.
access.the.Internet..
Step 5
Browse the Internet!
Step 3
Register your account
Congratulations!.Now.you.can.browse.the.
Internet..Make.sure.to.insert.your.laptop.
stick.in.your.computer’s.USB.port..Open.the.
Connection.Manager.and.click.the.T-Mobile
Broadband.tab..Click.Connect..Open.a.
Web.browser.and.browse!
Once.you.have.re-established.your.
connection.to.the.T-Mobile.Broadband.
network,.open.a.new.Web.browser.window..
You.will.see.the.Registration.page.where.
you.will.be.asked.to.register.your.new.
account..Click.Register.when.done.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Refill Mobile Broadband Pass
Wi-Fi: Devices.using.wireless.connections
may.be.vulnerable.to.unauthorized.attempts.
to.access.data.and.software.stored.on.the.
device..See.the.T-Mobile.HotSpot.Security.
Statements.and.the.T-Mobile.HotSpot.Terms.
and.Conditions,.available.at..
After.you.have.used.up.your.Pass,.you
will.be.re-directed.to.a.T-Mobile.Web.page
where.you.can.purchase.a.new.Pass.
NOTE:.You.can.have.only.one.active.Pass
at.a.time..When.your.current.Pass.expires,
you.will.be.able.to.purchase.another.Pass.
hotspot.t-mobile.com..Wi-Fi.available.for.
data.usage.
1..Insert.your.laptop.stick.in.your.
computer’s.USB.port.
2..Open.the.Connection Manager.
3..Click.Connect.
4..Open.a.Web.browser.
5..Select.the.option.to.purchase.a.Pass.
6..Follow.the.instructions.on.the.screen.
Messaging/Data:.You.will.be.charged.for.all.
data.sent.by.or.to.you.through.the.network,.
regardless.of.whether.received..Character.
length/file.size.of.messages/attachments.
may.be.limited..T-Mobile.is.not.liable.for.
content.of.messages/attachments.or.for.
any.failures,.delays.or.errors.in.any.T-Mobile.
generated.alerts.or.notifications..T-Mobile.is.
not.responsible.for.any.third.party.content.or.
Web.site.you.may.be.able.to.access.using.
your.device..Data.speed.is.variable.and.may.
be.impacted.by.network.conditions.and.
traffic..Your.data.session,.plan.or.service.
may.be.slowed,.suspended,.terminated.or.
restricted.if.you.use.your.service.in.a.way.
that.interferes.with.or.impacts.our.network.
or.ability.to.provide.quality.service.to.other.
users..We.may.also.temporarily.reduce.data.
speed.for.a.subset.of.customers.who.use.
a.disproportionate.amount.of.bandwidth.
during.a.billing.cycle..You.may.not.use.your.
plan.or.device.for.the.prohibited.uses.listed.
in.your.data.plan.terms..See.Data.Plan.
Terms.for.additional.details.
Check usage data
You.can.view.the.time.and.usage.amount.on
your.Pass.by.logging.in.to.https://my.t-
mobile.com..Remember.your.username.is.
your.phone.number,.which.you.can.find.by.
clicking Help > My Phone Number.on.the.
Connection.Manager.
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Term Commitment Mobile Broadband
Plans:
Domestic.roaming.not.possible..Roaming.
charges.may.apply.to.use.via.non-T-Mobile.
owned.Wi-Fi.networks..International.use.
requires.international.service.activation;.
usage.does.not.apply.to.Mobile.Broadband.
Plan.megabyte.allotment;.international.rates.
apply..
No Commitment Mobile Broadband
Plans: Does.not.require.a.commitment.to.
a.long-term.contract..Pass.required.to.use.
service..Service.available.for.time.period.
and/or.usage.amount.provided.by.Pass..
Service.does.not.include.voice,.messaging.
or.Wi-Fi.services..Domestic.only;.no.
international.or.domestic.roaming..Devices.
sold.for.use.on.T-Mobile.service.are.to.be.
activated.on.that.service,.not.transferred.for.
resale,.modification,.or.export..
Coverage:.Coverage.not.available.
everywhere..See.brochures.and.Terms
and Conditions (including arbitration
provision).at.www.T-Mobile.com,.for.
coverage.maps,.rate.plan.information,.
charges.for.features.and.services,.and.
restrictions.and.details..T-Mobile.and.the.
magenta.color.are.registered.trademarks.
of.Deutsche.Telekom.AG..©2011.T-Mobile.
USA,.Inc.
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