Huawei E5830 User manual

E5830WirelessModemPCSetupGuide

AguidetosettingupyournewE5830WirelessModemonawindowsPC.

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Contents

Overview .................................................................................................................................................3

SetupInstructions ...................................................................................................................................4

StartinguptheE5830WirelessModemwithoutaPC .........................................................................12

ConnectingtotheE5830WirelessModemviaWiFi(PC) ..................................................................... 13

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Overview

Pleasefollowthestepsbelowtosetyour3E5830WirelessModemdeviceuponyourPC.Though

thedevicecomeswithadefaultSSID(thewifi‘name’ofthedevicethatcomesupwhenyouscanfor

availablenetworks)andadefaultsecuritykey,itisrecommendedthatyoupersonalisethis,tomake

yourdevice’snetworkmoresecure.

TheinstructionsgivenhereareforWindowsVista,butapplytoWindowsXPaswell(Some

terminologymightchangeifyou’reusingWindowsXP,butthesetupprocessremainsthesame)

SetupInstructions

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Step1

InsertyourSIMcardintotheE5830WirelessModem,andconnectittoyourWindowsPCusingthe

suppliedUSBcable.Makesurethedeviceispoweredoffwhenyoudothis.Windowsshould

recognizeit,andthe‘Installingdevicedriversoftware’balloonisseeninthesystemtray.

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Step2

Afterthedriverinstallprocessiscomplete,anAutoPlaypopupisseen.Clickon‘RunAutoRun.exe’.

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Step2(a)

Ifthispopupdoesn’tappearforsomereason:

1. Openthe‘Computer’window(or‘MyComputer’onWindowsXP)

2. Double‐Clickon‘CDDrive(X:)3Mobile’(‘X’inthiscasecanbeanydriveletter)

3. Inthewindowthatopens,doubleclickonDataCard_Setup.exe

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Step3

OnWindowsVista,aUserAccountControlpromptpopsup.Clickon‘Allow’

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Step4

ASetupwindowappears.FollowtheSetupthroughbyclickingon‘Next’whererelevant.AfterSetup,

whenpromptedtorestartthepc,clickon‘RebootNow’(Youcanselect‘Iwanttomanuallyreboot

later’ifyouwish,butdorestartbeforelaunchingtheprogram)

UnplugthedevicebeforerebootingyourPC.

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Step5

AfterthePCreboots,plugthedevicein.YoushouldgetthesameAutoPlaypopupasbefore.Clickon

‘RunAutorun.exe’andthenon‘Allow’ontheUAC(UserAccountControl)prompt

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Step5(a)

Ifyoudon’tgettheAutoPlaypopup,clickonthestartmenu.

NavigatetoAllPrograms>3MobileBroadbandManagerandthenclickonthe‘3Mobile

BroadbandManager’program,

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Step6

TheConnectionManagerstarts(3MobileBroadbandManager),andpromptsyoutochangeyour

networkName(SSID)andWifiKey(thesecuritykeyofyournetwork).Thoughyoudon’tneedto,it’s

recommendedthatyoudoforsecurityreasons.Clickon‘Yes’ifso.

(Ifyoudon’twanttochangethesedetails,clickonNo,andgotostep8)

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Step7

Onclickingon‘Yes’,the‘QuickSetup’tabopens.Youcannowchangethenameofyournetwork(in

theName(SSID)field)andtheSecurityKeyofyournetwork(intheWPA‐PSK(TKIP)field).

Chooseanameofyourpreference.Tomakethesecuritykeysecure,tryusingCAPITALletters,

numbersandsymbolsinyourkey.(Forexample:IfyouwantedyourpasswordtobeJanetWiFi,you

couldsetitasJ@n3tW!F!–thiswouldmakeitsecureaswellaseasytoremember)

Don’tchangeanyoftheDial‐upSettings,andclickonSave.

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Step7(a)

Afterchangingthenameandkey,itisrecommendedthatyouresetthedevice’sWiFi.Fromthe

dashboard,youcanclickonthe‘WifiOpen’button,thenonthe‘WiFiClosed’button.

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Step8

Thenclickonthe‘Connection’tab.Clickon‘Connect’.Youshouldseea‘Connecting3UK’popup

prompt.Onsuccessfulconnection,the‘Connect’buttonnowchangesto‘Disconnect’.

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