Zte MZ16 User manual
ZTE MZ16 USB EDGE MODEM User’s Guide
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ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem
User Guide
CONTENTS
1. Introduction to the ZTE MZ16 USB EDGE MODEM.................................................................2
1.1 Features of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem..............................................2
1.2 Overview of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem............................................3
1.3 System Requirements of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem ........................4
2. Introduction of the ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem Manager Software............................5
3. Inserting the ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem....................................................................6
4. ZTE MZ16 Manager Software Installation guide.........................................................................7
5. Uninstalling the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software...........................................................................9
6. Using the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software ...................................................................................10
6.1 To use voice call function.................................................................................................10
6.2 To Use SMS Function.......................................................................................................11
6.3 To use phone book function..............................................................................................11
6.4 To use call record function................................................................................................11
6.5 To make a series of personalized settings.........................................................................12
6.6 To create or delete a connection profile with Connection Wizard....................................13
6.7 To open the connection to internet....................................................................................14
6.8 To access more help information on line..........................................................................15
6.9 To use the shortcut menu function....................................................................................16
7. ZTE MZ16 Quick Start Guide ....................................................................................................17
8. Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................................18
9. Terminology................................................................................................................................19
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1. Introduction of the ZTE MZ16 USB EDGE MODEM
1.1 Features of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem
zDimensions: 109mm×46mm×14mm
zWeight: approx. 41g
zData interface：USB 2.0
zEDGE multi-slot class 12 (up to 4Tx, 4Rx, 5 total)
zField Firmware Upgradeable
zQuad-band GSM850/GSM900/DCS1800/PCS1900
zSupport GSM/GPRS/EDGE
zCoding schemes: CS1~4; MCS1~9
zData, voice and SMS support
zEasy to integrate
zLED display
zWide input voltage range
zHighly compact, light and powerful
zIntegrated SIM card holder
zExtended AT commands for industrial applications
zUSB bus-powered ,requires no external power supply
zFirmware upgrade available.
zOperation Temperature: -20 to +55oC
zStorage Temperature: -30 to +70oC
zVibration (non-operation): 15g peak, 10Hz to 2KHz
zHumidity: < 95% (non-condensing)
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1.2 Overview of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network Modem
The ZTE MZ16 USB EDGE MODEM is a Quad-band wide area wireless network modem
supporting all different frequencies used by EDGE and GSM/GPRS networks worldwide. Users
around the globe can enjoy the freedom to have access to critical information wherever they are
located on both EDGE and GSM/GPRS networks. The ZTE MZ16 provides users with ease of use
to transfer large files, download graphic heavy information, send/receive SMS messages and
receive large amounts of data quickly, to stay connected during their busy day. With the ZTE
MZ16, users can stay connected on EDGE networks at average speeds between 100-130 kbps,
supporting speeds up to 216 kbps. The ZTE MZ16 provides the ability of field firmware upgrade.
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1.3 System Requirements of the ZTE MZ16 USB Wireless Network
Modem
zComputer running Windows 2000 or Windows XP
zZTE MZ16 Manager Software for computer
zUSB Ports
zMemory: 32 MB
zDisk Space: 10 MB
zDisk Drive: CD ROM (Installation only)
zExternal antenna
zEarphone with microphone for voice call
zSIM card
zWeb Explorer for Internet
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2. Introduction of the ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem Manager
Software
The ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem Manager software is designed to help you set up a
wireless connection to the Internet and mobile network. Your ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network
Modem can act for Internet from your personal computer, so you can use SMS, browse the Web,
and chat using wireless connections. The ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem Manager Software has
friendly man-machine interface and thus it is possible for you to use the strong function of the
ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem easily.
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3. Inserting the ZTE MZ16 Wireless Network Modem
zStep 1: insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot of the ZTE MZ16.
Note: specially make sure the right direction of SIM card slot.
zStep 2: insert the ZTE MZ16 into the USB Port of the computer, as shown in the
following.
For get the better performance of connecting network, we recommend that insert the ZTE
MZ16 into the USB Ports of the computer, as shown in the following.
Note:
1. The above steps are a recommendatory order. You may also complete these operations in
your own order before using the ZTE MZ16.
2. Do not insert or remove the SIM card while the ZTE MZ16 has been connected to a
working computer, as the SIM card and USB EDGE MODEM ZTE MZ16 would be
damaged.
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4. ZTE MZ16 Manager Software Installation guide
Please NOT insert the ZTE MZ16 USB Modem only after the prompt appears
when installing Manager Software
1. Insert the CD of ZTE MZ16 Manager Software into the CD-ROM.
2. If the program does not run automatically, please click MY COMPUTER, double-click
CD-ROM DRIVER, and then double-click ZTE_ MZ16 _Manager.EXE to start the installing
SW.
3. Please connect the ZTE MZ16 modem to the USB port of the computer, click "next" to
continue the driver installation when the following picture is shown during the installing
process.
Attention:
1. Click "Next” to start installing the Manager Software when the MODEM drivers are
installed.
2. Click "Next" to install to the default path, or click "Browse" to select the installing path and
the program name.
3. Click "Next”, continue to install Manager Software.
4. Click "Finish" to finish installing.
Attention:
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1. Make sure at least one COM port is available before installing the ZTE MZ16 Manager
Software.
2. The ZTE MZ16 Driver is also installed while the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software is installed.
You can check whether the driver of the ZTE MZ16 has been installed successfully with
Windows’ device manager. If you may see “MZ16 Edge Modem” in modem item of
Windows’ device manager, it indicates you have installed the driver of the ZTE MZ16
successfully.
3. Please select "Continue to install” or "Yes" to continue if the warning dialog box pop up
while installing the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software.
4. Please pull out and insert the MZ16 USB MODEM again before using Manager Software.
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5. Uninstalling the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software
If you want to remove the ZTE MZ16 Manager from your computer, use the uninstall program,
which permanently removes its program components.
To remove the software from your computer:
zClose Monitor ZTE MZ16 from the application panel bar of your computer
zClick the Windows Start button, and then choose “Control Panel”.
zOpen “Add/Remove Programs”.
zChoose the “ZTE MZ16 Manager” from the listed applications.
zClick “Change/Remove”.
zClick “Next” to confirm it when system pops up the query dialog window.
zClick “Finish” to Complete uninstall.
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6. Using the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software
After installing the ZTE MZ16 Manager Software successfully, run the ZTE MZ16 Manager
application in the desktop or the Program Manager group. The ZTE MZ16 will automatically
search for a useable network. When the connection to mobile network is made, the names of the
network provider and available network (EDGE, GPRS) as well as network signal strength
indicator will appear in the main interface. At this point the ZTE MZ16 is on standby. You may
send and receive a short message, set up the connection to the internet, use the phonebook
function and so on.
The main interface of the ZTE MZ16 Manager application is shown below:
6.1 To use voice call function
zClick the number buttons including 0-9, *, # on the keyboard area to enter the telephone
number.
zClick the “clear” button to delete a character to the left of the cursor.
zClick the “dial” button to dial the entered telephone number or answer an incoming call.
zClick the “refuse” button to refuse an incoming call or end the call.
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