Netgear 341U Get Started Guide

3.

Launch the device’s Web browser interface

to check the connection status. Type

http://sprintmodem or http://192.168.1.1 into

the Web browser. The User Interface will show

Connected

when your device has completed

the activation process.

4.

In the Sign In field, enter the administrator

password (1-31 letters, numbers, and

symbols).

Note: The default password is “password”. It’s

recommended you change the password.

5.

Click Sign In.

The first time you insert your NETGEAR 341U USB

Modem into an available USB port, it is designed to

automatically activate and connect to the Sprint

network.

Note:

For optimal signal reception indoors, your

device should be as close as possible to an

outside-facing window.

1.

Turn on your computer and close all applications.

2.

Insert the device’s USB connector into an

available USB port on your computer. Your device

should automatically activate and connect to the

Sprint network.

Note:

The first time you connect your USB modem,

you will be prompted to install required drivers and

to accept the Terms and Conditions.

Your NETGEAR 341U USB Modem includes

TRU-Install, which is a feature that installs the

required drivers the first time you connect your

USB modem to your Windows or Mac computer.

An installation CD is not required.

Windows

When your NETGEAR 341U USB Modem is

connected to a Windows computer that does

not have the required drivers:

1.

The device starts up, and then:

•

the driver

End user license agreement

is

displayed, or

•

if the AutoPlay window opens, click

Run setup.exe

, or

•

if the driver

End user license agreement

is not

displayed, in Windows Explorer browse to the

TRU-Install entry (under My Computer), then

browse to the Win folder and run

Setup.exe

.

2.

Click

I accept the terms in the license

agreement

.

3.

Click

Install

.

4.

When the installation is complete, click

Finish

.

Mac

When the device is connected to a Mac computer

that does not have the required device drivers:

1.

The device starts up, and then the TRU-Install

window opens. Double-click the

Install Drivers

icon.

2.

Follow the onscreen instructions and when

prompted, enter your Mac password.

3.

Click

Continue Installation

.

4.

When the installation finishes, click

Restart

to

reboot the computer and use the new drivers.

Get

Started

All you need to know to get going.

Welcome!

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This guide introduces you to the basics of getting

started with Sprint and your new NETGEAR 341U USB Modem.

Ready

Now

– For more help in getting up and running with your

new device, take advantage of exclusive

Ready Now

resources at

sprint.com/readynow

. You can even schedule a one-on-one

appointment at a Sprint Store near you.

For ongoing support and resources, visit

sprint.com/support

. There, you’ll find

guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your device.

Note:

Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. NETGEAR and the NETGEAR logo are trademarks

of NETGEAR, Inc. Other marks are property of their respective owners.

Before You Start

Manage Your Device Using the

Web Browser Interface

Once connected, you can use the device’s Web

browser interface to view your data usage,

manage your network connection, view alert

messages, access the User Guide, and more.

1.

With the device on and connected to your

computer, launch your Web browser.

2.

Type http://sprintmodem into the address bar

and then press

Enter

.

•

From the Home page, you can check your

connection status and data usage.

•

From the GPS page, you can obtain your

current location coordinates.

You can also

enable or disable GPS tracking, and choose

the tracking method being used.

•

From the Settings page, onfigure your device

and network settings, update your software,

reset your device to default settings, and more.

Tip:

In the top right corner of the Home page,

click

Support > User Guide

to view the online

copy of the User Guide.

The USB Modem’s OLED display shows details

(connection status, roaming status, and GPS

status) and data usage for the current billing

period or connection session.

Note:

The OLED display

shows network or device

alerts for situations that

require your attention.

The

alert remains on screen

until it is resolved. To view

and resolve alerts, launch

the Web browser interface.

Online: www.sprint.com

•

Make a payment, see your bills, enroll in

online billing

•

Check usage and account balance

•

See or modify the details of your Sprint

service plan

•

Get detailed instructions and download content

From a Phone

•

Sprint Customer Service:

Dial

1-888-211-4727

•

Business Customer Service:

Dial

1-888-788-4727

At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more

than talk. We’re continuously working to reduce

our carbon footprint and decrease our use of

natural resources.

So where is my user guide?

To support our increased responsibility efforts,

we’ve put expanded instructional materials online

for you. Just visit sprint.com/support from any

computer to access your complete user guide and

other support materials.

What else has Sprint been doing?

Plenty. To find out just what we’ve been up to, visit

sprint.com/green.

This guide is printed with vegetable inks and

contains up to 30% post consumer paper.

Please tell us what you think

about your new device.

We are interested in your initial impressions

of this new Sprint device. Within two weeks

of your device purchase, please go to the website

http://labs.sprint.com/sprintphonesurvey to

complete a brief survey. Your feedback will help

us provide the wireless features and services

you want most.

Thank you for choosing Sprint.

For Your Device

•

This

Get Started

guide to get you up and running.

•

User Guide

–

View the

User Guide

online

at sprint.com/support.

•

Updates

– Your device is designed to check for

updates upon activation and then automatically

every 7 days.

•

To manually check for updates, from your

Web browser, enter http://sprintmodem

in

the address bar to access the Web browser

interface. Click

Settings

>

General

>

Software

and Reset

, and then click

Check for update

.

If

an update is available, an

Install Now

button

appears. Click

Install Now

.

•

Web

–

Go to sprint.com/support to access

troubleshooting and other resources, or go to

sprint.com/downloads to download updates.

Get Connected

Manage Your Device

Manage Your Account

Resources

Sustainability

Survey

Data Usage

Network

status

Account

Details

Manage

network

settings

Alerts

Detailed

User Guide

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