Netgear AirCard 598U (all others) Installation Guide
Document 2131176. Rev 2 Feb.11
29
Window controls
•
The
Minimize
button closes the Watcher window but leaves
the application running. When Watcher is minimized, you
can use the Watcher icon in the
can use the Watcher icon in the
to determine
the modem status. (See
This icon replaces a taskbar button for Watcher.
Once minimized, you can redisplay the Watcher window
by doing one of the following:
Once minimized, you can redisplay the Watcher window
by doing one of the following:
·
Clicking the Watcher icon in the system tray
·
Double‐clicking the Watcher desktop shortcut
·
Launching Watcher from the Start menu.
•
The
Toggle Full/Compact
button
is used to switch
between the full Watcher window and the compact view:
The compact view allows you to see connection status and
indicators while using less space on the desktop. If you
indicators while using less space on the desktop. If you
click the Menu button
, a menu is displayed. From this
menu you can open other Watcher windows and perform
various operations.
To return to full view, click the
various operations.
To return to full view, click the
Toggle Full/Compact
button
in the top right.
•
The
Close
button is used to exit Watcher.
Interpreting icons
Watcher makes extensive use of icons to indicate status and
events. The various icons are described in the following table.
events. The various icons are described in the following table.
Table 5-1: Watcher icons
Icon
Meaning
Modem not detected.
You may be able to resolve this by doing one of the
following:
- Unlocking the modem (from the Menu button
following:
- Unlocking the modem (from the Menu button
,
select
Unlock Modem)
- Powering the modem on (from the Menu button
,
select
Turn Radio On)
- Ejecting the modem and re-inserting it
If this icon is still displayed, restart your computer.