Netgear AirCard 598U (all others) Installation Guide

Rev 2  Feb.11

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To connect to the network:

In the Watcher window, click 

Connect

.

Once you’re connected to the network, Watcher displays “Connected,” the amount 
of time you’ve been connected, and the amount of data received (Rx) and 
transmitted (Tx).

Once you’re connected to the network, Watcher shows the amount of data 
received (Rx) and transmitted (Tx).

Once you end the connection, all numbers reset to zero.

To end your network connection:

In the Watcher window, click 

Disconnect

.

Turn ... Device 
Off

Power off your modem.
See 

Turn LED On/Off

Enable or disable the modem’s LED lights (subject to feature 
availability).
For a description of the LED operation, see 

 on page 37.

Lock ... Device / 
Unlock ... Device

Lock your modem so that others cannot use it to access your 
account; unlock your modem so that you can use it.
See 

 on page 35, or 

GPS

SMS

Use Short Messaging Service (page 32).

Open Network 
Preferences

View, configure, and use the data and VPN connections available on 
your computer (for example, WWAN).

Activation

Activate your modem.
See 

Data 
Provisioning

Provision your modem (subject to feature availability).