Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible causes

Possible solutions

 

 

 

PIN Code is blocked

You have entered an

Contact your service

 

incorrect PIN code three

provider. If the service

 

consecutive times.

provider provides the SIM

 

 

card's PUK code, use the

 

 

PUK code to unlock the SIM

 

 

card.

 

 

 

System problems

 

 

 

 

 

Battery does not charge

The battery or battery

Contact the dealer.

 

charger is damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

The device’s temperature is

Adjust the battery charging

 

below 0°C or higher than

environment to avoid

 

45°C.

extreme temperatures.

 

 

 

 

Poor contact between the

Check all connectors to

 

battery and charger.

ensure that all connections

 

 

have been properly made.

 

 

 

Unable to turn the

The battery is empty.

Charge the device.

device on.

 

 

 

 

 

Shortened standby time

The duration of standby

If you are located in an area

 

time is affected by your

where the network signal is

 

service provider’s system

weak, temporarily turn off

 

configuration. The same

your device.

 

device used with different

 

 

service providers' systems

 

 

does not have the same

 

 

duration of standby time.

 

 

 

 

 

If you are not able to

Change your location to

 

connect to the network, the

one where the network is

 

device will continue to send

accessible, or temporarily

 

out signals as it attempts to

turn off your device.

 

locate a base station. Doing

 

 

this consumes battery

 

 

charge and consequently

 

 

shortens standby time.

 

 

 

 

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