Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible causes

Possible solutions

 

 

 

Call-related problems

 

 

 

 

 

SIM card error

SIM card malfunction or

Take the SIM card to your

 

damage.

service provider for testing.

 

 

 

 

The SIM card is inserted

Insert the SIM card properly.

 

improperly.

 

 

 

 

 

Dirt or dust on the SIM

Use a soft, dry cloth to

 

card’s metal contacts.

clean the SIM card’s metal

 

 

contacts.

 

 

 

Poor reception

The network signal is too

Move to a location where

 

weak at your current

the network signal can be

 

location, for example, in a

properly received.

 

basement or near a tall

 

 

building. Wireless

 

 

transmissions can not

 

 

effectively reach it.

 

 

 

 

 

The network is busy at the

Avoid using the device at

 

current time (for example,

such times, or try again after

 

during peak times, there

waiting a short time.

 

may be too much network

 

 

traffic to handle additional

 

 

calls).

 

 

 

 

 

You are too far away from a

You can request a service

 

base station for your service

area map from your service

 

provider.

provider.

 

 

 

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