Chapter 6: Settings

Advanced Information

Once the correct PIN or PUK is entered or if none was required, the modem is instructed to perform a GSM network registration followed by a GPRS attach. The main Wireless WAN dialog box reflects the progress of the initialization.

Searching for modem

Initializing modem

SIM is ready

Searching for network

Registered on network

Searching for packet data

Ready to connect

If the modem loses the connection to the GSM network, the following states are repeated: Searching for network, Registered on network, Searching for packet data and Ready to connect.

6.33.4.2 Error States

The following temporary error states–states that may disappear without interaction– may be displayed:

Emergency calls only

The modem has found a network but is not allowed to register (e.g. no roaming agreement between networks). The modem keeps searching for another network.

No network found

A network is not currently available. The modem continues searching for a network.

Packet data not available

The current network does not support packet data.

Packet data not allowed

The modem is not allowed to use packet data on the current network (e.g. no packet data roaming agreement between network; a roaming agreement for voice may still be in place). It is also possible that you do not have a subscription for packet data at all.

The remaining error states are permanent:

SIM is missing

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