Chapter 2: Getting Started

Installing And Removing The SIM Card

2.2.5.1Inserting The SIM Card

Warning:

To prevent damage to the SIM card, ensure that the netpad is

 

switched off and the battery removed before inserting the SIM card.

•Remove the battery pack from the netpad.

•Open the card slot door located on the side of the unit by sliding the retain- ing latch.

•Push the SIM card into place until it is fully inserted. Note the orientation of the card, shown in Figure 2.10, with the notch of the card on the left, trailing side. The cross-hatching on the card will be facing down.

•Close the door.

MMC

SIM Card

Orientation of Card

SIM Card Slot

(notched corner)

 

Figure 2.10 Insertion Of SIM Card

Important: Ensure that the SIM card is inserted in the correct orientation as shown. Once inserted, the SIM card can only be removed using a pair of tweezers or long-nosed pliers.

If the SIM card is inserted incorrectly, the unit will not connect to the GSM network. If the SIM card is inserted incorrectly, it must be removed by following the instructions to remove the SIM card (see “Removing The SIM Card” on page 19).

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