Mobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)

Chapter 3. 62

Using the computer

A wireless wide area network (WWAN) is a mobile broadband network that is available in mobile phone service areas.

•• The descriptions below are for computer models with mobile broadband devices. A mobile broadband device is optional.

•• Depending on the version of the operating system, some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided.

•• The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your WWAN device model.

•• For more information on the mobile broadband network, contact the network provider.

•• You must activate the SIM before you connect to the mobile broadband.

To find the hardware information for the SIM activation,

open the Charms and click Settings > Change PC

settings > Wireless > View mobile broadband hardware information. You can check IMEI, phone number, and SIM ICC ID information.

•• To set a SIM card’s PIN for security, open the Charms and click Settings > Network. Press and hold the carrier name and click View link properties > Secure.

1 Click Charms > Settings > Network to display available mobile broadband networks as shown below.

If there are no available network service providers listed under Mobile broadband, turn off the computer, and insert the SIM card correctly, and then turn on the computer.

2 Select a carrier, and then click Connect.

Clicking Connect in a foreign country activates automatic data roaming. Therefore, you may be charged for the data usage.

3 If the Profile settings screen appears, follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required information.

4 The network connection is established and Internet access is available.

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