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7. If the New Port Detected window appears, click Continue.
8. If the Authenticate window appears, enter your Mac user name and password,
and then click OK.
WatcherLite displays a status message or the “Device Not Activated” window.
9. Allow the battery to charge for approximately two hours before closing the
window or making a selection in it.
USB Modem Activation and Provisioning
After you have charged the battery for approximately twohours, use the following
table to determine your next actions:
Text/window
displayed
Description/next action
“Disconnected” Your USB modem is preactivated. You are ready to connect to
the network (in WatcherLite, click Conn ect).
Proceed to “Connecting to the Sprint Network” on
page 110.
“Device is
Locked”
Your USB modem is preactivated. Unlock the USB modem:
1. If the Unlock Device window is not displayed: from the
Extras item on the Sierra Wireless Watcher menu, choose
Unlock Device.
2. In the Unlock Device window, enter the lock code (PIN),
and click OK.
If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four
digits of your USB modem's phone number. If this doesn’t
work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-788-4727
(business use) or 1-888-715-4588 (personal use).
3. Proceed to “Connecting to the Sprint Network” on
page 110.