Chapter 2: Getting started
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Entering the SIM PIN
Overview
You have to enter a PIN to use the EXPLORER 700, unless the use of PINs is disabled e.g. from the
BGAN LaunchPad.
The first time you are asked for a PIN, you can choose to cancel (press
C
). If you cancel, you are
asked again after pointing is completed. At that point you must enter the PIN to be able to
continue.
Entering the PIN
To enter the PIN using the display and keypad, do as follows:
1.
When you are asked for a PIN, press
OK
.
2.
Press
S
or
T
a number of times until the
first digit is correct.
3.
Press
OK
to go to the next digit.
When OK is pressed, the previous digit is
indicated by a *.
To correct an entered digit, press
C
to go back and use the
S
and
T
buttons again.
4.
After entering the last digit with
OK
, press
OK
again to apply the PIN.
For further information, see Using the display and keypad on page 35.
You can enter the PIN using a phone or computer connected to the EXPLORER 700. For further
information, see Entering the SIM PIN using a phone on page 61 or Entering the SIM PIN in the
web interface on page 90.
Note
If you want a different language in the display or in the web interface you may change
the language after entering the PIN. For further information, see Selecting the language
on page 46.
Note
At this point the EXPLORER 700 may make a sound. This sound is used for pointing the
antenna. To toggle the pointing sound on/off, press
S
or
T
.
