User guide

Settings 95
Settings
Section 5H
Configuring 3G and 4G
Viewing 3G Activation Information (page 95)
3G Panel (page 95)
Resetting the 3G and 4G Configurations to Default Settings (page 96)
Viewing 3G Activation Information
1. Log in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings ( ).
3. Click Device > About.
The following fields are related to 3G activation:
Activation Status This field reflects whether 3G is activated.
Activation Date This is the date that the 3G modem was first activated.
Network Operator This field shows the carrier that your device was activated with.
3G Panel
1. Log in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings ( ).
3. Click WAN > 3G.
From this window, you can view this information:
Connection Status This field reflects the status of the 3G connection: connected, not
connected, or dormant.
Dormant mean
s a connection is established, but no data is being transferred.
Service Type This is the network that is currently being used for your data connection (1xRTT,
EVDO, or EVDO Rev. A).
Coverage Type This is a list of the types of 3G networks that are available. The RSSI and
Ec/Io for each type are shown.
RSSI reflects the signal strength of the network.
Ec/Io is a dimensionless ratio of the average power of a
channel, typically the pilot channel, to
the total signal power.
MDN (Mobile Directory Number) — This is a 10-digit phone number.
SID (System ID) — The System ID identifies your home network area and is used in conjunction
with your phone number to determine if you are “home” or “roaming.”