Installation guide

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4: Activation
• Account configuration
procedures
• Manual activation
• Automated activation Account configuration
procedures
ThefinalsteptomakingtheAirCardoperationalisconfig‐
uringittouseyourCDMAserviceprovideraccount.The
processofactivat ionconfiguresyourAirCardwiththe
requiredaccountparameters(phonenumber,username,
password,etc.).
Ifyoupurchasedapre‐activatedAirCard,thisstepisnot
necessary.Oncetheapplication
softwareanddriverare
installed,theAirCardisreadyforuse.
Otherwise,youmustusetheActivationWizardtoactivateand
configureyouraccount.
Activation Wizard
TheActivationWizardwalksyouthroughthe processof
configuringanaccount.Theprocessandoptionsvarybasedon
theserviceprovider.
Thissectionisaguideonly.ConsulttheQuickStartGuide,
andfollowthedirectionsonscreenandinstructionsgivenby
yourserviceproviderrepresentative.
Toactivateanaccountand
configureyourAirCardforuse:
IfyourAirCarddoesnothaveanactivatedaccount,and
Watcherhasstartedautomatically,thentheActivationWizard
shouldstartautomatically.Ifthisdoesnothappen:
1. EnsureWatcherisrunning.Ifitisnot,select
Start >
Programs > Sierra Wireless > AirCard 580 > AirCard 580
Watcher
.
2. StarttheActivationWizard:selectTOOLS >
Activation Wizard.
TobeginactivationoftheAirCard,clickNext.