Activating your usb modem – TOA Electronics 595U User Manual

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Installing and Using the Software on a Mac Computer

8.

If the Authenticate window appears, enter your Mac user name and
password, and then click OK.

Watcher Lite 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.

Activating Your USB Modem

After you have charged the battery for approximately two hours, 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 Watcher Lite, click

Connect

).

Proceed to “Connecting to the Sprint Network” on page 34.

“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 34

.

“Device Not
Activated”
window

Your USB modem is not activated.

Click

Yes

to indicate that you’d like to activate your USB

modem. Watcher Lite will display “Updating User Profile.”

If provisioning is successful, Watcher Lite displays
“Disconnected,” after which you are ready to connect to the
network (click

Connect

). Proceed to “Connecting to the Sprint

Network” on page 34.
– or –
If the Data Provisioning window displays “Provisioning failed,”

g

o through the Activation Assistant: see page 31.

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