User guide

Rev 3.0B Feb.08 2
Activating your Raven X on the
your cellular provider Network
• Installing the SIM
• Configuring the APN
• Hardware Installation
• Indicator Lights
• Optional: Setting up a
DUN Connection
ThisQuickStartguideprovidesstep‐by‐stepdirectionsfor
activatingyourRavenXontheyourcellularprovidercellular
network.
Tip: For additional configuration options, refer to the User Guide for
your Raven X.
Installing the SIM
TheSIMintheRavenXisasmartcardsecurelystoringthekey
identifyingacellularsubscriber.Generally,youwillonlyneed
toinstallaSIMonceinthelifeofthemodemanditmaybe
pre‐installedbyyourSierraWirelessRepresentative.
1. Before you start
IftheSIMwaspre‐installed,unlessyouneedtosetacustom
APN,activationofyourmodemiscomplete.SkiptotheRaven
XPlacementsectionand/ortotheDUNinstructions,ifyou
needDial‐UpNetworking.
Cellular Account Required
• Cellularaccount‐Touseyourmodemyouneedtohavea
SIM(Subscriber IdentityModule)withanactiveaccount
withanHSDPAcellularprovider.
Software Required
• AceManager‐GraphicalinterfaceforenteringmostAT
Commands.YoucandownloadAceManagerfromthe
SierraWirelessAirLinkSolutionswebsite:http://
www.airlink.com/support/.Adefaultinstallationofthis
utilityisassumedlaterinthesedirections