User`s guide
Configuration from the Web interface
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Mobile Connectivity settings
The Mobile Connectivity settings identify the service provider to use in connecting to the mobile
network. Information displayed varies by product and whether the device is GSM- or CDMA-
based. In addition, the Short Message Service (SMS) can be enabled and configured on this page.
For GSM-based devices, enter the information for your account received from the mobile service
provider.
Current Status: Current status of the cellular modem and mobile connection, including
serial number information, signal strength and quality, and connection state.
Current Settings: For GSM-based devices, the following settings are displayed.
For CDMA-based devices, no settings are displayed.
– Mobile APN: The service plan or access point name (APN).
– Username: The username of the mobile connection needed to access the mobile
network. Depending on mobile service provider, this value may not be necessary.
– Password: The username of the mobile connection needed to access the mobile
network. Depending on mobile service provider, this value may not be necessary.
– SIM PIN: A password that allows an administrator user of the device to access
information on the SIM card. The password is usually between four and eight digits.
SIM PINs act like ATM PINs in that they require users to authenticate themselves as the
true owner of the card before information is released. Depending on mobile service
provider, this value may not be necessary.