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4 Using the cellular modem
Manually connecting to a cellular network from the
modem
Use the integrated cellular modem to connect to a cellular network and access the Internet or a
company network. Use this type of connection to access a background map server, or for Internet and
email access.
Before you begin the steps below, you must:
l make sure that a SIM card is inserted in the handheld. See Inserting and removing the SIM card, page
1.
l confirm that the modem can access the Internet directly. If necessary, contact your service
provicer and confirm whether you must enter a user name, password, and domain details when
connecting.
l make sure that you have the correct APN (Access Point Name) from your cellular provider.
The handheld attempts to automatically set the appropriate Access Point Name (APN) for your data
connection based on your cellular provider’s identity. This process can take several minutes.
Switching between SIM card networks
The MobileMapper 60 handheld has two nanoSIM slots that can be used for connection between two
seperate mobile carriers. To switch between networks, go to Settings / Network & Internet / Mobile
network / SIM cards and select the preferred SIM card for the Default 4G / 3G Subscription and Cellular
data.
Configuring cellular network settings
1. Tap Settings / Network &Internet.
2. Tap Mobile network.
3. If you need to create a new APN:
a. Tap Access Point Names.
b.
Tap an existing APNto edit it, or tap to create a new APN. Enter the APN settings that you
obtained from your wireless service provider.
c.
Tap / Save.
d. To use the new or edited APN, select it in the APNscreen.
4. To enable data transfer when roaming, select Data roaming.
Using the Smartphone
Use the handheld's Smartphone feature to make and receive phone (voice)calls. You can enter a number
to dial using the keypad (see below), or select a number from the Contact app.
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