Porsche Connect - Porsche 911 Manual

Porsche Connect

Porsche Connect
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Various use options are available depending on
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model, country and equipment. The features de-
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scribed here are therefore not available in all models,
countries and equipment versions.
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Depending on the country, data connection can be
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established via the embedded SIM card, an external
SIM card or an external WiFi hotspot. The currently
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active data connection is shown in the status line of
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the PCM and in the device manager.
> Please refer to chapter "Porsche Communication
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Management (PCM)" on page 175.
> Please refer to chapter "Device Manager" on
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page 96.
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K Establishing data connection via
embedded SIM card (availability
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dependent on country)
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b b The SIM card reader is empty.
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b b PCM phone switched on (SET
O
Connect e Switch on telephone function).
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The data connection is established immediately
when the ignition is switched on.
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Information
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If a data connection cannot be established, check
the following:
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– PCM phone is switched on.
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– The vehicle is in an area with sufficient network
V reception (not a coverage blackspot).
e Restart the PCM if necessary.
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Displaying data packages
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e APPS e Data packages
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Information about the booked data package is
displayed in some markets.
Establishing data connection via
external SIM card
An inserted external SIM card deactivates the func-
tion of the embedded SIM card (availability depend-
ent on country). Additional costs may be incurred for
the data connection (e.g. due to data roaming).
NOTICE
If you are using a SIM card adapter, the SIM card
may fall out of the adapter due to vibrations and
components of the card may get stuck in the drive.
e Do not use adapters for SIM cards.
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Fig. 153: SIM card in the armrest
b b PCM phone switched on (SET
Connect e Switch on telephone function).
1. Insert external SIM card B (mini-SIM, dimen-
sions: 25 x 15 mm). The missing corner must
be at the front left with the chip facing
downwards.
2. SIM card with PIN:
a. If necessary, enter the PIN for the external
SIM card and confirm with OK.
b. Select Store PIN.
3. Confirm the prompt for establishing the data
connection.
The data connection is established.
4. To remove the external SIM card, press on the
inserted card and remove it.
Information
If a data connection cannot be established, check
the following:
– PCM phone is switched on.
– External SIM card has sufficient data volume and
is inserted correctly.
– External SIM card is not damaged and is working
properly.
– APN settings (Internet access) are correct. The
APN settings can be checked by contacting the
network operator.
– Abroad: Data roaming is allowed on the external
SIM card and enabled in the PCM.
– The vehicle is in an area with sufficient network
reception (not a coverage blackspot).
e Restart the PCM if necessary.
Selecting access point for external SIM card
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If several access points are available, the message
Several access points (APN) are available. Please
select one appears. A list of available access points
(APNs) is displayed.
1. Select the desired access point (APN).
2. If there is no access point configured, contact
the mobile phone provider to obtain the APN
settings. To configure the APN settings, select
or (depending on the connection