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Compass 597 USB modem - User Guide
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Automated Activation
3.
If the
Manual Activation
and go to "Manual activation" (below).
Automated Activation
4.
Select the
The activation progress is displayed in the Activation Wiz‐
ard window. If the process is successful, the window dis‐
"Activation successful"
plays
Note: If the window does not display "Activation successful", retry the
process. If the process continues to fail, use manual activation (below)
or contact your service provider.
At this point your modem is ready to use.
Proceed to "Watcher Basics (Windows)" on page 31.
Manual activation
Manual activation involves phoning your service provider,
exchanging information, and entering your account infor‐
mation into the appropriate fields in the wizard. (To use this
method, you require a phone.)
Next
Back
Use the
and
buttons to navigate through the wizard,
noting the following:
•
Prepare your billing information, before you phone the
service provider or proceed to the next window.
•
Contact your service provider. Inform your service
provider that you are activating your Sierra Wireless
Compass 597 USB modem. The representative will request
your ESN
(Electronic Serial Number) or MEID. This is
displayed in the Activation Wizard (and is printed on the
Compass USB modem box and on the label on the back of
the modem).
•
As prompted by the wizard, enter the information
provided by the service representative.
Finish
•
Select
in the final window of the wizard.
On completion of the Activation Wizard, the modem is ready
for use. Proceed to "Watcher Basics (Windows)" on page 31.
Activating on a Mac computer
After your computer has restarted:
1.
Run Watcher Lite: in Finder, choose
Sierra Wireless Watcher
then double‐click
should start.
2.
If the New Port Detected window appears, click
option is not available, select
option.
.
Go > Applications
. Watcher Lite
Continue
, and
.
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