Phone Information; Sb555 Watcher (760 Computers With Cdma Radios) - Intermec 730 User Manual

Chapter 4 — Network Support

SB555 Watcher (760 Computers with CDMA Radios)

Activation The process of programming the radio with the lock code (MSL) and phone number (MIN) to
allow it to communicate on the provider's network. Once activation is complete you can make
voice calls (if enabled by the carrier) with the mobile computer.
Data Provisioning The process of activating the ability for the CDMA radio to establish data connections, such as
connecting to the Internet. The CDMA radio makes data connection only after it is activated
and data provisioned.
NID (Network ID) A numeric value programmed into the CDMA radio at the factory or during the activation
process. Your carrier may or may not use this value, but your carrier may provide this for ac-
tivation purposes.
SID (System ID) A numeric value programmed into the CDMA radio at the factory or during the activation
process. This number is used by your carrier to determine if the radio belongs to its CDMA
network. Your carrier may provide this number for activation purposes.
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Phone Information

To learn the latest phone settings, including the manufacturer, model,
firmware rev, and IMEI, select Start > Settings > the System tab, then tap
the WAN Info desktop icon. Tap ok when finished.
The SB555 Watcher program is used on the 760 Computer with CDMA
radios only. Use this primarily to activate the WAN radio. Once the WAN
radio is activated, you can remove the SB555 Watcher program from the
760 Computer.
This tells you how to set up your CDMA radio in your 760 Computer.
Below are terms to familiarize you with CDMA radio technology:
Note: Set up and provision information is also available in the 700 Color
CDMA Radio Setup Quick Start Guide P/N: 962-054-063.
Note: Descriptions in this chapter are for Sprint PCS, Bell Mobility, Te-
lus, and Verizon Networks versions of the SB555 Watcher program. Oth-
er carriers may be added pending regulatory and carrier approval.
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