Configuring your account, Notebooks – Sierra Wireless AirCard 710 User Manual

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5: Configuring Your Account

• Notebooks
• Pocket PC 2002

Unless your AirCard was pre-configured, you must set up a
user profile before you can use the AirCard.

Notebooks

To enter your account information into Watcher:

1.

If Watcher is not running, start Watcher, by selecting

Start > Programs > Sierra Wireless > AirCard 710 > AirCard 710
Watcher

If you have a valid SIM card and are in an area that has
GPRS coverage, a screen titled “Configure a profile now?”
is displayed. Click

Yes

.

If instead the main Watcher window displays, this means
that you don’t have a valid SIM card or you are not in an
area that has GPRS coverage or your AirCard was pre-
configured. Click

Tools

>

Options

to access the Profiles tab

of the Options window.

2.

In the Profiles tab of the Options window, click

Add

.

The User Profile window appears.

Figure 5-1: Entering profile information (notebooks)

3.

Fill in the following fields:

Profile Name

—type in any name that will help you remem-

ber the purpose/use of this account. This name will be
shown in the main Watcher window and, if you later create
more profiles, you can use it to select this profile.

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