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First-time Network Activation
Network Activation
To activate on a GSM/UMTS network:
1. If an active SIM card was installed in the ES400, the ES400 performs the activation process.
2. The Phone Network - GSM/UMTS Setup dialog box displays.
3. Tap Yes and then OK. For some carriers, the ES400 resets.
4. If during start-up, no update connection settings message appears, tap Start > Settings > Connection >
Phone Network Setup and tap Update Connection Settings button.
5. If the network is unsupported, a message appears with links for manually setting the data connection and MMS
settings.
To activate on a CDMA network:
1. Create an account with the CDMA carrier. Provide the MEID number (located on the back of the ES400 or tap
Start > Settings > System Display Info) to the customer service representative.
2. If a SIM card was not installed, a No SIM card found dialog box displays.
3. Tap OK. The Phone Network - CDMA Activation dialog box displays.
4. Tap Yes to activate on a CDMA network.
5. On the CDMA Setup tab, tap the Preferred network option and select a network.
6. Tap Yes.
7. Tap the Start Activation button.
8. Tap Yes to activate.
9. Press Activate Now button.
For detailed information for configuring the phone and activating on a different network, see Chapter 5, Phone
Setup.