Sierra Wireless Compass 597 - Manual Activation; Activating on a Mac Computer

Compass 597 USB modem - User Guide
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3. IftheAutomated Activationoptionisnotavailable,select
Manual Activationandgoto“Manualactivation”(below).
4. Selectthe
Automated Activationoption.
TheactivationprogressisdisplayedintheActivationWiz‐
ardwindow.Iftheprocessissuccessful,thewindowdis‐
plays
“Activation successful”.
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 p honing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.)
Usethe
NextandBack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.
• Select
Finish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
Go > Applications,and
thendouble‐click
Sierra Wireless Watcher.WatcherLite
shouldstart.
2. IftheNewPortDetectedwindowappears,click
Continue.