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Chapter 2 – Getting Started 
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless Modem with Ethernet Interface (S000375B) 
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Chapter 2 – Getting Started 
Wireless Account Setup Introduction  
Please see the wireless account Activation Notices located on the MultiModem CD. Choose the one for your 
wireless network provider and follow the directions to activate your account. These directions are also included in this 
chapter.  
Phone Numbers for the Wireless Modem 
Every wireless modem will have its own unique phone number. The phone number may simply be given to you 
by your wireless service provider. For GPRS and EDGE, it may also be on the SIM card. Wireless provider 
implementations may vary. 
Step 1.  Obtain a Wireless Account  
Obtain a CDMA Account
 
Obtain a GSM Network Account
1. 
Contact your Sprint agent, Verizon agent, or 
other CDMA carrier to obtain an account. 
2. 
Provide the agent with the following: 
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Each modem's 8-character ESN number 
printed next to the barcode on the 
modem. 
3. 
You may be asked to provide the modem's 
model number. This number allows the carrier 
to verify this modem as one of its approved 
models. 
Important: 
If asked for this number, give the Multi-Tech 
Systems, Inc. model number located on the 
modem's label. This number is not the same 
as the product/device name and number. 
Examples of Multi-Tech model numbers: 
MTCBA-xx, MTSMC, and MTMMC 
4. 
Your agent or wireless provider will give you 
one or more of the following numbers: 
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MDN Number – Your 10-digit phone 
number. 
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MSID Number (Some accounts call this 
the MIN Number) – Another 10-digit 
number.  
 Note: 
Some providers use the same 
number for the MDN and the MSID. 
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MSL Number – Your 6-digit lock code. 
Also called a Service Programming 
Code (SPC). Note that at this time, only 
Sprint and Bell Mobility provide an MSL 
number. 
After you receive your numbers, be sure to record 
them; they are needed in order to use your modem. 
1. 
Contact your GSM network agent (i.e., 
Cingular).  
2. 
Provide the agent with the following: 
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Billing information and business ID such 
as your Federal Tax I.D.  
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The wireless services required. 
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Each modem's 15-character IMEI 
number located on the modem's label. 
3. 
You may be asked to provide the modem's 
model number. This number allows the carrier 
to verify this modem as one of its approved 
models. 
Important: If asked for this number, give the 
Multi-Tech model number located on the 
modem's label. This number is not the same 
as the product/device name and number. 
Examples of Multi-Tech model numbers: 
MTCBA-xx, MTSMC, and MTMMC. 
4. 
Your agent will give you the following: 
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SIM card and phone number.  
5. 
Install the SIM Card.  
Note:
 The wireless modem requires a SIM card 
(Subscriber Identity Module) to operate on a 
GSM network. It is provided by your agent. 
To install the SIM card: 
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Use a small screwdriver to remove the 
screw closest to the outside edge of the 
modem. Then swing the loosened SIM 
slot cover up and over to the left. 
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Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot. 
The following graphic illustrates the 
correct SIM card orientation.  
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Verify that the SIM card fits properly; then 
replace the cover.