Carlson Viking SIM card setup

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Carlson Viking SIM card setup

Activate SIM

Use your phone camera to scan the QR code on your SIM card or click here to enter your ICCID and make sure your SIM card has been activated. The ICCID is printed on the SIM card holder QR label and on the SIM itself. If it is not activated, buy a data plan subscription and associate it with the SIM.

Install SIM

Safety Notice: Power Off Before Inserting or Removing SIM or SD Card. To avoid damage to the unit or the card, always ensure the device is completely powered off before inserting or removing the SIM card or SD card. Performing these actions while the device is powered on can result in data corruption, hardware damage, or malfunction.

1. Power off the Viking!

2. Remove the Battery A door 

3. Remove Battery A 

4. Remove the SIM card rubber cover 

5. Slide the metal lid from ‘LOCK’ position to ‘OPEN’ position 

6. Gently flip the SIM holder lid open. The lid is delicate and can break if you attempt to open it while it is still locked.  

7. Use a nano-sized SIM card and insert the SIM 

8. Close the metal lid and slide back to ‘LOCK’ position (makes clicking sound)

9. Reinstall the SIM card rubber cover 

10. Re-insert the battery and insert the battery door 

11. Power on the Viking

Configure APN

Choose one of the following methods to configure the Viking with the APN server name:

Configure APN in Web UI

In the Web UI, the SIM card APN can be configured under Networking > Modem.

For your APN, enter flolive.net

Username, password and pin: leave blank

Finally, set modem to Enabled