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How to

Writing and sending SMS

Want to write and send an SMS? Follow these easy instructions.

Tap and hold On/Off.

Do the following in Windows:
Click the Windows icon.

Click Connect To.

If required, click the refresh icon.

You can see the name and password for your Wi-Fi Hotspot by tapping the WPS key twice in quick succession.

Highlight the name of your Wi-Fi Hotspot and click Connect.

Key in the password for your Wi-Fi Hotspot and click Connect.

Click Close.
A connection to your Wi-Fi Hotspot is established.

Optus E589 4G Mini WiFi Modem / Windows Vista

Open a browser.
Key in 192.168.1.1 in the address bar and tap Enter.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting Customer Service.
Please note:
If an incorrect PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM is blocked permanently. In this case, you'll need a new SIM from Optus.

If you're asked to key in your PIN:
Highlight the field next to "PIN code" and key in your PIN.

Click Apply.

Click Log In.

Highlight the field below "Password" and key in admin

Click Log In.

Click SMS.

Click New Message.

Key in the required number.

Highlight the text input field and write the SMS.

Click Send.

Click OK.

Click Log Out.

Click OK.

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