Ericsson A1018 - Manual (Page 6)

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Preparing Your Phone for Use 5
You need to do the following to use your phone:
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insert the SIM card
• attach the battery to the phone
• charge the battery
When you register as a subscriber with a network operator, you get a
SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM card contains a
computer chip that keeps track of your phone number, the services
included in your subscription, and your Phone Book information,
among other things.
SIM cards come in two sizes. One is the size of a credit card, and the
other is smaller. Your phone uses the smaller card. Many credit card-
sized SIM cards have a perforated smaller card that you can take out
easily. Before you can use your phone, you must insert the SIM card
as shown below.
Inserting the SIM Card
ASSEMBLY
THE SIM CARD
golden connectors facing
down and the cut corner
turned to the left. 1. Remove the battery (if
attached).
2. Slide the SIM card down into
the SIM card slot with the