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Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet-7202  User’s Guide

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Mobile broadband setting

  • Turning On/Off mobile broadband
  1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  2. Touch SettingsFigure displaying the settings icon.Change PC settingsNetworksAirplane mode.
  3. Swipe Mobile broadband icon left or right to turn mobile broadband on or off.

    Figure displaying turning the mobile broadband connection on/off.

  • Connecting to a mobile broadband network
  1. Ensure an active SIM card is inserted into the tablet.
  2. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  3. Touch SettingFigure displaying the setting icon.NetworkConnectionsFigure displaying the network icon.Your Service ProviderConnect.
  4. The estimated data usage will be shown once the mobile broadband network is enabled. Figure displaying the mobile broadband connection settings window.
NOTE You can choose the option Connect automatically to connect the mobile broadband automatically.
NOTE Your tablet will automatically prioritize Wi-Fi networks over mobile broadband networks, when both are available. If your tablet is connected to the mobile broadband and any of saved Wi-Fi connections comes within range, it will disconnect from the mobile network and connect to the Wi-Fi automatically.
  • Disconnecting from mobile broadband network
  1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  2. Touch SettingFigure displaying the settings icon.NetworkFigure displaying the network icon.Your Service ProviderDisconnect.
NOTE Once your tablet has disconnected from mobile broadband, the option Connect automatically will be disabled as well.
  • Mobile broadband options
  1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  2. Touch SettingsFigure displaying the setting icon.NetworksFigure displaying the network icon. .
  3. Touch and hold Your Service Provider or right-click if docked.
    • Touch Show estimated data usage/Hide estimated data usage to show or hide your data usage.
    • Touch Set as metered connection/Non metered connection to set a particular connection as a metered/non-metered connection.
    • Touch View connection properties to view your connected mobile broadband properties.
NOTE If the option Set as metered connection is enabled, Windows Update will not download updates automatically unless it is a high priority, critical security update.
  • Service Provider hardware information
  1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  2. Touch SettingsFigure displaying the setting icon.Change PC settingsNetwork.
  3. Touch Your Service Provider to view the hardware information including the subscriber information and International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number.

    Figure displaying service provider hardware information.

  • Enabling PIN lock
  1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms bar.
  2. Touch SettingsFigure displaying the setting icon.NetworkFigure displaying the network icon..
  3. Touch and hold Your Service Provider or right-clicked if docked.
  4. Touch View connection properties→Security→Use a PIN.
  5. Enter your SIM PIN Code.
NOTEYour Service Provider refers to the network service providers available in your location.
CAUTION If you enter the incorrect PIN code, your mobile broadband connection will not be established. If you unsuccessfully enter the code three times, your SIM card will be locked. To unlock the SIM card, contact your service provider to get a Personal Unblocking Key (PUK) to unlock the SIM card.
NOTE Before you contact your carrier, have your IMEI number ready.

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