Follow proper ESD precautions to avoid damaging the SIM card.Proper ESD precautions include, but are not limited to, working onan ESD mat and ensuring that the operator is properly grounded.Do not force the card. If you feel resistance, remove the card, checkthe orientation, and reinsert it.Do not use the SIM card slot for any other accessories.CAUTION1.5.1 Removing the SIM CardTo remove the SIM card, follow the steps above to access the SIM area, and removeit from its slot.All the basic functionalities normally associated to the SIM card aremanaged by the terminal (GPRS connectivity, phone calls, SMShandling).All core functionalities (GPRS connectivity, phone calls, and SMShandling) is managed by the terminal. Advanced functionality mayrequire additional software from the SIM card vendor.It is possible that not all the services connected to the SIM card canbe used or can be managed by the terminal.NOTE