| Step | SRV | Description | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1 | Before Install Day – Request WAN Matrix | For the specified install location, check a) the likelihood of connectivity to the SM WAN; and b) which WAN technology is recommended. |
| 2 | 2.2 | Pre-notify of VWD | The VWD must be pre-notified before connecting to the Wi-Fi. |
| 3 | 8.2 | Before Install Day - Read | Read the status of the CH planned to be used for I&C. Confirm the |
| 3.1 | — | nventory - CHF | pre-notification of CH before sending engineer on site. Physically install ESME and a VWAN capable 4G CH, or for GSME only, install VWAN capable 4G CH on a hot shoe. |
| 3.2 | — | Power up CH | CH WAN LED indicate NO WAN, and no birth event. |
| 4 | 8.2 | Read Inventory - VWD | Optional - Confirm that the VWD already exists in the inventory (note: Type 2 Devices does not have a status). |
| 4.1 | — | Power VWD on | — |
| 4.2 | — | Join VWD to consumers Wi-Fi | Refer to the VWD manufacturer’s manual for details. |
| 4.3 | — | Initiate Inter-PAN join through VWD screen/portal/app | Refer to the VWD manufacturer’s manual for details. This step must be initiated within the first hour after the CH powers up, during the period when the CH allows Inter‑PAN join requests. |