Inserting the SIM card into your ZenFone Zoom is necessary if you want to use your telephone. Indeed, the SIM card will allow your ZenFone Zoom to be able to connect to the mobile network and therefore to make phone calls. Nevertheless, in case you just bought your ZenFone Zoom, it’s not always simple to find out ways to put the SIM card. That’s why we made the decision to write this article. We will first of all see what to do before inserting the SIM card in the ZenFone Zoom. We will discover ways to insert the SIM card. Finally, we will find out what the diverse types of SIM card.
What to do before putting the SIM into your ZenFone Zoom
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your ZenFone Zoom, it’s important to test 2 or 3 stuff. First of all, we advise you to switch off the ZenFone Zoom before you put the SIM card. We also recommend you to test if the kind of SIM card you have corresponds to the model of your cellphone. Indeed, there are many types of SIM cards and every phone is compatible with a specific type. Refer to the last part of this article to find out more. At last, whenever the tracking of the SIM card of your ZenFone Zoom is on the side, we highly recommend that you have a pin or a thin and sharp object to open the slot for SIM. If you wish to modify the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our tuto to modify the PIN code on ZenFone Zoom.
How you can insert the SIM card into the ZenFone Zoom
Determined by the model of your ZenFone Zoom, there are two possible methods for inserting the SIM card. The right procedure should therefore be 1 of the following.
Process 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your ZenFone Zoom
To insert the SIM card into your ZenFone Zoom, first of all find the slot that is normally on the side of the cellphone. It is rather easy to spot it because there is often a small hole next to it. If you have found it, you will have to insert a pointed object into the small hole next to the slot. One example is, you can use a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You need to then remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your ZenFone Zoom. That’s it!
Process 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the ZenFone Zoom
If your ZenFone Zoom doesn’t have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the cellphone. The first of all step will likely be to turn off the cache on the back of the ZenFone Zoom. To do this, you just simply have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once done, you should find out the location of the SIM card. Oftentimes the tracking is under the battery. In this case, you will need to turn off the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your ZenFone Zoom. Be careful to put it in the best direction, the gold side of the card need to be down. Reassemble everything and it’s good!
The different types of SIM cards
There are three diverse types of SIM cards. Indeed, these 3 types differ according to their size. We so find:
- The SIM card: which is of standard size.
- The Micro SIM card: that is more compact than the standard size.
- The Nano SIM card: which is really very small. The chip covers almost the entire surface.
In case you dont have the best SIM card for your ZenFone Zoom, you may ask your operator for another 1. There are as well adapters that may resolve compatibility issues. At last, when you have a standard SIM card, it might be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.