Inserting the SIM card into your Honor 9X is essential if you need to use your mobile. In truth, the SIM card allows your Honor 9X to be able to connect to the mobile network and consequently to make phone calls. Nonetheless, in the event you just bought your Honor 9X, it’s not always simple to find out how you can put the SIM card. That is why we made the decision to write this article. We will initially see how to proceed before inserting the SIM card in the Honor 9X. We will see how you can insert the SIM card. Finally, we will observe what the different types of SIM card.
What to do before putting the SIM into your Honor 9X
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Honor 9X, it’s important to check 2 or three things. First of all of all, we suggest you to switch off the Honor 9X before you put the SIM card. We also recommend you to check if the kind of SIM card you have matches to the model of your telephone. In truth, there are several types of SIM cards and every mobile phone is compatible with a certain type. Refer to the last section of this article to learn more. Finally, in the event that the location of the SIM card of your Honor 9X is on the side, we advise that you have a pin or a thin and sharp object to open the slot for SIM. If you would like to change the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our guide to change the PIN code on Honor 9X.
Ways to insert the SIM card into the Honor 9X
Depending on the model of your Honor 9X, there are two possible techniques for inserting the SIM card. The right procedure should consequently be one of the following.
Technique 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Honor 9X
To insert the SIM card into your Honor 9X, initially find the slot that is normally on the side of the telephone. It is quite easy to spot it because there is often a tiny hole next to it. When you have found it, you will have to insert a pointed object into the tiny hole next to the slot. As an example, you can employ a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You should after that remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your Honor 9X. That is it!
Technique 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Honor 9X
If your Honor 9X doesn’t have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the telephone. The initially step will be to remove the cache on the back of the Honor 9X. To do this, you simply have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once carried out, you should observe the location of the SIM card. Occasionally the location is under the battery. In this case, you must remove the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your Honor 9X. 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 different types of SIM cards. Indeed, these three types differ according to their size. We thus find:
- The SIM card: which is of regular size.
- The Micro SIM card: that is more compact than the standard size.
- The Nano SIM card: which is really extremely tiny. The chip covers almost the entire surface.
In the event you don’t have the best SIM card for your Honor 9X, you can ask your operator for a different one. There are as well adapters that may solve compatibility issues. Finally, when you have a standard SIM card, it could be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.
