How to activate ETC: A detailed guide to popular science
With the development of science and technology and the increasing severity of traffic congestion, electronic toll collection system (ETC) has been widely used in China. For owners of newly installed ETC, how to activate ETC becomes a key question. This article will explain in detail how to activate ETC to help car owners successfully complete the activation steps and enjoy convenient electronic toll collection services.
1. Preparation before activation.
Before activating ETC, car owners need to make the following preparations:
Confirm that the ETC device is installed correctly: When installing the ETC, it is important to ensure that the device is installed in the designated position on the front windshield of the vehicle and that the device is secure and not easy to fall off.
Prepare relevant documents: Owners need to prepare relevant documents such as driving license, ID card, and bank card for verification during the activation process.
Check whether the device is in good condition: Before activation, the owner should check whether the ETC device is in good condition, and if there is any damage or abnormality, please contact the issuer in time for replacement.
2. Activation method.
At present, there are three main ways to activate ETC: mobile app activation, WeChat activation and bank branch activation. These three activation methods are described in detail below.
Mobile app activation: The owner can install the relevant mobile app (such as "high-speed ETC", etc.), and follow the prompts in the app to register and log in. Find the "ETC Activation" option in the app, fill in the vehicle information as required, upload the documents** and complete the verification to complete the activation.
WeChat*** Activation: Car owners can follow the relevant WeChat***, such as "China ETC Service", etc.), and find the "ETC Activation" option in ***. Follow the prompts to fill in the vehicle information, upload the documents**, and complete the verification to complete the activation.
Bank branch activation: The car owner can go to the bank branch with the relevant documents for activation. At the bank branch, the staff will assist the owner to complete the ETC activation operation.
3. Precautions.
When activating ETC, car owners need to pay attention to the following:
Make sure that the vehicle information and document information filled in are accurate so as not to affect the activation result.
During the activation process, it is important to keep your phone unblocked so that you can receive verification information such as verification codes.
If you encounter activation failure, please contact the issuer or bank customer service for consultation and resolution.
After successful activation, the owner should take good care of the ETC equipment and related documents to avoid loss or damage.
Through the explanation of this article, I believe that car owners have a clearer understanding of the activation method of ETC. It is hoped that car owners can successfully complete every step of the operation during the activation process and enjoy convenient electronic toll collection services. At the same time, it is also hoped that the relevant departments can continue to optimize the service process and technical support of ETC to provide a better service experience for the majority of car owners.