142 Getting Connected
10.6 Dial-up
To set up a dial-up connection to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) on
your device, you need the same settings that you normally use when you
dial up from your computer. This includes the ISP server phone number,
your user name and password.
1.
Tap
Start > Settings > Connections
tab
> Connections
.
2.
Under
My ISP
, tap
Add a new modem connection
.
3.
On the Make New Connection screen, enter a name for the
connection.
4.
In the
Select a modem
list, select
Cellular Line
, then tap
Next
.
5.
Enter the ISP server phone number, then tap
Next
.
6.
Enter your user name, password, and any other information required
by your ISP.
7.
Tap
Finish
.
10.7 Starting a Data Connection
After setting up a data connection such as GPRS or ISP dial-up on your
device, you can now connect your device to the Internet. The connection
is started automatically when you begin using a program that accesses the
Internet such as Internet Explorer® Mobile.
To manually start a data connection
If you have set up multiple types of data connections on your device, you
can manually start a connection.
1.
Tap
Start > Settings > Connections
tab
> Connections
.
2.
Tap
Manage existing connections
.
3.
Tap and hold the name of the desired connection, then tap
Connect
.
To disconnect active data connections
1.
Tap
Start > Programs > Comm Manager
or tap
Start > Settings >
Connections
tab
> Comm Manager
.
2.
Tap the
Data Connection
button (
).
