HTC Touch Pro RHOD100, User Manual

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1 Internet
8.8 Using Your Device as a Modem (Internet Sharing)
Internet Sharing
connects your desktop or notebook computer to the Internet by
using your device’s data connection such as GPRS/G. You can connect via USB or
Bluetooth.
Notes •
Make sure your device has a SIM card installed, and your device has a GPRS/G
or dial-up modem connection. If your device has not been set up with a data
connection yet, tap
Menu > Connection Settings
on the Internet Sharing screen.
For more information about setting up these connections, see “GPRS/G” and
“Dial-up” in this chapter.
• If you want to set up your device as a USB modem, you must first install Windows
Mobile Device Center or Microsoft ActiveSync version 4.5 or later on the computer.
• If you want to use a Bluetooth connection, make sure your computer has built-in
Bluetooth capability. If your computer does not have Bluetooth, you can connect
and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle.
•
Before using Internet Sharing, disconnect from Windows Mobile Device Center or
ActiveSync on your computer.
To set up your device as a USB modem
1. Connect the device to your desktop or notebook
computer using the USB sync cable.
2.
When the Connect to PC screen appears, select
Internet Sharing
, then tap
Done
.
3.
In the PC Connection list, select USB.
4. In the Network Connection list, select the
name of the connection that your device uses to
connect to the Internet.
5.
Tap
Connect
.