Modem Manager Description — The Minstrel Main Window
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The Three Modem Manager Menus
The
Minstrel’s
main window uses three menus to provide access to its usage and configuration
functions. They are the
Minstrel
menu, the
Advanced
menu, and the
Help
menu, as shown in
Figure 70.
Figure 70 The Three Minstrel Menus
A description of these menus and their related menu commands is discussed below. More
detailed discussions of each of the menu commands and their functions will be presented later
in this chapter.
Menu Command
Name
Brief Menu Command Description
Minstrel Menu
Disconnect
Closes the wireless IP network session.
Shutdown
Closes the wireless IP network session and shuts down the modem (powers it off).
Reconnect
Reconnects the modem to the network after you have disconnected from the net-
work by opening a PPP connection. If the modem has been shutdown, it will also
turn on the modem and start the network session.
Network Prefs
Displays the Palm m500/505’s
Network Preferences
window.
Setup Wizard
Starts the Minstrel Setup Wizard, discussed in the chapter titled
Configuring the
Minstrel m500
on page 11.
Advanced Menu
Config
Displays the
Modem and Network Configuration
window. The modem must be
powered on and logged onto the network in order to access this window.
Status
Displays the
Detailed Status
window. The modem must be powered on and
logged onto the network in order to access this window.
Push Config
Displays the
Push Configuration
window. The modem must be powered on and
logged onto the network in order to access this window.
Terminal
Displays the
Terminal
window, which is used for command access to the modem.
Ping
Displays the
Ping
window. The modem must be powered on and logged onto the
network in order to access this window.
