Pocketbook PC, User Manual

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6.3 Connection Settings
Your Pocket PC has two groups of connection settings: “My ISP” and “My
Work Network.” My ISP settings are used to connect to the Internet, and My
Work Network settings can be used to connect to any private network, such as a
corporate network you use at work.
Connections can be made using a modem, wireless network, or network
(Ethernet) card.
After the connections, you can browse the Internet or intranet, send and receive
e-mail and instant messages, and synchronize information using ActiveSync.
Modem Connection
With a modem, you can dial in to your ISP or corporate network. Before creating
the connection, you need to:
z
Have a modem (SD IO or Bluetooth). (For installation information, see the
documentation supplied with the product.)
z Obtain the following information from your ISP or network administrator:
server phone number, user name, password, domain name and TCP/IP
settings.
Creating a Modem Connection
1. Tap
Æ
Settings
Æ
Connections
Æ
Connections
.
2. In
My ISP
or
My Work Network
, tap
Add a new modem connection
. To view
additional settings, tap .
NOTE: To change modem connection settings, in either My ISP or My Work Network, tap
Manage existing connections. Select the desired modem connection, tap Settings and
follow the instructions on the screen.
Starting and Ending a Modem Connection
To start the connection, install the modem and connect the modem cable. Then,
use the desired program. For example, switch to Pocket Internet Explorer and
browse to a Web page. Your Pocket PC will automatically connect.
To end the connection, tap the icon on the Navigation bar and then tap
Disconnect
.
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