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5.6 Using Internet Sharing
With
Internet Sharing
, you can connect your PC or notebook computer to the
Internet by using your device’s data connection. You can connect via USB or
Bluetooth. To set up the device as a USB modem, follow the procedure in this
section. Refer to “
Using the device as a Bluetooth modem
” in Chapter 5.4 set up
your device as a Bluetooth modem.
[Note]
• You need to install a RUIM card and set up a phone dial-up modem connection
on the device. Tap
Menu > Connection Settings
on the Internet Sharing screen to
set up the device with a data connection. Refer to "
How to connect to the internet
through the mobile phone network
" and "
How to set up a dial-up connection to
your ISP
" to get more information.
• You need first to install
Microsoft ActiveSync version 4.5
or later on the computer
in case that you choose a USB cable connection.
• Before using Internet Sharing, disable ActiveSync on your computer.
How to set up the device as a USB modem
1. Tap
Start > Programs > Internet Sharing
.
2. Select
USB
in the
PC Connection
list.
3.
Select the name of the connection that the device uses to
connect to the Internet in the
Network Connection
list.
4.
Plug in the USB cable between the device and the
computer.
5. Tap
Connect
.
[Note]
•
To end the Internet connection, tap Disconnect on the
Internet Sharing screen.