CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION | 5
How to Use This User’s Guide
Setting up the DPC begins the same for all Windows versions but ends
differently.
To set up the DPC, begin in Chapter 2, “Preliminary Setup,” which includes
instructions for Steps 1-5 for all Windows versions. After completing the
instructions in Chapter 2, proceed to the chapter for your specific Windows
version to complete Steps 6-9.
For instructions on SMS messaging, refer to Chapter 4, “SMS Messaging
for Windows CE,” or Chapter 7, “SMS Messaging for Windows
9x/Me/2000/XP.”
Installation Steps Summary
PRELIMINARY SETUP
STEP 1: Register your card.
STEP 2: Activate data service for your mobile phone.
STEP 3: Uninstall old Socket DPC software.
STEP 4: Complete the Network Information Form.
CHAPTERS 3-4: WINDOWS CE
STEP 5: Install the software.
STEP 6: Insert the card and attach the phone.
STEP 7: Set up remote networking.
STEP 8: Make a data call.
OPTIONAL: Use SMS messaging.
CHAPTERS 5-7: WINDOWS 9x/Me/2000/XP
STEP 5: Insert the installation CD.
STEP 6: Insert the card and attach the phone.
STEP 7: Install the software.
STEP 8: Set up remote networking.
STEP 9: Make a data call.
OPTIONAL: Use SMS messaging.
Please note that the sequence for inserting the card and installing the
software differs between Windows CE-based mobile computers and
Windows notebooks.