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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.

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Страница 1: ...th GSM Software Modem CompactFlash Card with attached cable for connecting GSM phones to Windows Powered Pocket PCs Windows CE based Palm size PCs Handheld PCs and pen tablets Windows 9x Me 2000 XP no...

Страница 2: ...5 Windows 9x Me Setup shows the latter part of DPC setup for a Windows 9x Me notebook Chapter 6 Windows 2000 XP Setup shows the latter part of DPC setup for a Windows 2000 XP notebook Chapter 7 SMS Me...

Страница 3: ...g 12 STEP 8 Make a Data Call 15 CHAPTER 4 SMS MESSAGING FOR WINDOWS CE 17 CHAPTER 5 WINDOWS 9X ME SETUP 21 STEP 5 Insert the Installation CD 21 STEP 6 Insert the Card and Attach the Phone 21 STEP 7 In...

Страница 4: ...2 TABLE OF CONTENTS APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING 40 APPENDIX D ISP RESOURCES 45 APPENDIX E TECHNICAL SUPPORT 48 LIMITED WARRANTY 49 COPYRIGHT NOTICE 51 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 52...

Страница 5: ...d slot of a Windows CE based Handheld PC Pro or pen tablet or Windows 9x Me 2000 XP notebook Your retail box may not completely list all the mobile phones compatible with your version of the DPC For a...

Страница 6: ...ents The Socket Digital Phone Card for Pocket PCs package includes A Socket Digital Phone Card CompactFlash card Type I with permanently attached data cable customized for specific GSM phones The Sock...

Страница 7: ...ary 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 WI...

Страница 8: ...rd Register your DPC online at www socketcom com product prodreg htm You can also use the product registration form included in your DPC package STEP 2 Activate Data Service for Your Phone Some mobile...

Страница 9: ...work support DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Most ISPs use DHCP YES If Yes then STOP You do NOT need to answer Question 3 NO If No then continue to Question 3 You may need only some of the IP...

Страница 10: ...s Palm size PCs For some steps setup differs for the two mobile computers Pocket PCs are based on Windows CE v3 0 while Palm size PCs are based on Windows CE v2 11 If you are not sure whether you have...

Страница 11: ...able or cradle 2 Insert the Socket Digital Phone Card Installation CD into the host PC 3 IF YOUR DEFAULT WEB BROWSER IS INTERNET EXPLORER you can install either the SETUP HTM or SETUP EXE a Click Star...

Страница 12: ...r use Windows Explorer to manually browse the CD to the WinCE or other appropriate directory and manually launch the SETUP EXE file found there Important Be sure to choose the SETUP EXE file NOT the S...

Страница 13: ...turned ON insert the DPC into your mobile computer s card slot If using a PC Card slot insert the card into a CompactFlash to PC Card adapter first Then attach the free end of the cable to your mobil...

Страница 14: ...aud Rate is set to 19200 bps Make New Connection screen 4 Tap on Advanced Do NOT change the default settings in Port Settings If using DHCP you can probably keep the default settings in the TCP IP and...

Страница 15: ...enter a name for the connection such as GSM Phone Select Dial Up Connection then tap Next Make New Connection screen from a Handheld PC 3 The Make New Dial Up Connection screen will appear In the Sel...

Страница 16: ...sing DHCP check Use server assigned IP address Tap OK General TCP IP screen from a Handheld PC If NOT using DHCP uncheck Use server assigned IP address Enter your mobile computer IP address in the IP...

Страница 17: ...nd or relocate Does your phone have enough battery power for your data call Is the Socket GSM program closed The Socket GSM program uses the same port needed for remote networking e g making a data ca...

Страница 18: ...tarts calling you should see the call status on both the mobile computer screen and phone display Connect To screen from a Pocket PC 7 When the mobile computer status screen reports that you have Conn...

Страница 19: ...functionally equivalent Preliminary Checklist Is your mobile phone turned ON Is SMS service activated for your phone Most carriers charge an extra fee for SMS service Has all remote networking connect...

Страница 20: ...the large white area below the Number and Message bar In the pop up menu that appears below your stylus select New SMS Any Handheld Tap on the New SMS icon 3 In the next screen in the To field enter t...

Страница 21: ...the new Phonebook entry If you create a new Phonebook archive explained later you can also store the entry there SIM contains contact information stored on your mobile phone s SIM card while Phone co...

Страница 22: ...er the SMS number should automatically appear in the To field Make sure the SMS number begins with the symbol Archive a Message 1 Make sure the SMS folder is open Tap on the SMS button The Phonebook b...

Страница 23: ...ith the purple label on top Do NOT insert the DPC upside down or damage may occur 2 With the notebook computer turned ON insert the combined unit into the PC Card slot Windows notebooks in most cases...

Страница 24: ...king the appropriate selection below as prompted a Windows 95 Select Other locations and specify your CD drive b Windows 98 Select Search for the best driver for your device In the next screen select...

Страница 25: ...t 4 The next screen will report that you have successfully created the connection Click Finish If using DHCP you are ready to use your connection Restart your machine then go ahead and make a data cal...

Страница 26: ...osed The Socket GSM program uses the same port needed for remote networking e g making a data call Placing a Data Call 1 Windows 9x Go to My Computer Dial Up Networking Windows Me Go to My Computer Co...

Страница 27: ...SETUP 25 Ending a Data Call 1 Double click on the connection icon in the task tray shown above 2 In the connection status screen click Disconnect The icon will disappear from the task tray and the mo...

Страница 28: ...ith the purple label on top Do NOT insert the DPC upside down or damage may occur 2 With the notebook computer turned ON insert the combined unit into the PC Card slot Windows notebooks in most cases...

Страница 29: ...2000 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device In the next screen select Specify a location Browse your CD drive for the Windows2KXP folder Upgrade Device Driver Wizard from Windows 2000 b Wi...

Страница 30: ...prompted a Windows 2000 Network Connection Type Select Dial up to the Internet Select a Device Select Socket GSM Modem b Windows XP Network Connection Type Select Connect to the Internet Getting Ready...

Страница 31: ...for your new connection Click on Properties 2 In the connection properties screen click on the Networking tab To enter TCP IP settings check Internet Protocol and click on Properties Networking screen...

Страница 32: ...ons Double click on the connection you just configured Windows XP Go to Start Control Panel Network Connections Double click on the connection you just configured 2 Make sure the correct User Name and...

Страница 33: ...ere noted screens from Windows 95 Me 2000 XP are functionally equivalent Preliminary Checklist Is your mobile phone turned ON Is SMS service activated for your phone Most carriers charge an extra fee...

Страница 34: ...icon Or go to File New SMS 3 In the next screen in the To field enter the recipient s SMS number mobile phone number IMPORTANT THE SMS NUMBER MUST BEGIN WITH SMS Message screen Select the Coding syste...

Страница 35: ...book archive explained later you can also store the entry there SIM contains contact information stored on your mobile phone s SIM card while Phone contains contact information stored directly on your...

Страница 36: ...Phone Contacts or wherever else you stored the entry you wish to access 3 In the next screen select the entry Click once on the recipient s name IMPORTANT Make sure the SMS number begins with Phoneboo...

Страница 37: ...ultiple Recipients From the contact list click on the name s of each additional recipient then click on Add numbers The name of each new recipient will be added to the To field SMS Message screen for...

Страница 38: ...ttom of the screen SMS folder 2 Select SIM Phone or Sent Items wherever the message you wish to archive is currently located 3 Select the message Click once on the SMS number SMS SIM folder 4 Click on...

Страница 39: ...em Support Windows CE v2 11 or greater Windows 9x Me 2000 XP with Upgrade Kit GSM Handsets Supported For a complete up to date list of GSM handsets supported please visit www socketcom com product dpc...

Страница 40: ...WAP Browser MSN Mail Client PacketVideo Player movianVPN FTP Telnet AvantGO Citrix pcANYWHERE streaming video etc Warranty CompactFlash Card and Non removable Cable Lifetime Three years if not regist...

Страница 41: ...ger to download a large file wirelessly than it does over a landline phone line with a regular modem Experiment with your applications to find out which work best wirelessly Using Multiple Modems Pock...

Страница 42: ...is set up to use a modem other than the GSM phone Configure your software for the GSM phone as its modem Your fax software is set to Auto Answer and uses the COM port Disable the Auto Answer feature...

Страница 43: ...etwork support to verify the status of their server and modems You have left the GSM coverage area Raise the phone antenna and check the display If digital coverage is still not accessible return to t...

Страница 44: ...calling is out of service Contact your Internet Service Provider or corporate network support to verify the status of their server and modems Your call was dropped Try the call again You were automati...

Страница 45: ...the phone menu SYMPTOM I cannot receive fax calls POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION The phone is not set up to receive fax calls Follow the instructions that came with your phone to set up for fax calls You c...

Страница 46: ...ed to your corporate network or ISP Connect again Your dial up networking settings are incorrect Reconfigure the connection with the correct settings for your office network or ISP Your user name s an...

Страница 47: ...ost mail aa net AT T WorldNet Service DNS 204 127 160 2 http www att com worldnet Alt DNS 204 127 129 2 POP3 server postoffice worldnet att net SMTP mail host mailhost worldnet att net Note Login name...

Страница 48: ...ail can be used Nocharge com DNS not needed http www nocharge com Alt DNS not needed Note Username guest Password password Can use Hotmail or Yahoo Mail for email Prodigy Internet DNS 198 83 19 241 ht...

Страница 49: ...verio com Alt DNS 129 250 35 251 POP3 server pop veriomail com SMTP mail host smtp veriomail com Verizon Online DNS 206 124 64 253 http www verizon net Alt DNS 206 124 65 253 POP3 server mail gte net...

Страница 50: ...r model number and Windows version of your mobile computer If applicable the Windows version of your host computer The manufacturer model number and carrier of your GSM phone What you did to try to co...

Страница 51: ...h new or reconditioned parts and the returned product becomes Socket s property Socket warrants the repaired or replaced products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety 90 days...

Страница 52: ...lity to use the SOFTWARE even if SOCKET has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental da...

Страница 53: ...er in the event that it contains omissions errors or any other misinformation please contact SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS at Socket Communications Inc 37400 Central Court Newark CA 94560 Phone 510 744 2700 F...

Страница 54: ...armful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception whi...

Страница 55: ...2001 Socket Communications Inc Printed in U S A...

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