Sprint PPC-6600 User Manual

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Section 8: Getting Connected

Dial-Up Networking: Connecting to a Remote PC

Dial-up Networking (DUN) allows you to connect to a remote
computer via a phone line. Once connected, you can browse the
Internet, check your e-mail, etc.

The remote Bluetooth device that will provide the Dial-up
Networking service must have access to a telephone system (either a
hard-wired or cellular connection).
Devices that might provide the Dial-up Networking service
include:

Bluetooth-enabled cellular telephones

Bluetooth-enabled desktop computers that are attached to a

telephone system

Bluetooth modems.

The remote computer to which you are connecting must also be
attached to the phone system and capable of answering a call.

To use Dial-up Networking:

1. Tap > Bluetooth Manager.
2. Tap New > Connect to a network > Next.
3. Follow the connection wizard instructions.

4. After you create the Dial-up Networking shortcut with a device,

tap and hold the shortcut icon in the

My Shortcuts tab of the

Bluetooth Manager, and then tap

Connect.

5. Tap New Connection, then tap OK.

6. Enter a name for the connection in the Connection Name
field.

7. Enter a phone number. You may need to enter the country
code and area code, depending on where you are calling.

8. Tap OK to begin dialing.

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