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6.8 Wireless Modem
This utility will simulate your device as a wireless modem, and let your desktop PC/Notebook
computer be connected to a wireless network. Before creating a new modem via selected
connection type, you still need to install the drivers on your desktop PC/Notebook com-
puter. For more details about driver installation and the minimum requirements for your
PC/Notebook, please refer to the Application CD.
1. Tap
Start > Programs > Wireless Modem.
2. Select a connection type.
3. Connect your device via infrared to a Notebook computer or PC, and then tap
Start.
Before you tap
Start in the WModem screen, please make sure your device has a GPRS
SIM card and ensure that you have connected this device to your PC/Notebook via IrDA
connection and have disabled Activesync.
Settings on your PC
Contact your ISP to get the APN (Access Point Name). Before you start using your Wireless
Modem with an IrDA connection, you need to create a new modem on your PC first:
1. Click
Start menu > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options.
2.
Add a new modem using the Modem tab.
3. Enable the checkbox
Don't detect my modem; I will select it from a list.
4. Select
Standard Modem Types in the Manufacturers field, select Standard 33600 bps
Modem, then select Next.
5. Select your modem port, and click
Next.
6. When a
Modem installation is finished! screen appears, click Finish to go back to the
Modem tab mentioned in Step 2. You should now see a Standard 33600 bps Modem in the
modem list.
7. Highlight the modem you just created, click the
Properties button, and select the Advanced
tab.
8. Enter the complete string in the
Extra initialization commands field: AT+CGDCONT=1,
"IP","APN","",0,0.
9. Remember to click the
Change Default Preferences button after entering the required
string as mentioned above.
10.Click the
General tab and set the Float control by selecting None from the drop-down
list. Keep pressing
OK until the modem installation wizard exits.