Using the pocket pc as a usb dongle – RoverComputers RoverPC P7 PDA User Manual

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4. To automatically use a network key, tap

The key is provided for me

automatically

. Otherwise, enter the network key.

5. For increased security, select

Use IEEE 802.1x network access control

. Then,

select the appropriate

EAP type

.

Starting and Ending the Wireless Network Connection

To start the connection:

1. Tap

MioWireless

. Or, you can tap the icon at the lower right corner

of the Today screen and then tap

Wireless

.

2. The message “Initiate as xxxx …” (where xxxx represents the mode) appears

on the screen. The icon at the corner changes to

to indicate that the

function is available.

3. If multiple networks are detected, a dialog box will appear on the screen for

you to select a network.

4. To start the connection, use the desired program. For example, switch to

Pocket Internet Explorer and browse to a Web page. Your Pocket PC will
automatically connect.

To end the connection:

1. Tap the icon

in the Navigation Bar of the Today screen and tap

Disconnect

.

2. Tap the icon

at the lower right corner of the Today screen and tap

Non

.

NOTE: When you are not using the wireless network any more, complete the actions for

ending the connection as described above. Leaving the wireless network module active

will consume more power.

Using the Pocket PC as a USB Dongle

Through the cradle or ActiveSync cable, you can use your Pocket PC as a USB
dongle for a desktop computer so that the computer can connect to a wireless
network.

You need to install a specific driver on the desktop computer. To download the
driver and installation instructions, visit the website www.justmio.com.

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