Dell Latitude E4200 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Configuring the Network Settings

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1 Right-click the

icon and select both Enable Networking and Enable

Mobile Broadband check boxes.
WWAN signal strength bars are displayed next to the

icon after the

broadband card is initialized by the Network Manager.

2 Left-click the

icon.

The menu lists Auto Mobile Broadband GSM, CDMA, or 3G connections

depending on the mobile broadband card installed.

a

To access the Mobile Broadband Profile window, right-click the

icon and select

Edit Connections. In the Mobile Broadband tab,

click

Edit.

b

To connect to the Mobile Broadband network, click Auto Mobile

Broadband Connection.
The

icon is changed to

icon.

c

To connect using a 3G network, enter the Access Point Name,

Username, and Password in the Mobile Broadband Profile window.

3 To activate automatic connection to the Mobile Broadband network,

do the following:

a

Right-click the

icon, and select Edit Connections.

b

In the Mobile Broadband tab, click Edit.

c

Select the Connect Automatically check box in the

Auto Mobile Broadband profile.

NOTE:

You can view the Connect Automatically check box by editing the

Mobile Broadband profile in the Network Manager.

NOTE:

Activation of automatic connection to the network allows you to

change the settings.

If Auto Mobile Broadband connection does not work, you must edit the

Auto Mobile Broadband profile to the appropriate settings. Please consult

your Mobile Broadband provider for the settings.

NOTE:

If you are using the AT&T GSM card (in the United States), enter

ISP.CINGULAR

in the APN field to edit the Auto Mobile Broadband profile.

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