Nokia 6360 manual Configure your data and fax software, Configure Your Data Software

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Configure your data and fax software

9 Configure your data and fax software

Before you can use your phone to send and receive digital data and fax calls, you must configure your data software so that it uses your phone rather than your existing modem. You may consider creating a separate set of dialing properties to use when your phone is connected to your computer, rather than changing any existing settings.

The following pages are designed to help you configure some of the more popular applications to be used with your Nokia phone

OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE MAKING OR RECEIVING DIGITAL DATA OR FAX CALLS

You must subscribe to digital data and fax services with your service provider.

Your phone must be powered up, and you must be in a digital network. Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

Your PC’s infrared port must be configured properly (internal or external port).

You must establish a connection connection between your PC and your phone.

Your data software must be running and configured to recognize your Nokia phone as the active modem.

CONFIGURE YOUR DATA SOFTWARE

Before you can use your phone as a wireless modem, you must configure your data software so that it uses your phone as the active modem (rather than your existing modem). The following pages are designed to help you configure some of the more popular applications for digital data and fax calls.

• USE MICROSOFT DIAL-UP NETWORKING

You may be using Microsoft’s Dial-up Networking feature to connect to your Internet service provider, or to make a remote

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connection to your corporate network (including corporate e-mail server using Microsoft Outlook, or Lotus cc:Mail).

 

Rather than altering the existing configurations you use when dialing with your existing modem, consider creating a new connection exclusively for use with your Nokia phone (as detailed below).

GATHER CONFIGURATION INFORMATION

You need the phone number for your Internet service provider or for your company’s remote access server. When testing the new connection, you also need your user name and password.

Create a new connection

1Double-click the My Computer icon, then double-click the Dial-up Networking folder (Windows 2000 and Windows ME users: Click Start, point to Settings, then click Dial-up Networking).

2Double-click the Make New Connection icon.

3Type a name for your new connection (example: Internet-Nokia phone).

4Click the drop-down arrow and select your Nokia phone as the modem to use, then click Next.

5Enter the area code, telephone number, and country code (if necessary), then click Next.

6Click Finish to save the new configuration in your Dial-up Networking folder.

7Make sure to configure any necessary network parameters for this connection prior to dialing (IP address of DNS or WINS, etc.).

Note: For more information on configuring your network connection, please consult your Internet service provider or your company’s help desk.

Connect to the network

Make sure you establish a connection between your phone and PC (using the DLR-3P cable or IR) before making a digital data call.

1 Double-click the new connection (example: Internet-Nokia phone).

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Contents Page Trademarks Legal noticesExport Controls FCC/Industry Canada NoticeTable of Contents Wireless modem setup for Nokia 6360 phone System Requirements IntroductionCompatible Applications Requirements for Digital Data and FAX CallsEnable infrared communications Safety NotesAbbreviations Infrared CommunicationsBefore installing PC Suite Install Nokia PC SuitePC Suite Installation Instructions Important Note about IR for Windows ME and XP UsersChange language Select your connection methodRemove PC Suite To Remove PC SuiteNokia Content Copier Content Copier BasicsCompatible Phones Save the source phone data Copy information from the source phoneCopy information to the target phone Nokia Connection ManagerOther Phones Nokia Content Copier logPC hardware setup Nokia PC ComposerTour of PC Composer Compose a NEW Ringing Tone Enter notes using the recording keyboardCreate a new ringing tone Edit a ringing toneSave Your NEW Ringing Tone Other PC Composer ViewsTransfer Ringing Tone to Your Phone Transfer via infrared or cableAbout Standard Midi files Create Ringing Tones from Midi FilesBefore you begin Open a Standard Midi FileWork with Rtttl Ringing Tone Files Edit and saveUse Rtttl data from the Internet Open an Rtttl fileNokia PC Sync Configure PC SyncSet General synchronization properties Set Calendar and Contacts propertiesSynchronizing for the first time Set PIM propertiesUnderstand the Basics of Synchronization Exit PC SyncView other PC Sync options USE the NEW Synchronization CommandInitiate Synchronization Creating a Custom Contact ListOther PIM applications Update PC SYNC’S Outlook SettingsCreate a NEW Folder for Phone Contacts Copy Contacts to Custom Phone ListClick the Lotus Organizer tab Update PC SYNC’S Lotus Organizer SettingsTour of PC Graphics Nokia PC GraphicsCreate a NEW Graphic Choose a picture typeWork with AN Existing Graphic Transfer a Graphic to Your PhoneOpen a graphic you created Adjust and edit imageOpen Other Bitmap Files Capture an imageBefore YOU Begin Nokia Phone EditorPhone Memory and PC Storage Locations Choose the Right Application for Managing ContactsTour Nokia Phone Editor and Contacts Window Manage Contacts Using Phone EditorAdd a new contact Delete a contactAdd a contact to a caller group Copy and move contactsEdit Profiles and Caller Groups Edit a profileLaunch Other PC Suite Applications Edit SettingsMultiple modem installations Wireless modem setup for Nokia 6360 phoneYour PC’s hardware and virtual COM ports Download Modem Driver Establish an infrared connection Enable Infrared Communications on Your PC and PhoneLocate Security Update, August 19 Modem installationWindows 2000 Modem Setup Instructions Infrared and Windows 2000 ProfessionalIR and Windows NT Workstation Install Infrared Support for WindowsConfigure Your Data Software Configure your data and fax softwareUSE Microsoft DIAL-UP Networking Create a new connectionOther Data Applications Modem SetupReminders For America Online AOL UsersConfiguring Your FAX Software Locations SetupModify Locations Connect to PalmOS devices Learn about Your Phone AS a Wireless ModemConnection Options DLR-3P cable connectionMake a DIAL-UP Connection Connections PreferencesData connection Before you make a digital data callConnect to Microsoft PocketPC devices Creating a modem connection Configure a Modem ConnectionDevice Connected Use your new modem connectionAOL IndexPIM Wireless modem