Connect to PalmOS devices
• CONNECTIONS PREFERENCES
Before you can make data calls using your PalmOS device and your Nokia phone as a wireless modem, you need to create a new connection device in the Connections preferences folder.
1Tap the Applications icon, then tap Prefs
2Tap the Categories
3Tap New. Enter the name of the new connection device (example: Nokia).
4Click the Connection Method
5Click Details. Set speed to 19,200 bps and flow control to Automatic. Click OK when finished, then click OK to close the Edit window.
6Your new Nokia phone configuration should now appear in the list of Connection options, and is available to all applications that support a modem connection.
• MAKE A DIAL-UP CONNECTION
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Data connection
Once your Nokia phone is configured as a wireless modem for use with your PalmOS device, you need to modify your existing Windows RAS configuration to use your phone as the active modem.
1Tap the Applications icon, then tap Prefs.
2Tap the Categories
3Tap the Services
4Tap the Connection
Your existing Windows RAS connection is now configured to dial using your Nokia phone as a wireless modem.
Before you make a digital data call
Before initiating the data call from your PalmOS device, make sure you enable infrared communications on your phone, then align the infrared ports of the two devices. If you are using the
Please also see “Requirements for digital data and fax calls” on page 1.
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