Acer S100 manual Using your smartphone as a modem, Setting up the modem on your PC

Using your smartphone as a modem

Note: When using your smartphone as a modem, the data connection on the device will be disabled.

When connected to your PC, your smartphone can function as a modem via GPRS, HSDPA or UMTS.

When you insert your SIM card, your phone automatically configure itself to use your provider’s GPRS/3G/EDGE service.

Important: You may need to configure modem settings, such as initial command and baud rate, before using your smartphone as a modem. For details, please contact your service provider.

Setting up the modem on your PC

Connect your smartphone to a PC using the supplied USB cable. Ensure you have installed the drivers from the companion CD. Once the driver has been installed, you will see a device named Acer USB modem in the Windows Device Manager.

If you are using Windows XP:

1.Open Windows Network Connections and create a new connection.

2.In the New Connection Wizard, choose Set up my connection manually.

3.Choose Connect using dial-up modem. Select Acer USB modem and click Next.

4.Give the connection a name and enter the dial-up number, your username and password. If you don’t have a username

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