10.On the Dialing tab, specify your current location and phone type (most phone lines are tone). These settings will apply to all connections you create.

Once you have created the connection, it appears in , Programs, Connections. To start the connection, remove your Pocket PC Terminal from the cradle or disconnect the cable, tap the connection icon, enter your user name and password, and tap Connect. Once connected, you can:

Send and receive e-mail messages by using Inbox. Before you can use Inbox, you need to provide the information it needs to communicate with the e-mail server. For specific instructions, see “Connect Directly to an E-mail Server,” later in this chapter.

Visit Web pages by using Pocket Internet Explorer. For more information, see Chapter 6.

You can quickly return to Modem Settings to change connection settings by tapping the Modem link at the bottom of the Connections folder. To return to the Connections folder, tap the Connections link.

Connect to Your Network

If you have access to a network, you can send e-mail messages, view intranet pages, synchronize your Pocket PC Terminal, and possibly access the Internet. You can connect to your network in one of two ways.

Create a modem connection by using a RAS account. Before you can create this modem connection, your network administrator will need to set up a RAS account for you. If this is the method you want to use, see “To create a modem connection to a network.”

Use an Ethernet card and a net tap to connect to the network. If this is the method you want to use, see “To create an Ethernet connection to a network.”

To create a modem connection to a network

1.Get the following information from your network administrator: dial-up access telephone number, user name, password, domain name, and TCP/IP settings.

2.Insert a modem card into your Pocket PC Terminal, or connect an external modem to your Pocket PC Terminal through the serial port using a NULL modem cable and appropri ate adapters.

3.Tap and then Settings. On the Connections tab, tap Modem.

4.Tap New connection.

5.Enter a name for the connection, such as “Company Connection.”

6.In the Select a modem list, select your modem type. If your modem type does not appear, try reinserting the modem card. If you are using an external modem that is connected to your Pocket PC Terminal with a cable, select Hayes Compatible on COM1.

7.You should not need to change any settings in Advanced. Most servers now use a server- assigned address. If the server you are connecting to does not use a server-assigned address, tap Advanced and then the TCP/IP tab and enter the address. When finished, tap OK and then Next.

8.Enter the access phone number, and tap Next.

9.Select other desired options, and tap Finish.

10.On the Dialing tab, specify your current location and phone type (most phone lines are tone). These settings will apply to all connections you create.

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Pocket PC Terminal specifications

The Casio Pocket PC Terminal represents a significant innovation in the realm of portable computing, designed specifically for mobile data applications. As a compact and versatile device, it is engineered to meet the needs of professionals who require robust data processing capabilities in varied environments.

One of the standout features of the Casio Pocket PC Terminal is its lightweight and ergonomic design. With dimensions that allow for easy portability, it can be seamlessly integrated into various workflows, whether in logistics, retail, or field operations. The intuitive touchscreen interface enhances user experience, enabling users to navigate through applications with ease, while also accommodating stylus input for precision tasks.

The device is powered by advanced processing technologies, ensuring swift performance even when running complex applications. Equipped with a durable battery, it supports extended usage duration, minimizing downtime during critical operations. The long-lasting battery life is complemented by energy-efficient components that ensure operational continuity throughout the workday.

Connectivity is another crucial aspect of the Casio Pocket PC Terminal. It typically supports a range of communication technologies, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and in some models, mobile network connectivity. This allows users to stay connected and access real-time data, streamlining operations and enhancing productivity.

In terms of software, the Casio Pocket PC Terminal usually runs on a familiar operating system, providing users with access to a variety of applications tailored for inventory management, sales tracking, and data collection. Its compatibility with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems further increases its functionality, allowing for seamless data integration with existing business processes.

The rugged construction of the Casio Pocket PC Terminal ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use in demanding environments. With resistance to dust and water, as well as a shock-proof design, it is built to endure drops and spills, making it an ideal choice for industries such as warehousing and construction.

Security features are also integrated into the design, with options for data encryption and secure access protocols to protect sensitive information. This is particularly important for businesses that handle confidential data or operate in compliance-heavy industries.

In summary, the Casio Pocket PC Terminal combines portability, durability, and advanced technology to provide a comprehensive solution for mobile data applications. Its range of features and robust design caters to various professional needs, establishing it as a reliable choice for on-the-go data management.