Nokia 6360 manual Connections Preferences, Make a DIAL-UP Connection, Data connection

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 drop-down menu, then tap Connection.

3Tap New. Enter the name of the new connection device (example: Nokia).

4Click the Connection Method drop-down arrow, then click either Serial to Modem (for DLR-3P connection) or IrCOMM to Modem (for IR connection).

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

Once you have a modem configuration for your Nokia phone, you can use that configuration with any existing TCP/IP or network	10
preferences, as well as any stand-alone 3rd party E-mail, Web browser, or fax programs.

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 drop-down menu, then tap Network.

3Tap the Services drop-down arrow, then tap Windows RAS.

4Tap the Connection drop-down arrow, then tap the name of the connection device (example: Nokia).

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 DLR-3P for the connection, make sure the cable is connected properly to both the phone and your computer’s COM port.

Please also see “Requirements for digital data and fax calls” on page 1.

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