Infrared

Connecting to the Internet

To connect to the Internet, you need to type in AT command in the terminal screen on your PC.

On the PC:

￿Display the terminal screen in the communication software on your PC. (in our example: select Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal)

On the GD87:

From Idle mode:

Applications >

Infrared >

Dial-Up

￿When Ready for Communication is displayed, type in the AT command in the terminal screen on your PC.

￿Enter the phone number to connect to for Circuit Switch. Use the dedicated phone number to packet for Packet connection.

￿Enter AT commands as necessary.

Faxing

Ensure that you have fax application software installed on your PC. We recommend you use one of the following packages:

Microsoft Fax (www.Microsoft.com)

WinFax Pro or ProComm Plus (www.symantec.com)

HotFax 3.0 (www.smithmicro.com)

Note: Ensure the fax application is set up to use the area code and, for international calls, the country code.

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Philips EB-GD87 manual Connecting to the Internet, Faxing, Applications Infrared Dial-Up