connector. Connect one end of the cable to your Ericsson mobile phone and the other end to the serial port on your computer.

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Note! If you are trying to connect to a 25-pin serial interface port on your computer, you will need an adapter. You can purchase a 25-pin serial interface port adapter at most computer supply stores.

 

￿￿ Install Your Modem Control Software (driver)

 

The modem control software (driver) that you need

 

to use your Ericsson mobile phone is available on

 

 

commercial

 

the compact disc included in your DA 18 Phone

 

Book Manager Accessory Kit. Refer to the Install-

 

ing Your Modem Driver From Your Compact Disc

 

section at the end of this chapter for help with

 

installing drivers for some operating systems. When

 

the appropriate driver is loaded, refer to the sections

 

on making and receiving data and fax calls later in

 

this chapter.

 

￿￿ Set up your data access software according to the

 

instructions supplied with it.

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When your phone and computer are properly set up,

 

 

your phone will go into Data/Fax profile ( )as soon as

 

 

your fax or file transfer software is started. You are then

 

 

ready to receive data and fax calls. If you do not see the

 

 

Data/Fax icon, refer to the Troubleshooting chapter.

 

 

Review the instructions from your mobile service pro-

 

 

vider that describe the procedures and rules for making

 

and receiving data calls in your area. If you are having

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trouble receiving a data call, you may need to configure

 

 

 

 

your phone manually to receive a data call. To configure

 

 

your phone manually, do the following:

 

 

￿￿ Set up your phone and computer as described

 

 

 

above.

 

 

 

￿￿ Press Ñ or Ô from the Standby screen to access the

 

 

 

main menu.

 

 

 

￿￿ Press Ñ or Ô until the PROFILES menu is high-

 

 

 

lighted.

 

 

 

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Press <(6 to open the PROFILES menu.

 

 

￿￿ Press Ñ or Ô until the NextCallType submenu is

 

 

 

highlighted.

 

 

 

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Press <(6 to open the NextCallType submenu.

 

 

 

The current selection is indicated by a filled radio

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

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Press Ñ or Ô until the call type for the next call you

 

 

 

will receive is highlighted.

 

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