Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Digital Phone Card for Data-Capable Mobile Phone del fabbricante Socket Mobile
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Digital Phone Card™ for Data-Capable Mobile Phones CompactFlash Card with data cable and PC Card adapter for connecting mobile phones to: • Mobile Computers Based on Windows CE v3.0 (i.e., Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2002 and HPC 2000) • Mobile Computers Based on Windows CE v2.
How this Manual is Or ganized This manual is designed to help you in stall and operate the Socket Digital Phon e Car d. Chapter 1, Intro duction, describes key f eatures of th e DPC and identif ies package cont ents. Chapter 2, Preliminary Setup, show s S teps 1- 4 for set up for all mobi le compu ter categories.
TABLE O F CONT ENT S | 1 Table of Contents CHA PTER 1 INTRODUCTION 3 Overview 3 Working Wireless ly with the DPC 4 Contents of the Connection Kit 5 Installat ion Steps Summary 6 CHA PTER 2 PRELIMINA R.
2 | TABLE OF CONTENT S STEP 8: Make A Data Call 49 A PPENDIX A SPECIFICA TIONS 51 A PPENDIX B HINTS AND TIPS 53 Choosi ng the Right A pplic ations 53 Using M ultiple Mo dems 53 A PPENDIX C TROUBLESHOO.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCT ION | 3 Chapter 1 Introduction Overv iew The Socket Digital Phone Card (DP C) allows y ou to connect y our data-capable mobile ph one to a Window s– based m obile com puter or Apple Pow erBook.
4 | CHAP TER 1: INT RODUCTION Working Wirelessly w i th the DPC Wireless We b Browsing If y ou hav e a w eb brow ser on y our mobile com puter (e.g., Pocket Internet Explorer, Nets cape, etc.), you can use the DPC to browse the Internet an ytim e anywh ere within your m o bile phone’ s coverage area.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCT ION | 5 Contents of the Connection Kit The Socket Digital Phone Card for Pocket PCs pack age includes: • A Socket Dig ital Phone Card (Com pactFlash card Type I) w ith perman en.
6 | CHAP TER 1: INT RODUCTION Installation Steps Summary Setting up the DPC begins sim ilar ly f or all mobile computer types, but ends diffe rentl y for d iffere nt mobi le co mputer types. To set up the DPC, first begin in Chapter 2, P reliminary Setup, w hich includes instructions sim ilar for all mobile computer categ ories.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCT ION | 7 Setup for Windows 9x/M e/2000/XP STEP 1: Register y our card. STEP 2: Acti vate data se rvices f or you r mobil e phone. STEP 3: Complete the Netw o rk Information Form . STEP 4: Unin stall old S ocket DPC sof tw are. STEP 5: Insert the installation CD.
8 | CHAPTER 2: PRELIMINARY SET UP Chapter 2 Preliminary Setup This chapter explain s the firs t four steps of DPC setup, w hich are done similarly for all mobile comput er categories. After completing th e steps covered in this chapter, complete DPC setup by going to the ch apter design ated for y our specific m obile computer category .
CHAPTER 2: PRELIMINARY SETUP | 9 STEP 3: Netw ork I nformation For m Contact y o ur off ice netw ork adminis trator or Internet Serv ice Provider (I SP) for the information below . I f y ou plan to use ISP services of fered by your m obile phone carrier, cont act your carrier.
10 | CHAPTER 2: PRELIMINARY SET UP STEP 4: Uninstall Old Socket DPC Softw are Window s only ! Delete any old Sock et DPC softw are you may have previously in stalled on your m obile computer. Refer to the README on th e installation CD for unins tall proced ures.
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 11 Chapter 3 Window s CE Setup This chapter explain s Steps 5-8 f or a variety of mobi le com puters bas ed on Win dow s CE. Bef ore startin g Steps 5-8, be su re to compl ete Steps 1- 4, covered in C hapter 2, Preli minary Setup .
12 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP STEP 5: Install the Software Important! If you have an HP Jornada 500 ser ies Pocket PC, the softw are drivers are pre-ins talled! Go ahead and ins ert the card! For any other Window s CE-based m obile compu ter, follow these st eps BEFORE inserting the DPC: 1.
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 13 ! IF YOUR DEFAULT WEB BROWSER IS NET SCAPE , DO NOT run the SETUP.HT M file on Netscape, because it w ill not work properly. Instead, ch oose either of tw o options: OPTI ON ONE : Use Internet Explorer to run the SETUP.
14 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP STEP 6: Insert the Card and Attach the Phone Insert the DPC into the mobile comput er, with th e card’s purple label o n top. If usin g a PC Card sl ot, use a PC Card adapter. Then attach the free en d of the DPC cable to the data port o f the phone, ty pically located on the bottom or side of the phon e.
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 15 STEP 7: Set up Remote Netw orki ng You will n eed your completed Netw o rk Information Form for this step. Remote Netw orking fo r Pocket PC Devices This section prim arily s how s Pocket PC 2002 screens. Pocket PCs w ill have fun ctionally equ ivalent s creens except w here otherwis e noted.
16 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP 3. In the Make New Connection screen, enter a n ame f or the connection . In the S elect a modem field, select Socket DP C Connection . Make sure th e Baud Rate is set to 19200 bps. Make New Connection s creen 4. Tap on Advanced… Do NOT change th e default settings in Port Set tin gs .
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 17 6. In the next screen, enter th e dial-up n um ber and tap Next . Spaces or dashes are not required w ithin th e phone nu mber. Phone number scr een 7. In the ne xt scre en, unc heck Wait for dial tone before dialing .
18 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP Remote Networking for Pa lm-size and Handheld P C Devices This section primarily show s Handheld PC screens. Palm-size PCs, HPC 2000s, and pen tablets will h ave fu nctionally equivalent screens . Any significan t differences w ill be noted.
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 19 7. In the TCP/IP Settings screen, follow your Netw o rk Information Form to enter settings appropriate to your office n etwork or ISP. • If using DHCP , chec k Use server-assigned IP addr ess . Tap OK . General TC P/IP Settings screen • If NOT using DHCP , unc heck Use server-assigned IP address .
20 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP STEP 8: Make a Data Call Preliminary Check list 1. Is the card properly in serted into y o ur m obile compu ter, and is the cable connected secu rely to y our mobile phon e? 2. Is the phone receiv ing a digital s ignal? A or equivalent w ill ap pear on the dis play of som e phones.
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 21 2. Enter your User name and Passwor d. Pocket PC : In the Dial from field, select Home . Networ k Log On scr een 3. (Optional) For conveni ence, you can check th e Save password box , but your passw ord will be saved only after y ou start the connection.
22 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP 7. When a screen reports th at you h ave Connected , a connection icon will also appear in y our mobile computer’s task tray: Connection s tatus s creen Ending a Da ta Call 1. Go to Start | Today . 2. Tap on the connect ion icon in the task tray .
CHAPTER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP | 23 Making a Data Call for Palm-size and Handheld PC Devices This section primarily show s Handheld PC screens. Palm-size PCs and pen tablets will hav e functionally equivalent screens. A ny sig nificant diff erences will be noted.
24 | CHAP TER 3: W INDOW S CE SETUP Ending a Da ta Call 1. Tap on the connect ion icon in the task tray . 2. In the status screen that appears, tap Disconnect .
CHAPTER 4: CASIO BE- 300 SETUP | 25 Chapter 4 Casio BE-300 Setup This chapt er explain s Steps 4-6 for th e Casi o Cassi opeia BE-300 Pocket Manager. Before st arting Steps 4- 6, be sure to com p lete Steps 1- 3, covered in Chapter 2, Pr eliminary Set up .
26 | CHAPTER 4: CASIO BE-300 SET UP STEP 5: Set up Remote Netw orki ng You will n eed your completed Netw o rk Information Form for this step. 1. Go to Main | Connections . Tap on New S etting . 2. In the next screen, enter a Connection name , such as “ Socket DPC.
CHAPTER 4: CASIO BE- 300 SETUP | 27 STEP 6: Make a Data Call Preliminary Check list # Is the card properly inserted in to your m obile computer, and is the cable connected secu rely to y our mobile phon e? # Is the phon e receiving a dig ital sign al? A o r equivalent w ill appear on the dis play of som e phones.
28 | CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SET UP Chapter 5 Window s 9x/Me Setup This chapt er explain s Steps 5-10 for Wi ndow s 9x/ Me notebooks . Before startin g Steps 5-10, be su re to com plete Steps 1-4, covered in Chapter 2: Preliminary Setup . This c hapter sho ws Windows 98 scr eens.
CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP | 29 STEP 7: Install the Software 1. After y ou insert th e DPC into y our notebook for th e firs t tim e, a new hardware or device driver w izard w ill appear.
30 | CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP STEP 8: Set up Window s for New M odem After installing the hardware and softw a re, follow these steps to set up Window s for a stan dard 19200 bps m odem: 1. Go to Start | S ettings | Control Panel | Modems . 2.
CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP | 31 4. In the next screen, check Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list . Click Next> . Modem detection s creen 5. Select Standard Modem Types fro m the Manufacturers menu and Standard 19200 bps Modem from the Models menu.
32 | CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP STEP 9: Set up Remote Netw orki ng To set up remote networkin g, you w ill need your completed Netw ork Inform ation Form.
CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP | 33 4. The next screen w ill report that you hav e successfully created the connection. Click Finish . If usin g DHCP, y ou are now ready to m ake a data call. Go to Step 7. If NOT using DH CP, then you must modify your co nnectio n’s pr ope rtie s to enter any necessary IP address es.
34 | CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP 8. In the TCP/IP S ettings screen, enter an y n ecessary settings. C lick OK . TCP/IP Sett ings scr een 9. When y ou return to the m ain connection properties screen, click OK . 10. Restart y our m achine to m ake sure th e changes take eff ect.
CHAPTER 5: W INDOW S 9x/Me SETUP | 35 Placing a Da ta Call 1. In Dial-Up Networking , double-click your w ireless connection: 2. A Connect To screen will appear. Enter y our User Name an d Password . Verify th e phone num b er and your location. Click Connect .
36 | CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/XP SET UP Chapter 6 Window s 2000/XP Setup This chapt er explain s Steps 5-10 f or Window s 2000/XP notebooks. Before startin g Steps 5-10, be su re to com plete Steps 1-4, covered in Chapter 2: Preliminary Setup . This chap ter pr imarily show s Windo ws XP screens.
CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/X P SETUP | 37 STEP 7: Install the Software After inserting the installation CD and the DPC, complete these steps for software installation: 1. T he firs t time y ou insert the DPC, a device driver or n ew hardw are w izard will appear.
38 | CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/XP SET UP STEP 8: Set up Window s for a New M odem 1. Window s 2000 — Go to Start | Settings | Control Panel | Phone and Modem Options . Window s XP — Go to Start | Contr ol Panel | Phone and Modem Options . 2. Click on the Modems tab, then click Add… Modems scr een 3.
CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/X P SETUP | 39 4. Select Standard Modem Types fro m the Manufacturers box an d Standard 19200 bps Modem from the Models box. Then click Next> . Modem manufact urer and model s creen 5. In the next s creen, select the CO M port wh ere you in serted the DPC, then click Next>.
40 | CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/XP SET UP STEP 9: Set up Remote Netw orki ng 1. Window s 2000 — Go to My Computer | Control Panel | Network and Dial-up Connections | Make New Connection . Window s XP — Go to Start | Contr ol Panel | Network Connections | Create a new connection .
CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/X P SETUP | 41 b. Window s XP — • Network Connection Type : Select Connect to the Internet • Getting Ready : Select Set up my connection manually Getting Ready s creen .
42 | CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/XP SET UP Entering TCP/IP S ettings 1. Window s 2000 — A fter completing the w izard, you w ill return to the Network and Dial-up C onnections screen. Right- click on the icon f or your new connection. In t he pop-up m enu, select P roperties .
CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/X P SETUP | 43 STEP 10: Make a Data Call Preliminary Check list # Is the DPC properly inserted in to the m obile computer an d connected securely to the phon e? # Is the phon e receiving a dig ital sign al? A o r equivalent w ill appear on the dis play of som e phones.
44 | CHAPTER 6: W INDOW S 2000/XP SET UP Ending a Da ta Call 1. Do uble-click on th e connection icon in the task tray . 2. In the status screen, click Disconnect .
CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SETUP | 45 Chapter 7 Mac OS Setup This chapter explain s Steps 4-8 f or Apple Pow erBooks. Bef ore starti ng St eps 4-8, be sure to complete Steps 1-3, covered in Chapter 2: Pr eliminary Set up .
46 | CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SET UP STEP 5: Insert CD and Launch Instal ler 1. Insert th e instal lation C D into th e CD drive of your notebook compu ter. 2. Do uble-click on th e DPC Installer icon. STEP 6: Set up New Modem 1. From the Deskt op, go to Apple Menu | Contr ol Panels | Modem.
CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SETUP | 47 STEP 7: Set up Remote Netw orki ng Setting up remot e networki ng for P owerB oo ks involve s bot h the T CP/ IP Control Panel and the Remote Access Control Panel. Be fore setting up remote netw o rking, y ou w ill need your com pleted Network Inform ation Form.
48 | CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SET UP Remote Access Control Panel 1. From th e Deskt op, go to Apple Menu | Contr ol Panels | Remote Access. 2. Select Registered User and enter y our user Name , Passwor d and phon e Number , following your Netw o rk Information Form.
CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SETUP | 49 STEP 8: Make A Data Call Preliminary Check list # Is the card properly inserted in to your m obile computer, and is the cable connected secu rely to y our mobile phon e? # Is the phon e receiving a dig ital sign al? A o r equivalent w ill appear on the dis play of som e phones.
50 | CHAPTER 7: MAC OS SET UP Ending a Da ta Call 1. From the Deskt op, go to Apple Menu | Control P anels | Remote Access. 2. Click Disconnect . Your mobile phone w ill hang u p.
APPENDIX A: SPEC IFICAT IONS | 51 Appendix A Specifications Physical Characteristics: CF I/O Card Size: 1.43 x 1.69 x 0.13 in (36.4 x 42.8 x 3.3 m m) Interconnect Cable Length: 22 in (559 mm ) Power C.
52 | APPENDIX A: SPECIFICAT IO NS With C ompactFlash-to-PC Card adapter : All Window s CE-based H andhel d PCs an d pen tablet s, Win dows 95/98/Me/2000/X P notebooks . All Apple Pow erBooks w ith MacOS 8.5.1 –9.2.1 and Open Trans port 2.0.3 or greater.
APPENDIX B: H INTS AN D TI PS | 53 Appendix B Hints and Tips Choosing the Right Applications Not all applications are ideal for w ireless netw orking . For exam ple, downloading a large f ile wirelessly takes longer than it does over a landline phone line w ith a regular m o dem.
54 | APPENDIX C: T ROUBLESHO OT ING Appendix C Troubleshooting SYMPTOM : • My computer does not recognize my phone and/or AT commands • I cannot place a call. POSSIBLE R EA SONS SOLUT IO N Your phone is not turned on. Pow er ON you r phone. Your pho ne is not communicati ng properly wi th y our com puter.
APPENDIX C : TRO UBLESHOO TING | 55 SYMPTOM : • My call fails immediately OR • I get CALL FAILED on my mobile phone. POSSIBLE R EA SONS SOLUT IO N The phone batt ery h as died. Ch arge or replace the battery . Temporary network problems. Try the call ag ain.
56 | APPENDIX C: T ROUBLESHO OT ING SYMPTOM : • I get a NETW ORK NOT RESPONDING message on my mobile phone. POSSIBLE R EA SONS SOLUT IO N Your need to update your m obile account. Call your m o bile service provider. SYMPTOM : • My computer dials but cannot connect.
APPENDIX C : TRO UBLESHOO TING | 57 SYMPTOM : • I get a DISCONNECTED SIGNAL FADED message on my mobile phone. POSSIBLE R EA SONS SOLUT IO N You left th e mobile cov erage area during the call. Chang e locations and call ag ain. SYMPTOM : • My mobile phone show s that the call has connected but my communications software does not.
58 | APPENDIX C: T ROUBLESHO OT ING SYMPTOM : • I cannot receive data calls. POSSIBLE R EA SONS SOLUT IO N The phone is not s et up to receive data calls. Follow the instru ctions that came with your phone to set up the phone to receiv e data calls.
APPENDIX D : ISP RESOURC ES | 59 Appendix D ISP Resources Here are a few Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that y ou m ay w ant to choose from to use w ith the Digital Phone Card.
60 | AP PENDIX D: ISP RESOURCES Erols Inter net DNS: 205.252.116.10 http://www.erols.co m/ Alt DN S: 205.252.116.19 POP3 server: pop.e rols.com SMTP mail host: sm tp.erols.com Note: Add 4-6 commas after dial string if not using K56Flex. MCI Wor ldCom Internet DNS: 204.
APPENDIX E: T ECHNICAL SUPPORT | 61 Appendix E Technical Suppor t If y ou have tech nical problem s w ith the Digital Phon e Card, please refer to Appendix C, “Troubleshootin g.” You can also v isit Socket’s online foru m for users to dis cuss tech nical support is sues w ith each other at: www.
62 Limited War ranty Socke t Comm unications Incorpora ted (Sock et) w arrants this product a gainst de fec ts in ma terial a nd work ma nship, under nor mal us e and se rvice , for the follow ing per.
63 Limited Softw are Warranty LIMITED W ARRA NTY. SOCKET warrants tha t the original disk or CD ROM is fre e fr om def ects for 90 da ys from the date of de livery of the SOFT WA RE.
64 January 2002 Document # 6410-00145 I Copy ri ght Notice Copy right © 2002 Socket C omm unications , Inc. Al l righ ts reserv ed. Socket, the Socket log o and Battery Frien dly are regi stered tradem arks of Socket Com mu nications , Inc. Digital Phone C ard is a trademark of Socket Com mu nications , Inc.
65 Regulatory Complia nce The Socket Digital Phone Card is designed to b e compliant w ith the rules and regulations in locations w here they are sold and will be labeled as required. This produ ct is t ype approv ed — users are not required t o obtain license or authorization before using.
66 Radio Frequency Interfer ence Requirements – Canada This Class B digital app aratus meets the requiremen ts of the Canadian Inter ferenc e-Causing E quip ment Regulatio ns. Cet app arei l numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigen cies du Regl ement s ur le Matériel Brouilleur du Canada.
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