Motorola iM1100 User Manual

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iM1100

Wireless Modem

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for Windows
95,
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Windows
98, Windows 2000,
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and Windows
NT
User's Guide

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  • Page 1: Wireless Modem

    Wireless Modem for Windows Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Windows User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents iM1100 Wireless Modem...................1 Setting Up Your Modem ...................2 Using the Modem .....................12 Getting Status Information ................15 SIM Card Personal Identification Number (PIN) ........19 Customer Support....................22 Accessories ......................23 Safety and General Information..............24 RF Operational Characteristics ..............24 Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure ......24 Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility ..........27...
  • Page 5: Im1100 Wireless Modem

    Wireless Modem iM1100 WIRELESS MODEM ongratulations on purchasing your Motorola iM1100 wireless modem. Your iM1100 modem offers wireless access to the internet. This wireless modem offers the following features: • Packet Data • Circuit Data/Fax. The iM1100 wireless modem and iDEN Wireless Data Services software...
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Modem

    To begin installing the Wireless Data Services software: 1. Turn on your computer and start Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Windows 2000. 2. Insert the Wireless Data Services software CD-ROM in your CD- ROM drive. 3. Start the iM1100 wireless modem installation program. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 7: Windows 95 And Windows 98

    Inserting the iM1100 Wireless Modem After you open the the installation program, this prompt appears: 1. Insert your SIM card into the iM1100 wireless modem as directed in the instructions on the back of the modem. 2. Insert the iM1100 wireless modem into the PCMCIA slot in you laptop.
  • Page 8 2. From the Network and Dial-up Connections window, double click on the iM1100 connection to open it. 3. From the Connecting iM1100 window, click Properties. 4. From the iM1100 window, click Configure. 5. When the Modem Configuration window appears, make sure that the...
  • Page 9 Setting Up Your Modem value shown for Maximum Speed is 19200. If a different value is shown, select 19200 from the drop-down list. Completing the Installation on Windows 95/Windows 98 1. Click Next when this welcome window appears: 2. When the User Information window appears, enter your name and your company’s name.
  • Page 10 19200, ensure the settings for the baud rate setting for your laptop and the baud rate setting for your iM1100 wireless modem are the same. 7. If you want to change the baud rate, click the down arrow to make another selection.
  • Page 11 Completing the Installation on Windows NT To use the iM1100 wireless modem on Windows NT, you must install the Wireless Data Services software and configure Remote Access Service (RAS) for the iM1100 wireless modem. RAS enables you to work outside...
  • Page 12 9. To install a modem from a disk, click Have Disk and then Next to continue. 10. Type the name of the drive that contains the iM1100 wireless modem CD-ROM and click Browse to continue to the Locate File window opens.
  • Page 13 Setting Up Your Modem 11. Select the im1100.inf file and click Open. 12. The Install From Disk window appears again. Click OK 13. The Install New Modem window appears again. Make sure that iM1100 Wireless Modem is selected and click Next.
  • Page 14 “Remove” to remove it and then click “Add”. 4. In the RAS Device window, ensure the COM port for your iM1100 modem is selected. Click OK. 5. The Remote Access Setup window now shows the added COM port.
  • Page 15 Setting Up Your Modem The LED located on the iM1100 wireless modem and the background of the iM1100 Wireless Data Services icon on you toolbar turn solid green to indicate that your modem is packet-data registered. iM1100 Wireless Data Services icon...
  • Page 16: Using The Modem

    LOGO HERE USING THE MODEM Connecting to the Internet To connect the iM1100 wireless modem to the internet or an intranet: 1. Start the iM1100 Wireless Modem Services Status Program on your laptop. This window appears. 2. Click Connect. As the connection starts, you will see the following...
  • Page 17: Disconnecting From The Internet

    This disconnects your modem from the network and closes the status window. When You Are Connected When your iM1100 modem is connected to your computer with the data cable, and your packet data modem is selected, you are Packet Data Registered even if you are not actively transmitting data.
  • Page 18: Running Applications Over Packet Data

    You can run any standard TCP/IP application during a packet data session. N O T E When a packet-data session is active, any software specifically configured for use with other service providers may be required to be reconfigured for use with your service provider. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 19: Getting Status Information

    Getting Status Information GETTING STATUS INFORMATION Using the iDEN Packet Data Connection Window To display the iDEN Packet Data Connection window, click the Packet Data Connection icon located on the taskbar. This window will provide you the with current connection baud rate, duration, bytes received, and bytes sent.
  • Page 20: Using The Iden Packet Data Service Window

    LOGO HERE Using the iDEN Packet Data Service Window To display the iDEN Packet Data Service window click on the iM1100 wireless modem icon on your taskbar. iDEN Packet Data Service window displays the following information: • The body window displays status icons that tell you how your modem in functioning.
  • Page 21: Status Icons

    Getting Status Information • Advanced mode displays technical information about service provider, signal strength, and the number of kilobytes sent and received for the current packet data session. Status Icons These status icons appear in the body of iDEN Packet Data Service window: Icon Indicates...
  • Page 22: Menu Options

    Sets display to Normal or Advanced, and en you to Exit and Disconnect. Setup Preferences enables you to change your modem’s response time. Diagnostics Enables you to view and change information about your host server. Help Accesses online help. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 23: Sim Card Personal Identification Number (Pin)

    SIM Card Personal Identification Number (PIN) SIM CARD PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN) To prevent unauthorized use of your modem, your SIM card is protected by a PIN. Each time the modem is powered on, you must enter your PIN. You can change or disable your PIN if desired.
  • Page 24 Unblocking the PIN If you forget your PIN and unsuccessfully enter it three times, access to your iM1100 will be blocked. NOTE: Before you begin, obtain the PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) code from your service provider, then read and understand the PIN unblocking sequence.
  • Page 25 SIM Card Personal Identification Number (PIN) When the PIN requirement is disabled, the modem can be used without entering a PIN. If you disable the PIN requirement, you remove protection of personal data on your SIM card. Anyone can then use your modem and access your personal data.
  • Page 26: Customer Support

    N O T E Additional information for iDEN Wireless Data Services can be found on the Motorola iDEN web site at: http://www.mot.com/iDEN www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 27: Accessories

    Accessories ACCESSORIES Table 1: Accessories Table Kit Number Model Description NTENNAS HAF9067A Mobile Roof Mount Antenna FAD5524A Mobile Window Antenna RAF4136AMM Magnetic Antenna NKN6557A Adaptor Cable for External Antenna...
  • Page 28: Safety And General Information

    PORTABLE RADIO PRODUCT OPERATION AND EME EXPOSURE Your Motorola radio product is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy (EME): •...
  • Page 29: Antenna Care

    PORTABLE RADIO PRODUCT OPERATION AND EME EXPOSURE To assure optimal radio product performance and make sure human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy is within the guidelines set forth in the above standards, always adhere to the following procedures: Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna.
  • Page 30 LOGO HERE Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories, call 1-800-453-0920, visit our website at www.mot.com/iden or look in the accessory section of this manual. THIS RADIO PRODUCT MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless radio product is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
  • Page 31: Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility

    Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility NOTE: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility. Facilities To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio product in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.
  • Page 32: Use While Driving

    Always obey them. When using the radio product while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving and to the road • Use hands-free operation, if available. • Pull off the road and park if driving conditions so require. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 33: Operational Warnings

    Operational Warnings Operational Warnings W A R N I N G For Vehicles with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio product in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable radio is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio product may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
  • Page 34: Operational Cautions

    Place the radio product and battery in an area that is at room temperature and has good air flow. Let the radio product, battery dry, and SIM card for 72 hours before reconnecting the battery and/or powering on the radio product. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 35 Operational Cautions If the radio product does not work after following the steps listed above, contact your dealer for servicing information. Clean the external surfaces of the radio product with a damp cloth, using a mild solution of dishwashing detergent and water. Some household cleaners may contain chemicals that could seriously damage the radio product.
  • Page 36: Accessory Safety Information

    • The extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. • The cord size is 18AWG for lengths up to 100 feet and 16AWG for lengths up to 150 feet. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 37 Accessory Safety Information • Do not operate any battery charger if it has received a sharp blow, has been dropped, or has been damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service technician. • Do not disassemble a battery charger; take it to a qualified service technician when service or repair is required.
  • Page 38: Glossary

    Continuous data communication, such as a modem call. The Clear to Send signal passed from the local modem to the local terminal when the data port is ready to transmit data. Occurs in response to the Request To Send (RTS) signal. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 39 One of the functions of your iM1100 modem. Wireless data services uses both circuit- switched and packet data transmissions. Data Carrier Detect. An acceptable carrier signal received by the modem over the modem line.
  • Page 40 Mobile Internet Protocol—a locating device. Provides the capability to locate you on the network at all times. modem MOdulator/DEModulator. An electronic device enabling digital data to be sent over analog transmission facilities. Converts a digital signal to analog and back to digital again. www.motorola.com/iden...
  • Page 41 Glossary non-volatile memory Permanently stored information. It is not lost when the power is turned off. packet data A block of data for transmission. parity bit An error-checking method in asynchronous transmission. An additional non-data bit added to a group of bits to indicate whether the number of bits in the group is odd or even.
  • Page 42 Command Mode. When your modem is in this mode, it is waiting to receive AT commands that you type from your communication software. transmission rate The rate at which data is transferred, in bits per second. wireless data services See data services. www.motorola.com/iden...

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