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Access Internet
When you're on the go, you can still keep up with the latest
news, sports scores, entertainment stories, check flight status,
and much more. Access Internet is a network and subscription-
dependent feature that offers mobile Internet access of
Information Services and certain web sites using the Wireless
Application Protocol (WAP). Contact your service provider for details about these
services.
Mobile Internet Home Menu
Note: Your service provider determines the layout and information shown on your
Personal Communicator.
After connection is made, your ISP's Home menu is displayed. A typical Home menu
page might contain the name of your ISP and a list of options to select from.
1. Highlight the option menu you want, then press (.
2. To return to the previous screen, press ).
If the text in a menu is too wide for the screen, the Personal Communicator uses two
screens and repeats each half of the menu until you make a selection.
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Mobile Internet Messages
Messages displayed in the bottom left portion of the screen indicate when
activities such as receiving or sending data, connecting to the Internet, and
Internet activities are being performed. A u indicates you are in a non-secure
Internet location.
Note: Your ISP determines the icons and messages displayed on your Personal
Communicator.
Entering or Editing Text Within a Mobile Internet Session
You can enter or edit text the same way you do for all other text
functions. However, you can't access the non-Roman characters.
For a single capital letter, press and release +.
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For multiple capital letters, press ++. To switch back, press
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++ again.
Press ) to erase the previous character, press and hold for
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multiple characters.
For a single number, press M then type the number.
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For a series of numbers, press M M. To stop entering numbers, press M
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M again.
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Internet Browser Menu
To display the browser menu:
1. Press and hold % for at least 2 seconds.
Note: If you release % too quickly, you might enter the menu for the
currently highlighted option.
2. Scroll to the menu selection you want, then press (.
A typical browser menu might include:
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Help - provides help for the previously highlighted option.
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Home - returns you to your ISP's home page.
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Mark site - lets you add a site to your Bookmarks folder.
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Setup - contains the options to set up your ISP access.
Using the Soft Keys
During a mobile Internet session, the functions of the
% and ( buttons change to accommodate the
current display. In the example display, to go back to
the previous screen, you need to press (, to quit
and exit, you need to press %.
When you want to go to a previous screen, press ).
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For Internet Access
Text Character
Press M * then
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Setting Up for Mobile Internet Access
Your service provider may set up your mobile Internet access for you.
If not, you will need the following user information to set it up:
•Primary Data Gateway: the IP address to access the mobile
Internet.
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Phone Number: the number your Personal Communicator calls to access the
Internet. This is provided by your ISP.
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User Name: provided by your ISP.
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User Password: provided by your ISP.
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Baud Rate: this is likely to be 9600, the standard data rate for GSM phones.
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Idle Time Out: the amount of time the Personal Communicator waits before
hanging up if it detects no Internet activity.
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Line Type or Port: modem or ISDN.
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Connection Type: non-transparent or transparent.
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Soft Keys Example
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