Setting Wireless Modem Configurations - Palm Treo 270 User Manual

Auto Defines a dynamic serial connection between your communicator and a modem.
Detect to Use this connection type with third-party applications that need to reconfigure
Modem the serial port when communicating with a modem.
USB/ Defines a direct serial or USB connection between your communicator and your
Serial desktop computer. When you select this option, your communicator detects
to PC which type of cable you have connected to your computer.
USB/ Defines a direct serial or USB connection between your communicator and a
Serial modem. When you select this option, your communicator detects which type of
to Modem cable is connected to the modem.
USB Defines the direct USB connection between your communicator and your
to PC desktop computer. It is used to perform a local HotSync operation when your
communicator is connected by its USB connector to the cable. The cable is
attached to a USB port on your desktop computer.
IrCOMM to Defines a connection between the IR port of your communicator and the
PC infrared device of your computer or laptop.
IrCOMM to Defines a connection between the IR port of your communicator and a modem.
Modem The modem can be attached to a computer or some other device containing an
IR port.

Setting wireless modem configurations

In most cases the preset GPRS configuration settings will enable you to connect to your wireless
service provider's data services. In the event that you need to manually create a configuration to
connect to your ISP or dial-in server, you must configure Wireless modem Connection Preference
settings and Network Preferences settings in addition to configuring Connection settings to
define the communication protocols for the selected device. To use a dial-up connection, your
wireless service account must also include circuit switched data (CSD) services.
To create a Wireless Modem to Modem connection:
1. From the Connection Preferences screen, select Wireless Modem.
2. Tap Edit.
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