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palmOne Treo 650 Using Dial-Up Networking

Palm treo 650: network guide
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  • Page 1 Using Dial-up Networking...

  • Page 2: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    © 2004 palmOne, Inc. All rights reserved. palmOne, Treo, the palmOne and Treo logos, Palm, Palm OS, HotSync, Palm Powered, and VersaMail are among the trademarks or registered trademarks owned by or licensed to palmOne, Inc. A portion of this software includes software modules developed by the Independent JPEG group.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Using Dial-up Networking ...1 Creating a trusted pair between your smartphone and your computer...2 Setting up your computer for a DUN connection ...5 Enabling DUN on your smartphone ...9 Accessing the Internet from your computer ...10 Terminating an Internet session ...12 Chapter 2: Common Questions ...14 Using Dial-up Networking...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Using Dial-Up Networking

    CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking If your computer is enabled with Bluetooth In this chapter your Treo™ 650 smartphone as a wireless modem to access the Internet from Creating a trusted pair your computer. You can browse the web or download email on your computer between your smartphone and your computer when you are away from your desk—for example, when you are at an airport.

  • Page 5: Creating A Trusted Pair Between Your Smartphone And Your Computer

    CHAPTER 1 [ ! ] Before You Begin Make sure that your computer’s Bluetooth setting is on and that your computer is discoverable. Check the documentation that came with your computer to find and change these settings. Check with your wireless service provider to obtain your data services (GPRS) username, password, and...
  • Page 6 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Key Term Trusted pair Two devices—for example, your handheld and your smartphone—that can connect to each other because each device can find the same passkey on the other device. Once you form a trusted pair with a device, you do not need to enter a passkey to connect with that device...
  • Page 7 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking If your computer does not appear in the Trusted Devices list even after you select Find More, double-check the computer’s Bluetooth and discoverable settings. Check your computer’s or Bluetooth adapter’s documentation for help in locating and changing these settings.

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Computer For A Dun Connection

    CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Setting up your computer for a DUN connection After you have created the trusted pair between your computer and your smartphone, you need to configure the Bluetooth modem settings on your computer. You need to do this only once. NOTE through the DUN setup process.
  • Page 9 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Using Dial-up Networking On your computer, open the Start menu, and then click Control Panel. [ & ] OPTIONAL For Windows XP , click Switch to Classic View. Click here Click Phone and Modem Options. NOTE You may be asked to enter a location for your modem.
  • Page 10 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking The Bluetooth modem is listed differently for different computers; just look for the modem that contains the word “Bluetooth. ” Using Dial-up Networking Click the Modems tab and select the Bluetooth modem. Click Properties, and then click the Advanced tab.
  • Page 11 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Depending on your wireless service provider, you may be able to locate the APN information on your smartphone. Go to Applications, select Prefs, and then select Network. If the APN information is displayed on the Network Prefs screen, this should be the correct info to enter on your computer.

  • Page 12: Enabling Dun On Your Smartphone

    CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Enabling DUN on your smartphone [ ! ] IMPORTANT directly or use the Bluetooth capabilities for wireless synchronization or hands-free calling. Keeping DUN enabled also drains your smartphone’s battery more quickly. Be sure to turn off DUN on your smartphone when your Internet session is finished.

  • Page 13: Accessing The Internet From Your Computer

    CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Accessing the Internet from your computer Did You Know? Depending on your computer, paired devices [ ! ] IMPORTANT might be referred to as your operating system and how Bluetooth wireless technology is set up on your computer—for trusted devices or example, whether it is built-in versus whether you are using a wireless Bluetooth adapter.
  • Page 14 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking You can save your username and password so that they are automatically filled in each time you create a DUN connection. Using Dial-up Networking Double-click the DUN service icon. Enter the username and password information required to access the data (GPRS) network from your wireless service provider.

  • Page 15: Terminating An Internet Session

    CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking Always remember to disable DUN on your smartphone when you’re finished using the Internet connection from your computer. When DUN is enabled, you cannot access the Internet directly from your smartphone or use the built-in Bluetooth wireless technology for Terminating an Internet session hands-free calling and...
  • Page 16 CHAPTER 1 Using Dial-up Networking When the Bluetooth status icon switched off DUN. Using Dial-up Networking On your smartphone, go to Applications Select the Dial-up Networking pick list, and then select Off. reappears at the top of the screen, you have successfully and select Bluetooth...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Common Questions

    CHAPTER 2 Common Questions Although we can’t anticipate all the questions you might have, this chapter provides answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. [ ! ] IMPORTANT subscribe to your wireless service provider’s data plan. To learn about your choices and the most appropriate plan that meets your requirements, contact your service provider.
  • Page 18 CHAPTER 2 Common Questions What do I do if my computer does not appear on the Trusted Devices screen? If you select Add Device and your computer does not appear on the list, first select Find More. If your computer still does not appear, make sure that the computer’s Bluetooth setting is on and that the computer is discoverable.