Modem Link; Setting Up An Infrared Connection; Setting Up A Usb Connection - Mio Digi Walker 8870 User Manual

8.3

Modem Link

Using Modem Link, you can use your Smartphone as an external modem for another device or
computer by using an infrared or USB connection.
N O T E
Your Smartphone does not support the COM connection.
Your Smartphone supports the modem link capability for Windows 2000 and Windows XP only.

Setting up an Infrared Connection

1. Make sure that your Smartphone is not connected to another device.
2. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Accessories
3. Press the OK soft key on the message that appears.
4. Under Connection, select IrCOMM.
5. Press the Menu soft key and select Activate.
6. Align the Smartphone's IR port to the device.
7. To deactivate the Modem link, press the Menu soft key and select Deactivate.

Setting up a USB Connection

N O T E
Before using your Smartphone as a USB modem, clear Allow USB connection with this
desktop computer in Connection Settings of ActiveSync on your desktop computer to close
the ActiveSync connection. To use the ActiveSync connection again, you need to select Allow
USB connection with this desktop computer.
1. Make sure that you have set up the Smartphone's connection. (See "Data Connections" in
section 4.1.)
2. Make sure that your Smartphone is not connected to another device.
3. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Accessories
4. Press the OK soft key on the message that appears.
5. Under Connection, select USB.
Modem Link.
Modem Link.
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