Nokia 8390 - Cell Phone - GSM User Manual

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Connect to Palm® OS (operating system) devices[ 36 ]1010 Connect to Palm® OS (operating system) devicesImportant: The following instructions are based on Palm OS (operating system) software 3.3 and those devices that can runthis version of the operating system (or newer versions). For more information, please visit:http://www.palmos.com/• GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICE (GPRS) AND CIRCUIT SWITCHED DATA (CSD)Before you can use your phone as a wireless modem with your data or fax software, there are a few things you need to know aboutrecent developments in the wireless data technology. Once you understand more about the different types of digital data and faxservices available to you, you can configure your data or fax software for the right type of service.Please read “Introduction to digital data” on page 30 for more information about digital data services before trying to configureyour PalmOS device.• LEARN ABOUT YOUR PHONE AS A WIRELESS MODEMIt is possible to make an infrared connection between your phone and your Palm OS device and use it as a wireless modem toperform HotSync TM operations with your PC.In addition, third-party software is also available that allows you to browse the Web, send and receive faxes, and send or receivee-mail directly to your Palm. Check your owners manual or the 3com web site for more information on third-party software.http://www.palm.com/Important: To access the Internet using CSD, you must have an existing dial-up account with a full-service Internet provideror dial-up access to a corporate network. Connection to on-line services such as CompuServe or Prodigy are not available atthis time.Note: America Online provides a software program that allows you to check your AOL E-mail from your handheld device.For more information, type AOL keyword: PDA.• CONNECTIONS PREFERENCESBefore you can make data calls using your Palm OS device and your Nokia phone as a wirelessmodem, you need to create a new connection device in the Connections preferences folder.1 Tap the Applications icon, then tap Prefs2 Tap the Categories drop-down menu, then tap Connection.3 Tap New. Enter the name of the new connection device (example: Nokia).4 Click the Connection Method drop-down arrow, then click IrCOMM to Modem.5 Click Details. Set speed to 57,600 bps and flow control to Automatic. Click OK when finished, then click OK to close the Editwindow.6 Your new Nokia phone configuration should now appear in the list of Connection options, and is available to all applicationsthat support a modem connection.