Cellular Modem Charging Cradle User Guide Part Number: PS6PMCW
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Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................ 4 About the Modem Charging Cradle .................................................... 4 Minimum Requirements...................................................................... 4 Product Registration ........................................................................... 4 More about the Box Contents .............................................................
Introduction About the Modem Charging Cradle The Modem Charging Cradle enables a connection to a remote server using the GPRS service of the GSM cellular network. Palm Tungsten E2 handheld users can access and transfer critical information as easily as making a phone call. The cradle communicates via serial transmission with the Palm handheld. Before it can transfer data over the cellular network, the cradle will require third party software to be installed on the handheld.
Front View Rear View 1 2 1 2 3 4 Palm multi-Connector Interface Antenna Connector SIM Card Receptacle and ejector pin DC Power Receptacle 3 4 1 Power Adapter The supplied power adapter is specifically designed for use with the Modem Charging Cradle.The power adapter converts standard household outlet voltage to the direct current voltage needed to power the cradle. Specifications: DC 5.0V, 3.0A NOTE The Modem Charging Cradle may only be used with the following power adapters: Phihong Electronics Co.
Chapter 1 – Preparing the Modem Charging Cradle Installation Overview Before using the Modem Charging Cradle, its hardware and software must be properly configured. We have provided a step-by-step procedure to help you properly configure your new Modem Charging Cradle. The procedure is divided into two major tasks. • • Preparing the cradle for first use, and Configuring the Network Manager to communicate via the Modem Charging Cradle.
• • Create a new connection using these settings: − Name: Custom − Connect to: Modem − Via: Cradle/Cable − Dialing: TouchTone Select Details − Speed: 57,600 bps − Flow Ctl: Off • − Init String: +CGDCONT=1,”IP”,”isp.cingular”; Select OK to save the details, then OK to save a new connection Open Preferences from the Palm OS Main Menu Select Communication → Network then insert these settings: − Service: Cradle − User Name: ISPDA@CINGULARGPRS.
Chapter 2 – Product/Technical Support Product Support We are committed to providing our customers with first-class customer service and technical support. You can receive product support in a variety of ways: North America Product Support Cradlepoint Inc. 1199 Shoreline Lane Boise, ID 83702 Phone: (208) 424-5054 Fax: (208) 429-6852 E-mail: support@cradlepoint.com Web: www.cradlepoint.com Technical Support For additional information, please refer to the documentation that came with the Palm Tungsten E2.
Appendix A – Regulatory Information This device is designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in locations it is sold and will be labeled as required. CAUTION The Cradlepoint Regulatory Engineering Department must approve changes or modifications not covered in this user guide in writing. Changes or modifications made without written approval may void the user authority to operate this equipment. FCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Appendix B – Warranty Cradlepoint, Inc. warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser (or the first purchaser in the case of the remanufactured product being sold) for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. This warranty is limited to a repair or replacement of the product. To obtain warranty service, the purchaser must first call Cradlepoint, Inc. for an RMA number, then return the product to Cradlepoint, Inc. for repair or replacement.
Glossary GSM. Global System for Mobile communications Modem. A device for transmitting data over telephone infrastructure. PPP. The Point-to-Point Protocol. This is a communications protocol that was defined in RFC 1661, as the Internet standard for transmitting network layer IP packets over serial point-to-point links.
