User Manual

SAMBA 55/56 VERSION 1.03
Contents
0 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................4
0.1 SCOPE OF DELIVERY ....................................................................................................................... 5
0.2 USED ABBREVIATIONS.................................................................................................................... 6
0.3 RELATED DOCUMENTS.................................................................................................................... 7
1 SECURITY .........................................................................8
1.1.1 GENERAL..................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.2 EXPOSURE TO RF ENERGY ..................................................................................................... 8
1.1.3 EFFICIENT MODEM OPERATION............................................................................................ 8
1.1.4 ANTENNA CARE AND REPLACEMENT................................................................................. 9
1.1.5 DRIVING ...................................................................................................................................... 9
1.1.6 ELECTRONIC DEVICES............................................................................................................. 9
1.1.7 VEHICLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT .................................................................................... 9
1.1.8 MEDICAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ................................................................................... 9
1.1.9 AIRCRAFT ................................................................................................................................... 9
1.1.10 CHILDREN................................................................................................................................. 10
1.1.11 BLASTING AREAS ................................................................................................................... 10
1.1.12 POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES...................................................................... 10
1.1.13 NON-IONISING RADIATION .................................................................................................. 10
1.2 SAFETY STANDARDS ..................................................................................................................... 11
2 SAMBA MODEM ............................................................12
2.1 TECHNICAL DATA ........................................................................................................................ 12
2.2 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ........................................................................................................ 12
2.2.1 General......................................................................................................................................... 12
2.2.2 Electrical...................................................................................................................................... 12
2.2.3 Physical........................................................................................................................................ 12
2.2.4 Basic Features.............................................................................................................................. 12
2.2.5 Interfaces ..................................................................................................................................... 13
2.2.6 Power consumption ..................................................................................................................... 14
2.3 AIR INTERFACE OF THE SAMBA GSM/GPRS PART .................................................................... 14
2.4 RELIABILITY CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................... 15
3 INTERFACES IN OVERVIEW .....................................17
3.2 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................... 20
4 GSM/GPRS APPLICATION INTERFACE..................21
4.1 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING MODES ............................................................................................ 21
4.1.1 Normal mode operation ............................................................................................................... 21
4.1.2 Power down ................................................................................................................................. 22
4.1.3 Alarm mode ................................................................................................................................. 22
5 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS..........................................23
5.1 HARDWARE & SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................... 23
6 GETTING STARTED......................................................24
6.1 INSTALLING YOUR SAMBA IN A LAPTOP COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS® 98, 2000, ME,
XP................................................................................................................................................ 24
6.1.1 Getting started to GPRS Network................................................................................................ 31
6.1.2 Communications software ........................................................................................................... 32
6.1.3 PIN & PUK.................................................................................................................................. 32
6.1.4 Text messages.............................................................................................................................. 32
6.1.5 Voice calls ................................................................................................................................... 33
6.1.6 Data and fax communication ....................................................................................................... 33
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