User's Manual

Communications software
When you run the installation program, the following programs will be installed on
your computer:
> Windows GlobeTrotter device drivers
> The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager
The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager
The GlobeTrotter Mobility Manager GTMM simplifies SMS messaging and the
configuration of GPRS settings for applications such as downloading e-mail or
browsing the Internet. It also gives the possibility to manage a WLAN connection.
The GTMM application incorporates a powerful SMS editor and a viewer for reading
SMS messages. Incoming and outgoing messages are listed in Outlook™-style directories.
The Setup page gives users a quick and easy way to set up any type of connection
(GSM, GPRS or 3G).
The WLAN page gives users a quick and easy way to scan and connect on a WLAN
network.
system requirements (minimum requirements)
7
Other requirements
> Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.00 or later
>
The latest Windows service packs and critical updates from the Windows Update site.
> The target system may not have any version of the ‘Funk Odyssey’WLAN client
installed, otherwise the installation will fail
Please refer to the GlobeTrotter datacard Product Sheet for datacard system requirements.
Network services
To use your Option GlobeTrotter card, you must first activate an account with a mobile
phone Service Provider and have received a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card.
Often the GlobeTrotter is supplied as a package with an airtime agreement. If you do
not already have an airtime agreement, please ask your supplier about obtaining one
for a compatible network. Please refer to the GlobeTrotter datacard Product Sheet
which will detail the types of network and services it is compatible with.
Some service providers may not provide all communications services. Contact your
service provider for further information about the availability and details of the services
in your home network.
Additional information may be required from your service provider to activate
the data functionality of the Option GlobeTrotter card such as:
> User Name - if applicable
> Password - if applicable
> Access Point Name (APN)
> IP Address - if not dynamic
> DNS Address - if not dynamic
system requirements (minimum requirements)
6